14 AUGUST 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

Which of the following coals has the highest calorific value?

Anthracite coal

Bituminous

Lignite

Peat

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The draught in locomotive boilers is produced by

Chimney

Only motion of locomotive

Steam jet

Forced fan

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Francis turbine is usually used for

Any of these

Medium heads

High heads

Low heads

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The major heat loss in steam power plant occurs in

Condenser

Boiler

Superheater

None of these

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The cheapest plan in operations and Maintenance

Nuclear power plant

Steam power plant

Hydroelectric plant

Diesel power plant

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Evaporative type of condenser has

None of these

steam in pipes surrounded by water

either (A) or (B)

water in pipes surrounded by steam

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Economiser improve the boiler efficiency by

4 to 10%

1 to 5 %

10 to 12 %

13 to 15 %

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The nuclear energy is measured as

Curie

Mev

MW

KW

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In which of the following power plants the maintenance cost is usually high

Diesel power station

Thermal power plant

Nuclear power plant

Hydroelectric plant

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The peak power supplied by peak load station is

Very cheap

Very costly

None of these

Same expensive as base load

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