MCQs

1. In aqua-ammonia and Lithium-bromide water absorption refrigeration systems, the

refrigerants are respectively
A.water and water
B.water and lithium bromide
C.ammonia and lithium bromide
D.ammonia and water

Answer: Option D

2. An electrolux refrigerator is called a _ absorption system.

A. single fluid
B. two fluids
C. three fluids

Answer: Option C

3. In electrolux refrigerator

A.ammonia is absorbed in hydrogen

B.ammonia is absorbed in water
C.ammonia evaporates in hydrogen
D.hydrogen evaporates in ammonia

Answer: Option C
4. The super-heating in a refrigeration cycle
A.does not alter C.O.P.
B.increases C.O.P.
C.decreases C.O.P.
D.none of these

Answer: Option C

5. A vapour absorption refrigeration system

A.gives noisy operation

B.gives quiet operation
C.requires little power consumption
D.cools below 0° C

Answer: Option B

6. During sub-cooling, sensible heat from a liquid refrigerant is removed.

A.Yes
B.No

Answer: Option A

7. Hydrogen is used in electrolux refrigeration system so as to the rate

of evaporation of the liquid ammonia passing through the evaporator.
A.Equalize
B.Reduce
C.Increase

Answer: Option C

8. In aqua-ammonia absorption refrigeration system, incomplete rectification leads

to accumulation of water in
A.Condenser
B.Evaporator
C.Absorber
D none of these
.

Answer: Option A
9. The refrigerant used for absorption refrigerators working on heat is a mixture of water and
A.carbon dioxide
B.sulphur dioxide
C.lithium bromide
D.R-12
Answer: Option C

10. In a lithium bromide absorption refrigeration system

A.lithium bromide is used as a refrigerant and water as an absorbent
B.water is used as a refrigerant and lithium bromide as an absorbent
C.ammonia is used as a refrigerant and lithium bromide as an absorbent
D.none of the above

Answer: Option B

11. The fluids used in electrolux refrigerator are

A.water and hydrogen
B.ammonia and hydrogen
C.ammonia, water and hydrogen
D.none of these

Answer: Option C
41. During heating and humidification, the final relative humidity of the air
(a) can be lower or higher than that of the entering air
(b) is lower than that of the entering air
(c) is higher than that of the entering air
(d) none of the above
Answer: Option (A)
42. The psychrometric process used in air cooler is
(a) cooling and dehumidification
(b) heating and humidification
(c) cooling and humidification
(d) heating and dehumidification
Answer: Option (C)
43. The mixture of a number of gases by volume in the air is known as
(a) dry air
(b) moist air
(c) saturated air
(d) none of the above
Answer: Option (A)
44. The temperature at which moisture present in the air is begins to condense is known as
(a) dry bulb temperature
(b) wet bulb temperature
(c) dew point temperature
(d) wet bulb depression
Answer: Option (C)
45. The difference between dry bulb temperature and wet bulb temperature is called
(a) dry bulb depression
(b) wet bulb depression
(c) dew point depression
(d) degree of saturation
Answer: Option (B)
46. The horizontal and non-uniformly spaced lines on a psychrometric chart indicates
(a) dry bulb temperature
(b) wet bulb temperature
(c) dew point temperature
(d) specific humidity
Answer: Option (C)
47. The inclined straight and non-uniformly spaced lines on a psychrometric chart indicates
(a) dry bulb temperature
 (b) wet bulb temperature
(c) dew point temperature
(d) specific humidity
Answer: Option (B)
48. The relative humidity lines on a psychrometric chart are
(a) vertical and uniformly spaced
(b) horizontal and uniformly spaced
(c) horizontal and non-uniformly spaced
(d) curved lines
Answer: Option (D)
49. The scale given in mm of Hg on the left side of the psychrometric chart is called
(a) enthalpy scale
(b) sensible heat factor scale
(c) vapour pressure scale
(d) none of the above
Answer: Option (C)
50. The sensible cooling process on the psychrometric chart is shown by
(a) horizontal line
(b) vertical line
(c) inclined line
(d) curved
Answer: Option (A)