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				This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Systems knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Read the following statements: I. Diesel power plant is generally used as base load plant. II. Gas turbine power plant is used as peak load plant. | 
| A. | Only I is correct | 
| B. | Only II is correct | 
| C. | I and II are correct | 
| D. | I and II are wrong | 
| Answer» C. I and II are correct | |
| 2. | Thermal power plants are not suitable for supplying base peak loads. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. | In combined operation of several power plants the reserve capacity requirement is reduced. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 4. | THERMAL_POWER_PLANTS_ARE_NOT_SUITABLE_FOR_SUPPLYING_BASE_PEAK_LOADS.?$ | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 5. | Read the following statements:$ | 
| A. | |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. | In combined operation of several power plants the reserve capacity requirement is reduced? | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 7. | Which of the following system is more reliable? | 
| A. | Hydroelectric power plant | 
| B. | Steam power plant | 
| C. | Combined operating steam and hydroelectric power plant | 
| D. | Diesel power plant | 
| Answer» D. Diesel power plant | |
| 8. | A power system will have greater flexibility of operation if they have __________ | 
| A. | Various types of power plants operating in combination | 
| B. | Only Base load plants operating in combination | 
| C. | Only Peak load plants operating in combination | 
| D. | Only thermal power plants operating in combination | 
| Answer» B. Only Base load plants operating in combination | |
| 9. | Gas turbine power plants are most suitable for which of the following loads? | 
| A. | Only Base load | 
| B. | Only Peak load | 
| C. | Base and Peak loads | 
| D. | Gas turbine power plants are not practical | 
| Answer» C. Base and Peak loads | |
| 10. | Plants with maximum operating costs are put on load for : | 
| A. | Maximum time | 
| B. | During peak load | 
| C. | Emergency conditions | 
| D. | During Medium loads | 
| Answer» D. During Medium loads | |
| 11. | Plants with higher operating cost and greater flexibility are suitable for? | 
| A. | Only Base load | 
| B. | Only Peak load | 
| C. | Base and Peak loads | 
| D. | Plants with higher operating cost are not used | 
| Answer» C. Base and Peak loads | |
| 12. | Which of the following power plants can be profitably employed for supplying base loads as well as peak loads? | 
| A. | Thermal power plant | 
| B. | Nuclear power plant | 
| C. | Hydroelectric power plant | 
| D. | Diesel power plant | 
| Answer» D. Diesel power plant | |
| 13. | Which of the following power plant are put on load for maximum time? | 
| A. | Plant with minimum operating cost | 
| B. | Plant with medium operating cost | 
| C. | Plant with maximum operating cost | 
| D. | Operating cost does not matter | 
| Answer» B. Plant with medium operating cost | |