Explore topic-wise MCQs in Mechanical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers.

This section includes 6 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following are effects of nozzle friction?1. Enthalpy drop decreases2. Exit velocity reduces3. Decrease in specific volume4. Decrease in mass flow rate

A. (1), (2) and (3)
B. (2), (3) and (4)
C. (1), (3) and (4)
D. (1), (2) and (4)
Answer» E.
2.

If (V u V u), then machine is called as________.

A. compressor
B. turbine
C. pump
D. all of the above
Answer» C. pump
3.

The ratio of actual mass flow rate ( ) to ideal mass flow rate ( ) is called as________

A. nozzle coefficient
B. coefficient of nozzle friction
C. coefficient of discharge
D. coefficient of mass
Answer» D. coefficient of mass
4.

Which of the following sentences are correct for steam turbine?1. Steam turbine requires large floor area2. Steam turbine is a rotary high speed machine3. Steam turbine has low weight to power ratio4. Steam turbine has more initial cost and mainte ce cost

A. (1) and (2)
B. (2) and (3)
C. (3) and (4)
D. (1) and (4)
Answer» C. (3) and (4)
5.

What is the effect of increasing flow coefficient ( ) in an axial flow compressor on blade loading coefficient ( )?

A. Blade loading coefficient ( ) increases
B. Blade loading coefficient ( ) decreases
C. Blade loading coefficient ( ) remains constant
D. Unpredictable
Answer» C. Blade loading coefficient ( ) remains constant
6.

Which compressors are suitable for large volume flow rates of above 1200 m/min

A. Centrifugal compressors
B. Axial flow compressors
C. Both a. and b.
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both a. and b.