Seth Vishambhar Nath Institute of

Engineering & Technology

Affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi
Lucknow-Barabanki Highway, Safedabad, Barabanki (U.P.) - 225003
Website: http://www.svn.ac.in

Set of Papers : A Roll No:

Pre-University Examination :( Session: 2023-2024)

Subject Name:Introduction to Smart Grid Sub Code:KOE084
(B.TECH. Electrical Engineering, VIII Semester)
Timing: 03:00 Hours Total Marks: 100
CO-1 To study about various concepts of smart grid and apply them in power system. To
determinethe need of smart grid in today’s era and how it is different from a normal grid.
CO-2 To explain concept of smart meters and to learnabout OMS and AMR. To
understandworking of a hybridelectric vehicle.
CO-3 Explain the phenomenon of GIS and IED and learnabout various types of batteries.
CO-4 To understandvarious concepts of micro-grid and study about its different types.To
learnabout working of fuel and solar cell.
CO-5 To understand about power quality and analyzepower quality management for a smart
grid. To study about different types of power quality conditioners used for smart grid in a
power system.
NOTES:
i) This paper is divided into three sections: A, B & C.
ii) Separate instructions are given with each question.
iii) All questions are compulsory.
iv) Any missing data can be sensibly and reasonably assumed.
v) Mobile Phone / Smart Watch/ Scientific Calculator are not allowed.

SECTION:-A
Question 1:-Attempt All questions in brief. [2×10=20]

*Level of Course
Q. No Questions Marks Bloom's Outcomes
Taxonomy (COs)
1(a) What is Smart Grid? 2 1 1
1(b) What is the need of smart grid? 2 2 1
1(c) Explain smart meters. 2 2 2
1(d) Describe about AMR. 2 3 2
1(e) What are various objectives of smart substation? 2 2 3
1(f) What is micro grid 2 1 3
1(g) Explain faults in a grid. 2 2 4
1(h) What is a conventional grid ? 2 1 4
1(i) Explain organic solar cells. 2 2 5
1(j) What are various power quality issues in a Smart Grid 2 2 5

SECTION:-B
Question 2:-Attempt Any Three of the following: [10×3=30]

*Level of Course
Questions Marks Bloom's Outcomes
Q. No
Taxonomy (COs)
 Seth Vishambhar Nath Institute of
Engineering & Technology
Affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi
Lucknow-Barabanki Highway, Safedabad, Barabanki (U.P.) - 225003
Website: http://www.svn.ac.in

2(a) What is OMS (Outage Management System? Also draw its block diagram for 10 1 1
information flow.
2(b) Discuss about vehicle to grid (V2G) technology. How it benefits to consumer. 10 2 1
2(c) Explain concept of microgrid, its need andapplications. 10 2 2
2(d) What are Resilient and Self Healing Grids? 10 1 4
2(e) Explain substation and feeder automation. 10 2 5

SECTION:-C
Question 3:-Attempt Any One part of the following: [10×1=10]

*Level of Course
Q. No Questions Marks Bloom's Outcomes
Taxonomy (COs)
3(a) Explain Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) in detail. 10 5 1
3(b) What are smart meters? How much beneficial it is? 10 2 1

Question 4:- Attempt Any One part of the following: [10×1=10]

*Level of Course
Q. No Questions Marks Bloom's Outcomes
Taxonomy (COs)
4(a) Explain home and building automation system. 10 2 2
4(b) What are various CDM opportunities in a Smart Grid ? 10 1 2

Question 5:- Attempt Any One part of the following: [10×1=10]

*Level of Course
Q. No Questions Marks Bloom's Outcomes
Taxonomy (COs)
5(a) Explain wide area measurement system (WAMS) 10 1 3
5(b) Explain geographic information system (GIS). 10 2 3

Question 6:- Attempt Any One part of the following: [10×1=10]

*Level of Course
Q. No Questions Marks Bloom's Outcomes
Taxonomy (COs)
6(a) Explain variable speed wind generators, fuel cell and microturbine in short with 10 2 4
diagrams.
6(b) What are captive power plants ? Explain phase measurement unit (PMU). 10 1 4

Question 7:- Attempt Any One part of the following: [10×1=10]

*Level of Course
Q. No Questions Marks Bloom's Outcomes
Taxonomy (COs)
 Seth Vishambhar Nath Institute of
Engineering & Technology
Affiliated to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Approved by AICTE, New Delhi
Lucknow-Barabanki Highway, Safedabad, Barabanki (U.P.) - 225003
Website: http://www.svn.ac.in

7(a) What are various power quality conditioners for smart grid ? Explain them in 10 1 5
detail.
7(b) Explain web based power quality monitoring. 10 2 5