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EXERCISE NO. __
1. How far from the land the tidal power plant built from the coast
line?
A. 12 m B. 12 ft C. 12 yd D. 12 miles
4.) How many percent does infra-red radiation from the sunlight
reaches to the ground ?
a)5% b)10% c)15% d)45%
7.) How many watts will be radiated from a spherical black body 15cm
in diameter at a temperature of 800°C ?
a) 5.34 KW b) 4.34 KW c) 6.34 KW d) 3.34 KW
8.) Converting solar energy directly in to electrical energy.
a) photovoltaics b) photoelectric c) solar d)flat-plate
collector
9.) is a metal box with a glass or plastic cover (called glazing) on top
and a dark-colored absorber plate on the bottom.
a) CSP b)integral collector c)flat-plate collector d)ETC
10.) convert energy from the sun into usable heat in a solar water
heating system a)ICS b)flat-plate c)CSP d)ETC
BIOMASS
1. Biomass is a renewable source of _______.
a. Plants
b. Food
c. Energy
d. Light
b) Radiation currents
c) Convection currents
d) Conduction currents
2. How much is the energy available in the winds over the earth surface
is estimated to be?
a) 2.9 X 120 MW
b) 1.6 X 107 MW
c) 1 MW
d) 5MW
a) Uneven land
b) Sun
c) Vegetation
d) Seasons
4. “During the day, the air above the land heats up more quickly than
the air over water”.
a) True
b) False
5. What type of energy is wind energy?
a) Renewable energy
b) Non-renewable energy
c) Conventional energy
d) Commercial energy
a) Turbine
b) Generators
c) Yaw motor
d) Blades
d) 30-35 mph
8. Which part of the wind turbines senses wind speed, wind direction,
shaft speed and torque?
a) Turbine blade
b) Shaft
c) Rotor
d) Controller
9. Why blade velocity of wind turbine varies?
a) Cut in velocity
b) Windward
d) Upwind location
a) on mountains
c) plain areas
a) wind
b) tidal
c) solar
d) biomass
Geothermal power plant
1. The word geothermal comes from the Greek words geo which
means earth and therme which means?
2. Geothermal energy has been around ever since the earth was
formed about how many billion years ago?
D.Greg Masot
D.Alexander Naigel
D.300
D.Falls
7. Most of the geothermal activities in the world occurs in an area
which is called?
D.Ring of fire
D.Hydrothermal Plant
9. The binary cycle plant has water temperature that can be low
as?
12. Binary cycle power plant have a thermal efficiency rate of only?
5.) The power output from a hydroelectric power plant depends on three
perimeters?
a) Head, type and dam of discharge
b) Head, discharge and efficiency of the system
c) Efficiency of the system, type of draft tube and type of turbine used
d) Type of dam, discharge and type of catchment area
6.) Which statement about surge tank is wrong?
a) Ideal location of surge tank is at the turbine inlet
b) A decrease in load demands cause a rise in water level in surge tank
c) Surge tanks are totally closed to avoid entry of unwanted objects
to penstock
d) Surge tanks are installed to reduce harm effects of water hammer
phenomenon
9.) Dam having very wide base as compared to its height is called?
a) Buttress dam
b) Arch dam
c) Earth dam
d) Solid gravity dam
12.) Which of the following is the correct equation for the electrical
power generated by the hydroelectric power plant?
a) 75x0.736 wQHn Watt
b) (7.5/0.736) x wQHn Watt
c) 0.845 x wQHn Watt
d) 9.81 x wQHn Watt