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1. What is the basic principle of wind energy conversion? 2. Describe the main considerations in selecting a site for wind generators. 3. Describe with a neat sketch the working of a wind energy conversion system (WECS) with main components and state its merits and demerits. 4. How WECS classified? Discuss in brief. 5. Describe horizontal axis type aero generators. State its merits and demerits. 6. Describe vertical axis type aero generators. State its merits and demerits. 7. What are the advantages of vertical machines over horizontal type? 8. What methods are used to overcome the fluctuating power generation of wind mill? 9. Describe with neat sketch wind energy storage. 10. Describe with neat sketch hybrid systems. 11. Describe the different schemes for wind electric generation. Also describe the generator control schemes. 12. Describe the main applications of wind energy, giving neat sketches. 13. Write short notes on: (i) Applications of wind energy (ii) Savonius rotor (iii) Darrius rotor (iv) Wind Energy storage.