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neRc final examinaTion wiTh This
sTudy guide compRehensive q & a
◉ True/False
Analysis type questions are designed to be the least complex from a
human cognitive process.
A) True
B) False. Answer: B) False
◉ True/False
A Transmission Service Provider is an entity that both owns and
operates transmission facilities on the Bulk Electric System.
A) True
B) False. Answer: B) False
◉ True/False
,The NERC Functional Model is designed so that the functions of
Generator Owner and Generator Operator can be performed by two
different entities.
A) True
B) False. Answer: A) True
◉ How many forms of identification are required when taking the
NERC System Operator Certification exam?
A) 4
B) 9
C) 1
D) 2. Answer: 2
◉ The NERC came into existence as a result of the Electric Power
Reliability Act of what year?
A) 1958
B) 2005
C) 1967
D) 1997. Answer: 1967
,◉ How many certification credentials does NERC have examinations
for?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 3. Answer: 4
◉ Match the acronym with the appropriate organization.
FERC North American Electric Reliability Corp
NERC Florida Reliability Coordinating Council
FRCC Reliability First
RF Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Answer: 1. FERC Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission
2. NERC North American Electric Reliability Corporation
3. FRCC Florida Reliability Coordinating Council
4. RF Reliability First
◉ True/False
, Balancing Authorities are responsible to ensure that transmission
facilities are operated within the limits that are established by the
Transmission Owners.. Answer: False
◉ The first power pool in the industry was created in 1927 and was
known as which of the following?. Answer: Pennsylvania-New Jersey
Interconnection
◉ How many Interconnections are there in North America?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 2
D) 8. Answer: A) 4
◉ True/False
All four Interconnections operate at ____ Hz, but are not in
synchronization with each other.
A) 59Hz/False
B) 62Hz/True
C) 60HZ/True
D) 60.02Hz/False. Answer: C) 60Hz
neRc final examinaTion wiTh This
sTudy guide compRehensive q & a
◉ True/False
Analysis type questions are designed to be the least complex from a
human cognitive process.
A) True
B) False. Answer: B) False
◉ True/False
A Transmission Service Provider is an entity that both owns and
operates transmission facilities on the Bulk Electric System.
A) True
B) False. Answer: B) False
◉ True/False
,The NERC Functional Model is designed so that the functions of
Generator Owner and Generator Operator can be performed by two
different entities.
A) True
B) False. Answer: A) True
◉ How many forms of identification are required when taking the
NERC System Operator Certification exam?
A) 4
B) 9
C) 1
D) 2. Answer: 2
◉ The NERC came into existence as a result of the Electric Power
Reliability Act of what year?
A) 1958
B) 2005
C) 1967
D) 1997. Answer: 1967
,◉ How many certification credentials does NERC have examinations
for?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 3. Answer: 4
◉ Match the acronym with the appropriate organization.
FERC North American Electric Reliability Corp
NERC Florida Reliability Coordinating Council
FRCC Reliability First
RF Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Answer: 1. FERC Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission
2. NERC North American Electric Reliability Corporation
3. FRCC Florida Reliability Coordinating Council
4. RF Reliability First
◉ True/False
, Balancing Authorities are responsible to ensure that transmission
facilities are operated within the limits that are established by the
Transmission Owners.. Answer: False
◉ The first power pool in the industry was created in 1927 and was
known as which of the following?. Answer: Pennsylvania-New Jersey
Interconnection
◉ How many Interconnections are there in North America?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 2
D) 8. Answer: A) 4
◉ True/False
All four Interconnections operate at ____ Hz, but are not in
synchronization with each other.
A) 59Hz/False
B) 62Hz/True
C) 60HZ/True
D) 60.02Hz/False. Answer: C) 60Hz
