Transformer MCQs Part 36

Electrical Engineering MCQ on Transformer

The hum in a transformer is primarily attributed to

The hum in a transformer is primarily attributed to

  1. Load changes
  2. Magnetostriction
  3. Mechanical vibrations
  4. Oil in the transformer

Correct answer: 2. Magnetostriction

Which of the following is not a routine test performed on transformers

Which of the following is not a routine test performed on transformers

  1. Core insulation voltage test
  2. Impedance test
  3. Polarity test
  4. Radio interference test

Correct answer: 4. Radio interference test

Load shared by two transformers operating in parallel will depend on their

Load shared by two transformers operating in parallel will depend on their

  1. Efficiencies
  2. Leakage reactance
  3. Per unit impedance
  4. Ratings

Correct answer: 3. Per unit impedance

Gas is generally not liberated because of dissociation of transformer oil unless the oil temperature exceeds

Gas is generally not liberated because of dissociation of transformer oil unless the oil temperature exceeds

  1. 100°c
  2. 150°c
  3. 200°c
  4. 50°c

Correct answer: 2. 150°c

The main advantage of an auto-transformer over a two winding transformer is

The main advantage of an auto-transformer over a two winding transformer is

  1. Copper losses are negligible
  2. Eddy losses are totally eliminated
  3. Hysteresis losses are reduced
  4. Saving in winding material

Correct answer: 4. Saving in winding material

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