1. Star-star power transformer is protected by current transformer having ?

star/star connections

delta/delta connections

star/delta connections

delta/star connections

Answer: delta/delta connections

Explanation:


2. Most widely used insulating and cooling transformer liquid is ?

mineral oil

water

askarel

none of the above

Answer: mineral oil

Explanation:


3. A transformer, as compared to an amplifier, cannot increase ?

the output current

the output voltage

the output power

none of the above

Answer: the output power

Explanation:


4. Which of the following 3-phase connections of transformer create disturbances in communication systems ?

star/delta

delta/star

star/star

delta/delta

Answer: star/star

Explanation:


5. In high frequency transformer ferrite cores are used because a ferrite core has ?

low resistance

high resistance

low permeability

high hysteresis

Answer: high resistance

Explanation:


6. The secondary winding of which of the following transformers is always kept closed ?

Step-up transformer

Step-down transformer

Potential transformer

Current transformer

Answer: Current transformer

Explanation:


7. Delta-delta power transformer is protected by current transformer having ?

star/star connections

delta/delta connections

star/delta connections

delta/star connections

Answer: star/star connections

Explanation:


8. ln large transformers, oil is invariably used in order to ?

lubricate the core

insulate the core

insulate the coils

none of the above

Answer: insulate the coils

Explanation:


9. A sinusoidal e.m.f. ?

leads the flux inducing it by 180º

leads the flux inducing it by 90º

lags the flux inducing it by 180º

the flux inducing it by 90°

Answer: the flux inducing it by 90°

Explanation:


10. ln core-type transformers, the concentric windings are used with ?

low voltage winding placed next to core

low voltage winding on the outer side

high voltage winding placed next to core

high voltage winding on the outer side

Answer: low voltage winding placed next to core

Explanation: