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Category: Transmission and Distribution
The spacing between phase conductors of a 220 kV line is approximately equal to________________?
A. 2 m
B. 3.5 m
C. 6 m
D. 8.5 m
Transmission voltage of 11 kV is normally used for distances up to_____km?
A. 20—25 km
B. 40—50 km
C. 60—70 km
D. 80—100 km
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On which of the following factors skin effect depends?
A. Frequency of the current
B. Size of the conductor
C. Resistivity of the conductor material
D. All of the above
The skin effect of a conductor will reduce as the__________?
A. resistivity of conductor material increases
B. permeability of conductor material increases
C. diameter increases
D. frequency increases
Constant voltage transmission entails the following disadvantage?
A. large conductor area is required for same power transmission
B. short-circuit current of the system is increased
C. either of the above
D. none of the above
The current drawn by the line due to corona losses is___________?
A. non-sinusoidal
B. sinusoidal
C. triangular
D. square
Which of the following characteristics should the line supports for transmission lines possess?
A. Low cost
B. High mechanical strength
C. Longer life
D. All of the above
The angular displacement between two interconnected stations is mainly due to___________?
A. armature reactance of both alternators
B. reactance of the interconnector
C. synchronous reactance of both the alternators
D. all of the above
High voltage transmission lines use__________________?
A. suspension insulators
B. pin insulators
C. both A. and B.
D. none of the above
When a live conductor of public electric supply breaks down and touches the earth which of the following will happen?
A. Current will flow to earth
B. Supply voltage will drop
C. Supply voltage will increase
D. No current will flow in the conductor
E. None of the above
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