Thermal Engineering II Set 18

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This set of Thermal Engineering 2 Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Thermal Engineering II Set 18

Q1 | Which is the correct advantage of solid fuels out of the given option?
  • they have low ignition temperature
  • they produce small amount of smoke
  • they have higher calorific value
  • they do not form any clinker
Q2 | Choose the proper disadvantage of solid fuels out of the given option?
  • they produce lot of smoke
  • they have low ignition temperature
  • they are high in production cost
  • they cannot be easily transported
Q3 | In what forms are liquid fuels available in nature?
  • light distillate
  • petroleum spirit
  • petroleum naphtha
  • crude petroleum
Q4 | Name the process used to eliminate impurities present in crude oil?
  • distillation
  • filtration
  • sedimentation
  • coagulation
Q5 | Which fuel has the lightest liquid petroleum fraction?
  • diesel
  • petrol
  • distillate
  • kerosene
Q6 | Which fuel is heavier than petrol but less volatile and it is commonly used as domestic fuel?
  • diesel
  • distilled fuel
  • kerosene
  • alcohol
Q7 | Which fuel is slightly heavier than kerosene and is produced in petroleum fractions?
  • diesel
  • crude oil
  • gasoline
  • distillate
Q8 | Which fuel has higher thermodynamic efficiency in liquid fuels?
  • diesel
  • petrol
  • kerosene
  • lpg
Q9 | Which liquid fuel has a wider composition than diesel and used in furnaces of oil fired boiler?
  • fuel oil
  • petrol
  • distillate
  • alcohol
Q10 | Which is the artificial liquid fuel obtained by fermentation process?
  • fuel oil
  • alcohol
  • distillate
  • kerosene
Q11 | Which among the following fuels need excess amount of air for complete combustion?
  • natural fuels
  • liquid fuels
  • gaseous fuels
  • artificial solid fuels
Q12 | Which of the following is not a type of steam turbine?
  • impulse turbine
  • reaction turbine
  • pelton wheel turbine
  • axial flow type turbine
Q13 | Which statement about impulse turbine is true?
  • steam expands over blades
  • steam expends completely in stationary nozzels
  • steam expends partially over nozzle and turbine blades
  • steam expends over blades incompletely
Q14 | Majority of the turbines are axial flow type.
  • true
  • false
Q15 | Which turbines are employed for driving alternator at synchronous speed?
  • central station turbine
  • reheating turbine
  • extraction turbine
  • extraction induction turbine
Q16 | In velocity compounding the steam is expanded from the boiler pressure to condenser pressure in one set of stationary blades on nozzle.
  • true
  • false
Q17 | Non Condensing steam turbine can also be called as                    
  • extraction steam turbine
  • back pressure steam turbine
  • impulse steam turbine
  • none of the mentioned
Q18 | Steam turbine is classified on basis of
  • type of blades
  • exhausting condition
  • type of steam flow
  • all of the mentioned
Q19 | High pressure turbine is a Non-Condensing turbine due to                      
  • exhaust conditions
  • axial flow of the steam
  • pressure-velocity compounding
  • velocity compounding
Q20 | Impulse blades are in the shape of
  • rain drop
  • circular
  • half moon
  • none of the mentioned
Q21 | Astern turbines are used in                    
  • power generation
  • marine purposes
  • aircraft
  • none of the mentioned
Q22 | In condensing turbines vacuum is obtained by                          
  • sudden pressure drop
  • removal of non condensable gases
  • sudden drop in pressure and by removal of non condensable gases
  • none of the mentioned
Q23 | Cross compound steam turbines are once used in                            
  • generation of electricity
  • marine ships
  • automobiles
  • none of the mentioned
Q24 | When steam reaches turbine blades the type of force responsible for moving turbine blades are                            
  • axial force
  • shear force
  • longitudinal force
  • none of the mentioned
Q25 | Reaction turbine works with the force obtained from change in pressure energy.
  • true
  • false