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This section includes 89 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering Questions knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
In vapor compression cycle, the condition of refrigerant is very wet vapor________________? |
A. | after passing through the condenser |
B. | before passing through the condenser |
C. | after passing through the expansion or throttle valve |
D. | before entering the expansion valve |
E. | before entering the compressor |
Answer» F. | |
52. |
In vapor compression cycle, the condition of refrigerant is high pressure saturated liquid________________? |
A. | after passing through the condenser |
B. | before passing through the condenser |
C. | after passing through the expansion or thiottle valve |
D. | before entering the expansion valve |
E. | before entering the compressor |
Answer» E. before entering the compressor | |
53. |
In S.J. unit, one ton of refrigeration is equal to___________________? |
A. | 210 kJ/min |
B. | 21 kJ/min |
C. | 420 kJ/min |
D. | 840 kJ/min |
E. | 105 kJ/min |
Answer» B. 21 kJ/min | |
54. |
In refrigerators, the temperature difference between the evaporating refrigerant and the medium being cooled should be_________________? |
A. | high, of the order of 25° |
B. | as low as possible (3 to 11°C) |
C. | zero |
D. | any value |
E. | none of the above |
Answer» C. zero | |
55. |
In refrigerator, liquid receiver is required between condenser and flow controlling device, if quantity of refrigerant for system is_____________________? |
A. | less than 2 kg |
B. | more than or equal to 3.65 kg |
C. | more than 10 kg |
D. | there is no such consideration |
E. | pone of the above |
Answer» C. more than 10 kg | |
56. |
In a vapor compression cycle, the refrigerant immediately after expansion valve is___________________? |
A. | liquid |
B. | sub-cooled liquid |
C. | saturated liquid |
D. | wet vapour |
E. | dry vapour |
Answer» E. dry vapour | |
57. |
In a refrigeration system, heat absorbed in comparison to heat rejected is_________________? |
A. | more |
B. | less |
C. | same |
D. | more for small capacity and less for high capacity |
E. | less for small capacity and more for high capacity |
Answer» C. same | |
58. |
In a refrigeration cycle, the flow of refrigerant is controlled by___________________? |
A. | compressor |
B. | condenser |
C. | evaporator |
D. | expansion valve |
E. | all of the above |
Answer» E. all of the above | |
59. |
In a flooded evaporator refrigerator, an accumulator at suction of compressor is used to___________________? |
A. | collect liquid refrigerant and prevent it from going to compressor |
B. | detect liquid in vapour |
C. | superheat the vapour |
D. | collect vapours |
E. | increase refrigeration effect |
Answer» B. detect liquid in vapour | |
60. |
If the evaporator temperature of a plant is lowered, keeping the condenser temperature constant, the h.p. of compressor required will be________________? |
A. | same |
B. | more |
C. | less |
D. | more/less depending on rating |
E. | unpredictable |
Answer» C. less | |
61. |
If a heat pump cycle operates between the condenser temperature of +27°C and evaporator temperature of – 23°C, then the Carnot COP will be_________________? |
A. | 0.2 |
B. | 1.2 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
E. | 10 |
Answer» E. 10 | |
62. |
Highest temperature encountered in refrigeration cycle should be________________? |
A. | near critical temperature of refrigerant |
B. | above critical temperature |
C. | at critica. temperature |
D. | much below critical temperature |
E. | could be anywhere |
Answer» E. could be anywhere | |
63. |
Highest pressure encountered in a refrigeration system should be________________? |
A. | critical pressure of refrigerant |
B. | much below critical pressure |
C. | much above critical pressure |
D. | near critical pressure |
E. | there is no such restriction |
Answer» C. much above critical pressure | |
64. |
Freon group of refrigerants are___________________? |
A. | inflammable |
B. | toxic |
C. | non-inflammable and toxic |
D. | non-toxic and inflammable |
E. | non-toxic and non-inflammable |
Answer» F. | |
65. |
Formation of frost on evaporator in refrigerator ________________? |
A. | results in loss of heat due to poor heat transfer |
B. | increases heat transfer rate |
C. | is immaterial |
D. | can be avoided by proper design |
E. | decreases compressor power |
Answer» B. increases heat transfer rate | |
66. |
For proper refrigeration in a cabinet, if the temperature and vapour pressure difference between cabinet and atmosphere is high, then_________________? |
A. | bigger cabinet should be used |
B. | smaller cabinet should be used |
C. | perfectly tight vapour seal should be used |
D. | refrigerant with lower evaporation temperature should be used |
E. | refrigerant with high boiling point must be used |
Answer» D. refrigerant with lower evaporation temperature should be used | |
67. |
For obtaining high COP, the pressure range of compressor should be_______________? |
A. | high |
B. | low |
C. | optimum |
D. | any value |
E. | there is no such criterion |
Answer» C. optimum | |
68. |
For better COP of refrigerator, the pressure range corresponding to temperature in evaporator and condenser must be____________________? |
A. | small |
B. | high |
C. | equal |
D. | anything |
E. | under some conditions small and under some conditions high |
Answer» B. high | |
69. |
Efficiency of a Carnot engine is given as 80%. If the- cycle direction be reversed, what will be the value of COP of reversed Carnot cycle_________________? |
A. | 1.25 |
B. | 0.8 |
C. | 0.5 |
D. | 0.25 |
E. | none of the above |
Answer» E. none of the above | |
70. |
Domestic refrigerator working on vapour compression cycle uses the following type of expansion device____________________? |
A. | electrically operated throttling valve |
B. | manually operated valve |
C. | thermostatic valve |
D. | capillary tube |
E. | expansion valve |
Answer» E. expansion valve | |
71. |
Critical temperature is’ the temperature above which _____________________? |
A. | a gas will never liquefy |
B. | a gas will immediately liquefy |
C. | water will evaporate |
D. | water will never evaporate |
E. | none of the above |
Answer» B. a gas will immediately liquefy | |
72. |
Critical pressure of a liquid is the pressure_________________? |
A. | above which liquid will remain liquid |
B. | above which liquid becomes gas |
C. | above which liquid becomes vapour |
D. | above which liquid becomes solid |
E. | at which all the three phases exist together |
Answer» B. above which liquid becomes gas | |
73. |
Cooling water is required for following equipment in ammonia absorption plant__________________? |
A. | condenser |
B. | evaporator |
C. | absorber |
D. | condenser and absorber |
E. | condenser, absorber and separator (rectifier) |
Answer» F. | |
74. |
Condensing temperature in a refrigerator is the temperature_________________? |
A. | of cooling medium |
B. | of freezing zone |
C. | of evaporator |
D. | at which refrigerant gas becomes liquid |
E. | condensing temperature of ice |
Answer» E. condensing temperature of ice | |
75. |
Clapeyron equation is applicable for registration at___________________? |
A. | saturation point of vapor |
B. | saturation point of liquid |
C. | sublimation temperature |
D. | triple point |
E. | critical point |
Answer» B. saturation point of liquid | |
76. |
Clapeyron equation is a relation between___________________? |
A. | temperature, pressure and enthalpy |
B. | specific volume and enthalpy |
C. | temperature and enthalpy |
D. | temperature, pressure, and specil volume |
E. | temperature, pressure, specific volur and’enthalpy |
Answer» F. | |
77. |
At lower temperatures and pressures, the latent heat of vaporisation of a refrigerant_________________? |
A. | decreases |
B. | increases |
C. | remains same |
D. | depends on other factors |
E. | none of the above |
Answer» C. remains same | |
78. |
Aqua ammonia is used as refrigerant in the following type of refrigeration system_________________? |
A. | compression |
B. | direct |
C. | indirect |
D. | absorption |
E. | none of the above |
Answer» E. none of the above | |
79. |
An important characteristic of absorption system of refrigeration is__________________? |
A. | noisy operation |
B. | quiet operation |
C. | cooling below 0°C |
D. | very little power consumption |
E. | its input only in the form of heating |
Answer» C. cooling below 0°C | |
80. |
Ammonia is __________________? |
A. | non-toxic |
B. | non-inflammable |
C. | toxic and non-inflammable |
D. | highly toxic and inflammable |
E. | none of the above |
Answer» E. none of the above | |
81. |
Ammonia-absorption refrigeration cycle requires__________________? |
A. | very little work input |
B. | maximum work input |
C. | nearly same work input as for vapour compression cycle |
D. | zero work input |
E. | none of the above |
Answer» B. maximum work input | |
82. |
Allowable pressure on high-pressure side or ammonia absorption system is of the order of_________________? |
A. | atmospheric pressure |
B. | slightly above atmospheric pressure |
C. | 2-4 bars |
D. | 5-6 bars |
E. | 7-10 bars |
Answer» E. 7-10 bars | |
83. |
Air refrigeration operates on_____________________? |
A. | Carnot cycle |
B. | Reversed Carnot cycle |
C. | Rankine cycle |
D. | Erricson cycle |
E. | Brayton cycle |
Answer» F. | |
84. |
Air refrigeration cycle is used in ____________________? |
A. | domestic refrigerators |
B. | commercial refrigerators |
C. | air conditioning |
D. | gas liquefaction |
E. | such a cycle does not exist |
Answer» E. such a cycle does not exist | |
85. |
Accumulators should have adequate volume to store refrigerant charge at least_________________? |
A. | 10% |
B. | 25% |
C. | 50% |
D. | 75% |
E. | 100% |
Answer» D. 75% | |
86. |
Absorption system normally uses the following refrigerant___________________? |
A. | Freon-11 |
B. | Freon-22 |
C. | C02 |
D. | S02 |
E. | ammonia |
Answer» F. | |
87. |
A standard ice point temperature corresponds to the temperature of ___________________? |
A. | water at 0°C |
B. | ice at – 4°C |
C. | solid and dry ice |
D. | mixture of ice, water and vapour under equilibrium conditions under NTP conditions |
E. | mixture of ice and water Under equilibrium conditions |
Answer» F. | |
88. |
A refrigeration cycle operates between condenser temperature of + 27°C and evaporator temperature of- 23°C. The Cannot coefficient of performance of cycle will be_________________? |
A. | 0.2 |
B. | 1.2 |
C. | 5 |
D. | 6 |
E. | 10 |
Answer» D. 6 | |
89. |
A refrigerant should have _____________________?_x005F_x000D_Pick up the wrong statement ? |
A. | Tow specific heat of liquid |
B. | high boiling point |
C. | high latent heat of vaporisation |
D. | higher critical temperature |
E. | low specific volume of vapour |
Answer» C. high latent heat of vaporisation | |