1. DC shunt relays are made of ?

many turns of thick wire

few turns of thin wire

turns of thick wire

many turns of thin wire

Answer: many turns of thin wire

Explanation:


2. Fault diverters are basically ?

circuit breakers

relays

fuses

fast switches

Answer: fast switches

Explanation:


3. A thermal protection switch can protect against ?

over voltage

overload

temperature

short-circuit

Answer: overload

Explanation:


4. The voltage appearing across the contacts after opening of the circuit breaker is called ...... voltage ?

arc

recovery

operating

surge

Answer: recovery

Explanation:


5. In a circuit breaker the basic problem is to ?

emit the ionizing electrons

transmit large power

extinguish the arc

maintain the arc

Answer: extinguish the arc

Explanation:


6. The time of closing the cycle, in modern circuit breakers is ?

0.10 sec

0.003 sec

0.01 sec

0.001 sec

Answer: 0.003 sec

Explanation:


7. Which of the following is the least expensive protection for over current is low voltage system ?

Air break circuit breaker

Oil circuit breaker

Rewire able fuse

Isolator

Answer: Rewire able fuse

Explanation:


8. The reflection co-efficient at the open circuited end of a transmission line ?

unity

zero

infinity

none of the above

Answer: unity

Explanation:


9. Distance relays are generally ?

impedance relays

split-phase relays

reactance relays

none of the above

Answer: none of the above

Explanation:


10. Series reactors should have ?

high impedance

high resistance

low resistance

low impedance

Answer: low resistance

Explanation: