Economics of power generation

23. Load curve of a power plant has always

zero slope
positive slope
negative slope
any combination of (A), (B) and (C)

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24. public sector undertaking is associated with erection and sometimes running of thermal power plants

NTPC
SAIL
BEL
BHEL

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undertaking is associated with erection and sometimes running of thermal power plants

25. Most efficient plants are normally used as

peak load plants
base load plants
either (A) or (B)
none of the above

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26. Which plant can never have 100 percent load factor ?

Peak load plant
Base load plant
Nuclear power plant
Hydro electric plant

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27. Which of the following plants is almost inevitably used as base load plant ?

Diesel engine plant
Gas turbine plant
Nuclear power plant
Pumped storage plant

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28. Which of the following is the disadvantage of static capacitor for power factor improvement ?

Easily damaged by high voltage
Cannot be repaired
Short service life
All of the above

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29. _______ industry has the least power consumption per tonne of product.

Soap
Sugar
Vegetable oil
Caustic soda

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30. Which of the following are not repayable after a stipulated period ?

Shares
Fixed deposits
Cash certificates
Bonds

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