Home » Mechanical Engineering » Mechanical Engineering MCQ » Refrigeration And Air Conditioning MCQ

260 Important Refrigeration And Air Conditioning MCQ Question and Answer | PDF Free Download

Refrigeration And Air Conditioning MCQ Question and Answer PDF Free Download

1.In chemical dehumidification process,

  • ADew point temperature decreases
  • BWet bulb temperature decreases
  • CDry bulb temperature increases
  • DAll of these
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (D)

All of these

Explanation:

2.The sensible heat factor during cooling and dehumidification process is given by (where h₁ = Enthalpy of air entering the cooling coil, h₂ = Enthalpy of air leaving the cooling coil, and hA = Enthalpy of air at the end of dehumidification process)

  • A(hA - h2)/ (h1 - h2)
  • B(h2 - hA)/ (h1 - h2)
  • C(h1 - h2)/ (hA - h2)
  • D(hA - h1)/ (h2 - h1)
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (A)

(hA - h2)/ (h1 - h2)

Explanation:

3.The sensible heat factor during the heating and humidification process is given by (where h₁ = Enthalpy of air entering the heating coil, h₂ = Enthalpy of air leaving the heating coil, and hA = Enthalpy of air at the end of humidification process)

  • A(hA - h2)/ (h1 - h2)
  • B(h2 - hA)/ (h1 - h2)
  • C(h1 - h2)/ (hA - h2)
  • D(hA - h1)/ (h2 - h1)
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (D)

(hA - h1)/ (h2 - h1)

Explanation:

4.In a vapour absorption refrigeration system, the compressor of the vapour compression system is replaced by

  • ALiquid pump
  • BGenerator
  • CAbsorber and generator
  • DAbsorber, generator and liquid pump
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (D)

Absorber, generator and liquid pump

Explanation:

5.The comfort conditions in air conditioning are at (where DBT = Dry bulb temperature, and RH = Relative humidity)

  • A25°C DBT and 100% RH
  • B20°C DBT and 80% RH
  • C22°C DBT and 60% RH
  • D25°C DBT and 40% RH
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (C)

22°C DBT and 60% RH

Explanation:

6.Environmental protection agencies advice against the use of chlorofluorocarbon refrigerants since

  • AThese react with water vapour and cause acid rain
  • BThese react with plants and cause greenhouse effect
  • CThese react with oxygen and cause its depletion
  • DThese react with ozone layer
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (D)

These react with ozone layer

Explanation:

7.In which of the following refrigeration system, waste heat can be effectively used?

  • AVapour compression cycle
  • BVapour absorption cycle
  • CAir refrigeration cycle
  • DNone of these
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (B)

Vapour absorption cycle

Explanation:

8.Under cooling in a refrigeration cycle

  • AIncreases C.O.P
  • BDecreases C.O.P
  • CC.O.P remains unaltered
  • DOther factors decide C.O.P
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (A)

Increases C.O.P

Explanation:

9.The superheating in a refrigeration cycle

  • ADoes not alter C.O.P.
  • BIncreases C.O.P.
  • CDecreases C.O.P.
  • DNone of these
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (C)

Decreases C.O.P.

Explanation:

10.The sub-cooling in a refrigeration cycle

  • ADoes not alter C.O.P.
  • BIncreases C.O.P.
  • CDecreases C.O.P.
  • DNone of these
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (B)

Increases C.O.P.

Explanation:

11.Reducing suction pressure in refrigeration cycle

  • ALowers evaporation temperature
  • BIncreases power required per ton of refrigeration
  • CLowers compressor capacity because vapour is lighter
  • DAll of the above
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (D)

All of the above

Explanation:

12.A certain refrigerating system has a normal operating suction pressure of 10 kg/cm gauge and condensing pressure of about 67 kg/cm. The refrigerant used is

  • AAmmonia
  • BCarbon dioxide
  • CFreon
  • DBrine
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (B)

Carbon dioxide

Explanation:

13.A good refrigerant should have

  • AHigh latent heat of vaporisation and low freezing point
  • BHigh operating pressures and low freezing point
  • CHigh specific volume and high latent heat of vaporization
  • DLow C.O.P. and low freezing point
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (A)

High latent heat of vaporisation and low freezing point

Explanation:

14.R-12 is generally preferred over R-22 in deep freezers since

  • AIt has low operating pressures
  • BIt gives higher coefficient of performance
  • CIt is miscible with oil over large range of temperatures
  • DAll of the above
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (C)

It is miscible with oil over large range of temperatures

Explanation:

15.For ammonia refrigerating systems, the tubes of a shell and tube condenser are made of

  • ACopper
  • BAluminium
  • CSteel
  • DBrass
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (C)

Steel

Explanation:

16.The process, generally used in summer air conditioning to cool and dehumidify the air, is called

  • AHumidification
  • BDehumidification
  • CHeating and humidification
  • DCooling and dehumidification
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (D)

Cooling and dehumidification

Explanation:

17.The process, generally used in winter air-conditioning to warm and humidity the air, is called

  • AHumidification
  • BDehumidification
  • CHeating and humidification
  • DCooling and dehumidification
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (C)

Heating and humidification

Explanation:

18.The dehumidification process, on the psychrometric chart, is shown by

  • AHorizontal line
  • BVertical line
  • CInclined line
  • DCurved line
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (B)

Vertical line

Explanation:

19.Hydrogen is used in Electrolux refrigeration system so as to _________ the rate of evaporation of the liquid ammonia passing through the evaporator.

  • AEqualize
  • BReduce
  • CIncrease
  • DNone of these
Answer / Hint Save Question
Correct Answer : (C)

Increase

Explanation:

20.Superheating in a refrigeration cycle

  • AIncreases C.O.P
  • BDecreases C.O.P
  • CC.O.P remains unaltered
  • DOther factors decide C.O.P
Answer / Hint Save Question Comment On Question
Correct Answer : (B)

Decreases C.O.P

Explanation: