Practice Test: Question Set - 04
1. Conduit pipes are normally used to protect ________ cables.
- (A) Unsheathed cables
- (B) Armoured
- (C) PVC sheathed cables
- (D) All of the above
2. Empire tape is
- (A) Varnished cambric
- (B) Vulcanized rubber
- (C) Impregnated paper
- (D) None of the above
3. The material for armouring on cable is usually
- (A) Steel tape
- (B) Galvanized steel wire
- (C) Any of the above
- (D) None of the above
4. Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth
- (A) To minimize temperature stresses
- (B) To avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of
soil
- (C) To minimize the effect of shocks and
vibrations due to gassing vehicles, etc.
- (D) For all of the above reasons
5. The disadvantage with paper as insulating material is
- (A) It is hygroscopic
- (B) It has high capacitance
- (C) It is an organic material
- (D) None of the above
6. Which of the following protects a cable against mechanical injury?
- (A) Bedding
- (B) Sheath
- (C) Armouring
- (D) None of the above
7. Rubber is most commonly used insulation in cables.
- (A) Yes
- (B) No
8. Cables, generally used beyond 66 kV are
- (A) Oil filled
- (B) S.L. type
- (C) Belted
- (D) Armoured
9. The thickness of the layer of insulation on the conductor, in cables, depends upon
- (A) Reactive power
- (B) Power factor
- (C) Voltage
- (D) Current carrying capacity
10. In capacitance grading of cables we use a _________ dielectric.
- (A) Composite
- (B) Porous
- (C) Homogeneous
- (D) Hygroscopic
11. Low tension cables are generally used up to
- (A) 200 V
- (B) 500 V
- (C) 700 V
- (D) 1000 V
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