Hydraulic Machines MCQs

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Q71.
The force exerted (in newton) by a jetof water impinging normally on a fixed plate is (where w = Specific weight of water in N/m³, a = Cross-sectional area of jet in m², and V = Velocity of jet in m/s)
Discuss
Answer: (d).waV² / g
Q72.
A Pelton wheel develops 1750 kW under a head of 100 metres while running at 200 r.p.m. and discharging 2500 litres of water per second. The unit discharge of wheel is
Discuss
Answer: (a).0.25 m³/s
Discuss
Answer: (c).directly proportional to N²
Q74.
The power developed by a turbine is (where H = Head of water under which the turbine is working)
Discuss
Answer: (c).directly proportional to H^3/2
Q75.
If V1 and V2 are the velocities of water at inlet and outlet of the draft tube respectively, then the efficiency of a draft tube is
Discuss
Answer: (b).(V­1² - V2²) / V1²
Q76.
A jet of water enters and leaves a fixed curved vane tangentially. The force of jet along perpendicular to the vane is zero.
Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q77.
In a mixed flow centrifugal pump, the flow through the impeller is a combination of radial and axial flows.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Correct
Discuss
Answer: (a).tangential flow impulse turbine
Q79.
The discharge through a reaction turbine __________ with the increase in unit speed.
Discuss
Answer: (c).decreases
Q80.
In a mixed flow reaction turbine, the flow of water is partly radial and partly axial.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Correct