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Question 151. The disadvantage with paper as insulating material is____________?
  1.    it is hygroscopic
  2.    it has high capacitance
  3.    it is an organic material
  4.    none of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> it is hygroscopic
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Question 152. Copper as conductor for cables is used as________?
  1.    annealed
  2.    hardened and tempered
  3.    hard drawn
  4.    alloy with chromium
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> annealed
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Question 153. The breakdown voltage of a cable depends on_____________?
  1.    presence of moisture
  2.    working temperature
  3.    time of application of the voltage
  4.    all of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> all of the above
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Question 154. Cables for 220 kV lines are invariably____________?
  1.    mica insulated
  2.    paper insulated
  3.    compressed oil or compressed gas insulated
  4.    rubber insulated
  5.    none of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> compressed oil or compressed gas insulated
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Question 155. The advantage of oil filled cables is_________?
  1.    more perfect impregnation
  2.    smaller overall size
  3.    no ionisation, oxidation and formation of voids
  4.    all of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> all of the above
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Question 156. The thickness of metallic shielding on cables is usually_______________?
  1.    0.04 mm
  2.    0.2 to 0.4 mm
  3.    3 to 5 mm
  4.    40 to 60 mm
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> 0.04 mm
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Question 157. Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth___________?
  1.    to minimise temperature stresses
  2.    to avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of soil
  3.    to minimize the effect of shocks and vibrations due to gassing vehicles, etc
  4.    for all of the above reasons
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> to minimize the effect of shocks and vibrations due to gassing vehicles, etc
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Question 158. The electrostatic stress in underground cables is_________?
  1.    same at the conductor and the sheath
  2.    minimum at the conductor and maximum at the sheath
  3.    maximum at the conductor and minimum at the sheath
  4.    zero at the conductor as well as on the sheath
  5.    none of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> maximum at the conductor and minimum at the sheath
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Question 159. The advantage of cables over overhead transmission lines is___________?
  1.    easy maintenance
  2.    low cost
  3.    can be used in congested areas
  4.    can be used in high voltage circuits
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> can be used in congested areas
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Question 160. A cable carrying alternating current has__________?
  1.    hysteresis losses only
  2.    hysteresis and leakage losses only
  3.    hysteresis, leakage and copper losses only
  4.    hysteresis, leakage, copper and friction losses
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> hysteresis and leakage losses only
NO EXPLANATION IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS QUESTION!

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