Chemical Engineering Basics

841. With increase in temperature, the electrical conductivity of semiconductors

  1. Increases
  2. Decreases
  3. Remain constant
  4. Either (A) or (B), depends on the type of semi-conductor

Correct answer: (A)
Increases

842. With increase in temperature, the surface tension of water

  1. Increases
  2. Decreases
  3. Remain constant
  4. Increases linearly

Correct answer: (B)
Decreases

843. With increasing carbon percent in steel beyond 0.8%, its ultimate tensile strength (UTS) and __________ is not affected.

  1. Impact strength
  2. Percent elongation
  3. Hardness
  4. Both 'b' & 'c'

Correct answer: (A)
Impact strength

844. Wohler test is a destructive test to find out the __________ strength of a prepared metal specimen.

  1. Creep
  2. Fatigue
  3. Endurance
  4. Tensile

Correct answer: (B)
Fatigue

845. Wood is a/an __________ material.

  1. Amorphous
  2. Cellular
  3. Homogeneous
  4. Granular

Correct answer: (B)
Cellular

846. Work done by a/an __________ process is determined by ∫p. dv

  1. Adiabatic
  2. Quasi-static
  3. Isothermal
  4. Isentropic

Correct answer: (B)
Quasi-static

847. Work hardenable alloy steel used to make the bucket wheel excavators, blades of bulldozers and other earth moving equipments contain iron, carbon and

  1. Manganese
  2. Silicon
  3. Nickel
  4. Chromium

Correct answer: (A)
Manganese

848. Work required for compression of a gas contained in a cylinder is 7000 kJ. During compression, heat interaction of 3000 kJ causes the surroundings to be heated. Internal energy change of the gas during the compression is __________ kJ.

  1. 4000
  2. -4000
  3. 10000
  4. -10000

Correct answer: (A)
4000

849. Work study deals with the __________ study.

  1. Time
  2. Motion
  3. Both (A) & (B)
  4. Neither (A) nor (B)

Correct answer: (C)
Both (A) & (B)

850. Working of linear variable differential transducer (LVDT) is based on the principle of variable

  1. Capacitance
  2. Resistance
  3. Mutual inductance
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Mutual inductance

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