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    This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about EHV AC and DC transmission. Some key points covered are: - As transmission voltage increases, the volume of the conductor decreases. - The power transmission capacity is proportional to the square of the operating voltage. - The overall capital cost of transmission decreases as the voltage increases. - Atomic reactors have the maximum efficiency among different power plants. - Corona loss can be reduced by increasing conductor spacing or diameter.

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    This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about EHV AC and DC transmission. Some key points covered are: - As transmission voltage increases, the volume of the conductor decreases. - The power transmission capacity is proportional to the square of the operating voltage. - The overall capital cost of transmission decreases as the voltage increases. - Atomic reactors have the maximum efficiency among different power plants. - Corona loss can be reduced by increasing conductor spacing or diameter.

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    This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about EHV AC and DC transmission. Some key points covered are: - As transmission voltage increases, the volume of the conductor decreases. - The power transmission capacity is proportional to the square of the operating voltage. - The overall capital cost of transmission decreases as the voltage increases. - Atomic reactors have the maximum efficiency among different power plants. - Corona loss can be reduced by increasing conductor spacing or diameter.

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    EHV AC & DC TRANSMISSION MCQ Unit - 1

     EHVAC AND DC
     
    1.  As the transmission voltage increases the volume of the conductor
     
    a)  Increases
    b)  Decreases
    c)  Will not change
    d)  Will increase proportionately
     

    Ans: (b)
     
    2.  The power transmission capacity of the transmission line is
     
    a)  Proportional to the square of the operating voltage
    b)  Inversely proportional to the voltage
    c)  Proportional to the voltage
    d)  Inversely proportional to the square of the voltage
     

    Ans: (a)
     
    3.  The overall capital cost of the transmission decreases the voltage of transmission increases.
     
    a)  true
    b)  false
     

    Ans: (a)
     
    4.  Which of the following power plant has the maximum efficiency?
     
    a)  Thermal power plant
    b)  Hydro-electric power plant
    c)  Atomic Reactor

    d)  MH

    D 

    Ans: (

    c)

     
    5.  The corona loss in the transmission line can be reduced by increasing spacing between
    the conductors or the diameter of the conductors.
     
    a)  true
    b)  false
     

    Ans: (a)
     
    6.  The bundle conductors are preferred for EHV transmission line because
     
    a)  It is easy to fabricate thin conductors and combine them to make a bundle
    b)  Overall inductance of the line is reduced and corona loss and radio influences are minimum
    c)  Height of the tower is reduced and hence cheap transmission
    d)  Fabrication of the conductor is cheap
    e)  Of erection difficulties
     

    Ans: (b)
     
    7.  EHV d.c. transmission over large distance is cheaper than EHV a.c.  transmission
     
    a)  true
    b)  false
     

    Ans: (a)
     
    8.  The percentage reactance is defined as
     
    a)  The percentage of the ratio of change in reactance in transient condition to the total
    reactance of the machine
    b)  The percentage of the ratio of change in reactance in transient condition of the total resistance
    of the machine
    c)  The percentage of the ratio of voltage drop due to reactance synchronous machine to the rated
    voltage when full load rating current is flowing

    d)  Either (a)

    and (c) 

    Ans: (c)

     
    6. If the secondary of the transformer having the reactance of 4% is short circuited with normal voltage
    applied to the primary the symmetrical short circuit current will be
     
    a)  4 times of the full load current
    b)  25 times of the full load current
    c)  2 times of the full load  current
    d)  8 times of the full load  current
    e)  40 times of the full load current
     

    Ans: (b)
     
    10.  If the base kVA is 25,000 then a 5000 kVA alternator with 8% reactance will  have
     
    a)  A 4% reactance
    b)  A 40% reactance
    c)  A 16% reactance
    d)  A 20% reactance
     

    Ans: (b)
     
    11.  The corona discharge on transmission lines may be avoided by
     
    a)  Increasing effective conductor radius
    b)  Increasing the operating voltage
    c)  Decreasing the spacing between the conductors
    d)  None of these
     

    Ans: (a)
     
    12.  Voltage gradient on a transmission line conductor is highest
    a)  At the surface of the conductor
    b)  At the centre of the conductor
    c)  At the distance equal to one radius from the surface

    d)  None

    of these 

    Ans: (a)

    13.  Booster transformer is located at


     
    a)  Sending end of transmission line
    b)  Intermediate point on a transmission line
    c)  Receiving end of transmission line
    d)  None of these
     

    Ans: (b)
     
    14.  The transmission line between tower assumes the shape of a
     
    a)  Catanary
    b)  Hyperbola
    c)  Parabola
    d)  Arc of a circle
     

    Ans: (a)
     
    15.  Voltage control in a power transmission line is achieved by
     
    a)  Booster transformer
    b)  Tap-changing transformer
    c)  Injection of reactive power
    d)  All of these
     

    Ans: (d)
     
    16.  In a power transmission line, the sag depends on
     
    a)  Conductor material alone
    b)  Tension in conductors alone
    c)  Span of transmission line

    d)  All

    of these Ans: 

    (d)

     
    17.  For maximum efficiency in transmission of bulk ac power, the power factor of the
    load should be
     
    a)  Unity
    b)  Considerably less than unity
    c)  Slightly less than unity  leading
    d)  Slightly less than unity  lagging
     

    Ans: (d)
     
    18.  Use of bundle conductors causes the critical voltage for corona formation
     
    a)  To decrease
    b)  To increase
    c)  To remain unlatered
    d)  Does not existent
     

    Ans: (b)
     
    19.  The function of guard ring transmission lines is
     
    a)  To reduce the transmission losses
    b)  To reduce the earth capacitance of the lowest unit
    c)  To increase the earth capacitance of the lowest unit
    d)  None of these
     

    Ans: (a)
     
    20.  Series acapacitors on transmission lines are of little use when the required
    reactive voltamperes are
     
    a)  Small
    b)  Large
    c)  Fluctuating

    d)  Any

    of these 

    Ans: (a)

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