Load curve of a power plant has always____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Salvage value of the plant is always____________?

   A. positive
   B. negative
   C. zero
   D. any of the above

2. 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%

3. In a load curve the highest point represents______________?

   A. peak demand
   B. average demand
   C. diversified demand
   D. none of the above

4. A load curve indicates___________?

   A. average power used during the period
   B. average kWh (kW) energy consumption during the period
   C. either of the above
   D. none of the above

5. The area under a load curve gives__________?

   A. average demand
   B. energy consumed
   C. maximum demand
   D. none of the above

6. Load curve is useful in deciding the_____________?

   A. operating schedule of generating units
   B. sizes of generating units
   C. total installed capacity of the plant
   D. all of the above

7. Load curve helps in deciding___________?

   A. total installed capacity of the plant
   B. sizes of the generating units
   C. operating schedule of generating units
   D. all of the above

8. The load factor of domestic load is usually____________?

   A. 10 to 15%
   B. 30 to 40%
   C. 50 to 60%
   D. 60 to 70%

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

   A. Peak load plant
   B. Base load plant
   C. Nuclear power plant
   D. Hydro electric plant

10. Which of the following is the essential requirement of peak load plant ?

    A. It should run at high speed
    B. It should produce high voltage
    C. It should be small in size
    D. It should be capable of starting quickly