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50 Most Important MCQ OF Power System | Objective Type

Question OF Power system with Explanation
 

Ques 1. A shunt reactor at 100 MVAr is operated at 98% of its rated voltage and at 96% of its rated frequency.
The reactive power absorbed by the reactor is

1. 98 MVAr
2. 104.02 MVAr
3. 96.04 MVAr
4. 100.04 MVAr

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Ques 2. A single-phase transformer with a 2-kVA rating has a 480-V primary and a 120-V secondary. Determine
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the primary and secondary full-load currents of the transformer.

1. 4.17 A and 16.67 A

2. 10 A and 13. 2 A
3. 6 A and 16.67 A
4. Insufficient Data

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Ques 3. With the help of a reactive compensator, it is possible to have

1. Constant voltage operation only

2. Unity p.f. operation only
3. Both constant voltage and unity p.f.
4. Either constant voltage or unity p.f.

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Ques 4. In case of 3 phase short circuit in a system, the power fed into the system is

1. Mostly active
2. Mostly Reactive
3. Both active and reactive power are equal
4. None of the above

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Ques 5. The percentage resistance and percentage reactance of a 10 kVA, 400 V/200 V, 3- phase transformer are
2% and 10% respectively. If the constant losses in the machine are 1%, the maximum possible percentage
efficiency of the transformer is

1. 98.32%
2. 96.85%
3. 97.25%
4. 96.12%

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Ques 6. Determine a minimum circuit breaker trip rating and interrupting capacity for a 10 kVA single phase
transformer with 4% impedance, to be operated froma Menu
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1. 420 Amp
2. 520 Amp
3. 530 Amp
4. 480 Amp

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Ques 7. A star connected 440V, the 50Hz alternator has per phase synchronous reactance of 10Ω. It supplies a
balanced load current of 20A, as shown in the per phase equivalent circuit diagram below. It is desirable to have
zero voltage regulation. The load power factor should be

1. 0.82
2. 0.62
3. 0.50
4. 0.92

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Ques8. The synchronous motor connected to an infinite bus takes power at a lag p.f. If its excitation is increased

1. Terminal Voltage increase

2. Load angle increase 
3. Power factor Increase

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4. None of the above

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Ques 9. The synchronous generator connected to an infinite bus. If its excitation is increased

1. Supply reactive power

2. Absorb Reactive
3. Both 1 and 2
4. None of the above

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Ques 10. An alternator has a phase sequence of RYB for its phase voltage. In case the direction of rotation of
alternator is reversed, the phase sequence will become

1. YRB
2. YBR
3. RYB
4. RBY

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Pranshu
January 10, 2019 at 4:46 pm

Upload mcq of power electronics with explanation.

i have read mcq of synchronous motor they are very good .

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