Thermodynamics
31. Carnot cycle efficiency is maximum when
- initial temperature is 0°K
- final temperature is 0°K
- difference between initial and final temperature is 0°K
- final temperature is 0°C
- initial temperature is minimum possible.
Correct answer: (B)
final temperature is 0°K
32. Carnot cycle has maximum efficiency for
- reversible engine
- irreversible engine
- new engine
- petrol engine
- diesel engine.
Correct answer: (A)
reversible engine
33. Carnot cycle is
- a reversible cycle (ft) an irreversible cycle
- a semi-reversible cycle
- a quasi static cycle
- an adiabatic irreversible cycle.
- None of above
Correct answer: (A)
a reversible cycle (ft) an irreversible cycle
34. Change in enthalpy in a closed system is equal to heat transferred if the reversible process takes place at constant
- pressure
- temperature
- volume
- internal energy
- entropy.
Correct answer: (A)
pressure
35. Change in enthalpy of a system is the heat supplied at
- constant pressure
- constant temperature
- constant volume
- constant entropy
- N.T.P. condition.
Correct answer: (A)
constant pressure
36. Change in internal energy in a closed system is equal to heat transferred if the reversible process takes place at constant
- pressure
- temperature
- volume
- internal energy
- entropy.
Correct answer: (C)
volume
37. Characteristic gas constant of a gas is equal to
- C/Cv
- Cv/Cp
- Cp - Cv
- Cp + Cv
- Cp x Cv
Correct answer: (C)
Cp - Cv
38. Compressed air coming out from a punctured football
- becomes hotter
- becomes cooler1
- remains at the same temperature
- may become hotter or cooler depend-ing upon the humidity of the surround¬ing air
- attains atmospheric temperature.
Correct answer: (B)
becomes cooler1
39. Curve A in Fig. 1.1 compared to curves B and C shows the following type of expansion
- pV"=C
- isothermal
- adiabatic
- free expansion
- throttling.
Correct answer: (B)
isothermal
40. Diesel cycle consists of following four processes
- two isothermals and two isentropics
- two isentropics, and two constant volumes.
- two isentropics, one constant volume and one constant pressure
- two isentropics and two constant pressures
- none of the above.
Correct answer: (C)
two isentropics, one constant volume and one constant pressure