Related Mcqs:

1. A liquid is pumped at the rate of 600 litres using 1000 rpm. If the rpm is changed to 1100, the liquid pumped is _____________ litres?

   A. 600
   B. 660
   C. 1.1
   D. 60

2. Consider a centrifugal pump having a specific impeller diameter, fixed impeller speed pumping a liquid of constant density at a particular discharge capacity. With decrease in the capacity of the pump, the _______________ decreases?

   A. NPSH required
   B. BHP required by the pump
   C. Head of the liquid pumped
   D. All A., B. and C.

3. A centrifugal pump has the following specifications: Power = 4 H.P.; Speed = 800 rpm Head = 8 metres Flow = 1000 litres/minutes. If its speed is halved, then the new head will be ______________ metres?

   A. 2
   B. 4
   C. 8
   D. 5.5

4. A centrifugal pump has the following specifications: Power = 4 H.P.; Speed = 800 rpm Head = 8 metres Flow = 1000 litres/minutes. If its speed is halved, the new discharge will be __________ litres/minute ?

   A. 500
   B. 200
   C. 1000
   D. 750

5. A centrifugal pump has the following specifications: Power = 4 H.P.; Speed = 800 rpm Head = 8 metres Flow = 1000 litres/minutes. If its speed is halved, the power consumed now will be _____________ hp?

   A. 0.5
   B. 2
   C. 4
   D. 1

6. In case of a centrifugal pump, the theoretical head developed is dependent on the _____________ the impeller?

   A. Speed of
   B. Diameter of
   C. Fluid velocity leaving
   D. All A., B. and C.

7. Theoretical head developed by a centrifugal pump does not depend upon the _____________ the impeller?

   A. Radius of
   B. Speed of
   C. Fluid velocity leaving
   D. None of these

8. At a constant speed of the centrifugal pump, it‟s _____________ the impeller diameter?

   A. Capacity varies directly with
   B. Head varies as the square of
   C. Horsepower varies as the cube of
   D. All A., B. and C.

9. Liquid delivery by centrifugal pump starts, only when the head developed by it is equal to the ____________ head?

   A. Manometric
   B. Total
   C. Static
   D. Friction

10. A centrifugal pump is used to pump water through a horizontal distance of 150 m, and then raised to an overhead tank 10 m above. The pipe is smooth with an I.D of 50 mm. What head (m of water) must the pump generate at its exit E. to deliver water at a flow rate of 0.001 m3/s? The Fanning friction factor, f is 0.0062 ?

    A. 10 m
    B. 11 m
    C. 11.8 m
    D. 30 m