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Question 1: Almarian Decker finally invented the whole system of ________ generating in Redlands, California in 1893.
Three-phase electric powerElectric power transmissionAlternating currentTransformer

Question 2: It was later on in the year in September 1882 that Edison opened the Pearl Street Power Station in ________ and again it was a DC supply.
ManhattanNew York metropolitan areaBrooklynNew York City

Question 3: The industry is generally heavily ________, often with price controls and is frequently government-owned and operated.
LawRulemakingRegulationBureaucracy

Question 4: Many households and businesses need access to electricity, especially in ________, the demand being scarcer in developing nations.
Developed countryTurkeyHigh income economyHuman Development Index

Question 5: Increasing the ________ reduces the current and therefore reduces resistive losses in the cable.
Electrical networkMultimeterVoltageElectric current

Question 6: In 1878, in the US, ________ developed and sold a commercially viable replacement for gas lighting and heating using locally generated and distributed direct current electricity.
Alexander Graham BellElihu ThomsonThomas EdisonEdwin J. Houston

Question 7: There are indications that renewable energy and ________ are becoming more viable in economic terms.
Micro combined heat and powerCogenerationElectricity generationDistributed generation

Question 8: In 1888, Tesla's work came to the attention of ________, who owned a patent for a type of transformer that could deal with high power and was easy to make.
Alexander Graham BellFrank J. SpragueNikola TeslaGeorge Westinghouse

Question 9: This system was powered from a water wheel on the ________, which drove a Siemens alternator that supplied a number of arc lamps within the town.
East HampshireSurreyRiver WeyFarnham

Question 10: The electrical power industry provides the production and delivery of electrical power (electrical energy), often known as power, or electricity, in sufficient quantities to areas that need ________ through a grid.
Electric chargeElectricityElectric currentElectromagnetism
















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