Power System Operation and Control (2180909) MCQs

MCQs of Introduction to Power System Deregulation and Restructuring

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11.
Which of the following quantities flows in the same manner in vertically integrated as well as deregulated electrical utility structure?
(a) Energy
(b) Money
(c) Information
(d) None of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

12.
The main function of generating companies (GENCOs) are
(a) To generate and sell electricity
(b) To distribute electricity
(c) To transmit electricity
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (a)

13.
The GENCOs sell electricity to
(a) Transmission companies
(b) Direct customer
(c) Entities who have negotiated sell contract with them
(d) Distribution companies
Answer:

Option (c)

14.
The function of transmission companies are
(a) Building transmission line
(b) Operating transmission system
(c) Maintaining transmission system
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (d)

15.
The investment and operating cost of transmission line are recovered by
(a) Excess charge which are usually paid by every users within the area or region
(b) Transmission usage charges based on line flows contributed by each user
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of above
Answer:

Option (c)

16.
The main function of distribution companies (DISCOs) are
(a) Buy wholesale electricity through the spot markets through direct contracts with generation companies and supply electricity to the end user customer
(b) Constructs and maintain distribution wires connecting the transmission grid to the end-user customers
(c) Building and operating its electrical system to maintain a desired degree of reliability and availability
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (d)

17.
Customer need to buy electricity from
(a) Local utility company
(b) Spot Market by bidding for purchase
(c) Direct contracts with Generation Company or even from the local distribution company
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (d)

18.
Market operator is an entity responsible for
(a) Operation of electricity market trading
(b) Hike in electricity price
(c) Reducing operating cost of generation
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (a)

19.
System operator is an entity which is entrusted with the responsibility of
(a) Operate all the generating stations in reliable mode
(b) Ensuring reliability, security and efficient operation of an open access transmission system
(c) Operate whole power system
(d) All of above
Answer:

Option (b)

20.
___________ is a power exchange in india
(a) IEX
(b) NLDC
(c) RLDC
(d) CERC
Answer:

Option (a)

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