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This section includes 463 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
451. |
When the cross-section of a nozzle increases continuously from entrance to exit, it is called a |
A. | convergent-divergent nozzle |
B. | divergent nozzle |
C. | convergent nozzle |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. convergent nozzle | |
452. |
Rateau turbine is |
A. | pressure-velocity compounded turbine |
B. | simple reaction turbine |
C. | velocity compounded turbine |
D. | pressure compounded turbine |
Answer» E. | |
453. |
The ratio of the useful heat drop to the isentropic heat drop is called |
A. | condenser efficiency |
B. | nozzle efficiency |
C. | vacuum efficiency |
D. | boiler efficiency |
Answer» C. vacuum efficiency | |
454. |
What is the critical pressure ratio for initially wet steam? |
A. | 0.582 |
B. | 0.546 |
C. | 0.577 |
D. | 0.601 |
Answer» B. 0.546 | |
455. |
The Parsons’ reaction turbine has |
A. | only moving blades |
B. | only fixed blades |
C. | fixed and moving blades of different shape |
D. | identical fixed and moving blades |
Answer» E. | |
456. |
The supersaturated flow of steam through a nozzle as compared to a stable flow, the available heat drop |
A. | increases |
B. | decreases |
C. | is unpredictable |
D. | remains same |
Answer» C. is unpredictable | |
457. |
De-Laval turbine is a |
A. | multi rotor impulse turbine |
B. | impulse reaction turbine |
C. | single rotor impulse turbine |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
458. |
In rocket engines the amount of expansion in Nozzle determines the |
A. | exit temperature |
B. | exit pressure |
C. | exit temperature & pressure |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
459. |
When mach number is greater than one the flow is |
A. | subsonic |
B. | supersonic |
C. | laminar |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. laminar | |
460. |
The steam leaves the nozzle at a |
A. | low pressure and a high velocity |
B. | high pressure and a high velocity |
C. | high pressure and a low velocity |
D. | low pressure and a low velocity |
Answer» B. high pressure and a high velocity | |
461. |
If mach number is less than one then its flow is |
A. | subsonic flow |
B. | turbulent flow |
C. | laminar flow |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. turbulent flow | |
462. |
Nozzle is used to control direction or characteristics of flow. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
463. |
 In fountains the type of nozzle used is |
A. | none of the mentioned |
B. | turbulent jet |
C. | high speed nozzle |
D. | laminar jet |
Answer» E. | |