Pre-Boards EE 1 Flashcards

1
Q

If the torque angle continuously increases, system will become…

A

unstable

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2
Q

A type of communication that uses light rather than electricity to communicate is called?

A

fiber optic

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3
Q

Grounding allows _____ opposition path of current flow.

A

low

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4
Q

A space station with communication equipment that synchronizes with the earth’s orbit.

A

satellite

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5
Q

The dc armature winding in which the coil sides are placed a pole pitch apart is called?

A

full-pitch

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6
Q

What is the maximum number of bends permitted in rigid conduits between outlets?

A

4 quarter bends

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7
Q

When the length of wire is doubled and all other factors remained the same, what would the wire resistance become?

A

doubled

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8
Q

Three phase short circuit current of an alternator will be…

A

zero

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9
Q

In two terminal pair of network of a transmission line can be represented by a? (2)

A

Nominal Pi
Nominal T

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10
Q

By increasing the transmission voltage double its original value, the same power can be dispatched keeping the line loss…

A

one-fourth of the original value

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11
Q

The curve representing Ohm’s law is?

A

linear

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12
Q

What is PEMC in EPIRA stands for?

A

Philippine Electricity Market Corporation

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13
Q

Insulator selected for high voltage application

A

Suspension type

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14
Q

The Buchholz relay is used to protect the?

A

oil immersed transformers against all internal faults

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15
Q

What is the device number function number of overcurrent relay?

A

51

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16
Q

Breather mounted on transformer tank contains?

A

calcium

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17
Q

87 is the device function number assigned by ANSI to this relay.

A

differential relay

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18
Q

Iteration method that is fastest to converge.

A

Newton raphson

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19
Q

The material commonly used for insulation in high voltage cables is?

20
Q

Copper loss of a transformer are determined by means of a/an _____test.

A

short circuit

21
Q

In the left hand rule, thumb always represent direction of the _____.

A

force on conductor

22
Q

Which of the following cannot have a single unit of 100MW?

A

Diesel Power Plant

23
Q

A standard candle emits a total of luminous flux of _____ lumens.

A

12.57 or 4pi

24
Q

Synchronous motors are _____.

A

not self starting

25
Q

AC system has the following disadvantages over DC system except?

A

charging current exists

26
Q

Parameter that can be neglected for a short line?

A

capacitance

27
Q

Power plant that will take least time in starting from cold condition to full load condition

A

Hydro Power Plant

28
Q

A type of communication channel that sends information in one direction only.

29
Q

The power generated by some steam power plants drips in the summer because?

A

the lake temperature increases

30
Q

In which type of electronic communications does the information travel in two directions?

A

full duplex

31
Q

What is/are the main reason’s for using high voltage in the transmission of power in the grid system?

I. to transmit bulk power with minimum line losses
II. increase system reliability

32
Q

What is NOT a property of magnetic field lines?

A

The lines cross themselves only at right angles

33
Q

What has the lesser work to but many iterations?

A

gauss-seidel

34
Q

What is the device function number of a directional power relay?

35
Q

The power transmission capacity of the transmission line is…

A

proportional to the square of the voltage

36
Q

Open circuit test on transformers is conducted to determine…

37
Q

Impurities in an electrolyte can cause an internal short circuit condition called?

A

local action

38
Q

If the field of a dc shunt motor is opened…

A

the speed of the motor will become very high

39
Q

Effect that is generally less for an alternating current than for a direct current.

A

Chemical effects

40
Q

What is the type of relay that is intended to respond to the difference between incoming and outgoing electrical quantities?

A

differential

41
Q

Power plant having the maximum efficiency.

42
Q

A type of approximation that has a lot of work to do but it will converge fast.

A

Newton raphson

43
Q

In case of delta connected circuit, when one resistor is open, power will be?

A

reduced by 1/3

44
Q

In the transformers…

A

high tension winding is used near the core

45
Q

What should be included in the calculation of the reliability standard indices of the distributor asset by the Philippine Distribution Code?

A

Outages that occur on the primary lines of the distribution system.

46
Q

What is the normal secondary circuit current of a current transformer?

47
Q

A conductor has four identical strands arranged in diamond configuration. Find the GMR of the conductor in terms of the radius r of each strand.