Ques.21. A 230 V single phase energy meter has a constant load current of 4 A passing through if for 5 hours at unity power factor. If the meter makes 1104 revolutions during this period, the meter constant is
- 240 rev/kWh
- 480 rev/kWh
- 720 rev/kWh
- 960 rev/kWh
Ques.22. A load of 4 MW load, a capacitor of 2MVAR is installed to maintain the load power factor at 0.97 lagging. If the capacitor goes out of service, the load power factor becomes:
- 0.6
- 0.4
- 0.85 lagging
- 0.85 leading
Ques.23. Why is a damping of a ballistic galvanometer kept small?
- To get minimum overshoot
- To make the system critically damped
- To make the system oscillatory
- To get the first deflection large
Ques.24. In a digital voltmeter, the oscillator frequency is 400 KHz. The Ramp voltage falls from 8V to 0V in 20 ms. What is the number of pulses counted by the counter?
- 8000
- 4000
- 3200
- 1600
Ques.25. In a LASER, why mirrors are installed at ends of Laser sealed tubes?
- To reflects light as a stream
- To reflect/transmit light in the form of a concentrated stream
- To transmit light as a mixture
- To use light to penetrate
Ques.26. Consider the following statements regarding capability curves of a synchronous generator:
1) The MVA loading should not exceed the generator rating.
2) The field current should not be allowed to exceed a specified value determined by field heating.
3) The MW loading should not exceed the rating of the prime mover.
4) The load angle must be more than 90°.
Which of the above statements are correct?
- 1, 2, 3 and 4
- 1 and 4 only
- 1, 2 and 3 only
- 2, 3 and 4 only
Ques.27. If the total powers consumed by three identical phase loads connected in delta and star configuration are W1 and W2respectively, then W1 is
- 3W2
- √3W2
- W2/√3
- √2W2
Ques.28. Power plant having maximum demand more than the installed rated capacity will have utilization factor
- Equal to unity
- Less than unity
- More than unity
- None
Ques.29. What is prefix tera equivalent to?
- 103
- 105
- 109
- 1012
Ques.30.The chief deterrent to the widespread application of superconducting materials is
- Very difficult to form, machine or cast
- The difficulty in attaining and maintaining an extremely low temperature
- The poor strength-to-weight ratio
- The lower oxidation rate elevated the temperature