GK Questions on Heat & Temperature
GK Questions with Answers
Q.15 Which of the following is equivalent of a calorie?
(A) the specific heat of water.
(B) the energy needed to increase the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius.
(C) equivalent to a little over 4 joules of mechanical work.
(D) all of the above.
Ans . D
Q.16 In which of the following processes of heat transfer no medium is required?
(A) Conduction
(B) Convection
(C) Radiation
(D) All
Ans . C
Q.17 In which of the following processes is heat transferred directly from molecule to molecule?
(A) conduction
(B) convection
(C) radiation
(D) all of the above
Ans . A
Q.18 When a solid, liquid, or a gas changes from one physical state to another, the change is called
(A) melting
(B) enthalpy
(C) a phase change
(D) sublimation
Ans . C
Q.19 The surface which radiates more heat at a given temperature is
(A) Black and Polished
(B) White and polished
(C) White and Rough
(D) Black and Rough
Ans . D
Q.20 Compared to warm air, cool air can hold
(A) more water vapor
(B) less water vapor
(C) the same amount of water vapor
(D) temperature is unimportant here
Ans . B
Q.21 The change of state directly from solid to gas is called
(A) evaporation
(B) sublimation
(C) condensation
(D) deposition
Ans . B
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