Detailed SolutionThe operating voltage of super-tension cables is up to
Transmission and distribution
3.3 kV
6.6 kV
11 kV
33 kV
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22. In a D.C. 3-wire distributor using balancers and having unequal loads on the two sides
both balancers run as generators
both balancers run as motors
3-wire distributor using balancers and having unequal loads on the two sides A. both balancers run as generators B. both balancers run as motors C. balancer connected to lightly- loaded side runs as a motor
balancer connected to heavily- loaded side runs as a motor
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23. A uniformly loaded D.C. distributor is fed at both ends with equal voltages. As compared to a similar distributor fed at one end only, the drop at the middle point is
One-fourth
One-third
distributor is fed at both ends with equal voltages. As compared to a similar distributor fed at one end only, the drop at the middle point is A. One-fourth B. One-third C. One-half
Twice
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24. ________ are the conductors, which connect the consumer’s terminals to the distribution.
Distributors
Service mains
Feeders
None of the above
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25. A feeder, in a transmission system, feeds power to
Distributors
Generating stations
Service mains
All of the above
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Detailed SolutionA feeder, in a transmission system, feeds power to
26. The steel used in steel cored conductors is usually
Alloy steel
Stainless steel
Mild steel
High speed steel
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Detailed SolutionThe steel used in steel cored conductors is usually
27. There is a greater possibility of occurrence of corona during
Dry weather
Winter
Summer heat
Humid weather
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Detailed SolutionThere is a greater possibility of occurrence of corona during
28. The effect of corona can be detected by
Presence of ozone detected by odour
Hissing sound
Faint luminous glow of bluish color
All of the above
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29. The phenomenon of rise in voltage at the receiving end of the open-circuited or lightly loaded line is called the
See-back effect
Ferranti effect
Raman effect
None of the above
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30. The underground system cannot be operated above
440 V
11 V
33 V
66 V
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Detailed SolutionThe underground system cannot be operated above