Question

A transformer transforms
In a transformer the tappings are generally provided on
A 25 KVA transformer is constructed to a turns ratio of N1/N2 = 10. The impedance
of primary winding is 3+j5 ohms and of secondary winding is 0.5+j0.8 ohms. What
will be the impedance of transformer when referred to primary?
MMF equation of a 1phase 2 winding Transformer
HV side and LV side tap at rated tap position are 100 and 50 repectively ,calculate
ratio between LV and HV current
In the above question calculate the ratio between HV and LV Voltage
Find tH in p.u. if Nh at given tap position is 100 and rated is 10
consider a 10 kV/0.25 kV single-phase transformer
interconnecting an 11 kV network and a 0.25 kV network. The HV winding is
clearly a fixed off-nominal-ratio winding. The pu tap ratio tHL
In the above question find tLH

The main reason for generation of harmonics in a transformer is

No-load current in the transformer is 

The magnetising current of a transformer is usually small because it has

For given applied voltage, with the increase in frequency of the applied voltage

Which of the following is the most likely source of harmonics in a transformer

Flux transient goes till the maximum value due to

The transformer switching transient is referred as

Which of the following is not the method of reducing harmonics

It is possible to reduce harmonic currents completely

Which of the following is the main advantage of an auto-transformer over a two-

winding transformer
Auto-transformer makes effective saving on copper and copper losses, when its
transformation ratio is
Total windings present in a autotransformer are

Autotransformers are particularly economical when

Which of the following is not true regarding the autotransformer compare to two-
winding transformer
Two-winding transformer of a given VA rating if connected as an autotransformer
can handle
An autotransformer compared to its two-winding counterpart has a higher operating
efficiency

What are the modes in which power can be transferred in an autotransformer

For a 20kVA transformer with turn ratio 0.4 what amount of total power is transferred
inductively?
For a 20kVA transformer with turn ratio 0.4 what amount of total power is transferred
conductively
The primaries of two transformers in Scott connection are in turns ratio of
Which of the following materials is used to absorb moisture from air entering the
transformer
Transformer ratings are usually expressed in terms of
The noise in transformer due to vibration of laminations set by magnetic forces, is
called
In a three-phase transformer, the phase difference between the primary voltage and
the induced secondary winding voltage is
In a three-phase transformer, the phase difference between the primary voltage and
the induced secondary winding voltage is

The size of transformer core depends on

Three units of single phase transformers and one single three-phase transformer
rating
Open delta transformers can be obtained from

 While using three phase transformers, it is taken care about the third harmonics
current in the system. This is present when transformer set is delta on either side

Shape of emf generated by delta connected transformer is not always sinusoidal

When does star/star transformers work satisfactorily

When does delta/star transformer work satisfactorily

In a three-phase star – delta transformer, what is the angle difference between
primary and secondary phase voltages
x/√3:1 ratio is obtained in
x:1 ratio obtained in
In NPS what is the phase angle between Star phases and Delta phases
In PPS what is the phase angle between Star phases and Delta phase

 For the star-star connection of three phase transformer, the phase angle between
the phase voltages and line voltages on both primary and secondary side is
While connecting three phase transformer in star-star connection, the terminals of
secondaries are wrongly joined. Then the mutual phase angle and magnitude of line
to line voltages of secondaries will
Due to presence of third harmonic component in the star-star connection of three
phase transformer, the frequency of the circuit component becomes
The phase shift in a star-star connected three phase transformer is
In a 2 winding Transformer, tHL=0.9,Zlh=1.1 p.u,find Y11
In the above question find tLH
In question no.53 calculate Y12
In question no.53 calculate Y21
In question no. 53, calculate Y22
In a 2 winding Transformer, tLH=0.9,ZHL=1.1 p.u,find Y11
In a 2 winding Transformer, tLH=0.9,ZHL=1.1 p.u,find Y11
In question no. 56,calculate Y21
In question no. 56,calculate Y12
Turns ratio of a 2 winding Transformer is 10, if impedance in LV is 100
ohm,calculate impedance referred to HV?
In a 2 wdg. TF ,the Y connected impedance is 10 ohm,calculate the net ZPS neutral
impedance in ohm
In a Two-winding three-phase (Y-Y),calculate Y11
In a Two-winding three-phase (Y-Y),calculate Y11
Two-winding three-phase (Y-Y),calculate Y12,Y21
In a 2 winding, 3 phase (Y-delta) TF,calculate Y11
In a 2 winding, 3 phase (Y-delta) TF,calculate Y12
In a 2 winding, 3 phase (Y-delta) TF,calculate Y21
In a 2 winding, 3 phase (Y-delta) TF,calculate Y22
In an Auto Transformer,ZTT=1 p.u,NHL=1 pu And the impedance of series and
common windings are both 1 pu, calculate the impedance between HV &LV
In an Auto Transformer,ZTT=1 p.u,NHL=NHT=1 pu And the impedance of series
and common windings are both 1 pu, the impedance between HV &Tertiary
In an Auto Transformer,ZTT=1p.u,NHL=NHT=1 pu And the impedance of series and
common windings are both 1 pu, the impedance between LV &Tertiary
In an Auto Transformer,ZTT=1p.u,NHL=NHT=1 pu And the impedance of series and
common windings are both 1 pu, the impedance of HV
In an Auto Transformer,ZTT=1p.u,NHL=NHT=1 pu And the impedance of series and
common windings are both 1 pu, the impedance of LV
In an Auto Transformer,ZTT=1p.u,NHL=NHT=1 pu And the impedance of series and
common windings are both 1 pu, the impedance of Tertiary
with the common star neutral point earthed through an impedance ZE, calculate ZHL
,by taking all the term as 1 pu.
ZPS impedance are measured in quite low rated current
Actual ZPS leakage impedance of 3 limb TF may be slightly lower than the
measured value
In a 3 winding TF, Z12=2 PU, Z23=1 PU,Z13=3 PU,Calculate Z1 in p.u?
In a 3 winding TF, Z12=2 PU, Z23=1 PU,Z13=3 PU,Calculate Z2 in p.u?
In a 3 winding TF, Z12=2 PU, Z23=1 PU,Z13=3 PU,Calculate Z3 in p.u?

Rated data: 120MVA, 275 kV star with neutral solidly earthed/66 kV delta,+15%HV
tap and no load current measured from LV is 7A,calculate Y in pu?

If the Iron loss is 103 kwatt,calculate G in pu? By taking 100 MVA base

In a phase shifting Transformer by taking turns ratio as 2, calculate the phase shift
In a phase shifting transformer, calculate the complex turns ratio by taking Phase
shift as 90
In a PST, Calculate Y11 if Ye=1 P.U.?
In a PST, Calculate Y22 if Ye=1 P.U.?
In a PST, Calculate Y12 if Ye=1 P.U. and phase shift=90?
In a PST, Calculate Y21 if Ye=1 P.U. and phase shift=90?
Calculate phase angle shift for a QB ,if turns ratio is 1
Calculate complex turns ratio for QB, if turns ratio=1 p.u.
Find out the relation between Xd and Xq

Synchronous motor for power factor correction operates at

What happens if the field winding of the synchronous motor is short-circuited?

Speed regulation of a synchronous machine will be
 In 3-Φ synchronous motor if one of the phases is short-circuited the motor will
Which of the following is nota standard followed in Electrical power System
if the transformer’s Voltage ratio is different frm the base voltage of the network, than
corrected PPS come in to picture
Calculation of rms symmetrical steady state current depends on
In a Y grounded Delta transformer, calculate Y12 in P.U?
In a Y un grounded Delta transformer, calculate Y12 in P.U?
Value of 1+h+h^2
What is value of h^3
What is the value of h^729
Which of the following is balanced one
Which fault -ve sequence current exist
Where zero sequence current exist
A distribution system has X/R ratio
A transmission system has X/R ratio
In which of the following faults,sequence currents are equal
If all the sequence voltages at the fault point in a power system are equal, then the
fault point is a
The zero sequence current of a generator for line to ground fault is j3 pu. Then the
current through the neutral during the fault is
The line currents of 3-phase supply are: IR = 3 + j 5 A IY =2 + j 2 A IB = -2 - j 1 A
The zero sequence current will be
In a 3-phase, 5 kV, 5 MVA system, what is the base impedance?
What will be the sum of (IB + IY) in case of line to line fault, if the fault is occurring in
the B and Y lines?
What are the types of unsymmetrical faults?

The positive sequence component of voltage at the point of fault is zero when it is a
When a line-to-ground fault occurs, the current in a faulted phase is 100 A. The zero
sequence current in this case will be

The following sequence currents were recorded in a power system under a fault
condition Ipositive = j1.653 pu, Inegative = – j 0.5 pu, Izero = – j1.153 pu.The fault is
If all the sequence voltages at the fault point in a power system are equal, then the
fault is a
The most frequently occurring fault in the power system is
In which type of fault, all the three components Ia0, Ia1, and Ia2 are equal

In which type of fault, positive sequence and negative sequence voltages are equal

Which of the network gets affected by the method of neutral grounding?

When a fault occurs in a power system the zero sequence component of current
becomes zero. The type of fault is
The positive sequence current for a line to line fault of the 2 kV system is 1400 A
and corresponding current for a double line to ground fault is 2220 A. Sequence
impedance of the system is
The severity of line to ground and three phase fault at the terminal of an unloaded
synchronous generator is to be the same. If terminal voltage is 1 pu and Z1= Z2=j0.1
pu, Z0= j0.05 pu for the alternator, then the required inductive reactance for neutral
grounding is
In an unbalanced three phase system, phase current Ia =1 ∠(-90o) pu, negative
sequence current Ib2= 4∠(150o) pu, zero sequence current Ic0 3 ∠90o pu. The
magnitude of phase current Ib in pu is
Which of the following fault is severe in case of Generator
Which among these is the most commonly occurring fault?
If α is the angle of voltage wave at which an R-L circuit is switched in and Θ is the
impedance angle of the R-L circuit, there will be no transient when the circuit is
switched in, if
Find the value of 1-h+h^2
The positive, negative, and zero sequence reactances of a wye-connected
synchronous generator are 0.2 pu, 0.2 pu, and 0.1 pu, respectively. The generator is
on open circuit with a terminal voltage of 1 pu. The minimum value of the inductive
reactance, in pu, required to be connected between neutral and ground so that the
faults current does not exceed 3.75 pu if a single line to ground fault occurs at the
terminals is ___________ (assume fault impedance to be zero).
A transformer has primary per unit impedance as 0.5 pu,find secondary impedance
in P.U.
In an unbalanced three phase system, phase current Ia =1 ∠(-90o) pu, negative
sequence current Ib2= 4∠(150o) pu, zero sequence current Ic0 3 ∠90o pu. The
magnitude of phase current Ib in pu is
A three phase, 100 MVA, 25 kV generator has solidly grounded neutral. The
positive, negative, and the zero sequence reactances of the generator are 0.2 pu,
0.2 pu, and 0.05 pu, respectively, at the machine base quantities. If a bolted single
phase to ground fault occurs at the terminal of the unloaded generator, the fault
current in amperes immediately after the fault is _______
The sequence components of the fault current are as follows: Ipositive = j1.5 pu,
Inegative = –j0.5 pu, Izero = –j1 pu. The type of fault in the system is
A transmission line has self and mutual impedances of 0.8 pu and 0.2 pu. Find the
positive sequence impedance
A transmission line has self and mutual impedances of 0.8 pu and 0.2 pu. Find the
zero sequence impedance in p.u.
Positive, negative and zero sequence impedances of line are 2,2 and 5 pu
respectively. Find self impedance in p.u.
Positive, negative and zero sequence impedances of line are 2,2 and 5 pu
respectively. Find mutual impedance in p.u
In a Transformer the tap can be complex
Phase shifting Transformer Effects Power flow in a Bus
Tertiary Winding is always in
What is the ZPS current in the common winding of 3 phase Auto transformer
What is zps current in common winding having isolated neutral
Any equipment has per unit impedance of 0.91 pu to a base of 20 MVA, 33 kV. The
pu impedance to the base of 50 MVA and 11 kV will be
The impedance per phase of a 3-phase transmission line on the base of 200 MVA,
100 kV is 2 pu. The value of this impedance on a base of 400 MVA and 400 kV
would be
An isolated synchronous generator with transient reactance of 0.5 pu on a 1000
MVA base is connected to the high voltage bus through a step up transformer of
reactance 0.1 pu on a 100 MVA base. Fault level at the bus is
Induction Motor always operate at which pf
Induction Generator always operate at which pf
 Answer Answer(in word) OptionA OptionB OptionC
C Power Voltage Current Power
C Any side LV HV Any side

B 53j+85 53+85j 53j+85 38+53j

A Nh*Ih+Nl*i=0 Nh*Ih+Nl*i=0 Nh+Nl=0 Nh-Nl=0

D -0.5 -2 2 0.5
D 2 0.5 -0.5 -2
B 10 0.1 10 1

A 0.9091 0.9091 1 90.91

A 1.11 1.11 0.9091 90.91
Poor
insulationVibr
D Saturation Fluctuating load ation
D None DC Stepped Sinusoidal
Larger Air Less rotating
A Smaller Air gap Smaller Air gap gap parts None
No affect on Eddy loos
B None Eddy loss None increase
core
C core saturation None Overload saturation
Modulation Hysterisis Saturation
D Doubling Effect Effect Effect effect
A Inrush Inrush middlerush Outrush
introducing Adding introducing
D Resistance Adding inductor Capacitor Filter
B 0 1 0 Can not Say

Saving winding Eddy Current Copper loss Hysterisis

D Material loss reduction reduction loss reduction

B 1 High value 1 <1

A 1 1 2 3

B <1 Voltage ratio >2 <1 <2

Higher
Higher Exciting Better Voltage Exciting
C current Regulation Higher loss current

A Higher VA Higher VA Lower VA Same VA

A 1 1 0 None
Conduction
D Conduction Can not be said and induction induction

B 8 KVA 16 KVA 8 KVA 10 KVA

D 10 KVA 8 KVA 12 KVA 50 KVA

A None None 0.866:1 01:00.9

C silica sand Sodium chloride felt pad silica sand

B KVA KV KVA KW
Transit time Agitation
D humming noise noise noise Flicker noise

D 180 0 90 270

D 180 0 90 270
Flux density
C both b,d Area of the core of the core both b,d
same for one same for one
B rating Can not be said rating Higher
D Star-Delta Delta-Delta Delta-star Star-star

Can not be
D 1 None said 0
Can not be
C 0 None said 0
Un balanced
A Balanced load Balanced load load both a,b
UN balanced
C both a,b Balanced load load both a,b
Delta lag by Star lead by
A Delta lead by 30 Delta lead by 30 30 30
B Delta/star Star/Delta Delta/star Delta/Delta
C Delta/Delta Star/Delta Delta/star Delta/Delta
C -30 60 30 -30
C 30 60 0 30

B 30 0 30 60
 Equal to 120
Equal to 120 Equal to 120 degree and
degree and not degree and not equal as
B equal as before equal as before before Not equal

A 3f 3f 2f f
A 0 0 30 60
A 1.122 1.122 1.22 1
A 1.11 1.11 1.122 1
A -1.01 -1.01 1 0.9
A -1.01 -1.01 1 0.9
B 0.909 1.01 0.909 1
A 0.9 0.9 0.99 1.11
A 1.122 1.122 1.22 1
A -1.01 -1.01 1.01 1
A -1.01 -1.01 1.01 1

A 10,000 10,000 100 1

D 30 11 12 24
A 0 0 1 10
A 0 0 1 10
A 0 0 1 10
A 0 0 1 10
A 0 0 1 10
A 0 0 1 -1
A 0 0 1 -1

A 1 1 1.5 0

C 3 0 2 3

B 2 0 2 3

A 0 0 2 3

A 0 0 2 3

B 2 0 2 3

D 1 0 2 3
A 1 1 0 Can not Say

A 1 1 0 Can not Say

B 1 0 1 2
A 0 0 1 2
B 1 0 1 2

A 0.008 0.008 0.08 0.8

A 0.00103 0.00103 0.0103 1.03

D 90 60 30 45

B j1 j0.5 j1 j0
A -1 -1 0 j1
A -1 -1 0 j1
B j1 1 j1 j2
B j1 1 j1 j2
B 45 79 45 30
A 1-j1 1-j1 1+j2 1-j2
C Xd>Xq Xd=0 Xd<Xq Xd>Xq

Zero pf (Over Zero pf (Over Zero pf(Under

A excited) excited) Excited) lagging pf
Motor will act
as Motor will act
Motor will act as synchronous as Induction
C Induction motor will burn machine motor
B 0% 100% 0% 25%
D can not say Run as before overheated Not start
A IEDC IEDC IEEE IEC

C 1 None 0 1
C saturated Xd Saturated Xq Xd saturated Xd
A 0 0 1 j1
A j2 j2 1 j1
A 0 0 1 -1
B 1 0 1 -1
B 1 0 1 -1
C LLL LG LL LLL
C LG LLL LLLG LG
C LG LLL LL LG
C <1 >1 1 <1
A >1 >1 1 1
A LG LG LLL LLLG
D LLG LG LLL LLLG

A j9 j9 j3 j1

A 1+j2 A 1+j2 A 1+j4A 1+j5 A

B 5 ohm 0.5 ohm 5 ohm 50 ohm

A 0 0 1 infinity
D All LG LLG LL

A LLL LLL LLG LL

B 33.33 A 0 33.33 A 100A

D LLG LLL LL LG

D LLG LLL LL LG
A LG LG LLL LLG
B LG LLL LG LLG

D LLG LLLG LLL LG

-VE 0
C 0 SEQUENCE Positive SEQUENCE SEQUENCE

D LLLG A or B LLG LG

D 0.52 15.2 5.2 52

D 0.15 0.015 1.5 0.51

C 11.53 1 7.77 11.53

A LG LG LLG LLL
A LG LG LLG LLL

D α=Θ α=0 α = Θ+180 α = 90-Θ

D None 0 1 -1
A 0.1 0.1 0.01 1

A 0.5 0.5 0.05 5

B 11.52 10.9 11.52 110

A 15500 15500 10000 100

A LLG LLG LG LLL

A 0.6 p.u. 0.6 p.u. 0.8 p.u. 0.2 p.u.

C 1.2 1 0.6 1.2

A 3 3 1 5

A 1 1 5 3
A 1 1 0 Never
A 1 1 0 Never
C Delta Star/Delta star Delta
D None 2 pu 0pu 1 pu
A 0 pu 0 pu 1 pu 2 pu

B 20.25 4.7 20.25 0.9

D None 1.5 1 0.5

D None 1000 500 50

B lagging leading lagging both
A leading leading lagging Unity
OptionD
Frequency
None

None
None

-0.5
2
100

900.91
900.91

Saturation
None

None
Eddy loss
decrease
poor
insolation
Doubling
Effect
None
introducing
Resistance
None
Saving
winding
Material

>1
4

Lower loss

None
can not say

Conduction

12KVA

10 KVA
1.5:1

Silica gel
KA
humming
noise

180

180

Frequency

Lower
Star-Delta

1
Independent
of load type
Independent
of load type
Star lag by
30
None
None
0
-30

120
None

None
120
0.9
1.34
1.122
1.122
1.122
1
0.9
0.9
0.9

10

30
100
100
100
100
100
10
10

-1

1
None

None
 3
3
3

80
10.3

90

j2
2
2
0
0
50
1+j3
Xd=Xq

leading pf

Can not start

50%
can not say
VDE

can not say

Xq
2
0
2
2
2
LLG
LLG
LLLG
0
0
LL
LLG

j0

5+j7 A
500 ohm

-1
All

LG

300A

LLG

LLG
LLLG
LL

LLG

ALL

LLLG

0.52

0.15

13
LLLG
LLLG

α=Θ
None
 10

50

23

20000

LLLG

1.0 p.u.

0.8

2
Cant say
Cant say
zig zag
None
None

10

None

None
none
None