Power System Protection MCQ Part 6

Power System Protection MCQ Part 6

Power System Protection

The faults which give rise to equal fault currents in the lines having a displacement of 120L are known as

The faults which give rise to equal fault currents in the lines having displacement of 120L are known as:

  1. Symmetrical faults
  2. Unsymmetrical faults

Correct answer: 1. Symmetrical faults

Current chopping tendency is minimized by using SF6 gas at

Current chopping tendency is minimized by using SF6 gas at:

  1. High pressure and high viscosity
  2. High pressure and low viscosity
  3. Low pressure and high viscosity
  4. Low pressure and low viscosity

Correct answer: 4.  Low pressure and low viscosity

Which one of following is correct statement about arc voltage in a circuit breaker

Which one of following is correct statement about arc voltage in a circuit breaker:

  1. It leads arc current by 90L
  2. It lags arc current by 90L
  3. It is in phase with arc current

Correct answer: 3. It is in phase with arc current

While designing circuit breakers the value of which of the following factors should be kept low

While designing circuit breakers the value of which of the following factors should be kept low:

  1. Thermal conductivity
  2. Thermal capacity
  3. Contact resistance

Correct answer: 3. Contact resistance

Differential relays are used for the protection of

Differential relays are used for the protection of:

  1. Alternator
  2. Feeder
  3. Transformer
  4. All of these

Correct answer: 4. All of these

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