SAMPLE MULTIPLE-ANSWER QUESTIONS FOR TRANSFORMERS(POWER & AUXILIARIES)

INSTRUCTIONS : CHOOSE THE ANSWER THAT BEST CORRESPOND TO THE QUESTION

1. What is a Transformer?
(a.) A water pump (b.) An electric motor (c.) A converter of voltage & current (d.) None of the
above.
2. What is a Tap-Changer?
(a.) A door tap (b.) A fuel tap (c.) A water tap (d.) A regulator of output voltage.
3. What is the function of Silica Gel on a transformer?
(a.) To pump the oil (b.) To absorb moisture (c.) To boil the oil (d.) To clean the oil.
4. What is the function of transformer oil?
(a.) To dry the transformer (b.) To filter the transformer (c.) To cool the transformer (d.) To heat
the transformer.
5. What is the headboard on a transformer?
(a.) A notice board (b.) A terminal board for winding leads (c.) A bus-stop (d.) A name-plate.

Correct Answers :
1. (c.) A converter of voltage & current.
2. (d.) A regulator of output voltage.
3. (b.) To absorb moisture.
4. (c.) To cool the transformer.
5. (b.) A terminal board for winding leads.

SAMPLE MULTIPLE-ANSWER QUESTIONS FOR SWITCHGEARS STUDIES

INSTRUCTIONS : CHOOSE THE ANSWER THAT BEST CORRESPOND TO THE QUESTION

1. Why do we need Switchgears?

(a.) To switch motor gears (b.) To control voltage & fault levels (c.) To control speed (d.) None
of the above.

2. Which one is not a switchgear?

(a.) Circuit Breakers (b.) Isolators (c.) Motors (d.) Earthing Switches

3. Which one is not an arc-quenching medium?

(a.) Air (b.) Transformer oil (c.) SF6 gas (d.) Water

4. Why is SF6 gas an electronegative gas?

(a.) It has negative polarity (b.) It has surplus negative gas (c.) It readily absorbs negatively
charged electrons (d.) None of the above.

5. Alternating Current circuit breakers uses which type of current interruption mode?
(a.) Positive mode (b.) Negative mode (c.) Zero-point mode (d.) R.M.S mode

Correct Answers :
1. (b.) To control voltage & fault levels.
2. (c.) Motors.
3. (d.) Water.
4. (c.) It readily absorbs negatively charged electrons.
5. (c.) Zero-point mode.