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SOLAR TECHNICIAN

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Direct Solar energy is used for

a)

Water heating

b)

Distillation

c)

Drying

d)

All of above

2.

The following is indirect method of solar energy utilization.

a)

Wind energy

b)

Biomass energy

c)

Wave energy

d)

All of the above

3.

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

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

4.

The collection efficiency of flat plate collector can be improve by.

a)

Putting a selective on the plate

b)

Evacuating the space above the absorber plate

c)

Both (a) and (b)

d)

None of the above

5.

The efficiency of various type of collectors....................... with ..................... temperature.

a)

Increase, decreasing`

b)

decreases, increasing

c)

remains same, increasing

d)

depends upon type of collector

6.

Maximum efficiency is obtained

a)

Flat plate collector

b)

Evacuated tube collector

c)

Line focussing collector

d)

Paraboloid dish collector

7.

The following type of energy is stored as latent heat

a)

Thermal energy

b)

Chemical energy

c)

Electrical energy

d)

Mechanical energy

8.

Which of the following type of collector is used for low temperature system?

a)

Flat plate collector

b)

Line focussing parabolic collector

c)

Paraboloid dish collector

d)

All of the above

9.

The sun subtends an angle of .......................... minutes at the earth"s surface.

a)

22

b)

32

c)

42

d)

52

10.

The value of solar Constant is

a)

1347 W/m2

b)

1357 W/m2

c)

1367 W/m2

d)

1377 W/m2

11.

Global radiation =

a)

Direct radiation - Diffuse Radiation

b)

Direct radiation + Diffuse Radiation

c)

Direct radiation / Diffuse radiation

d)

Diffuse radiation / Direct radiation

12.

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

a)

Anemometer

b)

Pyranometer

c)

Sunshine recorder

d)

All of the above

13.

Beam radiations are measured with.

a)

Anemometer

b)

Pyrheliometer

c)

Sunshine recorder

d)

All of the above

14.

Surface azimuth angle varies from

a)

0 to 90 deg

b)

-90 to 90 deg

c)

0 to 180 deg

d)

-180 deg to 180 deg

15.

The hour angle is equivalent to

a)

10 deg per hour

b)

15 deg per houre

c)

20 per hour

d)

25 deg per hour

16.

............................ photo voltaic devices in the form of thin films.

a)

Cadmium Telluride

b)

Cadmium oxide

c)

Cadmium sulphide

d)

Cadmium sulphate

17.

The amount of photo generated current increases slightly with an increase in

a)

Temperature

b)

Photons

c)

Diode current

d)

Shunt current

18.

When the source of light is not sun light then the photo voltaic cell is used as

a)

Photo diode

b)

Photo voltaic cell

c)

Photo detector

d)

Photo transmitter

19.

What is the difference between Photodiode and solar cell ?

a)

No External Bias in Photodiode

b)

No External Bias in solar cell

c)

Larger surface area in photodiode

d)

No difference

20.

What should be the band gap of the semiconductor to be as solar cell materials ?

a)

0.5 eV

b)

1.0 eV

c)

1.5 eV

d)

1.9 eV

21.

Advantage of solar panels.

a)

Dependent of sunlight

b)

Initial cost is high

c)

Sunlight - free of cost

d)

Manufacturing is very complicated process

22.

Disadvantages of solar panel.

a)

Minimum Maintenance

b)

Pollution free

c)

Independent working

d)

Dependent on sunlight

23.

Solar cell is made of ..

a)

Silicon

b)

Polycrystalline

c)

Amorphous Silicon

d)

All of above

24.

How many cells are connected in series to form a standard module ?

a)

16

b)

28

c)

32

d)

36

25.

The earth resistance shall not be more then.

a)

5 Ohm

b)

3 Ohm

c)

2 Ohm

d)

1 Ohm