Exam Details
| Subject | Electrical Power Transmission and Distribution | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Diploma -VIEP-Electrical Engineering (DELVI)/Advanced Level Certificate Course In Electrical Engineering (ACELVI) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 4 IBIEE-034I
DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (DELVI)
Term-End Examination 00486
June, 2016
BIEE-034 ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Attempt any five questions. Question no. 1 is compulsory. Use of scientific calculator is allowed.
1. Attempt the following objective type questions: 7x2=14
Transmission efficiency increases as
voltage and power factor both increase
voltage and power factor both decrease
voltage increases but power factor decreases
voltage decreases but power factor increases
Corona effect can be detected by
Hissing sound
Bluish glow around the conductor
Odour of ozone formation
All of the above
Which of the following is not a form of tariff?
Two part tariff
Power factor tariff
Six part tariff
Flat rate tariff
Bedding and serving term is associated with
transformer
circuit breaker
underground cable
ACSR conductor
In a short transmission line, which is not true?
Inductance is neglected
Resistance is neglected
Capacitance is neglected
All of the above
Pole mounted distribution 11/0.4 kV transformer is usually connected in
(i) Delta Star
Delta Delta
Star Delta
Star Star
Which of the following is not a type of earthing?
Flat earthing
Pipe earthing
Plate earthing
None of the above
2. Compare the single-phase with the .three-phase system. 7
Discuss the effect of wind and ice on sag in brief with the help of a diagram and expressions. 7
3. With the help of a neat cross-sectional view of an underground cable, explain the various sections of a cable. 7
Write an estimate of a 11 kV/440 V pole mounted substation. 7
4. What are the various faults that occur in an overhead and underground distribution line? Which is the most common fault? 6+1
Discuss the causes and disadvantages of low power factor. What are the methods of improvement of power factor? 7
5. What is earthing? State the various types of earthing and explain anyone type of earthing with the help of a neat sketch.
The annual consumption of an undertaking is 5 x 10^6 kWh with a maximum demand of 1500 kW. Calculate the annual cost of energy, if tariff is a flat rate of Rs 4.70/kWh. 7
6. Write short notes on any four of the following: 4x3 1/2=14
HVDC transmission line
Regulation of short transmission line
LT distributor
Stringing of transmission line
Layout of 33/11 kV distribution substation
DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (DELVI)
Term-End Examination 00486
June, 2016
BIEE-034 ELECTRICAL POWER TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Attempt any five questions. Question no. 1 is compulsory. Use of scientific calculator is allowed.
1. Attempt the following objective type questions: 7x2=14
Transmission efficiency increases as
voltage and power factor both increase
voltage and power factor both decrease
voltage increases but power factor decreases
voltage decreases but power factor increases
Corona effect can be detected by
Hissing sound
Bluish glow around the conductor
Odour of ozone formation
All of the above
Which of the following is not a form of tariff?
Two part tariff
Power factor tariff
Six part tariff
Flat rate tariff
Bedding and serving term is associated with
transformer
circuit breaker
underground cable
ACSR conductor
In a short transmission line, which is not true?
Inductance is neglected
Resistance is neglected
Capacitance is neglected
All of the above
Pole mounted distribution 11/0.4 kV transformer is usually connected in
(i) Delta Star
Delta Delta
Star Delta
Star Star
Which of the following is not a type of earthing?
Flat earthing
Pipe earthing
Plate earthing
None of the above
2. Compare the single-phase with the .three-phase system. 7
Discuss the effect of wind and ice on sag in brief with the help of a diagram and expressions. 7
3. With the help of a neat cross-sectional view of an underground cable, explain the various sections of a cable. 7
Write an estimate of a 11 kV/440 V pole mounted substation. 7
4. What are the various faults that occur in an overhead and underground distribution line? Which is the most common fault? 6+1
Discuss the causes and disadvantages of low power factor. What are the methods of improvement of power factor? 7
5. What is earthing? State the various types of earthing and explain anyone type of earthing with the help of a neat sketch.
The annual consumption of an undertaking is 5 x 10^6 kWh with a maximum demand of 1500 kW. Calculate the annual cost of energy, if tariff is a flat rate of Rs 4.70/kWh. 7
6. Write short notes on any four of the following: 4x3 1/2=14
HVDC transmission line
Regulation of short transmission line
LT distributor
Stringing of transmission line
Layout of 33/11 kV distribution substation
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