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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Transformers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Off-circuit tap changer is used when transformer is ________________ |
A. | deenergized |
B. | energized |
C. | can be used in either energy conditions |
D. | never used |
Answer» B. energized | |
2. |
Tap changing do not causes change in losses of a transformer. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
Tapping of HV winding is advantageous for _____________ |
A. | step-up transformer |
B. | step-down transformer |
C. | both type of transformers |
D. | never advantageous |
Answer» C. both type of transformers | |
4. |
In case of large voltage variations transformers are tapped at _____________ |
A. | LV |
B. | HV |
C. | Both LV and HV |
D. | Can’t be tapped |
Answer» C. Both LV and HV | |
5. |
For achieving large voltage regulation tapping should be done at _____________ |
A. | at the upper ends |
B. | at the lower ends |
C. | at the centre |
D. | anywhere |
Answer» D. anywhere | |
6. |
Bushing insulators are required when ____________ |
A. | tapping is done near the neutral end |
B. | tapping is done at the line ends |
C. | tapping is done |
D. | they are not required |
Answer» C. tapping is done | |
7. |
Tapping is done at _________________ |
A. | primary only |
B. | secondary only |
C. | primary or secondary side |
D. | on both sides |
Answer» D. on both sides | |
8. |
Negative tapping means ________________ |
A. | less turns than positive tap |
B. | less turns than principal tap |
C. | less turns than zero tap |
D. | more turns than principal tap |
Answer» C. less turns than zero tap | |
9. |
How tap changing is achieved? |
A. | Voltage variation with constant flux and constant voltage turn |
B. | With varying flux |
C. | Either by voltage variation or by flux variation |
D. | Can’t be done by variation in voltage or flux |
Answer» D. Can’t be done by variation in voltage or flux | |
10. |
Common range pf tap changing is __________ |
A. | 5% |
B. | 7% |
C. | 15% |
D. | 10% |
Answer» B. 7% | |
11. |
Why tapping is necessary? |
A. | To provide a neutral point |
B. | To vary secondary voltage |
C. | To control real and reactive power flow in the network |
D. | For neutral point, variation in secondary voltage, controlling power flow |
Answer» E. | |