1) The increase in liquid hydrostatic pressure

a. Increases the breakdown strength

b. Decreases the breakdown strength
c. Does not affect the breakdown strength
d. None of these

ANSWER: Increases the breakdown strength

2) According to the Stressed Oil Volume theory, the breakdown strength is

a. Directly proportional to the stressed oil volume

b. Directly proportional to the square of the stressed oil volume
c. Inversely proportional to the stressed oil volume
d. None of these

ANSWER: Inversely proportional to the stressed oil volume

3) According to the Bubble theory, once a bubble is formed, it will elongate in the direction of

electric field under the influence of electrostatic forces. During elongation the volume of bubbles

a. Increases
b. Decreases
c. Remains constant
d. None of these

ANSWER: Remains constant

4) In case of solid particles present in the liquid and in case of presence of only gas bubbles

in liquids, the direction of force is towards

a. Areas of maximum stress, areas of minimum stress

b. Areas of maximum stress, areas of maximum stress
c. Areas of minimum stress, areas of maximum stress
d. Areas of minimum stress, areas of minimum stress

ANSWER: Areas of maximum stress, areas of minimum stress

5) In Breakdown tests, the tests voltages required for these tests are usually of the order of

a. 0 – 10 kV
b. 20 – 50 kV
c. 50 – 100 kV
d. 100 – 200 kV

ANSWER: 50 – 100 kV

6) In equipment’s filled with liquid dielectric, heat is transferred mainly by

a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Radiation
d. No heat transfers take place

ANSWER: Convection

7) Compared to copper and iron losses, dielectric loss in transformer oil is

a. Negligible
b. Equal
c. High
d. Very high

ANSWER: Negligible

8) High temperature hydrocarbons have

a. Higher boiling point and low viscosity

b. Lower boiling point and high viscosity
c. Lower boiling point and low viscosity
d. Higher boiling point and high viscosity

ANSWER: Higher boiling point and high viscosity

9) For applications in power cables, the dielectrics most commonly used is

a. Polyolefin
b. Mineral oil
c. Benzene
d. Diphenyl
ANSWER: Polyolefin

10) Liquids dielectrics are mainly used as

a. Impregnates in high voltage cables

b. In capacitors
c. For filling up transformers
d. All of these

11. The ideal lightning arrester is the one which:

a. Stops the flow of electric current above rated voltage

b. Conducts electric current above rated voltage
c. Any of these
d. None of these
Correct answer: b. Conducts electric current above rated voltage

12. During impulse withstand test the impulse applied to the insulator is:

a. 1/50 μ sec
b. 0.1/0.05 μ sec
c. 0.01/50 μ sec
d. 0.001/50 μ sec
Correct answer: a. 1/50 μ sec

13. The IR test of capacitor is performed by using ____________:

a. A Schering bridge
b. The Chubb-Fortescue method
c. The standard Ohmmeter
d. A Megger
Correct answer: d. A Megger
14. The test which is performed on circuit breakers:

a. Short time current test

b. Making capacity test
c. Breaking capacity test
d. 2 & 3
e. All of these
Correct answer: e. All of these

15. The necessary condition for performing sphere gap test is:

a. The length of gap should be 4 times greater than radius of sphere

b. An impulse wave of 50000 kV should be applied
c. Wave front time should be between 0.7 μs and 0.8 μs
d. The length of gap should be smaller than radius of sphere
Correct answer: d. The length of gap should be smaller than radius of sphere

16. The electrostatic voltmeter using SF6 can measure the voltage level up to ________:

a. 500 kV
b. 1000 kV
c. 10000 kV
d. 100000 kV
Correct answer: b. 1000 kV

17. The generating voltmeter is driven by ______________ which _____________ energy from
measuring source:

a. Constant speed motor, absorbs

b. Constant speed motor, doesn’t absorb
c. Variable speed motor, absorbs
d. Variable speed motor, doesn’t absorb
Correct answer: b. Constant speed motor, doesn’t absorb

18. The breakdown of solid materials is mathematically related by the equation:

a. Vb ln tb = constant
b. Vb * tb = constant
c. 3.87 Vb ln tb = constant
d. 9.8 Vb * tb = constant
Correct answer: a. Vb ln tb = constant

19. Void discharges are classified as:

a. External partial discharges

b. Internal partial discharges
c. Any of these
d. None of these
Correct answer: b. Internal partial discharges
20. Correct statement about Matched lines:

a. They have reflection

b. They have no reflection
c. They have reflection whose impedance equals the impedance of alternating power it
d. None of the above
Correct answer: b. They have no reflection

21.Marx multistage impulse generator model involves:

a. High ohmic resistances

b. Low ohmic resistances
c. Both of these
d. None of these
Correct answer: c. Both of these

22.Four statements are mentioned about the rod gaps, mention the correct statement:

a. Rod gaps are most accurate measurement devices

b. The use of rod gaps is not allowed as a.c measurement devices
c. Rod gaps contain 7 capped rods that are spaced at 1 mm
d. None of these is correct
Correct answer: b. The use of rod gaps is not allowed as a.c measurement devices

23.Cascaded transformers are most commonly employed in high voltage testing labs. The major
__________ associated with the cascading configuration is that _________ stages are loaded more as
compared to _________ stages.

a. advantage, lower, upper

b. disadvantage, lower, upper
c. advantage, upper, lower
d. disadvantage, upper, lower
Correct answer: b. disadvantage, lower, upper

24.According to stressed oil volume theory, the breakdown strength __________ the stressed oil
volume:

a. Is inversely proportional to
b. Is directly proportional to
c. Is independent of
d. None of these
Correct answer: a. Is inversely proportional to

25.Recurrent surge generator provides:

a. Two current impulses

b. A large current impulse
c. A large magnitude impulse voltage
d. A smaller magnitude impulse voltage
Correct answer: d. A smaller magnitude impulse voltage
 26.The dielectric strength of Mica is:

a. 1000 kV/in
b. 1500 kV/in
c. 5000 kV/in
d. 10000 kV/in
Correct answer: c. 5000 kV/in

27. The correct statement about SF6 gas:

a. Under normal circumstances, It can be used above 14 kg/cm2
b. Under normal circumstances, it can’t be used above 14 kg/cm2
Correct answer: b. Under normal circumstances, it can’t be used above 14 kg/cm2

28. Usually, the Insulation of power systems is classified in categories:

a. Internal
b. Mid
c. External
d. All of these
e. 1 & 2
f. 1 & 3
Correct answer: f. 1 & 3 (Internal & External)

29. External insulation comprises:

a. Air & Porcelain

b. Paper & Oil Insulation
c. Aluminium & Copper
d. Gold & Silver
Correct answer: a. Air & Porcelain
30.The generating voltmeter is:

a. A Non-linear electromechanical device

b. A variable capacitor electrostatic device
c. Asynchronous generator with plc module
Correct answer: b. A variable capacitor electrostatic device

31. The relative dielectric strength of SF6 as compared to air is:

a. 1.5 times
b. 2 times
c. 2.5 times
d. 3 times
Correct answer: 2.5 times

32.The correct statement about Paschen’s law states that breakdown voltage of a uniform gap is directly
proportional to:
a. Pressure of the gas
b. Separation of electrode
c. Material of electrode
d. All of these
e. 1 & 3
Correct answer: d. All of these
33. For determining intrinsic strength of dielectric the applied voltage should be of the order of:
a. 10-8 sec
b. 10-16 sec
c. 10-24 sec
d. 10-32 sec
Correct answer: a. 10-8 sec
34. The ratio of voltage drop in a 6 stage to 3 stage Cockroft Walton circuit is:
a. 6
b. 2
c. 9
d. 1
35.Sometimes a void appears in the dielectric, the correct statement regarding the void is that its:
a. Electric field strength is lower than that of the dielectric
b. Electric field strength is higher than that of the dielectric
c. Electric field strength is exactly similar to the dielectric
 Correct answer: b. Electric field strength is lower than that of the dielectric
36.The onset voltage for Trichel pulses:
a. Increases exponentially with increase in gap length
b. Increases exponentially with decrease in gap length
c. Increases directly with increase in gap length
d. Is independent of gap length
 Correct answer: 4. Is independent of gap length
37.The frequency response of Rogowski coil is flat upto:
a. 100 MHz
b. 200 MHz
c. 500 MHz
d. 1000 MHz
 Current answer: 1. 100 MHz
38The small load current in Cockroft – Walton circuit means:
a. Voltage drop is very large
b. Voltage drop is small
c. None of these
d. Can’t predict
 Current answer: 2. Voltage drop is small
39.The dielectric strength of liquids is of the order:
a. 100 kV/cm
b. 1000 kV/cm
c. 5000 kV/cm
d. 10000 kV/cm
 Current answer: 1. 100 kV/cm
40.Temperature limit for Class H insulation is:
a. 90°C
b. 180°C
c. 200°C
d. 400°C
 Correct answer: 2. 180°C
41.The worst gap for measuring the voltages is:
a. Field gap
b. Sphere gap
c. Rod gap
d. All of these
 Correct answer: 3. Rod gap
42.Usually Mole’s bridge is used to measure __________ frequency measurements:
a. Low
b. High
c. Both of these
d. None of these
 Correct answer: 1. Low
43. Impulse tests are performed on transformers:
a. To determine insulation ability against transient voltages
b. To test the moisture content in fuel
c. Both of these
d. All of these
i. Correct answer: 1. To determine insulation ability against transient voltages
44. The penning effect demonstrates:
a. Decrease in dielectric strength of mixture of gases
b. Increases in dielectric strength of mixture of gases
c. Decrease in dielectric strength of a gas
d. Increase in dielectric strength of a gas
i. Correct answer: 1. Decrease in dielectric strength of mixture of gases
45. Usually, the switching surge is ___________by the operation of switches or breakers:
a. Self-induced
b. Not-induced
46. According to suspended particle theory, if ε1 > ε2, then force F is directed towards:
a. Minimum stress areas
b. Maximum stress areas
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 1. Minimum stress areas
47. The phenomenon of corona takes place in case of:
a. Alternating currents
b. Direct Currents
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 3. Both of these
48. The phenomenon of treeing is expected to occur in the dielectric which has a non-uniform field. The
correct statement about treeing:
a. It occurs at once in single discharge
b. The lower the voltages, the higher is the chance of treeing
c. It occurs in two discharges
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: None of these
49. According to bubble theory of liquid breakdown, the vapor bubble elongates __________ direction of
the electric field and its volume ___________ during elongation:
a. in the, increases gradually
b. away from the, remains constant
c. in the, remains constant
d. away from the, increases gradually
i. Correct answer: 3. in the, remains constant
50. The gas which is employed as insulating material:
a. Oxygen
b. Sulphur Hexafluoride
c. Tetrafluoromethane
d. Ethylamine
i. Correct answer: 2. Sulphur Hexafluoride

51.arge power transformers are best protected by:

a. Station type lightning arrestors

b. Distribution type lightning arrestors
c. Line type lightning arrestors
d. None of these
 Correct answer: 1. Station type lightning arrestors
52.A capacitance-resistance circuit is used to measure the ripple voltages in d.c system. During this process
the important condition which should be met is:
a. ω CR >> 1
b. ω CR << 1
c. ω CR = 1
d. ω CR = 0
 Correct answer: 1. ω CR >> 1
53.Circuit breaker dielectric tests include:
a. 1-minute dry withstand test
b. 1-minute wet withstand test
c. Impulse voltage dry withstand test
d. All of these
e. None of these
 Correct answer: 4. All of these
54.The intrinsic breakdown in solids is of the order of __________ sec:
a. 10-4 s
b. 10-8 s
c. 10-16 s
d. 10-20 s
55.Large size sphere gaps are installed in:
a. Horizontal configuration
b. Vertical configuration
c. Any of these
d. None of these
 Correct answer: 2. Vertical configuration
56.Recurrent surge generator provides the impulse voltage which has __________ magnitude and to whom
the equipment should respond in a ___________ mode:
a. Smaller, Nonlinear
b. Smaller, Linear
c. Larger, Nonlinear
d. Smaller, Nonlinear
 Correct answer: 2. Smaller, Linear
57.The criterion for determining the number of stages for maximum output voltage in Cockroft – Walton is:
a. Frequency of input
b. Capacitance of each stage
c. Required kVA
 d. None of these
 Correct answer: 4. None of these
58. ______________ is a type of surge diverter:
a. Rod gap
b. Valve type of lightning arrester
c. Protector tube
d. All above
i. Correct answer: 4. All above
59. During their manufacturing process, the High voltage power cables are subject to bending test. The
statement which correctly explains this test is:
a. The cable is bent and piston is allowed to fall on it at a comparatively lower power
b. Firstly voltage test is performed then entire cable is bent in zig-zag position and voltage regulation is
checked during process
c. Cable is bent around cylinder to make one turn is unwound, rewound thrice following a voltage test
in start and end
d. None of these
7. Correct answer: 3. Cable is bent around cylinder to make one turn is unwound, rewound thrice following
a voltage test in start and end

60.The dielectric strength of air is approx:

a. 10 kV/in
b. 20 kV/in
c. 200 kV/in
d. 5000 kV/in
 Correct answer: b. 20 kV/in
61.____________ is/are expected to have treeing phenomenon:
a. Capacitors
b. Cables
c. Dielectrics
d. All of these
 Correct answer: 4. All of these
62.Chubb–Fortescue method of measurement of a.c peak voltage values contains:
a. A capacitor, two diodes, an ammeter, a Resistor and an overvoltage protector
b. An inductor, two diodes, an ammeter, a Resistor and an overvoltage protector
c. A capacitor, one diode, a voltmeter, a Resistor and an overvoltage protector
d. An inductor, two diodes, a voltmeter, a Resistor and an overvoltage protector
 Correct answer: A capacitor, two diodes, an ammeter, a Resistor and an overvoltage protector
63. Capacitor bushing use _______________ type of paper:
a. Oil impregnated paper
b. Resin bonded paper
c. Resin impregnated paper
d. All of these
i. Correct answer: 4. All of these
64. The radial stress of resin bonded paper capacitor busing is:
a. 10 kV/cm
b. 20 kV/cm
c. 30 kV/cm
d. 40 kV/cm
i. Correct answer: 2. 20 kV/cm
65. The long-term breakdown is also known as:
a. Ageing breakdown
b. Menacing breakdown
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 1. Ageing breakdown
66. __________________ considers the dependence of breakdown strength of liquid on length of gap:
a. Suspended particle theory
b. Bubble theory
c. Stressed oil volume theory
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 4. None of these
67. Experiments suggest that breakdown strength of liquids depends primarily on:
a. Length of gap
b. Hydrostatic pressure
c. Impurity particles
i. Correct answer: 1. Length of gap
68. Paschen law relates the breakdown voltage with pressure and electrode separation. For a particular gas
the correct relationship as per Paschen’s law is:
a. Breakdown voltage is directly proportional to pressure and inversely to separation
b. Breakdown voltage is directly proportional to separation and inversely to pressure
c. Breakdown voltage is inversely proportional to both
d. Breakdown voltage is directly proportional to both
i. Correct answer: 4. Breakdown voltage is directly proportional to both
69. The cable routine test involves the application of ac voltage which is ________ times rated rated voltage
and for approximately _______ minutes:
a. 1/2, 2 minutes
b. 1.5, 3 minutes
c. 2.5, 10 minute
d. 10, 50 minute
i. Correct answer: 2.5, 10 minute

70. The most recommended gap under usual conditions for measuring the voltages is:
a. Field gap
b. Sphere gap
c. Rod gap
d. All of these
i. Correct answer: 2. Sphere gap
71. According to Paschen’s law, the breakdown voltage = __________:
a. F (p/d)
b. F / (pd)
c. F (pd)
d. F + p + d
i. Correct answer: 3. F (pd)
72. The voltage at which electrical stress in the insulation makes the insulator to fail is:
a. Withstand voltage
b. Impulse voltage
c. Disruptive discharge voltage
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 3. Disruptive discharge voltage
73. Sphere gaps can measure:
a. Peak value of d.c
b. Peak value of a.c
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 3. Both of these
74. The design of Marx multistage impulse generator involves the condensers which are:
a. Charged in parallel and discharged in series
b. Charged in series and discharged in series
c. Charged in parallel and discharged in parallel
d. Charged in series and discharged in parallel
i. Correct answer: 1. Charged in parallel and discharged in series
75. The radial stress of Oil impregnated paper capacitor busing is:
a. 10 kV/cm
b. 20 kV/cm
c. 30 kV/cm
d. 40 kV/cm
i. Correct answer: 4. 40 kV/cm
76. Reason: The measured breakdown voltage is more influenced by weak medium than the solid medium.
Affirmation: The treeing phenomenon occurs in dielectrics which have a non-uniform field.
a. Affirmation is caused by the reason
b. Affirmation and reason have no relationship
c. Reason is correct, affirmation is wrong
d. Affirmation is correct, reason is wrong
e. None of these
i. Correct answer: Affirmation is caused by the reason
77. According to suspended particle theory, if ε2 > ε1, then force F is directed towards:
a. Minimum stress areas
b. Maximum stress areas
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 2. Maximum stress areas
78. Which statement correctly illustrates the Suspended particle theory:
a. The larger the size of impurity particles, the lower the breakdown strength
b. The larger the size of impurity particles, the higher the breakdown strength
i. Correct answer: 1. The larger the size of impurity particles, the lower the breakdown strength
79. Liquid A is a pure liquid. Liquid B is the same liquid with solid impurities. The correct statement about
their dielectric strengths is:
a. Liquid A > Liquid B
b. Liquid A = Liquid B
c. Liquid A < Liquid B
i. Correct answer: 1. Liquid A > Liquid B
80. High voltage engineering for the insulation applications most likely requires:
a. Non-flammable gases with high dielectric strength
b. Non-flammable gases with lower dielectric strength
c. Flammable gases with high dielectric strength
d. Flammable gases with lower dielectric strength
i. Correct answer: 1. Non-flammable gases with high dielectric strength
81. The high voltage d.c test on cable involves the application of direct current which is _________ times the
rated dc voltage for approximately ________ minutes:
a. 0.8 times, 15
b. 1.8 times, 30 minutes
c. 2.96 times, 45 minutes
d. 3.22 times, 57
i. Correct answer: 2. 1.8 times, 30 minutes
82. High ohmic series resistance micrometer is recommended for measuring:
a. D.C High voltages
b. D.C High current
c. A.C High voltages
d. A.C High currents
i. Correct answer: 1. D.C High voltages
83. Impulse ratio of a material depends on:
a. Shape of wave
b. Polarity of impulse wave
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 3. Both of these
84. The high voltage test which is performed on transformers:
a. Impulse test
b. Induced overvoltage test
c. Partial discharge test
d. All of these
e. None of these
i. Correct answer: 4. All of these
85. Temperature limit for Class Y insulation is:
a. 90°C
b. 180°C
c. 200°C
d. 400°C
i. Correct answer: 1. 90°C
86. _________________ carry the process of ionization:
a. Negative Ions
b. Positive Ions
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 3. Both of these
87. The ripple voltage of half wave rectifier is:
a. Smaller than full wave rectifier
b. Larger than full wave rectifier
c. Equal to full wave rectifier
d. Half then full wave rectifier
i. Correct answer: 2. Larger than full wave rectifier
88. Squirrel cage shunts are _________ and they dissipate __________ as compared to
coaxial shunts:
a. High ohmic shunts, smaller energy
b. High ohmic shunts, larger energy
c. Low ohmic shunts, smaller energy
d. Low ohmic shunts, larger energy
i. Correct answer: 2. High ohmic shunts, larger energy
89. During the dielectric power factor test on the cable, it is noticed that the source is not able to supply the
required charging current, the optimal solution is to connect:
a. Series capacitor
b. Series inductor
c. Shunt capacitor
d. Any of these
i. Correct answer: 2. Series inductor

90. The term counterpoise in high voltage engineering is referred to:

a. A large-sized sphere gap
b. Galvanized wire which runs in parallel to the overhead line
c. A surge arrester which is installed at distribution station
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 2. Galvanized wire which runs in parallel to the overhead line
91. The standard shape of impulse wave as specified by the American standard is 1.5/40 μsec. The number
40 is:
a. Wave front
b. Wave tail
c. Wave head
d. Wave footing
i. Correct answer: 2. Wave tail
92. Under standard atmospheric conditions the breakdown voltage for an air gap of 5 mm in a uniform field
is:
a. 22.52 kV
b. 16.40 kV
c. 765 kV
d. 987 kV
i. Correct answer: 2. 16.40 kV
93. ____________ is the input to impulse generator:
a. DC Supply
b. AC Supply
c. Impulse
d. Triangular a.c
i. Correct answer: 1. DC Supply
94. The term wave front is associated with ____________:
a. Sin
b. Triangular
c. Square
d. Impulse
i. Correct answer: 4. Impulse wave
95. The term wave front time represents the time taken to:
a. Reach from zero to its maximum peak value
b. Reach from 0.7 of peak to peak and again back to 0.7 after
c. Reach from 0.8 of peak to 0.9 of peak
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 1. Reach from zero to its maximum peak value
96. An overhead line has a surge impedance of 100 ohms. It is terminated by a resistor R. Value of R which
should be used to avoid reflection is:
a. 10 ohms
b. 100 ohms
c. 400 ohms
 d. 1036 ohms
i. Correct answer: 2. 100 ohms
97. ____________ is widely employed for measuring HV voltages:
a. Field gap
b. Sphere gap
c. Rod gap
d. All of these
i. Correct answer: 2. Sphere gap
98. The dielectric strength of Glass is:
a. 1000 kV/in
b. 1500 kV/in
c. 2000-3000 kV/in
d. 5000-10000 kV/in
e. 20000 kV/in
Correct answer: 3. 2000-3000 kV/in
99. Temperature limit for Class E insulation is:
a. 90°C
b. 120°C
c. 180°C
d. 400°C
 Correct answer: 2. 120°C

100. While installing sphere gaps, smaller sphere gaps are installed in:
a. Horizontal configuration
b. Vertical configuration
c. Any of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 1. Horizontal configuration
101. The impulse test of the transformer is done by using:
a. Full wave standard impulse
b. Half wave standard impulse
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: Full wave standard impulse
102. The radial stress of resin impregnated paper capacitor busing is:
a. 10 kV/cm
b. 20 kV/cm
c. 30 kV/cm
d. 40 kV/cm
i. Correct answer: 3. 30 kV/cm
103. The correct statement about the Chubb–Fortescue method:
a. It is used for the measurement of a.c peak voltage
b. It is used for the measurement of d.c peak voltage
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 1. It is used for the measurement of a.c peak voltage
104. The transient phenomenon is ____________ function of time which lasts for _________ duration:
a. Aperiodic, short
b. Aperiodic, long
c. Periodic, short
d. Periodic, long
 i. Correct answer: 1. Aperiodic, short
105. Internal insulation comprises:
a. Air & Porcelain
b. Paper & Oil Insulation
c. Aluminium & Copper
d. Gold & Silver
i. Correct answer: 2. Paper & Oil Insulation
106. The switching surge can be best explained as:
a. D.C in nature
b. A.C in nature
c. Very long duration transient voltage
d. Short duration transient voltage
i. Correct answer: 4. Short duration transient voltage
107. _______________ method is extensively employed for protection against __________ overvoltages:
a. Shielding, External
b. Shielding, Internal
c. Non-shielding, all types of
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 1. Shielding, External
108. The rectifier which generates high voltage d.c from a.c:
a. Half-wave rectifiers
b. Full wave rectifiers
c. Voltage doubler type rectifiers
d. All of these
i. Correct answer: 4. All of these
109. Hall effect generators are used to measure:
a. Direct current
b. High-frequency alternating current
c. Both of these
d. None of these
i. Correct answer: 3. Both of these

110. Dielectric strength in case of mica can be expected to be more than

A. 500 kV/mm
B. 1500 kV/mm
C. 2500 kV/mm
D. 3500 kV/mm.
E. None of the above
Answer A
111. Which of the following method or technique can be used for the measurement of
high dc voltages ?
A. Peak voltmeter
B. Electrostatic voltmeter
C. Generating voltmeter
D. Any of the above
E. None of the above
Answer C
112. All of the following dielectric materials are preferred for high frequency
applications EXCEPT
A. Polyethylene
B. Butyl rubber
C. Teflon
D. Polystyrene.
E. None of the above
Answer B
113. Surge diverters are
A. Non-linear resistors in series with spark gaps which act as fast switches
B. Arc quenching devices
C. Shunt reactors to limit the voltage rise due to Ferranti effect
D. Over-voltages of power frequency harmonics
E. All of the above
Answer A
114. Polar dielectrics are normally used for
A. High frequencies
B. Microwaves
C. Dc and power frequencies
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer C
115. Impulse voltages are characterized by
A. Polarity
B. Peak value
C. Time of half the peak value
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer E
116. In design which of the following design is not included?
A. Features of shape
B. Mode or principle of construction
C. Composition of lines or colours
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer C
117. Which agreement is enforceable by law?
A. Valid agreement
B. Void agreement
C. Illegal agreement
D. Unenforceable agreement
E. None of the above
Answer A
118. Which of the following is a polar dielectric ?
A. Teflon
B. Quartz
C. Nylon
D. Polyethylene
E. None of the above
Answer C
119. The impurity in liquid dielectric which has significant effect in reducing the
breakdown strength, is
A. Dust
B. Dissolved gases
C. Moisture
D. Ionic impurities
E. None of the above
Answer C
120.Corona effect can be identified by
A. Bushy sparks
B. Faint violet glow
C. Red light
D. Arcing between conductors and earth
E. None of the above
Answer B
121. A Tesla coil is a
A. Cascaded transformer
B. Coreless transformer
C. High frequency resonant transformer
D. Low impedance transformer
Answer C