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				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. | THE_CORONA_LOSS_ON_A_PARTICULAR_SYSTEM_AT_50_HZ_IS_1_KW/PHASE_PER_KM._THE_CORONA_LOSS_ON_THE_SAME_SYSTEM_IN_CASE_OF_DC_TRANSMISSION_WILL_BE_____________?$ | 
| A. | Zero | 
| B. | 0.5 kW/phase/km | 
| C. | 0.33 kW/phase/km | 
| D. | 0.6 kW/phase/km | 
| Answer» D. 0.6 kW/phase/km | |
| 2. | IT_IS_REQUIRED_TO_IMPLEMENT_THE_HVDC_SYSTEM_USING_THE_THYRISTORS_IN_LARGE_NUMBERS._WHY_IT_BECOMES_NECESSARY_TO_USE_A_LARGE_NUMBER_OF_THYRISTOR_SWITCHES??$ | 
| A. | Due to low voltage rating of thyristor switches | 
| B. | Due to low current rating of thyristor switches | 
| C. | Due to lack of response for open circuit fault | 
| D. | Cannot be determined | 
| Answer» B. Due to low current rating of thyristor switches | |
| 3. | What of the below mentioned statements are incorrect as compared to the HVDC system? | 
| A. | Back to back connection is possible | 
| B. | More corona losses | 
| C. | Distance limitation | 
| D. | Extra reactive power compensation | 
| Answer» C. Distance limitation | |
| 4. | As compared to the HVDC line, the corona and radio interference in a HVAC line are ____ | 
| A. | more | 
| B. | lesser | 
| C. | same | 
| D. | cannot be determined | 
| Answer» B. lesser | |
| 5. | The reactive power demand of the converters in HVDC can be provided by ___________ | 
| A. | AC filters | 
| B. | Shunt Capacitors | 
| C. | SVC | 
| D. | AC Filters, Shunt Capacitors and SVC | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | (i) Low short circuit current is required in dc system | 
| A. | Fast control of the converter switches cannot effectively control the damping of the oscillations. | 
| B. | |
| C. | (i) and (ii) both are true | 
| Answer» C. (i) and (ii) both are true | |
| 7. | DC line transmission can be used to provide _______ link. | 
| A. | asynchronous | 
| B. | synchronous | 
| C. | lossless | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. synchronous | |
| 8. | Steady state problem is not very serious problem in dc transmission line system due to which of the following systems? | 
| A. | No reactive compensation | 
| B. | Only resistance drop | 
| C. | Stable voltage regulation | 
| D. | No reactive compensation, resistance drop, voltage regulation | 
| Answer» B. Only resistance drop | |
| 9. | The amount of dc compensation needed by a 400 kV dc line for transmitting the data over 300 km having resistance as 5 ohms? | 
| A. | 400 var | 
| B. | 564 var | 
| C. | 600 VAR | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. 564 var | |
| 10. | Which of the system would require more insulation, a 400 kV ac line or 400 kV dc line? | 
| A. | 400 kV ac | 
| B. | 400 kV dc | 
| C. | Both will need same level of insulation | 
| D. | Data is insufficient to decide | 
| Answer» B. 400 kV dc | |