Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Systems.

This section includes 8 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.

A lossless TL having SIL of 3000 MW is provided with uniform distributed series capacitance compensation of 25% and shunt compensation of 30% then the compensated impedance of TL will be(in pu) ____________

A. 0.7595
B. 2.88
C. 0.647
D. 3.27
Answer» B. 2.88
2.

A lossless TL having SIL of 3000 MW is provided with uniform distributed series capacitance compensation of 25% and shunt compensation of 30% then the SIL of compensated TL will be _______________

A. 3949.9
B. 3289
C. 2784.9
D. 2877.6
Answer» B. 3289
3.

For a 100 MVA, 11 kV three phase Alternator observes a three phase fault at terminals of it. If the fault current is 2000 A, the pu value of positive sequence reactance ______

A. 2.62
B. 0.46
C. 1.31
D. 0.92
Answer» B. 0.46
4.

A fault current of 1500A passing through the primary side of a 400/5 CT. On the secondary side an inverse time over current relay is connected whose current setting is 75%, the plug setting is __________

A. 5
B. 3.75
C. 6
D. 4
Answer» B. 3.75
5.

The inertia constant of two groups of machines which do not swing together are 4 and 20 MJ/MVA, the equivalent inertia constant of the system is _________

A. 2.85
B. 14
C. 6
D. 12
Answer» B. 14
6.

If all the sequence voltages at the fault point in a power system are equal, then fault is __________

A. LLG fault
B. LG fault
C. Three phase to ground fault
D. Line to Line fault
Answer» B. LG fault
7.

If short TL is delivering a lagging power factor load, sending end p.f. would be ________

A. (V<sub>r</sub>cos <sub>r</sub>+IR)/Vs
B. (V<sub>r</sub>cos <sub>r</sub>+IRsin <sub>r</sub>)/Vs
C. (V<sub>r</sub>sin <sub>r</sub>+IR)/V<sub>s</sub>
D. (V<sub>s</sub>sin r+IRcos r)/V<sub>s</sub>
Answer» B. (V<sub>r</sub>cos <sub>r</sub>+IRsin <sub>r</sub>)/Vs
8.

An isolated generator connected to a turbine with its continuous maximum power of 20 MW, 50 Hz. Generator connected with two loads of 8 MW, each operate at 50 Hz.. Generator has 5% droop characteristic. If an additional load of 6 MW is added then the change in the frequency will be ____________

A. 0.25
B. 0.75
C. 0.5
D. 1
Answer» B. 0.75