Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following is a boiler accessory i.e., not a boiler mounting ?

   A. Blow off cock
   B. Feed check valve
   C. Feed water pump
   D. Stop valve

2. The amount of water evaporated in kg per kg of fuel burnt in a boiler is called the ______________ of a boiler ?

   A. Evaporative capacity
   B. Evaporation efficiency
   C. Thermal efficiency
   D. Steam load

3. The delivery pressure of boiler feed water pump compared to the boiler steam pressure is___________________?

   A. Same
   B. Slightly less
   C. Slightly more
   D. Much more

4. The most prominent single cause of corrosion in boiler-tubes, drums, economisers and steam superheaters in a thermal power plant boiler is the_______________?

   A. Water alkalinity & leakage
   B. Hydrazine addition during feed water treatment
   C. Release of non-condensable gas from water in the boiler
   D. Scale formation

5. Spark plug is provided in a/an_________________?

   A. Engine having carburettor
   B. Diesel engine
   C. Compression ignition engine
   D. Both B. & C.

6. A high pressure boiler generates steam at a pressure greater than _____________________ kg/cm2 ?

   A. 10
   B. 30
   C. 50
   D. 80

7. Use of economiser in a boiler plant reduces the fuel consumption for steam generation by about _______________ percent ?

   A. 1
   B. 10
   C. 30
   D. 50

8. Blow off cock is provided in steam boiler to ____________________?

   A. Guard the boiler in case of abnormal rise in steam pressure
   B. Drain out water and sludge during its repair
   C. Regulate the supply of water in boiler
   D. Put out the fire in the furnace when the water level in the boiler falls to unsafe limit

9. As per the Indian boiler regulation (IBR), the type of joint preferred for the circumferential joint is the _____________ joint ?

   A. Butt
   B. Lap
   C. Welded
   D. None of these

10. Boiler draught of 10 mm water column is equivalent to_____________________?

    A. 1 kgf/m2
    B. 10 kgf/m2
    C. 10 kgf/mm2
    D. 1 kgf/mm2