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				This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Thermodynamics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | If two bodies were allowed to reach thermal equilibrium, one by heat conduction and other by operating a Carnot engine between them and extracting work, the final equilibrium temperatures would be different. | 
| A. | this is because of the lower value of the total internal energy | 
| B. | this is because of the higher value of the total internal energy | 
| C. | both of the mentioned | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. this is because of the higher value of the total internal energy | |
| 2. | The ___ in entropy in an irreversible change is a measure of the extent to which energy ___ in that change. | 
| A. | decrease, degrades | 
| B. | increase, degrades | 
| C. | increase, increases | 
| D. | decrease, increases | 
| Answer» C. increase, increases | |
| 3. | When a gas is throttled adiabatically from a high to a low pressure, | 
| A. | the enthalpy remains same | 
| B. | there is degradation of energy | 
| C. | both of the mentioned | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 4. | If the first law is the conservation of energy, then the second law is called the law of degradation of energy. | 
| A. | true | 
| B. | false | 
| Answer» B. false | |
| 5. | At ambient temperature, exergy of the fluid is | 
| A. | neagtive | 
| B. | positive | 
| C. | infinity | 
| D. | zero | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. | The available energy of a system ___ as its temperature or pressure decreases and approaches that of the surroundings. | 
| A. | increases | 
| B. | decreases | 
| C. | remains constant | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. remains constant | |
| 7. | The exergy of a fluid at a higher temperature is ___ than that at a lower temperature and ___ as the temperature decreases. | 
| A. | less, increases | 
| B. | more, increases | 
| C. | more, decreases | 
| D. | less, decreases | 
| Answer» D. less, decreases | |
| 8. | When a gas is throttled adiabatically from a high to a low pressure,$ | 
| A. | the enthalpy remains same | 
| B. | there is degradation of energy | 
| C. | both of the mentioned | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 9. | If_the_first_law_is_the_conservation_of_energy,_then_the_second_law_is_called_the_law_of_degradation_of$ | 
| A. | |
| B. | true | 
| Answer» B. true | |
| 10. | Adequate insulation is not that important for low temperature fluids. | 
| A. | true | 
| B. | false | 
| Answer» B. false | |
| 11. | If two bodies were allowed to reach thermal equilibrium, one by heat conduction and other by operating a Carnot engine between them and extracting work, the final equilibrium temperatures would | 
| A. | |
| B. | this is because of the lower value of the total internal energy | 
| C. | this is because of the higher value of the total internal energy | 
| Answer» B. this is because of the lower value of the total internal energy | |
| 12. | The_____in_entropy_in_an_irreversible_change_is_a_measure_of_the_extent_to_which_energy_____in_that | 
| A. | |
| B. | decrease, degrades | 
| C. | increase, degrades | 
| Answer» C. increase, degrades | |
| 13. | At ambient temperature, exergy of the fluid i? | 
| A. | neagtive | 
| B. | positive | 
| C. | infinity | 
| D. | zero | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. | The available energy of a system ___ as its temperature or pressure decreases and approaches that of | 
| A. | |
| B. | increases | 
| C. | decreases | 
| Answer» C. decreases | |
| 15. | The second law affixes a quality to energy of a system at any state. | 
| A. | true | 
| B. | false | 
| Answer» B. false | |
| 16. | The exergy of a fluid at a higher temperature is ___ than that at a lower temperature and ___ as the | 
| A. | |
| B. | less, increases | 
| C. | more, increases | 
| Answer» D. | |
| 17. | The loss of exergy is more when, | 
| A. | the heat loss occurs at a higher temperature | 
| B. | the heat loss occurs at a lower temperature | 
| C. | depends on the process | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. the heat loss occurs at a lower temperature | |
| 18. | Adequate insulation must be provided for high temperature fluids. | 
| A. | true | 
| B. | false | 
| Answer» B. false | |
| 19. | For an infinitesimal reversible process at constant pressure, | 
| A. | dS=m*dT/T | 
| B. | dS=Cp*dT/T | 
| C. | dS=m*dT/T | 
| D. | dS=m*Cp*dT/T | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. | A hot gas flowing through a pipeline can be considered as a | 
| A. | reversible process | 
| B. | irreversible process | 
| C. | both of the mentioned | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. both of the mentioned | |