Previous years Question Papers Subject Code: BHM 106 Subject: Hotel Engineering

Question Bank for Mid Term Examination 2018

1. Mention ten important duties and responsibilities of Chief Engineer of a

hotel. (10)

2. Explain the reason under which equipment are replaced. (10)

3. What is LPG? Explain its advantages and dis-advantages.

4. What are the precautions to be taken while using gas?                         (10)

5. Draw an organizational chart of maintenance department of a 500 room hotel. (5)

6. List five important responsibilities of a Chief Engineer.                        (5)

7. Calculate the electricity bill for December 2014 for the following appliances:

Tariff: Rs.5/- per unit

(a) 1000W bulb 10 nos. 8 hrs./day

(b) 1.5 KW heater 2 nos. 4 hrs./day

(c) 1.5 KW A.C. 1 no. 4 hrs./day

(d) 40W tube light 10 nos. 8 hrs./day                                    (10)

8. Draw an organisation chart of maintenance department of a 200 room

hotel.                                            (5)

9. Discuss in brief duties and responsibilities of maintenance department. (5)

10. With a neat sketch, explain the functioning of a gas burner. (10)

11. Draw an organizational chart of maintenance department of a 500 room hotel.

12. List five important responsibilities of a Chief Engineer. (5 + 5)

13. Describe LPG and draw a labelled diagram of an LPG burner.

i. (10)

14. Calculate the electricity bill  of a coffee shop of a five star hotel for September 2017.  Cost of electric energy is   5 /- per unit.

 (10)

15. List five advantages and five disadvantages of Contract Maintenance. (5)

16. Discuss the role of fuse in a circuit. (5)

17. Discuss why earthing is important for an electrical appliance? (5)

18. Write short notes (any two):

(a) Precautions for installation of gas bank.

(b) Discuss types of fuels used in catering industry.

(c) Necessity for contract maintenance.

(2x5=10)

19. Explain:

(a) AC and DC 

(b) Calorific value of fuel

(c) Preventive maintenance

(d) MCB 

(e) Fuse

(f) Equipment Replacement Policy

(g) Methods of heat transfer

(h) Gas Bank

(i) Closed Circuit

(j) Earthing

(k) Multi Stage contract

(l) Short Circuit

(2)