Power System Planning and Design (2180903) MCQs

MCQs of Insulation co-ordination

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31.
A lightning arrestor is usually located nearer to
(a) Busbar
(b) Transformer
(c) Circuit breaker
(d) Isolator
Answer:

Option (b)

32.
Which system will need the lightning arrester of least voltage rating?
(a) Solid grounded neutral system
(b) Resistance grounded neutral system
(c) Reactance grounded neutral system
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (a)

33.
Which of the following is used for providing protection against incoming surges?
(a) Silicon oxide varistor
(b) Germanium oxide varistor
(c) Metal oxide varistor
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (c)

34.
Angle of zone of protection of lightning protection system is approximately
(a) 10o
(b) 20o
(c) 45o
(d) 70o
Answer:

Option (c)

35.
The property of surge protection device is to have __________________ V-I characteristics
(a) Linear
(b) Highly linear
(c) Non-linear
(d) Highly non-linear
Answer:

Option (d)

36.
A grounding connection to earth from lightning protection system should be made at ______________________ corners of the structure
(a) Any one
(b) Any two
(c) Diagonal
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (c)

37.
The zone of protection i.e. surrounding area that a lightning protection system protects is approximately _______________ times the height of building protected.
(a) 2 times
(b) 3 times
(c) 4 times
(d) 5 times
Answer:

Option (a)

38.
An air termination should exceed a minimum of ______________ above the object that is to be protected.
(a) 10 Inches
(b) 15 Inches
(c) 20 Inches
(d) 25 Inches
Answer:

Option (a)

39.
Electrical arc occurs when the insulation is damaged and there is sufficient______________ between the conductors
(a) Potential
(b) Current
(c) Power
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (b)

40.
The arc will have ______________ on the nearby equipment
(a) Thermal stresses only
(b) Mechanical stresses only
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (c)

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