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The document contains 36 questions related to power systems engineering. The questions cover topics such as power generation, transmission and distribution, protection, power flow analysis, synchronous machines, and power factor improvement.

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The document contains 36 questions related to power systems engineering. The questions cover topics such as power generation, transmission and distribution, protection, power flow analysis, synchronous machines, and power factor improvement.

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Power System: Previous Question

Sl Question Exam
1 The annual load duration curve of a certain power station can be considered as straight line
from 20MW to 4MW. To meet this load, three turbine generator units, two rated at 10MW
each and one rated 5MW are installed. Determine (i) installed capacity (ii) plant factor (iii)
load factor (iv) utilization factor NESCO-2020
2 Why both directional and non-directional relays are used for parallel feeders? Venue: RUET
3 A generator is rated 500MVA, 22kV. It is Y-connected and solidly grounded. It reactance
are X``=X2=0.15ohm and X0=0.05 per unit. Find sub-transient line current for single lone to
ground fault
4 Explain the different sources of energy available in nature
5 What are the advantages of liquid fuels over solid fuels and solid fuels over liquid fuels for
power generation
6 What are the nuclear wastes and how are they managed?
7 A 100MW steam power station uses coal of calorific value 6400Kcal/kg. Thermal efficiency
of the station is 30% and electrical efficiency is 92&. Calculate the coal consumption per
hour when the station is delivering its full rated output.
8 Define and explain the following terms in generation: (i) Connected load (ii) Maximum
demand (iii) Demand factor (iv) Average load 40th BCS-2020
9 Derive a expression for the most economical v alue of power factor which may be attained
by a consumer.
10 Draw the single line diagram of a 132/33kV grid substatiob showing metering and
protection scheme

11 Mention the different types of protection used in a 3-phase transformer. Explain the working
principle of distance relay used in protection of power system
12 Write Short Notes: Generation Scheduling, Swing Equation
13 How a synchronous motor works as a power factor improvement device. Show the logic
14 The section bus-bars A & B are linked by a bus-bar reactor at 5000JVA with 10% reactance.
On bus-bar A, there are two generators each of 10000KVA with reactance 10% and on B
two generators each of 8000KVA with 12% reactance. Find the steady MVA fed into a dead
short circuit between all phases on B with bus-bar reactor in the circuit.

MIST MSc
Admission-
2020

15 Find the plant capacity of the station where power station has an annual load factor of 0.7.
Its total output in a year 1000 Million KWH and the utilization factor is 0.6
16 Two generators rated 10MVA, 132KV and 15MVA 13.2KV respectively are connected in
parallel to a bus. The bus fed to a synchronous motor rated 8MVA and 12MVA. The rated
voltage of the motor is 12.5KV. The reactance of each generator is 20% and each motor is EGCB-2020
15% on their own rating. [Assume 50MVA, 10kV base] Venue: BUET
17 Find Zbus and Ybus=?

18 A synchronous generator is connected to a synchronous motor by a line with impedance of


j0.1pu. The sub-transient reactance of both generator and motor is j0.2pu. If a bolted three
phase to ground across at the motor terminal. Determine the fault MVA. Assume that the
per unit voltage at the motor terminal is 0.9pu and system base MVA is 100.
19 Consider a 3-bus power system where bus-1 is the stack bus, bus-2 is a load bus and bus-3
BIFPCL-2020
are generated bus. The element of Jacobean matrix using full Newton-Rapson method are
Venue: IBA
found to be J11=80, J12= -40, J13=10, J21= -40, J22=60, J23=20, J31=25, J32=30, J33=75. If
decouple load flow method is used, what are the elements of the modified Jacobean matrix.
20 A 13.8KV alternator has a ground relay pick-up current of 1A. A neutral resistance of 30Ω
and a neutral CT rated is 200/5. Determine the percentage of alternator winding that remains
unprotected.
21 Draw the single line diagram of 33/11KV substation
22 Draw the schematic diagram of harmonics percentage differential relay
23 In 3-phase line, Load-1=24Kv at pf 0.7lagg DPDC-2020
Load-2=12KW at pf 0.6lagging Venue: BUET
Load-3=12KVA at 0.85leading
What will be pf and what will be current if voltage is 400V.
24 A 3-phase system have positive, negative and zero sequence reactance are j0.1, j0.085 and
j0.12 respectively. If b& c phase are shorted then find the fault current. NWPGCL-
25 A new load needs to be added in a power station. There are two loads each of 5MW and 2019
10MW. The demand factor is 50% and 70% respectively. The peak diversity factor is 0.45 Venue: BUET
and 0.30. Consider the 4% transmission loss. Find the transformer rating for supply the load.
26 The CT for over current protection in a 132KV line has a ratio of 800/5. The line rated
current is 700A. What should be the pick-up current of the corresponding relay in terms of
CT secondary?
27 The positive and negative sequence components of ‘a;’ phase voltage of a resistive Y- PGCB-2019
connected load are 0.9867<43.60 pu and 0.2345<250.30pu respectively. The corresponding Venue: BUET
currents are 0.9867<43.60 pu and 0.2345<250.30pu. The neutral of the load is not connected
to the ground. Calculate the power connected by the load in MW if the system base is
100MW
28 Draw the block diagram showing the basic components of a steam turbine generating unit.
29 A 3-phase, 11KV, 25MVA generator with X0=0.05pu, X1=0.05pu and X2=0.2pu is
grounded through a reactance of 0.3Ω. Calculate the fault current for a single line to ground
fault.
APSCL-2019
30 Determine Y-bus for the 3-bus system which line series impedances are as follows:
Venue: BUET
Line (bus to bus) Impedance
1-2 0.06+j0.18
1-3 0.03+j0.09
2-3 0.08+j0.24
31 What is pf? Effect of low pf? Method of PFI
WZPDCL-2019
32 What is insulator? Write down types of insulators
Venue: RUET
33 What is FACTS? Objectives of FACTS
34 One conductor of a three-phase line is open. The current flowing to the Delta-connected
BUET MSc
load through line is 10A. With the current in line as a reference and assuming that line C is
Admission
open, Find the symmetrical components of the line currents
35 Find the short circuit current that will flow into a complete 3-phase short circuit at F

RPCL-2019
Venue: MIST

36 A 3-phase, 5KW induction motor has a pf of 0.75 lagging. A bank of capacitor is connected
BR Power-2019
in Delta across the supply terminals and pf raised to 0.9 lagging. Determine the KVAR
Venue: MIST
rating of the capacitors connected in each phase.

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