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Roll No…………………………………………

INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

5th Exam/Elect/0528/6552/May,2015
Duration : 3hrs M.Marks : 75

SECTION-A

Q.1. Attempt any five : 5 x 3 = 15

i. Define jumper.
ii. Why danger plate is used?
iii. Why is guy wire used?
iv. Write two causes of dim light.
v. Name any three the workmen’s safety precautions.
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Define lighting arresters.
Define Testing.

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SECTION – B

Q.2. Attempt any Five : 5 x 6 = 30

i.
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Explain current and voltage transformer.

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ii. Explain Rule 90 for earthing.
iii.
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Explain the testing of insulation resistance in domestic installation.

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iv. How to locate the location of fault using Meggar.
v. What are the various tests done on transformer? Explain any one method.
vi.
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What are the pre-installation checks done on cables?
Explain how earthing of transmission line is carried out?
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viii. Explain pole mounted substation.
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SECTION – C

Note : Attempt any three :

Q.3.
b 3 x 10 = 30

Explain the effect of open or loose neutral connections of underground cables.

Q.4. What are the various steps to be taken while installing power/ distribution
transformer.

Q.5. With the help of suitable diagrams explain the arrangement for suspension and strain
insulators used in transmission lines.

Q.6. Explain the different methods of laying an underground cables.

Q.7. Write Short note on :

i. Measurement of earth resistance ii. Breakdown voltage test of transformer oil.