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The area under the temperature-entropy curve (T - s curve) of any thermodynamic process represents

A. Heat absorbed

B. Heat rejected

C. Either (A) or (B)

D. None of these

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C. Either (A) or (B)


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When a beam is subjected to a bending moment, the strain in a layer is __________ the distance from the neutral axis.

A. Equal to

B. Directly proportional to

C. Inversely proportional to

D. Independent of

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The maximum shear stress, in the given figure, is equal to __________ of the Mohr's circle.

A. Radius

B. Diameter

C. Circumference

D. Area

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The safe twisting moment for a compound shaft is equal to the

A. Maximum calculated value

B. Minimum calculated value

C. Mean value

D. Extreme value

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Otto cycle efficiency is higher than Diesel cycle efficiency for the same compression ratio and heat input because in Otto cycle

A. Combustion is at constant volume

B. Expansion and compression are isentropic

C. Maximum temperature is higher

D. Heat rejection is lower

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For the same compression ratio, the efficiency of dual combustion cycle is

A. Greater than Diesel cycle and less than Otto cycle

B. Less than Diesel cycle and greater than Otto cycle

C. Greater than Diesel cycle

D. Less than Diesel cycle

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The specific heat at constant volume is

A. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of gas through one degree, at constant pressure

B. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of gas through one degree, at constant volume

C. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water through one degree

D. Any one of the above

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Which of the following is a reversible non-flow process?

A. Isochoric process

B. Isobaric process

C. Hyperbolic process

D. All of these

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Elasticity of Mild Steel specimen is defined by

A. Hookes law

B. Yield point

C. Plastic flow

D. Proof stress

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The shape of cantilever for uniformly distributed load will be

A. Straight line

B. Parabolic

C. Elliptical

D. Cubic

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The extremeties of any diameter on Mohr's circle represent

A. Principal stresses

B. Normal stresses on planes at 45°

C. Shear stresses on planes at 45°

D. Normal and shear stresses on a plane

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The materials having same elastic properties in all directions are called

A. Ideal materials

B. Uniform materials

C. Isotropic materials

D. Piratical materials

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When wood is heated with a limited supply of air to a temperature not less than 280°C, the resulting fuel is

A. Coke

B. Wood charcoal

C. Bituminous coal

D. Briquetted coal

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When a system changes its state from one equilibrium state to another equilibrium state, then the path of successive states through which the system has passed, is known as

A. Thermodynamic law

B. Thermodynamic process

C. Thermodynamic cycle

D. None of these

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The energy absorbed in a body, when it is strained within the elastic limits, is known as

A. Strain energy

B. Resilience

C. Proof resilience

D. Modulus of resilience

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Which of the following materials is most elastic?

A. Rubber

B. Plastic

C. Brass

D. Steel

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Flow stress corresponds to

A. Fluids in motion

B. Breaking point

C. Plastic deformation of solids

D. Rupture stress

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For a beam, as shown in the below figure, the deflection at C is (where E = Young's modulus for the beam material, and I = Moment of inertia of the beam section.

A. Wl3/48 EI

B. Wa²b²/3EIl

C. [Wa/(a√3) x EIl] x (l² - a²)3/2

D. 5Wl3/384 EI

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All perfect gases change in volume by 1/273th of its original volume at 0°C for every 1°C change in temperature, when the pressure remains constant. This statement is called

A. Boyle's law

B. Charles' law

C. Gay-Lussac law

D. Joule's law

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The natural petroleum may be separated into

A. Petrol

B. Kerosene

C. Fuel oil

D. Lubricating oil

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In a free expansion process,

A. W1 - 2 = 0

B. Q1 - 2 = 0

C. dU = 0

D. All of these

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The heat energy stored in the gas and used for raising the temperature of the gas is known as

A. External energy

B. Internal energy

C. Kinetic energy

D. Molecular energy

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When a gas is heated at constant volume

A. Its temperature will increase

B. Its pressure will increase

C. Both temperature and pressure will increase

D. Neither temperature nor pressure will increase

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In a steady flow process, the ratio of

A. Heat transfer is constant

B. Work transfer is constant

C. Mass flow at inlet and outlet is same

D. All of these

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One Joule (J) is equal to

A. 1 N-m

B. 1 kN-m

C. 10 N-m/s

D. 10 kN-m/s

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A circular shaft fixed at, A has diameter D for half of its length and diameter D/2 over the other half, as shown in the below figure. If the rotation of B relative to A is 0.1 radian, the rotation of C relative to B will be

A. 0.4 radian

B. 0.8 radian

C. 1.6 radian

D. 3.2 radian

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The maximum stress produced in a bar of tapering section is at

A. Smaller end

B. Larger end

C. Middle

D. Anywhere

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In S. I. units, the value of the universal gas constant is

A. 8.314 J/kg mole-K

B. 83.14 J/kgmole-K

C. 831.4 J/kgmole-K

D. 8314 J/kgmole-K

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The behaviour of a perfect gas, undergoing any change in the variables which control physical properties, is governed by

A. Boyle's law

B. Charles' law

C. Gay-Lussac law

D. All of these

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Which of the following is the extensive property of a thermodynamic system?

A. Pressure

B. Volume

C. Temperature

D. Density

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Resilience is the

A. Energy stored in a body when strained within elastic limits

B. Energy stored in a body when strained up to the breaking of the specimen maximum strain

C. Energy which can be stored in a body

D. None of the above