Practice Test: Question Set - 09
1. Is the reserved generating capacity available for service under emergency conditions which is not kept in operation but in working order,
- (A) Hot reserve
- (B) Cold reserve
- (C) Spinning reserve
- (D) Firm power
2. Large capacity generators are invariably
- (A) Water cooled
- (B) Natural air cooled
- (C) Forced air cooled
- (D) Hydrogen cooled
3. The efficiency of a plant is of least concern when it is selected as
- (A) Peak load plant
- (B) Casual run plant
- (C) Either (A) or (B)
- (D) Base load plant
4. The knowledge of diversity factor helps in determining
- (A) Plant capacity
- (B) Average load
- (C) Peak load
- (D) kWh generated
5. By the use of which of the following power factor can be improved?
- (A) Phase advancers
- (B) Synchronous compensators
- (C) Static capacitors
- (D) Any of the above
6. _______ will offer the least load.
- (A) Vacuum cleaner
- (B) Television
- (C) Hair dryer
- (D) Electric shaver
7. Direct conversion of heat into electric power is possible through
- (A) Fuel cell
- (B) Batteries
- (C) Thermionic converter
- (D) All of the above
8. Which of the following place is not associated with nuclear power plants in India?
- (A) Narora
- (B) Tarapur
- (C) Kota
- (D) Bangalore
9. Following power plant has instant starting
- (A) Nuclear power plant
- (B) Hydro power plant
- (C) Diesel power plant
- (D) Both (B) and (C)
10. The load factor of domestic load is usually
- (A) 10 to 15 %
- (B) 30 to 40 %
- (C) 50 to 60 %
- (D) 60 to 70 %
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