Public Utilities Services Quiz
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Electricity Boards are set up in different states by state legislatures because certain special powers and privileges are needed to maintain regular and efficient ______

service

Public utility undertakings do not suffer from business risks as other undertakings suffer because the ownership of public utilities is always preferred to be in ______ hands

government

The preference is always for a form owned and controlled by the ______

government

Competition in public utilities is not ______

<p>allowed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Public utility undertakings have the rights of 'eminent ______'

<p>domain</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is the duty of public utility undertakings to provide services to each and every person without any discrimination of ______ and creed

<p>caste</p> Signup and view all the answers

Public utilities are business undertakings that provide necessary services to human settlements such as the supply of electricity, gas, power, water, and ______

<p>transport</p> Signup and view all the answers

Public utility services must be constantly maintained to meet the day-to-day needs of the people at reasonable ______

<p>rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

Public utilities tend to be monopoly concerns, with entry into these fields generally barred by the ______

<p>government</p> Signup and view all the answers

The purpose of making public utilities as monopoly concerns is to provide services at cheap ______

<p>rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

Public utility concerns require large investments of ______

<p>capital</p> Signup and view all the answers

Public utility undertakings are generally created by special legislation of ______

<p>Parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

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