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1) Till the beginning of nineteenth century heat was considered as a:

 Heavy fluid  Viscous fluid
 Weightless fluid  Diluted fluid

2) Till nineteenth century, heat which was considered as a weightless fluid existed in
every material body was known as:
 Caloric  Slug
 Dyne  Poise

3) According to caloric theory, hot bodies as compared to cold bodies were said to
contain:
 More caloric than the cold bodies  Less calories than the cold bodies
 Equal calories  No calories

4) Which one of the following processes could be explained satisfactorily on the

basis of caloric theory of heat?
 Heat conduction  Heat convection
 Heat radiation  None of these

5) The caloric theory was first challenged by:

 Isaac newton  Albert Einstein
 Nicole tesla  Count Rumford

6) The nature of heat as a flow of energy was first experimentally studied by:
 Lord Kelvin  Robert Boyle
 James Prescott Joule  Charles Augustine de Coulomb

7) The energy which transfers from hot body to cold body due to difference in
temperature is called:
 Heat energy  Internal energy
 Magnetic energy  Nuclear energy

8) The type of energy which depends on the sum of all the microscopic kinetic and
potential energies of the molecules is called:
 Heat  Nuclear energy
 Internal energy  Electrostatic energy

9) The total energy contained in a body is called:

 Heat  Internal energy
 Magnetic energy  Nuclear energy

10) S.I unit of heat is called:

 Calorie  Joule
 B.T.U  Kelvin

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11) Which of the following is not the unit of heat?
Or
Heat energy cannot be measured in: [2018,2014(ANNUAL)]
 Calorie  B.T.U
 Joule  Kelvin

12) Which of the following instrument is used to measure heat or thermal energy?
 Thermometer  Calorimeter
 Screw gauge  barometer

13) The quantity which determines the flow of energy as heat is called:
 Temperature  Volume
 Mass  Pressure

14) One calorie of heat energy is equals to:

 2.4 Joules  4 Joules
 4.2 Joules  5 Joules

15) One B.T.U (British Thermal Unit) of energy is equals to:

 1000 Joules  1100 Joules
 1055 Joules  2000 Joules

16) The quantity which determines the degree of hotness or coldness of a body is
called:
 Heat  Pressure
 Temperature  Volume

17) In S.I system the unit of temperature is:

 Centigrade  Fahrenheit
 Kelvin  Rankine

18) The absolute temperature of a body is directly proportional to:

 Average K.E of molecules  Average P.E of molecules
 Average electrostatic energy of molecules  None of them

19) When heat starts to flow from hot body to cold body due to thermal contact until
they attain the same temperature then bodies are said to be in:
 Thermal equilibrium  Non thermal equilibrium
 Mechanical equilibrium  Electrostatic equilibrium

20) The two ends of rods are at temperatures of -5 0 C and -20 0 C respectively. Heat
will flow from:
 End at -20 0C to end at -5 0C  End at -5 0C to end at -20 0C
 none of the ends  Both the ends

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21) The two reference points required for calibrating and measuring the temperature
must be:
 Fixed and reproducible  Variable and reproducible
 Randomly assigned  Constants

22) The two reference points that are used to calibrate and measure the temperature
on any scale of temperature are:
 Melting point of ice and boiling point of  Boiling point of water and freezing point
water of water.
 Both of them  None of them

23) The ways by which the difference b/w the two fixed points on temperature scales
are divided is called:
 Scales of graduation  Units of graduation
 Scales of measurement  Units of measurement

24) On centigrade and kelvin scales of temperature the difference b/w the two
reference points are divided into:
 100 equal parts  10 equal parts
 50 equal parts  180 equal parts

25) On Fahrenheit scale of temperature the difference b/w the two reference points
are divided into:
 100 equal parts  10 equal parts
 180 equal parts  50 equal parts

26) On Celsius scale of temperature the lower and upper fixed points are marked as:
 0 and 100 degrees  273 and 373 degrees
 32 and 212 degrees  100 and 200 degrees

27) On Kelvin scale of temperature the lower and upper fixed points are marked as:
 273 and 373 Kelvin  100 and 200 Kelvin
 32 and 212 Kelvin  0 and 100 Kelvin

28) On Fahrenheit scale of temperature the lower and upper fixed points are marked
as:
 0 and 100 degrees  273 and 373 degrees
 32 and 212 degrees  100 and 200 degrees

29) Absolute zero on Celsius scale is defined as:

 0 0C  273 0C
 -273.16 C
0  -300 0C

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30) Absolute zero corresponds to this temperature on Fahrenheit scale:
[2012(ANNUAL)]
 32 0F  -180 0F
 -460 0F  212 0F

31) The value of temperature at which centigrade and Fahrenheit scale coincides is:
 -40  40
 32  -273

32) On Fahrenheit scale 1 0 C in magnitude is equals to:

 32 0F  1.8 0F
 0 F0  10 0F

33) On Fahrenheit scale, the temperature of 50 0 C is equals to: [2010(ANNUAL)]

 105 0F  122 0F
 10 F0  40 0F

34) On Celsius scale, the temperature of 86 0 F is equals to:

 30 0C  40 0C
 50 C0  20 0C

35) The value of 273 on Kelvin scale coincides with:

 -273 0C on Celsius scale  0 0C on Celsius scale
 100 C on Celsius scale
0  0 0F on Fahrenheit scale

36) 40 0 F corresponds to:

 277.444 K  277.444 0C
 273.16 0C  -40 0C

37) The average normal body temperature of human body is:

 98.6 0F  37 0C
 310 K  All of these

38) The internal energy possessed by the molecules of a gas consists of:
 Vibrational energy of molecules  Rotational energy of molecules
 Translational energy of molecules  All of these

39) The average internal energy of ideal gas is called: [2014(ANNUAL)]

 Pressure  Volume
 Temperature  Heat

40) Properties of a substance which changes uniformly with the change in

temperature are called:
 Electrical properties  Thermometric properties
 Thermal properties  Electromagnetic properties

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41) Which of the following property of a substance behaves as a thermometric
property?
 Volume of a fixed mass of a gas at  Pressure of a fixed mass of a gas at
constant pressure constant volume
 Electrical resistance of a metal  All of these

42) On which of the following thermometric property of mercury a medical

thermometer works?
 Pressure of mercury  Volume of mercury
 Mass of mercury  All of these

43) Which of the following property of matter is used in the construction of a

thermometer?
 Change of color with temperature  Expansion of matter on heating
 Increase of resistance with rise of  All the these
temperature

44) Change in size of an object on heating is called:

 Electric expansion  Thermal expansion
 Electromagnetic expansion  Elastic expansion

45) The thermal expansion in any substance causes due to:

 Increase in average distance among the  Increase in internal energy of the
molecules molecules
 Decrease in impact of intermolecular  All of these
forces

46) Which of the following state of matter experiences the thermal expansion most?
 Solid  Liquid
 Gas  All of these

47) The thermal expansion in gases occurs when:

 The length of gas changes  The area of gas changes
 The volume of gas changes  The mass of gas changes

48) During a hot day in summer the tires of automobiles usually gets burst due to:
 Elastic expansion  Plastic expansion
 Thermal expansion  None of these

49) The change in length of solid due to change in temperature is called:

 Linear expansion  Superficial expansion
 Volumetric expansion  Elastic expansion

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50) The change in volume of a substance due to change in temperature is called:
 Volumetric expansion  Cubical expansion
 Three dimensional expansion  All of these

51) During linear expansion the change in length of a solid depends on:
 Original length only  Temperature only
 Original length and temperature  None of them

52) The linear thermal expansion is related to:

 Liquid only  Gases only
 Solid only  Both liquids and gases

53) During volumetric expansion the change in volume of a substance depends on:
 Original volume only  Temperature only
 Original volume and temperature  None of them

54) The change in length per unit original length per unit rise in temperature is
called:
 Coefficient of linear expansion  Coefficient of inertial expansion
 Coefficient of cubical expansion  Coefficient of elastic expansion

55) The change in volume per unit original volume per unit rise in temperature is
called:
 Coefficient of volumetric expansion  Coefficient of linear expansion
 Coefficient of superficial expansion  Coefficient of inertial expansion

56) The coefficient of linear expansion for every material body is:
 Same  Different
 Greater than one  Equals to one

57) Which of the following relation truly defines the relationship b/w coefficient of
volumetric expansion and coefficient of linear expansion?
 α=3β  β=3α
 β = α/3  β = 3/α

58) Larger value of coefficient of volumetric expansion causes:

 Larger increase in temperature  Larger increase in volume
 Larger increase in pressure  Larger decrease in volume

59) The unit of coefficient of linear and volumetric expansion is:

 K -1  0C -1
 Both K & C
-1 0 -1  0F -1

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60) A bimetallic strip/thermometer/thermostat works on the principle of:
 Thermal expansion  Elastic expansion
 Inertial expansion  Plastic expansion

61) The purpose of using bimetallic thermostat is to control:

 Pressure  Temperature
 Volume  No. of moles of a substance

62) Two different metals sandwiched together in a bimetallic strip have:

 Different value of α  Same values of α
 Values of α greater than one  Values of α equals to one

63) In a thermostat the bimetallic strip works as a:

 Electric contact breaker  Current supplier
 Voltage supplier  Heating element

64) In bimetallic thermometer the bimetallic strip is used in the form of:
 Concentric rods  Coil
 Parallel plane surfaces  Helical springs

65) The relationship b/w pressure, volume, mass & temperature of a gas by keeping
any two variables as constants can be described with the help of:
 Solid laws  Liquid laws
 Gas laws  Plasma laws

66) The gas law which provides an inverse relationship b/w pressure and volume of a
gas is called:
 Charles law  Boyles law
 Avogadro’s law  Pressure law

67) The gas law which provides a direct relationship b/w volume and temperature of
a gas is called:
 Boyles law  Charles law
 Avogadro’s law  Pressure law

68) Which of these equations describe the general gas law or universal gas law?
 PV = mRT  PV = nRT
 PV = nkT  PV = NART

69) If the pressure of a gas is tripled by keeping the temperature constant then the
volume of gas is:
 Reduced to one-ninth of its original value  Tripled
 reduced to three times  Increased two times

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70) In general gas equation, ‘n’ represents:
 No. of moles  No. of molecules
 No. of gases  No. of electrons

71) By keeping the volume and mass of a gas fixed, the general gas law will reduce to:
 Pressure law  Charles law
 Boyles law  Avogadro’s law

72) In S.I system the value of Universal gas constant ‘R’ is:
 8.314 J/mole.K  0.0821 J/mole.K
 3.814 J/mole.K  4.813 J/mole.K

73) That amount of substance which contains no. of particles as same as Avogadro’s
number is called:
 Mole  Slug
 Dyne  Poise

74) Samples of different gases having equal number of particles will have:
 Different values of ‘R’  Same values of ‘R’
 Different number of moles  None of these

75) Two same cylinders contain 3 moles of hydrogen and 3 moles of nitrogen. Which
cylinder of gas will be heavier?
 Nitrogen gas cylinder  Hydrogen gas cylinder
 Both of them will have equal mass  Sometimes N and sometimes H

76) Such a gas which strictly obeys gas laws under all conditions is called:
 Real gas  Ideal gas
 Superstitious gas  Fundamental gas

77) Such a gas in which no forces are assumed to act b/w the molecules is called:
 Real gas  Ideal gas
 Superstitious gas  Fundamental gas

78) Such a gas in which molecules are assumed to collide in a perfectly elastic way is
called:
 Ideal gas  Real gas
 Superstitious gas  Fundamental gas

79) The conditions under which Real gases can obey gas laws are:
 High temperature and low pressure  High pressure and low temperature
 High density and high pressure  Low density and low pressure

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80) Real gases do not obey gas laws under all condition because:
 Their molecules have definite size and do  Their molecules have definite size and
not attract each other when their attract each other when their
separation is small. separation is small.
 Gas laws put restrictions on real gases  Real gases put restrictions on gas laws

81) Boyles law is not applicable at the condition of:

 High pressure  Low pressure
 Low density  High temperature

82) Charles law is not applicable at the condition of:

 High pressure  Low temperature
 High temperature  Low pressure

83) The point at which the line touches along x axis by extrapolating the graph of
Charles law is called:
 Absolute zero  Absolute unit
 Absolute null point  Absolute Fahrenheit

84) The P-V graph obtained from the Boyles law is:
 Parabolic in nature  Hyperbolic in nature
 Elliptical in nature  Cubical in nature

85) At constant temperature the graph b/w V and 1/P is:

 A hyperbola  A straight line
 A parabola  An ellipse

86) According to pressure law the graph b/w temperature and pressure of a gas is:
 A straight line  A parabolic curve
 A hyperbolic curve  An elliptical curve

87) The value of absolute zero or absolute Kelvin is:

 0K  -273.16 0C
 -459.688 F0  All of these

88) Which of the following is not the postulate of kinetic molecular theory of gases?
 All gases consists of molecules  Molecules are stationary
 Molecules undergo elastic collisions  Mechanical laws applied on gases

89) According to kinetic molecular theory the diameter of a molecule is about:

 3 x 10-8 m  3 x 10-10 m
 2 x 10-8 m  2 0A

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90) According to kinetic molecular theory the amount of molecules contained in a
cubic meter of gas is:
 3 x 1025 molecules  2 x 1025 molecules
 3 x 10 molecules
20  5 x 1020 molecules

91) According to K.M.T the absolute temperature of a perfect or an ideal gas is:
 Inversely proportional to the K.E of the  Independent of the K.E of the
molecules molecules
 Equal to the K.E of the molecules  Directly proportional to the average
translational K.E of molecules

92) According to K.M.T the average translational kinetic energy per mole of molecules
of a gas is: [2019,2018,2015,2013,2011(ANNUAL)]
 1/3 k T  3kT
 3/2 k T  3/2 R T

93) The K.E of molecules of an ideal gas at absolute Kelvin will be:
 Zero  Very high
 Infinite  Very low

94) The universal gas constant per molecule ‘k’ is also termed as:
 Planks constant  Stefan’s constant
 Gravitational constant  Boltzmann’s constant

95) The value of Boltzmann’s constant is:

 1.334 x 10-23 Joules/molecule . K  1.334 x 10-34 Joules/molecule . K
 6.34 x 10-34 Joules/molecule . K  5 x 10-3 Joules/molecule . K

96) According to kinetic molecular theory the pressure of an ideal gas is:
 1/3 ρ v  3ρv
 ρv  ½ρv

97) The gas exerts pressure on the walls of container because:

 They are spherical in shape  They have mass
 They are moving  They have momentum

98) B/w O 2 and N 2 which gas molecules would move faster at a same temperature?
 O2  N2
 Both of them moves with same velocity  None of them

99) According to kinetic molecular theory of gases the R.M.S velocity of molecules is
proportional to:
 T2  T

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 √T  1/T

100) The root mean square velocity of hydrogen molecule at 600K is:
 3148 m/s  2735 m/s
 1478 m/s  2790 m/s

101) The pressure is measured in units of:

 N/m2  Pascal
 atm  All of these

102) The pressure exerted by a column of mercury 76 cm high at 0 0 C is called:

 1 liter  1 cm3
 I atmosphere  1 N/m2

103) The formula for determining the root mean square speed of gas molecules is:

 Vrms =  Vrms =

 All of these
 Vrms =

104) The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1kg of mass by 1 0 C is
known as:
 Specific heat capacity  Molar specific heat capacity
 Latent heat  None of these

105) In S.I system, the unit of specific heat capacity is:

 
. .
 
. .

106) The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of any
substance by 1 0 C is called:
 Latent heat  Specific heat capacity
 Molar specific heat capacity  Molar energy

107) In S.I system, the unit of molar specific heat is:

 
. .
 
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108) The amount of heat which changes the state of a body without changing its
temperature is called:
 Molar specific heat capacity  Specific heat capacity
 Latent heat  Molar heat

109) Difference of molar specific heat at constant pressure and molar specific heat
and constant volume is equals to:
 2R  R
 3R  R/2

110) The value of molar specific heat at constant pressure ‘C P ’ for a monoatomic gas
is:
 3/2 R  5/2 R
 7/2 R  2R

111) The value of molar specific heat at constant volume ‘C V ’ for a monoatomic gas
is:
 3/2 R  5/2 R
 3R  5R

112) The ratio of molar specific heat of a gas at constant pressure and molar specific
heat at constant volume is: [2017(ANNUAL)]
 Equals to one  Less than one
 Greater than one  Equals to zero

113) Specific heat capacity of any substance depends on its:

 Size  Nature
 Pressure  None of them

114) The product of specific heat capacity of any substance and its molecular mass is
equal to:
 Specific heat  Molar specific heat capacity
 Latent heat  None of these

115) Heat lost by a hot body is equals to the heat gained by a cold body, this
statement is also called:
 Law of heat exchange  Law of heat reservation
 Law of thermodynamics  Law of multiple proportion

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116) The molar specific heats of polyatomic gases as compared to the monoatomic
gases are:
 Greater  Lesser
 Equal  Infinite

117) If same amount of iron and water are heated to the same temperature then
which substance requires larger amount of heat to attain the same temperature?
 Water  Iron
 Both will acquire same amount of heat  None of them

118) Water requires more heat as compared to the heat provided to the same mass
of copper for attaining same temperature due to:
 Difference of their specific heats  Difference of their latent hat
 Difference of their molar specific heats  Difference of their no. of moles

119) Which of the following statement is correct?

 All heat can be converted into work  All the work can be converted into
heat
 Work and heat are interchangeable  Heat and work are not interchangeable

120) Branch of physics which deals with the conversion of heat energy into
mechanical energy and vice versa is called:
 Electrostatics  Thermometry
 Mechanics  Thermodynamics

121) In the field of thermodynamics total work done by any thermodynamic system
is given by:
 V ΔP  P ΔA
 T ΔV  P ΔV

122) Graphically, the area bounded by the curve in pressure-volume graph of any
thermodynamic system represents:
 Internal energy  Heat energy
 Work done  None of them

123) If the volume of any thermodynamic system is kept constant then the work
done by the system will be:
 Infinite  Zero
 Negative  Positive

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124) The internal energy of any thermodynamic system depends on its:
 Pressure  Temperature
 Volume  Mass

125) Such a thermodynamic system which cannot exchange heat energy and matter
with its surroundings is called:
 A closed system  An open system
 A homogeneous system  An isolated system

126) The internal energy of an isolated system will always:

 Remains different  Remains same
 Remains zero  remains very low

127) When heat energy is supplied to any thermodynamic system then the work
done by the system will be considered :
 Positive  Negative
 Zero  Infinite

128) When heat energy is supplied to any thermodynamic system then the change in
internal energy of the system will be considered:
 Positive  Negative
 Infinite  zero

129) The change in internal energy of any thermodynamic system depends on:
 The specific path followed b/w the initial  The order of thermodynamic process
and final states of the system
 The initial and final state of the system  Pressure and volume of the system

130) If heat energy is expelled or removed from the thermodynamic system then it
will be considered as:
 Positive  Negative
 Infinite  zero

131) When heat energy is converted in to work or other forms of energy and vice
versa then the total amount of energy remains conserved. This is called :
 Law of gravitation  1st law of thermodynamics
 Law of conservation of momentum  Law of inertia

132) The first law of thermodynamics is merely a statement of :

 Law of gravitation  Law of conservation of energy
 Law of conservation of momentum  Law of inertia

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133) Which of the following equation represents the correct form of 1 s t law of
thermodynamics?
 ΔU = ΔQ - ΔW  ΔQ = ΔU - ΔW
 ΔW = ΔQ + ΔU  ΔU = ΔQ + ΔW

134) If 400 Joules of heat energy is supplied to a thermodynamic system and the
system performs 100 Joules of work then the change in internal energy will be:
 400 J  100 J
 300 J  500 J

135) Such a thermodynamic process in which pressure of the system remains

constant is called:
 Isochoric process  Isobaric process
 Isothermal process  Adiabatic process

136) Which of the following equation represents correct form of 1 s t law of

thermodynamics in terms of isobaric process?
 ΔQ = ΔU + PΔV  ΔQ = ΔU - PΔV
 ΔQ = ΔU  ΔQ = PΔV

137) In the equation of isobaric process PΔV represents:

 Change in volume  Work done
 Change in internal energy  Variation in pressure

138) During an isobaric process:

 Work done is zero  There is no supply of heat
 Some work is always done  There is no change in internal energy

139) Which of the following thermodynamic process can be understood with the help
of Charles Law?
 Isothermal process  Isobaric process
 Isochoric process  Adiabatic process

140) The P-V diagram or the graph of isobaric process is represented by:
 A straight horizontal line  A straight vertical line
 A hyperbolic curve  A parabolic curve

141) The process of cooking in a pressure cooker is based on:

 Isothermal process  Isochoric process
 Adiabatic process  Isobaric process

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142) Food cooks faster in a pressure cooker due to:
 Material of cooker  No loss of heat
 Constant pressure  High steam pressure which raises the
billing point

143) If the change in internal energy of gas in a thermodynamic system is 500J due
to increase in volume of 10 m 3 by providing 800J of heat then the pressure
exerted by the gas is:
 20 N/m2  30 N/m2
 40 N/m 2  60 N/m2

144) Such a thermodynamic process in which volume of the system remains constant
is called:
 Isobaric process  Isothermal process
 Isochoric process  Adiabatic process

145) Which of the following equation represents correct form of 1 s t law of

thermodynamics in terms of isochoric process?
 ΔQ = ΔU + PΔV  ΔQ = ΔU - PΔV
 ΔQ = ΔU  ΔQ = PΔV

146) During isochoric process the amount of work done is:

 Zero  Very high
 Very low  Infinite

147) During an isochoric process:

 Pressure is constant  Volume is constant
 Temperature is constant  Internal energy is constant

148) Which of the following thermodynamic process can be understood with the help
of pressure law?
 Isobaric process  Isochoric process
 Isothermal process  Adiabatic process

149) The P-V diagram or the graph of isochoric process is represented by:
 A straight horizontal line  A straight vertical line
 A hyperbolic curve  A parabolic curve

150) If the change in internal energy of a thermodynamic system during isochoric

process is 400J then the amount of heat energy which flows into the system is:
 300J  400J
 500J  200J

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151) Such a thermodynamic process in which temperature of the system remains
constant is called:
 Isobaric process  Isothermal process
 Isochoric process  Adiabatic process

152) Which of the following equation represents correct form of 1 s t law of

thermodynamics in terms of isothermal process?
 ΔQ = ΔU + PΔV  ΔQ = ΔU - PΔV
 ΔQ = ΔU  ΔQ = ΔW

153) During isochoric process the change in internal energy is:

 Zero  Very high
 Very low  Infinite

154) During an isothermal process:

 Pressure is constant  Volume is constant
 Temperature is constant  No heat enters into the system

155) Which of the following thermodynamic process can be understood with the help
of Boyles law?
 Isobaric process  Isochoric process
 Isothermal process  Adiabatic process

156) The P-V diagram or the graph of isothermal process is known as:
 A straight horizontal line  A straight vertical line
 An isotherm  An adiabatic

157) If the heat supplied to the thermodynamic system during isothermal process is
400J then the amount of work done by the system is:
 300J  400J
 500J  200J

158) Change of state of liquid through the process of melting and evaporation is an
example of:
 Isobaric process  Isochoric process
 Isothermal process  Adiabatic process

159) If work is done on a thermodynamic system by increasing weights on the piston

then the increase in internal energy of the system will be reduced by:
 Expelling heat from the base of system  Increasing volume of the system
 Decreasing temperature of environment  Supplying more heat energy

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160) Which of the following equation holds true for isothermal process?
 PV = constant  P/V = constant
 PV = constant
γ  V/P = constant

161) A container is filled with a sample of an ideal gas at a pressure of 1.5 atm. The
gas is compressed isothermally to one-fourth of its original volume. Its new
pressure will be: [2019(ANNUAL)]
 2 atm  4 atm
 6 atm  9 atm

162) During which thermodynamic process the piston of the system deliver
maximum work?
Or
The maximum work done is possible in this process: [2012(ANNUAL)]
 Isobaric process  Isochoric process
 Isothermal process  Adiabatic process

163) Such a thermodynamic process in which no heat energy enters or leaves the
thermodynamic system is called:
Or
In this process no heat energy enters or leaves the system: [2014(ANNUAL)]
 Isobaric process  Isothermal process
 Isochoric process  Adiabatic process

164) Which of the following equation represents correct form of 1 s t law of

thermodynamics in terms of adiabatic process?
 ΔQ = ΔU + PΔV  ΔQ = ΔU - PΔV
 ΔU = - ΔW  ΔQ = ΔW

165) During adiabatic process the change in internal energy is made:

 Very quickly  Very slowly
 Constant  Zero

166) During an adiabatic process:

 Pressure changes  Volume changes
 Temperature changes  All of them

167) In adiabatic expansion the internal energy of the gas: [2011(ANNUAL)]

 Remains the same  Decreases
 Becomes zero  Increase

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168) Which of the following thermodynamic process can be understood with the help
of Boyles law?
 Isobaric process  Isochoric process
 Adiabatic process  None of them

169) The P-V diagram or the graph of adiabatic process is known as:
 A straight horizontal line  A straight vertical line
 An isotherm  An adiabatic

170) If 500 J of work is done by the thermodynamic system during an adiabatic

process then the loss of internal energy will be:
 300J  400J
 500J  200J

171) The time taken by the heat energy to enter into the thermodynamic system
during an adiabatic process must be:
 Very high  Very low
 Infinite  Finite

172) Which of the following equation holds true for an adiabatic process?
 PV = constant  P/V = constant
γ
 PV = constant  V/P = constant

173) During which thermodynamic process the piston of thermodynamic system

delivers work entirely due to loss of internal energy?
 Isobaric process  Isochoric process
 Isothermal process  Adiabatic process

174) If a thermos containing hot tea is shacked vigorously then its temperature will:
 Increase  Decrease
 Remain same  Decrease then increase

175) Releasing of air from the tire of vehicle follows:

 Isobaric process  Isothermal process
 Isochoric process  Adiabatic process

176) Such a device which converts heat energy into mechanical work is called:
 Refrigerator  Air conditioner
 Heat engine  Generator

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177) According to Kelvin statement of 2 nd law of thermodynamics, the conversion of
entire heat energy into work is:
 Possible  Depends on conditions
 Not possible  Possible in isothermal process

178) According to Kelvin statement, the working of heat engine is possible only
when two bodies are maintained at:
 Different temperatures  Different pressures
 Different volumes  Different masses

179) During the working of heat engine the temperature of working substance:
 Falls  Rises
 Remains constant  Sometimes falls and sometimes rises

180) The pair of hot and cold body required for the working of heat engine according
to Kelvin statement is names as:
 Furnace & compressor  Furnace & evaporator
 Evaporator & condenser  Furnace & condenser

181) ‘It is impossible to derive a continuous supply of work by cooling a body to a

temperature lower than that the coldest of its surroundings’. This statement of 2 nd
law of thermodynamics is also known as:
 Kelvin statement  Clausius statement
 Avogadro’s statement  Maxwell’s statement

182) For an efficient working of heat engine, the specific heat capacities of hot and
cold bodies should be:
 High  Low
 Zero  Sometimes high and sometimes low

183) According to Kelvin statement of 2 nd law of thermodynamics the part of heat

energy which cannot be converted into work is rejected to the cold body which is
also termed as:
 Cold reservoir  Condenser
 Heat sink  All of them

184) According to 2 nd law of thermodynamics the efficiency of any real or practical

engine:
 Cannot be 100%  Is always equals to 50%
 Cannot be greater than 100%  Is always equals to 100%

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185) Such a device which transfers heat energy from cold body to hot body is called:
 Heat engine  Motor
 Generator  Refrigerator

186) According to Clausius statement of 2 nd law of thermodynamics, the transfer of

heat energy from cold body to hot body requires:
 Work done  Increase temperature
 Constant pressure  None of them

187) ‘It is impossible to cause the heat to flow from a cold body to hot body without
the expenditure of energy’. This statement of 2 nd law of thermodynamics is also
known as:
 Kelvin statement  Clausius statement
 Maxwell statement  Kepler statement

188) For the operation of refrigerator according to Clausius statement, it requires:

 Electrical work  Electromagnetic work
 Magnetic work  No work

189) The Kelvin and Clausius statements of 2 nd law of thermodynamics are proved to
be:
 Equal  Equivalent
 Un equal  Un equivalent

190) The concept of heat engine proposed by Kelvin was first investigated with the
help of an ideal heat engine called:
 Joule engine  Count Rumford engine
 Kelvin engine  Carnot engine

191) The efficiency of a Carnot engine cannot approaches to 100% due to:
 Energy loss through conduction and  Energy loss by means of friction of
convection different parts
 Loss of energy used to change the  Rejection of some heat into the cold
internal energy of the system environment

192) An ideal heat engine which is considered to be free from any energy loss is
called:
 Joule engine  Count Rumford engine
 Kelvin engine  Carnot engine

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193) The efficiency of Carnot engine depends on:
 The temperature of source only  Temperature of sink only
 Temperatures of both the sink and  Temperature of working substance
source only

194) The increase in efficiency of heat engine can be achieved by:

 Increasing the temperature of hot body  Decreasing the temperature of cold
only body only
 Increasing the temperature of hot body  Decreasing the temperature of hot
and decreasing the temperature of cold body and increasing the temperature
body simultaneously of cold body simultaneously

195) Mathematically, the efficiency of Carnot engine can be made 100% when the
temperature of its sink reduces to:
 0 0C  0 0F
 0K  All of them

196) If the temperature of cold body is decreased the efficiency of Carnot engine will
be: [2015(ANNUAL)]
 Increase  Decrease
 Remains constant  None of these

197) Such a process by which a thermodynamic system returns to its initial state
after passing through a series of different thermodynamic processes irrespective
of the path followed is called:
 Cyclic process  Non cyclic process
 Parabolic process  Hyperbolic process

198) The efficiency of heat engine operates b/w the temperatures of 100K and 300K
is:
 66.666%  77.777%
 66.777%  77.666%

199) Two steam engines A and B have their sources at 600 0 C & 400 0 C and their
sinks at 300 o C and 200 o C respectively: [2010(ANNUAL)]
 They are equally efficient  Efficiency of A is greater than B
 Efficiency of B is greater than A  If their sinks are interchanged, their
efficiencies will not change

200) The series of different thermodynamic processes by which Carnot engine

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perform its single cycle of operation is also termed as:
 Joule cycle  Charles cycle
 Carnot cycle  Count Rumford cycle

201) The area enclosed by P-V diagram of a Carnot cycle represents: [2017(ANNUAL)]
 Useful work  Energy loss due to leakage
 Heat absorbed  Heat rejected

202) The molecular disorder of any thermodynamic system is called:

 Enthalpy  Entropy
 Ductility  Conductivity

203) Entropy is called as the ‘time arrow’ or the ‘degree of disorder’ because:
 Entropy of universe always remains  Entropy of universe always decreases
constant
 Entropy of universe always increases  None of these

204) The melting of ice defines:

 Increase in entropy  Decrease in entropy
 Constant entropy  Zero entropy

205) When an isolated system undergoes a change then the entropy of the system:
 Increases  Remains constant
 Increases or remains constant  Decreases

206) The entropy of any system in natural process will always be:
 Positive  Negative
 Zero  Infinite

207) In an isothermal expansion, the entropy of the system: [2016(ANNUAL)]

 Increases  Decreases
 Becomes zero  Remains constant

208) According to second law of thermodynamics the entropy for a reversible

process:
 Increases  Decreases
 Remains constant  Becomes zero

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1) Weightless fluid 26) 0 and 100 degrees

2) Caloric 27) 273 and 373 Kelvin

3) More caloric than the cold bodies 28) 32 and 212 degrees

4) Heat conduction 29) - 273.16 0C

5) Count Rumford 30) - 460 0F

6) James Prescott Joule 31) - 40

7) Heat energy 32) 1.8 0F

8) Internal energy 33) 122 0F

9) Internal energy 34) 30 0C

10) Joule 35) 0 0C on Celsius scale

11) Kelvin 36) 277.44 K

12) Calorimeter 37) All of these

13) Temperature 38) All of these

14) 4.2 Joules 39) Temperature

15) 1055 Joules 40) Thermometric properties

16) Temperature 41) All of these

17) Kelvin 42) Volume of mercury

18) Average K.E of molecules 43) All of these

19) Thermal equilibrium 44) Thermal expansion

20) End at -5 0C to end at -20 0C 45) All of these

21) Fixed and reproducible 46) Gas

22) Melting point of ice and boiling point of 47) The volume of gas changes
water
23) Scales of graduation 48) Thermal expansion

24) 100 equal parts 49) Linear expansion

25) 180 equal parts 50) All of these

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51) Original length and temperature 76) Ideal gas

52) Solid only 77) Ideal gas

53) Original volume and temperature 78) Ideal gas

54) Coefficient of linear expansion 79) High temperature and low

pressure
55) Coefficient of volumetric expansion 80) Their molecules have definite
size and attract each other
when their separation is small.
56) Different 81) High pressure

57) β=3α 82) Low temperature

58) Larger increase in volume 83) Absolute zero

59) Both K-1 & 0C-1 84) Parabolic in nature

60) Thermal expansion 85) A straight line

61) Temperature 86) A straight line

62) Different values of α 87) All of these

63) Electric contact breaker 88) Molecules are stationary

64) Coil 89) 3 x 10-10 m

65) Gas laws 90) 3 x 1025 molecules

66) Boules law 91) Directly proportional to the

average translational K.E of
molecues
67) Charles law 92) 3/2 R T

68) PV= nRT 93) Zero

69) Reduced to three times 94) Boltzman’s constant

70) No. of moles 95) 1.334 x 10 -23 J/molecule.K

71) Pressure law 96) 1/3 ρ v

72) 8.314 J/mole.K 97) They have momentum

73) Mole 98) N2

74) Same values of ‘R’ 99) √T

75) Nitrogen gas cylinder 100) 2735 m/s

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101) All of these 126) Remains same

102) 1 atmosphere 127) Positive

103) All of these 128) Positive

104) Specific heat capacity 129) The initial and final state of
system

105) Joules/kg . K 130) Negative

106) Molar specific heat capacity 131) 1st law of thermodynamics

107) Joules /mole . K 132) Law of conservation of energy

108) Latent heat 133) ΔU = ΔQ – ΔW

109) R 134) 300 J

110) 5/2 R 135) Isobaric process

111) 3/2 R 136) ΔQ = ΔU + P ΔV

112) Greater than one 137) Work done

113) Nature 138) Some work is always done

114) Molar specific heat capacity 139) Isobaric process

115) Law of heat exchange 140) A straight horizontal line

116) Greater 141) Isobaric process

117) Water 142) High steam pressure which raises

the boiling point
118) Difference of their specific heats 143) 30 N/m2

119) Work and heat are interchangeable 144) Isochoric process

120) Thermodynamics 145) ΔQ = ΔU

121) PΔV 146) Zero

122) Work done 147) Volume is constant

123) Zero 148) Isochoric process

124) Temperature 149) A straight vertical line

125) An isolated system 150) 400 J

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151) Isothermal process 176) Heat engine

152) ΔQ = ΔW 177) Not possible

153) Zero 178) Different temperatures

154) Temperature is constant 179) Falls

155) Isothermal process 180) Furnace and condenser

156) An isotherm 181) Kelvin statement

157) 400 J 182) High

158) Isothermal process 183) All of them

159) Expelling heat from the base of system 184) Cannot be 100%
160) PV = constant 185) Refrigerator

161) 6 atm 186) Work done

162) Isothermal process 187) Clausius statement

163) Adiabatic process 188) Electric work

164) ΔU = - ΔW 189) Equivalent

165) Very quickly 190) Carnot engine

166) All of them 191) Rejection of some heat into the

cold environment
167) Decreases 192) Carnot engine

168) None of them 193) Temperature of both the source

and sink
169) An adiabatic 194) Increase the temperature of hot
body and decrease the
temperature of cold body
simultaneously
170) 500 J 195) 0 0C

171) Finite 196) Increase

172) PVγ = constant 197) Cyclic process

173) Adiabatic process 198) 66.666%

174) Increase 199) They are equally efficient

175) Adiabatic process 200) Carnot cycle

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201) Useful work

202) Entropy

203) Entropy of universe always increases

204) Increase in entropy

205) Increases or remains constant

206) Positive

207) Increases

208) Remains constant

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