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A. 48v
1) Oil is provided in an oil filled transformer for B. 6v
A. Insulation C. 8v
B. cooling D. 0
C. both cooling and insulation. 9) The main purpose of performing open circuit
D. Lubrication test in a transformer is to measure its
2) The basic function of transformer is to change? A. core loss
A. the level voltage B. copper loss
B. the level frequency C. insulation resistance
C. power factor level D. total loss
D. power level 10) When a 400Hz transformer is operated at 50
3) Transformer is used for Hz, its KVA ratings is
A. to step down voltage A. unaffected
B. to step up and step down primary voltage B. reduced to 1/8
C. to step up voltage C. Increased by 8 times
D. None of above D. None of above
4) Breather is provided in a transformer to 11) What is the condition for maximum efficiency
A. Absorb moisture of air during breathing. of a transformer?
B. filter of transformer oil A. when copper loss = core loss
C. provide cold air in transformer B. When transformer run by unity power
D. None of above factor
5) The leakage flux in a transformer depends upon C. when copper loss = eddy current loss
A. the load current. D. when copper loss = hysteresis loss
B. the frequency. 12) Lamination of transformer core is made of
C. the mutual flux. A. cast iron
D. the applied voltage. B. silicon steel.
6) What kVA rating is required for a transformer C. cast steel
that must handle a maximum load current of 8 A D. aluminium
with a secondary voltage of 2 kV? 13) Which of the following is minimized by
A. 32kv laminating the core of a transformer?
B. 16kv A. Eddy current loss.
C. 4kv B. Hysteresis loss.
D. 8kV C. Copper loss
7) The copper loss of a transformer at full load is D. Stray loss
40W. What would be at half load- 14) Does the transformer draw any current when
A. 20W secondary is open?
B. 80W A. Yes
C. 40W B. No
D. 10W
15) When the turns ratio of a transformer is 20 D. Voltage and Frequency
and the primary ac voltage is 12 V, the secondary 22) No-load test on a transformer is carried out to
voltage is determine-
A. 24v A. copper loss
B. 120v B. magnetising current and no-load current
C. 240v C. magnetising current
D. 440v D. all of above.
16) The input power under no load condition of 23) Which of the following losses varies with load
transformer consists of in transformer?
A. core losses and very small amount of A. Copper loss.
copper loss in primary. B. Core loss
B. copper loss in transformers. C. Transfomer all losses
C. core loss in transformers. D. None of above
D. None of above. 24) A transfomer has negative voltage regulation
17) Transformers operating in parallel will share when its load power factor is
the load depending upon their- A. lagging
A. rating B. leading
B. Percentage impedance. C. unity
C. Leakage reactance. D. None of above
D. None of above 25) The essential condition for parallel operation of
18) Which of the following is not a basic element two single-phase transformer is that they should
of a transformer? have the same
A. primary winding A. polarity
B. secondary winding B. KVA ratings
C. mutual flux C. voltage ratio
D. core D. None of abobe
19) At relatively light load, transformer efficiency 26) Which one is used for constant street light
is low because- load?
A. transformer losses are high A. current transformer
B. secondary output is low B. Constant current transformer
C. fixed loss is high in proportion to the C. power transformer
output D. potential transformer
D. Cu loss is small 27) Which of the following losses remain constant
20) A transformer transform- during normal operation of transformer?
A. voltage and currrent A. Copper loss
B. voltage B. Transformer all losses
C. current C. Core loss
D. frequency D. None of above
21) When AC supply is given to the transformer,
the flux will depend on.
A. Current
B. Voltage
C. Frequency
28) Iron loss in transformer can be determined C. High voltage winding
by.. D. Low voltage winding
A. open circuit test. 36) In a given transformer for given applied
B. short circuit test. voltage, losses which remain constant irrespective
29) Transformer core are laminated in order to- of load changes are
A. simplify it's construction A. core losses
B. minimize eddy current loss B. copper losses
C. reduce cost C. both A and B
D. reduce hysteresis loss D. none of the above
30) The main purpose of performing short circuit 37) Power transformers are designed to have
test in a transformer is to measure its maximum efficiency at
A. Copper Loss A. 80% full load
B. Core Loss B. 50% full load
C. Total Loss C. nearly full load
D. Insulation resistance D. no load
31) The path of a magnetic flux in a transformer 38) The maximum efficiency of a distribution
should have transformer is
A. low resistance A. at full load
B. low reluctance B. at 70% full load
C. high resistance C. at 50% full load
D. high reluctance D. at no load
32) No-load current in a transformer 39) Flash point of transformer insulating oil should
A. lags behind the voltage by about 75 be more than
B. leads the voltage by about 75 A. 100C.
C. lags behind the voltage by about 15 B. 140C.
D. leads behind the voltage by about 25 C. 45C.
33) Which of the following is not a part of D. 35C.
transformer? 40) Noise of transformer mainly due to
A. Breather A. noise generated by cooling fans.
B. Conservator B. magnetostriction in iron core.
C. Exciter C. mechanical vibration.
D. Buchholz relay D. all of above
34) While conducting short-circuit test on a 41) The tap changer in an electrical power
transformer the following side is short circuited transformer is provided on
A. Low voltage side A. LV winding.
B. High voltage side B. HV winding.
C. Primary side C. either LV or HV winding.
D. Secondary side D. both LV and HV winding.
35) Which winding in a transformer has more 42) The transformer ratings are usually expressed
number of turns ? in terms of
A. Primary winding A. KVA
B. Secondary winding B. KW
C. KVAR 49) Which of the following loss in a transformer is
D. Volts zero even at full load ?
43) A Buchholz relay can be installed on- A. Hysteresis loss
A. welding transformers B. Eddy current loss
B. air cooled transformers C. Core loss
C. oil cooled transformers D. Friction loss
D. all of above 50) If supply frequency of a transformer increases,
44) In a transformer the resistance between its the secondary output voltage of the transformer -
primary and secondary is A. remains same.
A. zero B. increases.
B. infinite C. decreases.
C. 1 ohm D. any of the above
D. 10000 ohm
45) If the supply frequency to the transformer is Ans Sheet:
increased, the iron loss will 1C 2A 3B - 4A 5A 6B 7D 8D 9A -10B
A. remain same 11A 12B 13A 14A 15C- 16A 17A 18C
B. decrease 19C 20A 21D -22B 23A 24B 25A 26B
C. increase 27C 28A 29B 30A - 31B - 32A - 33C - 34A -
D. any of the above 35C - 36A - 37C - 38C - 39B - 40B - 41B - 42A - 43C
46) Which type of winding is used in 3phase shell- - 44B - 45C - 46D - 47A - 48A - 49D - 50A.
type transformer ?
A. Cylindrical type
B. Circular type
C. Rectangular type
Why is transformer rating in KVA?
D. Sandwich type
Copper loss of a transformer depends on current
47) The secondary winding of which of the
following transformers is always kept closed ? and iron loss on voltage. Hence, total transformer
A. CT loss depends on volt-ampere (VA) and not on
B. PT phase angle between voltage and current i.e.
C. Step-up transformer independent of load power factor. That is why
D. Step-down transformer
rating of transformers is in KVA and not in KW.
48) The efficiency of two identical transformers
under load conditions can be determined by

A. back-to-back test
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D. none of above