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Transmission Line MCQs | Transmission Line Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Which of the following parameters is not a primary parameter?
[A] Resistance
[B] Attenuation constant
[C] Capacitance
[D] Conductance
Answer: Attenuation constant
(2) The networks in which the R, L, C parameters are individually concentrated or lumped at discrete points in the circuit are called
[A] Lumped
[B] Distributed
[C] Parallel
[D] Paired
Answer: Lumped

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(3) The leakage current in the transmission lines is referred to as the
[A] Resistance
[B] Radiation
[C] Conductance
[D] Polarisation
Answer: Conductance
(4) Find the receiving impedance of a transmission line having a voltage of 24V and a conduction current of 1.2A is
[A] 25.2
[B] 22.8
[C] 28.8
[D] 20
Answer: 20
(5) The propagation constant of a transmission line with impedance and admittance of 9 and 16 respectively is
[A] 25
[B] 144
[C] 12
[D] None of the above
Answer: 12
(6) Find the characteristic impedance expression in terms of the inductance and capacitance parameters.
[A] Zo = √(LC)
[B] Zo = LC
[C] Zo = √(L/C)
[D] Zo = L/C
Answer: Zo = √(L/C)
(7) In long transmission lines Resistance and Capacitance parameters of lines are connected in __________
[A] Series, shunt
[B] Series, series
[C] Shunt, shunt
[D] Shunt, parallel
Answer: Shunt, parallel
(8) Range of surge impedance for an underground cables is _____________
[A] 12 Ω – 144 Ω
[B] 40 Ω – 60 Ω
[C] 400 Ω – 600 Ω
[D] 300 Ω – 900 Ω
Answer: 40 Ω – 60 Ω
(9) The voltage rating of long transmission line is _________
[A] 20 KV to 100 KV
[B] Upto 20 KV
[C] Above 100 KV
[D] 60 KV to 80 KV
Answer: Above 100 KV
(10) Which of the following regulation is considered to be the best
[A] 2%
[B] 30%
[C] 70%
[D] 98%
Answer: 2%
(11) The characteristic impedance of a transmission line depends upon
[A] shape of the conductor
[B] surface treatment of the conductors
[C] conductivity of the material
[D] geometrical configuration. of the conductors
Answer: geometrical configuration. of the conductors
(12) When the power is to be transmitted over a distance of 500 km, the transmission voltage should be in the range
[A] 150kV - 220kV
[B] 110 kV - 150 kV
[C] 66 kV - 100 kV
[D] 33 kV - 66 kV
Answer: 150kV - 220kV
(13) In order to reduce skin effect at UHF
[A] conductors are painted
[B] conductors are anodized
[C] copper lubes with silver plating are used
[D] copper rods with silver plating are used
Answer: copper lubes with silver plating are used
(14) Shunt capacitance is usually neglected in the analysis of
[A] Medium transmission lines
[B] Long transmission lines
[C] Medium as well as long transmission lines
[D] Short transmission lines
Answer: Short transmission lines
(15) Neglecting losses in a transmission system, if the voltage is doubled, for the same power transmission, the weight of conductor material required will be
[A] four times
[B] double
[C] half
[D] one fourth
Answer: one fourth
(16) By which of the following systems electric power may be transmitted ?
[A] Overhead system
[B] Underground system
[C] Both (a) and (b)
[D] None of the above
Answer: Both (a) and (b)
(17) The underground system cannot be operated above
[A] 440 V
[B] 11 kV
[C] 33 kV
[D] 66 kV
Answer: 66 kV
(18) The wooden poles well impregnated with creosite oil or any preservative compound have life
[A] from 2 to 5 years
[B] 10 to 15 years
[C] 25 to 30 years
[D] None of the above
Answer: 25 to 30 years
(19) Galvanised steel wire is generally used as
[A] stay wire
[B] earth wire
[C] structural components
[D] all of the above
Answer: all of the above
(20) The usual spans with R.C.C. poles are
[A] 40—50 meters
[B] 60—100 meters
[C] 80—100 meters
[D] 300—500 meters
Answer: 80—100 meters

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