Explore topic-wise MCQs in Heat Transfer.

This section includes 11 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.

Cork is a good insulator because

A. It is flexible
B. It can be powdered
C. Low density
D. It is porous
Answer» E.
2.

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A. For pure metal thermal conductivity is more
B. Thermal conductivity decreases with increase in the density of the substance
C. Thermal conductivity of dry material is lower than that of damp material
D. Heat treatment causes variation in thermal conductivity
Answer» C. Thermal conductivity of dry material is lower than that of damp material
3.

Cork is a good insulator becaus?

A. It is flexible
B. It can be powdered
C. Low density
D. It is porous
Answer» E.
4.

The heat energy propagation due to conduction heat transfer will be minimum for

A. Lead
B. Water
C. Air
D. Copper
Answer» D. Copper
5.

Heat conduction in gases is due to

A. Elastic impact of molecules
B. Movement of electrons
C. EM Waves
D. Mixing of gases
Answer» B. Movement of electrons
6.

Most metals are good conductor of heat because of

A. Transport of energy
B. Free electrons and frequent collision of atoms
C. Lattice defects
D. Capacity to absorb energy
Answer» C. Lattice defects
7.

Identify the very good insulator

A. Saw dust
B. Cork
C. Asbestos sheet
D. Glass wool
Answer» E.
8.

The average thermal conductivities of water and air conform to the ratio

A. 50:1
B. 25:1
C. 5:1
D. 15:1
Answer» C. 5:1
9.

Which one of the following forms of water have the highest value of thermal conductivity?

A. Boiling water
B. Steam
C. Solid ice
D. Melting ice
Answer» D. Melting ice
10.

Mark the matter with least value of thermal conductivity

A. Air
B. Water
C. Ash
D. Window glass
Answer» B. Water
11.

Thermal conductivity is defined as the heat flow per unit time

A. When the temperature gradient is unity
B. Across the wall with no temperature
C. Through a unit thickness of the wall
D. Across unit area where the temperature gradient is unity
Answer» E.