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Question 31. The number of water level indicators in a boiler are generally __________ in number.
  1.    One
  2.    Two
  3.    Three
  4.    Four
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Answer: Option B. -> Two
Question 32. The fire tubes in a Cochran boiler usually have _________ diameter.
  1.    6.25 mm
  2.    62.5 mm
  3.    72.5 mm
  4.    92.5 mm
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Answer: Option B. -> 62.5 mm
Question 33. The fire tubes in a Locomotive boiler has __________ diameter.
  1.    4.75 mm
  2.    5.47 mm
  3.    7.45 mm
  4.    47.5 mm
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Answer: Option D. -> 47.5 mm
Question 34. Which of the following is correct? (Where pa = Actual mean effective pressure, pm = Theoretical mean effective pressure, and K = Diagram factor)
  1.    pa = pm/K
  2.    pa = pm × K
  3.    pa = K/pm
  4.    pa = pm + K
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Answer: Option B. -> pa = pm × K
Question 35. The critical pressure ratio (p₂/p₁) is given by
  1.    (p₂/p₁) = [2/(n - 1)] n/(n + 1)
  2.    (p₂/p₁) = [2/(n + 1)] n/(n-1)
  3.    (p₂/p₁) = [(n - 1)/2] n + (1/n)
  4.    (p₂/p₁) = [(n + 1)/2] n - (1/n)
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> (p₂/p₁) = [2/(n + 1)] n/(n-1)
Question 36. The main object of a boiler trial is
  1.    To determine the generating capacity of the boiler
  2.    To determine the thermal efficiency of the boiler when working at a definite pressure
  3.    To prepare heat balance sheet for the boiler
  4.    All of the above
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Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
Question 37. The pressure of feed water has to be raised before its entry into the boiler. The pressure is raised by a device known as
  1.    Feed pump
  2.    Injector
  3.    Feed check valve
  4.    Pressure gauge
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Answer: Option A. -> Feed pump
Question 38. The function of a safety valve is
  1.    To blow off steam when the pressure of steam inside the boiler exceeds the working pressure
  2.    To indicate the water level inside the boiler to an observer
  3.    To measure pressure of steam inside the steam boiler
  4.    None of the above
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Answer: Option A. -> To blow off steam when the pressure of steam inside the boiler exceeds the working pressure
Question 39. The function of a piston in a steam engine is
  1.    To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending
  2.    To transfer motion from the piston to the cross-head
  3.    To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment
  4.    None of these
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Answer: Option C. -> To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment
Question 40. Adiabatic process is
  1.    Essentially an isentropic process
  2.    Non-heat transfer process
  3.    Reversible process
  4.    Constant temperature process
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Answer: Option B. -> Non-heat transfer process

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