A. peak load plant
B. base load plant
C. stand-by plant
D. spinning reserve plant
E. any of the above
Related Mcqs:
- ___________ is invariably used as base load plant.
A. Diesel engine plant
B. Nuclear power plant
C. Gas turbine plant
D. Pumped storage plant - In a power plant if the maximum demand on the plant is equal to the plant capacity, then
A. plant reserve capacity will be zero
B. diversity factor will be unity
C. load factor will be unity
D. load factor will be nearly 60% - __________ is invariably used for peak load
A. Nuclear power plant
B. Steam turbine plant
C. Pumped storage plant
D. None of the above - Annual depreciation of the plant it proportional to the earning capacity of the plant vide
A. sinking fund depreciation
B. straight line depreciation
C. reducing balances depreciation
D. none of the above - For a power plant which of the following constitutes running cost?
A. Cost of wages
B. Cost of fuel
C. Cost of lubricants
D. All of the above - Load curve of a power plant has always____________?
A. zero slope
B. positive slope
C. negative slope
D. All of these - Which of the following, in a thermal power plant, is not a fixed cost?
A. Fuel cost
B. Interest on capital
C. Depreciation
D. Insurance charges - Power plant having maximum demand more than the installed rated capacity will have utilization factor?
A. equal to unity
B. less than unity
C. more than unity
D. none of the above - Annual operating expenditure of a power plant consists of____________?
A. fixed charges
B. semi-fixed charges
C. running charges
D. all of the above - Which of the following component, in a steam power plant, needs maximum maintenance attention?
A. Steam turbine
B. Condenser
C. Water treatment plant
D. Boiler
