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Which of the following is an advantage of static capacitor for power factor improvement?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
Which of the following is an advantage of static capacitor for power factor improvement?

A. Little maintenance cost
B. Ease in installation
C. Low losses
D. All of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation

An alternator coupled to a __________ runs at slow speed, as compared to as compared to others.

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
An alternator coupled to a __________ runs at slow speed, as compared to as compared to others.

A. diesel engine
B. hydraulic turbine
C. steam turbine
D. gas turbine

Categories Economics of Power Generation

When the demand of consumers is not met by a power plant, it will resort to which of the following?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
When the demand of consumers is not met by a power plant, it will resort to which of the following?

A. Efficient plant operation
B. Power factor improvement at the , generators
C. Penalising high load consumers by increasing the charges for electricity
D. Load shedding

Categories Economics of Power Generation

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

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
In power plants insurance cover is provided for which of the following?

A. Unskilled workers only
B. Skilled workers only
C. Equipment only
D. All of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation

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

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
Which of the following are not repayable after a stipulated period?

A. s
B. Fixed deposits
C. Cash certificates
D. Bonds

Categories Economics of Power Generation

A pilot exciter is provided on generators for which of the following reasons?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
A pilot exciter is provided on generators for which of the following reasons?

A. To excite the poles of main exciter
B. To provide requisite starting torque to main exciter
C. To provide requisite starting torque to generator
D. None of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation

A synchronous condenser is virtually which of the following?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
A synchronous condenser is virtually which of the following?

A. Induction motor
B. Under excited synchronous motor
C. Over excited synchronous motor
D. D.C. generator

Categories Economics of Power Generation

Which of the following is the disadvantage due to low power factor?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
Which of the following is the disadvantage due to low power factor?

A. Poor voltage regulation
B. Increased transmission losses
C. High cost of equipment for a given load
D. All of the above

Categories Economics of Power Generation

Large capacity generators are invariably___________?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
Large capacity generators are invariably___________?

A. water cooled
B. natural air cooled
C. forced air cooled
D. hydrogen cooled

Categories Economics of Power Generation

For which of the following power plants highly skilled engineers are required for running the plants?

August 11, 2021November 30, 2018 by admin
For which of the following power plants highly skilled engineers are required for running the plants?

A. Solar power plants
B. Gas turbine power plants
C. Nuclear power plants
D. Hydro-electric power plants

Categories Economics of Power Generation
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