Explore topic-wise MCQs in Transformers.

This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Transformers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Natural air cooling method can’t be adopted because of some unavoidable effects, beyond _______

A. 1.5 MVA
B. 5 MVA
C. 15 MVA
D. 50 MVA
Answer» B. 5 MVA
2.

What should be ideal volatility and ideal viscosity of the transformer oil?

A. Low, low
B. High, high
C. Low, high
D. High, low
Answer» B. High, high
3.

Which of the following listed component will see and perform according to changes in volume of transformer cooling oil due to variation of atmospheric temperature during day and night?

A. Conservator
B. Breather
C. Bushings
D. Buchholz relay
Answer» B. Breather
4.

Buchholz’s relay will give warning and protection against ___________

A. Electrical fault inside the transformer itself
B. Electrical fault outside the transformer in outgoing feeder
C. For both outside and inside faults
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» B. Electrical fault outside the transformer in outgoing feeder
5.

Gas is liberated due to temperature limit and due to dissociation of transformer oil after ___________

A. 50°C
B. 80°C
C. 100°C
D. 150°C
Answer» E.
6.

On which of the following transformer, Buchholz’s relay can be fixed on?

A. Auto-transformers
B. Air-cooled transformers
C. Welding transformers
D. Oil cooled transformers
Answer» E.
7.

BUCHHOLZ‚ÄÖ√Ñ√∂‚ÀÖ√Ë‚ÀÖ¬•S_RELAY_WILL_GIVE_WARNING_AND_PROTECTION_AGAINST____________?$#

A. Electrical fault inside the transformer itself
B. Electrical fault outside the transformer in outgoing feeder
C. For both outside and inside faults
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» B. Electrical fault outside the transformer in outgoing feeder
8.

GAS_IS_LIBERATED_DUE_TO_TEMPERATURE_LIMIT_AND_DUE_TO_DISSOCIATION_OF_TRANSFORMER_OIL_AFTER____________?$

A. 50°C
B. 80°C
C. 100°C
D. 150°C
Answer» E.
9.

What should be ideal volatility and ideal viscosity of the transformer oil?$

A. Low, low
B. High, high
C. Low, high
D. High, low
Answer» B. High, high
10.

Which of the following listed component will see and perform according to changes in volume of transformer cooling oil due to variation of atmospheric temperature during day and night?$

A. Conservator
B. Breather
C. Bushings
D. Buchholz relay
Answer» B. Breather
11.

Natural air cooling method can’t be adopted because of some unavoidable effects, beyond _______$

A. 1.5 MVA
B. 5 MVA
C. 15 MVA
D. 50 MVA
Answer» B. 5 MVA
12.

What is the function of breather in a transformer?

A. To provide oxygen inside the tank
B. To cool the coils during reduced load
C. To cool the transformer oil
D. To arrest flow of moisture when outside air enters the transformer
Answer» E.
13.

On which of the following transformer, Buchholz’s relay can be fixed on?#

A. Auto-transformers
B. Air-cooled transformers
C. Welding transformers
D. Oil cooled transformers
Answer» E.
14.

A transformer oil used in an electrical transformer must be free from ________

A. Gases
B. Odour
C. Sludge
D. Moisture
Answer» E.
15.

Which chemical is used in breather?

A. Asbestos fibre
B. Silica sand
C. Sodium chloride
D. Silica gel
Answer» E.
16.

Which of the following is the most important quality required for chemical in breather, so that it can be used perfectly in an electrical transformer?

A. Ionizing air
B. Absorbing moisture
C. Cleansing the transformer oil
D. Cooling the transformer oil
Answer» C. Cleansing the transformer oil
17.

What is the function of spacers?

A. To insulate the coils from each other
B. To provide free passage to the cooling oil
C. To insulate coils and provide free passage
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. To insulate coils and provide free passage
18.

Natural oil cooling method have some limitations due to which it is adopted for transformers up to a rating of ____________

A. 3000 kVA
B. 1000 kVA
C. 500 kVA
D. 250 kVA
Answer» B. 1000 kVA
19.

Function of conservator in an electrical transformer is __________

A. Supply cooling oil to transformer in time of need
B. Provide fresh air for cooling the transformer
C. Protect the transformer from damage when oil expends due to heating
D. Cannot be determkned
Answer» D. Cannot be determkned
20.

Which is the most common, famous and adopted method of cooling of a power transformer?

A. Air blast cooling
B. Natural air cooling
C. Oil cooling
D. Any of the above method can be used
Answer» D. Any of the above method can be used