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Illumination Engineering SPPU Endsem Question Paper Nov 2023

All 8 questions from this SPPU endsem paper, as printed. Read them here or open the PDF.

Subject code
403151B
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Endsem
Session
Nov 2023
Max. marks
70
Time
2½ Hours
Semester
VIII
Paper code
[6181]-142

Printed for: B.E (Electrical Engineering)

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Solve Q.1 or Q.2, Q.3 or Q.4, Q.5 or Q.6, Q.7 or Q.8.
  2. Figures to the right side indicate full marks.
  3. Neat diagram must be drawn wherever necessary.
  4. Assume suitable data jf necessary.
  5. Use of non-programmable calculator is allowed.

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      Write a short note on i) Coefficient of utilization ii) beam angle

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [4]
    2. b)

      What are the cavities to be considered in Indoor lighting design? Define and explain each of them. Also draw a cross section of a room showing these cavities.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain the various factors to be considered for design of indoor illumination scheme

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2023

      [8]
  2. Q2

    1. a)

      What is Light loss fctor? State its types and explain.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024

      [4]
    2. b)

      What is Polar Curve? Describe its types. State its significance.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024

      [6]
    3. c)

      What are different components of flux are considered in zonal cavity method Explain each of them

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·May 2023

      [8]
  3. Q3

    1. a)

      Define following terms i) Refiection factor ii) Lumen

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [3]
    2. b)

      State and explain the advantages of good illumination schemes

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·May 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain the procedure for design of illumination for an aquarium and swimming pool. 2

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [8]
  4. Q4

    1. a)

      Define following terms i) Depreciation factor ii) Waste light factor

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [3]
    2. b)

      Explain briefly with respect to residential lighting the following: i) General lighting ii) Decorative lighting iii) Spot / Focus lighting

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain the procedure for design of illumination for hospitals.

      [8]
  5. Q5

    1. a)

      Explain following terms with respect to road lighting — i) Uniformity ratio ii) Field of vision

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [4]
    2. b)

      Explain the illumination design for advertisement/ hoardings.

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [6]
    3. c)

      What are the key factors in designing an outdoor illumination scheme? Explain each in brief.

      Also asked:Nov 2024 ·May 2023

      [8]
  6. Q6

    1. a)

      With suitable diagram explain isolux diagram for designing outdoor illumination scheme.

      Also asked:Nov 2024

      [4]
    2. b)

      Explain following terms with respect to road lighting — i) visual performance ii) visual comfort iii) Glare

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain the various Road classifications according to BIS. 3

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [8]
  7. Q7

    1. a)

      Compare intelligent lighting for domestic and commercial use.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2025 ·May 2023

      [3]
    2. b)

      Explain natural light conduiting system (any two)

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain the working principle and construction of OLED. Support the answer with a diagram.

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [8]
  8. Q8

    1. a)

      What are intelligent LED Fixtures? Explain.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024

      [3]
    2. b)

      Explain working of Laser arrangement with suitable diagram. State types of LASERs.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024

      [6]
    3. c)

      Explain construction and working of Fiber optic cables. State and explain its types. (any two). Support your answer with diagram. 

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024

      [8]