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1. The overall efficiency of a boiler in a thermal power plant is of the order of
2. Permissible pH value of water for boilers is
3. Heating value of coal is approximately
4. The steam consumption per kWh of electricity generated in a modem power plant is of the order of
5. What is the maximum size of steam turbine usually being installed, for thermal power plants ?
6. Which of the following is not the voltage at which power is usually transmitted(A)132 kV
7. Overall thermal efficiency of a steam power station is in the range
8. Most of the generators in thermal power plants run at
9. Standard frequency usually for electric supply is
10. A 100 MW thermal power-plant will consume nearly how many tonnes of coal in one hour ?
11. Soot is virtually nothing but
12. Super heated steam is always
13. Water is supplied to a boiler
14. Pressure of steam in condenser is
15. Equipment used for pulverizing the coal is known as
16. Which of the following is considered as superior quality of coal ?
17. Which coal will have highest ash content ?
18. Burning of low grade fuel can be improved by
19. A condenser in a thermal power plant condenses steam combing out of
20. In a power plant, coal is carried from storage place to boilers generally by means of
21. Pulverized coal is
22. Live storage of coal in a power plant means
23. Which of the following enters the super heater of a boiler ?
24. In regenerative cycle, bled steam is
25. When pulverized fuel is not used, the equipment used for supplying coal to the boiler is
26. The efficiency of a thermal power plant improves with
27. The equipment installed in power plants to reduce air pollution due to smoke is
28. As steam expands in turbine
29. For low head and high discharge, the hydraulic turbine used is
30. Which of the following, is not a high pressure boiler ?
31. Low grade fuels have
32. Bagasse is
33. Power plants using coal work closely on known which of the following cycle ?
34. Chemical composition of coal is given by
35. Which of the following contributes to the improvement of efficiency of Rankine cycle in a thermal power plant ?
36. In power station practice spinning reserve is
37. In a steam locomotive the engine is
38. Ash content of coal can be reduced by
39. Coal used in power plant is also known as
40. Which variety of coal has lowest calorific value?
41. Out of the following which one is not a unconventional source of energy ?
42. In a steam turbine cycle, the lowest pressure occurs in
43. The boilers using lignite as fuel do not use
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