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Note : A)-Each question carry 2.2 marks B)- 1/3 th negative each question

TOTAL MARKES 110 QUEATIONES 50

POWER SYSTEM

Q1 _______ is neglected while carrying out short transmission line analysis.

a) Shunt admittance b) Power losses c) Series impedance d) None of the mentioned

Q2 ACSR means
a)Aluminium conductor steel reinforced
b)Aluminium core steel reinforced
c)Aluminium copper steel reinforced
d)all conductor steel reinforced

Q3 The fact that current density is higher at the surface when compared to centre is known as
a)Carona b)proximity effect c)skin effect d)all of the above

Q4 Condition for maximum voltage regulation

a) tanφ = X/R b) tanφ = R/X c) cosφ = R/X d)cosφ = X/R

Q5 Hydroelectric power plant is __________

a) Non-renewable source of energy
b) Conventional source of energy
c) Non-conventional source of energy
d) Continuous source of energy

Q6 Which of the following is not a reaction turbine?

a) Francis turbine
b) Kaplan turbine
c) Pelton wheel turbine
d) Propeller turbine
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Q7 What is the principle of operation of steam power plant?

a) Carnot cycle b) Brayton cycle c) Stirling cycle d) Rankine cycle

Q8 Installation of capacitors at suitable locations and of optimum size in a distribution system

a) results in improved voltage regulation
b) reduction in distribution power loss
c) reduction of KVA rating of distribution transformers
d) all of the above

Q9 Which of the following is most suitable fuel for thermal power plant?
a) Peat coal b) Lignite coal c) Bituminous coal d) Anthracite coal

Q10 Pin insulators are used up to

a) 11 kV b) 33 kV c) 120 kV d) any voltage level

Q11 What is the main function of moderator?

a) It absorb the extra neutrons
b) It divert extra neutrons
c) It slow down the speed of fast neutrons
d) It absorb the heat energy caused by nuclear reaction

Q12 Which statement about simple tariff is true?

a) Charges are made as per the total load connected and of fixed duration of use
b) Charges are made on the basis of units consumed in a certain period
c) Different types of consumers are charged differently
d) Charges per kilowatt decreases with increase in unit consumed

Q13 Which of the following wire is used as stay wire?

a) All Aluminium Conductors
b) Standard Galvanized Steel Conductors
c) Cadmium Copper Conductors
d) Phosphor Bronze Conductors

Q14 What is the effect of rise in temperature on sag when Ice and wind effect are eliminated?
a) Sag decreases
b) Sag increases
c) Sag remains constant
d) Sag becomes zero

Q15 If it is tried to represent the active and reactive power on a circle, then the radius would be
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Q16 When ______ then the transmission line will act as a distortion less line.
a) RC = GL
b) RG = LC
c) R = G
d) Cannot be determined

Q17 The condition at which the minimized dielectric stress condition (R/r) will take place is
a) 2.7188
b) 0.7188
c) 1/2.7188
d) 2.71882

Q18 Dielectric power loss of a transmission line cable operating for ‘V’ volts, ‘f’ Hz having a
capacitance of ‘C’ Farads with the tangent loss angle of δis ____________
a) ωCV2 tanδ
b) ωCV2/tanδ
c) (tanδ/ωCV)2
d) ωCV2 tanδ2

Q19 The value of diversity factor is

a) more than 1 b) less than 1 c) equal to 1 d) any of the above

Q20 Making current is a------------ value?

a) average b) RMS c) peak value d) any of the above

Q21 If all the sequence voltages at the fault point in a power system are equal, then the fault
point is a
a) LLL b) LL c) LG d) LLG

Q22 Which one of the following relays has the capability of anticipating the possible major
fault in a transformer?
a)Over current relay b)Differential relay
c)Buchholz relay d)Over fluxing relay

Q23 The rating of fuse wire is always expressed in

a)ampere-hours. b) kWh
c)amperes. d)ampere-volts

Q24 Which type of connection is employed for current transformers for the protection of delta-
star connected 3-phase transformer?
a)delta-delta b)star-star
c)delta-star d) star-delta

Q25 Mho relays are used for the protection of which of the following lines?
a)short transmission lines b)only long transmission lines
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c) only medium transmission lines d) none of the above

Q26 Characteristics of arc quenching medium is/are

a)High dielectric strength
b)Non flammable
c)High thermal conductivity
d)ALL of the above

Q27 One would design the feeders of the transmission system based on its ____________
a) current capacity
b) voltage drop
c) operating voltage
d) all of the mentioned

Q29 underground transmission and distribution of power is better than the corresponding
overhead transmission and distribution in respect of _________
a) appearance and safety
b) maintenance cost
c) frequency of faults
d) appearance, safety, maintenance, frequency

Q30 The volume of copper required in a transmission system is proportional to _________

a) voltage and power factor
b) power factor
c) voltage
d) current

Q31 In India, the preferred poles used in the transmission and distribution is ______
a) Steel poles
b) RCC poles
c) Steel and RCC poles
d) Wood poles

Q32 In nominal-T method of solution of medium transmission line, capacitance is assumed to

be __________
a) Distributed uniformly from sending end to receiving end
b) Lumped at the load end
c) Lumped at the generation end
d) Lumped at middle of generation and load end

Q33 Regulation of short transmission lines depends:

a) Only on line resistance
b) Only on line inductance
c) Only on line capacitance
d) On line inductance and line resistance
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Q34 Voltage regulation of a transmission line should be ________

a) Minimum
b) Maximum
c) Greater than 50 %
d) Less than 50 %

Q35 The reactive power demand of the converters in HVDC can be provided by ___________
a) AC filters
b) Shunt Capacitors
c) SVC
d) AC Filters, Shunt Capacitors and SVC

Q36 The corona loss on a particular system at 50 Hz is 1 kW/phase per km. The corona loss on
the same system in case of DC transmission will be ____________
a) Zero
b) 0.5 kW/phase/km
c) 0.33 kW/phase/km
d) 0.6 kW/phase/km

Q37 Following effects of the transmission lines

(i) Skin effect
(ii) Corona
(iii) Proximity
The effective resistance of the conductor is increased by __________
a) (i), (ii) b) (i), (iii) c) (ii), (iii) d) (i), (ii), (iii)

Q38 In a transmission system, the transmission parameters of distribution is/are ___________

a) resistance
b) inductance
c) capacitance and shunt conductance
d) resistance, inductance, capacitance and shunt conductance

Q39 What is the limit within which the consumer’s end terminal voltage should be maintained?
a) ± 9 %
b) ± 10 %
c) ± 5 %
d) ± 6 %

Q40 What is the full form of AVR? This term is related to voltage control?
a) Automatic Voltage Rectifier
b) Actuated Voltage Rectifier
c) Automatic Voltage Rectifier
d) Automatic Voltage Regulator
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Q41 The bedding on a cable will consist of _____

a) jute strands
b) hessian tapes
c) paper tape compounded
d) all of the mentioned

Q42 Length of long transmission line is more than ___________

a) 80 Km
b) 50 Km
c) 120 Km
d) 200 Km

Q43 What is the value of characteristics impedance for loss free transmission line?
a) √(L/C)
b) √(R/C)
c) √(LC)
d) √(C/L)

Q44 Which of the following statements is/are true regarding HVDC?

a)There is no skin effect in dc line

b)HVDC can utilize earth for its return path
c) Corona loss is very much reduced in the dc line
d)all of the above

Q45 Most commonly used material for insulator is

a)glass
b)porcelain
c)MICA
d)all of the above

Q46 The main objectives of power system is/are

a)Cost of electrical energy per KWh is to be minimum
b)Reliable power has to be available
c)Flexible power has to be available
d)all of the above

Q48 In a three-phase system, when the loads are perfectly balanced, the neutral current is
a)one - third of maximum b)one - third of minimum.
c)two - thirds of maximum d)zero.
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Q49 Current chopping mainly occurs in

a)air blast circuit breaker.
b)vacuum circuit breaker.
c)SF6 circuit breaker.
d)oil circuit breaker.

Q50 Taking a case study for the long line under no load condition, the receiving end voltage is
____________
a) more than the sending-end voltage
b) less than the sending-end voltage
c) equal to the sending-end voltage
d) it will not be affected by the loading

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