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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'LECTURER IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING' And exam conducted in the year 2017. And Question paper code was '069/2017/OLE'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-What will be the number of buckets on the periphery of Pelton Wheel Runner, If 'D' is the diameter of wheel and
'd' is the diameter of the jet ?
A: 20/20 + 10
(D)(2d)* +12
(0)(20) +14
:- (0)20) +15
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question30:-What is the maximum efficiency of a jet striking a single plate moving in the direction of jet is
“(4/27)'
(6)/(27)°
(1/2:
6-7”
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-For Francis Turbine Thoma's critical cavitation factor *sigma_(C)* can be related to specific speed as
A:-0.30 + 0.0036 *((N_S)/(100))*(2.73)*
B:-0.30 + 0.0036 *((N_S)/(100))*
C:-0.0431 *((N_S)/(100))*(2)°
D:-0.0431*(N_S//100)*
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-What is the least diameter of impeller in a centrifugal pump to commense the flow, where Hm is the
manometric head N is the speed of impeller ?
*(97.7Hm)/(N)°
(97.7Hm)/(sqrt(N))*
(97.7sqrt(Hm))/(N)~
D:-* (97.7sqrt(N))/(Hm)>
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question33:-When an air vessel is fitted in a double acting Reciprocating pump, percentage workdoneper stroke saved
against friction is
A:-84.8%
B:-39.2%
C:-46.4%
D:-76.4%
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question34:-Q *->* Discharge from supply tank to valve box
'<۔' و Discharge from valve box to delivery tank
H *->* Height of water in discharge tank above valve box
h *->* Height of water in supply tank above valve box
Then D' Aubuisson's efficiency of a hydraulic Ram is
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Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-A hemispherical shape of diameter 1.5 m is provided in the bottom of a tank. If the depth of water above the
horizontal floor of tank is 5 m. What is the magnitude of resultant force on hemisphere ?
A:-78 KN
B:-74 KN
C:-76 KN
D:-75 KN
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question36:-If *mu* is the actual coeficient of friction in a belt moving in a grooved pulley, the groove angle being '2°alpha*',
the virtual coefficient of friction will be
A:-mu//cosalpha*
5: mu//sinalpha*
C:-mu’ sin’ alpha* * ~
D:-* mu* cos*alpha*
Correct Answer:- Option-B