Electrical Power Transmission MCQs Part 41

Electrical Engineering MCQs on Power Transmission

Pressure cables are usually not used beyond

Pressure cables are usually not used beyond

  1. 11 kV
  2. 132 kV
  3. 33 kV
  4. 66 kV

Correct answer: 4. 66 kV

The relative permittivity of rubber is

The relative permittivity of rubber is

  1. Between 12 and 14
  2. Between 2 and 3
  3. Between 5 and 6
  4. Between 8 and 10

Correct answer: 2. Between 2 and 3

Polyethylene has poor dielectric and ageing properties

Polyethylene has poor dielectric and ageing properties

  1. FALSE
  2. TRUE

Correct answer: 1. FALSE

Surge resistance of cable is

Surge resistance of cable is

  1. 100 ohms
  2. 20 ohms
  3. 5 ohms
  4. 50 ohms

Correct answer: 4. 50 ohms

Solid type cables are considered unreliable beyond 66 kV since

Solid type cables are considered unreliable beyond 66 kV since

  1. Corona loss between conductor and sheath material exist
  2. Insulation may melt due to higher temperature
  3. Skin effect dominates on the conductor
  4. There is a danger of breakdown of insulation due to the presence of voids

Correct answer: 4. There is a danger of breakdown of insulation due to the presence of voids

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