In reaction turbine, draft tube is used_____________________?

A. To transport water downstream without eddies
B. To convert the kinetic energy to flow energy by a gradual expansion of the flow cross-section
C. For safety of turbine
D. To increase flow rate

Impulse turbine is generally fitted______________________?

A. At the level of tail race
B. Little above the tail race
C. Slightly below the tail race
D. About 2.5 m above the tail race to avoid cavitation

Francis turbine is best suited for_____________________?

A. Medium head application from 24 to 180 m
B. Low head installation up to 30 m
C. High head installation above 180 m
D. All types of heads

Francis, Kaplan and propeller turbines fall under the category of___________________?

A. Impulse turbines
B. Reaction turbines
C. Axial flow turbines
D. Mixed flow turbines

The discharge through a reaction turbine with increase in unit speed____________________?

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Remains unaffected
D. First increases and then decreases

Specific speed for reaction turbines ranges from___________________?

A. 0 to 4.5
B. 10 to 100
C. 80 to 200
D. 250 to 300

Which place in hydraulic turbine is most susceptible for cavitation __________________?

A. Inlet of draft rube
B. Blade inlet
C. Guide blade
D. Penstock

According to fan laws, for fans having constant wheel diameter, the air or gas capacity varies______________________?

A. Directly as fan speed
B. Square of fan speed
C. Cube of fan speed
D. Square root of fan speed

Saving of work done and power by fitting an air vessel to single acting reciprocating pump is of the order of__________________?

A. 39.2%
B. 49.2%
C. 68.8%
D. 84.8%

According to fan laws, for fans having constant wheel diameter, the pressure varies________________?

A. Directly as fan speed
B. Square of fan speed
C. Cube of fan speed
D. Square root of fan speed