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UNIT 18 PART 2

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Based on Table 41.3 of the SBC 401 given below, what is the maximum earth fault loop impedance in a system connected in a MCB, 32A, type C?

a)

0.92 ohms

b)

0.57 ohms

c)

0.72 ohms

d)

1.44 ohms

2.

Referring to Table A.52-2 Installation Method A1, determine the proper size of the circuit breaker if the full-load ampere (FLA) is 32 A?

a)

4 mm2

b)

6 mm2

c)

10 mm2

d)

2.5 mm2

3.

Based on Table A.52-14 of the SBC 401, what is the correction factor for PVC at 30°C?

a)

0.94

b)

1.06

c)

1.00

d)

1.12

4.

If the resistance of supply line is 0.32ohms, and the resistance of protective earth conductor is also 0.32 ohms. Find the total earth fault loop impedance of the system (Zs), if the external impedance (Ze) is given as 0.15ohms.

a)

0.79 ohms

b)

0.47 ohms

c)

0.32 ohms

d)

0.64 ohms

5.

Calculate the resistance of a 2.5mm square supply line, if the length is 30meters (30,000mm), resistivity of copper is 0.00001724 ohm-mm and the temperature factor is 1.30.

a)

0.002718 ohms

b)

0.2718 ohms

c)

0.02718 ohms

d)

2.718 ohms

6.

Based on Table 41.3 of the SBC 401 given below, what is the maximum earth fault loop impedance in a system connected in a MCB, 16A, type B?

a)

2.30 ohms

b)

4.60 ohms

c)

2.87 ohms

d)

1.44 ohms

7.

_______________ is the low impedance path to earth of fault current.

a)

Fault current loop

b)

Earth Fault loop impedance

c)

Earthing Loop

d)

Leakage current loop to earth

8.

If the voltage drop across the conductor is 6.7%. Which of the following is true?

a)

The conductor is good to be used

b)

The conductor is not long enough

c)

The conductor size (CSA) must be increased

d)

The conductor size (CSA) must be decreased

9.

In the Earthing System, PEN stands for ________________,

a)

Planet Earth Nations

b)

Proposed earth and neutral

c)

Protective earth neutral

d)

Protect the Earth’s Nature

10.

If the size of the conductor is increased, the voltage drop of the conductor will

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

be the same

d)

not be known

11.

Which of the following conductors will have the highest voltage drop?

a)

25 meter 2.5 mm2 black conductor

b)

10 meter 2.5 mm2 brown conductor

c)

30 meter 2.5 mm2 gray conductor

d)

20 meter 2.5 mm2 blue conductor

12.

Decide which statement underneath best describes the direct contact from an electrical point of view:

a)

A direct contact refers to the contact between two live lines

b)

A direct contact refers to the contact between one live line to the earth

c)

A direct contact refers to a person coming into contact with a conductor which is live in normal circumstances

d)

A direct contact refers to a person coming into contact with an exposed-conductive-part which is not normally alive, but has become alive accidentally (due to insulation failure or some other cause).

13.

If Ib<= In <= Iz


which of the following conditions is correct?

a)

IN>IB

b)

IZ<IB

c)

IN<IB

d)

IN>IZ

14.

What is the minimum CSA of conductors that can be used for socket-outlet installations?

a)

1.5 mm^2

b)

2.5 mm^2

c)

4.0 mm^2

d)

6.0 mm^2

15.

Which type of circuit breaker is suitable for purely resistive loads or loads with very small inductive component?


Hint: The minimum trip current is 3 to 5 times the rated current.

a)

Type A

b)

Type B

c)

Type C

d)

Type D

16.

One of the bellow is an example of Earthing types :

a)

TMT

b)

MTANT

c)

TN-C-S

d)

S-C-TN

17.

According to SBC401 the allowance for a voltage drop in consumer’s installations is:

a)

40%

b)

4% or more

c)

4% or less

d)

5%

18.

Electrical resistivity has a unit of ____________________.

a)

Ohms

b)

Ohms * volts

c)

Ohms/mm2

d)

Ohms*mm