Heat MCQs | Heat Multiple Choice Questions with Answers

(1) Unit of thermal conductivity in M.K.S. units is
[A] kcal/kg m2 °C
[B] kcal-m/hr m2 °C
[C] kcal/hr m2 °C
[D] kcal-m/hr °C
Answer: kcal-m/hr m2 °C
(2) Thermal conductivity of solid metals with rise in temperature normally
[A] increases
[B] decreases
[C] remains constant
[D] may increase or decrease depending on temperature
Answer: decreases
(3) A grey body is one whose absorptivity
[A] varies with temperature
[B] varies with the wave length of incident ray
[C] varies with both
[D] does not vary with temperature and wave length of the incident ray
Answer: does not vary with temperature and wave length of the incident ray
(4) A perfect black body is one which
[A] is black in colour
[B] reflects all heat
[C] transmits all heat radiations
[D] abslprbs heat radiations of all wave lengths falling on it
Answer: abslprbs heat radiations of all wave lengths falling on it
(5) Two plates spaced 150 mm apart are maintained at 1000°C and 70°C. The heat transfer will take place mainly by
[A] convection
[B] free convection
[C] forced convection
[D] radiation
Answer: radiation
(6) 40% of incident radiant energy on the surface of a thermally transparent body is reflected back. If the transmissivity of the body be 0.15, then the emissivity of surface is
[A] 0.45
[B] 0.55
[C] 0.40
[D] 0.75
Answer: 0.45
(7) Depending on the radiating properties, a body will be black when
[A] p = 0, x = 0 and a = 1
[B] p= l,T = 0anda = 0
[C] p = 0, x = 1 and a = 0
[D] x = 0, a + p = 0
Answer: p = 0, x = 0 and a = 1
(8) According to Stefan's law, the total radiation from a black body per second per unit area is proportional to
[A] absolute temperature
[B] T2
[C] T5
[D] t
Answer: t
(9) The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is
[A] directly proportional to the surface area of the body
[B] directly proportional to the temperature difference on the two faces of the body
[C] dependent upon the material of the body
[D] all of the above
Answer: all of the above.
(10) Thermal conductivity of air at room temperature in kcal/m hr °C is of the order of
[A] 0.002
[B] 0.02
[C] 0.01
[D] 0.1
Answer: 0.02
(11) Cork is a good insulator because it has
[A] free electrons
[B] atoms colliding frequency
[C] low density
[D] porous body
Answer: porous body
(12) Which of the following is the case of heat transfer by radiation
[A] blast furnace
[B] heating of building
[C] cooling of parts in furnace
[D] heat received by a person from fireplace
Answer: heat received by a person from fireplace
(13) The insulation ability of an insulator with the presence of moisture would
[A] increase
[B] decrease
[C] remain unaffected
[D] may increase/decrease depending on temperature and thickness of insulation
Answer: decrease
(14) When heat is transferred from one particle of hot body to another by actual motion of the heated particles, it is referred to as heat transfer by
[A] conduction
[B] convection
[C] radiation
[D] conduction and convection
Answer: conduction
(15) Unit of thermal conductivity in S.I. units is
[A] J/m2 sec
[B] J/m °K sec
[C] W/m °K
[D] (b) and (c) above
Answer: (b) and (c) above
(16) Heat transfer takes place as per -
[A] zeroth law of thermodynamics
[B] first law of thermodynamic
[C] second law of the thermodynamics
[D] Kirchoff's law
Answer: second law of the thermodynamics
(17) Sensible heat is the heat required to
[A] change vapour into liquid
[B] change liquid into vapour
[C] increase the temperature of a liquid of vapour
[D] convert water into steam and superheat it
Answer: increase the temperature of a liquid of vapour
(18) When heat is Transferred by molecular collision, it is referred to as heat transfer by
[A] conduction
[B] convection
[C] radiation
[D] scattering
Answer: convection
(19) Heat transfer in liquid and gases takes place by
[A] conduction
[B] convection
[C] radiation
[D] conduction and convection
Answer: convection
(20) Heat is closely related with
[A] liquids
[B] energy
[C] temperature
[D] entropy
Answer: temperature

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