Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

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1.

During adiabatic compression of a gas, its temperature ___________

A. Falls
B. Remains constant
C. Rises
D. Becomes zero
Answer» D. Becomes zero
2.

The change in internal energy, when a gas is cooled from 927° to 27° is?

A. 100%
B. 300%
C. 200%
D. 75%
Answer» E.
3.

Assertion: Reversible systems are difficult to find in the real world.Reason: Most process is dissipative in nature.

A. Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
B. Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C. Assertion is true but the reason is false
D. Both assertion and reason are false
Answer» B. Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
4.

If the amount of heat given to a system is 35 J and the amount of work done by the system is -15J and the amount of work done by the system is -15J, then the change in the internal energy of the system is?

A. -50J
B. 20J
C. 30
D. 50J
Answer» E.
5.

The latent heat of vaporisation of water is 2,240 J. If the work done in the process of vaporisation of 1g is 168 J, then the increase in internal energy is?

A. 2408 J
B. 2240 J
C. 2072 J
D. 1904 J
Answer» D. 1904 J
6.

Which is an intensive property?

A. Volume
B. Mass
C. Refractive index
D. Weight
Answer» D. Weight
7.

Which statement is incorrect?

A. All reversible cycles have the same efficiency
B. Reversible cycle has more efficiency than an irreversible one
C. Carnot cycle is a reversible one
D. Carnot cycle has the maximum efficiency of the cycles
Answer» B. Reversible cycle has more efficiency than an irreversible one
8.

The change internal energy in a cyclic process is ___________

A. Zero
B. Infinity
C. Constant
D. Unity
Answer» B. Infinity
9.

The molar specific heat constant pressure of an ideal gas is 7R/2. The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure to that at constant volume is?

A. 9/7
B. 8/7
C. 7/5
D. 5/7
Answer» D. 5/7
10.

110 J of heat is added to a gaseous system, whose internal energy increases by 40 J. Then the amount of external work done is?

A. 150 J
B. 70 J
C. 110 J
D. 40 J
Answer» C. 110 J
11.

The internal energy change in a system that has absorbed 2kcal of heat and done 500 J of work is?

A. 6400 J
B. 5400 J
C. 7900 J
D. 8900 J
Answer» D. 8900 J
12.

THE_LATENT_HEAT_OF_VAPORISATION_OF_WATER_IS_2,240_J._IF_THE_WORK_DONE_IN_THE_PROCESS_OF_VAPORISATION_OF_1G_IS_168_J,_THEN_THE_INCREASE_IN_INTERNAL_ENERGY_IS?$

A. 2408 J
B. 2240 J
C. 2072 J
D. 1904 J
Answer» D. 1904 J
13.

Assertion: Reversible systems are difficult to find in the real world$

A.
B. Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
C. Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
Answer» B. Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion
14.

If_the_amount_of_heat_given_to_a_system_is_35_J_and_the_amount_of_work_done_by_the_system_is_-15J_and_the_amount_of_work_done_by_the_system_is_-15J,_then_the_change_in_the_internal_energy_of_the_system_is$

A. -50J
B. 20J
C. 30
D. 50J
Answer» E.
15.

During adiabatic compression of a gas, its temperature

A. Falls
B. Remains constant
C. Rises
D. Becomes zero
Answer» D. Becomes zero
16.

The change in internal energy, when a gas is cooled from 927° to 27°, is$

A. 100%
B. 300%
C. 200%
D. 75%
Answer» E.
17.

Which is an intensive property?

A. Volume
B. Mass
C. Refractive index
D. Weight
Answer» D. Weight
18.

Which statement is incorrect?

A. All reversible cycles have the same efficiency
B. Reversible cycle has more efficiency than an irreversible one
C. Carnot cycle is a reversible one
D. Carnot cycle has the maximum efficiency of the cycles
Answer» B. Reversible cycle has more efficiency than an irreversible one
19.

The mechanical energy can be completely converted into heat energy but the whole of the heat energy cannot be converted into mechanical energy.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
20.

It is possible that the temperature of the body changes even without giving heat to it or taking heat from it.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
21.

The change internal energy in a cyclic process is

A. Zero
B. Infinity
C. Constant
D. Unity
Answer» B. Infinity
22.

The molar specific heat constant pressure of an ideal gas is 7R/2. The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure to that at constant volume is

A. 9/7
B. 8/7
C. 7/5
D. 5/7
Answer» D. 5/7
23.

110 J of heat is added to a gaseous system, whose internal energy increases by 40 J. Then the amount of external work done is

A. 150 J
B. 70 J
C. 110 J
D. 40 J
Answer» C. 110 J
24.

The internal energy change in a system that has absorbed 2kcal of heat and done 500 J of work is

A. 6400 J
B. 5400 J
C. 7900 J
D. 8900 J
Answer» D. 8900 J