250 ohms
6. The first HVDC link in India is between
Rihand-Delhi+
Ballia - Bhiwadi
Talcher - Kolar
Biswanath - Agra
7. A long transmission line is energized at then sending end
and is kept open circuited at the receiving end. The
magnitudes of the sending end voltage Vs and of the receiving
end voltage Vr satisfy the following relationship
Vs =Vr
Vs is greater than Vr
Vs is less than Vr+
8. Shunt compensation for long EHV lines is primarily resorted
to
Improve voltage profile+
Improve stability
Reduce fault currents
9. Bundled conductors are used in EHV lines primarily for
transmission line is
40 ohms
200 ohms+
400 ohms
800 ohms
15. The surge impedance of a telephone line is
50 ohms
75 ohms+
200 ohms
400 ohms
16. Bundle conductors are preferred in EHV transmission lines
because
It is easy to fabricate thin conductors and combine them to make a
bundle
Inductance of the line is reduced, and the corona loss, and radio & TV
interference is minimized.+
Tower height is reduced and hence transmission cost is low.
17. Inductive interference between power & communication
lines can be minimized by
Increasing the spacing of power line conductors
Transposing power line conductors
Transposing communication line conductors
Either b or c+
18. Find the odd man out in view of HVDC transmission
Good voltage regulation
Low efficiency+
Lesser corona loss
No line loading effect
19. Pulse number is given by the expression
P=r/qs
P=s/qr
P=qrs+
P=qr/s
20. A 12 pulse converter is obtained by series connection of
two bridges with
60 deg phase displacement between two source voltages
30 deg phase displacement between two source voltages+
120 deg phase displacement between two source voltages
90 deg phase displacement between two source voltages
21. Which of the following is wrong in the assumption of
analysis of converter circuit.
The DC current is constant
Valves are made as ideal switches
Both I&II+
None of the above
33. How power is reversed in HVDC link?
Reversal of DC voltage+
Increase of DC voltage
Decrease of DC voltage
None of the above
34. Draw backs of constant current control(CCC).
Increase in the converter valve voltage
Increase in the magnitude of AC harmonics
Decrease in the magnitude of AC harmonics
Both I&II+
35. What are the parameters to change current and power
transfer in DC link?
I) Control angle of rectifier
II) Control angle of inverter
III) Tap changer on rectifier side
I alone
I,II&III+
II&III
None of the above
36. Converter valves should be operated strictly within their
Current rating+
Voltage rating
Both voltage and current rating
None of the above
37. The on-load tap changer control at the inverter is used
mainly to maintain
Constant Dc voltage+
Constant Ac voltage
Constant current
Constant voltage
38. The tap changer control at the rectifier is designed to
maintain
Delay angle+
Current
Voltage
Firing angle
39. What is the use of tap changing transformer in HVDC
systems?
Increase Power factor obtained in ac side+
Decrease Power factor obtained in dc side
increase Power factor obtained in dc side
decrease power factor obtained in ac side