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Which of the following is not a requirement for site selection of hydroelectric power plant?
A Large catchment area
B Rocky land
C Sedimentation
D Availability of water
Paulo Alfonso hydroelectric power plant is located in:
A Germany
B Portugal
C Brazil
D Russia
The electric power generation cost in nuclear power plant is less than that in a coal based thermal power plant, mainly because the
A Fuel cost per unit power generated is less
B Thermal efficiency of the former is higher
C Maintenance cost of the former is less
D None of these
Of 30 integers, 12 are in set A , 22 are in set A , 22 are in set B , and 7 are in both set A and B. How many of the integers in NITTHER set A nor set B?
A 4
B 1
C 3
The Idukki hydroelectric plant la on the river
A Godavari
B Krishna
C Periyar
D Tungabhadra
The main hydroelectric power potential of the Indus river system lies in India and not in Pakistan because
A The need for hydroelectric power is greater in India than the Pakistan
B India has superior technology to develop hydroelectric power
C India has a greater labour force to develop hydroelectric power
D The mountain stages of these rivers lie in India
In a power plant if the maximum demand on the plant is equal to the plant capacity, then
A Plant reserve capacity will be zero
B Diversity factor will be unity
C Load factor will be unity
D Load factor will be nearly 60%
The expected useful life of an hydroelectric power station is around
A 15 years
B 30 years
C 60 years
D 100 years
Pykara hydroelectric power project is located at:
A Godavari
B Kaveri
C Pykara River
D Mahanadi
The efficiency of a nuclear power plant in comparison to a conventional thermal power plant is
A Same
B More
C Less
D May be less or mote depending on size

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