Economics of power generation

41. In two part tariff, variation in load factor will affect

fixed charges
operating or running charges
both (A) and (B)
either (A) or (B)

Detailed SolutionIn two part tariff, variation in load factor will affect

42. In power plants insurance cover is provided for which of the following ?

Unskilled workers only
Skilled workers only
Equipment only
All of the above

Detailed SolutionIn power plants insurance cover is provided for which of the following ?

43. For any type of consumer the ideal tariff is

two part tariff
three part tariff
block rate tariff
any of the above

Detailed SolutionFor any type of consumer the ideal tariff is

44. Load shedding is possible through which of the following ?

Switching of the loads
Frequency reduction
Voltage reduction
Any of the above

Detailed SolutionLoad shedding is possible through which of the following ?

45. which of the following plants ?

Base load plants
Peak load plants
Both (A) and (B)
none of the above

Detailed Solutionwhich of the following plants ?

46. Can generate power at unpredictable or uncontrolled times,

Solar power plant
Tidal power plant
Wind power plant
Any of the above

Detailed SolutionCan generate power at unpredictable or uncontrolled times,

47. In a distribution system, in order to improve power factor, the synchronous capacitors are installed

at the receiving end
at the sending end
either (A) or (B)
none of the above

Detailed SolutionIn a distribution system, in order to improve power factor, the synchronous capacitors are installed

48. Which of the following devices may be used to provide protection against lightening over voltages ?

Horn gaps
Rod gaps
Surge absorbers
All of the above

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following devices may be used to provide protection against lightening over voltages ?

49. Which of the following place is not associated with nuclear power plants in India ?

Narora
Tarapur
Kota
Benglore

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following place is not associated with nuclear power plants in India ?

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