Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Systems.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Systems knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

For the given distribution system the maximum voltage at the midpoint will be ________

A. 155.6 V
B. 311.12 V
C. 622 V
D. 220 V
Answer» B. 311.12 V
2.

For the single phase 2-wire system, the maximum voltage between the outer wires and earth is ______________

A. V/√2
B. √2V
C. V
D. 2V
Answer» B. √2V
3.

A DC 2-wire system with mid-point earthed having cross-sectional area of each conductor be ‘a’ and resistance ‘R1’. If this is replaced by monopolar system, then saving of copper will be ______

A. ½
B.
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» B. b¼
4.

While designing the distribution sub stations by the designer, it is required to use the _______ for the discrete power tapping.

A. distributor
B. power transformer
C. distribution transformer
D. feeder
Answer» B. power transformer
5.

A DC 2-wire system with mid-point earthed having cross-sectional area of each conductor be ‘a’ and resistance ‘R1’. If the DC tow wire replaces the system, then the ratio of volume of each conductor V1/V2 will be ___________

A. ¼
B. ½
C. 4
D. 2
Answer» B. ½
6.

For the figure shown, having a 2-wire dc system where mid point is unearthed, having resistance of 20 ohms, with a power transmitted of 5 MW at the voltage level of 440 kV.The power loss of the distribution system will be ___________

A. 5165 W
B. 515 kW
C. 10330 W
D. 2583 W
Answer» E.
7.

For the figure shown, having a 2-wire dc system where mid point is earthed, having resistance of 20 ohms, with a power transmitted of 5 MW at the voltage level of 440 kV.The power loss of the distribution system will be ___________

A. 5165 W
B. 515 kW
C. 10330 W
D. 2583 W
Answer» B. 515 kW
8.

A _________ distribution system is more reliable than the ______ distribution system.

A. parallel, radial
B. parallel, ring
C. radial, parallel
D. ring, parallel
Answer» B. parallel, ring
9.

While designing the distribution to locality of one lac population with medium dense load requirement, we can employ ___________

A. radial system
B. parallel system
C. ring main system
D. any of the mentioned
Answer» B. parallel system
10.

A transmission and distribution engineer needed to design the sub transmission substation. The tapping component needed will be _______________

A. feeder
B. distributor
C. transmitters) tap-changing transformer
Answer» B. distributor