Description : In “catabolic” surgical patients, which of the following changes in body composition do not occur? A. Lean body mass increases. B. Total body water increases. C. Adipose tissue decreases. D. Body weight decreases.
Last Answer : Answer: A DISCUSSION: Lean body mass represents the body compartment that contains protein. Because critical illness stimulates proteolysis and increased excretion of body nitrogen, this compartment is consistently ... of body weight, an increase in total body water, and a decrease in body fat
Description : In the equation Q = UAΔt; Δt is (A) Geometric mean temperature difference (B) Arithmetic mean temperature difference (C) Logarithmic mean temperature difference (D) The difference of average bulk temperatures of hot and cold fluids
Last Answer : (C) Logarithmic mean temperature difference
Description : Plate towers are preferred to packed towers, when large temperature changes are involved, because of the reason that the (A) Packing may be crushed due to thermal expansion/contraction of the ... C) Viscosity variation of the fluids may cause channelling/flooding (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Packing may be crushed due to thermal expansion/contraction of the components of the equipments
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The controlling resistance in case of heating of air by condensing steam is in the air film (B) The log mean temperature difference (LMTD) for ... a pure fluid at a given pressure from liquid to vapor or vice-versa occurs at saturation temperature
Last Answer : (C) In case of a 1 - 2 shell and tube heat exchanger, the LMTD correction factor value increases sharply, when a temperature cross occurs
Description : Bulk diffusion in catalyst pore __________ with increase in pressure. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) Increases exponentially
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
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 : As the difference between the wall temperature and bulk temperature increases, the boiling heat transfer co-efficient (A) Continues to increase (B) Continues to decrease (C) Goes through a minimum (D) Goes through a maximum
Last Answer : (C) Goes through a minimum
Description : With increase in the order of reaction (for all positive reaction orders), the ratio of the volume of mixed reactor to the volume of plug flow reactor (for identical feed composition, flow rate and conversion). (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Increases linearly
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) A catalyst speeds up the forward reaction but slows shown the reverse reaction (B) Addition of catalyst changes the equilibrium constant (C) Pressure changes do not change the equilibrium concentrations (D) The composition of equilibrium is changed by catalyst
Last Answer : (C) Pressure changes do not change the equilibrium concentrations
Description : Cyclones are used primarily for separating (A) Solids (B) Solids from fluids (C) Liquids (D) Solids from solids
Last Answer : (B) Solids from fluids
Description : Globulins contained in human blood plasma are primarily involved in (a) osmotic balance of body fluids (b) oxygen transport in the blood (c) clotting of blood (d) defence mechanisms of body.
Last Answer : (d) defence mechanisms of body.
Description : Dengue fever is transmitted primarily by a. contact with body fluids. b. contaminated water and food. c. arthropods. d. None of the above( A-C) is correct.
Last Answer : d. None of the above( A-C) is correct.
Description : With increase in moisture content of coal, its (A) Calorific value increases sometimes (B) Bulk density always decreases (C) Clinkering tendency during combustion increases (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : The bulk modulus of elasticity of a liquid (A) Is zero for incompressible liquid (B) Decreases with pressure (C) Is independent of temperature & pressure (D) Increases with pressure
Last Answer : (D) Increases with pressure
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 : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of fresh lubricating oil (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on its composition
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Constant pressure distillation cannot separate an Azeotropic mixture (B) Relative volatility of a binary mixture changes appreciably with the minor change in ... unity (D) Flash distillation is practised on wide spread scale in petroleum refinery
Last Answer : (B) Relative volatility of a binary mixture changes appreciably with the minor change in temperature
Description : The primary producers of the deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystem are:
Last Answer : The primary producers of the deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystem are: A. Blue-green alage B. Coral reefs C. Green algee D. Chemosynthetic bacteria
Description : How is the water in hydrothermal vents heated?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : What places in the Philippines has hydrothermal energy?
Description : Hydrothermal process of rice which saves vitamin B12?
Last Answer : Ans.Parboiling 2. Wheat
Description : The primary producers of the deep-sea hydrothermal vent ecosystem are (a) green algae (b) chemosynthetic bacteria (c) blue-green algae (d) coral reefs.
Last Answer : (b) chemosynthetic bacteria
Description : An increase in the number of new cells in an organ or tissue that is reversible when the stimulus for production of new cells is removed is termed a) Hyperplasia. Hyperplasia occurs as cells multiply ... in the number of new cells in an organ or tissue continues after the stimulus is removed.
Last Answer : a) Hyperplasia. Hyperplasia occurs as cells multiply and are subjected to increased stimulation resulting in tissue mass enlargement.
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Adding 5% to 6% of moisture content by weight, increases the volume of dry sand from 18% to 38% (B) The bulking of fine sand is ... the percentage content of moisture exceeds 10%, increase in bulk of sand starts increasing (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Which of the following types of incontinence refers to involuntary loss of urine through an intact urethra as a result of a sudden increase in intra-abdominal pressure? a) Stress Stress ... the involuntary loss of urine due to involuntary urethral relaxation in the absence of normal sensations.
Last Answer : a) Stress Stress incontinence may occur with sneezing and coughing.
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 : What describes rock through which fluids can flow easily?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Velocity of a chemical reaction (A) Decreases with increase in temperature (B) Increases with increase of pressure of reactants for all reactions (C) Decreases with increase of reactant concentration (D) None of these
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The conversion for a gas phase reaction increases with decrease in pressure, if there is an increase in volume accompanying the reaction (B) With ... phase reaction increases with increase in pressure, if there is a decrease in volume accompanying the reaction
Last Answer : (B) With increase in temperature, the equilibrium constant increases for an exothermic reaction
Description : Bulk modulus of a fluid __________ as the pressure increases. (A) Remain same (B) Decreases (C) Increases (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : The bulk modulus of elasticity (A) Has the dimensions of 1/pressure (B) Increases with pressure (C) Is large when fluid is more compressible (D) Is independent of pressure and viscosity
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Which of the following is a controlling factor in very fast heterogeneous reaction? (A) Heat and mass transfer effects (B) Pressure (C) Temperature (D) Composition of reactant
Last Answer : (A) Heat and mass transfer effects
Description : Chemical reaction rate of a component depends upon the (A) Composition of the component only (B) Temperature of the system (C) Pressure of the system (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The rate of a homogeneous reaction is a function of (A) Temperature and pressure only (B) Temperature and composition only (C) Pressure and composition only (D) All temperature, pressure and composition
Last Answer : (D) All temperature, pressure and composition
Description : Rate of an autocatalytic chemical reaction is a function of (A) Temperature only (B) Pressure only (C) Composition only (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The standard Gibbs free energy change of a reaction depends on the equilibrium (A) Pressure (B) Temperature (C) Composition (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (B) Temperature
Description : The wavelength at which the peak of intensity of blackbody radiation Occurs – (1) increases with increase in temperature (2) decreases with increase in temperature (3) is the same at all temperatures (4) does not follow any pattern as temperature changes
Last Answer : (2) decreases with increase in temperature Explanation: According to Wien's displacement law, when the temperature of a blackbody radiator increases, the overall radiated energy increases. ... to its temperature. Shorter-wavelength (higher-frequency) light corresponds to higherenergy photons.
Description : The wavelength at which the peak of intensity of blackbody radiation occurs (1) increases with increase in temperature (2) decreases with increase in temperature (3) is the same at all temperatures (4) does not follow any pattern as temperature changes
Last Answer : decreases with increase in temperature
Description : What is the particle model of matter and how does it explain the changes of state that occur with variations in temperature or pressure?
Description : In batch distillation with constant reflux, overhead product composition __________ with time. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Does not vary (D) May increase on decrease, depends on the system
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 following statement(s) is/are true concerning viral infections. a. The most common post-transplantation viral infections are caused by herpes viruses and include CMV and herpes simplex virus ... HSV) infection primarily presents with a mononucleosis-type syndrome with fever, lethargy, and cough
Last Answer : Answer: a, c, Solid organ transplant patients are prone to develop viral infection by virtue of exogenous immunosuppression. The most common post-transplantation viral infections are those ... transplant patient or as painful herpes zoster in patients who have previously developed chicken pox
Description : When the nurse auscultates chest sounds that are harsh and cracking, sounding like two pieces of leather being rubbed together, she records her finding as a) pleural friction rub. A ... wheezes are continuous, musical, high-pitched, whistle-like sounds heard during inspiration and expiration.
Last Answer : a) pleural friction rub. A pleural friction rub is heard secondary to inflammation and loss of lubricating pleural fluid.
Description : Which one of the following statements is incorrect? (a) The principle of countercurrent flow facilitates efficient respiration in gills of fishes. (b) The residual air in lungs slightly decreases the ... in birds. (d) In insects, circulating body fluids serve to distribute oxygen to tissues.
Last Answer : (b) The residual air in lungs slightly decreases the efficiency of respiration in mammals.
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The permeability of the coarse-grained soils may be reduced by grouting (B) The process of injecting fluids (i.e. grouts) into the pores space of the soil is called grouting (C) The grouting increases the soil strength (D) All the above
Description : If helium is introduced in a reactor containing O2 , SO2 and SO3 at equilibrium, so that total pressure increases while volume and temperature remains constant. In this case the dissociation of SO3 ( ... 's principle). (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unaltered (D) Changes unpredictably
Last Answer : (A) Decreases
Description : During ecological succession (a) the numbers and types of animals remain constant (b) the changes lead to a community that is in near equilibrium with the environment and is called pioneer community ( ... area (d) the establishment of a new biotic community is very fast in its primary phase.
Last Answer : (c) the gradual and predictable change in species composition occurs in a given area
Description : Bulk modulus of a fluid is the ratio of (A) Shear stress to shear strain (B) Increase in volume to the viscosity of fluid (C) Increase in pressure to the volumetric strain (D) Critical velocity to the viscosity of fluid
Description : Select the correct events that occur during inspiration. (1) Contraction of diaphragm (2) Contraction of external inter-costal muscles (3) Pulmonary volume decreases (4) Intra pulmonary pressure increases (a) (1) and (2) (b) (3) and (4)
Last Answer : (1) Contraction of diaphragm
Description : Prilling of urea should be accomplished (in a sprayer) just above the melting point of urea with minimum of retention time, otherwise it will result in (A) Low bulk density product (B) Biuret formation (C) Non-spherical prills (D) Substantially wet non-flowing and sticky product
Last Answer : (B) Biuret formation