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Test Paper
Electrical Engineering
Statement for Linked Answer Questions: 1 and 2
In the following network, the voltage magnitudes at all buses are equal to 1 pu,
the voltage phase angles are very small, and the line resistances are negligible. All
the line reactances are equal to j1W

Q. 1If the base impedance and the line-to line base voltage are 100 ohms and 100 kV respectively, then the real power in MW
delivered by the generator connected at the slack bus is :
(A) -10
(B) 0
(C) 10
(D) 20

Q. 2The voltage phase angles in rad at buses 2 and 3 are

(A) q2 =- 0.1, q3 =- 0.2
(B) q2 = 0, q3 =- 0.1
(C) q2 = 0.1, q3 = 0.1
(D) q2 = 0.1, q3 = 0.2

Q. 3 A two-phase load draws the following phase currents : i1(t) = Im sin(wt - f1), i2(t) = Im cos (wt - f2). These currents are balanced
if f1 is equal to.
(A) -f2
(B) f2
(C) (p/2 - f2)
(D) (p/2 + f2)

Q. 4 The figure shows a two-generator system applying a load of PD = 40MW, connected at bus 2.

The fuel cost of generators G1 and G2 are :

C1(PG1) = 10000 Rs/MWh and C2(PG2) = 12500 Rs/MWh and the loss in the line is Ploss(pu) 0.5PG1(pu),= 2 where the loss coefficient is
specified in pu on a 100MVA base. The most economic power generation schedule in MW is
(A) PG1 = 20,PG2 = 22
(B) PG1 = 22,PG2 = 20
(C) PG1 = 20,PG2 = 20
(D) PG1 = 0,PG2 = 40
Q. 5 A cylinder rotor generator delivers 0.5 pu power in the steady-state to an infinite
bus through a transmission line of reactance 0.5 pu. The generator no-load voltage
is 1.5 pu and the infinite bus voltage is 1 pu. The inertia constant of the generator
is 5MW-s/MVA and the generator reactance is 1 pu. The critical clearing angle,
in degrees, for a three-phase dead short circuit fault at the generator terminal is
(A) 53.5
(B) 60.2
(C) 70.8
(D) 79.6

Q. 6Match the items in List-I (Type of transmission line) with the items in List-II
(Type of distance relay preferred) and select the correct answer using the codes
given below the lists.

List-I List-II
a. Short Line 1. Ohm Relay
b. Medium Line 2. Reactance Relay
c. Long Line 3. Mho Relay

(A) a " 2, b " 1, c " 3

(B) a " 3, b " 2, c " 1
(C) a " 1, b " 2, c " 3
(D) a " 1, b " 3, c " 2

Q. 7 A 500 MW, 21 kV, 50 Hz, 3-phase, 2-pole synchronous generator having a rated
p.f = 0.9, has a moment of inertia of 27.5 103 # kg-m2 .The inertia constant (H
) will be
(A) 2.44 s
(B) 2.71 s
(C) 4.88 s
(D) 5.42 s

Q. 8 Three generators are feeding a load of 100 MW. The details of the generators are

In the event of increased load power demand, which of the following will happen ?
(A) All the generator will share equal power
(B) Generator-3 will share more power compared to Generator-1
(C) Generator-1 will share more power compared to Generator-2
(D) Generator-2 will share more power compared to Generator-3

Q. 9 An extra high voltage transmission line of length 300 km can be approximate by a lossless line having propagation constant
b = 0.00127 radians per km. Then the percentage ratio of line length to wavelength will be given by
(A) 24.24 %
(B) 12.12 %
(C) 19.05 %
(D) 6.06 %

Q. 10A loss less transmission line having Surge Impedance Loading (SIL) of 2280 MW is provided with a uniformly distributed
series capacitive compensation of 30%. Then, SIL of the compensated transmission line will be
(A) 1835 MW
(B) 2280 MW
(C) 2725 MW
(D) 3257 MW
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