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Q. A coal contains 3.5% sulphur by weight, as fired, and all the sulphur may be assumed to go to formation of sulphur dioxide. How many tonnes of SO2 are produced per day of the firing rate is 35 tonnes per hour
  • (A) 54.8
  • (B) 60.8
  • (C) 48.8
  • (D) 58.8
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) 58.8
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Q. The total length of 40 mid-ordinates on a simple steam engine indicator diagram is 17 cm. The pressure scale is 0.6 kg/sq-cm. The mean effective pressure would be
  • (A) 1.0 kg/sq-cm
  • (B) 1.7 kg/sq-cm
  • (C) 1.0 kg/sq-cm
  • (D) 10.2 kg/sq-cm
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) 1.0 kg/sq-cm
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Q. Free air is air at
  • (A) 1 kg/cm2 and 20?C
  • (B) 1 kg/cm2 and atmospheric temperature
  • (C) 1 kg/cm2 and 27?C
  • (D) Atmospheric conditions at any specific location
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Atmospheric conditions at any specific location
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Q. De-Laval turbine is mostly used
  • (A) For small powers at high speeds
  • (B) For small powers at low speeds
  • (C) For high powers at low speeds
  • (D) For high powers at high speeds
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) For small powers at high speeds
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Q. Air fuel ratio for a jet engine is of the order of
  • (A) 15 ; 1
  • (B) 20 ; 1
  • (C) 60 ; 1
  • (D) 400 ; 1
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) 60 ; 1
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Q. Calorific value of methane gas can be determined by
  • (A) Bomb calorimeter
  • (B) Bunsen's apparatus
  • (C) Orsat's apparatus
  • (D) None of the above
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) None of the above
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Q. Which one of the following factors will not assist in improving thermal efficiency of a compression ignition engine?
  • (A) Fine atomisation and even distribution of fuel
  • (B) Minimum heat loss during combustion
  • (C) Clear exhaust
  • (D) High surface to volume ratio
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) High surface to volume ratio
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Q. A diesel power plant is best suited as
  • (A) Base load plant
  • (B) Stand by plant
  • (C) Peak load plant
  • (D) General purpose plant
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Stand by plant
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Q. Excessive moisture in steam in a steam turbine is likely to result in
  • (A) Erosion of turbine blades
  • (B) Excess work done by rotor due to momentum of water particles
  • (C) Overheating of turbine blaces
  • (D) Reduced load on condenser
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Erosion of turbine blades
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Q. According to Boyle's law
  • (A) At constant pressure the temperature of a gas varies inversely as its volume
  • (B) At constant pressure the absolute temperature of a gas varies inversely as its volume
  • (C) At constant temperature, the pressure of a gas varies inversely as its volume
  • (D) At constant temperature, the absolute pressure of a gas varies inversely as its volume
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) At constant temperature, the absolute pressure of a gas varies inversely as its volume

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