1. The operating voltage of extra high tension cables is upto ?

6.6 kV

11 Kv

33 kV

66 kV

Answer: 66 kV

Explanation:


2. Galvanised steel wire is generally used as ?

stay wire

earth wire

structural components

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation:


3. ...... are the conductors, which connect the consumer's terminals to the distribution ?

Distributors

Service mains

Feeders

None of the above

Answer: Service mains

Explanation:


4. The angular displacement between two interconnected stations is mainly due to ?

armature reactance of both alternators

reactance of the interconnector

synchronous reactance of both the alternators

all of the above

Answer: reactance of the interconnector

Explanation:


5. The ground ring transmission lines are used to ?

reduce the transmission losses

reduce the earth capacitance of the lowest unit

increase the earth capacitance of the lowest unit

none of the above

Answer: reduce the earth capacitance of the lowest unit

Explanation:


6. A 3-phase 4 wire system is commonly used on ?

primary transmission

secondary transmission

primary distribution

secondary distribution

Answer: secondary distribution

Explanation:


7. The presence of ozone due to corona is harmful because it ?

reduces power factor

corrodes the material

gives odour

transfer energy to the ground

Answer: corrodes the material

Explanation:


8. In transmission lines the cross-arms are made of ?

copper

wood

R.C.C.

steel

Answer: steel

Explanation:


9. Besides a method of trial and error, which of the following methods is employed for solution of network problems in interconnected system ?

Circulating current method

Thevenin's theorem

Superposition of currents

All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Explanation:


10. AC. S.R conductor having 7 steel stands surrounded by 25 aluminium conductors will be specified as ?

25/7

7/25

50/15

15/50

Answer: 25/7

Explanation: