B.TechSemester 72024-25Renewable Energy ResourcesKOE074

Renewable Energy Resources (KOE074) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Renewable Energy Resources Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 7, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 7
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Renewable Energy Resources (KOE074) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    Differentiate between fossil and non-fossil fuels. C O 1 K 1
  • b
    What materials are commonly us ed in the fabrication of solar cells? CO
  • c
    What is photovoltaic cell? CO
  • d
    What is solar radiation? CO
  • e
    What are geothermal energy resources? CO
  • f
    What are the key components o f an MHD power plant? CO
  • g
    What do you mean by electromagnetic energy? CO
  • h
    What are the different types o f wind turbine rotors? CO4 K2 i. What are the sources of biomass for energy production? CO5 K 2 j. What are the potential benefi ts and drawbacks of OTEC systems? CO
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 10 x 3 = 20
  • a
    Analyze the role of renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, and biomass in addressing environmental concerns
  • b
    What are the construction details and performance analysis t echniques for liquid flat plate solar collectors?
  • c
    What is Magneto-Hydrodynamics (MHD)? Describe the role of a working fluid in MHD power generation
  • d
    What are the key factors affecting the performance of thermo electric devices? Explain in brief
  • e
    What are the advantages and d isadvantages of tidal power plants? CO
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
  • a
    Define renewable and non-renewable energy resources. What ar e the key differences between these two types of energy?
  • b
    What are the key challenges in integrating solar power plant s into the electrical grid? Explain in brief
  • a
    List down the various types of c ollectors used in collecting so lar energy and explain their working principle, advantages and disadvantages and their areas of application
  • b
    Why is thermal energy storage important in renewable energy systems, and what are the key methods of sensible heat storage using solids and liquids?
  • a
    Explain the working principle of a geothermal power plant wi th suitable sketch
  • b
    What factors influence the performance of a fuel cell? Expla in in brief. CO
  • a
    What are the various types of wi nd turbines? With the help of a neat sketch, explain the working principle of horizontal axis wind turbine
  • b
    Explain the Seebeck effect and its role in thermoelectric po wer generation
  • a
    Explain the various biomass c onversion technologies used to convert biomass into energy
  • b
    Describe the working principl e of an open-cycle OTEC system. C O 5 K 3

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

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