Description : With increase in the temperature, viscosity of a liquid (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the liquid
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
Description : With increase in the shear rate, the apparent viscosity of pseudo-plastic fluids (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the magnitude of shear rate
Description : The filtrate flow rate in constant pressure filtration (A) Continuously increases (B) Continuously decreases (C) Remain constant throughout (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the pressure
Last Answer : (B) Continuously decreases
Description : Due to a rise in temperature, the viscosity and the unit weight of the percolating fluid are reduced to 60% and 90% respectively. If other things remain constant, the coefficient of permeability (A) Increases by 25 % (B) Increases by 50 % (C) Increases by 33.3 % (D) Decreases by 33.3 %
Last Answer : (B) Increases by 50 %
Description : The amount of chemical coagulant added for treatment of polluted water __________ with increase in temperature of the polluted water to be treated. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the chemical characteristics of polluted water
Last Answer : (A) Decreases
Description : Temperature of the product during ultrafine grinding (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material being ground
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : With lapse of time, the overhead composition of light component in case of batch distillation with constant reflux (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on system
Description : The absorptivity of a grey body at a given temperature __________ with increasing wavelength of radiation. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material
Last Answer : (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material
Description : In a single evaporator system, the steam economy __________ by creating vacuum in the evaporator. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease, depends on the vacuum
Description : C.V. (kcal/Nm3 ) of gaseous fuels __________ with increase in molecular weight. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles
Last Answer : (D) May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles
Description : The equilibrium constant of chemical reaction __________ in the presence of catalyst. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Can either increase or decrease (depends on the type of catalyst)
Last Answer : (C) Remain unaffected
Description : With decrease in the grain size of a material, its creep resistance (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Either (A) or (B); depends on the material
Last Answer : (C) Remain constant
Description : Latent heat of dry steam at atmospheric pressure is 539 Kcal/kg; which __________ with increase in the pressure of steam. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease
Description : With increase in compression ratio, the volumetric efficiency of air compressor (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease (depends on the suction pressure)
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Reynolds number for water flow through a tube of I.D. 5 cm is 1500. If a liquid of 5 centipoise viscosity and 0.8 specific gravity flows in the same pipe at the same velocity, then the pressure drop will (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain same (D) Data insufficient to predict pressure drop
Last Answer : (A) Increase
Description : bulk modulus of elasticity with increase in pressure (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases first up to certain limit and then decreases
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : In a boundary layer developed along the flow, the pressure decreases in the downstream direction. The boundary layer thickness in this case will (A) Decrease gradually (B) Increase gradually (C) Increase rapidly (D) Remain constant
Last Answer : (B) Increase gradually
Description : With increase in density, the viscosity of petroleum products (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Either (A) or (B)
Description : Under conditions of flooding in packed tower, the gas pressure drop (A) Decreases rapidly (B) Increases rapidly (C) Remain constant (D) Is maximum
Last Answer : (D) Is maximum
Description : With increase in temperature, the vapor pressure of liquids (A) Increases (B) Increases linearly (C) Decreases (D) Remain constant
Description : With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter in case of an orificemeter, the overall pressure loss (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases linearly
Description : With the increase in depth, the hydrostatic pressure in an un-accelerated incompressible fluid (in a constant gravitational field) (A) Decreases (B) Increases linearly (C) Increases exponentially (D) Remain constant
Last Answer : (B) Increases linearly
Description : Fugacity of a component in an ideal gas mixture is equal to the partial pressure of that component in the mixture. The fugacity of each component in a stable homogeneous solution at constant pressure and ... increases. (A) Decreases (B) Decreases exponentially (C) Increases (D) Remain constant
Last Answer : (C) Increases
Description : For a stable phase at constant pressure and temperature, the fugacity of each component in a binary system __________ as its mole fraction increases. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) Decreases linearly
Last Answer : (B) Increases
Description : With increase in reduced temperature, the fugacity co-efficient of a gas at constant reduced pressure (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Decreases linearly
Description : For a spontaneous natural process at constant temperature and pressure, the free energy of the system always (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases to a maximum before decreasing
Last Answer : : Option A
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of non-metallic amorphous solids (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) First decreases upto certain temperature and then increases
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of most liquids (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) First increases upto a certain temperature and then becomes constant
Last Answer : (C) Remain same
Description : For very great pressures, viscosity of moss gases and liquids (A) Remain same (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) Shows erratic behaviour
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The dynamic viscosity of gases __________ with rise in temperature. (A) Remain unaffected (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Dynamic viscosity of most of the liquids with rise in temperature (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Unpredictable
Description : The dynamic viscosity of the liquid __________ with rise in temperature. (A) Remain unaffected (B) Increases (C) Decreases (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : Dynamic viscosity of most of the gases with rise in temperature (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Unpredictable
Description : Two fluids are flowing through two similar pipes of the same diameter. The Reynold's number is same. For the same flow rate if the viscosity of a fluid is reduced to half the value of the ... (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain unchanged (D) Data insufficient to predict relative pressure drop
Last Answer : (B) Decrease
Description : In β-decay of radioactive material, the ratio of neutron to proton (A) Increases (B) Remain same (C) Decreases (D) Is unpredictable; may increase or decrease
Last Answer : (C) Decreases
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of a gas (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease depending on the type of gas
Description : With increase in C/H ratio of a fuel, the dew point of flue gases (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the type of fuel
Description : As the C/H ratio of the fuel increases, the amount of CO2 formed on combustion __________ for the same percentage of excess air. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease depending on the type of fuel
Description : The boundary layer thickness at a given section along a flat plate __________ with increasing Reynold's number. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease
Description : With decrease in temperature, the equilibrium conversion of a reversible endothermic reaction (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Increases linearly with temperature
Description : As the chemical reaction proceeds, the rate of reaction (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease depending on the type of reaction
Description : After throttling, gas temperature (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the nature of
Description : The atmospheric temperature during melting of ice/snow (in the atmosphere) (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the altitude where snow melts Answer
Last Answer : A) Decreases
Description : In an isothermal atmosphere, the pressure (A) Decreases linearly with elevation (B) Remain constant (C) Varies in the same way as the density (D) Increases exponentially with elevation
Description : Assuming all other parameters remain constant, what happens to the pressure of a gas when the volume of the gas is increased? w) increases x) decreases y) fluctuates sinusoidally z) remains the same
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DECREASES
Description : As distance increases, value of gravitational field strength A. also increases B. decreases C. remains constant D. may increase or decrease
Last Answer : decreases
Description : Given the money wages, if the price level in an economy increases, then the real wages will - (1) increase (2) decrease (3) remain constant (4) become flexible
Last Answer : (2) decrease Explanation: If workers receive a higher nominal wage and the price level does not change, then the real purchasing power of their wages is higher and they are inclined to increase the quantity of labor supplied.
Description : As the temperature of the air increases from 0 degrees C to 20 degrees C, the wavelength of a sound made by a tuning fork of fixed frequency does which of the following? Does the wavelength w) increase x) decrease y) remain the same z) increase up to a maximum, then remain constant
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- INCREASE
Description : Given the money wages, if the price level in an economy increases, then the real wages will (1) increase (2) decrease (3) remain constant (4) become flexible
Last Answer : decrease
Description : With increase in temperature, the surface tension of water (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases linearly
Last Answer : Option B