Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Systems.

This section includes 6 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 frequency of the carrier in the case of carrier-current-pilot scheme is in the range of _________

A. 50 kHz-500 kHz
B. 1 kHz-10 kHz
C. 25 kHz-50 kHz
D. 15 kHz-25kHz
Answer» B. 1 kHz-10 kHz
2.

If a transformer is provided with differentially connected relay. To prevent the mal operation of the relay, the relay restraining coil is biased with ______________

A. 3rd harmonic
B. 2nd harmonic
C. 7th harmonic
D. 5th harmonic
Answer» C. 7th harmonic
3.

If a transformer is provided with differentially connected relay. To prevent the mal operation of the relay, the relay relay operating coil is biased with ______

A. 3rd harmonic
B. 2nd harmonic
C. 7th harmonic
D. 5th harmonic
Answer» E.
4.

While a transformer is energised, the differentially connected relay will

A. mal operate
B. not mal operate
C. mal operate for lagging loads
D. never mal operate
Answer» B. not mal operate
5.

The neutral of the three phase 20 MVA, 11kV alternator is earthed through a resistance of 5 ohms, the relay is set to operate when there is an out of balance current of 1.5 A. The CTs have a ratio of 100/5. What percentage of the winding is protected against earth faults?

A. 76.4
B. 77.8
C. 73
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. 77.8
6.

A three phase transformer having a line voltage ratio of 400/33000 V is connected in the star-delta. The CTs on the 400V side have a CT ratio of 1000/5. What will be the current through the pilot wire?

A. 5 3 A
B. 5/ 3 A
C. 5 A
D. 1/5 A
Answer» B. 5/ 3 A