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This section includes 19 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Energy Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is major disadvantage of wave energy? |
A. | It is not efficient enough |
B. | It is available only in ocean |
C. | The harnessing cost is more |
D. | Unstable during high wind pressures |
Answer» C. The harnessing cost is more | |
2. |
What type of energy is wave energy? |
A. | Non – conventional |
B. | Commercial |
C. | Non – renewable |
D. | Exhaustible |
Answer» B. Commercial | |
3. |
A _______ attached to the float moves up and down inside a cylinder. |
A. | chain |
B. | barrel |
C. | piston |
D. | load |
Answer» D. load | |
4. |
From what material is the float (platform) made of _____________ |
A. | Molded plastic |
B. | Thermocole |
C. | Stainless steel |
D. | Tubes |
Answer» B. Thermocole | |
5. |
A_________ATTACHED_TO_THE_FLOAT_MOVES_UP_AND_DOWN_INSIDE_A_CYLINDER??$ |
A. | chain |
B. | barrel |
C. | piston |
D. | load |
Answer» D. load | |
6. |
What is major disadvantage of wave energy?$ |
A. | It is not efficient enough |
B. | It is available only in ocean |
C. | The harnessing cost is more |
D. | Unstable during high wind pressures |
Answer» C. The harnessing cost is more | |
7. |
What_type_of_energy_is_wave_energy?$ |
A. | Non – conventional |
B. | Commercial |
C. | Non – renewable |
D. | Exhaustible |
Answer» B. Commercial | |
8. |
In which wave machine instead of compressing air, the water itself is pressurized? |
A. | High level reservoir wave machine |
B. | Dolphin type wave generator |
C. | Hydraulic accumulator |
D. | Float wave power conversion device |
Answer» D. Float wave power conversion device | |
9. |
Which device uses the float which has two motions? |
A. | High level reservoir wave machine |
B. | Dolphin type wave generator |
C. | Hydraulic accumulator |
D. | Float wave power conversion device |
Answer» C. Hydraulic accumulator | |
10. |
How many number of manifolds are part of a platform of floating device? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Motion of water in a wave is primarily ________ |
A. | Vertical |
B. | Horizontal |
C. | Linear |
D. | Opposite |
Answer» B. Horizontal | |
12. |
From what material is the float (platform) made of ____________? |
A. | Molded plastic |
B. | Thermocole |
C. | Stainless steel |
D. | Tubes |
Answer» B. Thermocole | |
13. |
What are used to reduce to reduce the motion of floats? |
A. | Back pressure |
B. | Tubes |
C. | Damping fins |
D. | Anchor |
Answer» D. Anchor | |
14. |
Select the correct formula of kinetic energy of a wave? |
A. | KE/A = 1/4ρa2 × g/gc |
B. | KE = 1/4ρa2 × g/gc |
C. | KE = 1/4ρa2 |
D. | KE/A = 1/4ρa2 |
Answer» B. KE = 1/4‚âà√¨‚àö√ña2 ‚Äö√†√∂‚àö‚â• g/gc | |
15. |
Select the correct formula of potential energy in wave energy? |
A. | PE/A = 1/4ρa2 × g/gc |
B. | PE = 1/4ρa2 × g/gc |
C. | A/PE = 1/4ρa2 × g/gc |
D. | PE/A = 1/4ρa2 × g |
Answer» B. PE = 1/4‚âà√¨‚àö√ña2 ‚Äö√†√∂‚àö‚â• g/gc | |
16. |
Waves are caused indirectly by ______ |
A. | Wind energy |
B. | Solar energy |
C. | Geo-thermal energy |
D. | Wave energy |
Answer» C. Geo-thermal energy | |
17. |
What does oscillatory motion at ocean produce? |
A. | Microseisms |
B. | Froth |
C. | Disturbance of currents |
D. | Currents |
Answer» B. Froth | |
18. |
How is height of wave determined? |
A. | By wind speed |
B. | By force of wave |
C. | By a immersion scale |
D. | By a floating device |
Answer» B. By force of wave | |
19. |
Kinetic energy that results from the oscillation of water is called ________ |
A. | Wave energy |
B. | Tidal energy |
C. | Ocean thermal energy |
D. | Hydro energy |
Answer» B. Tidal energy | |