Power System - I (3140914) MCQs

MCQs of Electrical Supply Systems

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41.
In a distribution system which of the following items shares the major cost?
(a) Conductors
(b) Earthing system
(c) Distribution transformer
(d) Insulators
Answer:

Option (c)

42.
The distributors in residential areas are
(a) Single phase, two wire
(b) Three phase, three wire
(c) Three phase, four wire
(d) Two Phase, four wire
Answer:

Option (c)

43.
The loads on three phase, four wire distributors are usually
(a) Balance
(b) Unbalanced
(c) Either of above
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (b)

44.
A uniformly loaded DC distributor is fed at both ends with equal voltages. In  comparison to similar distributor fed at one end only, The maximum voltage drop will be
(a) One fourth
(b) One half
(c) One third
(d) One sixth
Answer:

Option (a)

45.
A null point of uniformly loaded distributor fed at equal voltage at both ends lies at
(a) Midpoint
(b) Either end
(c) Two third distance from one end
(d) One fourth distance from one end
Answer:

Option (a)

46.
A uniformly loaded DC distributor is fed at both ends with equal voltages.  In comparison to a similar distributor fed at one and only, voltage drop at mid-point will be
(a) One fourth
(b) One half
(c) One third
(d) One sixth
Answer:

Option (c)

47.
The cross sectional area of the neutral wire in a three wire DC distribution system is usually
(a) Same as that of outer
(b) One half of that of outer
(c) One fourth of that of outer
(d) Double of that of outer
Answer:

Option (b)

48.
For the transmission of the same amount of power with same efficiency over same distance with the same consumer voltage in comparison to a DC two wire distributor,  three wire distributor needs
(a) 31.25 % copper
(b) 33.3% copper
(c) 66.6% copper
(d) 1.5times copper
Answer:

Option (a)

49.
In three wire DC distributor using balancers and having unequal loads on the two sides
(a) Both balancers operates as generator
(b) Both balancers operates as motor
(c) Balancers connected to lightly loaded side operates as and motor
(d) Balancers connected to heavy loaded side operates as a generator
Answer:

Option (d)

50.
In a DC three wire distribution system, balancer fields are cross connected in order to
(a) Equalize voltages on positive and negative
(b) Boost the generated voltage
(c) Make both machines operated as unloaded motors
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (a)

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