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Power Plant Instrumentation Exam

This document is an exam for a Power Plant Instrumentation course. It contains 3 sections with multiple choice and short answer questions about hydroelectric power plants. Section A contains 6 short answer questions about hydrology, examples of hydro power plants in India, penstocks, surge tanks, how hydraulic turbines convert energy, and the difference between storage and pondage. Section B contains 4 short answer questions to choose from about mini/micro hydel plants, factors for selecting a hydro plant site, catchment areas, and equipment in a powerhouse. Section C contains 3 longer answer questions to choose from about pumped storage plants, dam classifications/site selection, hydrographs/flow curves, turbine classifications, or advantages/disadvantages of hydro power

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Power Plant Instrumentation Exam

This document is an exam for a Power Plant Instrumentation course. It contains 3 sections with multiple choice and short answer questions about hydroelectric power plants. Section A contains 6 short answer questions about hydrology, examples of hydro power plants in India, penstocks, surge tanks, how hydraulic turbines convert energy, and the difference between storage and pondage. Section B contains 4 short answer questions to choose from about mini/micro hydel plants, factors for selecting a hydro plant site, catchment areas, and equipment in a powerhouse. Section C contains 3 longer answer questions to choose from about pumped storage plants, dam classifications/site selection, hydrographs/flow curves, turbine classifications, or advantages/disadvantages of hydro power

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Krishna Institute of Engineering & Technology, Ghaziabad


Department of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
CT-2 EXAM (2013-14) EIE-VII SEM
Subject: Power Plant Instrumentation Subject Code: EIC-022
Time: 1.5 Hr. Max. Marks: 60
Note: 1.Question paper contains ONE page only, having 3-Sections. Attempt all questions as directed.
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Section-A (Attempt All Questions) 6*2=12


1. What do you mean by Hydrology?
2. Give Examples of any two Hydro Power Plant in India
3. What is Penstock? How it is important in any Hydro Power Plant?
4. What is Surge Tank? Why it is necessary in Hydro Power Plant?
5. How does a Hydraulic Turbine convert energy?
6. Differentiate between Storage and Pondage.

Section-B (Attempt Any THREE Questions) 6*3=18

1. What are Mini and Micro Hydel Plants? Why they are important these days?
2. Discuss the factors which should be considered while selecting a site for a Hydroelectric Plant.
3. What is Catchment Area? Why is reservoir required?
4. Enlist the various equipment provided in powerhouse.

Section-C (Attempt ALL Questions) 10*3=30

1. Explain with a neat sketch a Pumped Storage Plant. What are its advantages? (OR)
Enlist the various equipments provided in power house.
2. State the function of a Dam. How are Dam classified? How would you select the site and the type of the
Dam? (OR)
What do you mean by Hydrograph, Flow Duration Curve & Power Duration Curve?
3. Describe the classification of Hydraulic Turbine in different categories. (OR)
Enlist the advantages and disadvantages of Water Power.

End of Question Paper

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