Q1-In general water turbines may be put in the following decreasing order of specific speeds as

Select one:
a. Kaplan turbine , impulse and Francis Turbine
b. Francis turbine, Kaplan turbine and Pelton Turbine
c. Propeller turbine , Francis Turbine and Pelton turbine
d. Pelton turbine , Francis Turbine and Kaplan turbine
Q2- Pelton turbine is
Select one:
a. Impulse turbine
b. inward flow reaction turbine
c. Reaction turbine
d. Impulse reaction turbine
Q3-Radially inward flow machines
Select one:
a. fluid loses static head
b. are turbine
c. All options are correct
d. U2 is smaller than U1
Q4- The hydraulic efficiency of turbine
Select one:
a. Mechanical energy delivered by the rotor/ Energy gained by the fluid
b. Mechanical energy delivered by the rotor /Energy available from the fluid
c. Energy gained by the fluid/ Mechanical energy delivered by the rotor
d. Energy available from the fluid/ Mechanical energy delivered by the rotor
Q5- In reaction turbine

Select one:
a. Full of the total head available at the inlet to the turbine is converted to the velocity head, before
the runner is reached.
b. Pressure or static head is constant as it passes through the the runner.
c. Fluid enters to one or two blades at a time
d. Only part of the total head available at the inlet to the turbine is converted to the velocity head,
before the runner is reached.
Q6-Find the wrong statement
Select one:
a. For an axial impulse machine U1 smaller than U2
b. For an axial flow impulse machine Vr1=Vr2
c. For an axial impulse machine U1=U2
d. It is difficult to obtain radial flow impulse machine
Q7-Francis turbine is
Select one:
a. radial inward flow reaction turbine
b. radial outward flow reaction turbine
c. radial inward flow impulse turbine
d. Impulse turbine
Q8-The mean bucket speed of a pelton wheel is 15 m/s and velocity of jet at inlet is 28.7 m/s. What
is the relative velocity of water at outlet of bucket
Select one:
a. 13.27
b. 14.57 m/s
c. 18.27
d. 43.7
Q9-Pelton turbine is suitable for
Select one:
a. High head
b. Medium head
c. None
d. Low head
Q10-Dynamic similarity exists when the model and prototype have the same
Select one:
a. length scale ratio and velocity scale ratio
b. length scale ratio velocity scale ratio and force scale ratio
c. length scale ratio and time scale ratio
d. length scale ratio time scale ratio and velocity scale ratio
Q11-In a Kaplan turbine runner, the number of blades are generally between

2 to 4
4 to 8
16 to 24
8 to l6
Q12-A Single jet pelton turbine is required to drive a generator to develop 10 MW. The available
head at the nozzle is 762 m assuming electric generator efficiency 95 % and Pelton wheel efficiency
87 %. Find the flow rate through the turbine in m3/s

a. 15.3
b. 1.53
c. 16.3
d. 1.62
Q13-The unit of physical quantity which does not depend on the unit of any other physical
quantity is called as
Select one:

independent dimension

core dimension
none
fundamental dimension
Q14-The speed ratio for pelton turbine for most efficient operation is in the range
Select one:
a. 0.43-0.47
b. 1.4-2.0
c. 0.1-0.3
d. 0.70-0.85
Q15-The moment of momentum of water in a turbine is reduced by 15915 Nm in a turbine rotating at
600 rpm. The power developed in kW is
Select one:
a. 5000
b. 1500
c. 1000
d. 2000
Q16-A turbine develops 500 kW power under net head of 30 m. If the over all efficiency of turbine is
0.83, the discharge through the turbine in m3/s, is

Select one:
a. 2.05
b. 1.41
c. 1.51
d. 20.5
Q17-To generate 8100 kW under head of 81 m while working at a speed of 540 rpm, the turbine
choice will be
Select one:
a. Bulb
b. Kaplan
c. Pelton
d. Francis
Q18-The overall efficiency of the turbine
Select one:
a. Energy available from the fluid/ Mechanical energy in the output shaft at coupling
b. Mechanical energy in the output shaft at coupling / Energy available from the fluid
c. Overall efficiency is equal to hydraulic efficiency
d. Mechanical energy delivered by rotor/ Energy available from the fluid
Q19-In a Francis turbine the discharge leaves the runner radially at the exit. For this turbine
Select one:
a. the guide vane angle is 90 degree
b. the absolute velocity is radial at outlet
c. the blade tip is radial at outlet
d. the blade tip is radial at inlet
Q20-A turbine develops 2515 kW at 240 rpm. The torque in the shaft is 400 kN.m
Select one:
a. 100 kN.m
b. 400 kN.m
c. 3335 kN.m
d. 1000 kN.m
Q21-For radially outward flow machines
Select one:
a. are turbines
b. Fluid loses its static head
c. Fluid gain its static head
d. none
Q22-For Impulse Turbine
Select one:
a. Change in static head in the rotor is nonzero
b. Change in static head in the rotor is zero
c. both change in the dynamic head and static head of the fluid is zero in the rotor
d. Change in the dynamic head of the fluid is zero in the rotor
Q23-For radially outward machines
Select one:
a. U2 is greater than U1
b. none
c. U2 is equal to U1
d. U2 is smaller than U1
Q24-In all reaction turbine, maximum efficiency is obtained if ( All angles are measured with respect
to the direction of peripheral velocity)
Select one:
a. If guide vane angle is 90 degree
b. the blade angle of runner is 90 degree at inlet
c. the blade angle of runner is 90 degree at outlet
d. the angle of the absolute velocity vector at the outlet is 90 degree
Q25-Degree reaction for turbine is
Select one:
a. The ratio of energy transfer by change in dynamic head to the static head energy transfer in the
rotor
b. The ratio of energy transfer by change in static head to the dynamic head energy transfer in the
rotor
c. The ratio of energy transfer by change in dynamic head to the total energy transfer in the rotor
d. The ratio of energy transfer by change in static head to the total energy transfer in the rotor