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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Solar Energy knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Vapour compression refrigeration system is less complex than absorber refrigeration system. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
In absorber refrigeration, the solution of working fluid (ammonia) is pumped to a low pressure with a big pump. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
3. |
How is pressurization achieved in absorber refrigeration? |
A. | By dissolving refrigerant in absorbent in the absorber section |
B. | By dissolving refrigerant in absorbent in the evaporation section |
C. | By evaporating refrigerant from absorbent in the absorber section |
D. | By evaporating refrigerant in absorbent in the evaporation section |
Answer» B. By dissolving refrigerant in absorbent in the evaporation section | |
4. |
Absorption refrigeration uses _______ mechanical power input as compared to vapour compression refrigeration. |
A. | greater |
B. | the same |
C. | the same working fluid as |
D. | negligible |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Efficiency of solar collector decreases with ______ |
A. | decrease in temperature of heat exchanger |
B. | increase in temperature of sun |
C. | increase in temperature |
D. | the amount of cold air given to the system |
Answer» D. the amount of cold air given to the system | |
6. |
In solar vapour compression cycle, efficiency of Rankine cycle increases with _______ |
A. | decrease in temperature of heat exchanger |
B. | increase in temperature of heat exchanger |
C. | the amount of heat supplied to the evaporator |
D. | the amount of cold air released from the system |
Answer» C. the amount of heat supplied to the evaporator | |
7. |
What is coefficient of performance? |
A. | Ratio of refrigeration capacity to input solar energy |
B. | Ratio of input solar energy to refrigeration capacity |
C. | Product of input solar energy and refrigeration capacity |
D. | Ratio of refrigeration capacity to input electrical energy |
Answer» B. Ratio of input solar energy to refrigeration capacity | |
8. |
Which of the following is/are considered for calculating the overall efficiency of solar absorption refrigeration system? |
A. | Coefficient of performance of absorption system |
B. | Solar collection efficiency |
C. | Solar insolation |
D. | Solar collection efficiency and coefficient of performance of absorption system |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Which of the following use absorption refrigeration system? |
A. | Heating systems |
B. | Solar cooker |
C. | Waste heat from cogeneration |
D. | Solar stills |
Answer» D. Solar stills | |
10. |
Which of the following best describes the process of vapour absorption refrigeration? |
A. | Absorbing fluid vapour into liquid carrier producing vapours from solution by heating thus cooling pumping into a high pressure cycle |
B. | Absorbing fluid vapour into liquid carrier pumping into a high pressure cycle producing vapours from solution by heating thus cooling |
C. | Absorbing fluid vapour into liquid carrier thus cooling pumping into a high pressure cycle producing vapours from solution by heating |
D. | Absorbing fluid vapour into liquid carrier producing vapours from solution by heating thus cooling pumping into a high pressure cycle |
Answer» C. Absorbing fluid vapour into liquid carrier thus cooling pumping into a high pressure cycle producing vapours from solution by heating | |
11. |
Absorption of ammonia in a liquid solution analogous to _______ |
A. | condensation |
B. | evaporation |
C. | vapourisation |
D. | convection |
Answer» B. evaporation | |
12. |
What is the working fluid in vapour absorption type systems? |
A. | Platinum |
B. | CFCs |
C. | Freons |
D. | Ammonia |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
What are the three heat exchangers used in an absorption type refrigeration? |
A. | Compressor, absorber and generator |
B. | Absorber, generator and adsorber |
C. | Absorber, regenerating intermediate heat exchanger and generator |
D. | Compressor, generator and adsorber |
Answer» D. Compressor, generator and adsorber | |
14. |
Which of the following types of solar energy can be used to source air conditioning systems? |
A. | Passive solar and wind |
B. | Passive solar and photovoltaics |
C. | Vapour compressor and photovoltaics |
D. | Wind and solar thermal energy |
Answer» C. Vapour compressor and photovoltaics | |
15. |
Solar air conditioning system uses _______ as its energy source. |
A. | sun |
B. | wind |
C. | electricity |
D. | motor |
Answer» B. wind | |