25 Questions
What does Plant Engineering primarily focus on?
Design and installation of plants
Which aspect is NOT typically part of Plant Engineering?
Harvesting crops
In the context of Plant Engineering, what does 'Power 3' refer to?
Energy efficiency, power generation, and electrical safety
What is a key component of Plant Engineering?
Designing efficient equipment for plants
Which of the following activities is NOT related to Plant Engineering?
Conducting botanical research in a greenhouse
What is one of the key factors to consider when deciding a suitable location for a plant?
Availability of fuel and power
Why is availability of labour important in plant location decisions?
To meet production demands with an adequate workforce
Which factor might NOT play a significant role in deciding a suitable location for a plant?
Access to entertainment venues
Why is the availability of transport facilities important in plant location decisions?
To allow easy distribution of finished products
Which of the following is NOT a key consideration when choosing a plant location?
Proximity to competitors
Which of the following is an example of a manufacturing industry?
Cement factory
What factor is considered under 'Land' in industrial planning?
Cost
Which industry is commonly associated with the production of sugar?
Sugar factory
In the context provided, what does 'SHA --Y' likely represent?
Station
What does the iron and steel industry primarily work with?
Iron ore
What is a key factor considered for the selection of a site?
Availability of water
Why is nearness to raw material important in site selection?
For efficient production processes
What role does land waste disposal play in site selection?
Minimizing environmental impact
Which factor is NOT typically considered for the selection of a site?
Proximity to shopping malls
Why is availability of water an important consideration for site selection?
For operational needs like cooling and cleaning
Why is nearness to raw material considered important for a business?
To minimize transportation cost
What is one of the main reasons for seeking financial and government concessions?
To obtain financial relief or support
How can being far from raw materials affect a business's cost?
It increases transportation cost
Why are businesses concerned about the bulk and size of raw materials?
To minimize transportation cost
What impact does the availability of financial and government concessions have on a business?
It provides financial relief or support
This quiz covers the factors to consider when selecting a site for a project, including water availability, proximity to raw materials, and waste disposal options. Test your knowledge on key considerations for site selection.
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