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3. If heat Q flows reversibly from the system to the surroundings at To, what will be the effect on
entropy?
ANSWER: ALL OF THE MENTIONED CHOICES (ENTROPY INCREASE OF THE SURROUNDINGS IS
Q/To, ENTROPY OF THE SYSTEM IS REDUCED BY Q/To, SYSTEM HAS LOST ENTROPY TO
THE SURROUNDINGS)
5. Which of the following statements are true for a mechanical energy reservoir (MER)?
ANSWER: ALL OF THE MENTIONED CHOICES (ALL PROCESS WITHIN AN MER ARE QUASI-STATIC,
STORES WORK AS KE OR PE, IT IS A LARGE BODY ENCLOSED BY AN ADIABATIC
IMPERMEABLE WALL)
6. The enthalpy and internal energy are the function of temperature for
ANSWER: IDEAL GAS
8. The reversed heat engine takes heat from a _ temperature body, then discharges it to a _
temperature body and _ an inward flow of the network.
ANSWER: LOW, HIGH, RECEIVES
9. When more than one fluid stream enters or leaves the control volume, which of the following
type of balance is taken?
ANSWER: MASS BALANCE AND ENERGY BALANCE
15. Heat does not spontaneously flow from a colder body to a hotter one. Which of the following
thermodynamics law states this?
ANSWER: SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS
16. Rate of energy increase within the control volume is given by ___.
ANSWER: RATE OF ENERGY INFLOW – RATE OF ENERGY OUTFLOW
17. Which of the following values is the standard fixed point of thermometry?
ANSWER: THE TRIPLE POINT OF WATER
18. The entropy of any closed system can increase in which of the following way?
ANSWER: BOTH OF THE MENTIONED (BY HEAT INTERACTION IN WHICH THERE IS ENTROPY
TRANSFER, DISSIPATIVE EFFECTS OR INTERNAL IRREVERSIBILITIES)
19. A cyclic machine, receives 325 kJ from a 1000 K energy reservoir. It rejects 125 kJ to a 400 K energy
reservoir and the cycle produces 200 kJ of work as output. Is this cycle reversible, irreversible, or
impossible?
ANSWER: IMPOSSIBLE
20. Fluid flow through which of the following throttles the flow?
ANSWER: ALL OF THE MENTIONED CHOICES (ORIFICE, POROUS PLUG, PARTIALLY OPENED VALVE)
21. A refrigerator with a 2 Kw motor for powering the compressor gives 6000 Kj of cooling to the
refrigerated space during 30 minutes of operation in a thermally insulated kitchen. Calculate the
change in internal energy of the kitchen if the condenser coil behind the refrigerator rejects 8000
Kj of heat to the kitchen over the same time period.
ANSWER: 3600 Kj
24. Which of the following thermodynamic law gives the concept of enthalpy?
ANSWER: THIRD LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS
26. When work is dissipated into internal energy, what is the change I the disorderly motion of
molecules?
ANSWER: INCREASES
27. At 100 deg C, a sealed rigid vessel with a volume of 1 cu.m and 2 kg of water has a volume of 1
cu.m. The vessel has now been warmed up. What pressure should a safety pressure valve be
adjusted to achieve a maximum temperature of 200 deg C if one is installed?
ANSWER: 431.3 kPa
28. When a diver is 8 meters below the surface, the pressure gauge on his air tank reads 60 kPa. The
gauge pressure will be 0 at what depth?
ANSWER: 24.118 m
30. Which of the following occurs without a change in the integral energy?
ANSWER: STEADY-STATE PROCESS
35. In which of the following systems does mass transfer occur across the system boundary?
ANSWER: OPEN SYSTEM
37. Heat flow into a system is __, and heat flow out of the system is ____.
ANSWER: POSITIVE, NEGATIVE
39. The entropy change of a system between two identifiable equilibrium state is _ when the
intervening process is reversible or change of state is irreversible.
ANSWER: SAME
40. A cylinder/piston contains 1kg methane gas at 100 kPa, 20 deg C. The gas is compressed reversibly
to a pressure of 800 kPa. What is the work required if the process is isothermal?
ANSWER: -316.0 Kj
41. Which of the following gives the Mechanical efficiency of the engine?
ANSWER: BP/IP
42. Which of the following type of motion does shaft uses to do work?
ANSWER: ROTATIONAL MOTION
44. A car uses power of 25 hp for a one hour in a round trip. Thermal efficiency of 35 percent can be
assumed. Find the change in entropy if we assume ambient at 20 deg C.
ANSWER: 654.1 KJ/K
47. If a system undergoes a reversible isothermal process without transfer of heat, the temperature
at which this process takes place is called
ANSWER: ABSOLUTE ZERO
48. The available energy of a system __ as its temperature or pressure decreases and approaches that
of the surroundings.
ANSWER: DECREASES
HEAT TRANSFER
7. Consider a double pipe heat exchanger with the inner tube diameter of 20mm with thickness of 2mm
and outer tube with inner diameter of 30mm. The flow rate of fluid A is 15 kg/s and fluid B is 21 kg/s.
What is the value of the hydraulic diameter for the annulus tube?
ANSWER: 10mm
8. The proportion of heat loss through walls is ___.
ANSWER: ONE THIRD
9. Like light and heat, radio waves can also travel through ___.
ANSWER: VACUUM
10. The wind systems are created due to the change in ___.
ANSWER: TEMPERATURE
11. Consider a double pipe heat exchanger with the inner tube diameter of 20mm with thickness of 2mm
and outer tube with inner diameter of 30mm. The flow rate of fluid A is 15 kg/s and fluid B is 21 kg/s.
Nusselt number on tube side is 496 and K=15 W/mK. Calculate the convective heat transfer coefficient
from tube to annulus side.
ANSWER: 1653 W/m2-K
21. Light, radiant heat and radio waves travel at the same rate because they are ___.
ANSWER: PART OF ELECTROMAGNETIC SPECTRUM
23. Which of the following type of flow has the maximum heat transfer rate for a double pipe heat
exchanger?
ANSWER: PARALLEL FLOW
24. In summer, people paint their cars with silver color in order to prevent ___.
ANSWER: ABSORPTION OF HEAT
25. The color and texture of a poor reflector of radiant heat is ___.
ANSWER: BLACK AND DULL
26. If atmosphere doesn’t act like greenhouse, the temperatures of earth would become ___.
ANSWER: TOO COLD TO SURVIVE
27. Consider a double pipe heat exchanger with the inner tube diameter of 20mm and outer diameter of
30mm. Fluid A and Fluid B have a viscosity of 2.5 exp (-5) Pa-s. The flow rate of Fluid A is 15 kg/s and
Fluid B is 21 kg/s. What is the Reynolds number for the inner pipe?
ANSWER: 12,000
28. For calculation of equivalent diameter used in Reynold’s number in annulus side, we simply take the
difference of the radius of the two tubes.
ANSWER: TRUE
29. What controls the overall heat transfer coefficient in falling film evaporators?
ANSWER: FILM THICKNESS, VELOCITY AND LIQUID PROPERTIES
30. The rise of warm air and fall of cool air in order to fill the space forms a ___.
ANSWER: CONVECTION CURRENT
31. The color and texture that are the best reflector of radiant heat are ___.
ANSWER: WHITE AND SHINY
34. To prevent loss of heat through walls, the walls must be ___.
ANSWER: INSULATED
37. The glass walls help to resist the transfer of heat by ___.
ANSWER: CONDUCTION AND CONVECTION
43. Which of the following statements about rate of evaporation are correct?
Statement 1. Quantity of heat required to evaporate each kg of water.
Statement 2. Maximum allowable temperature of the liquid.
45. Comparing hot water bath and horse shoe, more heat is present in ___.
ANSWER: HOT WATER BATH
46. Majority of the people wear white or light-colored clothes in summer, because light colors
ANSWER: REFLECT MORE HEAT
QUIZ 3
1. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that reduces the
temperature of the refrigerant at constant pressure is called ___.
ANSWER: CONDENSER
2. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, the equipment used to dry the moisture in
the refrigeration is called ___.
ANSWER: FILTER DRYER
3. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, liquid receiver is mounted after the ___.
ANSWER: CONDENSER
5. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, vapor compression is mounted after the __.
ANSWER:
6. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that absorbs the surrounding
heat of the refrigerant is called ____.
ANSWER: EVAPORATOR
7. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that increases the
temperature of the refrigerant at constant pressure is called ___.
ANSWER: EXPANSION VALVE
8. As the evaporator temperature lowers down, the required compression ratio ___.
9. Which device is used for the expansion of refrigeration in vapor compression refrigeration cycle?
ANSWER: EITHER THROTTLING VALVE OR CAPILLARY TUBE
REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
11. What substance is used as an intercooler in multistage compression of vapor compression
refrigeration system?
ANSWER: REFRIGERANT ITSELF
12. How is the condensation process in vapor compression refrigeration cycle carried out?
13. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, capillary tube is a type of ___.
14. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, filter drier is mounted after the ____.
ANSWER: CONDENSER
16. Which of the following refrigeration system is not a type of heat pump?
ANSWER: ALL OF THE CHOICES IS CORRECT
17. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, the equipment used to remove solid particles
in the refrigerant is called ___.
18. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that decreases the pressure
and temperature of the refrigerant is called ___.
19. A capillary tube is used as an expansion device for vapor compression refrigeration system in
order to ____ the pressure of the refrigerant.
ANSWER: REDUCE
20. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system thar increases the pressure
and temperature of the refrigerant is called ____.
ANSWER: COMPRESSOR
21. Which expansion device is capable of regulating the flow of refrigerant according to the load on
the evaporator?
ANSWER: THROTTLE VALVE
22. What is the use of multistage compression in vapor compression refrigeration system?
ANSWER: ALL OF THE CHOICES IS CORRECT
23. Which refrigerant is widely used in refrigeration facilities of food as cooling of fresh vegetables,
dairy products, meat and fish and similar process industries?
ANSWER: AMMONIA
24. A thermodynamic process that changes the liquid phase to solid phase of water is called ___.
ANSWER: FREEZING
25. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, expansion devices are mounted right after
the ____.
ANSWER: CONDENSER
26. In vapor compression refrigeration system, what is the disadvantage of ammonia used as a
refrigerant?
ANSWER: AMMONIA IS TOXIC IN NATURE
28. The heat required to melt 1 ton of ice in 12 hours is equivalent to ___.
29. What is the main reason behind subcooling of liquid refrigerant at the condenser outlet in vapor
compression refrigeration system?
ANSWER: ALL OF THE CHOICES IS CORRECT
32. When two refrigerating cycles are used in series with two different refrigerants, the system is
known as ____.
ANSWER: CASCADE REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
33. In-year-round air conditioning for places with four seasons, reversing refrigerating cycle can be
done when ____.
ANSWER: ALL OF THE CHOICES IS CORRECT
34. In an ideal refrigeration system, liquid separator is mounted after the ___.
ANSWER: COMPRESSOR
Quiz 5
2. Which of the following system is used for maintaining at the same temperatures when food
products kept in different compartments?
a. Evaporator at the same temperature with a single compressor
3. What is the value of the load on the evaporator in terms of TR if the power required to drive the
system is 25 kW and COP is 4?
a. 28.57
4. For multi-pressure system, the first stage of compression is done in and next stage in _ cylinder
and next stage in _ cylinder.
a. Low pressure, high pressure
8. What is the value of refrigeration effect in kJ/min if m2 =2 kg/min, m3 = 0.8 kg/min and enthalpies
for the refrigerant at saturated vapor and saturated liquid line are 1420 and 1260 kJ/kg?
a. 192
9. The heat taken and given by the flash chamber is the same.
a. True
10. If the compound vapor compression system is working under the load on the evaporator of 15 TR,
the enthalpies corresponding to the evaporator are 1400 and 400 kJ/kg respectively. What is the
value of the mass flow rate through the evaporator?
a. 3.15
11. Multiple evaporator system is used to maintain different temperatures at different points.
a. True
12. In problem solving for the parameters of multi-pressure evaporator, what do Pc and Pe represent?
a. Condenser and evaporator pressure
13. Find the coefficient of performance when the refrigeration effect (Re) is 145.7KJ and the work
done (W) is 32.46.
a. 4.5
14. In the pH diagram of a given refrigerant, what does the highest horizontal line of a complete vapor
compression refrigeration system represents?
a. Condensation
15. A compound vapor compression with a liquid sub-cooler and liquid inter-cooler system is used to
take 10 TR of refrigeration load (Q). The power required for the refrigerating system P is 557.7 W.
What is its COP?
a. 3.77
18. Vegetables, fruits and other frozen products can be maintained at the same temperature and
humidity.
a. False
19. In perfect intercooling, gas from intercooler has temperature equal to the _.
a. Inlet temperature
21. Which one of the following statements is not an advantage of water intercooling when used in a
multi stage compression?
a. Reduces a compressor of more stroke volume
22. In intercooling, the work required in HP compressor is equal to the work required in LP
compressor.
a. True
23. Which one of the following is not an advantage of water intercooling when used in a multi stage
compression?
a. Reduces a compressor of more stroke volume
25. Rotary compressors are used where _quantities of gas are needed to relatively _ pressure.
a. Large, low
27. The complete de-superheating of the vapor refrigerant is not possible in case of water
intercooling.
a. True
28. As the pressure ratio increases for ideal gas, delivery temperature _.
a. Increases
29. After passing through High Pressure cylinder, the gas is passed to an intercooler.
a. False
32. The intermediate pressure which pressure which produces minimum work also results in _.
a. All of the mentioned choices
33. I an ideal pH diagram of a given refrigerant, what does the lowest horizontal line of a complete
vapor compression refrigeration system represents?
a. Evaporation
35. By using flash chamber the total work done per kg of refrigerant is reduced.
a. True
Quiz 6
1. The roots blower and vane-type compressor are the types of
a. Displacement compressor
8. After passing through High Pressure cylinder, the gas is passed to an intercooler.
a. True
11. The centrifugal and axial flow compressor are the types of _.
a. Steady-flow compressor
12. In perfect intercooling, gas from intercooler has temperature equal to the _.
a. Inlet temperature
14. Centrifugal compressors increase the density of fluid more than _ per cent.
a. 5
15. The first part on the flow path in both centrifugal compressor and axial compressors are similar.
a. True
17. The _ has large change in inlet to exit radius when compared to centrifugal compressors.
a. Centrifugal compressors.
18. The intermediate pressure which produces minimum work also results in _.
a. All of the mentioned choices
19. Rotary compressors are used where _ quantities of gas are needed at relatively _ pressure.
a. Large, low
21. For multi-pressure system, the first stage of compression is done in _ cylinder and next stage in _
cylinder.
a. Low pressure, high pressure
23. For uncooled rotary compressor, compression process is _ while ideal process is _.
a. Adiabatic, isentropic
28. In centrifugal compressor velocity of flow leaving the impeller is equals to _ in many cases.
a. Speed of sound
30. In intercooling, the work required in HP compressor is equal to the work required in LP
compressor.
a. True
1. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that reduces the
temperature of the refrigerant at constant pressure is called _.
a. Condenser
2. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, the equipment used to dry the moisture
in the refrigerant is called _.
a. Filter dryer
3. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, liquid receiver is mounted after the _.
a. Condenser
5. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, vapor compressor is mounted after the
_.
a. Idk
6. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that absorbs the
surrounding heat of the refrigerant is called _.
a. Evaporator
7. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that increase the
temperature of the refrigerant at constant pressure is called _.
a. Expansion device
9. Which device is used for the expansion of refrigerant in vapor compression refrigeration
cycle?
a. Either throttling valve or capillary tube
12. How is the condensation process in vapor compression refrigeration cycle carried out?
a. At constant pressure
16. Which of the following refrigeration system is not a type of heat pump?
a. All of the choices is correct
17. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, the equipment used to remove solid
particles in the refrigerant is called _.
a. Filter dryer
18. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that decreases the
pressure and temperature of the refrigerant is called _.
a. Expansion valve
19. A capillary tube is used as an expansion device for vapor compression refrigeration system in
order to _ the pressure of the refrigerant.
a. Reduce
20. The basic component of the vapor compression refrigeration system that increases the
pressure and temperature of the refrigerant is called _.
a. Compressor
20-40
1. Which expansion device is capable of regulating the flow of refrigerant according to the load on
the evaporator?
a. Throttle valve
3. Which refrigerant is widely used in refrigeration facilities of food as cooling of fresh vegetables,
dairy products, meat and fish and similar process industries?
a. Ammonia
4. A thermodynamic process that changes the liquid phase to solid phase of water is called _.
a. Freezing
5. In an ideal vapor compression refrigeration system, expansion devices are mounted right after
the _.
a. Condenser
9. What is the main reason behind subcooling of liquid refrigerant at the condenser outlet in vapor
compression refrigeration system?
a. All of the choices is correct
11. In vapor compression refrigeration system, which compressor is used when volume flow rate of
refrigerant is very large?
a. Centrifugal compressor
12. When two refrigerating cycles are used in series with two different refrigerants, the system is
known as _.
a. Cascade refrigeration system
13. In year-round air conditioning for places with four seasons, reversing refrigerating cycle can be
done when _.
a. All of the choices is correct
14. In an ideal refrigeration system, liquid separator is mounted after the _.
a. evaporator