A. to project against’internal fault
B. to reduce copper as well as core losses
C. to cool the transformer oil
D. to take care of the expansion and contraction of transformer oil due to variation of temperature of sur-roundings
Related Mcqs:
- In the transformer the function of a conservator is to_______________?
A. provide fresh air for cooling the transformer
B. supply cooling oil to transformer in time of need
C. protect the transformer from damage when oil expends due to heating
D. none of the above - Which of the following is the main advantage of an auto-transformer over a two winding transformer?
A. Hysteresis losses are reduced
B. Saving in winding material
C. Copper losses are negligible
D. Eddy losses are totally eliminated - The changes in volume of transformer cooling oil due to variation of atmospheric temperature during day and night is taken care of by which part of transformer?
A. Conservator
B. Breather
C. Bushings
D. Buchholz relay - The function of breather in a transformer is___________?
A. to provide oxygen inside the tank
B. to cool the coils during reduced load
C. to cool the transformer oil
D. to arrest flow of moisture when outside air enters the transformer - No-load current of a transformer has_____________?
A. has high magnitude and low power factor
B. has high magnitude and high power factor
C. has small magnitude and high power factor
D. has small magnitude and low power factor - In a transformer the tappings are generally provided on_____________?
A. primary side
B. secondary side
C. low voltage side
D. high voltage side - In a transformer the resistance between its primary and secondary is____________?
A. zero
B. 1 ohm
C. 1000 ohms
D. infinite - A transformer can have zero voltage regulation at______________?
A. leading power factor
B. lagging power factor
C. unity power factor
D. zero power factor - A shell-type transformer has_________?
A. high eddy current losses
B. reduced magnetic leakage
C. negligibly hysteresis losses
D. none of the above - In a step-down transformer, there is a change of 15 A in the load current. This results in change of supply current of_________________?
A. less than 15 A
B. more than 15 A
C. 15 A
D. none of the above