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The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about electrical protection concepts such as sequence components of fault currents, ratings of circuit breakers and fuses, grounding systems, and properties of transmission lines and switching equipment. The questions cover topics like symmetrical components analysis, surge impedance loading, recovery voltage in circuit breakers, dielectric constants, and miniature circuit breaker ratings.

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Qs On Electrical Protection

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about electrical protection concepts such as sequence components of fault currents, ratings of circuit breakers and fuses, grounding systems, and properties of transmission lines and switching equipment. The questions cover topics like symmetrical components analysis, surge impedance loading, recovery voltage in circuit breakers, dielectric constants, and miniature circuit breaker ratings.

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Objective Questions on Electrical Protection | 1

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1. The positive sequence reactance will be equal to negative sequence if


the equipment is

A. transformer and transmission lines.


B. generator.
C. motor.
D. none of these.

2. The sequence components of the fault electric current are as follows : Ipositive =
j1.5 p.u., Inegative = − j0.5 p.u., I0 = − j1 p.u. Which fault is this?

A. LLG.
B. LG.
C. LL.
D. LLLG.

3. On a power system network the load is increasing represents the value


of impedance

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A. decrease.
B. increase.
C. remains constant.
D. none of above.

4. If a fault occurs on any feeder, the fault electric current is

A. much higher than with unsectional bus bar.


B. much lower than with unsectional bus bar.
C. equal to unsectional bus bar.
D. none of these.

5. A loss less transmission line having surge impedance loading (SIL) of 2280 MW
is provided with a uniformly distributed series capacitive compensation of 30 %.
Then SIL of compensated transmission line will be

A. 2280 MW.
B. 1835 MW.
C. 3257 MW.
D. 2725 MW.

6. When a neutral point of 3 - Φ system is directly connected to earth then it has


what type of grounding?

A. Solid.

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B. Resistance.
C. Reactance.
D. Peterson coil.

7. In a three-phase system, when the loads are perfectly balanced, the neutral
electric current is

A. one - third of maximum.


B. one - third of minimum.
C. two - thirds of maximum.
D. zero.

8. The line electric current IR flowing into balanced delta connected load is -j5√3 A.
If the phase sequence is RYB the phase electric current IYB is

A. 5.
B. 10.
C. 20.
D. 55.1.

9. A fuse wire of circular cross-section has a radius of 0.8 mm. The wire blows off at
a electric current of 8 Amp. Calculate the radius of wire that will blow off at a
electric current of 1 amp?

A. 0.2 mm.

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B. 0.4 mm.
C. 4 mm.
D. 2 mm.

10. Which of the following material is not used as fuse element?

A. Silver.
B. Copper.
C. Aluminium.
D. Carbon.

11. Rating of fuse wire is expressed in

A. Watts.
B. Mho.
C. Ω.
D. Ampere.

12. Fusing factor =

A. normal current rating of fuse element / minimum fusing current.

B. minimum fusing current / normal current rating of fuse element.

C. both.
D. none of these.

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13. Third pin of a 3 pin plug is thicker and longer due to

A. for designing purpose.


B. for protection purpose.
C. all pins are of same size.
D. none of these.

14. Switchgear equipment include

A. all of these.
B. switches.
C. fuses.
D. relays and CB.

15. The rating of C.B is in terms of

A. volt - ampere.
B. current.
C. voltage.
D. VAR.

16. MCB stands for

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A. miniature circuit breaker.
B. minimum capacity breaker.
C. molded circuit breaker.
D. maximum capacity breaker.

17. Recovery voltage in CB is equal to

A. transient voltage.
B. arcing period voltage.
C. normal frequency 50 Hz rms voltage.
D. none of these.

18. Dielectric constant for vacuum is

A. 0.
B. 1.
C. 100.
D. infinity.

19. A 3-phase breaker is rated at 2000 MVA, 33 KV, its making electric current will be

A. 35 kVA.
B. 49 kVA.
C. 70 kVA.

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D. 89.22 kVA.
20. A three phase, 33 KV oil circuit breaker is rated 1200 A, 2000 MVA, 3s.
The symmetrical breaking electric current is

A. 35 KA.
B. 45 KA.
C. 50 KA.
D. 55 KA.

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