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  1. The lowest thermal diffusivity is of

  2. A.

     Iron

    B.

     Lead

    C.

     Aluminium

    D.

     Rubber


  3. The central air conditioning system has ___________ overall efficiency as compared to individual systems.

  4. A.

     Same

    B.

     Lower

    C.

     Higher

    D.

     None of these


  5. For air conditioning the operation theater in a hospital, the percentage of outside air in the air supplied is

  6. A.

     Zero

    B.

     20

    C.

     50

    D.

     100


  7. The vapour compression refrigerator employs the following cycle

  8. A.

     Rankine

    B.

     Carnot

    C.

     Reversed Rankine

    D.

     Reversed Carnot


  9. The atmospheric air at dry bulb temperature of 15°C enters a heating coil maintained at 40°C. The air leaves the heating coil at 25°C. The bypass factor of the heating coil is

  10. A.

     0.376

    B.

     0.4

    C.

     0.6

    D.

     0.67


  11. During heating and humidification, the final relative humidity of air

  12. 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


  13. The thermostatic expansion valve is used in ________ type of evaporators.

  14. A.

     Flooded

    B.

     DX coil

    C.

     Dry

    D.

     None of these


  15. In a psychrometric process, the sensible heat added is 30 kJ/s and the latent heat added is 20 kJ/s. The sensible heat factor for the process will be

  16. A.

     0.3

    B.

     0.6

    C.

     0.67

    D.

     1.5


  17. A pressure gauge on the discharge side of a refrigerant compressor reads too high. The reasons will be

  18. A.

     Lack of cooling water

    B.

     Water temperature being high

    C.

     Dirty condenser surface

    D.

     All of these


  19. The change in evaporator temperature in a refrigeration cycle, as compared to change in condenser temperature, influences the value of C.O.P.

  20. A.

     More

    B.

     Less

    C.

     Equally

    D.

     Unpredictable