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Unit - II
Solar Thermal Energy: Solar radiation, flat plate collectors and their materials, applications and performance,
focusing of collectors and their materials, applications and performance; solar thermal power plants, thermal
energy storage for solar heating and cooling, limitations.

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1. The efficiency of the solar cell is about

(A) 25 %

(B) 15 %

(C) 40 %

(D) 60 %

Answer
Correct option is B

2. Direct Solar energy is used for

(A) Water heating

(B) Distillation

(C) Drying

(D) All of the above

Answer
Correct option is D

3. Which radiation has a unique path ?

(A) Direct

(B) Diffuse

(C) Both

(D) None of above

Answer
Correct option is A

4. What is the standard value of solar constant ?

(A) 1366 W/m^2

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(B) 1367 W/m^2

(C) 1368 W/m^2

(D) 1370 W/m^2

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(D) 1370 W/m^2

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Correct option is B

5. The rate of incident energy per unit area of a surface is known as:

(A) Albedo

(B) Irradiance

(C) Zenith

(D) None of above

Answer
Correct option is B

6. The zenith angle is the angle made by the sun’s rays with the _____ to a _____ surface.

(A) normal, horizontal

(B) tangent, horizontal

(C) normal, vertical

(D) tangent, vertical

Answer
Correct option is A

7. Solar radiation flux is usually measured with the help of a

(A) Anemometer

(B) Pyranometer

(C) Sunshine recorder

(D) All of the above

Answer
Correct option is B

8. Beam radiations are measured with

(A) Anemometer

(B) Pyrheliometer

(C) Sunshine recorder

(D) All of the above

Answer
Correct option is B

9. The angle made by the plane surface with the horizontal is known as

(A) Latitude

(B) Slope

(C) Surface azimuth angle

(D) Declination

Answer
Correct option is B

10. The angle made in the horizontal plane between the horizontal line due south and the projection of the normal to the surface on the horizontal
plane is

(A) Hour angle

(B) Declination

(C) Surface azimuth angle

(D) Solar altitude angle

Answer
Correct option is C
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11. The hour angle is equivalent to

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(A) 10° per hour

(B) 15° per hour

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(C) 20° per hour

(D) 25° per hour

Answer
Correct option is B

12. The complement of zenith angle is

(A) Solar altitude angle

(B) Surface azimuth angle

(C) Solar azimuth angle

(D) Slope

Answer
Correct option is A

13. The following type of energy is stored as latent heat

(A) Thermal energy

(B) Chemical energy

(C) Electrical energy

(D) Mechanical energy

Answer
Correct option is A

14. The power from the sun intercepted by the earth is approximately

(A) 1.8 x 10^(8) MW

(B) 1.8 x 10^(11) MW

(C) 1.8 x 10^(14) MW

(D) 1.8 x 10^(17) MW

Answer
Correct option is B

15. In the paraboloid dish concept, the concentrator tracks the sun by rotating about

(A) One axes

(B) Two axes

(C) Three axes

(D) None of the above

Answer
Correct option is B

16. Maximum efficiency is obtained in

(A) Flat plate collector

(B) Evacuated tube collector

(C) Line focussing collector

(D) Paraboloid dish collector

Answer
Correct option is D

17. A liquid flat plate collector is usually held tilted in a fixed position, facing ___ if located in the northern hemisphere.

(A) North

(B) South

(C) East

(D) West
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18. Surface azimuth angle varies from

(A) 0 to 90°

(B) -90 to 90°

(C) 0 to 180°

(D) -180° to 180°

Answer
Correct option is D

19. What is unit of nuclear radiation?

(A)Reaumur

(B) Roentgen

(C) Rankine

(D) Pascal

Answer
Correct option is B

20. HLW stands for ______.

(A) High and Low water

(B) High Level Waste

(C) Heated Low Level water

(D) High and Low Waste

Answer
Correct option is B

21. Local Apparent Time or Local Solar Time is defined as

(A) Standard time - Equation of time correction ± 4(standard time longitude - longitude of location)

(B) Standard time + Equation of time correction + 4(standard time longitude - longitude of location)

(C) Standard time + Equation of time correction - 4(standard time longitude - longitude of location)

(D) Standard time + Equation of time correction ± 4(standard time longitude - longitude of location)

Answer
Correct option is D

22. Solar cells,for power generation,entail the following major disadvantages

(A) Variable power

(B) High cost

(C) Lack of availability

(D) Large area requirement

Answer
Correct option is B

23. Which type of absorber increases the heat transfer area over a simple flat plate absorber of the same capacity?

(A) Porous absorber plate

(B) Non-porous absorber plate

(C) Over lapped glass absorber

(D) Finned absorber

Answer
Correct option is D

24. How is heat loss over come in liquid plate collectors?

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(A) By insulation

(B) By casing

(C) By the transparent cover

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(C) By the transparent cover

(D) From provided tubes

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Answer
Correct option is A

25. Which part of flat plate collectors is coated in black?

(A) Transparent cover

(B) Absorber plate

(C) Insulation

(D) Fins

Answer
Correct option is B

26. What are provided to minimize heat loss?

(A) Absorber plate

(B) Surface plate

(C) Insulation

(D) Casing

Answer
Correct option is C

27. 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
Correct option is D

28. The function of a solar collector is of converting solar energy into

(A) Radiations

(B) Electrical energy directions

(C) Thermal energy

(D) All of these

Answer
Correct option is C

29. Reflector mirrors used for exploiting the solar energy are called

(A) Mantle

(B) Heliostats

(C) Diffusers

(D) Ponds

Answer
Correct option is B

30. A pyrenometer is used for the measurements of

(A) Diffuse radiations only

(B) Global radiations only

(C) Both global and diffused radiations

(D) None of the above

Answer
Correct option is C
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In 4th ques Option B should be correct.

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In 4th ques Option B should be there.

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Yes it should be option B 1367

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no its right 1366 is the right answer i checked on google

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