Electrical Power Generation MCQs Part 1
Electrical power generation MCQs Part 1
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The unconventional source of electrical power generation is
a. The unconventional source of electrical power generation is:
- Water
- Nuclear
- Thermal
- Tidal
Correct answer: 4. Tidal
The structure which protects the conduit of the dam against the abnormal pressure of water
b. The structure which protects the conduit of the dam against the abnormal pressure of water:
- Penstock
- Surge tank
- Reservoir
- Value house
Correct answer: 2. Surge tank
Open conduits in dams don’t require surge tanks
c. Statement: Open conduits in dams don’t require surge tanks.
Argument: No problem of pressure exists in case of open conduits.
- The statement is correct and argument supports it
- The statement is incorrect because argument opposes it
- Both statement and argument are incorrect
- Statement and argument don’t fit in the context
Correct answer: 1. The statement is correct and argument supports it
The rotor of diesel engine alternator is
d. The rotor of diesel engine alternator is ___________:
- Salient type
- Non-salient type
Correct answer: 1. Salient type
The hydroelectric power plant is constructed in
e. The hydroelectric power plant is constructed in:
- Hilly areas
- Urban areas
- Deserts
- Swamps
Correct answer: 1. Hilly areas
The term pulverized coal means
f. The term pulverized coal means:
- The coal which is larger in size
- Coal broke down into small pieces
- Coal which is dark gray in color
- White coal
Correct answer: 2. Coal broke down into small pieces
At present _______________ is the largest source of power generation
g. At present _______________ is the largest source of power generation:
- Coal
- Nuclear
- Hydroelectric
- Solar
Correct answer: 1. Coal
The steam exiting the boiler of the plant is at ____________ and _____________
h. The steam exiting the boiler of the plant is at ____________ and _____________:
- Low temperature, low pressure
- Low temperature, high pressure
- High temperature, high pressure
- High temperature, low pressure
Correct answer: 3. High temperature, high pressure
A two pole generator in 50 Hz grid should be turned at
i. A two pole generator in 50 Hz grid should be turned at:
- 1500 RPM
- 3000 RPM
- 6000 RPM
- 9000 RPM
Correct answer: 1. 3000 RPM
Explanation: Speed = 120 * f / P
Speed = 120 * 50 / 2 = 3000 RPM
For power generation at same frequency a 4 pole generator requires to turn ___________ 2 pole generator
j. For power generation at same frequency a 4 pole generator requires to turn ___________ 2 pole generator:
- Slower than
- Faster than
- At similar speed as
- None of these
Correct answer: 1. Slower than
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