Q. Pondage in a hydropower station is _________________________________

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Q. In a low head scheme, a weir or barrage is constructed to raise the water level.

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Q. Which of the following plant uses a reversible turbine that can work at relatively high efficiencies and helps in reducing the cost of such a plant?

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Q. As per estimate made by the Central Electricity Authority, the potential of the country is accessed at 84 GW at load factor value of _________________

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Q. The first power station of India was installed at _________________

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Q. What is the correct expansion of DAE?

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Q. In India, the nuclear power generation is about ____________ of the total power generation.

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Q. Which one is the first nuclear power plant in India?

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Q. Convert the hydropower potential of 84 GW at 60% load factor into Trillion watts hour.

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Q. The minimum power which a hydropower plant can generate throughout the year is called as ________________

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Q. If the peak load for a power plant equals the plant capacity then the ratio of the capacity factor to load factor will be _________________

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Q. If the peak load on a power plant having a capacity of 100 MW is 70 MW during a given week and the energy produced is 58, 80,000 kWh, the capacity factor for the plant for the week will be ___________________

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Q. During a certain week a power plant turns out 84,00,000 kWh and the peak load during the week is 100,000 kW. What is the load factor during the week?

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Q. A canal drop is 6 meters and discharges available through the turbine is 50 cumec. Find the electrical energy available.

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Q. The ratio of maximum power utilised to the maximum power available is _____________

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Q. The net amount of power which is continuously available from a plant without any break is known as _____________

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Q. The value of power factor is generally _____________________

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Q. To ensure maximum overall plant efficiency, the rated head should be equal to ______________

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Q. The difference of head at the point of entry and exit of turbine is _______________

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Q. The load on a hydel plant varies from a minimum of 10,000 kW to a maximum of 35,000 kW. Two turbo-generators of capacities 20,000 kW each have been installed. Calculate Plant factor.

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