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GATE EE 2010
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider a stator winding of an alternator with an internal high resistance ground fault. The currents under the fault condition are as shown in the figure. The winding is protected using a differential current scheme with current transformers of ratio $$400/5$$ $$A$$ as shown. The current through the operating coil is
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GATE EE 2009
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Match the items in List-$$I$$ (Type of transmission line) with the items in List-$$II$$ (Type of distance relay preferred) and select the correct answer using the codes below the lists.
List-$$I$$
$$A.$$ Short Line
$$B.$$ Mesium Line
$$C.$$ Long Line
List-$$II$$
$$1.$$ Ohm Relay
$$2.$$ Reactance Relay
$$3.$$ Mho Relay
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GATE EE 2008
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Voltage phasors at the two terminals of a transmission line of length $$70$$ km have a magnitude of $$1.0$$ per unit but are $$180$$ degrees out of phase. Assuming that the maximum load current in the line is $$1/5$$th of minimum $$3$$-phase fault current. Which one of the following transmission line protection schemes will NOT pick up for this condition?
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GATE EE 2003
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
A list of relays and the power system components protected by the relays are given in List-$${\rm I}$$ and List-$${\rm II}$$ respectively. Choose the correct match from the four choices given below
$$1.$$ Transformers
$$2.$$ Turbines
$$3.$$ Busbars
$$4.$$ Shunt capacitors
$$5.$$ Alternators
$$6.$$ Transmission lines
List-$${\rm I}$$
$$A.$$ Distance relay
$$B.$$ Under frequency relay
$$C.$$ Differential relay
$$D.$$ Buchholz relay
$$1.$$ Transformers
$$2.$$ Turbines
$$3.$$ Busbars
$$4.$$ Shunt capacitors
$$5.$$ Alternators
$$6.$$ Transmission lines
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GATE EE Subjects
Electromagnetic Fields
Signals and Systems
Engineering Mathematics
General Aptitude
Power Electronics
Power System Analysis
Analog Electronics
Control Systems
Digital Electronics
Electrical Machines
Electric Circuits