1 |
The efficiency of diesel engine is |
25%
25 - 30%
35%
35 - 40%
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2 |
No spark plug is needed in |
petrol engine
diesel engine
both of them
none of them
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3 |
The efficiency of petrol engine is usually not more than 25% to 30% because of |
friction
heat losses
both of them
none of them
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4 |
On the exaust stroke, the outlet values opens. The residual gases are expelled and piston moves |
outwards
inwards
in either way
none of these
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5 |
On the power stroke, a spark fires the mixtures causing a rapid increase in pressure and temperature and the burning mixture expands |
adiabatically
isothermally
isochorically
isobarically
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6 |
On the compression stroke of the petrol engine, the inlet value is closed and the mixture is compressed |
adiabatically
isothermally
isochorcally
isobarically
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7 |
A typical four stroke petrol engine undergoes how many successive processes in each cycle |
one
two
three
four
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8 |
Since the absolute scale is independent of the property of the working substance, hence, can be applied at |
very high temperature
very low temperature
any one of them
none of them
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9 |
The state in which ice, water and vapour coexists in equilibrium is called |
zero degree celsius
zero degree fahrenheit
absolute zero
373 K
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10 |
The unit of thermodynamical scale is |
centigrade
fahrenheit
kelvin
none of them
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11 |
The absolute temperature of the tripple point of water is |
100<span style="color: rgb(84, 84, 84); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">°C</span>
4<span style="color: rgb(84, 84, 84); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small;">°C</span>
373 K
273.16 K
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12 |
The basis to define a temperature scale that is independent of material properties is provided by |
carbon cycle
nitrogen cycle
Carnot cycle
irreversible cycle
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13 |
Generally a temperature scale is established by using certain physical properties of a material which varies |
nonlinearly with temperature
linearly with temperature
either of them
none of them
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14 |
Generally a temperature scale is established by |
one fixed point
two fixed point
three fixed point
four fixed point
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15 |
The efficiency of carnot engine cannot be 100% or one unless cold reservoir is at |
100 K
273 K
0 K
-273 K
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16 |
Efficiency of carnot engine is independent of the |
temperature of sink
temperature of source
nature of the working substances
none of them
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17 |
The highest efficiency of a heat engine whose low temperature is 17°C and the high temperature is 200°C is |
70%
100%
35%
38%
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18 |
When the temperature of source and sink of a heat engine become equal entropy change will be |
Zero
Max
Min
-ve
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19 |
During the whole carnot cycle |
Thermal equilibrium is maintained
mechanical equilibrium is maintained
both the thermal and mechanical equilibriumis maintained
both the thermal and mechanical equilibrium is not maintained
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20 |
A carnot cycle consists of |
One step
two step
three steps
four steps
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21 |
Carnot heat engine only used |
isothermal processes
adiabatic processes
both of them
none of them
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22 |
Sadi carnot described an ideal heat engine in |
1820
1840
1860
1880
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23 |
We cannot utilize the heat contents of oceans and atmosphere because |
there is no reservoir at the same temperature
there is no reservoir at the temperature lower than any one of two
there is no reservoir at the temperature higher than any one of two
none of them
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24 |
For the working of a heat engine, there must be |
a source of heat at high temperature
a sink at low temperature
both of them
none of them
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25 |
According to the second law, which is must to produce work |
a source contains a large amount of heat energy
two sources at the same temperature
two sources at the different temperatures
a source contains a small amount of energy
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26 |
It is impossible to devise a processes which may convert heat, extracted from a single reservoir, entirely into work without leaving any change in the working system. This is the statement of |
Clausius statement of second law
Kelvin'sstatement of second law
Clausius statement of first law
Kelvin's statement of first law
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27 |
The percentage of available heat energy converted into work by a diesel engine is roughly |
35 %`
40 %
35 - 40 %
25 %
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28 |
The percentage of available heat energy converted into work by a petrol engine is roughly |
35 %
40 %
35 to 40 %
25 %
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29 |
The second law of thermodynamics is concerned with the circumstances in which |
heat can be converted into work
direction of flow of heat
none of them
both of them
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30 |
First law of thermodynamics tells us that heat energy can be converted into equivalent amount of work, but it is silent about |
how heat is absorbed
how heat extracted
how this conversion takes place
none of them
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