1. It is the ratio of average receivables to daily sales.

A. Average Assets C. Average Inventory

B. Average Collective Period D. Average Receivables. ANSWER: B
1. It is the ratio of average receivables to daily sales. `

A. Average Assets C. Average Inventory

B. Average Collective Period D. Average Receivables.

ANSWER: B

2. A person or entity that generates electricity using an Embedded Generating Plant.

A. Embedded Generating Plant. C. Embedded Generator
B. Embedded Generating Unit D. Embedded Generating System

ANSWER:C

3. A Generating unit within an Embedded Generating Plant.

A. Embedded Generating Plant. C. Embedded Generator B. Embedded Generating Unit

D. Embedded Generating System

ANSWER: B

4. A Generating Plant that is connected to a Distribution System or the System of any User and has no
direct connection to the Grid.

A. Embedded Generating Plant. C. Embedded Generator B. Embedded Generating Unit

D. Embedded Generating System

ANSWER: A

5. Refers to the instruction issued by the System Operator to the Generators with Scheduled Generating
Units and the Generators whose Generating Units will provide Ancillary Services to implement the final
Generation Schedule in real time.

A. Dispatch Instruction. C. Customer Demand Management

B. Dispatch D. Customer Self-Generating Plant.

ANSWER: A

6.The projected Demand and Active Energy related to a Connection Point in the Grid.

A. Demand Control. C. Demand Control Imminent Warning.

B. Demand Manager D. Demand Forecast.

ANSWER: D

7.The data provided by the Generator in accordance with the latest/current Generating Unit parameters.
A. Declared Net Capability C. Declared Data
B. Data Net Capability D. Generated Data Net Capability

ANSWER: C
An Electric Cooperative, Private Corporation, government-owned utility, or existing local government unit that has
an exclusive
franchise to operate a Distribution System.
A. Distribution System C. Distribution of Electricity
B. Distribution Utility D. Distribution Stability
ANSWER: B
8.An Electric Cooperative, Private Corporation, government-owned utility, or existing local government
unit that has an exclusive franchise to operate a Distribution System.
A. Distribution System C. Distribution of Electricity
B. Distribution Utility D. Distribution Stability

ANSWER: B

The ratio of long-term debt to total short-term capital is the Debt-Equity Ratio
A. True C. Maybe
B. False D. None of the choices
ANSWER: B
9.Generating Capacity that is intended to take care of the loss of the largest Synchronized Generating
Unit or the power import from a single Grid interconnection, whichever is larger.
A. Contingency Reserve. C. Control Center
B. Constrained Generation Schedule D. Generating Center

ANSWER: A

10.It refers to a Generating Unit that has Fast Start capability and can synchronize with the Grid to
provide its declared capacity for a minimum period of eight (8) hours
A. Backup Manager C. Backup Protection
B. Backup Production D. Backup Reserve

ANSWER: D

11.A mechanical switching device, which is capable of making, carrying, and breaking current under
normal circuit conditions and also capable of making, carrying for a specified time, and breaking current
under specified abnormal circuit conditions, such as a short circuit.
A. Circuit Breaker C. Fuse
B. Diode D. Potentiometer

ANSWER: A

The process of automatically and deliberately removing pre-selected Loads from a power System in response to an
abnormal
condition in order to maintain the integrity of the System.
A. Energizing C. Automatic Load Dropping
B. De-energizing D. Frequency Drop
ANSWER: C
12.The process of automatically and deliberately removing pre-selected Loads from a power System in
response to an abnormal condition in order to maintain the integrity of the System.
A. Energizing C. Automatic Load Dropping
B. De-energizing D. Frequency Drop

ANSWER: C
Balanced Three-Phase Voltages
is three sinusoidal voltages with
equal frequency and magnitude
and displaced from each other
in
phase by an angle of 90
degrees.
A. True C. Maybe
B. False D. None of the
choices
ANSWER: B
13.Balanced Three-Phase Voltages is three sinusoidal voltages with equal frequency and magnitude and
displaced from each other in phase by an angle of 90 degrees
. A. True C. Maybe B. False D. None of the choices

ANSWER: B

14.Earth Fault Factor is the ratio of the highest AVERAGE phase-to-ground power Frequency voltage on
a sound phase, at a selected location, during a fault to ground affecting one or more phases, to the
AVERAGE phase-to-ground power Frequency voltage that would be obtained at the selected location
with the fault removed.
A. True C. Maybe B. False D. None of the choices

ANSWER: B

15. The Philippine Grid Code identifies and recognizes the responsibilities and obligations of three (B) key
independent functional groups EXCEPT:
A. Transmission-Network Provider B. System Operator
C Market Operator D. Grid Management Committee

ANSWER: D

16. It is an Equipment that automatically adjusts the generation to maintain its generation Dispatch,
interchange schedule plus its share of Frequency regulation,

A. Ancillary Service B. Automatic Generation control

C. Automatic load dropping D. Central Dispatch

ANSWER: B

17.The sum of the Available Capacity of all operating Generating Units connected to the Grid plus the
capacity of standby but readily available Generating Units

A. Available Generating Capacity B. Available Capacity

C. Available Generation D. Available Supply

ANSWER: A

18. A notice issued by the System Operator when a tropical disturbance is expected to make a
landfall within 24 hours.

A. Yellow alert B. Blue alert C. Red alert D. White alert

ANSWER: B

19. One or more Control Areas, working together in the Secondary Control function, with respect to
the other Control Blocks of the Synchronous Area it belongs to.

A. Control Block B. Control Area C. Control Center D. Control Program

ANSWER: A

20.The data provided by the Generation Company in accordance with the latest/current Generating
Unit parameters.

A. Committed Project Planning Data B. Declared Data

C. Detailed Planning Data D. Dispatch Schedule

ANSWER: B

21.It is defined as the ability to respond so as to arrest a significant drop in system frequency such as
would arise as a result of a credible contingency affecting one (or more) generating units within a region,
or transmission flows into a region.
A. Regulating Reserveb. B. Contingency Reserve.
C. Dispatchable Reserved. D. Interruptible Reserve

ANSWER: B
22.A Power Quality problem exists when at least one of the following conditions is present and
significantly affects the normal operation of the System:
A. The System Frequency has deviated from the nominal value of 60 Hz
B. Voltage magnitudes are outside their allowable range of variation
C. Harmonic Frequencies are present in the System
D. There is a balance magnitude of the phase voltages
ANSWER: D

23.It is an event caused by the failure of one component of the grid including a generating unit,
transmission line, or transformer.
A. Single outage contingency B. Single outage planning
C. Single outage schedule D. Single outage emergency
ANSWER: A

24.It is the control of transmission voltages through adjustments in generator reactive output and
transformer taps and by switching capacitor and reactors on the transmission and distribution systems.

A. Reactive Control B. Voltage Control

C. Frequency Control D. Power Compensation

ANSWER: B

25.It is the performance of the elements of the bulk electric system that results in electricity being
delivered to customers within accepted standards and in the amount desired. It can be measured by the
frequency, duration, and magnitude of adverse effects on the electric supply.

A. Security B. Reliability C. Stability D. Optimal

ANSWER: B

26.It is the process of manually and deliberately removing pre-selected loads from a power system in
response to an abnormal condition in order to maintain the integrity of the system.
A. Automatic Load Shedding B. Manual Load Shedding
C. Indicative Load Shedding D. Security Load Shedding
ANSWER: B

27. It is process of recovery from total system blackout using a generating unit with the capability to start
and synchronize with the system without an external power supply.
A. Cold Start B. Reserve Start C. Black Start D. Synchronization

ANSWER: C

28.The regulation of the power output of generating units within a prescribed area in response to a
change in system frequency, tie-line loading, or the relation of these to each other, so as to maintain the
system frequency or the established interchange with other areas within the predetermined limits or both.

A. Automatic Load frequency Control (AGC) B. Automatic Load Control (AGC)

C.Automatic frequency Control (AGC) D. Automatic Generation Control (AGC)

ANSWER: D

29.What are the two types of Load Shedding employed by SO as part of their security measures?
A. Automatic and Non-automatic Load Shedding B. Automatic and Manual Load Shedding
C. Indicative and Non-Indicative Load Shedding D. Secure and Non-Secure Load Shedding
ANSWER: B
30.It is the process of automatically and deliberately removing pre-selected loads from a power system in
response to an abnormal condition in order to maintain the integrity of the system.
A. Automatic Load Shedding B. Manual Load Shedding
C. Indicative Load Shedding D. Security Load Shedding
ANSWER: A

B. Em
C. bedded Generating Unit D. Embedded Generating System
ANSWER: A ( page no. 8 )

13. A Generating unit within an Embedded Generating Plant.

A. Embedded Generating Plant. C. Embedded Generator
B. Embedded Generating Unit D. Embedded Generating System
ANSWER: B ( page no. 8)

14. A person or entity that generates electricity using an Embedded Generating Plant.
A. Embedded Generating Plant. C. Embedded Generator
B. Embedded Generating Unit D. Embedded Generating System
ANSWER: C ( page no. 8)

15. Earth Fault Factor is the ratio of the highest AVERAGE phase-to-ground power Frequency voltage on a sound
phase, at a selected
location, during a fault to ground affecting one or more phases, to the AVERAGE phase-to-ground power
Frequency voltage that
would be obtained at the selected location with the fault removed.
A. True C. Maybe
B. False D. None of the choices
ANSW