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1) A LPG cylinder connected to a stove on which cooking is being done. Consider the internal space inside the 1 point
cylinder as the system. Which of the following is true for this system?
This is an open system.

This is a closed system.
This is an isolated system.
None of the above.
2) 100 kJ of heat (Q) is transferred to a substance contained in a cylinder-piston arrangement and during this process 1 point
the piston moves and does 50 kJ work (W) on the surroundings. Which of the following is correct for this process?
W= - 50 kJ and Q= - 100 kJ
W= - 50 kJ and Q= 100 kJ
W= 50 kJ and Q= 100 kJ
W= 50 kJ and Q= - 100 kJ
3) A substance is contained in a cylinder-piston arrangement. For a certain time interval, the arrangement is heated 1 point
and simultaneously the piston moves and does work. The initial state is ‘1’ and the final state is ‘2’. Which is the correct
statement for this problem?
4) Hot water flows into a long pipe which is cooled by surrounding air as shown below. The temperature at inlet is 1 point
80°C and it exits at 50°C. For the system shown, the entropy change for the water, ( ΔS) system will be:
Zero
Greater than zero
1.0
Less than zero
5) A fluid flows through a pipe. Its pressure is 10 bar, temperature 30°C and its specific volume 0.8 m3/kg. The outside 1 point
diameter of the pipe is 25 mm and its wall is 3 mm thick. The velocity is coaxial and uniform across the cross-section at 5 m/s.
The mass flow rate through the pipe is,
0.003067 kg/s
0.001772 kg/s
0.049075 kg/s
2.500 kg/s
6) Shown below is a Carnot cycle. Which of the following statement is true: 1 point
This is a refrigerator with cycle efficiency = 0.4; Net work = 702 kJ/kg
This is a heat engine with cycle efficiency = 0.6; Net work = 1053 kJ/kg
7) The sketch below shows a container in which liquid drops are suspended in the vapour of the same pure 1 point
substance. The dryness fraction (or quality) of the contents is defined as:
Mass of vapor/Mass of liquid

Volume of vapour/(Volume of vapour + Volume of liquid)
Mass of vapour/(Mass of vapour + Mass of liquid)
Mass of liquid/(Mass of vapour + Mass of liquid)
8) Which of the following can always be considered to be an ideal gas? 1 point
Highly superheated vapour

Saturated vapour
Dry saturated vapour
Supercritical fluid
9) The cylinder-piston arrangement is shown below; the piston rings are also shown. The air is being compressed. 1 point
System ‘A’ is defined as the piston, piston rings, connecting rod and crankshaft, and the work done by this system is WA.
System ‘B’ comprises of the air enclosed in the cylinder-piston arrangement, and the work done on the air is WB. The
arrangement is leak-proof, however, there is friction between liner and piston rings. Which of the following is true?
WB is finite (positive) and |WA|> |WB|
WA = 0 and WB is finite (negative)
WB is finite (negative), and |WB|< |WA|
|WB|= |WA|
10) Consider a Carnot refrigerator and a Carnot heat pump operating between the same two thermal reservoirs. The 1 point
COP of the refrigerator is 2.5, the COP of the heat pump is
1.4
2.5
2.4
3.5
11) The system shown below is a tank with two inflows and one outflow all of which are steady. The density of water in 1 point
the tank is 1000 kg/m3. The rate of level rise in the tank will be:
1 mm/s
zero
1 m/s
0.01 m/s
12) A pump delivers 0.2 kg/s of a liquid while developing a pressure difference of 11 bar between outlet and inlet. The 1 point
input power to the shaft is 4 kW. Density of the liquid is 1100 kg/m3. Which of the following statements indicate the correct
isentropic power input to the pump and its isentropic efficiency?
Isentropic power input = 2 kW and isentropic efficiency is 50 %

Isentropic power input = 2.42 kW and isentropic efficiency is 60.5 %
Isentropic power input = 0.2 kW and isentropic efficiency is 5 %
Isentropic power input = 3.3 kW and isentropic efficiency is 82.5 %
13) A container is filled with a mixture of gases which are composed of 88 kg of CO2, 2 kg of H2 and 56 kg of N2. The 1 point
pressure in the container is 2 bar and the temperature is 300 K; and all gases can be assumed to be ideal gases. Molar mass of
CO2 is 44 kg/kmol, of H2 is 2 kg/kmol and N2 is 28 kg/kmol. Which of the following statements is not correct?
14) A metal rod is heated at one end and cooled at the other, and insulated elsewhere. Which of the following is true 1 point
for this rod?
The rod is in steady state but not in thermal equilibrium

The rod is not in steady state nor is it in thermal equilibrium
The rod is in steady state and in thermal equilibrium
The rod is in thermal equilibrium but not in steady state
15) Which of the following diagrams correctly depicts isobaric heating of a compressed liquid (state 1) whose pressure 1 point
is less than the critical pressure, to a superheated vapour (state 2)?
16) Which of the following statements is not correct? 1 point
Only A, C and D obey the 1st law and also Clausius inequality.
A and D do not violate 1st law and Clausius inequality
C violates 1st law and B violates Clausius inequality
D is a reversible cycle, and A is an irreversible cycle
17) A tank of capacity 2 m3 (Tank-A) contains ammonia at 3 bar and 350 K. Another tank (Tank-B) of capacity 1 m3 1 point
contains ammonia at 1.2 bar and 50% quality. Both tanks are perfectly insulated. The tanks are connected with a pipe in which a
valve is installed. The valve is initially closed. The valve is opened and equilibrium is attained. In the final state two independent
properties are desired; these will be:
At 3 bar, 350 K: v = 0.5599 m3/kg; h = 1778.65 kJ/kg; s = 6.7914 kJ/(kgK)
At 1,2 bar: Saturation temperature = 243.24 K
vf = 0.001476 m3/kg; vg = 0.9596 m3/kg
hf = 190.28 kJ/kg; hg = 1549.67 kJ/kg
sf = 0.8606 kJ/(kgK); sg = 6.4493 kJ/(kgK)
h = 1316.68 kJ/kg and v = 0.53097 m3kg

p = 3.0 bar and v = 0.53097 m3/kg
T = 350 K and u = 1316.68 kJ/kg
u = 1316.68 kJ/kg and v = 0.53097 m3/kg
18) Which of the following four sketches correctly depicts the saturated liquid states (in blue) and saturated vapour 1 point
states (in red)?
The T-v diagram is correct

The T-s and p-h diagrams are correct
Only the h-s diagram is wrong
The T-v, h-s and p-h diagrams are correct
19) For the following chemical reaction, which of the following statements is not correct? 1 point
C4H10+ 7.8(O2+3.76N2) -> 4CO2+ 5H2O + 2.6O2+ 29.328N2
Air-Fuel ratio is 18.462

Equivalence ratio is 1.2
Percent theoretical air is 120 %
The excess air is 10 %.
20) 1 point
Fe3O4(s) = - 1118; CO(g) = - 110.5; FeO(s) = - 272; CO2(g) = - 393.5
- 263 kJ
19 kJ
563 kJ
- 50 kJ
21) A 30 m3 room contains 32.66 kg of dry air and 0.4572 kg of water vapour at a total pressure of 1 atm. and 1 point
temperature of 40°C. The partial pressure of water vapour at this DBT is 0.07385 bar. At this temperature air in the room will
become saturated when moisture mass is 1.524 kg. Which of the following properties is not correct?
Moisture content = 0.018 kg moisture/kg of dry air

Specific humidity = 0.0138 kg moisture/kg of moist air
Relative humidity = 30 %
Absolute humidity = 0.0152 kg moisture/m3 of moist air
22) Consider the reaction 2H2 + O2 -> 2H2O. Which of the following correctly states the expression for the equilibrium 1 point
constant for this reaction?
23) A chemical reaction A + X -> Y+Z will proceed in the forward direction when Condition C-1 is satisfied and reaches 1 point
equilibrium when Condition C-2 is satisfied. Which of the following correctly gives statements C-1 and C-2?
Condition C-1: dS<0 ; Condition C-2: dS>0

Condition C-1: dG>0; Condition C-2: dG=0
Condition C-1: dS>0; Condition C-2: dS<0
Condition C-1: dG<0; Condition C-2: dG=0
24) Pressure and temperature are not independent properties for which state? 1 point
Wet states
Ideal gas
Superheated vapour
Compresses liquid
25) The sketch below shows three processes on a psychometric chart. Which of the following statement is correct? 1 point
A: Heating with steam injection; B: Dehumidification with cooling coil; C: Sensible heating.
A: Sensible cooling; B: Evaporative cooling; C: Humidification with steam injection.
A: Sensible heating; B: Evaporative cooling; C: Humidification with steam injection.
A: Sensible heating; B: Humidification with steam injection; C: Evaporative cooling.
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This is an open system.

Mass of vapor/Mass of liquid

8) Which of the following can always be considered to be an ideal gas? 1 point

Highly superheated vapour

WB is finite (positive) and |WA|> |WB|

WA = 0 and WB is finite (negative)

WB is finite (negative), and |WB|< |WA|

Isentropic power input = 2 kW and isentropic efficiency is 50 %

The rod is in steady state but not in thermal equilibrium

16) Which of the following statements is not correct? 1 point

h = 1316.68 kJ/kg and v = 0.53097 m3kg

The T-v diagram is correct

Air-Fuel ratio is 18.462

Fe3O4(s) = - 1118; CO(g) = - 110.5; FeO(s) = - 272; CO2(g) = - 393.5

Moisture content = 0.018 kg moisture/kg of dry air

Condition C-1: dS<0 ; Condition C-2: dS>0

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