Exam Details
| Subject | Power Generation System | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Diploma -VIEP-Electrical Engineering (DELVI)/Advanced Level Certificate Course In Electrical Engineering (ACELVI) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Choose the correct answer.
TheI1llal efficiency of a geothermal power plant is of the order of
30%
50%
60%
Superheating of steam is desirable for
increasing the efficiency of Rankine cycle
reducing the initial condensation losses
Both of the above
The power output from a hydroelectric power plant depends on the three parameters
head, type of dam and discharge
head, discharge and efficiency of system
type of dam, discharge and catchment area
The function of a solar collector is to convert
solar energy into electricity
solar energy into radiation
solar energy into thermal energy
The power output per unit volume of an MHO generator is proportional to
electrical conductivity of the gas
square of the fluid velocity
Both and
The main by product of the biogas plant is
biogas
biomass
organic manure
A geothermal power plant may yield
cold water
wet steam
superheated gas
What are the essential requirements for solar power generation?
Explain the I-V characteristic of a photovoltaic cell.
3. Describe the working principle of a wind turbine with a neat diagram.
What is the importance of Variable Frequency Drive in wind energy to electrical energy conversion
Explain the construction and working of a solar furnace.
Enumerate the advantages and disadvantages of hydroelectric power plants.
What are the future prospects of non conventional sources of energy Explain.
Describe the working principle of a battery in detail. Enlist its applications.
6. Describe how power is generated by MHD.
Explain the methods for obtaining energy from biomass.
Draw a labelled sketch of a geothermal power plant and write its working.
Describe the following for a fuel cell
Conversion efficiency
Work output and e.m.f.
TheI1llal efficiency of a geothermal power plant is of the order of
30%
50%
60%
Superheating of steam is desirable for
increasing the efficiency of Rankine cycle
reducing the initial condensation losses
Both of the above
The power output from a hydroelectric power plant depends on the three parameters
head, type of dam and discharge
head, discharge and efficiency of system
type of dam, discharge and catchment area
The function of a solar collector is to convert
solar energy into electricity
solar energy into radiation
solar energy into thermal energy
The power output per unit volume of an MHO generator is proportional to
electrical conductivity of the gas
square of the fluid velocity
Both and
The main by product of the biogas plant is
biogas
biomass
organic manure
A geothermal power plant may yield
cold water
wet steam
superheated gas
What are the essential requirements for solar power generation?
Explain the I-V characteristic of a photovoltaic cell.
3. Describe the working principle of a wind turbine with a neat diagram.
What is the importance of Variable Frequency Drive in wind energy to electrical energy conversion
Explain the construction and working of a solar furnace.
Enumerate the advantages and disadvantages of hydroelectric power plants.
What are the future prospects of non conventional sources of energy Explain.
Describe the working principle of a battery in detail. Enlist its applications.
6. Describe how power is generated by MHD.
Explain the methods for obtaining energy from biomass.
Draw a labelled sketch of a geothermal power plant and write its working.
Describe the following for a fuel cell
Conversion efficiency
Work output and e.m.f.
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- Basics of Electrical Engineering
- C - Programming
- Computer Applications In P.S.
- Control Systems
- Digital Control System
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