Explore topic-wise MCQs in Thermal Engineering.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Thermal Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Intercooling and regeneration in combination used to increases _________

A. Net work output
B. Efficiency
C. Doesn t change net work output and efficiency
D. Both net work output and efficiency
Answer» E.
2.

Reheat and regeneration in combination used to increases ________

A. Net work output
B. Efficiency
C. Both net work output and efficiency
D. Doesn t change net work output and efficiency
Answer» D. Doesn t change net work output and efficiency
3.

In how many stages the compression process is divided in intercooling?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Five
Answer» C. Three
4.

What is the effect of regeneration in brayton cycle work output?

A. Work output increases
B. Work output decreases
C. Work output becomes zero
D. Work output doesn t change
Answer» E.
5.

If regeneration is also used along with reheating the efficiency will _____

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Zero
D. Remain same
Answer» C. Zero
6.

Reheating will _______ the efficiency of brayton cycle.

A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Zero
D. Remain same
Answer» B. Increases
7.

In brayton cycle regenerator is placed between __________

A. Turbine and heat exchanger
B. Turbine and intercooler
C. Compressor and intercooler
D. Compressor and heat exchanger
Answer» E.
8.

In a brayton cycle heat rejection takes place ____

A. At constant volume process
B. At constant pressure process
C. First at constant volume then at constant pressure process
D. First at constant pressure then at constant volume process
Answer» C. First at constant volume then at constant pressure process
9.

In a brayton cycle heat addition takes place __________

A. At constant volume process
B. At constant pressure process
C. First at constant volume then at constant pressure process
D. First at constant pressure then at constant volume process
Answer» C. First at constant volume then at constant pressure process
10.

Which of the following methods cannot be used to increase the efficiency of brayton cycle?

A. Decreasing pressure ratio
B. Increasing pressure ratio
C. Regeneration
D. Heat exchanger
Answer» B. Increasing pressure ratio
11.

For same maximum pressure and heat input, most efficient cycle is _________

A. Dual cycle
B. Rankine cycle
C. Brayton cycle
D. Diesel cycle
Answer» D. Diesel cycle
12.

The compression ratio (r) of dual cycle is equal to _________

A. r = volume of the cylinder at the beginning of the compression/volume of the cylinder at the end of the compression
B. r = volume of the cylinder at the end of the compression/ volume of the cylinder at the beginning of the compression
C. r = clearance volume/ volume of the cylinder at the beginning of the compression
D. r = volume of the cylinder at the end of the compression/clearance volume
Answer» B. r = volume of the cylinder at the end of the compression/ volume of the cylinder at the beginning of the compression
13.

Gas turbine works on _____

A. Dual cycle
B. Otto cycle
C. Brayton cycle
D. Diesel cycle
Answer» D. Diesel cycle