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81 Considerable power is taken up for charging
[A] D.C. transmission
[B] A.C. transmission
[C] Electron transmission
[D] None of these
Answer: A.C. transmission
82 Charging current of a line is more at
[A] Mid-point
[B] Sending end
[C] Receiving end
[D] One-third of line
Answer: Sending end

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83 For bulk power transmission over a long distance, economical method is transmission of
[A] Higher voltage
[B] Higher current
[C] Lower voltage
[D] None of these
Answer: Higher voltage
84 Angle between sending and receiving end voltage is called
[A] Power angle
[B] Torque angle
[C] Load angle
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
85 If a long transmission line is very lightly loaded or left open then the receiving end voltage rises. This effect is called
[A] Ferranti effect
[B] Raman effect
[C] Einstein’s effect
[D] Joules effect
Answer: Ferranti effect
86 Two terminal networks representing a 3 phase line is called
[A] Active network
[B] Passive network
[C] Either (a) or (b)
[D] None of these
Answer: Passive network
87 Real part of propagation constant of a transmission line is called
[A] Phase constant
[B] Gain constant
[C] Attenuation constant
[D] None of these
Answer: Attenuation constant
88 In short lines, regulation and pressure drop are
[A] Vectorially equal
[B] Equal in phase
[C] Numerically equal
[D] None of these
Answer: Numerically equal
89 Secondary transmission and distribution system are of
[A] Radial structure
[B] Ring structure
[C] Mesh structure
[D] None of these
Answer: Radial structure
90 For a short line, receiving end voltage is more than sending end for
[A] Lagging power for
[B] Leading power factor
[C] Unity power factor
[D] None of these
Answer: Leading power factor
91 Synchronous machines can be controlled by
[A] Terminal voltage and rotor current
[B] Rotor current and reactance
[C] Terminal voltage and phase angle
[D] All of these
Answer: Rotor current and reactance
92 Unit for energy transmission under steady state condition is called
[A] Static transmission capacity
[B] Static distribution
[C] Either (a) or (b)
[D] None of these
Answer: Static transmission capacity
93 Typical load always consumers
[A] Active power
[B] Reactive power
[C] Inverse power
[D] None of these
Answer: Reactive power
94 Characteristic impedance of a telephone line is the order of
[A] 50 Ω
[B] 75 Ω
[C] 60 Ω
[D] 100 Ω
Answer: 75 Ω
95 Difference between surge impedance and characteristic impedance is that in surge impedance
[A] Line resistance is considered
[B] Line impedance is assumed to be zero
[C] Line capacitance is assumed to be zero
[D] Line resistance is assumed to be zero
Answer: Line resistance is considered
96 Now-a-days copper is replaced by aluminum in line because of
[A] Scarcity of copper
[B] Heavy weight of copper
[C] High cost copper
[D] Less conductivity of copper
Answer: Scarcity of copper
97 Vertical loading in pole results on account of
[A] Vibration of conductors
[B] Dead weight of the equipment
[C] Conductor tension at angles in lines
[D] Interference in transmission lines
Answer: Dead weight of the equipment
98 Voltage control method used in transmission system is by
[A] Tap changing transformers
[B] Injection of reactive power
[C] Booster transformer
[D] All of these
Answer: All of these
99 Concrete pole are used because of their
[A] Longer life
[B] Less maintenance cost
[C] Both (a) and (b)
[D] None of these
Answer: Both (a) and (b)
100 Booster transformer is located at
[A] Mid point of line
[B] Receiving end
[C] Sending end
[D] All of these
Answer: Mid point of line

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