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				This section includes 21 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. | For pressure ratio = 1, efficiency = 0, then? | 
| A. | reheat is used | 
| B. | reheat is not used | 
| C. | only reheat is used | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. only reheat is used | |
| 2. | What is the most preferable dryness fraction of the exhaust steam? | 
| A. | 0.99 | 
| B. | 0.77 | 
| C. | 0.66 | 
| D. | 0.88 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. | REHEAT_IS_PREFERRED_FOR_THE_PLANTS_HAVING_EFFICIENCY_GREATER_THAN?$ | 
| A. | 150MW | 
| B. | 200MW | 
| C. | 100MW | 
| D. | 250MW | 
| Answer» D. 250MW | |
| 4. | WHAT_IS_THE_MOST_PREFERABLE_DRYNESS_FRACTION_OF_THE_EXHAUST_STEAM??$ | 
| A. | 0.99 | 
| B. | 0.77 | 
| C. | 0.66 | 
| D. | 0.88 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | Which_one_of_the_following_is_an_advantage_of_reheat_cycle$ | 
| A. | the size of the Low pressure (LP) turbine blades is reduced because specific volume is reduced by 7 to 8% | 
| B. | the reheating reduce 4 to 5% fuel consumption with a corresponding reduction in the fuel handling | 
| C. | lower steam pressures and temperatures and less costly materials can be used to obtain the required thermal performance | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | For_pressure_ratio_=_1,_efficiency_=_0,$ | 
| A. | reheat is used | 
| B. | reheat is not used | 
| C. | only reheat is used | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. only reheat is used | |
| 7. | What should be the dryness fraction at the time of exhaust? | 
| A. | 0.88 | 
| B. | 0.80 | 
| C. | 0.90 | 
| D. | 0.75 | 
| Answer» B. 0.80 | |
| 8. | The optimum reheat pressure for most of the power plants is how many times of the initial steam pressure? | 
| A. | 0.1-0.15 | 
| B. | 0.2-0.20 | 
| C. | 0.2-0.25 | 
| D. | 0.1-0.10 | 
| Answer» D. 0.1-0.10 | |
| 9. | What is the effect of reheat on steam quality? | 
| A. | increases | 
| B. | decreases | 
| C. | does not change | 
| D. | depends on several parameters | 
| Answer» B. decreases | |
| 10. | What is the effect of decrease of reheat pressure on the quality of steam at turbine exhaust? | 
| A. | decreases | 
| B. | increases | 
| C. | remains same | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. remains same | |
| 11. | The optimum reheat pressure for the most of the modern power plants is ___________ of the initial steam pressure | 
| A. | 0.1-0.5 | 
| B. | 0.2-0.3 | 
| C. | 0.2-0.25 | 
| D. | 0.25-0.3 | 
| Answer» D. 0.25-0.3 | |
| 12. | Which of the following problems are posed by increasing the number of reheats? | 
| A. | Cost & Fabrication problems arise | 
| B. | Heat transfer problems arise | 
| C. | Frictional losses arise | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Heat transfer problems arise | |
| 13. | The cycle efficiency in a single reheat plant is influenced by | 
| A. | pressure at tubine inlet | 
| B. | pressure at which steam is reheated | 
| C. | temperature at which steam is reheated | 
| D. | temperature at tubine inlet | 
| Answer» C. temperature at which steam is reheated | |
| 14. | Net Work output of the plant __________ with reheat. | 
| A. | decreases | 
| B. | increases | 
| C. | remains same | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. remains same | |
| 15. | Why don’t we use more than two reheats?$ | 
| A. | not economical | 
| B. | increased mechanical stresses | 
| C. | net efficiency is decreased | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. | Why is the steam not allowed to expand deep into the two phase region before it is taken to reheating? | 
| A. | to control flow rate | 
| B. | to control phase change | 
| C. | to protect reheat tubes | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 17. | Efficiency of cycle will increase due to Reheating if | 
| A. | mean temperature of heat addition in boiler is higher than in reheat process | 
| B. | mean temperature of heat addition in boiler is lower than in reheat process | 
| C. | it will increase without any conditions | 
| D. | it will not increase | 
| Answer» B. mean temperature of heat addition in boiler is lower than in reheat process | |
| 18. | What is the effect of reheat pressure on mean temperature of heat addition Tml? | 
| A. | Reheat pressure is directly proportional to Tml | 
| B. | Reheat pressure is inversely proportional to Tml | 
| C. | Reheat pressure is equal to Tml | 
| D. | Tml is independent of reheat pressure | 
| Answer» B. Reheat pressure is inversely proportional to Tml | |
| 19. | Reheating of steam | 
| A. | decreases steam rate | 
| B. | increases steam rate | 
| C. | no effect on steam rate | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. increases steam rate | |
| 20. | The product of heat rate & efficiency when the heat rate is expressed in kJ/kWh is equal to? | 
| A. | 60 | 
| B. | 36 | 
| C. | 360 | 
| D. | 3600 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. | The product of steam rate & network when the steam rate is expressed in kg/kWh is equal to? | 
| A. | 36 | 
| B. | 360 | 
| C. | 3600 | 
| D. | 60 | 
| Answer» D. 60 | |