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Post NameJUNIOR INSTRUCTOR (PUMP OPERATOR) -INDUSTRIAL TRAINING .
Question Paper Code061/2019
Date of Test21 November 2019
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Second law of thermodynamics defines
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D. Entropy
2
In a throttling process
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C. Temperature remains constant
3
Which of the following cycles has the highest efficiency?
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4
The value of universal gas constant (Ru) is
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A. 8314 J/kgK
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For a reversible adiabatic process, change in entropy is
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C. Zero
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An isothermal process is governed by
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B. Boyle's law
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Which of the following processes is not associated with Diesel cycle?
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D. Isothermal
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Morse test is conducted only on
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C. Multi-cylinder engine
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Which of the following is the extensive property of the system?
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A. Volume
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In a system, neither mass nor energy is allowed to cross the boundary of the system which is known as
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B. Isolated system
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Unit of refrigeration is expressed in
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C. Ton
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Which part of the vapour compression refrigeration cycle produces the refrigeration effect?
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C. Evaporator
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The wet bulb temperature is a measure of
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B. Absolute humidity
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Brine is always used as a secondary refrigerant in
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D. Ice plants
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Mass of water vapour present in 1 kg of dry air is known as
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C. Humidity ratio
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Thermal conductivity is expressed as
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A. W/mK
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Stefan Boltzmann law is applicable for heat transfer by
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C. Radiation
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If a body transmits all the radiations incident on it, then it is known as a
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D. Transparent body
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Overall coefficient of heat transfer is used in case of
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D. Conduction & convection
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The heat of Sun reaches Earth according to
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C. Radiation
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Fluid is a substance which offers no resistance to change of
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C. Shape
22
Surface tension has the unit of
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B. N/m
23
The ratio of absolute viscosity to mass density is known as
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A. Kinematic viscosity
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The centre of gravity of the volume of the liquid displaced by an immersed body is called
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B. Centre of buoyancy
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Manometer is used to measure
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D. Pressure of the fluid
26
Bernoulli's equation deals with the law of conservation of
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C. Energy
27
Maximum efficiency of transmission of power through a pipe is
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D. 66.6%
28
Centrifugal pump is started with its delivery valve
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A. Kept fully closed
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For small discharge at high pressure, following pump is preferred
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D. Reciprocating
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Series operation of a centrifugal pump results in
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A. High head
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The pump to be used for pumping highly viscous fluids belongs to
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C. Screw pump
32
Slip is a term associated with
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C. Reciprocating pump
33
Cavitation will take place if the pressure of a flowing fluid at any point is
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34
Air vessel in reciprocating pump is used to
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35
Jet pumps are often used in process industry for their
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C. Easy maintenance
36
Which pump would you select for pumping sewage?
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B. Open impeller centrifugal pump
37
Pelton wheel turbine is
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D. Tangential flow impule turbine
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A draft tube is used with
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C. Reaction turbine
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A material capable of absorbing large amount of energy before fracture is known as
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B. Toughness
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The ratio of direct stress to volumetric strain is known as
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A. Bulk modulus
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When a close coiled spring is subjected to axial load, its axial deflection is directly proportional to
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D. Mean radius of the coil of the spring
42
The ratio of limiting friction to normal reaction between two bodies
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C. Coefficient of friction
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Moment of inertia of an area is always least with respect to
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D. Centroidal axis
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A cantilever beam of length 'I' carries a point load 'w' at the free end. The shear force diagram seems to be in the shape as
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B. A rectangle
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Strength of a beam is directly proportional to its
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46
Hoop stress in thin walled cylinder is
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C. Circumferential tensile stress
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If d is the rivet diameter and t the plate thickness, Unwin's formula is:
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B. d = 6√t
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A long column fails by
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D. Buckling
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Cam size depends upon
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A. Base circle
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The ratio of number of teeth and pitch circle diameter is called
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C. Diametral pitch
51
The quality of a governor can be judged by its
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D. None of the above
52
In a flat belt drive, the belt is subjected to maximum tension 'T' and a centrifugal tension Tc. For maximum power transmission
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C. T = 3Tc
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Maximum efficiency of a Screw jack is a function of
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A. Angle of friction
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Pure iron is the structure of
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A. Ferrite
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The crystal structure of a gamma iron is
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B. FCC
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Cast iron is characterised by minimum of following percentage of carbon
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57
Balls for ball bearings are made of
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D. Carbon-chrome steel
58
Which of the following is used for bearing liner?
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59
The product of Coupola furnace is called
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B. Cast iron
60
The material used for coating the electrode is called
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C. Flux
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Grey cast iron is best welded by
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D. Oxy-acetylene Welding
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The following welding process uses consumable electrode
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B. MIG Welding
63
Which of the following is not a heat treatment process?
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C. Parkerizing
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Slag inclusion in casting is a
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A. Surface defect
65
Seamless tubes are made by
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66
Lathe bed is usually made of
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C. Cast iron
67
Crater wear takes place in a single point cutting tool at
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C. Face
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The arbor of the milling machine is used to hold
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A. Cutting tool
69
Basic tool in work study is
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D. Stop watch
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What does symbol imply in work study?
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B. Inspection
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Gantt charts are used for
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B. Production schedule
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Acceptance sampling is widely used in
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C. Mass production
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CPM is a technique which depends on
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C. Activity
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The probability distribution of activity times in PERT follows the following distribution:
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B. Beta
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Simplex method is used for
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A. Linear programming
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Father of time study is
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B. F.W. Taylor
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ABC analysis deals with which of the following?
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A. Controlling inventory costs money
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Bar charts are suitable for
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C. Minor projects
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Lead screw with half nuts in a lathe free to rotate in both directions has
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D. ACME threads
80
From the following, which term is connected with shaping machine?
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B. Quick return mechanism
81
Heat and work are
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B. Path functions
82
A perfect gas at 27°C is heated at constant pressure till its volume is doubled. The final temperature is
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C. 327°C
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In an isothermal process, the internal energy of gas molecules
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D. Remains constant 12 61/2019–A
84
The operation of forcing additional air under pressure in the engine cylinder is known as
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A. Supercharging
85
Ignition quality of petrol is expressed by
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A. Octane number
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A two-stroke engine is usually identified by
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D. Absence of valves
87
Gas turbine works on
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B. Brayton cycle
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Critical temperature is the temperature above which
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B. A gas will never liquefy
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Presence of moisture in a refrigerant affects the working of
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C. Expansion valve
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Density of water is maximum at
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D. 4°C
91
The stress-strain relation of the Newtonian fluid is
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A. Linear
92
Power required to drive a centrifugal pump is proportional to
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C. N3
93
Indicator diagram of reciprocating pump is a graph between
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B. Pressure in cylinder vs swept volume
94
Impulse turbine is used for
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A. High head
95
The property of a material which allows it to be drawn into small section is called
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C. Ductility
96
Gear box of a car utilises
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D. Compound train
97
Spring index is
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D. Ratio of coil diameter to wire diameter 14 61/2019–A
98
Pearlite is a combination of
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B. Ferrite and cementite
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The most commonly used flame in gas welding is
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A. Neutral
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Work study is done with the help of
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