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The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about power systems in electrical substations. It covers topics like the purposes of AC power, types of power used by circuit breakers, reasons for using DC power, battery configurations, battery backup time calculations, battery charger operating modes, rectifier types, thyristor states, and auxiliary AC power sources in substations. The answers provided are: 1) d, 2) a, 3) c, 4) a, 5) b, 6) a, 7) b, 8) c, 9) d, 10) d, 11) b, 12) a, 13) b, 14) a, 15) b, 16) d, 17) a, 18

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DC System MCQ

The document contains 20 multiple choice questions about power systems in electrical substations. It covers topics like the purposes of AC power, types of power used by circuit breakers, reasons for using DC power, battery configurations, battery backup time calculations, battery charger operating modes, rectifier types, thyristor states, and auxiliary AC power sources in substations. The answers provided are: 1) d, 2) a, 3) c, 4) a, 5) b, 6) a, 7) b, 8) c, 9) d, 10) d, 11) b, 12) a, 13) b, 14) a, 15) b, 16) d, 17) a, 18

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1. For which purpose we need ac power in the substation?

a) Lighting b) Heating c) Ventilation d) All of the above.

2. Which kind of power do the circuit breaker trip and closing coil use?

a) DC b)AC c) Both AC & DC d) Unspecified.

3. Why we use DC power in substation?

a) Storage capability b) Reliability c) a+b d) None.

Suppose we have 92 battery units. Each unit has the rating of 1.305V and 400Ah.(Q4-7)

4. What will be the rating of a battery set if the units are connected in series to form the battery set?

a) 120V, 400Ah b) 1.305V, 400Ah c) 60V, 800Ah d) None

5. If a load is connected to the above-mentioned battery set which draws 100A at 110V, then how much
time the battery can give backup in ideal condition?

a) 2h b) 4h c) 3h d) 1h

6. Suppose we need to supply a load of 200A at 30V. How much unit will be needed to form the battery
set ?

a) 23 b) 46 c)92 d)None

7. If two battery sets are formed each having 46 batteries and the battery sets are connected in parallel
then what will be the rating of combined battery set?

a) 120V,800Ah b) 60V, 800Ah c) 120V, 400Ah d) 60V, 400Ah

8. In a 110V DC system at electrical substation what is the +ve terminal to ground voltage in standard
condition?

a) 110V b) 165V c) 55V d) None

9. In a 2200V DC system at electrical substation what is the -ve terminal to ground voltage in standard
condition?

a) 220V b) -220V c) 110V d) -110V

10. What type of loads are considered while designing battery charger?

a) Continuous b) Time limited c) Momentary d) All of them

11. If the battery sets connected to the battery charger are fully charged then the charger operates in
………

a) Boost mode b) Float mode c) Both Boost & Float mode d) None

12. If the battery charger starts to charge a battery set which has been drained for long time. Now the
battery charger will operate in ………

a) Boost mode b) Float mode c) Both Boost & Float mode d) None
13. Which kind of battery is preferable for DC system in substation?

a) Lead Acid b) Nickel-Cadmium c) Lithium-ion d) None

14. In which cell chemical process is irreversible?

a) Primary b) Secondary c) Both a+b d) None

15. In which cell chemical process is reversible?

a) Primary b) Secondary c) Both a+b d) None

16. Which kind of water is used with to control the specific gravity of electrolyte in Ni-Cd battery?

a) Mineralized b) Saline c) Heavy d) Demineralized

17. Which kind of rectifier are used in battery charger in substation for ac to dc conversion?

a) Regulated b) Unregulated c) Both a+b d) None

18. How many operating states are there for Thyristor?

a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

19. What is the function of Blocking diode in battery charger?

a) Restrict the current flow from battery set to rectifier

b) Restrict the current flow from battery set to load

c) Directing the current toward load direction

d) a+c

20. What are the sources of auxiliary AC supply in substation?

a) Three phase circuit allocations fed by the distribution substation transformer

b) Tertiary windings supply from earthing transformer (zigzag star-star) windings

c) Dedicated substation auxiliary transformers and switchgear

d) All of them.

Answer

1. d, 2. a, 3. c, 4. a, 5. b, 6. a, 7. b, 8. c, 9. d, 10. d, 11. b, 12. a, 13. b, 14. a, 15. b, 16. d, 17. a, 18. c, 19. d,
20. d,

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