Transmission & Distribution Mcqs - Set 3

1)   The loads on distributors systems are generally__________________?

a. balanced
b. unbalanced
c. either of the above
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: unbalanced

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2)   The material commonly used for insulation in high voltage cables is_______________?

a. lead
b. paper
c. rubber
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: paper

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3)   Multicore cables generally use________________?

a. square conductors
b. circular conductors
c. rectangular conductors
d. sector-shaped conductors
e. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: sector-shaped conductors

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4)   High voltage transmission lines use__________________?

a. suspension insulators
b. pin insulators
c. both A. and B.
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: suspension insulators

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5)   The distributors for residential areas are______________?

a. single phase
b. three-phase three wire
c. three-phase four wire
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: three-phase four wire

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6)   Most of the high transmission lines in Pakistan are_______________?

a. underground
b. overhead
c. either of the above
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: overhead

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7)   The voltage of the single phase supply to residential consumers is_____________?

a. 110 V
b. 210 V
c. 230 V
d. 400 V
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 230 V

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8)   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. Direct application of Kirehhoffs laws
e. All of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of the above

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9)   A booster is a_________________?

a. series wound generator
b. shunt wound generator
c. synchronous generator
d. none of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: series wound generator

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10)   Which of the following D.C. distribution system is the simplest and lowest in first cost ?

a. Radial system
b. Ring system
c. Inter-connected system
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Radial system

Explanation:
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