1) What will be the pd at point B if a pd of 300 V is maintained at a point A, for a 2 wire dc distributor cable AB if 2 km long and supplies loads of 100A, 150A, 200A, and 50A suited at 500m, 1000m, 1600m, and 2000m from the feeding point A. Each conductor has a resistance of 0.01 Ω per 1000 m. 
a. 288 V
b. 287.6 V
c. 295.36 V
d. 291.2 V
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ANSWER: 287.6 V
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2) The thickness of insulation provided on the conductor in the cable depends on which among the following factor?
a. Operating voltage
b. Current to be carried
c. Power factor
d. Both (a) and (b)
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ANSWER: Operating voltage
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3) The ABCD constants of a 3 phase transposed transmission line with linear and passive elements ________________.
a. are always equal
b. never equal
c. only A and D are equal
d. only B and C are equal
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ANSWER: only A and D are equal
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4) What is the empirical formula to calculate the number of strands?
a. 3n (n+2n) + 2
b. 3n (n+1) + 2
c. 3n (n+1) + 1
d. 3n (3+ 3n) + 1
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ANSWER: 3n (n+1) + 1
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5) Which type of insulators is used in guy wires?
a. Stay insulators
b. Shackle insulators
c. Pin type
d. Strain type
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ANSWER: Stay insulators
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6) Where are the strain type insulators used?
a. At dead ends
b. At any intermediate anchor tower
c. On straight runs
d. Either (a) or (b)
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ANSWER: Either (a) or (b)
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7) What is the safety factor of an insulator?
a. Puncture strength * Flash over voltage
b. Puncture strength / Flash over voltage
c. Flash over voltage / Puncture strength
d. None of these
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ANSWER: Puncture strength / Flash over voltage
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8) Sag depends on which factor?
a. Span length
b. Weight of the conductors
c. Tension in the conductors
d. All of these
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ANSWER: All of these
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9) In a balanced 3 phase, 4 wire ac system the phase sequence is RYB. If the voltage of R phase = 230 ∠ 0° volts, then what will be the B phase?
a. 230 ∠ - 120°
b. 230 ∠ - 90°
c. 230 ∠ - 90°
d. 230 ∠ - 120°
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ANSWER: 230 ∠ - 120°
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10) The inductance of a power transmission line increases with
a. Decrease in line length
b. Increase in diameter of conductor
c. Increasing in spacing between the phase conductors
d. Increase in load current carried by the conductors
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ANSWER: Increasing in spacing between the phase conductors
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