2301. Water is injected in gas turbine cycle to___________________?
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A. it is never done

B. control fire hazards

C. control temperature

D. increase efficiency

E. control output of turbine
2303. Mechanical efficiency of gas turbines as compared to I.C engines is____________________?
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A. depends on on odier considerations

B. same

C. higher

D. lower

E. unpredictable

2304. Inter cooling in compressors__________________?
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A. enables compression in two stages

B. prevents compressor jacket running very hot

C. results in saving of power in compressing a given volume to given pressure

D. cools the delivered air

E. is the standard practice for big compressors

2307. Efficiency of gas turbine is increased by________________ ?
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A. reheating

B. all of the above

C. inter cooling

D. none of the above

E. adding a regenerator
2308. The work ratio of simple gas turbine cycle depends on_________________?
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A. maximum cycle temperature

B. minimum cycle temperature

C. pressure ratio

D. all of the above

E. none of die above

2309. Surging phenomenon in centrifugal com-pressor depends on ___________________?
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A. k up wrong statement ?

B. stagnation pressure at the outlet

C. pressure ratio

D. change in load

E. all of the above

F. mass flow rate

2310. Open cycle gas turbine works on___________________?
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A. Brayton or Atkinson cycle

B. ankine cycle

C. Carnot cycle

D. Joule cycle

E. Erricsson cycle

2311. An ideal air compressor cycle with clearance on p-v diagram can be represented by following processes_______________?
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A. two adiabatic, one isobaric and one constant volume,

B. two adiabatic and two isobaric

C. two isobaric, two adiabatic and one constant volume

D. one adiabatic, one isobaric and two constant volume

E. one adiabatic, two isobaric, and one constant volume

2312. The thermodynamic efficiency of rotary compressor is based on_______________?
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A. none of the above

B. polytropic compression

C. isentropic compression

D. adiabatic compression

E. isothermal compression

2314. Ratio of indicated h.p. to shaft h.p. in known as__________________?
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A. adiabatic efficiency

B. mechanical efficiency

C. volumetric efficiency

D. compressor efficiency

E. isothermal efficiency

2315. Phenomenon of choking in compressor means __________________?
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A. no flow of air

B. does not occur

C. reducing mass flow rate with increase in pressure ratio

D. fixed mass flow rate regardless of pressure ratio

E. increased inclination of chord with air steam

2316. Isothermal compression efficiency, even when running at high speed, can be approached by using A. multi-stage compression B. cold water spray C. both A. and B. above D. fully insulating the cylinder E. high stroke_________________?
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A. thermal compression efficiency, even when running at high speed, can be approached by using

B. multi-stage compression

C. cold water spray

D. both A. and B. above

E. fully insulating the cylinder

F. high stroke

2317. Pick up the wrong statement ?
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A. axial flow compressors apt to be longer as compared to centrifugal type

B. Axial flow compressors have a sub-stantially constant delivery at variable pressures

C. centrifugal compressors have a wider stable operating range than axial flow compressors

D. centrifugal compressors deliver prac-tically constant pressure over a considerable range of capacities

E. axial flow compressors are bigger in diameter compared to centrifugal type
2318. In jet engines, paraffin is usually used as the fuel because of its _________________?
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A. A. and C. above

B. low freezing point

C. ease of atomisation

D. high calorific value

E. none of the above

2319. The ratio of isentropic work to eulers work is known as _____________________?
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A. pressure ratio

B. Eulers efficiency

C. isentropic efficiency

D. compressor efficiency

E. pressure coefficient
2321. Typewriter constitutes__________________?
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A. machine

B. none of the above

C. mechanism

D. inversion

E. structure

2322. For S.H.M. cam, the acceleration of the follower at the ends of the stroke and aimidstroke respectively, is__________________?
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A. maximum and minimum

B. maximum and zero

C. minimum and maximum

D. zero and minimum

E. zero and maximum

2323. The Scott-Russell mechanism consists of_________________?
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A. sliding and rotary pairs

B. turning and rotary pairs

C. sliding pairs only

D. sliding and turning pairs

E. turning pairs only

2324. Angle of ascent of cam is defined as the angle___________________?
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A. of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower

B. moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position

C. moved by the cam from beginning oi ascent to the termination of descent

D. through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in highest position

E. during which the follower returns to its initial position

2325. A kinematic chain requires at least________________________?
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A. 4 links and 4 turning pairs

B. none of the above

C. 3 links and 4 turning pairs

D. 2 links and 3 turning pairs

E. 5 links and 4 turning pairs

2326. The example of lower pair is_______________?
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A. none of the above

B. shaft revolving in a bearing

C. all of the above

D. straight line motion mechanisms

E. automobile steering gear

2327. The velocity of any point in mechanism relative to any other point on the mechanism on velocity polygon is represented by the line________________?
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A. joining the corresponding points

B. perpendicular to line as per A.

C. at 45 to line as per A.

D. none of the above

E. not possible to determine with these data

2329. Which is the false statement about the properties of instantaneous center____________________?
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A. the two rigid links which have no linear velocity relative to each other at this center have the same linear velocity to the third rigid link

B. the two rigid links have no linear velocities relative to each other at the instantaneous centre

C. at the instantaneous center of rotation, one rigid link rotates instantaneously relative to another for the configuration of mechanism considered

D. the double centre can be denoted either by 02 or Ol2, but proper selection should be made

E. none of the above

2330. Peaucellier mechanism has__________________?
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A. five links

B. four links

C. eight links

D. six links

E. twelve links

2331. T Jie horse power transmitted by a belt is dependent upon _________________?
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A. tension on slack side of belt

B. all of the above

C. tension on tight side of belt

D. speed of pulley

E. radius of pulley

2332. Which of the following would constitute a link__________________?
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A. piston, crank pin and crank shaft

B. piston, and piston rod

C. piston rod and cross head

D. piston, piston rings and gudgeon pin

E. piston, piston-rod and cross head
2333. The e.g. of a link in any mechanism would experience_________________?
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A. no acceleration

B. linear acceleration

C. angular acceleration

D. both angular and linear accelerations

E. none of the above

2334. Which of the following is false statement in respect of differences between machine and structure___________________?
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A. Machines transmit mechanical work, whereas structures transmit forces

B. Efficiency of machines as well as structures is below 100%

C. In machines, relative motion exists be-tween its members, whereas same does hot exist in case of structures

D. Machines modify movement and work, whereas structures modify forces

E. Machines are run by electric motors, but structures are not

2336. Ackermann steering gear consists of_______________?
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A. lower pairs

B. higher pairs

C. sliding pairs

D. rolling pairs

E. turning pairs
2337. the chain is constrained when_________________?
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A. L.H.S. = R.H.S.

B. none of the above

C. L.H.S. R.H.S.

D. there is no such criterion for checking above requirement

2338. In elliptical trammels_________________?
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A. one pair turning and three pairs sliding

B. two pairs turning and two pairs sliding

C. three pairs turning and one pair sliding

D. all four pairs sliding

E. all four pairs are turning

2341. The magnitude of tangential acceleration is equal to____________________?
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A. velocity x crank radius2

B. velocity2 x crank radius

C. velocityvcrankradius

D. none of the above

E. (velocity/crankradius)

2342. Angular acceleration of a link can be determined by dividing the___________________?
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A. centripetal component of acceleration with length of link

B. all of the above

C. tangential component of acceleration with length of link

D. resultant acceleration with length of link

E. none of the above

2343. A completely constrained motion can be transmitted with __________________?
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A. 1 link with pin joints

B. all of the above

C. 2 links with pin joints

D. 4 links with pin joints

E. 3 links with pin joints

2344. The Hookes joint consists of ____________________?
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A. five forks

B. one fork

C. four forks

D. three forks

E. two forks
2346. A panto graph is a mechanism with___________________?
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A. rolling pairs

B. turning pairs

C. spherical pairs

D. higher pairs

E. lower pairs
2348. Pulley in a belt drive acts as_______________?
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A. rolling pair

B. sliding pair

C. surface pair

D. cylindrical pair

E. turning pair

2349. The Ackermann steering mechanism is preferred to the Davis type in automobiles because____________________?
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A. the former is most rigid

B. the former is most economical

C. the former is having turning pair

D. the former is mathematically accurate

E. none of thfr above

2350. Which of the following is a lower pair_______________?
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A. cam and follower

B. A. and B. above

C. ball and socket i

D. belt drive

E. piston and cylinder