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a) Transformer
b) Alternator
c) Overhead lines
d) C.T., P.T.
Ques.14 Thermal overload relays are used to protect the motor against over current due to
1. Short-circuits
2. Heavy loads
3. Grounds.
4. All of the above
Ques.16. In order that current should flow without causing excessive heating or voltage drop,
the
relay contacts should
1. Have low contact resistance
2. Be clean and smooth
3. Be of sufficient size and proper shape
4. Have all above properties
Ques.20.Protective relays are devices that detect abnormal conditions in electrical circuits by
measuring
1. Current during abnormal condition
2. Voltage during abnormal condition
3. Constantly the electrical quantities which differ during normal and abnormal
conditions
4. None of the above
Ques.21.The voltage appearing across the contacts after the opening of the circuit breaker is
called voltage.
1. Recovery
2. Surge
3. Operating
4. Arc
Ques.22.A relay used on short transmission lines is
1. Reactance Relay
2. Mho’s Relay
3. Impedance Relay
4. None of these
Ques.23.The time interval which is passed in between the energization of the trip coil to the
instant of contact separation is called the
1. Opening Time
2. Closing Time
3. Delayed Time
4. None of the above
Ques.24.The rated voltage of the circuit breaker is
5. RMS Phase to Phase Voltage
6. Average Phase to Phase Voltage
7. RMS Ground to phase voltage
8. RMS Phase to Phase Voltage
Ques.26. Calculate Plug Setting Multiplier when relay is connected to a 400/5 current transformer
and set at 150% with primary fault current of 2400A.
a) 6
b) 5
c) 4
d) 3
Ques.27 The minimum relay coil current at which the relay operates is called .
a) PSM
b) Pick up value
c) relay value
d) RMS value
a) Power
b) Current
c) Voltage Wave
d) None
a) 50 to 80 %
b)80 to 200 %
c) 50 to 100%
d) 50 to 200%
Ques.31 Determine the time of operation of 5 Amp, 3 Second, over-current relay having a current
setting of 125 % and time setting multiplier of 0.6 connected to supply circuit through a 400/5
current transformer when the circuit carries a fault current of 4000 A.
PSM 2 4 5 8 10 20
Operating 10 5 4 3 2.8 2.4
Time
a) 1.8 second
b) 2.1 second
c) 3.6 second
d )4.3 second
a) Airgap
b) Back-up Stop
c) Number of Ampere turns
d) All of these
Ques.36.Which of the following is the least expensive protection for overcurrent is a low
voltage system?
1. Rewireable fuse
2. Isolator
3. Oil circuit breaker
4. Air break circuit breaker
Ques.44 Which of the following is used for the measurement of the insulation resistance?
1. Megger
2. Wattmeter
3. Ammeter
4. Voltmeter
Ques.54) In carrier current protection, wave trap is used is for trapping a) High
frequency waves entering in generating units
b) Power frequency waves
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these
Ques55) Area occupied by relay is very large on R-X plane. - a)Impedance
b)Reactance c)Mho d)Resistance
Ques.58.For which of the following protection from negative sequence currents is provided?
1. Generators
2. Motors
3. Transmission line
4. Transformers
Ques.59.A relay which measures impedance or a component of the impedance at the relay
location is known as
1. Induction Relay
2. Moving Coil Relay
3. IDMT Relay
4. Distance Relay
Ques62 .A three phase power transformer having a line voltage ratio of 400 V / 33 kV is
connected in star-delta. The C.T.s on 400 V side have current ratio as 1000/5. What must be
the C.T. ratio on 33 kV side.
20.12/5
65.32/5
4.5/5√3
12.12/5√3
Star/Star
Star/Delta
Delta/Star
Delta /Delta
Ques 67.In Bus bar protection the values of feeder current is 1000A,2000A and 3000A.The
value of CT Ratio will be
1000/1
2000/1
3000/1
5000/1
Ques.73.When the fault current is 2000 A, for a relay setting of 50% with CT ratio 500/5,
the plug setting multiplier will be
1. 16
2. 12
3. 4
4. 8
Ques.74.Which of the following circuit breakers has high reliability and minimum
maintenance?
1. Air blast circuit breakers
2. Circuit breaker with SF6 gas
3. Vacuum circuit breakers
4. Oil circuit breakers
Ques.78.If the fault occurs near the impedance relay, the VI ratio will be
1. Constant for all distances
2. Lower than that of if the fault occurs away from the relay
3. Higher than that of if the fault occurs away from the relay
4. None of the above
Ques.79.The following statement is associated with the Buchholz relay is not true
1. It is a gas actuated device
2. It is a current operative device
3. It is placed between the transformer tank and the conservator
4. It causes alarm for minor fault and tripping for major fault
a) 1ɸ motor
b) 2r ɸ motor
c) 3 ɸ motor
d) All of these
a) Air gap
b) Back up stop
c) Number of ampere turns
d) All of these
a) Transformer
b) Alternator
c) Overhead lines
d) C.T., P.T.
a) In three zones
b) In two zones
c) Independent of zone
d) None of these
a. Magnitude
b. Frequency
c. Phase angle
d. All of these
Ques.93For the protection of a very long extra high-voltage lines, the productive relay used is
Ques.100.If rated secondary current of CT is 5A and tapping is at 150% then peak up current
is
(A) 5A
(B) 7.5A
(C) 10A
(D) 2.5A
Ques.101.If fault current is 30A and peak up current is 7.5A then PSM is
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7.5
Ques.104.Spill Current is
(A) I1/I2
(B) I1-I2
(C) I1+I2
(D) I1*I2
Ques.107. Which of the following medium is employed for the extinction of arc in air circuit
breaker?
1. Water
2. Oil
3. Air
4. SF6
Ques.112.The time interval which is passed in between the energization of the trip coil to the
instant of contact separation is called the
9. Opening Time
10. Closing Time
11. Delayed Time
12. None of the above
Ques.114.Which of the following circuit breakers has high reliability and minimum
maintenance?
5. Air blast circuit breakers
6. Circuit breaker with SF6 gas
7. Vacuum circuit breakers
8. Oil circuit breakers
a) Resistance switching
b) Inductive switching
c) Capacitive switching
d) Diode switching
Ques.119. Which one of the following statements is NOT true for circuit breaker?
Ques.120. Which one of the following is NOT used as quenching medium in circuit breaker?
a) Oil
b) Carbon dioxide
c) sulphur hexafluoride
d) Air blast
a) arc quenching
b) insulation
c) cooling
d) None of these
Ques.122. A circuit breaker is rated as 1500A, 1000 MVA, 33 KV,3 second , find – 1) rated
symmetrical breaking current.
a) 21000A
b) 44614 A
c) 1500 A
d) 17496 A
Ques.127. If the restriking voltage increases more rapidly than the dielectric strength, then the
arc ---
a) extinguishes
b) persists
c) both a) and b)
d) None of the these
Ques.128. If the rate of heat removal is faster than rate of heat generation, this is ---
a) Cassies Theory
b) Slepains Theory
c) Recovery rate theory
d) None of the these
a) Current Chopping
b) Resistance Switching
c) Capacitive current Interruption
d) Circuit Breaking
Ques.130. Which of the following medium is employed for the extinction of arc in air circuit
breaker?
1. Water
2. Oil
3. Air
4. SF6
1
a) 1/ (2 π √LC) 2 LC
b) 1/(2 π √L/C)
c) 1/(2 π √1/LC – 1/4R2C2 )
d) 0.5√(L/C)
Ques.133 For a 132 KV system, the reactance and capacitance upto the location of C.B. is 3
Ω and 0.015 μF respectively. Calculate – i)Frequency of transient Oscillation
a) 11.2KHz
b) 13.2 KHz
c) 6.31 KHz
d) 9.5 KHz
Ques.134.Refering above Question , ii)Maximum value of restriking voltage
a) 132 KV
b) 9 KV
c) 215.5 KV
d)17.92KV
Ques.137 Which of the following medium is employed for the extinction of arc in air circuit
breaker?
5. Water
6. Oil
7. Air
8. SF6
Ques.138.Circuit breakers are essentially
5. Current carrying contacts called electrodes
6. Arc extinguishers
7. Circuits to break the system
8. Transformers to isolate the two systems
Resistance switching
Inductive switching
Capacitive switching
Diode switching
A. arc quenching
B. insulation
C. cooling
D. insulation and cooling
Ques.143 A circuit breaker is rated as 1250A, 200 MVA, 33 KV, 4 second , find –
rated symmetrical breaking current. = 1000*106/sqrt3*33*103 =
A. 21000A
B. 44614 A
C. 1500 A
D.17496 A
Ques.144 A circuit breaker is rated as 1500A, 1000 MVA, 33 KV,3 second , find -
rated making current is
A. 21000A
D. 17496 A
Ques.145 In a system of 132 kV, the line to ground capacitance is 0.01 micro F & the
inductance is 5 henries. Determine the voltage appearing across the pole of
CB, if a magnetizing current of 5 amps (instantaneous value) is interrupted.
A. 111.8 KV
C. 110.3 KV
D. 19.98 KV
Ques.146 If the rate of heat removal is faster than rate of heat generation, this is ---
A. Cassies Theory
B. Slepains Theory
Ques.148 For a 132 KV system, the reactance and capacitance upto the location of
C.B. is 3 ohm and 0.015 µF respectively. Calculate – Maximum value of
restriking voltage
A. A.132 KV
B. 9 KV Epeak=[132*103/sqrt 3]*sqrt2=107.77Kv
C. 215.5 KV Maximum value of restriking voltage=2* Epeak
=215.5kv
D. 17.92 KV
Ques.149 The RMS Voltage that appears across the contacts of circuit breaker after
final arc extinction is called
E. arc voltage
F. restriking voltage
G. recovery voltage
H. RRRV