Power factor tariff - MCQs with answers

Power factor tariff - MCQs with answers

Q1. What is the power factor tariff?

a. It considers only maximum demand.
b. It considers only semi fixed charges and the power factor.
c. It considers only power factor.
d. It considers the load factor.

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Q2. What is consequence of low power factor?

a. Increases the rating of station equipments only.
b. Only line losses increases.
c. Both (a) and (b).
d. Neither of these.

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Q3. A consumer having lower power factor contributes towards which factor?

a. Semi fixed charges.
b. Fixed charges.
c. Running charges.
d. Penalty is imposed.

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Q4. Which tariff is also known as the average power factor tariff?

a. Sliding scale tariff.
b. kW tariff.
c. kVAR tariff.
d. kVA maximum demand tariff.

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