Practice Test: Question Set - 02
1. Heat transfer in liquid and gases takes place by
- (A) Conduction
- (B) Convection
- (C) Radiation
- (D) Conduction and
convection
2. The heat transfer takes place according to
- (A) Zeroth
law of thermodynamics
- (B) First
law of thermodynamics
- (C) Second
law of thermodynamics
- (D) Kirchhoff's
law
3. Which of the following is the case of heat transfer by radiation?
- (A) Blast furnace
- (B) Heating of building
- (C) Cooling of parts in
furnace
- (D) Heat received by a
person from fireplace
4. Thermal conductivity of water _________ with rise in temperature.
- (A) Remain
same
- (B) Decreases
- (C) Increases
- (D) May increase
or decrease depending upon temperature
5. Heat is closely related with
- (A) Liquids
- (B) Energy
- (C) Temperature
- (D) Entropy
6. The thickness of thermal and hydrodynamic boundary layer is equal if Prandtl number is
- (A) Equal
to one
- (B) Greater
than one
- (C) Less
than one
- (D) Equal
to Nusselt number
7. Pick up the wrong case. Heat flowing from one side to other depends directly on
- (A) Face area
- (B) Time
- (C) Thickness
- (D) Temperature
difference
8. The critical radius is the insulation radius at which the resistance to heat flow is
- (A) Maximum
- (B) Minimum
- (C) Zero
- (D) None of
these
9. Metals are good conductors of heat because
- (A) Their atoms collide
frequently
- (B) Their atoms are
relatively far apart
- (C) They contain free electrons
- (D) They have high
density
10. The automobile radiator is a heat exchanger of
- (A) Parallel
flow type
- (B) Counter
flow type
- (C) Cross
flow type
- (D) Regenerator
type
11. Which of the following is a case of steady state heat transfer?
- (A) I.C. engine
- (B) Air preheaters
- (C) Heating of building in winter
- (D) None of the above
12. Which of the following would lead to a reduction in thermal resistance?
- (A) In
conduction, reduction in the thickness of the material and an increase in
thermal conductivity.
- (B) In
convection, stirring of the fluid and cleaning the heating surface.
- (C) In
radiation, increasing the temperature and reducing the emissivity.
- (D) All
of the above
13. Total heat is the heat required to
- (A) Change vapour into
liquid
- (B) Change liquid into
vapour
- (C) Increase the
temperature of a liquid or vapour
- (D) Convert water into
steam and superheat it
14. The ratio of the thickness of thermal boundary layer to the thickness of hydrodynamic boundary layer is equal to (Prandtl number) n, where n is equal to
- (A) -1/3
- (B) -2/3
- (C) 1
- (D) -1
15. Cork is a good insulator because it has
- (A) Free electrons
- (B) Atoms colliding
frequency
- (C) Low density
- (D) Porous body
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