Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Plant.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Plant knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The design of steam generator greatly depends on

A. spontaneous combustion
B. sulphur content
C. ash softening temperature
D. heating value
Answer» D. heating value
2.

Dry air required to burn 1kg of carbon completely may be around ________________ kg.

A. 11
B. 38
C. 2
D. 20
Answer» B. 38
3.

Presence of ______________ in dry gaseous fuel does not contribute its calorific value.

A. hydrogen
B. sulphur
C. oxygen
D. carbon
Answer» D. carbon
4.

The heat transferred when the H2O in the products is in the vapour state is called?

A. HCV
B. LCV
C. HHV
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. HHV
5.

Which of these is not a type of drive of variable speed control?

A. variable speed turbine
B. hydraulic coupling
C. multiple speed ac motor
D. electronically adjustable turbine drive
Answer» E.
6.

If the enthalpy change for a reaction is zero, ΔG° is equal to

A. TΔS°
B. -TΔS°
C. -ΔH°
D. lnKeq
Answer» C. -ΔH°
7.

For exothermic reactions, free energy change is?

A. positive
B. negative
C. zero
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. zero
8.

The heat transferred when the H2O in the products is in the liquid state is called?

A. HCV
B. LCV
C. LHV
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. LCV
9.

Grindability of coal is 100. It implies that

A. it can't be pulverised
B. it is easily pulverised
C. can be pulverised with difficulty
D. power consumption is high in pulverisation
Answer» C. can be pulverised with difficulty
10.

The internal energy of products minus the internal energy of reactants for complete combustion at specific temperature & pressure gives the internal energy of?

A. combustion
B. partial combustion
C. complete combustion
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. partial combustion
11.

'Fat coal' means a coal having

A. high volatile matter
B. low ash content
C. low calorific value
D. non-smoking tendency
Answer» B. low ash content
12.

HCV stands for?

A. Higher Combustion Value
B. Higher Convection Value
C. Higher Calorific Value
D. Higher Calorific Value
Answer» E.
13.

The free energy of chemical elements at 1 atm & 25HoC is assumed to be?

A. Negative
B. Positive
C. Zero
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
14.

The difference in total carbon and fixed carbon of coal will be minimum in case of

A. lignite
B. bituminous coal
C. high temperature coke
D. anthracite
Answer» D. anthracite
15.

The overall efficiency of a power plant is given by

A. 3600/NTO
B. 3600/AP
C. 3600/HHV
D. 3600/NPHR
Answer» E.