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Code No: A107410209 Set No. 1
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September 2011
NON CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY
[EEE]
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No.
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

I Choose the correct alternative:
1. Which factor determines the output from a wind energy converter [ ]
(a) wind speed (b)cross section of wind swept by rotor
(c) efficiency of rotor, transmission system and generator (d)all the above

2. Which of the following is an advantage of one bladed rotor in wind energy machines [ ]
(a) counter weight costs more than a second blade
(b) counter weight can be declined to increase blade coning
(c) blade root spar can be large diameter(more rugged) (d)both a and b

3. The characteristic of Savonius rotor is [ ]
(a) self starting (b) low speed (c) both a and b (d) high efficiency

4. ___________ is an instrument which collimates the radiation to determine the beam intensity as a
function of incident [ ]
(a) pyranometer (b) pyrheliometer (c) angstrom meter (d) pyrmeliometer

5. At the time of sunset or sunrise the zenith angle is [ ]
(a) 360 (b) 0 (c) 90 (d) 180

6. Solar collectors for home heating usually are called _________ collectors. [ ]
(a) flat plate (b) distributed plate (c)concentrating plate (d) broad plate

7. Advantage of concentrating collectors over flat plate type collectors are [ ]
(a) absorber area of a concentrator is small (b) high initial cost (c) nonuniform flux
(d) additional optical losses.

8. In S.I units the useful gain is 4360W, collector efficiency factor is 15.28m
2
incident beam radiation
on the aperture of the collector is 698W/m
2
. The collector efficiency is ________ for a cylindrical
parabolic concentrator system. [ ]
(a)17 (b)22.5 (c)39 (d)68.5

9. The basic element of solar water heating is [ ]
(a) flat plate collector (b) storage tank (c) circulation system (d) all the above

10. The application of solar photo voltaic system is [ ]
(a) radio beacons (b)weather monitoring (c)railway signal equipment (d)all the above

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II Fill in the Blanks

11. The fraction of the free-flow wind power that can be extracted by a rotor is called the
____________

12. The ratio of the speed of the rotor blade tips to the speed of the wind is called the
________________.
13. The rate at which solar energy arrives at the top of the atmosphere is called ____________.

14. __________________ is that solar radiation received from the sun after its direction has been
changed by reflection and scattering by the atmosphere.

15. The ratio of the beam radiation falling on the tilted surface to that falling on a horizontal is called
________ for beam radiation.

16. _______________ is a device for collecting solar radiation and transfer the energy to a fluid
passing in contact with it.

17. Two advantages of flat plate collectors are ____________________________________.

18. In solar energy storage systems, storage by causing a material to rise in temperature is called
____________ storage.

19. A natural or artificial body of water for collecting and absorbing solar radiation energy and storing
it as heat is called a _________________.

20. Two applications of solar pond are ____________________




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Code No: A107410209 Set No. 2
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September 2011
NON CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY
[EEE]
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No.
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

I Choose the correct alternative:

1. ___________ is an instrument which collimates the radiation to determine the beam intensity as a
function of incident [ ]
(a) pyranometer (b) pyrheliometer (c) angstrom meter (d) pyrmeliometer

2. At the time of sunset or sunrise the zenith angle is [ ]
(a) 360 (b) 0 (c) 90 (d) 180

3. Solar collectors for home heating usually are called _________ collectors. [ ]
(a) flat plate (b) distributed plate (c)concentrating plate (d) broad plate

4. Advantage of concentrating collectors over flat plate type collectors are [ ]
(a) absorber area of a concentrator is small (b) high initial cost (c) nonuniform flux
(d) additional optical losses.

5. In S.I units the useful gain is 4360W, collector efficiency factor is 15.28m
2
incident beam radiation
on the aperture of the collector is 698W/m
2
. The collector efficiency is ________ for a cylindrical
parabolic concentrator system. [ ]
(a)17 (b)22.5 (c)39 (d)68.5

6. The basic element of solar water heating is [ ]
(a) flat plate collector (b) storage tank (c) circulation system (d) all the above

7. The application of solar photo voltaic system is [ ]
(a) radio beacons (b)weather monitoring (c)railway signal equipment (d)all the above

8. Which factor determines the output from a wind energy converter [ ]
(a) wind speed (b)cross section of wind swept by rotor
(c) efficiency of rotor, transmission system and generator (d)all the above

9. Which of the following is an advantage of one bladed rotor in wind energy machines [ ]
(a) counter weight costs more than a second blade
(b) counter weight can be declined to increase blade coning
(c) blade root spar can be large diameter(more rugged) (d)both a and b

10. The characteristic of Savonius rotor is [ ]
(a) self starting (b) low speed (c) both a and b (d) high efficiency
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II Fill in the Blanks


11. __________________ is that solar radiation received from the sun after its direction has been
changed by reflection and scattering by the atmosphere.

12. The ratio of the beam radiation falling on the tilted surface to that falling on a horizontal is called
________ for beam radiation.

13. _______________ is a device for collecting solar radiation and transfer the energy to a fluid
passing in contact with it.

14. Two advantages of flat plate collectors are ____________________________________.

15. In solar energy storage systems, storage by causing a material to rise in temperature is called
____________ storage.

16. A natural or artificial body of water for collecting and absorbing solar radiation energy and storing
it as heat is called a _________________.

17. Two applications of solar pond are ____________________

18. The fraction of the free-flow wind power that can be extracted by a rotor is called the
____________

19. The ratio of the speed of the rotor blade tips to the speed of the wind is called the
________________.
20. The rate at which solar energy arrives at the top of the atmosphere is called ____________.


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Code No: A107410209 Set No. 3
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September 2011
NON CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY
[EEE]
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No.
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

I Choose the correct alternative:

1. Solar collectors for home heating usually are called _________ collectors. [ ]
(a) flat plate (b) distributed plate (c)concentrating plate (d) broad plate

2. Advantage of concentrating collectors over flat plate type collectors are [ ]
(a) absorber area of a concentrator is small (b) high initial cost (c) nonuniform flux
(d) additional optical losses.

3. In S.I units the useful gain is 4360W, collector efficiency factor is 15.28m
2
incident beam radiation
on the aperture of the collector is 698W/m
2
. The collector efficiency is ________ for a cylindrical
parabolic concentrator system. [ ]
(a)17 (b)22.5 (c)39 (d)68.5

4. The basic element of solar water heating is [ ]
(a) flat plate collector (b) storage tank (c) circulation system (d) all the above

5. The application of solar photo voltaic system is [ ]
(a) radio beacons (b)weather monitoring (c)railway signal equipment (d)all the above

6. Which factor determines the output from a wind energy converter [ ]
(a) wind speed (b)cross section of wind swept by rotor
(c) efficiency of rotor, transmission system and generator (d)all the above

7. Which of the following is an advantage of one bladed rotor in wind energy machines [ ]
(a) counter weight costs more than a second blade
(b) counter weight can be declined to increase blade coning
(c) blade root spar can be large diameter(more rugged) (d)both a and b

8. The characteristic of Savonius rotor is [ ]
(a) self starting (b) low speed (c) both a and b (d) high efficiency

9. ___________ is an instrument which collimates the radiation to determine the beam intensity as a
function of incident [ ]
(a) pyranometer (b) pyrheliometer (c) angstrom meter (d) pyrmeliometer

10. At the time of sunset or sunrise the zenith angle is [ ]
(a) 360 (b) 0 (c) 90 (d) 180

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Code No: A107410209 :2: Set No. 3


II Fill in the Blanks


11. _______________ is a device for collecting solar radiation and transfer the energy to a fluid
passing in contact with it.

12. Two advantages of flat plate collectors are ____________________________________.

13. In solar energy storage systems, storage by causing a material to rise in temperature is called
____________ storage.

14. A natural or artificial body of water for collecting and absorbing solar radiation energy and storing
it as heat is called a _________________.

15. Two applications of solar pond are ____________________

16. The fraction of the free-flow wind power that can be extracted by a rotor is called the
____________

17. The ratio of the speed of the rotor blade tips to the speed of the wind is called the
________________.
18. The rate at which solar energy arrives at the top of the atmosphere is called ____________.

19. __________________ is that solar radiation received from the sun after its direction has been
changed by reflection and scattering by the atmosphere.

20. The ratio of the beam radiation falling on the tilted surface to that falling on a horizontal is called
________ for beam radiation.



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Code No: A107410209 Set No. 4
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, September 2011
NON CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY
[EEE]
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No.
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks.Time: 20 Min. Marks: 20.

I Choose the correct alternative:

1. In S.I units the useful gain is 4360W, collector efficiency factor is 15.28m
2
incident beam radiation
on the aperture of the collector is 698W/m
2
. The collector efficiency is ________ for a cylindrical
parabolic concentrator system. [ ]
(a)17 (b)22.5 (c)39 (d)68.5

2. The basic element of solar water heating is [ ]
(a) flat plate collector (b) storage tank (c) circulation system (d) all the above

3. The application of solar photo voltaic system is [ ]
(a) radio beacons (b)weather monitoring (c)railway signal equipment (d)all the above

4. Which factor determines the output from a wind energy converter [ ]
(a) wind speed (b)cross section of wind swept by rotor
(c) efficiency of rotor, transmission system and generator (d)all the above

5. Which of the following is an advantage of one bladed rotor in wind energy machines [ ]
(a) counter weight costs more than a second blade
(b) counter weight can be declined to increase blade coning
(c) blade root spar can be large diameter(more rugged) (d)both a and b

6. The characteristic of Savonius rotor is [ ]
(a) self starting (b) low speed (c) both a and b (d) high efficiency

7. ___________ is an instrument which collimates the radiation to determine the beam intensity as a
function of incident [ ]
(a) pyranometer (b) pyrheliometer (c) angstrom meter (d) pyrmeliometer

8. At the time of sunset or sunrise the zenith angle is [ ]
(a) 360 (b) 0 (c) 90 (d) 180

9. Solar collectors for home heating usually are called _________ collectors. [ ]
(a) flat plate (b) distributed plate (c)concentrating plate (d) broad plate

10. Advantage of concentrating collectors over flat plate type collectors are [ ]
(a) absorber area of a concentrator is small (b) high initial cost (c) nonuniform flux
(d) additional optical losses.

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II Fill in the Blanks

11. In solar energy storage systems, storage by causing a material to rise in temperature is called
____________ storage.

12. A natural or artificial body of water for collecting and absorbing solar radiation energy and storing
it as heat is called a _________________.

13. Two applications of solar pond are ____________________

14. The fraction of the free-flow wind power that can be extracted by a rotor is called the
____________

15. The ratio of the speed of the rotor blade tips to the speed of the wind is called the
________________.
16. The rate at which solar energy arrives at the top of the atmosphere is called ____________.

17. __________________ is that solar radiation received from the sun after its direction has been
changed by reflection and scattering by the atmosphere.

18. The ratio of the beam radiation falling on the tilted surface to that falling on a horizontal is called
________ for beam radiation.

19. _______________ is a device for collecting solar radiation and transfer the energy to a fluid
passing in contact with it.

20. Two advantages of flat plate collectors are ____________________________________.




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