Electrical Power Transmission MCQs Part 39

Electrical Engineering MCQs on Power Transmission Part 39

Strain type insulators are used when the conductors are

Strain type insulators are used when the conductors are

  1. At intermediate anchor towers
  2. Dead ended
  3. Any of above
  4. None of above

Correct answer: 3. Any of above

Also see: Different Types of Insulators Used on Power Transmission and Distribution Lines

The material commonly used for sheaths of underground cables is

The material commonly used for sheaths of underground cables is

  1. Copper
  2. Iron
  3. Lead
  4. Rubber

Correct answer: 3. Lead

Also see: Classification of Underground Cables

Which of below mentioned is the source of heat generation in the cables

Which of below mentioned is the source of heat generation in the cables

  1. Dielectric losses in cable insulation
  2. Losses in the conductor
  3. Losses in the metallic sheathings and armoring
  4. All of the above

Correct answer: 4. All of the above

The spacing between phase conductors of a 220 kV line is roughly equal to

The spacing between phase conductors of a 220 kV line is roughly equal to

  1. 10 m
  2. 2 m
  3. 5 m
  4. 6 m

Correct answer: 4. 6 m

Conductors that connect the consumer’s terminals to the distribution are named

Conductors that connect the consumer’s terminals to the distribution are named

  1. Distributors
  2. Feeders
  3. Service mains
  4. None of above

Correct answer: 3. Service mains

Also see: Basic Difference between Feeders, Distributor, and Service Mains

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