Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Systems.

This section includes 5 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.

Dielectric power loss of a transmission line cable operating for V volts, f Hz having a capacitance of C Farads with the tangent loss angle of is ____________

A. CV<sup>2</sup> tan
B. CV<sup>2</sup>/tan
C. (tan / CV)<sup>2</sup>
D. CV<sup>2</sup> tan <sup>2</sup>
Answer» B. CV<sup>2</sup>/tan
2.

Consider a system having a cable of capacitance 5 nF, with 765 kV star connected at 50 Hz having a power loss in the cable as 82.1 kW. Then the dielectric loss angle is _________(in degrees).

A. 15
B. 7.5
C. 20
D. 4.9
Answer» B. 7.5
3.

The resistance of the insulation used for the cables is 40 ohms for a length of x km. If the proposed plan needs to extend the transmission line cable to extra 2x m then the resistance of the cable offered will be _____________ (in ohms).

A. 13.33
B. 20
C. 120
D. 40
Answer» B. 20
4.

The condition at which the minimized dielectric stress condition (R/r) will take place is ______________

A. 2.7188
B. 0.7188
C. 1/2.7188
D. 2.7188<sup>2</sup>
Answer» B. 0.7188
5.

For a transmission system of voltage 765 kV volts having the core radius of 5 cm and outer radius of 0.40 m. The maximum dielectric stress on single core cable is _________

A. 7357.7 kV
B. 919.7 kV
C. 4247 kV
D. 530 kV
Answer» B. 919.7 kV