Power System - I (3140914) MCQs

MCQs of Electrical Supply Systems

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1.
The most economic load on an overhead line is
(a) Greater than the natural load
(b) Less than the natural load
(c) Equal to the natural load
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (a)

2.
The most economic load on an underground cable is
(a) Greater than the natural load
(b) Less than the natural load
(c) Equal to the natural load
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (b)

3.
For the stable operation of interconnected system, the passive element that can be used a interconnecting element is
(a) Reactor
(b) Resistor
(c) Capacitor
(d) Resistor and capacitor
Answer:

Option (a)

4.
The voltage and current in a circuit are given by
v = 10 sin (ωt – π/6)
i = 10 sin (ωt + π/6)
The power consumed is given as
(a) 100 Watt
(b) 50 Watt
(c) 86.6 Watt
(d) 25 Watt
Answer:

Option (d)

5.
The main consideration for higher and higher operating voltage of transmission is to
(a) Increase efficiency of transmission
(b) Reduce power losses
(c) Increase power transfer capability
(d) (a) and (b)
Answer:

Option (c)

6.
In a circuit the voltage and current are given by v = (10 + j5) and i = (6 + j4). The circuit is
(a) Inductive
(b) Capacitive
(c) Resistive
(d) Any of above
Answer:

Option (b)

7.
In a circuit the voltage and current are given by v = (10 + j5) and i = (6 + j4). Power of the circuit is
(a) 60 Watt
(b) 20 Watt
(c) 80 Watt
(d) 70 Watt
Answer:

Option (c)

8.
In a circuit the voltage and current are given by v = (10 + j5) and i = (6 + j4). Reactive power of the circuit is
(a) 70 VAR
(b) 60 VAR
(c) – 10 VAR
(d) 10 VAR
Answer:

Option (d)

9.
For a given power delivered, if the working voltage of a distributor line is increased to n times, the cross-sectional area A of the distributor line, would be reduced to
(a) 1/nA
(b) 1/n2A
(c) 1/2n2A
(d) 1/2nA
Answer:

Option (b)

10.
A single-phase transmission line of impedance j 0.8 Ω supplies a resistive load of 500 A at 300 V. The sending-end power factor is
(a) Unity
(b) 0.8 lagging
(c) 0.8 leading
(d) 0.6 lagging
Answer:

Option (d)

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