Power Quality and Management (2180911) MCQs

MCQs of Introduction to Power Quality

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1.
_________________ is a set of electrical boundaries that allows a piece of equipment to function in its intended manner without significant loss of performance or life expectancy.
(a) Power factor
(b) Power system
(c) Power quality
(d) Power field
Answer:

Option (c)

2.
All electrical devices are prone to failure or malfunction when exposed to one or more power quality problems
(a) True
(b) False
Answer:

Option (a)

3.
Is it possible that "good" power for one piece of equipment could be “bad” power for another one.
(a) Yes
(b) No
Answer:

Option (a)

4.
Two identical devices or pieces of equipment might react differently to the same power quality parameters due to (i) differences in their manufacturing (ii) component tolerance
(a) Only (i)
(b) Only (ii)
(c) Both (i) and (ii)
(d) some other issue
Answer:

Option (c)

5.
____________ ensures that any fault current likely imposed on a metal part will be safely conducted to ground or other grid systems serving as ground
(a) Isolation
(b) Grounding
(c) Coupling
(d) Bonding
Answer:

Option (d)

6.
_______________ is one means by which energy or electrical noise can couple from one electrical circuit to another.
(a) Resistance
(b) Inductance
(c) Capacitance
(d) Inductive Reactance
Answer:

Option (c)

7.
_________ is the process by which energy or electrical noise in one circuit can be transferred to another circuit that may or may not be electrically connected to it.
(a) Bonding
(b) Earthing
(c) Coupling
(d) Isolation
Answer:

Option (c)

8.
Ratio between the peak value and the root mean square (RMS) value of a periodic waveform is know as
(a) Form Factor
(b) Crest Factor
(c) Power Factor
(d) Distortion Factor
Answer:

Option (b)

9.
__________ indicates the deviation of a periodic wave from its ideal waveform characteristics.
(a) Distortion Factor
(b) Flicker
(c) Distortion
(d) Noise
Answer:

Option (c)

10.
Ratio of the RMS of the harmonic content of a periodic wave to the RMS of the fundamental content of the wave, expressed as a percent. This is known as _______
(a) Distortion Factor
(b) Power Factor
(c) Crest Factor
(d) Form Factor
Answer:

Option (a)

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