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  • Question
  • Which of the following statement is correct?


  • Options
  • A. In an impulse turbine, the water impinges on the buckets with pressure energy.
  • B. In a reaction turbine, the water glides over the moving vanes with kinetic energy.
  • C. In an impulse turbine, the pressure of the flowing water remains unchanged and is equal to atmospheric pressure.
  • D. In a reaction turbine, the pressure of the flowing water increases after gliding over the vanes.

  • Correct Answer
  • In an impulse turbine, the pressure of the flowing water remains unchanged and is equal to atmospheric pressure. 


  • More questions

    • 1. Tool life is measured by the

    • Options
    • A. number of pieces machined between tool sharpenings
    • B. time the tool is in contact with the job
    • C. volume of material removed between tool sharpenings
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. A rectangular beam subjected to a bending moment is shown in the below figure. The upper layer of the beam will be in tension.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 3. Kerosene is distilled at

    • Options
    • A. 65° to 220°C
    • B. 220° to 345°C
    • C. 345° to 470°C
    • D. 470° to 550°C
    • Discuss
    • 4. The steering of a ship means

    • Options
    • A. movement of a complete ship up and down in vertical plane about transverse axis
    • B. turning of a complete ship in a curve towards right or left, while it moves forward
    • C. rolling of a complete ship side-ways
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The swaying couple is maximum or minimum when the angle of inclination of the crank to the line of stroke (?) is equal to

    • Options
    • A. 90° and 180°
    • B. 45° and 225°
    • C. 180° and 270°
    • D. 270° and 360°
    • Discuss
    • 6. The acceleration of the particle moving with simple harmonic motion is inversely proportional to the displacement of the particle from the mean position.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 7. The centrifugal compressors are generally used for refrigerants that require

    • Options
    • A. small displacements and low condensing pressures
    • B. large displacements and high condensing pressures
    • C. small displacements and high condensing pressures
    • D. large displacements and low condensing pressures
    • Discuss
    • 8. The section modulus (Z) of a beam is given by

    • Options
    • A. I/y
    • B. I.y
    • C. y/I
    • D. M/I
    • Discuss
    • 9. The Euler's equation for the motion of liquids is based upon the assumption that

    • Options
    • A. the fluid is non - viscous, homogeneous and incompressible
    • B. the velocity of flow is uniform over the section
    • C. the flow is continuous, steady and along the stream line
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Cutting and forming operations can be performed in a single operation in a

    • Options
    • A. simple die
    • B. progressive die
    • C. compound die
    • D. combination die
    • Discuss


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