Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Plant.

This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Plant knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

IN_A_REGENERATIVE_FEED_HEATING_CYCLE,_THE_GREATEST_ECONOMY_IS_AFFECTED?$

A. when steam is extracted from only one suitable point of steam turbine
B. when steam is extracted from several places in different stages of steam turbine
C. when steam is extracted only from the last stage of steam turbine
D. when steam is extracted only from the first stage of steam turbine
Answer» C. when steam is extracted only from the last stage of steam turbine
2.

The_maximum_percentage_gain_in_Regenerative_feed_heating_cycle_thermal_efficiency$

A. increases with number of feed heaters increasing
B. decreases with number of feed heaters increasing
C. remains same unaffected by number of feed heaters
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. decreases with number of feed heaters increasing
3.

In a regenerative feed heating cycle, the optimum value of the fraction of steam extracted for feed heatin?

A. decreases with increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
B. increases with increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
C. is unaffected by increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. is unaffected by increase in Rankine cycle efficiency
4.

Regenerative cycle thermal efficiency

A. is always greater than simple Rankine thermal efficiency
B. is greater than simple Rankine cycle thermal efficiency only when steam is bled at particular pressure
C. is same as simple Rankine cycle thermal efficiency
D. is always less than simple Rankine cycle thermal efficiency
Answer» B. is greater than simple Rankine cycle thermal efficiency only when steam is bled at particular pressure
5.

Regenerative heating i.e., bleeding steam to reheat feed water to boiler

A. decreases thermal efficiency of the cycle
B. increases thermal efficiency of the cycle
C. does not affect thermal efficiency of the cycle
D. may increase or decrease thermal efficiency of the cycle depending upon the point of extraction of steam
Answer» C. does not affect thermal efficiency of the cycle
6.

In Rankine cycle the work output from the turbine is given by

A. change of internal energy between inlet and outlet
B. change of enthalpy between inlet and outlet
C. change of entropy between inlet and outlet
D. change of temperature between inlet and outlet
Answer» C. change of entropy between inlet and outlet
7.

Rankine cycle efficiency of a good steam power plant may be in the range of

A. 15 to 20%
B. 35 to 45%
C. 70 to 80%
D. 90 to 95%
Answer» C. 70 to 80%