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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Fluid Mechanics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Hydro-graph is a graph that shows________ |
| A. | Load curve |
| B. | Energy curve |
| C. | Mass curve |
| D. | Volume curve |
| Answer» B. Energy curve | |
| 2. |
What is the function of a surge tank? |
| A. | It causes water hammer |
| B. | Produces surge in the pipeline |
| C. | Relieves water hammer |
| D. | Supplies water at constant pressure |
| Answer» D. Supplies water at constant pressure | |
| 3. |
Gross head is defined as______ |
| A. | Difference of flow of object |
| B. | Difference of flow of air |
| C. | Difference of flow of water |
| D. | Difference of water level between the head race and tail race |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
GROSS_HEAD_IS_DEFINED_AS______?$ |
| A. | Difference of flow of object |
| B. | Difference of flow of air |
| C. | Difference of flow of water |
| D. | Difference of water level between the head race and tail race |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Hydro-graph is a graph that shows________$ |
| A. | Load curve |
| B. | Energy curve |
| C. | Mass curve |
| D. | Volume curve |
| Answer» B. Energy curve | |
| 6. |
What_is_the_function_of_a_surge_tank?$ |
| A. | It causes water hammer |
| B. | Produces surge in the pipeline |
| C. | Relieves water hammer |
| D. | Supplies water at constant pressure |
| Answer» D. Supplies water at constant pressure | |
| 7. |
What is the function of a pump storage scheme? |
| A. | Improve power factor |
| B. | Improve mass factor |
| C. | Improve plant capacity factor |
| D. | Improve volume factor |
| Answer» D. Improve volume factor | |
| 8. |
Which among the following is used as a regulating reservoir? |
| A. | Reservoir |
| B. | Spillways |
| C. | Forebay |
| D. | Penstock |
| Answer» D. Penstock | |
| 9. |
In a hydroelectric power plant, where is the penstock used? |
| A. | Between dam and the turbine |
| B. | Between turbine and discharge drain |
| C. | Turbine and heat exchanger |
| D. | Heat exchanger and fluid pump |
| Answer» B. Between turbine and discharge drain | |
| 10. |
Which is the most suitable place to build a hydroelectric power plant? |
| A. | Deserts |
| B. | Grasslands |
| C. | Hilly areas |
| D. | Underground |
| Answer» D. Underground | |
| 11. |
Which among the following are commercial sources of energy? |
| A. | Solar energy |
| B. | Animal wastes |
| C. | Agricultural wastes |
| D. | Wood |
| Answer» B. Animal wastes | |
| 12. |
Water hammer is developed in which power plant? |
| A. | Solar |
| B. | Nuclear |
| C. | Hydro |
| D. | Wind |
| Answer» D. Wind | |
| 13. |
The power output of the turbine in a hydroelectric plant depends on______________ |
| A. | Type of dam and its system efficiency |
| B. | Discharge and system efficiency |
| C. | Type of turbine and type of dam |
| D. | Type of turbine and area of the reservoir |
| Answer» C. Type of turbine and type of dam | |
| 14. |
Which among the following is true for hydroelectric power plants? |
| A. | Operating cost is low and initial cost is high |
| B. | Both operating and initial cost are high |
| C. | Both operating and initial cost are low |
| D. | Operating cost is high and initial cost is low |
| Answer» B. Both operating and initial cost are high | |
| 15. |
Where is a water hammer developed? |
| A. | Reservoir |
| B. | Penstock |
| C. | Turbine blades |
| D. | Pipe line |
| Answer» C. Turbine blades | |