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1. Thecommercialsourcesofenergyare
(a)solar,windandbiomass
(b)fossilfuels,hydropowerandnuclearenergy
(c) wood,animalwastesandagriculturewastes
(d) noneoftheabove
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3. InIndialargestthermalpowerstationislocatedat
(a)Kota
(b)Sarni
(c)Chandrapur
(d)Neyveli
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4. ThepercentageO2byWeightinatmosphericairis
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(b)23%
(c)77%
(d)79%
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5. Thepercentage02byvolumeinatmosphereairis
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6. Theproperindicationofincompletecombustionis
(a) highCOcontentinfluegasesatexit
(b) highCO2contentinfluegasesatexit
(c) hightemperatureoffluegases
(d) thesmokingexhaustfromchimney
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(a)humanwaste
(b)wetcowdung
(c)wetlivestockwaste
(d)allabove
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8. India'sfirstnuclearpowerplantwasinstalledat
(a)Tarapore
(b)Kota
(c)Kalpakkam
(d)noneoftheabove
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9. Infuelcell,the______energyisconvertedintoelectricalenergy.
(a)mechanical
(b)chemical
(c)heat
(d)sound
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12. ThoriumBreederReactorsaremostsuitableforIndiabecause
(a) thesedevelopmorepower
(b) itstechnologyissimple
(c) abundanceofthoriumdepositsareavailableinIndia
(d) thesecanbeeasilydesigned
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13. Theoverallefficiencyofthermalpowerplantisequalto
(a) Rankinecycleefficiency
(b) Carnotcycleefficiency
(c) Regenerativecycleefficiency
(d) Boilerefficiencyxturbineefficiencyxgeneratorefficiency
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14. Rankinecycleefficiencyofagoodsteampowerplantmaybeintherangeof
(a)15to20percent
(6)35to45percent
(c) 70to80percent
(d) 90to95perceut
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15. Rankinecycleoperatingonlowpressurelimitofp1an1highpressurelimitofp2
(a)hashighertherenalefficiencythanthecarnotcycleoperatingbetweensamepressurelimits
(b)haslowerthe"nalefficiencythancarnotcycleoperatingbetweensamepressurelimit?
(c) hassamethermalefficiencyascarnotcycleoperatingbetweensamepressurelimits
(d) maybemoreorlessdependinguponthemagnitudeofp1andp2
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(a)improvesinsummerascomparedtothatinwinter
(6)improvesinwinterascomparedtothatinsummer
(c) isunaffectedbyclimaticconditions
(d) noneoftheabove
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(a)twoisentropicprocessesandtwoconstantvolumeprocesses
(b)twoisentropicprocessesandtwoconstantpressureprocesses
(e)twoisothermalprocessesandthreeconstantpressureprocesses
(d)noneoftheabove
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(b) increaseswithincreaseinRankinecycleefficiency
(c) isunaffectedbyincreaseinRankinecycleefficiency
(d) noneoftheabove
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21. Inaregenerativefeedheatingcycle,thegreatesteconomyisaffected
(a)whensteamisextractedfromonlyonesuitablepointofsteamturbine
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(d) whensteamisextractedonlyfromthefirststageofsteamturbine
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22. ThemaximumpercentagegaininRegenerativefeedheatingcyclethermalefficiency
(a) increaseswithnumberoffeedheatersincreasing
(b) decreaseswithnumberoffeedheatersincreasing
(c) remainssameunaffectedbynumberoffeedheaters
(d) noneoftheabove
Ans:a
23. Inregenerativecyclefeedwaterisheatedby
(a)exhaustgases
(b)heaters
(c) drainingsteamfromtheturbine
(d) allabove
Ans:c
24. Reheatcycleinsteampowerplantisusedto
(a)utiliseheatoffluegases
(b)increasethermalefficiency
(c)improvecondenserperformance
(d)reducelossofheat
Ans:b
25. Mercuryisachoicewithsteaminbinaryvapourcyclebecauseithas
(a)highercriticaltemperatureandpressure
(b)highersaturationtemperaturethanotherfluids
(c) relativelylowvapourisationpressure
(d) allabove
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26. Binary'vapourcyclesareusedto
(a)increasetheperformanceofthecondenser
(b)increasetheefficiencyoftheplant
(c)increaseefficiencyoftheturbine
Ans:b
27. Asteampowerstationrequiresspace
(a) equaltodieselpowerstation
(b) morethandieselpowerstation
(c) lessthandieselpowerstation
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28. Economiserisusedtoheat
(a)air
(b)feedwater
(c)fluegases
(d)allabove
Ans:b
29. Themodernsteamturbinesare
(a) impulseturbines
(b) reactionturbines
(c) impulsereactionturbines
(d) noneoftheabove
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30. Thedraughtwhichachimneyproducesiscalled
(a)induceddraught
(b)naturaldraught
(c) forceddraught
(d) balanceddraught
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31. Thedraughtproducedbysteelchimneyascomparedtothatproducedbybrickchimneyforthesameheightis
(a)less
(b)more
(c)same
(d)maybemoreorless
Ans:b
32. Inaboilerinstallationthenaturaldraughtisproduced
(a) duetothefactthatfurnacegasesbeinglightgothroughthechimneygivingplacetocoldairfromoutsidetorushin
(b) duetothefactthatpressureatthegrateduetocoldcolumnishigherthanthepressureatthechimneybaseduetohot
column
(c) duetothefactthatatthechimneytopthepressureismorethanitsenvironmentalpressure
(d) alloftheabove
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(b)increaseswithincreaseinoutsideairtemperature
(c) remainsthesameirrespectiveofoutsideairtemperature
(d) mayincreaseordecreasewithincreaseinoutsideairtemperature
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34. Thedraughtproducedbychimneyofgivenheightatgivenoutsidetemperature
(a)decreasesifthechimneygastemperatureincreases
(b) increasesifthechimneygastemperatureincreases
(c) remainssameirrespectiveofchimneygastemperature
(d) mayincreaseordecrease
Ans:b
35. Forforceddraughtsystem,thefunctionofchimneyismainly
(a)toproducedraughttoacceleratethecombustionoffuel
(b)todischargegaseshighupintheatmospheretoavoidhazard
(c) toreducethetemperatureofthehotgasesdischarged
(d) noneoftheabove
Ans:b
36. Artificialdraughtisproducedby
(a)inducedfan
(b)forcedfan
(c)inducedandforcedfan
(d)alloftheabove
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37. Thedraughtinlocomotiveboilersisproducedby
(a)forcedfan
(b)chimney
(c)steamjet
(d)onlymotionoflocomotive
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38. Forthesamedraughtproducedthepowerofinduceddraughtfanascomparedtoforceddraughtfanis
(a)less
(b)more
(c)same
(d)notpredictable
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39. Artificialdraughtisproducedby
(a)airfans
(b)steamjet
(c) fanorsteamjet
(d) alloftheabove
Ans:d
40. Theartificialdraughtnormallyisdesignedtoproduce
(a)lesssmoke
(b)moredraught
(c) lesschimneygastemperature
(d) alloftheabove
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41. Fortheinduceddraughtthefanislocated
(a) nearbottomofchimney
(b) nearbottomoffurnace
(c) atthetopofthechimney
(D)anywherepermissible
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42. Thepressureatthefurnaceisminimumincaseof
(a)forceddraughtsystem
(b)induceddraughtsystem
(c) balanceddraughtsystem
(d) naturaldraughtsystem
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(a)80%
(b)40%
(c)20%
(d)0.25%
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44. Theisentropicexpansionofsteamthroughnozzleforthesteaminitiallysuperheatedatinletisapproximatedby
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(a)pvls=C
(b)pv1126=C
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Ans:a
45. Theratioofexitpressuretoinletpressureformaximummassflowrateperunitareaofsteamthroughanozzlewhen
steamisinitiallydrysaturatedis
(a)0.6
(6)0.578
(c)0.555
(d)0.5457
Ans:b
46. Theratioofexitpressuretoinletpressureofmaximummassflowrateperareaofsteamthroughanozzlewhensteam
isinitiallysuperheatedis
(a)0.555
(b)0.578
(c)0.5457
(d)0.6
Ans:c
47. Thecriticalpressureratioofaconvergentnozzleisdefinedas
(a)theratioofoutletpressuretoinletpressureofnozzle
(b)theratioofinletpressuretooutletpressureofnozzle
(c)theratioofoutletpressuretoinletpressureonlywhenmassflowrateperunitareaisminimum
(d)theratioofoutletpressuretoinletpressureonlywhenmassflowrate=c
Ans:d
48.Theisentropicexpansionofsteamthroughnozzleforthesteaminitiallydrysaturatedatinletisapproximatedby
equation.
(a)pv=C
(b)pv1A=C
(c)pv1i=C
(d)pv
Ans:d
49. Theeffectofconsideringfrictionlossesinsteamnozzleforthesamepressureratioleadsto
(a)increaseinexitvelocityfromthenozzle
(6)decreaseinexitvelocityfromthenozzle
(c) nochangeinexitvelocityfromthenozzle
(d) increaseordecreasedependingupontheexitqualityofsteam
Ans:b
50. Theeffectofconsideringfrictioninsteamnozzlesforthesamepressureratioleadsto
(a)increaseindrynessfractionofexitsteam
(b)decreaseindrynessfractionofexitsteam
(c) nochangeinthequalityofexitsteam
(d) decreaseorincreaseofdrynessfractionofexitsteamdependinguponinletquality
Ans:a
51. Incaseofimpulsesteamturbine
(a)thereisenthalpydropinfixedandmovingblades
(b)thereisenthalpydroponlyinmovingblades
(c)thereisenthalpydropinnozzles
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:c
52. Thepressureonthetwosidesoftheimpulsewheelofasteamturbine
(a)issame
(b)isdifferent
(c)increasesfromonesidetotheotherside
(d)decreasesfromonesidetotheotherside
Ans:a
53. InDeLavalsteamturbine
(a) thepressureintheturbinerotorisapproximatelysameasincondenser
(b) thepressureintheturbinerotorishigherthanpressureinthecondenser
(c) thepressureintheturbinerotorgraduallydecreasesfrominlettoexitfromcondenser
(d) nonefromtheabove
Ans:a
54. Incaseofreactionsteamturbine
(a)thereisenthalpydropbothinfixedandmovingblades
(b)thereisenthalpydroponlyinfixedblades
(c) thereisenthalpydroponlyinmovingblades
(d) noneoftheabove
Ans:a
55. Curtisturbineis
(a)reactionsteamturbine
(b)pressurevelocitycompoundedsteamturbine
(c) pressurecompoundedimpulsesteamturbine
(d) velocitycompoundedimpulsesteamturbine
Ans:b

56. Rateausteamturbineis
(a)reactionsteamturbine
(b)velocitycompoundedimpulsesteamturbine
(c) pressurecompoundedimpulsesteamturbine
(d) pressurevelocitycompoundedsteamturbine
Ans:c
57. Parson'sturbineis
(a)pressurecompoundedsteamturbine
(b)simplesinglewheel,impulsesteamturbine
(c) simplesinglewheelreactionsteamturbine
(d) multiwheelreactionsteamturbine
Ans:d
58.ForParson'sreactionsteamturbine,degreeofreactionis
(a)75%
(b)100%
(c)50%
(d)60%
Ans:c
59. Reheatfactorinsteamturbinesdependson
(a) exitpressureonly
(b) stageefficiencyonly
(c) initialpressuresandtemperatureonly
(d) alloftheabove
Ans:c
60. Thevalueofreheatfactornormallyvariesfrom
(a)0.5to0.6
(b)0.9to0.95
(c)1.02to1.06
(d)1.2to1.6
Ans:c
61. Steamturbinesaregovernedbythefollowingmethods
(a) Throttlegoverning
(b) Nozzlecontrolgoverning
(c) Bypassgoverning
(d) alloftheabove
Ans:d
62. Insteamturbinesthereheatfactor
(a)increaseswiththeincreaseinnumberofstages
(b)decreaseswiththeincreaseinnumberofstages
(c) remainssameirrespectiveofnumberofstages
(d) noneoftheabove
Ans:a
63. Thethermalefficiencyoftheenginewithcondenserascomparedtowithoutcondenser,foragivenpressureand
temperatureofsteam,is
(a)higher
(b)lower
(c)sameaslongasinitialpressureandtemperatureisunchanged
(d)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
64. Injettypecondensers
(a)coolingwaterpassesthroughtubesandsteamsurroundsthem
(b)steampassesthroughtubesandcoolingwatersurroundsthem
(c) steamandcoolingwatermix
(d) steamandcoolingwaterdonotmix
Ans:c
65. Inashellandtubesurfacecondenser
(a)steamandcoolingwatermixtogivethecondensate
(b)coolingwaterpassesthroughthetubesandsteamsurroundsthem
(c)steampassesthroughthecoolingtubesandcoolingwatersurroundsthem
(d)alloftheabovevaryingwithsituation
Ans:b
66. Inasurfacecondenserifairisremoved,thereis
(a) fallinabsolutepressuremaintainedincondenser
(b) riseinabsolutepressuremaintainedincondenser
(c) nochangeinabsolutepressureinthecondenser
(d) riseintemperatureofcondensedsteam
Ans:a
67. Thecoolingsectioninthesurfacecondenser
(a) increasesthequantityofvapourextractedalongwithair

(b) reducesthequantityofvapourextractedalongwithair
(c) doesnotaffectvapourquantityextractedbutreducespumpcapacityofairextractionpump
(d) noneoftheabove
Ans:b
68.Edward'sairpump
(a) removesairandalsovapourfromcondenser
(b) removesonlyairfromcondenser
(c) removesonlyuncondensedvapourfromcondenser
(d)removesairalongwithvapourandalsothecondensedwaterfromcondenser
Ans:d
69. Inasteampowerplant,thefunctionofacondenseris
(a)tomaintainpressurebelowatmospherictoincreaseworkoutputfromtheprimemover
(b)toreceivelargevolumesofsteamexhaustedfromsteamprimemover
(c) tocondenselargevolumesofsteamtowaterwhichmaybeusedagaininboiler
(d) alloftheabove
Ans:d
70. Inaregenerativesurfacecondenser
(a)thereisonepumptoremoveairandcondensate
(b)therearetwopumpstoremoveairandcondensate
(c) therearethreepumpstoremoveair,vapourandcondensate
(d) thereisnopump,thecondensategetsremovedbygravity
Ans:b
71. Evaporativetypeofcondenserhas
(a)steaminpipessurroundedbywater
(b)waterinpipessurroundedbysteam
(c) either(a)or(b)
(d) noneoftheabove
Ans:a
72. Pipescarryingsteamaregenerallymadeupof
(a)steel
(b)castiron
(c)copper
(d)aluminium
Ans:a
73. Forthesafetyofasteamboilerthenumberofsafetyvalvesfittedare
(a)four
(b)three
(c)two
(d)one
Ans:c
74. Steamturbinescommonlyusedinsteampowerstationare
(a)condensingtype
(b)noncondensingtype
(c)noneoftheabove
Ans:a
75. Beltconveyercanbeusedtotransportcoalatinclinationsupto
(a)30
(b)60
(c)80
(d)90
Ans:a
76. Themaximumlengthofascrewconveyerisabout
(a)30metres
(b)40metres
(c)60metres
(d)100metres
Ans:a
77. Theefficiencyofamodernboilerusingcoalandheatrecoveryequipmentisabout
(a)25to30%
(b)40to50%
(c)65to70%
(d)85to90%
Ans:d
78. TheaverageashcontentinIndiancoalsisabout
(a)5%
(b)10%
(c)15%
(d)20%
Ans:d

79. Loadcenterinapowerstationis
(a) centerofcoalfields
(b) centerofmaximumloadofequipments
(c) centerofgravityofelectricalsystem
Ans:c
80. Steampressureinasteampowerstation,whichisusuallykeptnowadaysisoftheorderof
(a)20kgf/cm2
(b)50kgf/cm2
(c)100kgf/cm2
(d)150kgf/cm2
Ans:d
81. Economisersimproveboilerefficiencyby
(a)1to5%
(b)4to10%
(c)10to12%
Ans:b
82. Thecapacityoflargeturbogeneratorsvariesfrom
(a)20to100MW
(b)50to300MW
(c)70to400MW
(d)100to650MW
Ans:b
83. Cakingcoalsarethosewhich
(a)burncompletely
(b)burnfreely
(c) donotformash
(d) formlumpsormassesofcoke
Ans:d
84. Primaryairisthatairwhichisusedto
(a)reducetheflamelength
(b)increasetheflamelength
(c) transportanddrythecoal
(d) provideairaroundburnersforgettingoptimumcombustion
Ans:c
85. Secondaryairistheairusedto
(a)reducetheflamelength
(b)increasetheflamelength
(c)transportanddrythecoal
(d)provideairroundtheburnersforgettingoptimumcombustion
Ans:d
86. Incoalpreparationplant,magneticseparatorsareusedtoremove
(a)dust
(b)clinkers
(c)ironparticles
(d)sand
Ans:c
87. Loadcarryingcapacityofbeltconveyorisabout
(a)20to40tonnes/hr
(b)50to100tonnes/hr
(c) 100to150tonnes/hr
(d) 150to200tonnes/hr
Ans:b
88. Methodwhichiscommonlyappliedforunloadingthecoalforsmallpowerplantis
(a)lifttrucks
(b)coalaccelerators
(c)towercranes
(d)beltconveyor
Ans:b
89. Bucketelevatorsareusedfor
(a) carryingcoalinhorizontaldirection
(b) carryingcoalinverticaldirection
(c)carryingcoalinanydirection
Ans:b
90. Theamountofairwhichissuppliedforcompletecombustioniscalled
(a)primaryair
(b)secondaryair
(c)tertiaryair
Ans:b
91. In______systemfuelfromacentralpulverizingunitisdeliveredtoabunkerandthentothevariousburners

(a)unit
(b)central
(c)noneoftheabove
Ans:b
92. Underfeedstokersworkbestfor_______coalshighinvolatilematterandwithcakingtendency
(a)anthracite
(b)lignite
(c)semibituminousandbituminous
Ans:c
93. Exampleofoverfeedtypestokeris
(a)chaingrate
(b)spreader
(c) travellinggrate
(d) alloftheabove
Ans:d
94. Whereunpulverisedcoalhastobeusedandboilercapacityislarge,thestokerwhichisusedis
(a)underfeedstoker
(b)overfeedstoker
(c)any
Ans:b
95.TravelUnggratestokercanburncoalsattheratesof
(a) 5075kg/mperhour
(b) 75100kg/mperhour
(c) 100150kg/mperhour
(d) 150200kg/m2perhour
Ans:d
96.Blowingdownofboilerwateristheprocess
(a) toreducetheboilerpressure
(b) toincreasethesteamtemperature
(c) tocontrolthesolidconcentrationintheboilerwaterbyremovingsomeoftheconcentratedsalinewater
(d) noneoftheabove
Ans:c
97.Deaerativeheatingisdoneto
(a) heatthewater
(b) heattheairinthewater
(c) removedissolvedgasesinthewater
Ans:c
98.Reheatfactoristheratioof
(a) isentropicheatdroptousefulheatdrop
(b) adiabaticheatdroptoisentropicheatdrop
(c) cumulativeactualenthalpydropforthestagestototalisisentropicenthalpyheatdrop
Ans:c
99.Thevalueofthereheatfactorisoftheorderof
(a)0.8to1.0
(b)1.0to1.05
(c)1.1to1.5
(d)above1.5
Ans:c
100. Compoundingofsteamturbineisdonefor
(a) reducingtheworkdone
(b) increasingtherotorspeed
(c) reducingtherotorspeed
(d) balancingtheturbine
Ans:c

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