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No.Question Text Option 1 (A) Option 2 (B)

1 Electricity Act 2003 replacesElectricity Act

1910

Eletricity Act

1948

2 For generating Thermal electricity, clearance from CentralElectricity Authority

is required is not required

3 Open Access refers to

wheeling

electricity using

existing

transmission

Generation of

Electricity

4 Implementaiton of the Act

Legalizes the

State Electricity

Board (SEB)

Eliminates SEB

5Transfer of SEB personnel can be contested under

Industrial Dispute ActTrue FALSE

6Judgment of the appellate tribunal can be appealed against

in

Sessions Court High Court

7Under offences and penalty clause, consumer is

categorized as

above/below

10KW

LT/HT

Consumer

8 Captive generation refers to generation of electricity For Own use For Govt. Use

9 Cross subsidy is that part of electricity cost realized fromHigh End

Consumer Government

10 Grid Operator refers toNational

Operator

Regional

Operator

11

Which section of the Electricity Act, 2003 empowers the

RLDCs to give directions to licensees, Generating

companies, generating stations, sub-station and any other

person connected with the operation of power system for

ensuring stability of grid operations.

Section 16 Section 29

12

Who can issue directions to RLDCs or SLDCs for mainting

smooth and stable transmission and supply of Electricity to

any Region or State.

Setion 37 Section 30

13Name the forum for redressal of the consumers grievance

within the area of distribution licensee.Section 39 Section 45

14The terms and condition for determination of tariff by the

apporopriate commission is specified under

Section 52 of

Electricity Act,

2003

Section 62 of

Electricity Act,

2003

15The constitution of the Central Commission is enshrined

under which Section of Electricity Act, 2003Section Section 46

16

Which section of the Electricity Act, 2003 provides for the

functions of the Central Commission Section 49 Section 58

17Function of the State Commission is provided in which

section of the Electricity Act, 2003Section 43 Section 56

18

Appeal form the order of the State Commission or the

Central Commission can be preferred before which

authority?

Disctrict court Appellete

Tribunal

19The limitation for filing Appeal beofre the Appellate

Tribunal is30 DAYS 60 DAYS



20Revision against the order of the appropriate commission

can be filed within how many days of the date of order 90 days 60 days

21

Under which provisions of the Act or the Regulation can

review peition be filed against the order of the Central

Commission?

Section 110 of

Ecltricity Act,

2003

Section 130 of

the CERC of

Conduct

Business

Regulations,

1999

22

Which setion of the Electricity Act, 2003 empowers the

Central Commssion to make Regulation for carrying out

the provision of the Electricity Act?

108 110

23 What do you understand by UI?Unscheduled

Institute

Unscheduled

Intercange

24 What is meant by Grid Code?

Grid cade means

a code specified

by the cnetal

government

under Section 79(1) of the

Eletricity Act,

2003

Grid means a

Regulation that

lays down the

Rules guidelines

and standards to

be followed byvarious persons

and particiants in

the power

system

25 Open Access means

Non-

discreminatry

provision for the

use of

transmission

lines by any

licensee or consumer or a

person engaged

in Generation in

accordance with

the Regulations

Non-

discremninatry

provision for use

of distribution

system or

associated

facilities by any

licensee or

consumer or a

person engaged

in genration in

accordance with

the regulation

26

Name the section that enables or transmission licensee to

engage in other business with prior intimation to the

appropriate commssion:


27 Which entity is designated as CTU? Power Grid NTPC

28Which part of the Electricity Act, 2003 deals with the

offenses and penalities under the Act? Part XIV Part X

29

Which Section of Electiricty Act , 2003 provides for the

punishment for non-compliance of directions by the

appropriate commssion?


30El;ectricity Act, 2003 was promulgated after repealing

which earlier enactment of Electricity Laws

Electtricity Act,

1910

Electricity Supply

Act, 1948

31What are the activities that are licensed under the new

Elecitiricty Act, 2003 ?Generation Ttransmission



32

Under which section of the Electriicty Act the Central

Government prepares the national electiricty policy and

tarif policy?


33Which Section of the Electricity Act, 2003 empowers the

appropriate commission to grant licencse?Section 14 Section 23

34 The Electricity Act, 2003 extends to which part of India? Whole of IndiaWhole of India

exceptJ&K

35Which was the first State in the Country to establish

Regulatory Commission Andhra Karnataka

36 CERC was established under the provisions of

Indian

Electricity Act

1910

Electricity

Supply Act 1948

37 ATE consists of Three

MembersFive Members

38 Generation Tariff is determined by CERC SERC

39 As per CERC , Subsistence & Validity of PPA to be looked

into by LDC while granting Open AccessTRUE False

40 Standards for Grid operation are specified by ATE SERC

41 IEGC Regulation -2010 Came Into Force On 1-Apr-10 3-Apr-10

42

An outage of a generating unit or a transmission element

due to a fault or other reasons which has not been

planned. This para talks in IEGC about:

“force majeure” “forced outage”

43 A central generating station or other generating station , in

which two or more states have shares ; is/are known as ISTS ISGS

44 Available transfer capability (atc), mathematically can be

written as ATC=TTC –TRM ATC =TTC+ TRM

45 UI stands for Unscheduled Exc Unscheduled Int

46 In IEGC regulation-2010 part-5 deals with Planning code General code

47 As per iegc “frequency band” in hz. Is 49.2 – 50.5 49.5 – 50.3

48 As per iegc, the operating voltage range for 400 kv system

is

MAX MIN440kv

360kv

MAX MIN

420kv 380kv

49

If system frequency falls to 49.7 hz and constituents draw

more than their scheduled drawal then they are violating

grid code clause no. 5.4.2 (d) 5.4.2 (x)

50

Grid code 5.4.2 (b) says “ the SLDC/ SEB/SEB/Distribution

licencee and bulk consumer shall ensure that requisite

load shedding is carried out in its control area so that

there is no overdrawl when frequency is ----------hz or

below. 49.2 HZ 49.5 HZ

51

When system frequency is below 49.7 hz but above 49.5

hz and constituents can overdraw up to __________ % of

schedule subject to grid conditions 0.1 0.12

52

No part of the grid shall be deliberately isolated from the

rest of the national / regional grid , except under an

emergency, and conditions in which such isolation would

prevent a total grid collapse and / or would enable early

restoration of power supply,……………. 6.8 ( a) 5.2 (b)

53Which clause of grid code allows the users, ctu, and stu for

isolation of the part of the grid ? 6.8 ( a) 5.2 (b)



54

if concerned SLDC/CTU/User is not intimating RLDC about

important element tripping manual or automatic then they

are violating grid code clause no 5.2(b) 6.2(d)

55

As per iegc clause no.5.2 (e), any prolonged outage of

power system elements of any user/ ctu/stu, which causing

or likely to cause danger to the grid or sub-optimal

operation of the grid shall regularly be monitored

by………….. NLDC RPC

56

If any user reduces generation of a unit of 210mw capacity

down to 90mw without any case of emergency or any act to

prevent imminent damage to costly equipment then that

user violates grid code clause no. ……. 6.2 (l) 5.2 (j )

57

No user / SEB shall cause a sudden variation in its load by

more than …………mw without prior intimation to and

consent of the RLDC 50 MW 100 MW

58

As per IEGC, all SEBs, distribution licensees, ctu stus and

sldcs shall ensure that the -------------and-----------schemes

are always functional. RLDC shall inform RPC secretariat

about instances when the desired load relief is not obtainedthrough relays in real time operation.

Over flux andover load

Under frequencyand df/dt

59

“NLDC / RLDC are authorized to defer the planned outage”

under which grid code clause, should they can exercise

this power? 5.7.4 (g) 5.9.2 (a)

60

The power system utilities are made to operate closer to

their design capabilities and security margins due to

Constraints in

Economic,

environmental

and regulatory

aspects.

Co plexity in the

operation of

huge power

system network

61

The developing countries are facing the challenges duringsystem operation and control due to

Large gap

between the

generation anddemand

Small gap

between the

generation anddemand

62

Which of the following statement is true regarding the

power system secure state?

Only Voltage is

within the

acceptable limits

Only Voltage &

frequency are

within the

acceptable limits

63

A power system is said to be in Alert State when,

Frequency

,Voltage,

equipment

loadings are

within acceptable

limits, n-1 , n-2

outage

acceptable, all

loads met

Frequency

,Voltage,

equipment

loadings are

within acceptable

limits, n-1, n-2

outage not

acceptable, all

loads met



64

What does STOR stand for?

Storage

Technology

Operation

Region

Short Term

Operating

Reserve

65

The major functions of a load dispatch center are:

Monitoring &

Assessing only Controlling only

66

The grid operation is a fundamentally important function for Utilities only

Transmission

companies only

67The system if insecure, under disturbed condition will bring

the normal operating state of a power system to Alert Restorative

68

Worldwide, the system operators & network companies will

need to invest in ______ required to manage the

complexity Share markets Control systems

69

What does a balancing service platform represent?

Demand side

working group

Holding

balancing

services open

day

70Flexible Reserve Product: ____________ volumes of reserve shall be made available during core hours 8am to

6pm on working days Lesser Greater

71

A consolidated reserve product shall offer ____________

operation of the transmission system needs. Flexibility

Good Service

characteristics

72The grid operators are continuing to work on developing

___________ processes so that they have better reflectingvarying wind forecasting into reserve requirements.

Dynamicreserve for wind

Static reservefor wind

73Series compensators are devices which _______the

apparent impedance of a circuit thus ___________ the

transfer capability where it is limited by system stability.

Reduce,

increasing

Increase,

decreasing

74

__________ has conducted wide range of research

initiatives in the system operation such as advanced alarm

management, report on human centered situational

awareness etc CPRI EPRI

75 The real time security monitoring functions does not

include,

Network

topology

processing

Observability

Analysis

76 The operator request load flow, load forecasting,

contingency analysis and fault study are functions of

Security

Monitoring

system

Security

assessment



Option 3 (C) Option 4 (D)

Electricity

Regulation Act

1998

All the above

- -

Utilization of

electricityNone of the above

Strengthens the

SEB

None of

the above

- -

Supreme CourtNone of

the abovePrivate/Public

Consumer

None of

the above

For Public UseFor Rural

Use

Public Generation Company3 14- license

State Operator All the

above 26 nldc

Section 79none of

the above

28 rldc 29 - NON

Section 25None of

the above32 SLDC


Section 42 of

Electricity Act,

2003

None of

the above41 - other business

Section 60 Section 7662 -TCT

Section 64 Section 7963 -competitve bidding


High CourtSupremie

Court178 - regualtions

90 DAYS 45 DAYS



45 days 30 days

Section 108 of

the Ecltricity Act.

2003

Section 103 of Condcut of

Business Regulation

178 184

Unscheduled

Interest

None of

the above

Both the aboveNone of

the above

Both the aboveNone of

the above


NHPCNone of

the above

Part V Part XV


The Electricity

Regulatory

Commssions

Act, 1998

All of

the above

Distribution B&C





Whole of India

except southern

Region

All of

the above

Orissa Haryana

ERC Act 1998Electricity

Act 2003

Four Members Six Members

Both CERC &

SERC ATE

- -

CERC CEA

3-May-10 1-Jun-10

“pre-planned

outage”

-

UMPP IPP/CPPS

ATC = TRM+AT-

Uniform Intercha Unscheduled Inter Exchange

Scheduling code Operating code

49.7 – 50.2 49.5 – 50.2

MAX MIN416kv

386kv

none of the above

5.4.2 (a)

5.4.2 (b)

49.7 HZ

49.8 HZ

0.08

0.15

5.2 (c)

5.2 (d)

5.2 (c)5.2 (d)



5.2(d)

4.2(b)

RLDC

CTU/STU

4.9 (d)

5.6.2(b)

75 MW

200 MW

Load shedding/islanding

Overcurrent and over voltage

5.2.3(c)

4.8(d)

Continuously

escalating fueo

costs and

depeleting

resources

All of the above.

Doesn’t dependupon the gap.

None of the above.

Voltage,

frequency are

within the

acceptable limits

but the system is

unstable for the

credible

contingency

conditions.

Voltage, frequency, equipment

loadings are within the

acceptable limits and system is

stable for the credible

contingency conditions.

Frequency

,Voltage,

equipment

loadings are not

within acceptable

limits, all loads

not met

None of the above



Short

Terminology for

Operator Region

Slow Temperature Operation

Region

Monitoring,

assessing &

controlling

None of the above

utilities,

transmission

companies &

ISOs/RTOs

ISOs only

EmergencyIn Extremis

Control &

information

systems

None of the above

Exhibiting at the

energy events

All of the above

Average

None of the above

Flexibility &

service

characteristics

necessary for

efficient,

economic &

secure

None of the above

Optimumreserve for wind

None of the above

Reduce,

decreasing

Increase, increasing

ESRI

None of the above

Contingency

Analysis

State Estimation with bad data

detection and elimination

Security Control

system

None of the above



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