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501. |
According to Gay-Lussac law for a perfect gas, p/T = constant, if v is kept constant. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
502. |
There is no change in internal energy in an isothermal process. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
503. |
The most probable velocity of the gas molecules is given by |
A. | <img src="/_files/images/mechanical-engineering/thermodynamics/247-163-1.png"> |
B. | <img src="/_files/images/mechanical-engineering/thermodynamics/247-163-2.png"> |
C. | <img src="/_files/images/mechanical-engineering/thermodynamics/247-163-3.png"> |
D. | <img src="/_files/images/mechanical-engineering/thermodynamics/247-163-4.png"> |
Answer» C. <img src="/_files/images/mechanical-engineering/thermodynamics/247-163-3.png"> | |
504. |
The processes occuring in open system which permit the transfer of mass to and from the system, are known as |
A. | flow processes |
B. | non-flow processes |
C. | adiabatic processes |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. non-flow processes | |
505. |
If the value of n = 0 in the equation pvn = C, then the process is called |
A. | constant volume process |
B. | adiabatic process |
C. | constant pressure process |
D. | isothermal process |
Answer» D. isothermal process | |
506. |
Which of the following gas is mostly used in town for street and domestic lighting and heating? |
A. | Producer gas |
B. | Coal gas |
C. | Mond gas |
D. | Coke oven gas |
Answer» C. Mond gas | |
507. |
The value of gas constant (R) in S. I. units is |
A. | 0.287 J/kgK |
B. | 2.87 J/kgK |
C. | 28.7 J/kgK |
D. | 287 J/kgK |
Answer» E. | |
508. |
In the first law of thermodynamics, the total energy of the system remains constant. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
509. |
The efficiency of Diesel cycle increases with |
A. | decrease in cut-off |
B. | increase in cut-off |
C. | constant cut-off |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. increase in cut-off | |
510. |
Coal gas is obtained by mixing coal and gas at ambient conditions. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» C. | |
511. |
Stirling and Ericsson cycles are |
A. | reversible cycles |
B. | irreversible cycles |
C. | semi-reversible cycles |
D. | quasi-static cycles |
Answer» B. irreversible cycles | |
512. |
A series of operations, which takes place in a certain order and restore the initial conditions at the end, is known as |
A. | reversible cycle |
B. | irreversible cycle |
C. | thermodynamic cycle |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
513. |
An isothermal process is governed by |
A. | Boyle's law |
B. | Charles' law |
C. | Gay-Lussac law |
D. | Avogadro's law |
Answer» B. Charles' law | |
514. |
The specific heat of water is |
A. | 1.817 |
B. | 2512 |
C. | 4.187 |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
515. |
One kg of carbon monoxide requires __________ kg of oxygen to produce 11/7 kg of carbon dioxide gas. |
A. | All |
B. | 4/7 |
C. | 11/4 |
D. | 9/7 |
Answer» C. 11/4 | |
516. |
The absolute zero temperature is taken as |
A. | -273 C |
B. | 273 C |
C. | 237 F |
D. | -237 F |
Answer» B. 273 C | |
517. |
A weir is said to be broad crested weir, if the width of the crest of the weir is __________ half the height of water above the weir crest. |
A. | equal to. |
B. | less than |
C. | more than |
Answer» D. | |
518. |
The kinetic energy of molecules of a gas becomes zero at absolute zero temperature. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
519. |
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 |
Answer» E. | |
520. |
An error of 1% in measuring head over the apex of the notch (H) will produce an error of __________ in discharge over a triangular notch. |
A. | 1% |
B. | 1.5% |
C. | 2% |
D. | 2.5% |
Answer» E. | |
521. |
According to Avogadro's law, the density of any two gases is __________ their molecular masses, if the gases are at the same temperature and pressure. |
A. | equal to |
B. | directly proportional to |
C. | inversely proportional to |
Answer» C. inversely proportional to | |
522. |
The efficiency and work ratio of a simple gas turbine cycle are |
A. | low |
B. | very low |
C. | high |
D. | very high |
Answer» C. high | |
523. |
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of gas through one degree at constant volume, is called |
A. | specific heat at constant volume |
B. | specific heat at constant pressure |
C. | kilo Joule |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. specific heat at constant pressure | |
524. |
There is a loss of heat in an irreversible process. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
525. |
The body will sink down if the force of buoyancy is __________ the weight of the liquid displaced. |
A. | equal to |
B. | less than |
C. | more than |
Answer» C. more than | |
526. |
If a body floating in a liquid returns back to its original position, when given a small angular displacement, the body is said to be in |
A. | neutral equilibrium |
B. | stable equilibrium |
C. | unstable equilibrium |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. unstable equilibrium | |
527. |
In an external mouthpiece, the absolute pressure head at vena contracta is __________ the atmospheric pressure head by an amount equal to 0.89 times the height of the liquid, above the vena contracta. |
A. | less than |
B. | more than |
Answer» B. more than | |
528. |
In a venturimeter, the velocity of liquid at throat is __________ than at inlet. |
A. | higher |
B. | lower |
Answer» B. lower | |
529. |
The value of bulk modulus of a fluid is required to determine |
A. | Reynold's number |
B. | Froude's number |
C. | Mach number |
D. | Euler's number |
Answer» D. Euler's number | |
530. |
In a depressed nappe |
A. | the pressure below the nappe is atmospheric |
B. | the pressure below the nappe is negative |
C. | the pressure above the nappe is atmospheric |
D. | the pressure above the nappe is negative |
Answer» C. the pressure above the nappe is atmospheric | |
531. |
In one dimensional flow, the flow |
A. | is steady and uniform |
B. | takes place in straight line |
C. | takes place in curve |
D. | takes place in one direction |
Answer» C. takes place in curve | |
532. |
The kinematic viscosity is the |
A. | ratio of absolute viscosity to the density of the liquid |
B. | ratio of density of the liquid to the absolute viscosity |
C. | product of absolute viscosity and density of the liquid |
D. | product of absolute viscosity and mass of the liquid |
Answer» B. ratio of density of the liquid to the absolute viscosity | |
533. |
PERT requires |
A. | single time estimate |
B. | double time estimate |
C. | triple time estimate |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
534. |
In big automobile repair shop, for elevating and moving the heavy parts such as complete engine assembly, gear box etc., an overhead crane and a fork lift truck is used. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» B. No | |
535. |
In break even analysis, total cost consists of |
A. | fixed cost + sales revenue |
B. | variable cost + sales revenue |
C. | fixed cost + variable cost |
D. | fixed cost + variable cost + profit |
Answer» D. fixed cost + variable cost + profit | |
536. |
Direct expenses include |
A. | factory expenses |
B. | selling expenses |
C. | administrative expenses |
D. | none of these |
Answer» E. | |
537. |
Which of the following type of layout is suitable for automobile manufacturing concern? |
A. | product layout |
B. | process layout |
C. | fixed position layout |
D. | combination layout |
Answer» B. process layout | |
538. |
String diagram is used |
A. | for checking the relative values of various layouts |
B. | when a group of workers are working at a place |
C. | where processes require the operator to be moved from one work place to another |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
539. |
Representative time is the average of times recorded by work study man for an operation. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
540. |
Simplex method is the method used for |
A. | value analysis |
B. | network analysis |
C. | linear programming |
D. | queuing theory |
Answer» D. queuing theory | |
541. |
Dispatching |
A. | prescribes the sequence of operations to be followed |
B. | determines the programme for the operations |
C. | is concerned with the starting of processes |
D. | regulates the progress of job through various processes |
Answer» D. regulates the progress of job through various processes | |
542. |
Job evaluation is the method of determining the |
A. | relative values of a job |
B. | worker's performance on a job |
C. | worth of the machine |
D. | value of overall production |
Answer» B. worker's performance on a job | |
543. |
Which of the following wage incentive plan guarantees minimum wage to a worker and bonus is paid for the fixed percentage of time saved? |
A. | Halsey plan |
B. | Gantt plan |
C. | Rowan plan |
D. | Emerson's efficiency plan |
Answer» B. Gantt plan | |
544. |
The routing function in a production system design is concerned with |
A. | manpower utilisation |
B. | quality assurance of the product |
C. | machine utilisation |
D. | optimising material flow through the plant |
Answer» D. optimising material flow through the plant | |
545. |
Work study involues |
A. | only method study |
B. | only work measurement |
C. | method study and work measurement |
D. | only motion study |
Answer» D. only motion study | |
546. |
PERT analysis is based upon |
A. | optimistic time |
B. | pessimistic time |
C. | most likely time |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
547. |
Work done is said to be zero, when |
A. | some force acts on a body, but displacement is zero |
B. | no force acts on a body but some displacement takes place |
C. | either (a) or (b) |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above | |
548. |
The force which acts along the radius of a circle and directed away from the centre of the circle is called centrifugal force. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
549. |
One watt is equal to |
A. | 0.1 joule/s |
B. | 1 joule/s |
C. | 10 joules/s |
D. | 100 joules/s |
Answer» C. 10 joules/s | |
550. |
two like parallel forces are acting at a distance of 24 mm apart and their resultant is 20 N. It the line of action of the resultant is 6 mm from any given force, the two forces are |
A. | 15 N and 5 N |
B. | 20 N and 5 N |
C. | 15 N and 15 N |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. 20 N and 5 N | |