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  1. The cooling system used for supersonic aircrafts and rockets is

  2. A.
    simple air cooling system
    B.
    boot-strap air cooling system
    C.
    reduced ambient air cooling system
    D.
    regenerative air cooling system

  3. Which of the following statement is correct?

  4. A.
    In vapour absorption refrigerator, the compression of refrigerent is avoided.
    B.
    Sub-cooling can be achieved by circulating more quantity of cooling water through the condenser.
    C.
    In vapour compression refrigeration, the vapour is drawn in the compressor cylinder during its suction stroke and is compressed adiabatically during the compression stroke.
    D.
    all of the above

  5. The desirable property of a refrigerant is

  6. A.
    low boiling point
    B.
    high critical temperature
    C.
    high latent heat of vaporisation
    D.
    all of these

  7. The humidification process, on the psychrometric chart is shown by

  8. A.
    horizontal line
    B.
    vertical line
    C.
    inclined line
    D.
    curved line

  9. The colour of the flame of halide torch, in case of leakage of freon refrigerant, will change to

  10. A.
    bright green
    B.
    yellow
    C.
    red
    D.
    orange

  11. The wet bulb depression indicates __________ humidity of the air.

  12. A.
    absolute
    B.
    relative
    C.
    specific

  13. The refrigerant widely used in domestic refrigerators is

  14. A.
    ammonia
    B.
    carbon dioxide
    C.
    sulphur dioxide
    D.
    R-12

  15. When absorptivity (α) = 1, reflectivity (ρ) = 0 and transmittivity (τ) = 0, then the body is said to be a

  16. A.
    black body
    B.
    grey body
    C.
    opaque body
    D.
    white body

  17. Prandtl number (PN) is given by PN = μ.cp/k.

  18. A.
    Yes
    B.
    No

  19. In a vapour compression system, the condition of refrigerant before passing through the condenser is

  20. A.
    saturated liquid
    B.
    wet vapour
    C.
    dry saturated vapour
    D.
    superheated vapour