Protection
GATE Electrical Engineering · 18 questions across 12 years (1995-2022) · 30% recurrence rate
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The most commonly used relay, for the protection of an alternator against loss of excitation, is
A negative sequence relay is commonly used to protect
A three-phase, $$33$$ kV oil circuit breaker is rated $$1200$$ A, $$2000$$ MVA, $$3$$s. The symmetrical breaking current is
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 $$B.$...
In a biased differential relay the bias is defined as a ratio of
Keeping in view the cost and overall effectiveness, the following circuit breaker is best suited for capacitor bank switching
The transmission line distance protection relay having the property of being inherently directional is
The interrupting time of a circuit breaker is the period between the instant of
A list of relays and the power system components protected by the relays are given in List-$${\rm I}$$ and List-$${\rm II}$$ respectively. Choose the correct match from the four choices given below List-$${\rm I}$$ $$A.$...
In an inverse definite minimum time, electromagnetic type over-current relay, the minimum time feature is achieved because of
In a 3-step distance protection, the reach of the three zones of the relay at the beginning of the first line typically extends upto
The neutral of $$10$$ $$MVA,$$ $$11$$ $$kV$$ alternator is earthed through a resistance of $$5$$ ohms. The earth fault relay is set to operate at $$0.75$$ $$A.$$ The $$CT's$$ have a ratio of $$1000/5.$$ What percentage o...
Reactance relay is normally preferred for protection against
Resistance switching is normally employed in
If the fault current is $$2000$$ A, the relay setting is $$50$$% and CT ratio is $$400:5,$$ the plug setting multiplier will be
The inductance and capacitance of a power system network upto a circuit breaker location are $$1H$$ and $$0.01$$ $$\mu F$$ respectively, the value of the shunt resistor across the circuit breaker, required for critical d...
Type of Relay $$A.$$ Buchholz Relay $$B.$$ Translay relay $$C.$$ Carrier current, phase comparison relay $$D.$$ Directional over Current relay $$E.$$ Negative sequence relay Most suited for $$P.$$ Feeder $$Q.$$ Transform...
The distance relay with inherent directional property is known as ________relay.