Practice Test: Question Set - 09
1. Which of the following materials is not used for transmission and distribution of electrical power?
- (A) Copper
- (B) Aluminium
- (C) Steel
- (D) Tungsten
2. The usual spans with R.C.C. poles are
- (A) 40-50 meters
- (B) 60-100 meters
- (C) 80-100 meters
- (D) 300-500 meters
3. The operating voltage of super-tension cables is up to
- (A) 3.3 kV
- (B) 6.6 kV
- (C) 11 kV
- (D) 33 kV
4. A booster is a
- (A) Series wound generator
- (B) Shunt wound generator
- (C) Synchronous generator
- (D) None of the above
5. For an overhead line, the surge impedance is taken as
- (A) 20-30 ohms
- (B) 70-80 ohms
- (C) 100-200 ohms
- (D) 500-1000 ohms
6. Which of the following relays is used on long transmission lines?
- (A) Impedance relay
- (B) Mho's relay
- (C) Reactance relay
- (D) None of the above
7. Which of the following regulations is considered best?
- (A) 50 %
- (B) 20 %
- (C) 10 %
- (D) 2 %
8. Aluminium has a specific gravity of
- (A) 1.5
- (B) 2.7
- (C) 4.2
- (D) 7.8
9. For transmission of power over a distance of 500 km, the transmission voltage should be in the range
- (A) 150 to 220 kV
- (B) 100 to 120 kV
- (C) 60 to 100 kV
- (D) 20 to 50 kV
10. The frequency of voltage generated, in case of generators, can be increased by
- (A) Using reactors
- (B) Increasing the load
- (C) Adjusting the governor
- (D) Reducing the terminal voltage
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