Practice Test: Question Set - 08
1. Which of the following characteristics should the line supports for transmission lines possess?
- (A) Low cost
- (B) High mechanical strength
- (C) Longer life
- (D) All of the above
2. Large industrial consumers are supplied electrical energy at
- (A) 400 V
- (B) 11 kV
- (C) 66 kV
- (D) 400 kV
3. Multi-core cables generally use
- (A) Square conductors
- (B) Circular conductors
- (C) Rectangular conductors
- (D) None of the above
4. Galvanized steel wire is generally used as
- (A) Stay wire
- (B) Earth wire
- (C) Structural components
- (D) All of the above
5. The presence of ozone due to corona is harmful because it
- (A) Reduces power factor
- (B) Corrodes the material
- (C) Gives odour
- (D) Transfer energy to the ground
6. For aluminium, as compared to copper, all the following factors have higher values except
- (A) Specific volume
- (B) Electrical conductivity
- (C) Coefficient of linear expansion
- (D) Resistance per unit length for same cross-section
7. Electromechanical voltage regulators are generally used in
- (A) Reactors
- (B) Generators
- (C) Transformers
- (D) All of the above
8. In transmission lines the cross-arms are made of
- (A) Copper
- (B) Wood
- (C) R.C.C.
- (D) Steel
9. Distribution lines in India generally use
- (A) Wooden poles
- (B) R.C.C. poles
- (C) Steel towers
- (D) None of the above
10. By which of the following methods string efficiency can be improved?
- (A) Using a guard ring
- (B) Grading the insulator
- (C) Using long cross arm
- (D) Any of the above
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