Transmission and distribution

31. The material commonly used for sheaths of underground cables is

Lead
Rubber
Copper
Iron

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32. By which of the following systems electric power may be transmitted?

Overhead system
Underground system
Both (A) and (B)
None of the above

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33. The wooden poles well impregnated with creosite oil or any preservative compound have life

from 2 to 5 years
10 to 15 years
25 to 30 years
60 to 70 years

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34. For transmission of power over a distance of 200 km, the transmission voltage should be

132 kV
66 kV
33 kV
11 kV

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a distance of 200 km, the transmission voltage should be

35. Which of the following distribution systems is more reliable?

Radial system
Tree system
Ring main system
All are equally reliable

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36. The conductors of the overhead lines are

solid
stranded
both solid and stranded
none of the above

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37. In a tap changing transformer, the tappings are provided on

Primary winding
Secondary winding
High voltage winding
Any of the above

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38. A conductor, due to sag between two supports, takes the form of

Semicircle
Triangle
Ellipse
Catenary

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due to sag between two supports, takes the form of

39. Which of the following regulations is considered best?

50%
20%
10%
2%

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40. Which of the following is the source of heat generation in the cables?

Dielectric losses in cable insulation
losses in the conductor
Losses in the metallic sheathings and armourings
All of the above

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