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W -3 … MCQ (Multiple Choice Question)

Q. Choose the correct answer for each branch below (only 5):

1. Reheating of steam for steam turbine cycle is done primarily to

Increase the pressure of steam in the

A. Increase boiler chimney draught B.
condenser

C. Improve thermal efficiency of the plant D. All of the above

2. The percentage of total energy input appearing as net work output of the cycle
a. Thermal efficiency
b. Combustion efficiency
c. Engine efficiency
d. Compression efficiency

3. Actual Rankine Cycle is a __________ process.

(a) Reversible (b) Irreversible (c) Both of the mentioned (d) none of the
mentioned

4. In Rankine cycle, the work output from a turbine is given by

a. change of entropy between inlet and outlet.

b. change of enthalpy between inlet and outlet.
c. change in internal energy between inlet and outlet.
d.change in temperature between inlet and outlet.

5. At ideal condition of vapour power cycle, reversible constant pressure heat rejection is
carried out at
a. boiler b. turbine c. condenser d. feed pump

6 Pressure of steam in condenser is

(a) atmospheric pressure

(b) more than atmospheric pressure
(c) slightly less than atmospheric pressure
(d) much less than atmospheric pressure.
7. What is the relation between efficiencies of Rankine cycle () and Carnot cycle for the same
pressure ratio?

a. (ηRankine) = (ηCarnot)
b. (ηRankine) > (ηCarnot )
c. (ηRankine) < (ηCarnot )
d. none of the above

8. What is the effect of superheated steam on efficiency of Rankine cycle?

a. efficiency of Rankine cycle decreases with increase in superheat of the steam

b. efficiency of Rankine cycle increases with increase in superheat of the steam
c. efficiency of Rankine cycle is not affected by change in superheat of the steam
d. none of the above
9. What is the formula for efficiency of vapour power cycle?

a. ηcycle = W net / Qin

b. ηcycle = (W T – W P) / Qin
c. ηcycle = (Qin – Qout) / Qin
d. all of the above
10.
The perfect heat engine works on the Carnot cycle between 1000?C and 200?C. The efficiency of the
engine will be

A. 80% B. 60%

C. 62.80% D. 37.20%