Engineering Thermodynamics Set 6

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This set of Engineering Thermodynamics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Engineering Thermodynamics Set 6

Q1 | During a throttling process
  • a) exchange of heat doesnot take place
  • b) expandingsteam does nowork
  • c) internal energy of steamdoes not change
  • d) all of the above
Q2 | Under which of the following conditionsall gases behave ideally?
  • a) high pressure conditions
  • b) law pressure conditions
  • c) vaccum conditions
  • d) all of the aboveconditions
Q3 | ……….. Is the unit of entropy
  • a) j/kg
  • b) j/kg k
  • c) j/k
  • d) j/kgs
Q4 | Internal energy & enthalpy of an ideal gasare functions of
  • a) pressure only
  • b) temperature only
  • c) specific volume only
  • d) temperature & pressure
Q5 | When two gases suddenly mix up with each other then resultant entropy of thesystem will
  • a) remain unaltered
  • b) decrease
  • c) increase
  • d) becomes zero
Q6 | On which of the following factors does air standard efficiency of a diesel cycledepend?
  • a) adiabatic compression ratio
  • b) ratio of specific heats
  • c) cut-off ratio
  • d) all of the above
Q7 | Regarding enthalpy which of the following statements is incorrect?
  • a) it is the function of specific heat at constantvolume
  • b) it is the extensive property of the system
  • c) it is the sum of internal energy & the pressurevolume product
  • d) it is the same as heat transfer during constantpressure process
Q8 | Which of the following processes isreversible process?
  • a) throttling
  • b) adiabatic
  • c) isothermal
  • d) none of the above
Q9 | Which of the following processes arereversible processes?
  • a) isothermal & adiabatic
  • b) constant volume &constant pressure
  • c) hyperbolic & pv?= constant
  • d) none of the above
Q10 | For ……. The internal energy & enthalpy are the functions of temperature only
  • a) perfect gas
  • b) water in pipes surrounded by steam
  • c) saturated steam
  • d) superheated steam
Q11 | The index of compression n tends to reach ?(ratio of specific heats)
  • a) when process is isothermal
  • b) when process is isentropic
  • c) when process is isentropic & specific heat does not change with temperature
  • d) when flow is uniform & steady
Q12 | In the reversible polytropic process the value of exponent n varies between
  • a) 0.2 to 1
  • b) 1.0 to 1.2
  • c) 1.2 to 1.4
  • d) 1.4 to 2.0
Q13 | An ideal gas as compared to a real gas atvery high pressure occupies
  • a) same volume
  • b) less volume
  • c) more volume
  • d) all of the above
Q14 | For any irreversible process the netentropy change is
  • a) unity
  • b) infinite
  • c) positive
  • d) negative
Q15 | Adiabatic & isothermal processes areidentical at
  • a) absolute zerotemperature
  • b) below 0??c temperature
  • c) saturation temperature
  • d) critical temperature
Q16 | In polytropic process pv?=C the value ofexponent n=±? is indicative of
  • a) isobaric process
  • b) isentropic process
  • c) isochoric process
  • d) throttling process
Q17 | Entropy in statistical thermodynamics isdefined as
  • a) a universal property
  • b) reversible heat transfer
  • c) degree of randomness
  • d)measure of reversibilityof a system
Q18 | A mixture of gases expands from 0.03 m³ to 0.06 m³ at a constant pressure of 1 Mpa & absorbs 84 kJ of heat during the process. The change in internal energy ofthe mixture is
  • a) 30 kj
  • b) 54 kj
  • c) 84 kj
  • d) 114 kj
Q19 | Increase in entropy of a systemrepresents
  • a) increase in availability ofenergy
  • b) increase in temperature
  • c) decrease in pressure
  • d) degradation of energy
Q20 | Which one of the following pairs best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in the pair 'pressure-volume' for a thermodynamic system undergoinga process?
  • a) enthalpy-entropy
  • b) pressure-enthalpy
  • c) pressure-temperature
  • d) temperature-entropy
Q21 | Variations of pressure & volume atconstant temperature are correlated through
  • a) charle\s law
  • b) boyle\s law
  • c) gas law
  • d) gay lussac\s law
Q22 | The relationship between pressure & volume is expressed as pv?=const. Selectwrong statement
  • a) expansion with n=0 is a constant pressure process
  • b) expansion with n=? is an adiabatic process
  • c) expansion with n=? is not possible
  • d) expansion at constant temperature has n=1
Q23 | A gas expands from initial condition of (p1, v1, T1) to final condition (p2, v1, T2), then according to Charle's law:
  • a) p1t1=p2t2
  • b) p1p2 = t1t2
  • c) p1+ t2 = p2 + t1
  • d) p1t2 = p2t1
Q24 | Air expands from initial condition of p1, v1 to final condition of 1/2 p1, 2v1.Choose the correct statement
  • a) no work is performed during expansion
  • b) expansion is isothermal
  • c) expansion is polytropic with n= 1.2
  • d) expansion is adiabatic
Q25 | Air with initial condition of p1, v1 expands to final condition of p1/2, 3v1.The process is
  • a) hyperbolic
  • b) adiabatic
  • c) polytropic with n > 1
  • d) polytropic with n < 1