Pumps and Pumping MCQs

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Q21.
Radial flow pump is a pump classified on the basis of _____________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Direction of flow
Q22.
Which of the following type of pump is based on the number of entrances to the impeller?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Single suction pump
Q23.
The specific speed of a pump is given by _____________
Discuss
Answer: (b).NQ½ / H¾
Q24.
When the specific speed of the pump is <2600, the type of pump is _____________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Centrifugal pump
Q25.
The reciprocating pump has a ______ flow.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Pulsating
Q26.
The speed at which the reciprocating pump runs (in m/min) is _____________
Discuss
Answer: (a).28
Q27.
The maximum efficiency of a reciprocating pump is _____________
Discuss
Answer: (c).85%
Q28.
In which type of pump, the liquid is in contact with both sides of the plunger?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Double acting reciprocating pump
Q29.
Based on the number of cylinders, the reciprocating pump is divided into ____ types.

a.

2

b.

3

c.

4

d.

5

Discuss
Answer: (d).5
Q30.
Which type of reciprocating pump has a 1200 crank?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Triple cylinder pump
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