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This section includes 463 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
351. |
The vapour going to condenser is in temperature and in ammonia. |
A. | higher, less |
B. | higher, richer |
C. | lower, less |
D. | lower, richer |
Answer» E. | |
352. |
Which of the following condenses first? |
A. | ammonia vapour |
B. | water vapour |
C. | both condense at same temperature |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. both condense at same temperature | |
353. |
In the aqua-ammonia absorption system, |
A. | water is the refrigerant and ammonia is the absorbent |
B. | ammonia is the refrigerant and water is the absorbent |
C. | both ammonia and water can be used as refrigerant or absorbent |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. both ammonia and water can be used as refrigerant or absorbent | |
354. |
In absorption system, compressor in vapour compression cycle is replaced by absorber- generator assembly. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
355. |
In absorption refrigeration cycle, which of the following is used? |
A. | refrigerant |
B. | absorbent |
C. | both of the mentioned |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
356. |
A condenser must and then the compressed refrigerant. |
A. | superheat, evaporate |
B. | desuperheat, evaporate |
C. | superheat, condense |
D. | desuperheat, condense |
Answer» E. | |
357. |
Which of the following is recommended in a refrigeration cycle? |
A. | superheating of vapour |
B. | subcooling of liquid |
C. | both of the mentioned |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
358. |
One tonne of refrigeration is given as the rate of heat removal from surroundings equivalent to heat required for melting one tonne of ice in a day. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
359. |
The COP of cycle is given by(Q2=heat absorbed by evaporator and Wc=work done by compressor) |
A. | 1- (q2/wc) |
B. | 1- (wc/q2) |
C. | q2/wc |
D. | wc/q2 |
Answer» D. wc/q2 | |
360. |
In the expansion process, which of the following remains constant? |
A. | work done |
B. | heat supplied |
C. | internal energy |
D. | enthalpy |
Answer» E. | |
361. |
The evaporator produces the cooling or refrigerating effect. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
362. |
The evaporation process is a |
A. | constant volume reversible process |
B. | constant pressure reversible process |
C. | adiabatic throttling process |
D. | reversible adiabatic process |
Answer» C. adiabatic throttling process | |
363. |
The expansion process is |
A. | isentropic |
B. | reversible |
C. | adiabatic |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» D. all of the mentioned | |
364. |
Why is wet compression not preferred? |
A. | the liquid refrigerant can be trapped in the head of cylinder |
B. | this may damage the valves or cylinder head |
C. | liquid refrigerant can wash away the lubricating oil thus accelerating wear |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
365. |
Wet compression is preferred over dry compression. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» C. | |
366. |
Compression can be |
A. | dry compression |
B. | wet compression |
C. | both of the mentioned |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
367. |
Which of the following operations occur in a vapour refrigeration cycle? |
A. | compression |
B. | cooling and condensing |
C. | expansion and evaporation |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
368. |
In how many categories heat exchangers are classified on the basis of physical state of heat exchanging fluids? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
369. |
In how many categories heat exchangers are classified on the basis of direction of flow of fluids? |
A. | 4 categories |
B. | 3 categories |
C. | 2 categories |
D. | 1 categories |
Answer» C. 2 categories | |
370. |
Which of the following is not an example of recuperators type heat exchanger? |
A. | automobile radiators |
B. | condensers |
C. | chemical factories |
D. | oil heaters for an aero plane |
Answer» D. oil heaters for an aero plane | |
371. |
Which type of flow arrangement is this? |
A. | counter flow |
B. | parallel flow |
C. | regenerator |
D. | shell and tube |
Answer» C. regenerator | |
372. |
The energy transfer between the hot fluid and cold fluids is brought about by their complete physical mixing in |
A. | direct contact heat exchanger |
B. | regenerators |
C. | recuperators |
D. | boilers |
Answer» B. regenerators | |
373. |
Based upon the nature of heat exchange process, the heat exchangers are classified into how many categories |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» D. 4 | |
374. |
Heat exchangers are classified into how many categories? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
375. |
Pass-out turbines are used in which of these cases? |
A. | relatively high back pressure |
B. | small heating requirement |
C. | only relatively low back pressure |
D. | both relatively high back pressure and small heating requirement |
Answer» E. | |
376. |
Which of these is not an application of back pressure turbine? |
A. | desalination of sea water |
B. | filtration of water |
C. | process industries |
D. | petrochemical installations |
Answer» C. process industries | |
377. |
A turbine comprising of fixed blades and moving nozzles is called as reaction turbines. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
378. |
A velocity compounded impulse turbine is also called as |
A. | curtis wheel |
B. | pressure compounded |
C. | curtis wheel & pressure compounded |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. pressure compounded | |
379. |
In velocity compounded turbines flow passage is from |
A. | moving blades to fixed nozzles |
B. | fixed nozzles to moving blades |
C. | fixed blades to moving nozzles |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
380. |
Reaction turbine is also called as |
A. | impulse turbine |
B. | curtis wheel |
C. | parsons turbine |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
381. |
Compounding efficiency at low speed. |
A. | decrease |
B. | increase |
C. | maximizes |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. maximizes | |
382. |
Multi stage arrangement of turbines is called as |
A. | impulse turbine |
B. | reaction turbine |
C. | compounding |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
383. |
When steam reaches turbine blades the type of force responsible for moving turbine blades are |
A. | axial force |
B. | shear force |
C. | longitudinal force |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. shear force | |
384. |
Cross compound steam turbines are once used in |
A. | generation of electricity |
B. | marine ships |
C. | automobiles |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. automobiles | |
385. |
Astern turbines are used in |
A. | power generation |
B. | marine purposes |
C. | aircraft |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. aircraft | |
386. |
Impulse blades are in the shape of |
A. | rain drop |
B. | circular |
C. | half moon |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
387. |
High pressure turbine is a Non-Condensing turbine due to |
A. | exhaust conditions |
B. | axial flow of the steam |
C. | pressure-velocity compounding |
D. | velocity compounding |
Answer» B. axial flow of the steam | |
388. |
Steam turbine is classified on basis of |
A. | type of blades |
B. | exhausting condition |
C. | type of steam flow |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
389. |
Non Condensing steam turbine can also be called as |
A. | extraction steam turbine |
B. | back pressure steam turbine |
C. | impulse steam turbine |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. impulse steam turbine | |
390. |
Which turbines are employed for driving alternator at synchronous speed? |
A. | central station turbine |
B. | reheating turbine |
C. | extraction turbine |
D. | extraction induction turbine |
Answer» B. reheating turbine | |
391. |
Majority of the turbines are axial flow type. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
392. |
Which among the following fuels need excess amount of air for complete combustion? |
A. | natural fuels |
B. | liquid fuels |
C. | gaseous fuels |
D. | artificial solid fuels |
Answer» E. | |
393. |
Which liquid fuel has a wider composition than diesel and used in furnaces of oil fired boiler? |
A. | fuel oil |
B. | petrol |
C. | distillate |
D. | alcohol |
Answer» B. petrol | |
394. |
Which is the artificial liquid fuel obtained by fermentation process? |
A. | fuel oil |
B. | alcohol |
C. | distillate |
D. | kerosene |
Answer» C. distillate | |
395. |
Which of the following is not a type of steam turbine? |
A. | impulse turbine |
B. | reaction turbine |
C. | pelton wheel turbine |
D. | axial flow type turbine |
Answer» D. axial flow type turbine | |
396. |
Which fuel is slightly heavier than kerosene and is produced in petroleum fractions? |
A. | diesel |
B. | crude oil |
C. | gasoline |
D. | distillate |
Answer» E. | |
397. |
Which fuel has higher thermodynamic efficiency in liquid fuels? |
A. | diesel |
B. | petrol |
C. | kerosene |
D. | lpg |
Answer» B. petrol | |
398. |
Which fuel is heavier than petrol but less volatile and it is commonly used as domestic fuel? |
A. | diesel |
B. | distilled fuel |
C. | kerosene |
D. | alcohol |
Answer» D. alcohol | |
399. |
Name the process used to eliminate impurities present in crude oil? |
A. | distillation |
B. | filtration |
C. | sedimentation |
D. | coagulation |
Answer» B. filtration | |
400. |
In what forms are liquid fuels available in nature? |
A. | light distillate |
B. | petroleum spirit |
C. | petroleum naphtha |
D. | crude petroleum |
Answer» E. | |