Power System - Generation Test Set - 3

1)   The identification of a two stroke engine is given by

a. Cooling system
b. Lubrication system
c. Absence of valve
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Absence of valve

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   Maximum temperature developed in a diesel engine is in the range of

a. 2000 - 2500 °C
b. 500 – 1000 °C
c. 1500 – 2000 °C
d. 1000 – 1500 °C
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 2000 - 2500 °C

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   High output diesel engines are started by

a. self starter.
b. compressed air.
c. battery.
d. cranking.
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: compressed air.

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   Heating value of diesel is around _________.

a. 4000 kcal/kg
b. 10000 kcal/kg
c. 15000 kcal/kg
d. 20000 kcal/kg
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 10000 kcal/kg

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   The temperature of the cooling water leaving the diesel engine should not exceed.

a. 25 °C
b. 40 °C
c. 85 °C
d. 70 °C
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 40 °C

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   A module in a solar panel refers to_______________.

a. series arrangement of solar cells.
b. parallel arrangement of solar cells.
c. series and parallel arrangement of solar cells.
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: series and parallel arrangement of solar cells.

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   The efficiency of the solar cell is about

a. 25 %
b. 15 %
c. 40 %
d. 60 %
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 15 %

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   For satellites the source of energy is

a. Solar cell
b. Fuel cells
c. Edison cells
d. Cryogenic storage
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Solar cell

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   The output of the solar cell is of the order

a. 0.5 W
b. 1.0 W
c. 5.0 W
d. 10.25 W
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 1.0 W

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   In a fuel cell, cathode is of

a. Oxygen
b. Ammonia
c. Hydrogen
d. Carbon monoxide
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Hydrogen

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   What is the maximum possible output of a solar array?

a. 300 W/m2
b. 100 W/m2
c. 250 W/m2
d. 500 W/m2
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 250 W/m2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   The current density of a photo voltaic cell ranges from

a. 10 – 20 mA/cm2
b. 40 – 50 mA/cm2
c. 20 – 40 mA/cm2
d. 60 – 100 mA/cm2
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 40 – 50 mA/cm2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   A pyrometer is used for the measurements of

a. Diffuse radiations only.
b. Direct radiations only.
c. Both direct and diffused radiations.
d. None of the above.
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Both direct and diffused radiations.

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   Reflector mirrors used for exploiting the solar energy are called

a. Mantle
b. Heliostats
c. Diffusers
d. Ponds
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Heliostats

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   The function of a solar collector is of converting solar energy into

a. Radiations
b. Electrical energy directions
c. Thermal energy
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Thermal energy

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   What are pyrheliometers?

a. Instruments measures beam radiations
b. Diffuse radiations
c. Direct radiations only
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Instruments measures beam radiations

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   Temperature attained by cylindrical parabolic collector is of the order of

a. 50 – 100 °C
b. 100 – 150 °C
c. 150 – 200 °C
d. 200 – 300 °C
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 200 – 300 °C

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   In a solar collector, why is the transparent cover provided for?

a. Protect the collector from dust
b. Reduce the heat losses from collector beneath to atmosphere
c. Transmit solar radiation only
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: All of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   Which of the following liquid metal is not used as a magneto hydrodynamic generation (MHD) working fluid?

a. Potassium
b. Sodium
c. Lithium
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Sodium

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   The nature of the current developed in MHD generator is

a. AC
b. DC
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: DC

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   Coal is processed and burnt in the combustor of a hybrid MHD at a high temperature and pressure with the preheated air to form which among the following element?

a. Steam
b. Plasma
c. Coke
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Plasma

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   The harmful emissions such as sulphur are removed from gas before it is discharged to the atmosphere through which instrument?

a. Duct
b. Mufflers
c. Stark
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Stark

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   What is the working fluid in closed cycle MHD system?

a. Helium and argon
b. Coal
c. Natural gas
d. Potassium
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Helium and argon

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   In a MHD generator the conductor is made of

a. Copper
b. Liquid metal
c. Gas
d. Liquid metal or gas
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Liquid metal or gas

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   Power output per unit volume of a MHD generator is proportional to

a. Specific electrical conductivity of gas
b. Square of the magnetic field strength
c. Square of the fluid velocity
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: All of these

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   The installed capacity of wind energy in India is about

a. 8000 MW
b. 1500 MW
c. 6000 MW
d. 4000 MW
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: 8000 MW

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   Tidal energy utilizes

a. Kinetic energy of water
b. Potential energy of water
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Potential energy of water

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   In a fuel cell, electrical energy is produced by

a. Reaction of hydrogen with oxygen
b. Thermionic action
c. Combustion of fuel in the absence of oxygen
d. All of the above
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Reaction of hydrogen with oxygen

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   Thermal gradient in a geo thermal plant is given by

a. Heat flux * thermal conductivity
b. Heat flux / thermal conductivity
c. Thermal conductivity / heat flux
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Thermal conductivity / heat flux

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   Tidal energy development needs

a. Huge capacity and long construction time.
b. Huge capacity and low construction time.
c. Low capacity and long construction time.
d. Low capacity and low construction time.
Answer  Explanation  Related Ques

ANSWER: Huge capacity and long construction time.

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!