Answers For Reliability Coordinator Certification
True/False
According to the NERC Functional Model, there is no difference between the
function and the entity.
A) True
B) False ~CORRECT ANSWER~B) False
True/False
Analysis type questions are designed to be the least complex from a human
cognitive process.
A) True
B) False ~CORRECT 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 ~CORRECT 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 ~CORRECT 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 ~CORRECT 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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~1967
How many certification credentials does NERC have examinations for?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 3 ~CORRECT 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 ~CORRECT 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. ~CORRECT ANSWER~False
The first power pool in the industry was created in 1927 and was known as
which of the following? ~CORRECT ANSWER~Pennsylvania-New Jersey
Interconnection
How many Interconnections are there in North America?
A) 4
B) 6
C) 2
D) 8 ~CORRECT 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 ~CORRECT ANSWER~C) 60Hz