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Constructing a dam in Mizoram: expected problems and logistics.
Environmental impact assessment
Land acquisition and compensation
Design and engineering challenges
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Power supply and communication infrastructure
Community engagement and consultation
Cost and funding sources
Steel structures are preferred in situations where high strength, durability, and resistance to environmental factors are required.
In high-rise buildings and skyscrapers
In bridges and other transportation infrastructure
In industrial facilities and warehouses
In offshore structures and oil rigs
In areas with high seismic activity or extreme weather conditions
When quick construction is required
When cost-effectiveness is a
A green building is a sustainable and energy-efficient building that minimizes its impact on the environment.
Green buildings use renewable energy sources like solar power
They are designed to reduce energy consumption and waste production
They use eco-friendly materials and technologies
Examples include LEED-certified buildings and net-zero energy buildings
My strengths include adaptability, problem-solving, and communication.
Adaptability: I am able to adjust to new situations and environments quickly.
Problem-solving: I enjoy finding solutions to complex problems and have a strong analytical mindset.
Communication: I am able to effectively communicate with colleagues and clients, both verbally and in writing.
My biggest achievement till date is completing a challenging project within a tight deadline.
Successfully completed a project within a tight deadline
Received appreciation from the client for the quality of work
Managed a team of 10 people and ensured timely delivery
Implemented innovative solutions to overcome obstacles
Improved the efficiency of the project by 20%
In five years, I see myself as a successful manager, leading a team towards achieving organizational goals.
I aim to develop my leadership skills and gain experience in managing a team
I plan to take on more responsibilities and contribute to the growth of the company
I hope to have made significant progress towards achieving my long-term career goals
I want to continue learning and improving my skills to stay relevant in
I believe in loyalty and commitment towards my work and the company. Money is not the only factor for me to switch jobs.
I prioritize job satisfaction and growth opportunities over salary
I value the relationships and experiences I have gained in my current company
I would consider the offer and discuss it with my current employer before making a decision
I would only leave if the new opportunity aligns with my career goal
As a team leader in my previous job, I motivated my team to achieve a 20% increase in sales within 6 months.
I set clear goals and communicated them effectively to my team
I identified each team member's strengths and delegated tasks accordingly
I provided regular feedback and recognition for their hard work
I encouraged collaboration and brainstorming sessions to come up with innovative ideas
I led by example and worked al
I chose NTPC because of its reputation as a leading power company in India.
NTPC is known for its strong commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
The company offers excellent career growth opportunities and a supportive work culture.
NTPC's focus on innovation and technology aligns with my personal interests and career goals.
The company's diverse portfolio of power generation projects provides a uniq...
My high CPI is a result of my consistent hard work and dedication towards my academics.
I have always been passionate about learning and have consistently put in efforts to excel in my academics.
I have maintained a disciplined study routine and have always been proactive in seeking help from my teachers and peers.
I have also actively participated in extracurricular activities, which have helped me develop a well-rounded...
I applied via LinkedIn
My aptitude test should be taken from Math Science.
A transformer is an electrical device that transfers electrical energy between two or more circuits through electromagnetic induction.
Transformers are used to increase or decrease voltage levels in electrical circuits.
They consist of two or more coils of wire wrapped around a core made of ferromagnetic material.
Examples of transformers include power transformers used in electrical substations and distribution transform...
A thermal power plant generates electricity by converting heat energy into electrical energy.
Fuel (such as coal, natural gas, or oil) is burned to produce heat
The heat is used to boil water and produce steam
The steam drives a turbine connected to a generator, which produces electricity
The electricity is then transmitted through power lines to homes and businesses
High voltage transmission lines carry electricity over long distances with minimal energy loss, while low voltage transmission lines distribute electricity to homes and businesses.
High voltage transmission lines operate at voltages above 69 kV, while low voltage transmission lines operate at voltages below 69 kV.
High voltage transmission lines are used for long-distance power transmission, while low voltage transmissio...
I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
The first round included reasoning ability, verbal ability, and aptitude tests.
I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.
Aptitude test its very nice test for job test class test
Aptitude test its nice attitude test job test class test work test
Assignment test is the one topic and only one subject assignment test
NTPC interview questions for popular designations
I applied via Company Website
Theory of machine is a branch of engineering that deals with the study of machines and their mechanisms.
Theory of machine focuses on understanding the principles behind the operation of machines.
It involves studying the design, construction, and operation of machines.
Examples include studying the movement of gears in a gearbox or the operation of a piston in an engine.
PA fan stands for Primary Air fan, which is used in power plants to supply air for combustion in the boiler.
Supplies primary air for combustion in the boiler
Helps in maintaining proper air-fuel ratio for efficient combustion
Assists in controlling the temperature and pressure inside the boiler
Improves the overall efficiency of the boiler
Examples: FD fan in a power plant
ID fan is used to control the draft in the furnace while PA fan is used to supply combustion air to the furnace.
ID fan is located at the outlet of the furnace while PA fan is located at the inlet of the furnace.
ID fan helps in maintaining negative pressure inside the furnace while PA fan helps in supplying air for combustion.
ID fan is used to extract flue gases from the furnace while PA fan is used to supply primary an...
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Heat exchangers are devices used to transfer heat between two or more fluids, without mixing them together.
Shell and tube heat exchanger
Plate heat exchanger
Double pipe heat exchanger
Finned tube heat exchanger
Spiral heat exchanger
Preeming is called grooming in the fire service.
Preeming is the act of cleaning and maintaining equipment in the fire service.
Grooming ensures that all equipment is in proper working order and ready for use during emergencies.
Examples of grooming tasks include cleaning and inspecting hoses, nozzles, and other firefighting gear.
Different types of hydrants include wet barrel hydrants, dry barrel hydrants, and post hydrants.
Wet barrel hydrants are commonly used in warmer climates and have the valve at the top of the hydrant.
Dry barrel hydrants are typically used in colder climates and have the valve at the bottom of the hydrant to prevent freezing.
Post hydrants are mounted on a post above ground level and are often used in rural areas or parks.
Different types of couplings include rigid, flexible, sleeve, and clamp couplings.
Rigid couplings do not allow for any misalignment between shafts
Flexible couplings can accommodate slight misalignments and vibrations
Sleeve couplings are simple and inexpensive, but not suitable for high torque applications
Clamp couplings use screws or clamps to secure the connection between shafts
Different types of hoses used in firefighting include attack hoses, supply hoses, and booster hoses.
Attack hoses are used to deliver water or foam to extinguish fires.
Supply hoses are used to bring water from a water source to the fire scene.
Booster hoses are smaller in diameter and used for small fires or for mop-up operations.
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jun 2024. There was 1 interview round.
Store management involves overseeing daily operations, staff management, inventory control, and customer service.
Daily operations include opening and closing procedures, ensuring cleanliness and organization, and monitoring sales.
Staff management involves hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
Inventory control includes ordering products, managing stock levels, and conducting regular audits.
Customer ...
The safety man and machine play crucial roles in ensuring the safety of power plant operations.
The safety man is responsible for implementing safety protocols and procedures in the power plant.
They conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
The safety man also trains and educates plant personnel on safety practices and emergency procedures.
T...
To make oneself productive, one can prioritize tasks, set goals, manage time effectively, seek continuous learning, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Prioritize tasks based on importance and urgency
Set specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) goals
Manage time effectively by creating schedules and avoiding procrastination
Seek continuous learning through professional development and stayi...
Project report,monitering procces time to time make scedule preventive maintanance,safety first
I applied via Campus Placement
Topic was Women in power sectors
A thermal plant is a power station that generates electricity by converting heat energy into electrical energy.
Thermal plants use fuel such as coal, natural gas, or oil to heat water and produce steam.
The steam then drives a turbine connected to a generator, which produces electricity.
Examples of thermal plants include coal-fired power plants and gas-fired power plants.
I was interviewed in Jul 2024.
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