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  1. The variation of steam pressure in the nozzle depends upon

  2. A.

    velocity of steam

    B.

    specific volume of steam

    C.

    dryness fraction of steam

    D.

    all of these


  3. Steam turbines are used for

  4. A.

    large marine propulsion

    B.

    electric power generation

    C.

    direct drive of fans, compressors, pumps

    D.

    all of these


  5. Parson's turbine is a

  6. A.

    simple impulse turbine

    B.

    simple reaction turbine

    C.

    impulse-reaction turbine

    D.

    none of these


  7. The value of the reheat factor varies from

  8. A.

    1.02 to 1.06

    B.

    1.08 to 1.l0

    C.

    1.2 to 1.6

    D.

    1.6 to 2


  9. The steam enters the nozzle at a

  10. A.

    high pressure and a low velocity

    B.

    high pressure and a high velocity

    C.

    low pressure and a low velocitylow pressure and a high velocity

    D.

    low pressure and a high velocity