Thermodynamics – Section 2

41. Hydrogen is the __________ substance.

A. lightest
B. heaviest

Correct Answer: A. lightest
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42. Otto cycle is also known as

A. constant pressure cycle
B. constant volume cycle
C. constant temperature cycle
D. constant temperature and pressure cycle

Correct Answer: B. constant volume cycle
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43. For a perfect gas, according to Boyle’s law (where p = Absolute pressure, v = Volume, and T = Absolute temperature)

A. p v = constant if T is kept constant
B. v/T = constant, if p is kept constant
C. p/T = constant, if v is kept constant
D. T/p = constant, if v is kept constant

Correct Answer: A. p v = constant if T is kept constant
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44. Producer gas is obtained by

A. partial combustion of coal, coke, anthracite coal or charcoal in a mixed air steam blast
B. carbonization of bituminous coal
C. passing steam over incandescent coke
D. passing air and a large amount of steam over waste coal at about 650°C

Correct Answer: A. partial combustion of coal, coke, anthracite coal or charcoal in a mixed air steam blast
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45. The efficiency of a dual combustion cycle __________ upon cut-off ratio.

A. depends
B. does not depend

Correct Answer: A. depends
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46. The efficiency of the Diesel cycle depends upon

A. temperature limits
B. pressure ratio
C. compression ratio
D. cut-off ratio and compression ratio

Correct Answer: D. cut-off ratio and compression ratio
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47. Those substances which have so far not been resolved by any means into other substances of the simpler form are called

A. elements
B. compounds
C. atoms
D. molecules

Correct Answer: A. elements
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48. The measurement of a thermodynamic property known as the temperature is based on

A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
B. First law of thermodynamics
C. Second law of thermodynamics
D. none of these

Correct Answer: A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
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49. Kelvin-Planck’s law deals with

A. conservation of work
B. conservation of heat
C. conversion of heat into work
D. conversion of work into heat

Correct Answer: C. conversion of heat into work
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