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Switchgear protections questions with answers

93 multiple-choice questions. Open any question for its answer and explanation.

  1. In Railway applications ______ circuit breaker is used.
  2. For which of the following protection from negative sequence currents is provided ?
  3. To limit short-circuit current in a power system are used
  4. The reflection co-efficient at the open circuited end of a transmission line.
  5. The arc voltage produced in
  6. Air blast circuit breakers for 400 kV power system are designed to operate in
  7. The ground wire should not be smaller than No ______ copper.
  8. The under voltage relay can be used for
  9. H.R.C. fuse, as compared to a rewirable fuse, has
  10. The fuse wire, in D.C. circuits, is inserted in
  11. The torque produced in induction type relay (shaded pole structure) is
  12. Thermal overload relays are used to protect the motor against over current due to
  13. Circuit breakers usually operate under
  14. A fuse is never inserted in
  15. If the fault occurs near the impedance relay, the VII ratio will be
  16. For the protection of power station buildings against direct strokes the requirements are
  17. Which of the following parameter can be neglected for a short line?
  18. On which of the following routine tests are conducted ?
  19. Protective relays are devices that detect abnormal conditions in electrical circuits by measuring
  20. A balanced 3-phase system consists of
  21. The short circuit in any winding of the transformer is the result of
  22. Overheating of relay contacts or contact born out is due to
  23. The inverse definite mean time relays are used for over current and earth fault protection of transformer against
  24. Directional relays are based on flow of
  25. Interruption of large currents by relay requires