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				This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Heat Transfer knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | The pressure drop in a packed bed is _______ for a given length. | 
| A. | Constant | 
| B. | Exponentially Increasing | 
| C. | Parabolically Increasing | 
| D. | Linearly Increasing | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. | The Velocity profile in a packed bed reactor is__________ | 
| A. | Fully parabolic | 
| B. | Parabolic near the walls | 
| C. | Flat at the centre | 
| D. | Concave downward near the walls and upward at the centre | 
| Answer» C. Flat at the centre | |
| 3. | The Temperature profile in a packed bed reactor surrounded by a cooling liquid is__________ | 
| A. | Fully parabolic | 
| B. | Parabolic near the walls | 
| C. | Flat at the centre | 
| D. | Concave downward near the walls and upward at the centre | 
| Answer» B. Parabolic near the walls | |
| 4. | In a Packed Bed Shell and Tube HE, the pellets are usually kept _______ | 
| A. | At Tube Side | 
| B. | At Shell side | 
| C. | At any side as required | 
| D. | At floor of the shell | 
| Answer» B. At Shell side | |
| 5. | Packed Beds are one of the most common heat exchangers because of its very ______ | 
| A. | High bed side heat transfer coefficient | 
| B. | High wall side heat transfer coefficient | 
| C. | High conductivity | 
| D. | Low heat transfer rate | 
| Answer» B. High wall side heat transfer coefficient | |
| 6. | As an Indirect contact HE, Packed beds have _______ fluid flow. | 
| A. | Continuous | 
| B. | Constant | 
| C. | Intermittent | 
| D. | Reversing | 
| Answer» D. Reversing | |
| 7. | For an Exothermic Reaction, which of the following operation is best suited to support the reaction? | 
| A. | Shell and tube with hot fluid in shell and packed bed in tube | 
| B. | Shell and tube with cold fluid in shell and packed bed in tube | 
| C. | Shell and tube with hot fluid in tube and packed bed in shell | 
| D. | Shell and tube with cold fluid in tube and packed bed in shell | 
| Answer» C. Shell and tube with hot fluid in tube and packed bed in shell | |
| 8. | For an Endothermic Reaction, which of the following operation is best suited to support the reaction? | 
| A. | Shell and tube with hot fluid in shell and packed bed in tube | 
| B. | Shell and tube with cold fluid in shell and packed bed in tube | 
| C. | Shell and tube with hot fluid in tube and packed bed in shell | 
| D. | Shell and tube with cold fluid in tube and packed bed in shell | 
| Answer» B. Shell and tube with cold fluid in shell and packed bed in tube | |
| 9. | Which of the following is not a valid operation of packed bed reactors? | 
| A. | Shell and Tube Setup | 
| B. | Indirect contact setup | 
| C. | Feedwater heater | 
| D. | Direct Contact setup | 
| Answer» D. Direct Contact setup | |
| 10. | Why are Packed bed Heat Exchangers Direct contact type heat exchangers? | 
| A. | Because they create heavy mixing | 
| B. | Uses two fluids to transfer heat by dissolving into each other | 
| C. | Gas liquid system where they are brought to direct contact | 
| D. | Gas-Gas system where they are brought to direct contact | 
| Answer» D. Gas-Gas system where they are brought to direct contact | |
| 11. | Wall heated packed beds and wall cooled both have more or less the same correlations. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» C. | |
| 12. | It has been found that wall-cooled operations on packed beds show more effective heat transfer rate than wall-heated operations. | 
| A. | True | 
| B. | False | 
| Answer» B. False | |
| 13. | Why is heating or cooling required in packed beds if we don’t use it as a heat exchanger? | 
| A. | To Cool Exothermic reactions | 
| B. | To cool water by using ice as pellets | 
| C. | To cool petroleum by using ice as pellets | 
| D. | To heat exothermic reactions | 
| Answer» B. To cool water by using ice as pellets | |
| 14. | Which one of the following is not a use of packed bed? | 
| A. | Regenerators | 
| B. | Stripping | 
| C. | Mixing | 
| D. | Solid matrix heat exchangers | 
| Answer» D. Solid matrix heat exchangers | |
| 15. | Packed bed reactors are ________ heat exchangers. | 
| A. | Indirect Contact | 
| B. | Direct Contact | 
| C. | Tubular | 
| D. | Plate-type | 
| Answer» C. Tubular | |