Power System Operation and Control (2180909) MCQs

MCQs of Introduction to Power System Deregulation and Restructuring

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1.
Restructuring in the power industries aims to
(a) Improve power generation capacity
(b) To destroy the monopoly in generation and trading sector
(c) Improve the transmission capacity
(d) Improve the power system stability
Answer:

Option (b)

2.
Electricity sector restructuring also popularly known as
(a) Deregulation
(b) Destruction
(c) Regulation
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (a)

3.
Deregulation is done due to
(a) Increase private investment
(b) Increase efficiency
(c) Improve customer satisfaction
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (d)

4.
“Deregulation is a restructuring of the rules and economic incentives that governing authority set up to control and drive the electrical power industry” is quoted by
(a) John Grainger
(b) William Stevenson
(c) L.Phillipson and H.L. Willis
(d) None of them
Answer:

Option (c)

5.
Power system deregulation is expected to offer the benefits of
(a) Lower electricity price
(b) Better consumer services
(c) Improved system efficiency
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (d)

6.
The basic issue of deregulation is
(a) Government has no control on power system operation
(b) Government has no control on price of unit generation
(c) Government has no control on transmission network
(d) To manage economical, secure and stable operation of power system
Answer:

Option (d)

7.
The deregulated of electrical utility industry allow 1. Independent power producer to produce power 2. Independent distributor to distribute power 3. Single transmission system to transmit power
(a) 1-2
(b) 2-3
(c) 1-2-3
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (c)

8.
The interconnected power system is considered natural monopoly in deregulated system to
(a) Reduce the cost of transmission network
(b) Avoid duplicity
(c) Maintain easily
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (b)

9.
In vertically integrated electrical utility, The information flow is in between
(a) Generation and customer
(b) Transmission/Distribution and customer
(c) Generation and Transmission/Distribution
(d) Generation,Transmission/Distribution and Customer
Answer:

Option (c)

10.
Which of these two entities are not present in vertically integrated electrical utility structure compared to deregulated electricity utility structure?
(a) Generation and transmission
(b) Transmission and distribution
(c) Transmission and Customer
(d) ISO and market trader
Answer:

Option (d)

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