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1.Degree of saturation or percentage humidity is

  • AThe mass of water vapour present in 1 m³ of dry air
  • BThe mass of water vapour present in 1 kg of dry air
  • CThe ratio of the actual mass of water vapour in a unit mass of dry air to the mass of water vapour in the same mass of dry air when it is saturated at the same temperature and pressure
  • DThe ratio of actual mass of water vapour in a given volume of moist air to the mass of water vapour in the same volume of saturated air at the same temperature and pressure
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Correct Answer : (C)

The ratio of the actual mass of water vapour in a unit mass of dry air to the mass of water vapour in the same mass of dry air when it is saturated at the same temperature and pressure

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2.In larger industrial and commercial reciprocating compression systems, refrigerant widely used is

  • AAmmonia
  • BCarbon dioxide
  • CSulphur dioxide
  • DR-12
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Correct Answer : (A)

Ammonia

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3.A heat pump working on a reversed Carnot cycle has a C.O.P. of 5. It works as a refrigerator taking 1 kW of work input. The refrigerating effect will be

  • A1 kW
  • B2 kW
  • C3 kW
  • D4 kW
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Correct Answer : (D)

4 kW

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4.The bypass factor for a cooling coil

  • AIncreases with increase in velocity of air passing through it
  • BDecreases with increase in velocity of air passing through it
  • CRemains unchanged with increase in velocity of air passing through it
  • DMay increase or decrease with increase in velocity of air passing through it depending upon the condition of air entering
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Correct Answer : (A)

Increases with increase in velocity of air passing through it

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5.A bootstrap air cooling system has

  • AOne heat exchanger
  • BTwo heat exchangers
  • CThree heat exchangers
  • DFour heat exchangers
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Correct Answer : (B)

Two heat exchangers

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6.The reduced ambient air cooling system has

  • AOne cooling turbine and one heat exchanger
  • BOne cooling turbine and two heat exchangers
  • CTwo cooling turbines and one heat exchanger
  • DTwo cooling turbines and two heat exchangers
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Correct Answer : (C)

Two cooling turbines and one heat exchanger

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7.In a psychrometric chart, specific humidity (moisture content) lines are

  • AVertical and uniformly spaced
  • BHorizontal and uniformly spaced
  • CHorizontal and non-uniformly spaced
  • DCurved lines
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Correct Answer : (B)

Horizontal and uniformly spaced

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8.Bell Coleman cycle is a

  • AReversed Carnot cycle
  • BReversed Otto cycle
  • CReversed Joule cycle
  • DReversed Rankine cycle
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Correct Answer : (C)

Reversed Joule cycle

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9.The wet bulb temperature at 100% relative humidity is ________ dew point temperature.

  • ASame as
  • BLower than
  • CHigher than
  • DNone of these
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Correct Answer : (A)

Same as

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10.The relative coefficient of performance is

  • AActual COP/theoretical COP
  • BTheoretical COP/actual COP
  • CActual COP × theoretical COP
  • DNone of these
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Actual COP/theoretical COP

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11.Which of the following is not a desirable property of a refrigerant?

  • AHigh risibility with oil
  • BLow boiling point
  • CGood electrical conductor
  • DLarge latent heat
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Good electrical conductor

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12.One ton of refrigeration is equal to the refrigeration effect corresponding to melting of 1000 kg of ice

  • AIn 1 hour
  • BIn 1 minute
  • CIn 24 hours
  • DIn 12 hours
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Correct Answer : (C)

In 24 hours

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13.Absorption system normally uses the following refrigerant

  • AFreon-11
  • BFreon-22
  • CCO2
  • DAmmonia
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Correct Answer : (D)

Ammonia

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14.Refrigeration in aeroplanes usually employs the following refrigerant

  • ACO2
  • BFreon-11
  • CFreon-22
  • DAir
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Correct Answer : (D)

Air

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15.One tonne of refrigeration (1TR) means that the heat removing capacity is

  • A21 kJ/min
  • B210 kJ/min
  • C420 kJ/min
  • D620 kJ/min
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Correct Answer : (B)

210 kJ/min

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16.For large tonnage (more than 200 TR) air-conditioning applications, the compressor recommended is

  • AReciprocating
  • BRotating
  • CCentrifugal
  • DScrew
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Correct Answer : (C)

Centrifugal

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17.Most thermostatic expansion valves are set for a superheat of

  • A5°C
  • B10°C
  • C15°C
  • D20°C
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Correct Answer : (D)

20°C

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18.The refrigerant supplied to a compressor must be

  • ASuperheated vapour refrigerant
  • BDry saturated liquid refrigerant
  • CA mixture of liquid and vapour refrigerant
  • DNone of these
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Correct Answer : (A)

Superheated vapour refrigerant

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19.Where does the lowest temperature occur in a vapour compression cycle?

  • ACondenser
  • BEvaporator
  • CCompressor
  • DExpansion valve
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Correct Answer : (B)

Evaporator

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20.The relative humidity lines on a psychrometric chart are

  • AVertical and uniformly spaced
  • BHorizontal and uniformly spaced
  • CHorizontal and non-uniformly spaced
  • DCurved lines
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Correct Answer : (D)

Curved lines

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