Electrical Engineering Mcqs

Different generating stations use following prime movers?

(A) diesel engine

(B) hydraulic turbine

(C) gas turbine

(D) steam turbine

(D) any of the above

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In Hopkinson demand rate or two part tariff the demand rate or fixed charges are__________?

(A) dependent upon the energy consumed

(B) dependent upon the maximum demand of the consumer

(C) both A and B

(D) neither A nor B

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Annual depreciation as per straight line method, is calculated by__________?

(A) the capital cost divided by number of year of life

(B) the capital cost minus the salvage value, is divided by the number of years of life

(C) increasing a uniform sum of money per annum at stipulated rate of interest

(D) none of the above

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High load factor indicates

(A) average power used during the period

(B) average kWh (kW) energy consumption during the period

(C) either of the above

(D) none of the above

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Depreciation charges are high in case of__________?

(A) thermal plant

(B) diesel plant

(C) hydroelectric plant

(D) none of these

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Approximate estimation of power demand can be made by_____________?

(A) load survey method

(B) statistical methods

(C) mathematical method

(D) economic parameters

(D) all of the above

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Salvage value of the plant is always____________?

(A) positive

(B) negative

(C) zero

(D) any of the above

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Which of the following equipment provides fluctuating load?

(A) Exhaust fan

(B) Lathe machine

(C) Welding transformer

(D) All of the above

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___________ will offer the least load.

(A) Vacuum cleaner

(B) Television

(C) Hair dryer

(D) Electric shaver

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A nuclear power plant is invariably used as a__________?

(A) peak load plant

(B) base load plant

(C) stand-by plant

(D) spinning reserve plant

(D) any of the above

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