Practice Test: Question Set - 03
1. The material commonly used for insulation in high voltage cables is
- (A) Lead
- (B) Paper
- (C) Rubber
- (D) None of the above
2. Transmitted power remaining the same, if supply voltage of a D.C. 2-wire feeder is increased 100 percent, saving in copper is
- (A) 25 percent
- (B) 50 percent
- (C) 75 percent
- (D) 100 percent
3. Which of the following materials is used for overhead transmission lines?
- (A) Steel cored aluminium
- (B) Galvanised steel
- (C) Cadmium copper
- (D) Any of the above
4. In AC.S.R. Conductors, the insulation between aluminium and steel conductors is
- (A) Insulin
- (B) Bitumen
- (C) Varnish
- (D) No insulation is required
5. The voltage drop, for constant voltage transmission is compensated by installing
- (A) Inductors
- (B) Capacitors
- (C) Synchronous motors
- (D) All of above
6. In the analysis of which of the following lines shunt capacitance is neglected?
- (A) Short transmission lines
- (B) Medium transmission lines
- (C) Long transmission lines
- (D) Medium as well as long transmission lines
7. The following system is not generally used
- (A) 1-phase 3-wire
- (B) 1-phase 4-wire
- (C) 3-phase 3-wire
- (D) 3-phase 4-wire
8. ________ are the conductors, which connect the consumer's terminals to the distribution.
- (A) Distributors
- (B) Service mains
- (C) Feeders
- (D) None of the above
9. Which of the following is the demerit of a 'constant voltage transmission system’?
- (A) Increase of short-circuit current of the
system
- (B) Availability of steady voltage at all loads
at the line terminals
- (C) Possibility of better protection for the line due
to possible use of higher terminal reactants
- (D) Improvement of power factor at times of
moderate and heavy loads
10. Besides a method of trial and error, which of the following methods is employed for solution of network problems in interconnected system?
- (A) Circulating current method
- (B) Thevenin's theorem
- (C) Superposition of currents
- (D) All of the above
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