1.

Overall mass transfer co-efficient in case of absorption of __________ in water is based on the gas film co-efficient only, as the mass
transfer process is gas film (phase) controlling.
A. CO2CO2. B. SO2SO2. C. NH3NH3. D. none of these

2. Elastic failure of a material occurs, when the tensile stress equals yield strength, yield point or the elastic limit. Also, the elastic failure
occurs according to maximum strain theory, when the maximum tensile strain equals (where, σσ= yield strength and E = modulus of
elasticity)

A. E. B. σ. C. σ/E. D. E/σ

3. equivalent diameter for fluid flow through a channel of constant non-circular cross section of area 'A' is given by (where, P = perimeter of
the channel in contact with the fluid)

A. 4 A/P. B. A/P. C. 4P/A. D. √A

4. Friction factor for turbulent flow in a new pipe is given by

A. f=16/NRe. B. f=0.04/((NRe)^0.16). C. f=0.22(NRe^0.5). D. f=25/NRe

5. For pipe flows, head is proportional to __________ at constant capacity (where D = pipe diameter ).

A. 1/D. B. 1/D*D. C. 1/D^5. D. D^2

6. The following gas phase reaction is taking place in a plug flow reactor. A + 0.5B➔ C stoichiometric mixture of A and B at 300 K is fed
to the reactor. At 1 m along the length of the reactor, the temperature is 360 K. The pressure drop is negligible and an ideal gas behaviour
can be assumed. Identify the correct expression relating the concentration of A at the inlet (CAO ), concentration of A at 1m (CA ) and the
corresponding conversion of A (X).

A. CA=1.2CAO((1-x)/(1-0.33x)) B. CA=1.2CAO((1-x)/(1-0.5x))

C. CA=0.83CAO((1-x)/(1-0.33x)) D. CA=0.83CAO((1-x)/(1-0.5x))

7. Concentration of the limiting reactant (with initial concentration of a moles/litre) after time t is (a-x). Then 't' for a first order reaction is
given by

A. K. t = In a/( a – x) B. K. t = x/ a(a − x) C. K. t = In a − x /a D. K. t = a(a − x) /a

∞
8. The mean conversion in the exit stream, for a second order, liquid phase reaction in a non-ideal flow reactor is given by ∫0 𝑓(𝑡) 𝑑𝑡 for
f(t)=

A. (K2CAOt/(1+ K2KAOt))E(t) B. (1/(1+ K2KAOt))E(t) C. (K2CAOt/(1+ K2KAOt))(1- E(t)i) D. (exp(-K2CAOt)/(1+ K2KAOt))E(t)

9. If n = overall order of a chemical reaction. a = initial concentration of reactant. t = time required to complete a definite fraction of the
reaction. Then pick out the correct relationship. t proportional to

A. 1/a^n B. 1/a^(n-1) C. 1/a^(n+1) D. a^n

10. The reaction rate constants at two different temperatures T1 and T2 are related by

A. ln(K2/K1)=E/R(1/T2-1/T1) B. ln(K2/K1)=E/R(1/T1-1/T2) C. exp(K2/K1)=E/R(1/T1-1/T2) D. exp(K2/K1)=E/R(1/T2-1/T1)

11. Penetration theory states that the mass transfer co-coefficient is equal to (where, De is diffusivity and 't' is time)

A. (Det)^0.5 . (De/t)^0.5 C. (4Det)^0.5 D. (4De/t)^0.5

12. The velocity, concentration and temperature boundary, for the boundary layer development on a flat plate during connective mass transfer
will be same, if

A. NSc = 1 B. NSc = NPr = NLe C. NPr = NLe D. NSc = NLe

13. Penetration theory relates the average mass transfer co-efficient (K) with diffusivity (D) as

A. K α D B. K α √D C. K α D^1.5 D. K α D^2

14. Pick out the wrong statement.

A. The binary diffusivity in liquids is of the order of 10^-5 cm /sec^2

B. Molecular diffusion in solid is much faster than that in liquids.

C. Particles movement from higher concentration to lower concentration takes place in diffusion process.

D. According to Poiseuille's law, the permeability decreases with increase in temperature for flow of a gas through a given capillary

15. A solid is being dried in the linear drying rate regime from moisture content Xo to Xf . The drying rate is zero at X = 0 and the critical
moisture content is the same as the initial moisture Xo . The drying time for M = (L /AR ) is (where, L = total mass of dry solid, A = total
surface area for drying R = Constant maximum drying rate per unit area X = moisture content (in mass of water/mass of dry solids))

A. M(Xo - XF) B. M(Xo/XF) C. M ln(Xo/XF) D. MXo ln(Xo/XF)

16. Pick out the wrong statement.

A. The mass diffusivity, the thermal diffusivity and the eddy momentum diffusivity are the same for NSc = NPr = 1.

B. 1 Nm^3 of dry air is lighter than 1Nm^3 of humid air.

C. The Lewis number of a mixture is unity, when the thermal diffusivity is equal to the mass diffusivity.

D. An azeotropic mixture of two liquids has boiling point higher than either of them, when it shows negative deviation from Raoult's Law

17. H2S present in naphtha reformed gas is removed by absorbing with A. ethanolamine B. K2CO3 C. HCl D. vacuum gas oil

18. Molality is defined as the number of gm moles of solute per __________ of solvent. A. litre B. gm C. Kg D. m3

19. Mass transfer co-efficient 'K' according to penetration theory varies with mass diffusivity as A. D^0.5 B. D C. (1/D) D. D^1.5

20. Unit of molal diffusivity is A. cm^2 /sec gm . mole B. gm moles/cm^2 . sec C. gm moles/cm. sec D. gm moles/cm^2 . sec

21. Uniform fluid flow occurs, when the derivative of the flow variables satisfy the following condition.

A. ∂/∂t =0 B. ∂/∂t =const C. ∂/∂s =0 D. ∂/∂s =constant

22. The hydraulic radius for flow in a rectangular duct of cross-sectional dimension H, W is

A. √(HW/n) B. HW/2(H + W)^2 C. HW/4(H + W)^2 D. 2HW/(H + W)

23. Drag force on the float of a rotameter is(where Q = flow rate) A. ∝ Q B. ∝ √Q C. ∝ Q^2 D. constant

24. Steady fluid flow occurs, when the derivative of flow variables satisfy the following condition

A. ∂/∂s =0 B. ∂/∂t =0 C. ∂/∂s =constant D. ∂/∂t =const

25. The Kozney-Carman equation, rewritten in terms of non-dimensional numbers gives(ΔP/ρ u^2 ) proportional to

A. (L/Dp)Re B. Re/(Dp/L) C. (L/Dp)/Re^2 D. Re^2/(Dp/L)

26. Pressure drop for turbulent fluid flow through a circular pipe is given by

A. 64/ Re B. 32μLV/gc D^2 C. 4f ρ (L/ D) ((V^2)/ 2gc) D. f ρ( L/ D) ((V^2)/2gc)

27. The head loss due to sudden expansion is

A.( V1^2-V2^2)/2gc B. ( V1-V2)^2/2gc C. ( V1-V2)/2gc D. ( V1^2-V2^2)/gc

28. Fanning equation is given by ∆P/ꝭ=4f (L/ D) ((V^2)/ 2gc). It is applicable to __________ region flow.

A. transition B. laminar C. turbulent D. both (b) and (c)

29. A Newtonion fluid is that

A. which follows Newton's law of motion B. which needs a minimum shear, before it starts deforming

C. for which shear & deformation are related as T = μ (∂u/∂y) D. none of these.

30. In power law,ζ = A(du/dy) + B , then the fluid is A. Newtonian B. dilatant C. thixotropic D. rheopectic
31. Heat transfer co-efficient (h) for a fluid flowing inside a clean pipe is given by h = 0.023 K/D Re^0.8 Pr^0.4. This is valid for the value
of Re equal to A. < 2100 B. 2100-4000 C. > 4000 D. > 10000

32. (NRe. NPr ) (D/L) is called the __________ number A. Peclet B. Stanton C. Graetz D. none of these

33. For a counter current heat exchanger and the temperature difference between the two streams being the same everywhere along Z, the
direction of flow of hot fluid. The temperature profile should satisfy

A. (d2T/dZ2)> 0 B (d2T/dZ2)= 0 C. (d2T/dZ2)< 0 D. (dT/dZ)=0

34. Fouling factor for a heat exchanger is given by (where, U1 = heat transfer co-efficient of dirty surface U2 = heat transfer coefficient of
clean surface) A. U1 − U2 B. 1/U1- 1/U2 C. 1/U2 -1/U1 D. U2 − U14

35 Thermal diffusivity is given by A. k /ρ. Cp B. ρ. Cp/ k C. Cpμ/a D. μ/h. Cp

36. Graetz number is given by A. mCp / KL B. KL / mCp C. mCp / Kμ D. KL / mμ

37. Grashoff number is proportional to ratio of buoyancy force to __________ force. A. viscous B. elastic C. inertial D. none

38. In thermal radiation for a black body (where,ε is emissivity and α is absorptivity)

A. α = 1, ε ≠ 1 B. α ≠ 1, ε = 1 C. α ≠ 1, ε ≠ 1 D. α = 1, ε = 1

39. To obtain integrated form of Clausius-Clayperon equation from the exact Clayperon equafion, it is assumed that the

A. volume of the liquid phase is negligible compared to that of vapour phase. B. vapour phase behaves as an ideal gas

C. heat of vaporisation is independent of temperature. D. all (a), (b) & (c).

40. Joule-Thomson co-efficient is defined as A. μ = (∂P/ ∂T ) H B.μ = (∂T/ ∂P ) H C. μ = (∂E/ ∂T ) H D. μ = (∂E/ ∂P ) H

41. The equilibrium constant for a chemical reaction at two different temperatures is given by

A. KP2/KP1= (- ΔH/ R )(1/T2 -1/T1) B. KP2/KP1=(ΔH/ R )(1/T2 -1/T1)

C. KP2/KP1=(-ΔH)(1/T2 -1/T1) D. KP2/KP1=(-1/ R )(1/T2 -1/T1)

42. Which of the following represents the Virial equation of state ?

A. T = RT/(V – b)- a/(√T . V (V + b)) B. PV/RT = 1 + B/V + C/V*V + ... C. (P + a/V^2 )(V − b) = RT D. n1u2 + μ1μ2 = 0

43. Charles' law for gases states that A.V/T = constant B. V ∝ 1/T C. V ∝ 1/P D. PV/T= constant

44. Work done may be calculated by the expression∫ ρdA for __________ processes.

A. non-flow reversible B. adiabatic C. both (a) and (b) D. neither (a) nor (b)

45. Which of the following identities can be most easily used to verify steam table data for superheated steam.

A. ( ∂T / ∂V )S = ( ∂P / ∂S)v B. ( ∂T / ∂P) S = ( ∂V / ∂S)p C. ( ∂P / ∂T)v = ( ∂S/ ∂V )T D. ( ∂V / ∂T)P = ( ∂S/ ∂P) T

46. Gibbs-Helmholtz equation is

A. ΔF = ΔH + T[∂(ΔF) ∂T ] P B. ΔF = ΔH − TΔT C. d(E - TS) T, V < 0 D. dP /dT= ΔHvap/ TΔVvap

47. On a P-V diagram of an ideal gas, suppose a reversible adiabatic line intersects a reversible isothermal line at point A. Then at a point A,
the slope of the reversible adiabatic line(∂P/∂V)s and the slope of the reversible isothermal line (∂P/∂V)T are related as (where, y = Cp /Cv )

A. ( ∂P / ∂V )S = ( ∂P / ∂V )T B. ( ∂P / ∂V )S = [( ∂P / ∂V ) ]y T

C. ( ∂P / ∂V )s = y ( ∂P / ∂V )T D. ( ∂P / ∂V )s = 1/y ( ∂P / ∂V )T

48. For a constant pressure reversible process, the enthalpy change (ΔH) of the system is

A. Cv. dT B. Cp. dT C. ∫ Cp. dT D. ∫ Cv. dT

49 As the temperature is lowered towards the absolute zero, the value of the quantity(∂ΔF/∂T) approaches

A. zero B. unity C. infinity D. none of these

50. Pick out the wrong statement.

A. The values of ( ) and are zero for a real gas at its critical point.

B. Heat transferred is equal to change in enthalpy of system, for constant pressure, non-flow, mechanically reversible process.

C. Thermal efficiency of a Carnot engine depends upon properties of working fluid besides the source & sink temperatures.

D. During a reversible adiabatic process, the entropy of a substance remains constant

51. Read each sentence to find out any grammatical error.

A The auditions for India’s first ever

B reality- based pop band hunt, is

C going on in full swing,

D with numerous entries came in.

E No error

52. Probability of taking alternate balls of red and blue balls is 308/4845. 4 balls are drawn one by one and not replaced. If there are 12 red
balls and total number of balls is 20, which of the following can be found?

A) Probability of taking both red balls B) Probability of taking one blue ball

C) Probability of taking 1 ball

A.Only C B. Only A C. Only B D. Only A and C E. None of these√

53. Six friends A, B, C, D, E and F are sitting around the hexagonal table each at one corner. A is second to the left of F. B is the neighbour
of C and D. E is second to the left of D.Who are all seated between A and D ?

A. C and B√ B. C and F C. C and E D. F and B E. E and C

54. Find the letter in the 16th position when the alphabets are written in reverse alphabetical order from the right?

A.P√ B. R C. S D. T

55. What is the average of first 5 multiples of 12?

A. 36 B. 40 C. 28 D. 42