QUIZ -

Unit 5: Applied Thermodynamics

Power Producing Devices

1.Boiler
2.Engines
3.Turbines
 Question (1)
1. Water tube boilers are those in which.....
A. Flue gases pass through tubes and water around it B. Water passes through the tubes and flue gases around it
C. Work is done during adiabatic expansion D. Change is enthalpy

2. Fire tube boilers are those in which.............

A. Flue gases pass through tubes and water around it B. Water passes through the tubes and flue gases around it
C. Work is done during adiabatic expansion D. Change is enthalpy

3. The boiler commonly used in a thermal plant are__________________.

A. Water tube type B. Fire tube C. Both (a) & (b) D. None of these

4. On what basis are fire and water tube boilers are classified?
A. Depending the combustion products formed B. Depending the state of fuel
C. Depending on the steam formation rate D. Depending tubular heating surface
 Question (2)
1. Which of these is a stationary boiler?
a) Locomotive boiler b) Marine boiler c) Mobile boiler d) Babcock-Wilcox boiler

2. The water tubes in a babcock and wilcox boiler are........

A. Horizontal B. Vertical C. Inclined D. Horizontal and inclined

3. Economiser is used to heat.......

A. Feed heater B. Air C. Flue gases D. All of the above

4. The economiser is used in boilers to........

A. Increase thermal efficiency of boiler B. Economise on fule
C. Extract heat from the exhaust the gases D. Increase flue gas temperature
 Question (3)
1. Heat engine uses ______ energy to produce mechanical work.
A. Thermal B. Fluid C. Kinetic D. Electric

2. Which of the following is not used in four stroke compression-ignition (CI) engines?
A. Fuel pump B. Spark plug C. Fuel injector D. Inlet and outlet Valves

3. The ascending order of strokes in four stroke engine is

A. Suction stroke – Expansion stroke – Compression stroke – Exhaust stroke
B. Suction stroke – Compression stroke – Expansion stroke –Exhaust stroke
C. Suction stroke – Expansion stroke – Exhaust stroke – Compression stroke
D. Suction stroke – Compression stroke – Exhaust stroke – Expansion stroke

4. In four stroke engine which of the following is also known as power stroke
A. Suction stroke B. Compression stroke C. Expansion stroke D. Exhaust stroke
 Question (4)
1. In two stroke engine, which of the following functions are performed at the same time?
A. Compression and exhaust B. Intake and Expansion C. Intake and exhaust D. Intake and compression

2. In a four stroke engine,the working cycle is completed in.......

A. One revolution of the crankshaft B. Two revolution of the crankshaft
C. Three revolution of the crankshaft D. Four revolution of the crankshaft

3. A two stroke cycle engine gives......the number of power strokes as compared to the four stroke cycle
engine,at the same engine speed
A. Half B. Same C. Double D. Four times

4. In two stroke cycle engine, cycle is completed in ______

A. four strokes of the piston B. two revolutions of the crankshaft
C. one revolution of the crankshaft D. four revolutions of the crankshaft
 Question (5)
1. A carburettor is used to supply........
A. Petrol,air and lubricating oil B. Air and diesel C. Petrol and lubricating oil D. Petrol and air

2. In a diesel engine,the fuel is ignited by.......

A. Spark B. Injected fuel
C. Ignitor D. Heat resulting from compression air that is supplied from combustion

3. In compression ignition (CI) engine, the compression ratio is

A. Cylinder volume / Clearance volume B. Swept Volume / Cylinder Volume
C. Clearance volume / Cylinder volume D. Cylinder volume / Swept volume

4. A petrol engine has compression ratio.......

A. 6 to 10 B. 10 to 15
C. 15 to 25 D. 25 to 40
 Question (6)
1. Turbine converts Hydraulic energy is converted into……….
a) Mechanical Energy b) Electrical Energy c) Nuclear Energy d) Elastic Energy

2. Which principle is used in Hydraulic Turbines?

a) Faraday law b) Newton’s second law c) Charles law d) Braggs law

3. Buckets and blades used in a turbine are used to:

a) Alter the direction of water b) Switch off the turbine c) To regulate the wind speed
d) To regenerate the power

4. ______________is the electric power obtained from the energy of the water.
a) Roto dynamic power b) Thermal power c) Nuclear power d) Hydroelectric power
 Question (7)
1. ______________generated in a turbine is used to run electric generator linked to the turbine shaft?
a) Mechanical Energy b) Potential Energy c) Elastic Energy d) Kinetic Energy

2. Which kind of turbines changes the pressure of the water entered through it?
a) Reaction turbines b) Impulse turbines c) Reactive turbines d) Kinetic turbines

3. Which type of turbine is used to change the velocity of the water through its flow?
a) Kinetic turbines b) Axial flow turbines c) Impulse turbines d) Reaction turbines

4. Which of the following is an impulse turbine?

a) Pelton turbine b) Francis turbine c) Kaplan turbine d) Propeller turbine
 Question (8)

1. Which type of turbine is a Francis Turbine?

a) Impulse Turbine b) Screw Turbine c) Reaction turbine d) Turgo turbine

2. The function of draft tube is to

a) increase the pressure of the exiting fluid b) increase the Kinetic energy of exiting fluid
c) allow the turbine to be set below tail water level d) keep pressure at runner outlet above the atmospheric
pressure

3. Impulse turbine requires

a) High head and low discharge b) High head and high discharge
c) Low head and low discharge d)Low head and high discharge

4. Reaction turbine requires

a) High head and low discharge b) High head and high discharge
c) Low head and low discharge d) Low head and high discharge
 Question (9)
1. In which type of turbine, the runner needs to be run full of water?
a. Impulse turbine b. Reaction turbine c. Both a. and b. d. None of the above

2. In reaction turbine work is done_______________.

a. totally due to change in kinetic energy of jet b. totally due to change in pressure head
c. mostly due to change in pressure head and small amount of work is due to change in kinetic energy
d. mostly due to change in kinetic energy and small amount of work is due to change in pressure head

3. Which type of turbine is a Francis Turbine?

a) Impulse Turbine b) Screw Turbine c) Reaction turbine d) Turgo turbine

4. The function of draft tube is to

a) increase the pressure of the exiting fluid b) increase the Kinetic energy of exiting fluid
c) allow the turbine to be set below tail water level d) keep pressure at runner outlet above the
atmospheric pressure
 Question (10)
1. In two stroke cycle engine, cycle is completed in ______
A. four strokes of the piston B. two revolutions of the crankshaft
C. one revolution of the crankshaft D. four revolutions of the crankshaft

2. A two stroke cycle engine gives......the number of power strokes as compared to the four stroke cycle
engine,at the same engine speed
A. Half B. Same C. Double D. Four times

3. In a four stroke engine,the working cycle is completed in.......

A. One revolution of the crankshaft B. Two revolution of the crankshaft
C. Three revolution of the crankshaft D. Four revolution of the crankshaft

4. In two stroke engine, which of the following functions are performed at the same time?
A. Compression and exhaust B. Intake and Expansion C. Intake and exhaust D. Intake and compression
 ANSWERS

Question Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4

No
1 B B C D
2 D C A A
3 A B B C
4 C B C C
5 D D A A
6 A B A D
7 A A C A
8 C A A D
9 B C C A
10 C C B C
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