Practice Test: Question Set - 02
1. The electrostatic stress in underground cables is
- (A) Same at the conductor and the sheath
- (B) Minimum at the conductor and maximum at the sheath
- (C) Maximum at the conductor and minimum at the sheath
- (D) Zero at the conductor as well as on the
sheath
2. The thickness of metallic shielding on cables is usually
- (A) 0.04 mm
- (B) 0.2 to 0.4 mm
- (C) 3 to 5 mm
- (D) 40 to 60 mm
3. The bedding on a cable consists of
- (A) Hessian cloth
- (B) Jute
- (C) Any of the above
- (D) None of the above
4. _________ cables are used for 132 kV lines.
- (A) High tension
- (B) Super tension
- (C) Extra high tension
- (D) Extra super voltage
5. Natural rubber is obtained from milky sap of tropical trees.
- (A) Yes
- (B) No
6. PVC stands for
- (A) Polyvinyl chloride
- (B) Post varnish conductor
- (C) Pressed and varnished cloth
- (D) Positive voltage conductor
7. A certain cable has an insulation of relative permittivity 4. If the insulation is replaced by one of relative permittivity 2, the capacitance of the cable will become
- (A) One half
- (B) Double
- (C) Four times
- (D) None of the above
8. Capacitance grading of cable implies
- (A) Use of dielectrics of different permeabilities
- (B) Grading according to capacitance of cables per km
length
- (C) Cables using single dielectric in different
concentrations
- (D) Capacitance required to be introduced at different
lengths to counter the effect of inductance
9. The metallic sheath may be made of lead or lead alloy or of aluminum.
- (A) Yes
- (B) No
10. High tension cables are generally used up to
- (A) 11 kV
- (B) 33 kV
- (C) 66 kV
- (D) 132 kV
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