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The processes occuring in open system which permit the transfer of mass to and from the system, are known as

A. Flow processes

B. Non-flow processes

C. Adiabatic processes

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

A. Flow processes


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When shear force at a point is zero, then bending moment is _________ at that point.

A. Zero

B. Minimum

C. Maximum

D. Infinity

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The percentage reduction in area of a cast iron specimen during tensile test would be of the order of

A. More than 50 %

B. 25-50 %

C. 10-25 %

D. Negligible

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Which of the following gas has the highest calorific value?

A. Coal gas

B. Producer gas

C. Mond gas

D. Blast furnace gas

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A cycle consisting of one constant pressure, one constant volume and two isentropic processes is known as

A. Carnot cycle

B. Stirling cycle

C. Otto cycle

D. Diesel cycle

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The heating of a gas at constant pressure is governed by

A. Boyle's law

B. Charles' law

C. Gay-Lussac law

D. Avogadro's law

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True stress strain-curve for materials is plotted between

A. Load/original cross-sectional area and change in length/original length

B. Load/ instantaneous cross-sectional area and loge (original area/ instantaneous area)

C. Load/ instantaneous cross-sectional area and change in length/ original length

D. Load/ instantaneous area and instantaneous area/original area

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The value of gas constant (R) in S. I. units is

A. 0.287 J/kgK

B. 2.87 J/kgK

C. 28.7 J/kgK

D. 287 J/kgK

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The thermal efficiency of an ideal gas turbine plant is given by (where r = Pressure ratio)

A. rγ - 1

B. 1 - rγ - 1

C. 1 - (1/r) γ/γ - 1

D. 1 - (1/r) γ - 1/ γ

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Efficiency of a riveted joint is the ratio of its strength (max. load it can resist without failure) to the strength of the un-punched plate in

A. Tension

B. Compression

C. Bearing

D. Any one of the above

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The stress necessary to initiate yielding is

A. Considerably greater than that necessary to continue it

B. Considerably lesser than that necessary to continue it

C. Greater than that necessary to stop it

D. Lesser than that necessary to stop it

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The capacity of a strained body for doing work on the removal of the straining force, is called

A. Strain energy

B. Resilience

C. Proof resilience

D. Impact energy

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The hard coke is obtained when carbonisation of coal is carried out at

A. 300° to 500°C

B. 500° to 700°C

C. 700° to 900°C

D. 900° to 1100°C

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The rivets are used for __________ fastenings.

A. Permanent

B. Temporary

C. Semi-permanent

D. None of these

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Euler's formula holds good only for

A. Short columns

B. Long columns

C. Both short and long columns

D. Weak columns

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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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The fuel mostly used in blast furnace for extracting pig iron from iron ores is

A. Hard coke

B. Soft coke

C. Pulverised coal

D. Bituminous coal

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The heat absorbed or rejected by the working substance is given by (where ds = Increase or decrease of entropy, T = Absolute temperature, and dQ = Heat absorbed or rejected)

A. δQ = T.ds

B. δQ = T/ds

C. dQ = ds/T

D. None of these

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A bar of copper and steel form a composite system, which is heated to a temperature of 40°C. The stress induced in the copper bar will be

A. Tensile

B. Compressive

C. Shear

D. Zero

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A beam is loaded as cantilever. If the load at the end is increased, the failure will occur

A. In the middle

B. At the tip below the load

C. At the support

D. Anywhere

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The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure (cp) and specific heat at constant volume (cv) is

A. Equal to one

B. Less than one

C. Greater than one

D. None of these

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High air-fuel ratio in gas turbines

A. Increases power output

B. Improves thermal efficiency

C. Reduces exhaust temperature

D. Do not damage turbine blades

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The general law for the expansion or compression of gases, is

A. pv = C

B. pv = m R T

C. pvn = C

D. pvγ = C

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In a uniform bar, supported at one end in position, the maximum stress under self weight of bar shall occur at the

A. Middle of bar

B. Supported end

C. Bottom end

D. None of these

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The weakest section of a diamond riveting is the section which passes through

A. The first row

B. The second row

C. The central row

D. One rivet hole of the end row

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The heat flows from a cold body to a hot body with the aid of an external source. This statement is given by

A. Kelvin

B. Joule

C. Clausis

D. Gay-Lussac

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The isothermal and adiabatic processes are regarded as

A. Reversible process

B. Irreversible process

C. Reversible or irreversible process

D. None of these

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The point of contraflexure is a point where

A. Shear force changes sign

B. Bending moment changes sign

C. Shear force is maximum

D. Bending moment is maximum

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The bending equation is

A. M/I = σ/y = E/R

B. T/J = τ/R = Cθ/l

C. M/R = T/J = Cθ/l

D. T/l= τ/J = R/Cθ

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The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water through one Kelvin is called

A. Specific heat at constant volume

B. Specific heat at constant pressure

C. kilo-Joule

D. None of these

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A simply supported beam with a gradually varying load from zero at B and w per unit length at A is shown in the below figure. The shear force at B is equal to

A. wl/6

B. wl/3

C. wl

D. 2wl/3