Description : State whether the Diesel Engine Driven Monoset Pumps for agricultural purposes have been notified under the voluntary labelling. A. True. B. False.
Last Answer : true
Description : Which of the following is not an internal combustion engine? a. petrol engine b. steam turbine c. diesel engine d. gas turbine
Last Answer : ANSWER b. steam turbine
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following regarding radial flow centrifugal pumps: (A) These are provided with volute type or turbine type casings (B) In involute type of radial flow ... centrifugal pump, is always higher than that of volute type (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : Piles are usually driven by (A) Diesel operated hammer (B) Drop hammer (C) Single acting steam hammer (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Consideration of the creep is the most important in case of the (A) Blades of gas turbine (B) Piston of an I. C. engine (C) Flywheel of steam engine (D) Cycle chain
Last Answer : (A) Blades of gas turbine
Description : __________ pumps are axial flow pumps. (A) Turbine (B) Propeller (C) Diffuser (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Propeller
Description : Which of the following engines was introduced by a German engineer, Nickolas Otto? a. Gasoline engine b. Diesel engine c. Gas turbine d. Thermal engine
Last Answer : Gasoline engine
Description : Which of the following engines is the most efficient? a. Gas turbine b. Diesel engine c. Carnot engine d. Gasoline engine
Last Answer : Carnot engine
Description : Which of the following is least efficient? a. Gas turbine b. Diesel engine c. Carnot engine d. Gasoline engine
Description : According to U. S. Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR), the motor controller for a submersible electric motor driven bilge pump should be installed _____________. A. in the shaft alley B. at the submersible bilge pump C. above the uppermost continuous deck D. at the engine room emergency control panel
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Over voltage protection is recommended for (a) hydro-electric generators (b) steam turbine generators (c) gas turbine generators (d) all of the above (e) none of the above
Last Answer : (d) all of the above
Description : In case of a __________ the energy of flow is considerably decreased downstream of the machine. (A) Blower (B) Turbine (C) Centrifugal pump (D) Centrifugal fan
Last Answer : (B) Turbine
Description : A spark plug is used in a. petrol engine b. diesel engine c. gas engine d. steam engine
Last Answer : ANSWER a. petrol engine
Description : In a naturally aspirated diesel engine, the air is supplied by a A. supercharger B. centrifugal pump C. movement of engine piston D. reciprocating pump
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : In a diesel electric plant, raising the generator's field excitation will cause the DC propulsion motor to ________. A. increase in speed B. decrease in speed C. affect generator speed only D. affect main motor speed if done in conjunction with higher generator engine speeds
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : On some diesel-electric ships, the DC propulsion motor will only attain half speed when the generator fields are fully excited. Speeds above this are obtained by _____________. A. rotating brush ... B. raising the generator engine speed C. lowering the generator engine speed D. decreasing excitation
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : GOOD EARTH is one of the important make of (A) tractor (B) electric motor (C) diesel engine (D)power tiller
Last Answer : A) tractor
Description : Multistage centrifugal pumps are generally used for (A) High head (B) Low head but high discharge (C) Highly viscous liquid (D) Slurries of high solid concentration
Last Answer : (A) High head
Description : Reciprocating pumps compared to centrifugal pumps (A) Deliver liquid at uniform pressure (B) Can handle slurries more efficiently (C) Are not subject to air binding (D) Can be operated with delivery valve closed
Last Answer : (C) Are not subject to air binding
Description : Reciprocating pumps are not able to compete with the centrifugal pump for industrial use, mainly because these pumps have (A) Very low speeds (B) Smaller discharge (C) Higher capital &maintenance cost (D) High vibrations
Last Answer : (C) Higher capital &maintenance cost
Description : A mixed flow centrifugal pump (A) Employs such an impeller, through which the flow is a combination of radial & axial flow (B) Mixes the two fluids before pumping them (C) Pumps the two fluids separately and then mixes them (D) Employs impellers in both the radial & axial directions
Last Answer : (A) Employs such an impeller, through which the flow is a combination of radial & axial flow
Description : Propeller type centrifugal pumps are most suitable for (A) High capacity at high heads (B) High capacity at low heads (C) Low capacity at high heads (D) Low capacity at low heads
Last Answer : (B) High capacity at low heads
Description : The capacity of a centrifugal pump Can be increased by increasing the (A) Impeller diameter or speed (B) Number of pumps and joining them in series (C) Number of pumps and joining them in parallel (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Centrifugal pumps as compared to reciprocating pumps (A) Run at a lower speed for the same discharge (B) Do not need priming (C) Deliver fluid with pulsating/fluctuating discharge (D) Can be run with discharge line valve closed for a short interval
Last Answer : (D) Can be run with discharge line valve closed for a short interval
Description : In centrifugal pumps, cavitation occurs, when pressure of the impeller eye or vane becomes (A) Less than atmospheric pressure (B) More than liquid vapor pressure (C) Less than liquid vapor pressure (D) More than atmospheric pressure
Last Answer : (C) Less than liquid vapor pressure
Description : The propeller shaft speed in a turbo-electric, synchronous, propulsion drive motor is changed by varying the __________. A. turbine speed B. number of motor poles C. field strength of the generator D. field strength of the motor
Description : Which of the following has the least thermal efficiency? (A) Steam engine (B) Carnot engine (C) Diesel engine (D) Otto engine
Last Answer : A) Steam engine
Description : A diesel driven emergency generator is prevented from being paralleled with the ship's service generators by __________. A. an electrical interlock system B. an automatic paralleling trip switch C. the synchronizing oscilloscope D. the reverse current relay
Description : Which of the following quantities has the GREATEST influence on the overall efficiency of a conventional (Rankine cycle) electric generating station burning fossil fuels? w) steam temperature at the steam turbine ... pressure at the steam turbine inlet z) pounds of ash and sulfur per pound of fuel
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- STEAM TEMPERATURE AT THE STEAM TURBINE INLET
Description : Steps taken by the Government of India to control air pollution include (a) compulsory PUC (Pollution under control) certification of petrol driven vehicles which tests for carbon monoxide and ... trucks (d) compulsory mixing of 20% ethyl alcohol with petrol and 20% biodiesel with diesel.
Last Answer : (a) compulsory PUC (Pollution under control) certification of petrol driven vehicles which tests for carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons
Description : Gas cooling as compared to water cooling of nuclear reactors (A) Cannot attain a high temperature (B) Is more efficient as gas has a higher specific heat (C) Can produce only saturated steam for feeding to power turbine (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : The thermodynamic law, PVy = constant, is not applicable in case of (A) Ideal compression of air (B) Free expansion of an ideal gas (C) Adiabatic expansion of steam in a turbine (D) Adiabatic compression of a perfect gas
Last Answer : (B) Free expansion of an ideal gas
Description : Which of the following processes cannot be made reversible even under ideal condition of operation? (A) Free expansion of a gas (B) Compression of air in a compressor (C) Expansion of steam in a turbine (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (A) Free expansion of a gas
Description : The thermodynamic law, PVy = constant, is not followed by the (A) Free expansion of an ideal gas (B) Adiabatic expansion of steam in turbine (C) Adiabatic compression of air (D) Ideal compression of air
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Which of the following pumps in used to pump sewage solids with liquid sewage without clogging the pump is? A. Centrifugal pump B. Pneumatic ejector C. Reciprocating pump D. None of these
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : Reciprocating pumps (A) Are not suitable for variable heads (B) Are four times costlier than centrifugal pumps (C) Are not suitable for pumping water containing sediments (D) Single stroke produce pulsating flow
Last Answer : (A) Are not suitable for variable heads
Description : For centrifugal pumps (A) Initial cost is low (B) Limited space is required (C) The discharge obtained is steady and non-pulsating (D) All the above
Description : Most commonly used pump for lifting water in water supply mains, is (A) Axial flow pump (B) Reciprocating pump (C) Rotary type pump (D) Centrifugal pumps
Last Answer : (A) Axial flow pump
Description : Why Cavitation Will Occur In Centrifugal Pumps And Not In Displacement Pumps?
Last Answer : The formation of cavities (or bubbles) is induced by flow separation, or non-uniform flow velocities, inside a pump casing. In centrifugal pumps the eye of the pump impeller is smaller than ... to increase in temperature in impeller. This air bubbles are transmitted to pump which forms cavitation.
Description : Conversion of dynamic velocity head into static pressure head in a centrifugal pump is the result of : (a) Increasing area of flow between adjacent vanes from inlet to outlet (b) Difference in pressure between suction and delivery ends (c) Radial thrust in pumps (d) Stuffing Box
Last Answer : (b) Difference in pressure between suction and delivery ends
Description : A centrifugal pump is called a turbine pump, if it is having a (A) Turbine type impeller (B) Vaned diffusion casing (C) Rotating vaned volute (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Vaned diffusion casing
Description : Superchargers are driven by A. Electric current from the battery B. Exhaust gases from engine C. Direct connection with the engine power D. None of the above
Last Answer : C. Direct connection with the engine power
Description : Turbo chargers are driven by A. Direct connection with engine power B. Exhaust gases from engine C. Electric current from the battery D. None of the above
Last Answer : B. Exhaust gases from engine
Description : Define turbo charging in combined gas turbine and diesel cycles?
Last Answer : In the combined cycle, the exhaust gas from the diesel engine is expanded in the turbine, which is coupled with compressor which supplies pressurized air to the diesel engine. This increases diesel engine output. This arrangement is known as turbo charging.
Description : Define Turbo Charging In Combined Gas Turbine And Diesel Cycles?
Description : In the illustration, moving the engine room reference in the direction indicated will _________. SE-0002 A. cause a positive signal to be sent to the ahead function generator creating a more ... the ahead valve to open until the negative signal exceeds the low lube oil pressure override signal
Description : A refrigeration cycle is the same as a __________ cycle, (A) Turbine (B) Heat engine (C) Reversed heat engine (D) None of these
Last Answer : C) Reversed heat engine
Description : Which of the following is/are true concerning electric power operated watertight door systems? A. Each motor driven door must use the main bus as its source of power. B. Each distribution panel for ... to permit quick activation of the system. D. Each system must have a separate branch circuit.
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Steam is regularly used for propulsion (as a driving force) in applications such as ________ turbines. • Gas turbine • Steam turbine • Water turbine
Last Answer : • Steam turbine
Description : With neat diagram explain the following terms: (i) Steam turbine co-generation system (ii) Gas turbine co-generation system
Last Answer : (i) Steam turbine co-generation system: The two types of steam turbines most widely used are the backpressure and the extraction. Another variation of the steam turbine topping ... power. The exhaust or the extracted steam from the steam turbine provides the required thermal energy.