Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The function of a piston in a steam engine is

To guide motion of the piston rod and to prevent it from bending
To transfer motion from the piston to the cross-head
None of these
To convert heat energy of the steam into mechanical work id) to exhaust steam from the cylinder at proper moment

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The effect of friction on the flow of steam through a nozzle is to

Increase the exit temperature without any effect on mass flow rate
Decrease the mass flow rate and to increase the wetness of steam
Increase the mass flow rate and to increase the exit temperature
Decrease the mass flow rate and to decrease the wetness of steam

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Steam Boilers, Engines, Nozzles and Turbines
The object of producing draught in a boiler is

To exhaust the gases of combustion from the combustion chamber
To provide an adequate supply of air for the fuel combustion
To discharge the gases of combustion to the atmosphere through the chimney
All of the listed here

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