Thermodynamics

121. The unit of time in S.I. units is

  1. second
  2. minute
  3. hour
  4. day
  5. year.

Correct answer: (A)
second

122. The unit'of universal gas constant is

  1. watts/°K
  2. dynes/°C
  3. ergscm/°K
  4. erg/°K
  5. none of the above.

Correct answer: (D)
erg/°K

123. The value of n = 1 in the polytropic process indicates it to be

  1. reversible process
  2. isothermal process
  3. adiabatic process
  4. irreversible process
  5. free expansion process.

Correct answer: (B)
isothermal process

124. The value of the product of molecular weight and the gas characteristic constant for all the gases in M.K.S. unit is

  1. 29.27 kgfm/mol°K
  2. 8314kgfm/mol°K
  3. 848kgfm/mol°K
  4. 427kgfm/mol°K
  5. 735 kgfm/mol°K.

Correct answer: (C)
848kgfm/mol°K

125. The value of the product of molecular weight and the gas characteristic constant for all the gases in S.I. units is

  1. 29.27 J/kmol°K
  2. 83.14J/kmol°K
  3. 848J/kmol°K
  4. All J/kmol °K
  5. 735 J/kmol °K.

Correct answer: (B)
83.14J/kmol°K

126. Thermal power plant works on

  1. Carnot cycle
  2. Joule cycle
  3. Rankine cycle
  4. Otto cycle
  5. Brayton cycle.

Correct answer: (C)
Rankine cycle

127. To convert volumetric analysis to gravimetric analysis, the relative volume of each constituent of the flue gases is

  1. divided by its molecular weight
  2. multiplied by its molecular weight
  3. multiplied by its density
  4. multiplied by its specific weight
  5. divided by its specific weight.

Correct answer: (B)
multiplied by its molecular weight

128. Total heat of a substance is also known as

  1. internal energy
  2. entropy
  3. thermal capacity
  4. enthalpy
  5. thermal conductance.

Correct answer: (D)
enthalpy

129. Universal gas constant is defined as equal to product of the molecular weight of the gas and

  1. specific heat at constant pressure
  2. specific heat at constant volume
  3. ratio of two specific heats
  4. gas constant
  5. unity.

Correct answer: (D)
gas constant

130. Water contained in a beaker can be made to boil by passing steam through it

  1. at atmospheric pressure
  2. at a pressure below the firuosphejric pressure
  3. at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure
  4. any pressure
  5. not possible.

Correct answer: (C)
at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure

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