FINAL ANSWER KEY
Paper: Kerala State Electricity Duty Act and Rules ...(Paper II)
Date of
Examination
05-09-2019
Question1:-The clearance between back of one seat and front of the seat immediately behind measured between perpendiculars is _______ A:-50 cm
B:-35 cm
C:-30 cm
D:-60 cm
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question2:-Minimum distance between screen and front edge of first row of seating is _____
A:-4 m
B:-3.5 m
C:-4.5 m
D:-5 m
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question3:-In a cinema hall with balcony, the height between the floor of the highest part of the seating and the lowest part of the ceiling over the same shall be minimum _______
A:-2.4 m
B:-3 m
C:-3.7 m
D:-2.9 m
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question4:-All questions arises as to the interpretation of the KC(R) Rules 1988, otherwise than in connection with the procecution for an offence shall be referred to the ______
A:-District Collector
B:-Licensing Authority
C:-State Government
D:-Chief Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question5:-The back to back distance of chairs shall be minimum ______ as specified in Rule 94 of KC(R)R.
A:-70 cm
B:-100 cm
C:-95 cm
D:-85 cm
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question6:-For non-A/C theatres the requirement of exhaust fans is one for every ______ square meter of the auditorium. A:-40
B:-50
C:-60
D:-55
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question7:-The height of hand-rail of ramps in cinema buildings shall not be less than ______
A:-50 cm
B:-70 cm
C:-90 cm
D:-80 cm
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question8:-Minimum width required for cross aisles inside the cinema auditorium shall be _______
A:-1 m
B:-0.5 m
C:-0.75 m
D:-0.8 m
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question9:-The slope of the ramps in cinema Building shall be _______
A:-1:5
B:-1:2
C:-1:6
D:-1:4
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question10:-The size of the opening infront of the enclosure shall not be larger than ______ square meter. A:-0.4
B:-0.3
C:-0.5
D:-0.2
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question11:-The minimum number of fire extinguishers to be provided in the enclosure of cinema theatre is _______ A:-One
B:-Two
C:-Four
D:-Three
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question12:-The maximum height at which the screen shall be fixed above ground level of the front row of seats is _______ A:-2 m
B:-1.8 m
C:-2.4 m
D:-2.1 m
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question13:-To erect a lift the application in form A is to be submitted by the owner to the ______ A:-Local Authority
B:-Assistant Engineer PWD
C:-Assistant Engineer KSEBL
D:-Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-_______ for erecting lift is issued in Form B.
A:-Permit
B:-License
C:-Completion report
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question15:-For obtaining lift license Form D shall be submitted by the ______
A:-Electrical contractor
B:-Manufacturer
C:-Supervisor
D:-Owner
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question16:-Lift and Escalator licenses are granted as per section _______ of Kerala lift and Escalator Act 2013. A:-3
B:-5
C:-4
D:-2
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question17:-______ has the power to cancel or suspend lift license.
A:-Municipal secretary
B:-Village Officer
C:-Electrical Inspector
D:-Assistant Engineer KSEB
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question18:-Penalty charged for contravenes any of the provisions of Kerala lifts and escalator Act 2013 is _______ A:-2000
B:-1000
C:-1500
D:-5000
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question19:-Rule ______ of Kerala Lifts and escalator Rules 2012 allows to make an appeal to the Chief Electrical Inspector. A:-6
B:-7
C:-5
D:-8
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-Any accident that occurs in an escalator installation shall be reported as per rule ______ A:-5
B:-3
C:-10
D:-8
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question21:-Validity of permit issued for erecting escalators is for ______
A:-6 months
B:-One year
C:-2 years
D:-3 years
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question22:-Minimum number of qualified electricians required for an authorized manufacturer of lifts and escalator is ______ A:-8
B:-5
C:-4
D:-6
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question23:-President of the Kerala State Electricity Licensing Board is
A:-Power Secretary
B:-Chief Electrical Inspector
C:-Additional Chief Electrical Inspector
D:-Chief Engineer, KSEBL
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:-The term of office of members other than the ex-officio members of the KSELB shall be _____ A:-3 years
B:-4 years
C:-2 years
D:-2 1/2 years
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question25:-The _____ shall exercise proper check over accounts of KSELB.
A:-Secretary
B:-President
C:-Ex-officio member
D:-Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question26:-Which one among the following is a member of KSELB?
A:-Electrical Supervisor having Permit 'A'
B:-M.L.A.
C:-Electrical Supervisor having Permit 'B'
D:-M.P.
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question27:-If a member of KSELB other than an ex-officio one leaves state for more than ______ another person may be appointed in that place for the unexpired portion of the term of office.
A:-3 months
B:-6 months
C:-One year
D:-4 months
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question28:-Which Rule of KSELB Rules enables the board to cancel, withdraw or suspend the permits granted? A:-15
B:-30
C:-33
D:-25
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-The power of exemption to grant "A Class" contractor license to a person or firm not having registered office in Kerala is with the _______
A:-Kerala Government
B:-KSELB
C:-KSEB
D:-Chief Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question30:-Report of commencement of works shall be submitted to the Electrical Inspector as per Rule ______ of KSELB Rules. A:-45
B:-38
C:-40
D:-50
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-The form of test report as per Rule 51 of KSELB Rules is prescribed by the
A:-Licensing Board
B:-Contractor
C:-Supply Authority
D:-Supervisor
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question32:-The power to dispense with or relax the requirement of any rule, of KSELB Rules, which causes undue hardship in any particular case lies with the ______
A:-Licensing Board
B:-KSERC
C:-State Government
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-As per section 2 of The Kerala Electricity supply code 2014 the average power factor is rounded off to ______ decimal places.
A:-One
B:-Three
C:-Two
D:-Four
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question34:-An Industrial unit which consumes electricity at HT or EHT level for induction arc furnace is called A:-Melting Unit
B:-Process Industry
C:-Steel Forging Industry
D:-Power Intensive Unit
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-An efficient, co-ordinated, economical distribution system shall be developed and maintained by the ______ A:-State Government
B:-Transmission Licensee
C:-Consumers
D:-Distribution Licensee
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question36:-For supplying a voltage other than normal voltage levels specified for LT, HT and EHT systems approval of ______ is required. A:-State Government
B:-KSEBL
C:-Electrical Inspectrate
D:-KSERC
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question37:-The Kerala Electricity Supply Code 2014 came into force with effect from
A:-01.01.2014
B:-31.01.2014
C:-01.03.2014
D:-01.04.2014
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question38:-The maximum contract demand permissible for low tension consumers who avails power under demand based metering shall be ______
A:-100 KVA
B:-100 KW
C:-150 KVA
D:-150 KW
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question39:-Which section of the Kerala Electricity Supply Code 2014 grant permission for dedicated feeder at the request of the consumer? A:-12
B:-13
C:-15
D:-10
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-Which section of the KES Code 2014 insists the wiring works at the consumer premises shall be carried out by a licensed electrical contractor?
A:-15
B:-20
C:-11
D:-14
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-What is the maximum permissible difference in loading between phase?
A:-3%
B:-5%
C:-10%
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question42:-What is parallel operation charge?
A:-Charge paid by a second party to a first party who operates a generator and share its power with the former B:-Charge paid by an LT consumer, in a multistoried building, to the building owner
C:-Charge paid by a consumer to the licensee for operating his generator synchronized to the grid
D:-Charge paid by a consumer to the KSEBL for using stand by generator
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-Penal charges for failure to comply with effective harmonic control is determined by the _______
A:-Licensee
B:-State Government
C:-KSERC
D:-Chief Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-Which section of KES Code 2014 insists for energisation approval from Electrical Inspector mandatory before energising HT/EHT installations?
A:-52
B:-53
C:-56
D:-55
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question45:-Which one listed below is not true about consumers with protected load status?
A:-Protected load status is granted in exceptional cases to essential services
B:-Consumers with protected load status are given supply through a dedicated feeder at 11 KV or above C:-Protected load consumers may subjected to any emergency load sheedding as ordered by the State Load Despatch Centre D:-No restriction on consumption of power during scheduled power cut periods
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-A builder who proposes to avail single point supply to his multistoried building shall submit to the ______ an application with detailed project reports on the scheme for giving supply to all beneficiaries.
A:-Licensee
B:-KSERC
C:-Electrical Inspector
D:-Local Authority
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question47:-The tariff applicable to the single point supply shall be determined by the ______
A:-Licensee
B:-Government
C:-KSERC
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question48:-The application for reduction of connected load or contract demand of an HT consumer shall be accepted by the licensee only after _____ from the date of the original energisation of the connection.
A:-One year
B:-6 months
C:-2 years
D:-4 months
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question49:-Parallel operation of the generator of a consumer with the supply system of licensee shall be carried out in co-ordination with A:-State transmission utility
B:-State Load Despatch Centre
C:-Distribution licensee
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question50:-What is the minimum time period given by the licensee to the consumer for effective implementation of harmonics control? A:-6 months
B:-4 months
C:-8 months
D:-12 months
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-Which section of Kerala Electricity Duty Act 1963 insists installation of energy meter to measure the energy generated by a person/firm?
A:-Section 3
B:-Section 4
C:-Section 5A
D:-Section 8
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question52:-Rate of electricity duty for industrial consumer at 11 KV and above is ______
A:-10% of electricity charges
B:-10 paise/unit of electricity consumed
C:-5% of electricity charges
D:-Nil
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question53:-Time period of electricity duty payment by the licensee is _____
A:-One moth
B:-Three months
C:-Four months
D:-Six months
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question54:-Rate of duty collection charges for the energy consumed by the licensee is
A:-2% of the duty collected
B:-1% of the duty collected
C:-Nil
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-Yearly return of electricity duty is submitted in _____
A:-Form C
B:-Form E
C:-Form B
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question56:-Penalty for breach of Kerala Electricity Duty Rules 1963 is imposed under Rule ______
A:-11
B:-10
C:-12
D:-9
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question57:-Monthly returns of electricity duty are submitted in forms A and B to the ______
A:-Licensee
B:-Government
C:-Inspecting Officer
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question58:-Rate of interest charged on arrears of electricity duty?
A:-10%
B:-8%
C:-15%
D:-18%
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question59:-Electricity duty from consumers is collected by the licensee and paid to the ______
A:-Inspecting Officer
B:-Government
C:-Supply Authority
D:-District Administration
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-Rate of electricity duty for street lighting in Panchayath area is ______
A:-10% of electricity charges
B:-10 paise/unit of electricity consumed
C:-Nil
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question61:-Electricity duty at the rate of ______ of the electricity charges is levied for industrial consumers below 11 KV. A:-5%
B:-8%
C:-10%
D:-15%
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question62:-Inspecting Officer is appointed under section ______ of the Kerala Electricity Duty Act 1963. A:-5
B:-6
C:-8
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question63:-License to cinematograph exhibition is issued under section _____ of the Kerala Cinemas (Regulation) Act 1958. A:-5
B:-3
C:-4
D:-10
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question64:-While granting/refusing license, the interest of the public is considered as per section ______ of the KC(R) Act 1958. A:-3
B:-5
C:-10
D:-8
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question65:-The maximum number of slides that can be exhibited for public interest in any one show shall not be more than _______ A:-3
B:-2
C:-4
D:-5
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question66:-The power to suspend the exhibition of films for any sufficient reason in respect of the whole of the state is associated with ______ A:-The State Government
B:-The District Collector
C:-The Licensing Authority
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question67:-The maximum time to which slides of public interest shall be exhibited in any one show as per the directions of the licensing authority?
A:-3 minutes
B:-4 minutes
C:-5 minutes
D:-2 minutes
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-The application for constructing Cinema Building shall be submitted to the licensing authority in Form _______ A:-D
B:-C
C:-A
D:-E
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question69:-Site plan of a proposed cinema theatre should clearly indicate the surrounding roads/buildings up to a distance of ______ A:-200 m
B:-100 m
C:-150 m
D:-400 m
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question70:-For a cinema theatre building the structural soundness certificatess is issued in ______
A:-Form D
B:-Form E
C:-Form A
D:-Form C
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question71:-The validity of "D" certificate issued for cinema exhibition is ______ for temporary theatres.
A:-One year
B:-Three years
C:-Six months
D:-Two years
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question72:-The validity of "C" certificate issued for permanent theatres is ______
A:-One year
B:-Two Years
C:-Three years
D:-Five years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question73:-Cinema operator license shall not be issued to a person having age more than ______ years.
A:-50
B:-65
C:-62
D:-60
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question74:-Distance between two temporary cinemas within the jurisdiction of the same licensing authority shall not be less than ______ A:-500 m
B:-700 m
C:-800 m
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question75:-The Licensing Authority issues licence in Form ______ for cinema theatres.
A:-G
B:-C
C:-D
D:-E
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question76:-_______ is the secretary of Kerala State Electricity Licensing Board.
A:-Power Secretary
B:-Chief Electrical Inspector
C:-Managing Director, KSEBL
D:-Deputy Chief Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question77:-No candidate will normally be eligible for supervisors permit Grade 'A' or 'B' if he has completed the age of ______ years A:-60
B:-66
C:-62
D:-65
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question78:-A register of certificates and permits granted and KSELB Rules shall be mainted by the ______
A:-Secretary
B:-President
C:-Power Department
D:-Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question79:-Notice of termination of service of supervisor/wiremen of a licensed Electrical Contractor shall be intimated to the _______ A:-Secretary
B:-Government
C:-KSEBL
D:-Electrical Inspector
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-
Which rule of KSELB Rules enables Electric Supply Authority to obtain Electrical Contractors License
A:-Rule 60
B:-Rule 61
C:-Rule 50
D:-Rule 45
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question81:-A violation of KSELB Rules has reported to the Licensing Board from Thrissur District. Who will be investigation officer to forward the final report to the licensing board?
A:-Deputy Chief Electrical Inspector, Ernakulam
B:-Electrical Inspector, Thrissur
C:-Electrical Inspector, Palakkad
D:-Electrical Inspector, Malappuram
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question82:-What action will be taken by the Licensing Board, when it is found that the electrical supply company to which contractors license granted, give preferential treatment to consumers with a view to gaining unfair advantage in competition with local contractors?
A:-Suspend the license for 6 months
B:-Suspend the license for 12 months
C:-Suspend the license till enquiry report is finalised
D:-With draw the license granted
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-Application for renewal of escalator license is submitted in Form ______
A:-G
B:-F
C:-H
D:-A
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question84:-Along with the renewal application for the lift license, copy of ______ also shall be produced.
A:-Previous License
B:-Manufactures License
C:-Third party insurance policy
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question85:-Who is responsible for the safe custody of meter and other equipments of the licensee at point of commencement of supply? A:-Licensee
B:-Contractor
C:-Consumer
D:-Supervisor
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question86:-Which section of KES Code 2014 insists for certification from Electrical Inspector before connecting the HT/EHT installations to the system of the licensee?
A:-Section 25
B:-Section 30
C:-Section 26
D:-Section 23
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question87:-The application for reduction of connected load or contract demand of an LT can shall be accepted by the licensee only after _______ from the date of original energization of LT connection.
A:-4 months
B:-6 months
C:-12 months
D:-3 months
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question88:-The electricity charges for street lighting in a Municipal area is paid by the _______
A:-District Administration
B:-Municipality
C:-People residing in that area
D:-Licensee
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question89:-The energy meter installed in a domestic premises damaged due to server voltage fluctuations in the distribution system. The cost of replacement of the defective meter shall be borne by the _______
A:-Consumer
B:-Licensee
C:-Shared by both Consumer and Licensee
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question90:-Under Rule ______ of KSELB Rules supervisor grad 'A' permit is issued.
A:-25
B:-30
C:-28
D:-24
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question91:-In a Panchayath, the permit for cinema threatre construction is issued in From ______
A:-E
B:-D
C:-A
D:-B
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question92:-All exits from the cinema hall shall be clearly indicated by the word ______ in block letters. A:-OUT
B:-DOOR
C:-EXIT
D:-Any of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question93:-Minimum width of the corridoor from auditorium exit to the final space of exit of the cinema theatre shall be _______ A:-1.25 m
B:-1.4 m
C:-1.75 m
D:-1.5 m
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question94:-The minimum number of steps in each flight shall be ______ as per KC(R) Rules 1988.
A:-4
B:-5
C:-6
D:-3
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question95:-The electric lighting of the cinema premises shall have at least ______ distinct and separate main circuits. A:-3
B:-2
C:-4
D:-5
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question96:-The minimum front clearance of a cinema building shall be ______
A:-6 m
B:-5 m
C:-8 m
D:-7.5 m
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question97:-The electrical installations both in the auditorium and the projection room in the same theatre shall be done only in _______ A:-Consealed wiring
B:-Conduits
C:-Reaper
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question98:-The minimum width of seats as per KC(R)R 1988 should be ______
A:-50 cm
B:-45 cm
C:-55 cm
D:-60 cm
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question99:-All gangways and steps shall be kept well illuminated as per Rule ______ of KC(R) Rules 1988. A:-85
B:-87
C:-89
D:-90
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question100:-What is the minimum rear side width to be provided for a cinema building as per Rule 59 of KC(R)R 1988? A:-2 m
B:-1.5 m
C:-1.75 m
D:-2.3 m
Correct Answer:- Option-B