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Thermodynamics | Set 2

1. 287 J/kg/?k is the value of

Correct : B. Gas constant in S.I. units

2. The velocity potential exists

Correct : E. Only for irrotational flow

3. The number of degrees of freedom in case of diatomic gases is

Correct : C. 5

4. Which of the following statement is correct?

Correct : A. Both heat and work are path functions

5. Identify the correct statement

Correct : A. All substances emit radiation the quality and quantity depends on the absolute temperature and properties of the material composing the radiating body

6. Which of the following changes during throttling process?

Correct : A. Pressure

7. "The molecular weights of all the perfect gases occupy the same volume under same conditions of pressure and temperature".

Correct : C. Avogadro's hypothesis

8. In which case the heat transferred from the air when compressed from 1.05 ata 15?C to 6.3 ata would be minimum?

Correct : A. Adiabatic

9. The specific heat of water

Correct : D. First decreases, reaches a minimum value and then increases

10. If during a process the entropy of a isolated system increases, the process is

Correct : C. Irreversible

11. The number of processes in a Rankine cycle is

Correct : A. Four

12. Ericsson cycle processes are

Correct : B. Two isothermals and two constant pressures

13. In a Joule cycle, the heat is rejected at

Correct : A. Constant pressure

14. Isentropic flow is

Correct : C. Change in entropy is zero

15. The triple point for carbondioxide is at about -56.7 C and about 5 atm, pressure. It means that

Correct : E. When solid CO2 is exposed to 1 atm pressure it begins to change directly to gas

16. In a reversible cycle, the entropy of the system

Correct : C. Does not change

17. The first law of thermodynamics, for steady flow

Correct : A. Accounts for all energy entering and leaving a control volume

18. The unit of universal gas constant is

Correct : B. erg/?K

19. Which of the following is not a characteristic of liquid air?

Correct : C. It will freeze mercury and ammonia

20. Which of the following relation does not hold good for a throttling process?

Correct : B. dS = 0

21. According to Amagat's law

Correct : A. the sum of the volume friction is unity

22. In the polytropic process pvn = Constant if n = 1 the process is termed as

Correct : C. Constant temperature

23. Otto cycle consists of the set of processes as

Correct : A. Two isentropics and two constant volumes

24. If the two specific heats of a gas are 0.237 and 0.169 respectively, the volume of 3 kg of air at 27?C under a pressure of 3 ata would be

Correct : C. 0.204 cu-m

25. Five people must be lifted in an elevator to a distance of 100 m. The work is found to be 341.2 kJ and the gravitational acceleration is 9.75 m/s2. The average mass per person is

Correct : C. 70 kg

26. A substance above critical temperature exists as

Correct : C. Gas

27. In the above problem work done is equal to

Correct : D. 80 kcal

28. In a boiler a fusible plug is located at the

Correct : E. bottom of fire tubes

29. For maximum specific output of a constant volume cycle

Correct : D. Temperature of the working fluid at the end of compression and expansion should be equal

30. A frictionless heat engine can be 100% efficient only if its exhaust temperature is

Correct : C. 0?K

31. In steam tables, the entropy is shown as zero for

Correct : A. saturated liquid at 0?C

32. When a gas is to be stored, the type of compression that would be ideal is

Correct : A. Isothermal

33. Diffusion is

Correct : D. Mixing of unlike fluids

34. In case the temperature of a hot body is increased by 50%, the amount of radiation emitted by it would increase by nearly

Correct : B. 500%

35. The efficiency of cycle would be

Correct : A. 66.7 percent

36. If the temperature of the sink is decreased, the efficiency of a Carnot engine

Correct : E. increases

37. When a gas is to be stored, the type of compression that would be ideal is

Correct : A. Isothermal

38. According to Lussac's law for perfect gases, the absolute pressure of given mass varies directly as

Correct : C. Absolute temperature in case the volume remains constant

39. Gibbs free energy G is given by

Correct : D. G = H - Ts

40. A sterling cycle consists of

Correct : D. Two isothermal and two constant volume processes

41. A reversible process requires that

Correct : B. There whould be no viscous or coulomb friction in the system

42. The area of pv diagram for a Carnot cycle represents

Correct : D. Work done

43. An adlabatic wall permits

Correct : B. No heat exchange

44. The melting point of ice

Correct : B. decreases with increase in atmospheric pressure

45. In an isothermal process change in internal energy

Correct : C. Remains constant

46. When two gases are not under the same conditions of temperature and pressure, upon mixing there will be

Correct : B. exchange of entropy between the two gases

47. The dew point temperature of humid air is

Correct : D. the temperature of air obtained on cooling it till saturation at constant pressure

48. Which one of the following is heterogeneous system

Correct : E. A mixture of ice, water and system.

49. The value of characteristic gas constant for carbon dioxide would be

Correct : A. 19.28 kg/metre/kg/?K

50. In case of centrifugal compressors the phenomenon of fixed mass flow rate in compressor regardless of pressure ratio is known as

Correct : A. Choking

51. The statement that the entropy of a pure substance in complete theromodynamic equilibrium becomes zero at the absolute zero of temperature is known as

Correct : B. Third law of thermodynamics

52. A Carnot refrigerator extracts 100 kcal of heat per minute from a cold room which is maintained at - 15?C and it is discharged to atmosphere at 30?C. The horse power required to run the unit would be

Correct : B. 1.5 to 2

53. The function of a distributor is

Correct : C. To time the spark

54. A petrol engine fuel that knocks at a low speed

Correct : D. will always knock at high speed

55. Which of the following does not use ambient air for propulsion?

Correct : A. Rocket

56. During constant pressure heating of a gas the following does not increase?

Correct : A. Pressure

57. A safety valve is used on boilers to

Correct : D. To release excess pressure

58. For an ideal gas the value of Joule Kelvin coefficient is

Correct : D. Zero

59. Which of the following cycle consists of two isothemal and two constant volume processes?

Correct : B. Stirling cycle

60. The statement that energy can be neigher created nor destroyed but only converted from one form to another, is known as

Correct : C. First law of theormodynamics

61. Avogadro's numbers is

Correct : C. 6.02486 x 1026 molecules/(k mol)

62. The triple point of a substance is the temperature and pressure at which

Correct : C. The solid, liquid and the gaseous phases are in equilibrium

63. During the boiling of a liquid, which of the following parameter increases?

Correct : C. Entropy

64. Economiser in the boiler heats the

Correct : C. Feed water

65. For a closed system, the difference between the heat added to the system and the work done by the system is equal to the change in

Correct : C. internal energy

66. The area inside the PV diagram for a diesel engine represents

Correct : B. work done

67. In case of ideal monoatomic gas, the ratio of specific heats Cp/Cv would be

Correct : B. 1.67

68. Least value of specific heat

Correct : D. Air

69. Triple point temperature and pressure for water are

Correct : C. 0.01?C and 0.006028 ata

70. The shape of the lid of manhole in a boiler is

Correct : B. Elliptical

71. The process in which the change in internal energy of a gas is equal to the work done is known as

Correct : A. adiabatic process

72. During an adiabatic expansion the increase in volume is associated with

Correct : A. Decrease in pressure and decrease in temperature

73. In six stage compression of air set for minimum work conditions

Correct : D. Temperature rise in the cylinders will be the same

74. The rate of discharge through the nozzle

Correct : C. increases

75. A wall 50 mm thick (thermal conductivity k = 40 W/m?C) has temperature difference on two surfaces of 100?C. What could probably change if the temperature difference of this wall drops to 100?C

Correct : D. Rate of heat flow drops to one tenth of the original

76. The specific heat at constant volume of solids obeys Deby's T3 law

Correct : D. at all temperatures

77. The temperature, in degrees celsius, at which the colsius scale reading is numerically half the Fahrenheit scale reading is

Correct : D. 160?C

78. A jar contains a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen gas in the ratio 1 : 5. The ratio of mean knetic energies of hydrogen and oxygen molecules is

Correct : C. 1 ; 1

79. For any irreversible process the net entropy change is

Correct : C. Positive

80. "Heat can flow from cold substance to hot substance with the aid of external work". Which of the following name is associated with the above statement?

Correct : B. Clausius

81. In which case the work done per kg of air compressed from 1.05 ata, 15?C to 6.3 ata is minimum

Correct : C. Isothermal

82. The statement that molecular weight of all gases occupy the same volume at NTP is known as

Correct : B. Avogadro's hypothesis

83. 1 atmospheric pressure is equal to

Correct : B. 1.033 kg/cm2

84. The relation of the vapour pressure to the enthalpy of vaporization is expressed in

Correct : A. Clausius Clapeyron equation

85. During throttling process

Correct : C. Enthalpy does not change

86. Which of the following is an extensive property?

Correct : E. Heat capacity

87. The charge in a Diesel engine consists of

Correct : D. Air

88. Which of the following is incorrect?

Correct : E. None of the above

89. One kg of water is evaporated from 6 kg of sea water containing 4% salt. The percentage of salt in the remaining solution will be

Correct : D. 4.80%

90. In case of real gases, Cp will be equal to Cv

Correct : C. at absolute zero

91. If a surface is elastically hit by N balls each of mass M, moving with same velocity V, the force on the surface will be

Correct : D. 2 MNV

92. Antifreeze chemicals are

Correct : A. Those which lower down the freezing points of liquids

93. A carburettor is used to supply

Correct : B. Petrol + air

94. In an adiabatic compression the decrease in volume is associated with

Correct : D. Increase in temperature and increase in pressure

95. A gas having adiabatic index y = 1.4 and atmic weight A will have molecular weight

Correct : C. Pulsejet

96. Identify the incorrect statement

Correct : E. None of the above

97. When a bicycle pump is operated slowly the process of compression will be nearly

Correct : B. Isothermal process

98. For water, boiling and melting point will concide at

Correct : D. 2730.16? K

99. 1 bar pressure is nearly equal to

Correct : D. 750 mm Hg

100. In a Carnot cycle the process which must be carried out at extremely slow speed is

Correct : C. isothermal compression