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This section includes 121 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Electrical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
*/*_In a cable, the maximum stress under operating conditions is at? |
A. | Insulation layer |
B. | Sheath |
C. | Armour |
D. | Conductor surface |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
*/*_Empire tape is? |
A. | Varnished cambric |
B. | Vulcanized rubber |
C. | Impregnated paper |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Vulcanized rubber | |
103. |
*/*_In capacitance grading of cables we use a _________ dielectric.? |
A. | Composite |
B. | Porous |
C. | Homogeneous |
D. | Hygroscopic |
Answer» B. Porous | |
104. |
*/*_In cables the charging current? |
A. | Lags the voltage by 90° |
B. | Leads the voltage by 90° |
C. | Lags the voltage by 180° |
D. | Leads the voltage by 180° |
Answer» C. Lags the voltage by 180¬¨‚àû | |
105. |
_ In capacitance grading of cables we use a _________ dielectric.$? |
A. | Composite |
B. | Porous |
C. | Homogeneous |
D. | Hygroscopic |
Answer» B. Porous | |
106. |
_ In a cable, the maximum stress under operating conditions is at$? |
A. | Insulation layer |
B. | Sheath |
C. | Armour |
D. | Conductor surface |
Answer» E. | |
107. |
_ Empire tape is$? |
A. | Varnished cambric |
B. | Vulcanized rubber |
C. | Impregnated paper |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Vulcanized rubber | |
108. |
_ In cables the charging current$? |
A. | Lags the voltage by 90° |
B. | Leads the voltage by 90° |
C. | Lags the voltage by 180° |
D. | Leads the voltage by 180° |
Answer» C. Lags the voltage by 180¬¨‚àû | |
109. |
_In a cable immediately above metallic sheath ________ is provided.$? |
A. | Earthing connection |
B. | Bedding |
C. | Armouring |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Armouring | |
110. |
_The breakdown of insulation of the cable can be avoided economically by the use of$? |
A. | Inter-sheaths |
B. | Insulating materials with different dielectric constants |
C. | Both (A) and (B) |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
111. |
__________ cables are used for 132 kV lines.$? |
A. | High tension |
B. | Super tension |
C. | Extra high tension |
D. | Extra super voltage |
Answer» E. | |
112. |
_Which of the following protects a cable against mechanical injury?$? |
A. | Bedding |
B. | Sheath |
C. | Armouring |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
113. |
A certain cable has an insulation of relative permittivity 4. If the insulation is replaced by one of relative permittivity 2, the capacitance of the cable will become$? |
A. | One half |
B. | Double |
C. | Four times |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Double | |
114. |
Conduit pipes are normally used to protect ________ cables.$? |
A. | Unsheathed cables |
B. | Armoured |
C. | PVC sheathed cables |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Armoured | |
115. |
In the cables, sheaths are used to$? |
A. | Prevent the moisture from entering the cable |
B. | Provide enough strength |
C. | Provide proper insulation |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Provide enough strength | |
116. |
The disadvantage with paper as insulating material is$? |
A. | It is hygroscopic |
B. | It has high capacitance |
C. | It is an organic material |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. It has high capacitance | |
117. |
In the cables, sheaths are used to? |
A. | Prevent the moisture from entering the cable |
B. | Provide enough strength |
C. | Provide proper insulation |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Provide enough strength | |
118. |
A certain cable has an insulation of relative permittivity 4. If the insulation is replaced by one of relative permittivity 2, the capacitance of the cable will become? |
A. | One half |
B. | Double |
C. | Four times |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Double | |
119. |
Conduit pipes are normally used to protect ________ cables.? |
A. | Unsheathed cables |
B. | Armoured |
C. | PVC sheathed cables |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Armoured | |
120. |
The disadvantage with paper as insulating material is? |
A. | It is hygroscopic |
B. | It has high capacitance |
C. | It is an organic material |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. It has high capacitance | |
121. |
The inters heaths in the cables are used to |
A. | Minimize the stress |
B. | Avoid the requirement of good insulation |
C. | Provide proper stress distribution |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |