Switchgear & Protection - Electrical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers
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1) Which of the following circuit breakers has the lowest operating voltage?
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. SF6 circuit breaker
b. Air break
c. Air blast
d. Minimum oil circuit breaker
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2) The most efficient torque producing actuating structure for the induction type relays is
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Shaded pole structure
b. Watt hour meter structure
c. Induction cup structure
d. Single induction loop structure
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3) Plug setting of a electromagnetic relay can be altered by varying
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Number of ampere turns
b. Air gap of magnetic path
c. Adjustable back stop
d. None of these
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4) In the following figure, the tripping circuit is__________.
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. AC
b. DC
c. Either AC or DC
d. None of these
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5) In the following figure, which component ensures the safety of the line from damage?
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Relay
b. Circuit breaker
c. Bus bar
d. Current transformer
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6) In the following figure, the relay circuit is divided into three parts. What does the third part consist of?
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Primary winding of a current CT which is connected in series with the line to be protected.
b. Secondary of the CT and the operating coil.
c. Tripping circuit.
d. None of these
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7) In the following figure, the relay circuit is divided into three parts. What does the first part consist of?
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Primary winding of a current CT which is connected in series with the line to be protected.
b. Secondary of the CT and the operating coil.
c. Tripping circuit.
d. None of these
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Answer
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ANSWER: Primary winding of a current CT which is connected in series with the line to be protected.
Explanation:
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8) On what factor does the operating speed of the relay depend?
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Rate of flux built up
b. Armature core air gap
c. Spring tension
d. All of these
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9) Protective relays can be designed to respond to ___________.
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Light intensity, impedance
b. Temperature, resistance, reactance
c. Voltage and current
d. All of these
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10) What is the actuating quantity for the relays?
- Published on 18 Nov 15
a. Magnitude
b. Frequency
c. Phase angle
d. All of these
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