1- The mode of transformation of heat in which heat is transferred from one location to another without actual

moment of molecules of matter is called ….

(a) Conduction (b) Convection (c) Radiation (d) Deposition

2- The mode of transformation of heat in which the temperature of that body does not rise through which heat is
transferred is called ….
(a) Conduction (b) Convection (c) Radiation (d) N.O.T

3- To which law of thermodynamics the concept of temperature is related to ….

(a) First law of thermodynamics (b) Second law of thermodynamics
(c)Third law of thermodynamics (d) N.O.T

4- Why is the outer surface of calorimeter is blackened ….

(a) To increase the radiation loss (b) To decrease the radiation loss
(c) To keep the temperature of the hot water Uniform (d) N.O.T

5- As Compared to a person with white skin another person with dark skin will experience ….
(a) More heat and More cold (b) Less heat and Less Cold
(c) More heat and less cold (d) Less heat and more cold

6- The molar heat capacity for an ideal gas ….

(a) Is zero for an adiabatic process
(b) Is infinite for an isothermal process
(c) Depends only on the nature of gas for a process in which either volume or pressure is constant
(d) Is equal to the product of the molecular weight and specific heat capacity for any process
(e) All of these are correct

7- A bimetallic strip is formed Out of two identical strips, one of copper and other of brass. The coefficient of linear
expansions of the two metals are and . If on heating the temperature of the strip goes up by ∆ and the strip
bends to form an arc of radius R, then R is …..
(a) Directly Proportional to ∆ (b) Inversely proportional to ∆
(c) Directly Proportional to | − | (d) N.O.T

8- A bimetallic strip is formed Out of two identical strips, one of copper and other of brass. The coefficient of linear
expansions of the two metals are and . If on heating the temperature of the strip goes up by ∆ and the strip
bends to form an arc of radius R, then R is …..
(a) Directly Proportional to ∆ (b) Independent of ∆
(c) Directly Proportional to | − | (d) Inversely Proportional to | − |

9- Which one of the following temperature is thermodynamical temperature ….

(a) Centigrade (b) Fahrenheit (c) Kelvin (d) all of these

10- According to kinetic theory of the gases …

(a) The observed volume of gas is very large than actual volume of the molecules
(b) There is no any force of attraction among the molecules
(c) Each molecule moves in a straight path between two consecutive collisions
(d) All of these

11- A real gas behaves like an ideal gas only at ….

(a) High pressure and low temperature (b) low pressure and high temperature
(c) High pressure and high temperature (d) Low pressure and low temperature
12- A Carnot engine gives ……percentage efficiency for an ideal engine.
(a) 100 (b) Zero (c) Both (d) N.O.T

13- A gas in a closed container has temperature T and pressure P. If the molecules of the gas undergo inelastic
collisions with the walls of the container, then ….
(a) both P and T will decrease (b) P decreases and T increases
(c) P increases and T decreases (d) both P and T remain the same

14- The root mean square speed of the molecules of a gas depends upon …..
(a) The pressure of the gas (b) The density of the gas (c) The temperature of the gas
(d) The mass of molecule of gas (e) All of these are correct

15- Choose the only correct statement from the following.

(a) The pressure of the gas is equal to the total kinetic energy of its molecules per unit volume of the gas
(b) The product of pressure and volume of the gas is always constant
(c) The average kinetic energy of the molecules of a gas is proportional to its absolute temperature
(d) The root mean square speed of a molecule is proportional to the absolute temperature of the gas

16- A solid sphere and a hollow sphere of the same material and size are heated to the same temperature and
allowed to cool in the same surroundings if the temperature difference between the surroundings and each sphere
is T, then ….
(a) the hollow sphere will cool at a faster rate for all values of T
(b) the solid sphere will cool at a faster rate for all values of T
(c) Both spheres will cool at the same rate for all values of T
(d) both spheres will cool at the same rate only for the small value of T

17- In which of the following processes is the heat transfer primarily due to radiation….
(a) Boiling of water (b) Land and sea breezes (c) Heating of a metal rod placed over a flame
(d) Heating of the glass surface of an electric bulb due to current in its filament

18- Choose the incorrect statement from the following.

(a) All bodies emit thermal radiation at all temperatures above zero Kelvin
(b) Thermal radiations are electromagnetic waves
(c) Thermal radiations are not reflected from a mirror
(d) Thermal radiations travel in free space with a velocity of 3 10 m/s

19- In a given process on an ideal gas, ∆ = 0 and ∆ < 0. Then for the gas ….
(a) The temperature will decrease (b) The volume will increase
(c) The pressure will remain constant (d) The temperature will increase

20- The thermodynamical process in which volume remains constant is called …..
(a) Iso-thermal (b) Iso-choric (c) Iso-baric (d) Adiabatic

21- Which one of following law corresponds the thermodynamical process of Iso-baric ….
(a) Boyle’s law (b) Charles’s Law (c) Gay-Lussac’s law (d) Avogadro’s law

22- Internal energy of ideal gas depends on ….

(a) Only pressure (b) Only volume (c) Only temperature (d) N.O.T

23- In a thermodynamic system working substance is ideal gas, its internal energy is in the form of ….
(a) Kinetic energy only (b) Kinetic and potential energy (c) Potential energy (d) N.O.T

24- The process in which heat is not transferred from one state to another, is ….
(a) Isothermal (b) Adiabatic (c) Isobaric (d) Isochoric
25- During an isothermal expansion of an ideal gas ….
(a) Its internal energy decreases
(b) Its internal energy does not change
(c) the work done by the gas is equal to the quantity of heat absorbed by it
(d) Both b and C are correct

26- When a gas is allowed to expand suddenly into a vacuum chamber, then ….
(a)Heat supplied is zero (b)temperature remains constant (c)volume does not change (d)Both a and b are correct

27- Which one of the following statements is correct statement ….

(a) Energy of one molecule at absolute zero temperature is zero
(b) rms speeds of different gases are same at same temperature
(c) For one gram of all ideal gases, kinetic energy is same at same temperature
(d) For one mole of all ideal gases, mean kinetic energy is same at same temperature

28- Molar heat capacity is directly related to ….

(a) temperature (b) heat energy (c) Molecular structure (d) mass

29- Woolen clothes keep the body warm because wool ….

(a) is a bad conductor (b) Increases the temperature of body (c) Decreases the temperature of body (d) All

30- Which process has maximum rate of heat transfer ………….

(a) Conduction (b) Convection (c) Radiation (d) N.O.T

31- Thermal radiations are …..

(a) Electromagnetic wave (b) Mechanical transverse wave (c) Mechanical longitudinal wave (d) N.O.T

32- Kinetic theory of gases provides a base for …..

(a) Charle’s law (b) Boyle’s law (c) Charle’s and Boyle’s law (d) N.O.T

33- A heat engine that in each cycle does positive and loses energy as heat, with no heat energy input, would
violate …
(a)The zeroth law of thermodynamics (b) The first law of thermodynamics
(c) The second law of thermodynamics (d) The third law of thermodynamics

34- A heat engine ….

(a) Converts heat input to an equivalent amount of work (b) Converts work to an equivalent amount of heat
(c) Takes heat in, does work, and loses energy as heat (d) All of these are correct

35- According to the second law of thermodynamics ….

(a) Heat energy cannot be completely converted to work (b) Work cannot be completed converted to heat energy
(c) law of conservation of energy can be violated in every condition (d) N.O.T

36- The difference between the molar specific heat at constant pressure and the molar specific heat at constant
volume for an ideal gas is ….
(a) The Boltzmann constant (b) The universal gas constant (c) The Avogadro’s constant (d) N.O.T

37- As the volume of an ideal gas is increased at constant pressure the average molecular speed ….
(a) Increases (b) Decreases (c) remains same (d) N.O.T

38- The temperature of a gas is most closely related to ….

(a) The kinetic energy of translation of its molecules (b)The potential energy of its molecules
(c) The sizes of its molecules (d) All of these

39- A real gas is changed slowly from state 1 to state 2. During this process no work is done on or by the gas. This
process must be ….
(a) Isothermal (b) Adiabatic (c) Isochoric (d) Isobaric
40- The heat capacity at constant volume and the heat capacity at constant pressure have different values because
(a) heat increases the temperature at constant volume but not at constant pressure
(b) heat increases the temperature at constant pressure but not at constant volume
(c) the system does work at constant volume but not at constant pressure
(d) the system does work at constant pressure but not at constant volume

41- The coefficient of volumetric thermal expansion is equal to …………..of coefficient of linear thermal expansion
(a) two times (b) Three times (c) four times (d) one-third

42- The temperature of a liquid does not increase during boiling. The heat energy supplied during this process …
(a) Increases the kinetic energy of the molecules of the liquid
(b) Increases the Potential energy of the molecules of the liquid
(c) Increase both the kinetic energy and Potential energy of the molecules of liquid
(d) Is merely wasted since no increase occurs in the total energy of the molecules

43- Why does hot air rise ….

(a) hot air molecules have thermal force to resist gravity
(b) hot air has more thermal energy that allows the molecules to bounce up higher
(c) hot air is less dense than cool air. Less dense objects float and rise
(d) N.O.T

44- Who purposed the thermodynamical scale of temperature ….

(a) Lord Kelvin (b) Saady Carnot (c) Gabriel Fahrenheit (d) Andern Celsius

45- Heat and work are equivalent. this means ….

(a) When we supply heat to a body, we do work on it
(b) When we do work on a body we supply heat to it
(c) The body temperature can be increased by doing work on it
(d) body kept at rest may be set into motion along a line by supplying heat to it

46- On which parameter, the internal energy of an ideal gas depends upon ….
(a) Temperature (b) Pressure (c) Volume (d) Weight

47- On what factor, does the internal energy of a thermodynamical system depends upon …
(a) History (b) State (c) Process (d) Surroundings

48- Water in which temperature range, increases in density with increasing temperature …
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(a) 0 C to 10 C (b) 0 C to 4 C (c) 50 C to 100 C (d) 75 C to 100 C

49- In which thermodynamic process, the volume of the closed system undergoing such a process remains
constant and no work is done by it ….
(a) Adiabatic Process (b) Isobaric Process (c) Isothermal Process (d) Isochoric Process

50- A bimetallic strip is made up of two metals with different coefficient of linear thermal expansion.
(a) On heating, it bends towards the metal with high coefficient of linear thermal expansion
(b) On heating, it bends towards the metal with low coefficient of linear thermal expansion
(c) On cooling, it bends towards the metal with low coefficient of linear thermal expansion
(d) All of above are correct
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1- Seventy seven degree Fahrenheit equals to …
(a) twenty five degree centigrade (b) Twenty degree centigrade (c) zero degree Fahrenheit (d) N.O.T

2- The temperature at which centigrade and Fahrenheit are equal to each other is …
(a) 40 (b) − 40 (c) 574 (d) N.O.T

3- The temperature at which Fahrenheit and Kelvin are equal to each other is ….
(a) 40 (b) −40 (c) 574 (d) N.O.T

4- If pressure increased by 10 percentage then approximate percentage decrease in volume is …

(a) 10% (b) 9% (c) 90% (d) 11%
0 0 0
5- If 10 gram of ice at 0 C is mixed with 10 gram of water above 80 C but below 100 C, the resulting temperature
will always be ….
0 0 0
(a) Less than 10 C (b) greater than 10 C (c) equaled to 10 C (d) N.O.T

6- A gas is filled in a cylinder. Its temperature is increased by 20% on Kelvin scale and volume is reduced by10%.
How much percentage of the gas has to leak for pressure to remain constant …
(a) 30% (b) 40% (c) 15% (d) 25%

7- If the temperature of 3 moles of helium gas is increased by 2K, then the change in the internal energy of helium
gas is ….
(a) 70J (b) 68.2J (c) 74.8J (d)78.2J
0 0
8- 16grams of oxygen is heated at constant volume from 25 C to 35 C. Find the amount of heat energy required.
Given CV = 20 .
(a) 10 J (b) 100 J (c) 1000 J (d) 1 J
0
9- 290 J of heat energy is required to raise the temperature of 7grams of nitrogen by 40 C. Find molar specific heat
of nitrogen at constant pressure ….
(a) 40 (b) 99 (c) 17 (d) 29
0 0
10- 200grams of water at 25 C is added to 75grams of ice at 0 C in an insulated vessel. What is the final
temperature of the mixture ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 10 C (b) 201 C (c) 0 C (d) 100 C
0
11- 5grams of water at 30 C and 5grams of ice at −20 are mixed together in a calorimeter. What is the final
temperature of mixture. Given, specific heat of ice= o.5 cal and latent heat of fusion of ice is 80cal
0 0 0 0
(a) −5 C (b) 0 C (c) 5 C (d) 10 C
0 0
12- A Carnot’s engine working between 0 C and 100 C takes up 746 J of heat from the high temperature reservoir
in one cycle. The heat rejected to the sink is ….
(a) 200 J (b) 746 J (c) 546 J (d) 100 J

13- A Carnot’s engine working between 00C and 1000C takes up 746 J of heat from the high temperature reservoir
in one cycle. The work done by the engine is ….
(a) 200 J (b) 746 J (c) 546 J (d) 100 J

14- A metal block of mass 10 kg is dragged on a horizontal rough road with a constant speed of 5m/s. If the
coefficient of friction between the block and the road is 0.5, then the rate at which heat generated per second is
2
Take (gravity = 10m/s ) …
(a) 100 J/s (b) 245 J/s (c) 9.8 J/s (d) 10 J/s
 0
15- If there are no heat losses, the heat released by the condensation of x grams of steam at 100 C into water at
0 0 0
100 C converts y gram of ice at 0 C into water at 100 C. The ratio y/x equals to ….
(a) 1/3 (b) 3 (c) zero (d) infinity
0 0
16- 100grams of ice at 0 C is mixed with 100grams of water 80 C. The final temperature of mixture will be …..
0 0 0 0
(a) 0 C (b) 20 C (c) 40 C (d) 60 C
0 0
17- 50 grams of ice at 0 C is mixed with 50grams of water at 25 C . The final temperature of mixture will be ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 0 C (b) 100 C (c) 25 C (d) 20 C

18- 300grams of water at 250C is added to 100grams of ice at 00C. the final temperature of the mixture is …..
0 0
(a) − (b) − (c) – 5 C (d) 0 C

0 0
19- A copper block of mass 2kg is heated to a temperature of 500 C and then placed in a large block of ice at 0 C.
5
What is maximum amount of ice that can melt.(Specific heat of copper is 400J/kg-K) (Latent heat of ice is 3.5x10 J/Kg) .
(a) Kg (b) Kg (c) Kg (d) Kg

0 0 0
20- A thermometer has wrong calibrations. It reads the melting point of ice as −10 . It reads 60 in place of 50 C.
What is the temperature of the boiling point of water on the scale.
0 0 0 0
(a) 100 C (b) 110 C (c) 120 C (d) 130 C
0 0
21- The resistance of a coil in a platinum resistance thermometer at 0 C is 10 and at 100 C it is 11.5 . its
resistance at an unknown temperature is 10.3 . Calculate the unknown temperature ….
(a) 100C (b) 200C (c) 300C (d) 400C

22- Maximum density of H20 is at the temperature of ….

0 0 0 0
(a) 32 F (b) 39.2 F (c) 42 F (d) 4 F
0
23- The coefficient of linear expansion of iron is 1.0×10 per C. The surface area of an iron cube, with an edge
0 0
length of 5.0cm, will increase by what amount if it is heated from 10 C to 60 C ….
2 2 2
(a) 0.0125 cm (b) 0.025 cm (c) 0.075cm (d) 0.15cm2

24- The freezing and boiling point of a thermometer are respectively 20 and 120 cm of mercury column. The
temperature of 50 cm of mercury column in this thermometer can be read in Celsius thermometer as ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 10 C (b) 20 C (c) 30 C (d) 40 C

25- A thermometer has wrong calibrations. It reads the melting point of ice as −200. It reads 1200in place of 500C.
What is the temperature of the boiling point of water on the scale ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 200 C (b) 180 C (c) 220 C (d) 260 C

26- If 8.00 kg of ice at 5°C is added to 12 kg of water at 20°C, compute the final temperature ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 0 C (b) 100 C (c) 25 C (d) 20 C

27- Which represents a larger temperature change, a Celsius degree or a Fahrenheit degree….
(a) Celsius degree (b) Fahrenheit degree (c) Both a and b are same (d) N.O.T

28- In a resistance thermometer, a metal wire shows a resistance of 500 Ω at ice point and 550 Ω at steam point.
Temperature when resistance is 535 Ω would be ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 60 C (b) 65 C (c) 70 C (d) 75 C

29- Jackie found an un-calibrated mercury thermometer. After a few experiments, he succeeded in calibrating it.
His notes show that ice point of thermometer corresponds to 3cm while steam point corresponds to 30 cm of
mercury. If Jackie’s calculations are fine, then length of 15cm would corresponds to ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 46 C (b) 44 C (c) 42 C (d) 40 C

30- Temperature of corer of earth is equal to 37270C. this temperature in Kelvin is equal to ….
(a) 4000K (b) 3727K (c) 3454K (d) N.O.T

31- 4moles of an ideal gas is at 0°C. At constant pressure it is heated to double its volume, then its final
temperature will be …..
0 0 0 0
(a) 0 C (b) 273 C (c) 546 C (d) 136.5 C

32- At constant temperature on increasing the pressure of a gas by 5%, the gas will decrease in its volume by ….
(a) 5% (b) 5.26% (c) 4.26% (d) 4.76%

33- A system absorbs 1000 joules of heat and delivers 600 joules of work while losing 100 joules of heat by
conduction to the atmosphere. Calculate the change in the internal energy of the system …..
(a) 300 joules (b) 900 joules (c) 1200 joules (d) 600 joules

34- The temperature of an ideal gas is increased from 120K to 480K. If at 120K the root mean square velocity of the
gas molecules is v, at 480K it becomes ….
(a) 4v (b) 2v (c) v/2 (d) v/4

35- Two gases having same pressure P and volume V are mixed at a temperature T. If the mixture is at a
temperature T and occupies the same volume V then pressure of the mixture would be …
(a) P (b) 2P (c) P/2 (d) 3P
0 0
36- 5grams of ice at 0 C is mixed with 5grams of steam at 100 C. The final temperature of mixture is ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 0 C (b) 100 C (c) 20 C (d) 10 C

37- A rod of a certain material is heated through a certain temperature. If coefficient of linear thermal expansion is
10 and ratio of change in length to its original length is one, then the increase in temperature is …
(a) 10K (b) 100K (c) 1000K (d) 10000K

38- A gas at certain volume and temperature has pressure 15cm. If the mass of the gas is doubled at the same
volume and temperature, its new pressure will be ….
(a) 7.5cm (b) 30cm (c) 225cm (c) zero

39- The volume of a system is increased two times and temperature is decreased half of its initial temperature,
then pressure becomes ….
(a) Two times (b) Four times (c) One-fourth times (d) half times

40- The pressure P, volume V and temperature T of a gas in the jar A and the other gas in the jar B at pressure 3p,
volume 2V and temperature T/4. Then the ratio of the number of molecules in the jar A and B will be ….
(a) 1 : 6 (b) 1 : 12 (c) 1 : 18 (d) 1 : 24
0
41- Air is filled at 60 C in a vessel of open mouth. Upto what temperature should the vessel be heated so that one-
fourth of air may escape ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 80 C (b) 444 C (c) 333 C (d) 171 C

42- A gas is filled in a cylinder, its temperature is increased by 20% on Kelvin scale and volume is reduced by 10%.
How much percentage of the gas will leak out ….
(a) 15% (b) 25% (c) 40% (d) 30%

43- The ratio of mean kinetic energy of hydrogen and oxygen at a given temperature is ….
(a) 1 : 8 (b) 1 : 4 (c) 1 : 16 (d) 1 : 1
44- The ratio of mean kinetic energy of hydrogen and nitrogen at temperature 300K and 450K respectively is ….
(a) 2 : 3 (b) 3 : 2 (c) 4 : 9 (d) 2 : 2

45- The rms velocity of gas molecules is 300m/s. The rms velocity of molecules of gas with twice the molecular
weight and half the absolute temperature is …..
(a) 300m/s (b) 150m/s (c) 600m/s (d) 75m/s
0 0 0
46- A girl has 240grams of water at 50 C. How many grams of ice, at 0 C, are needed to cool the water to 0 C ….
(a) 35 grams (b) 150 grams (c) 250 grams (d) 500grams

47- The volume of given mass of gas will be doubled at atmospheric pressure if the temperature of the gas is
0
changed from 150 C to …
0 0 0 0
(a) 300 C (b) 423 C (c) 573 C (d) 600 C

48- The higher and lower fixed points on a thermometer are separated by 15cm. When the length of the mercury
thread above the lower point is 12cm. the temperature reading would be ….
0 0 0 0
(a) 400 C (b) 20 C (c) 80 C (d) 50 C
0 0
49- 2kg ice at −20 C is mixed with 5kg of water at 20 C in an insulating vessel having negligible heat capacity.
Calculate the final mass of water left in the container ….
(a) 7 kg (b) 6kg (c) 4kg (d) 2kg

50- A lead bullet of 50grams travelling at 300 m/s strikes against a block of wood and comes to rest. Assuming 50%
of heat is absorbed by the bullet, the increase in its temperature is …… (specific heat of lead = 150J/kg-k)
(a) 1000C (b) 1250C (c)1500C (d) 2000C
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