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    This document contains a 15 question quiz about power system transmission lines. The questions cover topics like how conductors are suspended, skin effect in conductors, factors that affect sag and tension in transmission lines, the implications of a broken live conductor touching the ground, and definitions for terms like ACSR conductor, characteristic impedance, corona discharge, and their effects. The quiz is testing knowledge of key concepts in power transmission systems.

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    This document contains a 15 question quiz about power system transmission lines. The questions cover topics like how conductors are suspended, skin effect in conductors, factors that affect sag and tension in transmission lines, the implications of a broken live conductor touching the ground, and definitions for terms like ACSR conductor, characteristic impedance, corona discharge, and their effects. The quiz is testing knowledge of key concepts in power transmission systems.

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    Power System 1 Lab Quiz

    Set 1. Total Marks 15


    Each Question carry 1 marks
    1.Conductors for high voltage transmission lines are suspended from towers
    (A) to reduce clearance from ground
    (B) to increase clearance from ground
    (C) to reduce wind and snow loads
    (D) to take care of extension in length during summer.

    2.When alternating current passes through a conductor


    (A) it remains uniformly distributed throughout the section of conductor
    (B) portion of conductor near the surface carries more current as compared to the core
    (C) portion of conductor near the surface carries less current as compared to the core
    (D) entire current passes through the core of the conductor
    .
    3.Skin effect depends on
    (A) size of the conductor
    (B) frequency of the current
    (C) resistivity of the conductor material
    (D) all of the above.

    4.Which of the following statement is correct ?


    (A) Wind pressure reduces corona effects
    (B) Ice on conductors improves power factor
    (C) Wind pressure is taken to act in a direction at right angles to that for ice
    (D) Wind pressure and ice on conductors together improve regulation of power transmitted.

    5.Which of the following statements is incorrect ?


    (A) As the temperature rises the tension in the transmission line decreases
    (B) As temperature rises the sag in transmission lines reduces
    (C) Tension and sag in transmission lines are complementary to each other.
    (D) None of the above
    6.If K is the volume of cable conductor material required to transmit power, then for the
    transmission of the same power, the volume of cable conductor required for single phase
    2 wise AC system is
    (A) 2k
    (B) k cosφ
    (C) k/ cos2φ
    (D) 2k/ cos2p

    7.For improving life, steel poles are galvanized. Galvanizing is the process of applying a
    layer of
    (A) paint
    (B) varnish
    (C) tar coal
    (D) zinc.

    8.The disadvantage of transmission lines as compared to cables is


    (A) exposure to lightening
    (B) exposure to atmospheric hazards like smoke, ice, etc.
    (C) inductive interference between power and communication circuits
    (D) all of the above.

    9.ACSR conductor implies

    (A) All conductors surface treated and realigned


    (B) Aluminum conductor steel reinforced
    (C) Anode current sinusoidally run
    (D) Anodized Core Smooth Run.

    10.During storm the live conductor of public electric supply breaks down and touches the
    earth. The consequences will be
    (A) supply voltage will drop
    (B) supply voltage will increase
    (C) current will flow to earth
    (D) no current will flow in the conductor.
    11 In transmission system a feeder feeds power to
    (A) service mains
    (B) generating stations
    (C) distributors
    (D) all of the above.
    12.For transmission lines the standing wave ratio is the ratio of
    (A) maximum voltage to minimum voltage
    (B) maximum current to minimum voltage
    (C) peak voltage to rms voltage
    (D) maximum reactance to minimum reactance.

    13. For a loss less line the characteristic impedance is called surge impedance.
    (T/F)

    14. Corona reduces the effect of surges.(T/F)

    15. Corona discharges emit radiations which induce noise signals in the communication
    channel.(T/F)

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