KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE

(Autonomous)
PERUNDURAI, ERODE - 638 060
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

2017-2018/ODD SEMESTER Name :

1. Freon group of refrigerants are 11. During sensible cooling of air ________ decreases.
a. Inflammable a. Wet bulb temperature
b. Toxic b. Relative humidity
c. Non-inflammable and toxic c. Dry bulb temperature
d. Nontoxic and non-inflammable d. Specific humidity
2. For obtaining high COP, the pressure range of 12. At lower temperatures and pressures, the latent heat of
compressor should be vaporization of a refrigerant
a. High a. Decreases
b. Low b. Increases
c. Optimum c. Remain same
d. Any value d. Depends on other factors
3. In a refrigeration system, the expansion device is 13. The COP of a vapour compression plant in comparison to
connected between the vapour absorption plant is
a. Compressor and condenser a. More
b. Condenser and receiver b. Less
c. Receiver and evaporator c. Same
d. Evaporator and compressor d. More/less depending on size of plant
4. The vapour compression refrigerator employs the 14. The vapour pressure of refrigerant should be
following cycle a. Lower than atmospheric pressure
a. Rankine b. Higher than atmospheric pressure
b. Carnot c. Equal to atmospheric pressure
c. Reversed Rankine d. Could be anything
d. Reversed Carnot 15. The process, generally used in winter air- conditioning to
5. A human body feels comfortable when the heat produced warm and humidity the air, is called
by the metabolism of human body is equal to the a. Humidification
a. Heat dissipated to the surroundings b. Dehumidification
b. Heat stored in the human body c. Heating and humidification
c. Sum of (A) and (B) d. Cooling and dehumidification
d. Difference of (A) and (B) 16. Pick up the wrong statement. A refrigerant should have
6. The bank of tubes at the back of domestic refrigerator is a. Tow specific heat of liquid
a. Condenser tubes b. High boiling point
b. Evaporator tubes c. High latent heat of vaporisation
c. Refrigerant cooling tubes d. Higher critical temperature
d. Capillary tubes 17. In aircraft, air refrigeration Cycle is used because of
7. The condition of refrigerant after passing through the a. Low weight per tonne of refrigeration
condenser in a vapour compression system is b. High heat transfer rate
a. Saturated liquid c. Low temperature at high altitudes
b. Wet vapour d. Higher coefficient of performance
c. Dry saturated vapour 18. One ton of the refrigeration is
d. Superheated vapour a. The standard unit used in refrigeration problems
8. The centrifugal compressors are generally used for b. The cooling effect produced by melting 1 ton of ice
refrigerants that require c. The refrigeration effect to freeze 1 ton of water at
a. Small displacements and low condensing pressures 0°C into ice at 0°C in 24 hours
b. Large displacements and high condensing pressures d. The refrigeration effect to produce 1 ton of ice at
c. Small displacements and high condensing pressures NTP conditions
d. Large displacements and low condensing pressures 19. In a pressure enthalpy chart, the space to the left of the
9. During dehumidification process, the relative humidity saturated liquid line represents
a. Remains constant a. Wet vapour region
b. Increases b. Superheated vapour region
c. Decreases c. Sub-cooled liquid region
d. None of these d. None of these
10. The refrigerant widely used in domestic refrigerators is 20. The relative coefficient of performance is
a. Ammonia a. Actual COP/theoretical COP
b. Carbon dioxide b. Theoretical COP/actual COP
c. Sulphur dioxide c. Actual COP × theoretical COP
d. R-12 d. None of these
21. The higher temperature in vapour compression cycle 32. In chemical dehumidification process,
occurs at a. Dew point temperature decreases
a. Receiver b. Wet bulb temperature decreases
b. Expansion valve c. Dry bulb temperature increases
c. Evaporator d. All of these
d. Compressor discharge 33. The bypass factor of a cooling coil decreases with
22. Formation of frost on evaporator in refrigerator a. Decrease in fin spacing and increase in number of
a. Results in loss of heat due to poor heat transfer rows
b. Increases heat transfer rate b. Increase in fin spacing and increase in number of
c. Is immaterial rows
d. Can be avoided by proper design c. Increase in fin spacing and decrease in number of
23. The humidity ratio or specific humidity is the mass of rows
water vapour present in d. Decrease in fin spacing and decrease in number of
a. 1 m3 of wet air rows
b. 1 m3 of dry air 34. The C.O.P. of a heat pump working on a reversed Carnot
c. 1 kg of wet air cycle is
d. 1 kg of dry air a. T₁/(T₂ - T₁)
24. During adiabatic saturation process on unsaturated air b. (T₂ - T₁)/T₁
__________ remains constant. c. (T₁ - T₂)/T₁
a. Relative humidity d. T₂/(T₂ - T₁)
b. Dew point temperature 35. Air conditioning means
c. Dry bulb temperature a. Cooling
d. Wet bulb temperature b. Heating
25. Which of the following refrigerant has the maximum c. Dehumidifying
ozone depletion potential in the stratosphere? d. All of these
a. Ammonia 36. The sub-cooling in a refrigeration cycle
b. Carbon dioxide a. Does not alter C.O.P.
c. Sulphur dioxide b. Increases C.O.P.
d. Fluorine c. Decreases C.O.P.
26. The central air conditioning system has ___________ d. None of these
overall efficiency as compared to individual systems. 37. The wet bulb depression indicates _________ humidity of
a. Same the air.
b. Lower a. Absolute
c. Higher b. Relative
d. None of these c. Specific
27. Moisture should be removed from refrigerants to avoid d. None of these
a. Freezing at the expansion valve 38. In a lithium bromide absorption refrigeration system
b. Restriction to refrigerant flow a. Lithium bromide is used as a refrigerant and water
c. Corrosion of steel plates as an absorbent
d. All of these b. Water is used as a refrigerant and lithium bromide
28. The wet bulb temperature at 100% relative humidity is as an absorbent
________ dry bulb temperature. c. Ammonia is used as a refrigerant and lithium
a. Same as bromide as an absorbent
b. Lower than d. None of the above
c. Higher than 39. The C.O.P of a refrigeration cycle with increase in
d. None of these evaporator temperature, keeping condenser temperature
29. The undesirable property of a refrigerant is constant, will
a. Non-toxic a. Increase
b. Non-flammable b. Decrease
c. Non-explosive c. Remain unaffected
d. High boiling point d. May increase or decrease depending on the type of
30. A refrigerant compressor is used to refrigerant used
a. Raise the pressure of the refrigerant 40. In a bootstrap air evaporative cooling system, the
b. Raise the temperature of the refrigerant evaporator is provided
c. Circulate the refrigerant through the refrigerating a. Between the combustion chamber and the first heat
system exchanger
d. All of the above b. Between the first heat exchanger and the secondary
31. The comfort conditions in air conditioning are at (where compressor
DBT = Dry bulb temperature, and RH = Relative c. Between the secondary compressor and the second
humidity) heat exchanger
a. 25°C DBT and 100% RH d. Between the second heat exchanger and the cooling
b. 20°C DBT and 80% RH turbine
c. 22°C DBT and 60% RH
d. 25°C DBT and 40% RH Signature of the Student