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81 Which of the following materials is not used for transmission and distribution of electrical power ?
[A] Copper
[B] Aluminium
[C] Steel
[D] Tungsten
Answer: Tungsten
82 The corona is considerably affected by which of the following ?
[A] Size of the conductor
[B] Shape of the conductor
[C] Surface condition of the conductor
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above

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83 310 km line is considered as
[A] a long line
[B] a medium line
[C] a short line
[D] any of the above
Answer: a long line
84 The phenomenon qf rise in voltage at the receiving end of the open-circuited or lightly loaded line is called the
[A] Seeback effect
[B] Ferranti effect
[C] Raman effect
[D] Any of the above
Answer: Ferranti effect
85 Which of the following is the demerit of a ‘constant voltage transmission system’ ?
[A] Increase of short-circuit current of the system
[B] Availability of steady voltage at all loads at the line terminals
[C] Possibility of better protection for the line due to possible use of higher terminal reactants
[D] Improvement of power factor at times of moderate and heavy loads
Answer: Increase of short-circuit current of the system
86 The operating voltage of supertension cables is up to
[A] 3.3 kV
[B] 6.6 kV
[C] 11 kV
[D] 33 kV
Answer: 33 kV
87 Which of the following D.C. distribution system is the simplest and lowest in first cost ?
[A] Radial system
[B] Ring system
[C] Inter-connected system
[D] None of the above
Answer: Radial system
88 Besides a method of trial and error, which of the following methods is employed for solution of network problems in interconnected system ?
[A] Circulating current method
[B] Thevenin’s theorem
[C] Superposition of currents
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
89 Most of the high voltage transmission lines in India are
[A] underground
[B] overhead
[C] either of the above
[D] none of the above
Answer: overhead
90 High voltage transmission lines use
[A] suspension insulators
[B] pin insulators
[C] both (a) and (b)
[D] none of the above
Answer: suspension insulators

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