Top 350+ Solved Thermodynamics MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The molecular volume of all the gases at 2 ata and 30?C is
a. 12.847 cu-m
b. 1.562 cu-m
c. 25.794 cu-m
d. 8.48 cu-m
e. 1.0 cm-m
Q. Other factors remaining constant, if the temperature of source is increased, the efficiency of Carnot engine will
a. will not change
b. decrease
c. Pulsejet
d. increase or decrease depending upon temperature ratio
e. increase
Q. The sequence of processes that eventually returns the working substance to its original state is known as
a. Thermodynamic cycle
b. Process
c. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
d. Event
e. Thermodynamic property
Q. Which of the following is not a path function?
a. Work
b. Heat
c. Kinetic energy
d. Thermal conductivity
e. All of the above
Q. In axial flow compressors, the phenomenon of stalling of blades occurs when
a. Air stream is not able to follow the blade contour
b. Blades vibrate violently
c. Air stream flows with sonic velocity
d. Air stream blocks the passage
e. Blades fail due to creep
Q. A diathermic wall permits
a. Radiation heat flow only
b. Conduction heat flow only
c. No heat exchange
d. Heat exchange by all the three modes of heat transfer
e. Convective heat flow only
Q. Which of the following is not a reversible cycle?
a. Carnot cycle
b. Stirling cycle
c. Ericsson cycle
d. Otto cycle
e. All of the above
Q. In which case the heat transferred from the air when compressed from 1 ata 15?C to 6 ata would be maximum
a. Adiabatic
b. Polytropic pv1.35 = C
c. Polytropic pv1.3 = C
d. Polytropic pv1.31 = C
e. Isothermal
Q. The efficiency of an ideal (Carnot engine) depends on
a. On the temperature of both the source and the sink
b. On the temperature of the source only
c. On the temperature of the sink only
d. On the construction of engine
e. Working substance
Q. A choke is applied in a car
a. For reduction of speed
b. For increasing speed
c. For starting in hot weather
d. For fuel economy
e. For starting in cold weather
Q. In a reversible polytropic process
a. Some heat transfer occurs
b. Entropy remains constant
c. Enthalpy remains constant
d. Internal energy remains constant
e. None of the above
Q. Rankine cycle efficiency for a power plant is 29.6%. The Carnot cycle efficiency will be
a. Equal to Rankine cycle efficiency
b. More than Rankine cycle efficiency
c. Less than Rankine cycle efficiency
d. There is no comparison for the two
e. None of the above