Practice Test: Question Set - 16
1. A cycle consisting of __________ and two isothermal processes is known as Stirling cycle.
- (A) Two
constant pressure
- (B) Two
constant volume
- (C) Two
isentropic
- (D) One
constant pressure, one constant volume
2. The condition for the reversibility of a cycle is
- (A) The
pressure and temperature of the working substance must not differ, appreciably,
from those of the surroundings at any stage in the process
- (B) All
the processes, taking place in the cycle of operation, must be extremely slow
- (C) The
working parts of the engine must be friction free
- (D) All of the
above
3. The change of entropy, when heat is absorbed by the gas, is
- (A) Positive
- (B) Negative
- (C) Positive or
negative
- (D) None of
these
4. The throttling process is __________ process.
- (A) Reversible
- (B) Irreversible
- (C) Reversible
or irreversible
- (D) None of
these
5. The isothermal and adiabatic processes are regarded as
- (A) Reversible
process
- (B) Irreversible
process
- (C) Reversible
or irreversible process
- (D) None of
these
6. For the constant pressure and heat input, the air standard efficiency of gas power cycle is in the order
- (A) Dual cycle,
Diesel cycle, Otto cycle
- (B) Otto cycle,
Diesel cycle, Dual cycle
- (C) Dual
cycle, Otto cycle, Diesel cycle
- (D) Diesel
cycle, Otto cycle, Dual cycle
7. The general gas equation is (where p = Pressure, v = Volume, m = mass, T = Absolute temperature, and R = Gas constant)
- (A) pv = mRT
- (B) pv = RTm
- (C) pvm = C
- (D) pv =
(RT)m
8. For the same maximum pressure and temperature,
- (A) Otto cycle
is more efficient than Diesel cycle
- (B) Diesel cycle
is more efficient than Otto cycle
- (C) Dual
cycle is more efficient than Otto and Diesel cycles
- (D) Dual cycle
is less efficient than Otto and Diesel cycles
9. Charles' law states that all perfect gases change in volume by __________ of its original volume at 0°C for every 1°C change in temperature, when pressure remains constant.
- (A) 1/27th
- (B) 1/93th
- (C) 1/173th
- (D) 1/273th
10. A mixture of gas expands from 0.03 m3 to 0.06 m3 at a constant pressure of 1 MPa and absorbs 84 kJ of heat during the process. The change in internal energy of the mixture is
- (A) 30 kJ
- (B) 54 kJ
- (C) 84 kJ
- (D) 114 kJ
11. The total energy of a molecule is shared equally by the various degrees of freedom possessed by it. This law is known as
- (A) Law
of equipartition of energy
- (B) Law
of conservation of energy
- (C) Law
of degradation of energy
- (D) None of
these
12. An isothermal process is governed by
- (A) Boyle's law
- (B) Charles' law
- (C) Gay-Lussac
law
- (D) Avogadro's
law
13. A cycle consisting of one constant pressure, one constant volume and two isentropic processes is known as
- (A) Carnot cycle
- (B) Stirling
cycle
- (C) Otto cycle
- (D) Diesel cycle
14. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
- (A) The
liquid fuels consist of hydrocarbons
- (B) The
liquid fuels have higher calorific value than solid fuels
- (C) The
solid fuels have higher calorific value than liquid fuels
- (D) A
good fuel should have low ignition point
15. The efficiency of Joule cycle is
- (A) Greater
than Carnot cycle
- (B) Less
than Carnot cycle
- (C) Equal
to Carnot cycle
- (D) None of
these
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