High volatage DC (HVDC) transmission is mainly used for

A. Bulk power transmission over very long distance.

B. Interconnecting two systems with the same nominal frequency.

C. Eliminating reactive power requirement in the operation.

D. Minimizing harmonic at the converter stations.

The insulation strength of an EHV transmission line is mainly governed by

A. Load Power Factor
B. Switching Over Voltage
C. Harmonics
D. Corona

Answer : B. Switching Over Voltage