UK Power Sector Quiz

UK Power Sector Quiz

12th Grade

95 Qs

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UK Power Sector Quiz

UK Power Sector Quiz

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12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change occurred in the UK power sector in the 1990s?

Nationalization of the power sector

Introduction of renewable energy sources

Privatisation of the power sector

Decrease in electricity demand

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before privatisation, how many area electricity boards provided the supply and distribution of electricity in England and Scotland?

10

12

14

16

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization owned, maintained, and operated the power stations and main transmission lines before privatisation?

National Grid

Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB)

British Power Authority

UK Power Networks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the majority of coal and gas-fired power stations located in the UK?

In the south of the UK

In the north of the UK

Along the east coast of the UK

In central UK

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where were the nuclear power sites primarily located in the UK?

In the north of the UK

In central UK

Along the spine of the country

By the coast

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main intention behind the privatisation of the 12 regional English electricity boards in 1990?

To increase the number of power stations

To buy electricity wholesale at market rates

To reduce electricity prices for consumers

To nationalize the electricity industry

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies took over the CEGB’s big coal-fired power stations in 1991?

National Power and Powergen

British Energy and National Grid

Distribution Network Operators

National Grid and Powergen

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