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Q Bank & Answer - Electrical Engineer - CABLES

1. The insulating material for a cable should have [ d ]

a. low cost 

b. high dielectric strength

c. high mechanical strength 

d. all of the above

Answer - d. all of the above


2. Which of the following protects a cable against mechanical injury [ c ]

a. bedding 

b. sheath 

c. armouring 

d. none of he above

Answer - c. armouring 

3. Which of the following insulation is used in cables? [ d ]

a. Varnished cambric 

b. rubber 

c. paper 

d. any of the above

Answer - d. any of the above


4. Empire tape is [ a ]

a. varnished cambric 

b. vulcanized rubber

c. impregnated paper 

d. none of the above

Answer - a. varnished cambric 


5. The thickness of the layer on insulation on the conductor, in cables, depends upon [ c ]

a. bedding 

b. sheath 

c. armouring 

d. none of he above

Answer - c. armouring 


6. The bedding on a cable consists of [ c ]

a. Hessian cloth 

b. jute 

c. any of the above 

d. none of the above

Answer - c. any of the above 


7. The insulating material for cables should [ d ]

a. be acid proof 

b. be non-inflammable

c. be non-hygroscopic 

d. have all above properties

Answer - d. have all above properties


8. In a cable immediately above metallic sheath……….. is provided [ b ]

a. earthing connection 

b. bedding 

c. armouring 

d. none of the above

Answer - b. bedding 


9. In case of three core flexible cable the colour of the neutral is [ a ]

a. blue 

b. black 

c. brown 

d. none of the above

Answer - a. blue 


10. Low tension cables are generally used upto [ d ]

a. 200 V 

b. 500 V 

c. 700 V 

d. 1000 V

Answer - d. 1000 V


11. PVC stands for [ a ]

a. polyvinyl chloride 

b. post varnish conductor

c. pressed and varnished cloth 

d. positive voltage conductor

e. all above parameters

Answer -  a. polyvinyl chloride 


12 In the cables, the location of fault is usually found out by comparing [ d ]

a. the resistance of the conductor 

b. the inductance of conductors

c. the capacitances of insulated conductors 

d. all above parameters

Answer -  d. all above parameters


13. The material for armouring on cable is usually [ c ]

a. steel tape 

b. galvanized steel wire

c. any of the above

d. none of the above

Answer -  c. any of the above


14. In the cables, sheaths are used to [ a ]

a. prevent the moisture from entering the cable 

b. provide enough strength

c. provide proper insulation 

d. none of the above

Answer - a. prevent the moisture from entering the cable 


15. Underground cables are laid at sufficient depth [ c ]

a. to minimize temperature stresses

b. to avoid being unearthed easily due to removal of soil

c. to minimize the effect of shocks and vibrations due to passing vehicles, etc

d. for all of the above reasons

Answer - c. to minimize the effect of shocks and vibrations due to passing vehicles, etc


16. The advantage of cable over overhead transmission lines is [ c ]

a. easy maintenance 

b. low cost

c. can be used in congested areas 

d. can be used in high voltage circuits

Answer -  c. can be used in congested areas 


17. The insulating material should have [ d ]

a. low permittivity 

b. high resistivity

c. high dielectric strength 

d. all of the above

Answer - d. all of the above


18. The disadvantage with paper as insulating material is [ a ]

a. it is hygroscopic 

b. it has high capacitance

c. it is an organic material 

d. none of the above 

Answer - a. it is hygroscopic 

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