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power system protection

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

which of these are symmetrical fault

a)

L-G

b)

L-L-G

c)

L-L

d)

L-L-L

2.

The component which provides a signal to circuit breaker under the fault condition:

a)

Isolator

b)

Fuse

c)

Relay

d)

CT

3.

The correct statement about Buchholz relay

a)

It can only be used with largely sized alternators

b)

It is installed with largely sized transformers which have no conservator tank

c)

It can detect incipient faults

d)

It should never be used with oil immersed transformers

4.

Buchholz relay is used to protect:

a)

ALTERNATOR

b)

INDUCTION MOTOR

c)

SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR

d)

TRANSFORMER

5.

____________________ is/are an instantaneous relay/s:

a)

PMMC type

b)

Shaded pole type

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

6.

Plug setting multiplier is defined as the ratio of:

a)

Fault current in relay coil x Pick up current

b)

Fault current in relay coil / Pick up current

c)

Fault current in relay coil x Transformer secondary turns

d)

Fault current in relay coil / Transformer secondary turns

7.

High-speed circuit breakers result in:

a)

Increased stability of power systems

b)

decreased stability of power systems

8.

The basic purpose of a relay is to:

a)

Detect the fault

b)

Remove the fault

c)

Trip the circuit

d)

All of these

9.

In Electrical power protection schemes ______________ transformer is used:

a)

VT

b)

CAPACITIVE VOLTAGE TRANFORMER

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

10.

The equipment which has lowest chances of fault occurrence:

a)

Alternator

b)

Transformer

c)

Switchgear

d)

Induction motors

11.

A definite time relay is ___________ the amount of current:

a)

Dependent on

b)

Independent of

12.

The extent of damage and injuries caused due to a shock depends on:

a)

Amount of current

b)

Path of the current

c)

Time for which current flows

d)

All of these

13.

Backup protection is installed to:

a)

Increase the protection reliability of the system

b)

To increase the speed of protection system

c)

Both of these

d)

None of these

14.

The hysteresis losses do not depend on

a)

Volume of material

b)

Magnetic field

c)

Frequency

d)

Either of them

e)

None of these

15.

Which of the following statement is true?

a)

The magnetic field inside the conductor is zero

b)

The magnetic field inside the semiconductor is zero

c)

The magnetic field inside superconductor is zero

16.

When any material has negative magnetism, the material is called as

a)

Paramagnetic

b)

Diamagnetic

c)

Ferromagnetic

d)

Antiferromagnetic

17.

Which of the following materials are diamagnetic?

a)

copper

b)

silver

c)

gold

d)

iron

18.

The current transformer can also be used to measured high d.c. current.

a)

true

b)

false

19.

A voltage source can be converted into constant current source by adding

a)

Low resistance in parallel with the voltage source

b)

High resistance in parallel with the voltage source

c)

Low resistance in series with the voltage source

d)

High resistance in series with the voltage source

20.

permeability in the magnetic circuit is analogous to

a)

Resistance in electrical circuit

b)

Resistivity in electrical circuit

c)

Conductivity in electrical circuit

d)

Current density

e)

None of the above