How do you call the water

vapor content of air ?

A. Moisture

B. Humidity

C. Dew

D. Vapor
When air contains all of the
water vapor it can hold, it is
said to be

A. Simulated

B. Loaded

C. Saturated

D. Moistured
What is the instrument used to
register relative humidity?

A. Hygrometer
B. Hydrometer

C. Perometer

D. Manometer
Humidity is a measure of which
of the following?

A. Water vapor content

B. Temperature

C. Latent heat

D. Any of the above

Air conditioning is the process
of:
A. Keeping a place cool

B. Removing heat from a specific

area
C. Maintaining the air at a
required temperature and
humidity
D. A or C
In an air-conditioning system,
before the air is circulated to
the required area, it is :
A. Cooled

B. Filtered

C. Dehumidified

D. All of the above

The temperature at which
water vapor in the atmosphere
begins to condense is known as
the:
A. Vapor point
B. Dew point

C. Moisture point
D. None of the above
Saturation temperature is the
same as:
A. Dew point

B. Vapor temperature

C. Steam temperature

D. Humidity
When the bypass factor is B,
the coil efficiency for sensible
cooling of air is equal to:
A. 1 + B

B. 1 - B

C. 1 – B/B

D. 1 + B/B
The psychrometric chart in air
conditioning determines the

A. Wet bulb and dry bulb

temperatures
B. Psychrometric temperature
requirements
C. Saturation temperature and
relative humidity
D. Moist air conditions
Which of the following is
considered as comfort condition
in air conditioning?

A. 40˚C DBT, 80% RH

B. 30˚C DBT, 60% RH

C. 30˚C DBT, 80% RH

D. 20˚C DBT, 60% RH

The drift loss in cooling towers
is about:

A. 1% only

B. 12 to 15%

C. 10 to 20%

D. 30 to 40%
Cooling towers are used for
cooling water:

A. To be injected in circulating air

B. To used for humidification

C. To be used for filtration of air

D. To be used for cooling the
compressor
By which of the following
processes heat mainly
dissipates in cooling towers?
A. Conduction

B. Convection

C. Radiation

D. Evaporation
Which one is commonly used
liquid absorbent?
A. Silica gel

B. Activated alumina

C. Ethylene glycol
D. Any of the above
In sensible heating cooling
following parameter remains
unchanged
A. Dry bulb temperature
B. Wet bulb temperature

C. Relative humidity
D. Humidity ratio
Heating and dehumidification can
be obtained simultaneously if air is
passed through:

A. Sprays of water kept at a

temperature higher than the
dew point temperature of the
entering air
B. A solid absorbent surface

C. A liquid absorbent spray

D. Any one of B and C

Dirt and foreign materials normally build-
up on the side of the condenser tubes. To
ensure adequate condenser capacity, a
certain factor is used in calculating the
overall heat transfer through the walls of
the tubes including the heat transfer rate
of the layers dirt and foreign materials.
What is the factor?
A. Booster factor

B. Factor of safety

C. Fouling factor

D. Compression factor
The engineer was tested to design the
air conditioning system for a ball room
dance hall. Considering that this
involve a lot of activity from its users,
the engineer would design that will
require:
A. Maximum attainable effective
temperature
B. Constant effective temperature

C. Higher effective temperature

D. Lower effective temperature

What is the value of the Mach
no. throat of the converging –
diverging nozzle?

A. Zero

B. Two
C. One
D. Ten
What do bodies at a
temperature above absolute
zero?
A. It emits energy

B. It emits thermal radiation

C. It emits heat for conduction
D. It emits heat for convection
When air is saturated, the wet
bulb depression is:
A. Zero
B. Indefinite

C. Unity
D. 100%
In a window air conditioning unit
which of the following is usually done
by the owner?

A. Semi annual cleaning or

replacement of filters

B. Annual cleaning of the evaporator,

condenser fan blades, fan motor,
compressor and casing

C. Inspection of fan motors and

lubricate them
D. All of these
Fan motors in air conditioning
units usually have:

A. 2 or 3 speeds
B. 3 or 4 speeds

C. 1 or 2 speeds
D. 4 or 5 speeds
Which of the following
capacitors that can usually be
found in an air conditioning
unit?
A. Starting capacitors
B. Running capacitors

C. Fan motor capacitors

D. All of these
Which of the following troubles
commonly occurs inside an air
conditioning unit

A. Stuck compressor

B. Clogged refrigerant circuit

C. Short circuit, open circuit,

grounded motor winding

D. All of these
The motor condition of an air
conditioning unit can be check
with:
A. The continuity of light or
with an ohmmeter
B. The flow of refrigerant in the
receiver
C. The discharge pressure in
the compressor
D. All of these
An air conditioning system
wherein the entire systems are
mounted in the cabinet:
A. Console air conditioners
B. Centralized air conditioners
C. Package type air
conditioners
D. Multizone split ductless system
The use of water to carry heat
occupied spaces
A. Hydronic heating system

B. Water boiling system

C. Hydrokinetic heating system

D. Hydraulic heating system

The method of cooling which
primarily used where ambient air
temperatures are high and
relative humidity is used:
A. Swamp cooling

B. Evaporative cooling

C. Condensate cooling

D. Hydroionic cooling
The other name for swamp
cooling is:
A. Evaporative
cooling
B. Condensate cooling

C. Wet roof cooling

D. Excelsior cooling
Evaporative condenser is used to
cool
A. Condenser vapor
B. Condenser surface

C. Condensate liquid

D. All of these
A method of cooling which uses
water as refrigerant. Pressure on
the water surface is reduced to
lower its boiling temperature.
A. Steam jet cooling
B. Evaporative cooling
C. Vortex tube
cooling
D. Pressurized cooling
Palladium chloride may be used
to measure the presence of:

A. Vapor

B. CO
C. Ammonia

D. Refrigerant
The amount of CO can be
determined by the color of
palladium chloride. An amount of
30 ppm to 70 ppm will cause:
A. Slight darkening
B. Grey color

C. Red color

D. Black color
The term used to express the
amount moisture in a given
sample of air. It is compared with
the amount of moisture in a
given sample of air.
A. Humidity
B. Relative humidity
C. Absolute
humidity
D. Humidity ratio
How should the window type air
conditioning unit be placed?
A. Slant toward inside of the
home
B. Slant toward outside of the home

C. Level
D. Slant at approximately 15˚
from the horizontal
A dehumidifier is usually a small
hermitic refrigerating system. It
has both a condenser and an
evaporator. Many older systems
use R – 12 or R – 500. the newer
units use:
A. R – 134a
B. R – 145a
C. R – 217a
D. R – 121a
The normal cut – out setting of a
window unit thermostat is
between:
A. 13˚C to
16˚C
B. 16˚C to 21˚C

C. 17˚C to 22˚C
D. 10˚C to
15˚C
Thermostat are used with most
window units. They have
differentials which vary between:
A. 2˚C to
4˚C
B. 3˚C to 5˚C
C. 4˚C to
5˚C
D. 1˚C to
2˚C
In an air conditioning unit, the thermostat fails.
The unit did not start. How do you test the
operation of thermostat?
A. Cover the air outlet and air inlet with a
cloth. The air will recirculate into the unit and
the temperature will quickly drop to the cut
out temperature
B. Cover the outlet and the air will not
circulate and the thermostat functions
because no air movement.
C. Cover both the inlet and outlet so that the
recirculating air has the same temperature
D. Never cover any air passage so that air can
freely move and thermostat functions well.
Which of the following
dehumidifier is often used to
reheat the air after moisture is
removed?
A. Evaporator

B. Chiller
C. Condenser

D. Compressor
Which of the following refrigerant
is added sometimes to other
refrigerant to improve oil
circulation?
A. R - 117

B. R - 777
C. R – 170 ( Ethane
)
D. R - 270
A refrigeration that deals with
producing temperature of –
157˚C or lower.
A. Low temperature
refrigeration
B. Extremely low temperature
refrigeration

C. Absolute zero refrigeration

D. Cryogenics
Measurement of a device’s ability
to remove atmospheric air from
test air.
A. Atmospheric dust spot
efficiency
B. Atmospheric dry air efficiency

C. Test air efficiency

D. Baudelot air efficiency

A liquid mixture having constant
maximum and minimum boiling
points. Refrigerants comprising this
mixture do not combine
chemically, yet the mixture
provides constant characteristics.
A. Azeotropic mixture
B. Homogeneous mixture
C. Conzeotropic mixture
D. Cryogenic mixture
Refrigerant in group A1 ( R – 11 ).
Chemical combination of carbon,
chlorine, and flourine.

A. Carrene
B. Carrene

C. CCL group

D. HCL group
Which of the following
refrigerants is popular in the
industrial refrigerating system;
also popularly absorption system
of refrigerant.

A. R – 717 ( Ammonia )
B. R – 600 ( Butane )
C. R – 611 ( Methyl Formate
)
D. R - 504
Which of the following is a
function of air conditioning?

A. Temperature and humidity

control
B. Air filtering, cleaning,
and purification
C. Air movement and
circulation
D. All of these
Oxygen is approximately what
percent by weight in the
atmosphere?
A. 23%

B. 27%
C. 77%

D. 73%
Substance that have the ability
to absorb moisture from the air is
called:

A. Dessicants

B. Moisturizer
C. Dehygroscopic substances

D. Moisture absorber
When the dry bulb and the wet
bulb temperatures are identical,
the air is said to be:
A. Saturated

B. Compressed
C. Humidified

D. Dehumidified
In what form the water exists in
air?
A. Solid
B. Liquid

C. Vapor
D. Saturated
When air is heated, what
happened to it’s relative
humidity?
A. Increases
B. Decreases

C. Remain constant

D. May increase or decrease

depending on temperature
The horizontal scale ( abscissa )
in the psychrometric chart
represents:

A. Dry bulb temperature

B. Wet bulb temperature
C. Relative humidity
D. Humidity
Most people are comfortable with
the relative humidity of:
A. 30% to 70%
B. 10% to 40%

C. 20% to 30%
D. 40% to
80%
The temperature below which
water vapor in the air will start to
condense:
A. Condensing temperature
B. Dry bulb temperature

C. Dew point temperature

D. Wet bulb temperature

Which of the following is not used
as method to measure air
velocities?
A. Hot wire anemometer
B. Rotating anemometer

C. Swinging vane velocimeter

D. Open type barometer

It is a form of oxygen
photochemically produced in
nature.

A. Ozone
B. Oxidation
C. Oxidizing
agent
D. DO2
What is chemical formula for
ozone?
A. O3
B. O2

C. D2O

D. O1
In the upper atmosphere, ozone
is made by ultraviolet light
reacting with:
A. Oxygen

B. Hydrogen

C. Nitrogen
D. Water
vapor
The ozone concentration of 0.10
parts per million ( ppm ) is
generally considered the
maximum permissible for how
many hours exposure
A. 8 hrs.

B. 4 hrs.
C. 7 hrs.

D. 3 hrs.
How many moisture be removed
from air?
A. Condensation
B. Adsorption

C. A and B

D. None of these
In cooling cycle, the dry bulb
temperature ( dbt ) of the air is
lowered. When this happens the
relative humidity
A. Increases

B. Decreases
C. Remains
constant
D. Increases or decreases depending
on the temperature at which it is
cooled
What is the effect of superheating in
refrigerant?
A. It increases the Coefficient of
Performance

B. It decreases the Coefficient of

Performance
C. It lowers the boiling point of the
refrigerant
D. It increases the suction pressure
of
In sensible heating the absolute
humidity remains constant but
the relative humidity:
A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remains constant

D. Zero
The relative humidity becomes
100% and where the water
vapors starts to condense.
A. Dew Point
B. Cloud Point

C. Saturated Point

D. Critical Point
Why should you avoid bending or
twisting of fan blades in an air
conditioning unit?

A. It will not cause ice build-up

B. It will wear out the motor

bearings and cause noise

C. It will not slice suction line

D. It decreases the volume flow
of
A type of refrigerant that will not
damage the ozone layer.

A. Hydrofluorocarbons (HFC’s)
B. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
(HCHF’s)

C. R - 22

D. R - 12
Which of the following is the type
of refrigerant that damages
Ozone layer?
A. Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
(HCHF’s)

B. R - 12
C. R - 22

D. All of these
Large-bulb alcohol thermometer
used to measure air speed or
atmospheric conditions by means
of cooling.
A. Kata Thermometer
B. Kelvin Thermometer

C. JJ Thomson Thermometer

D. Wet Bulb Thermometer

Which of the following
components of the window air
conditioning system must be
cleaned annually?
A. Evaporator and Condenser
B. Motor and compressor

C. Fan Blades and Fan motor

D. All of these
The phenomenon that warm air
rise and cold air settle is called:

A. Stratification
B. Sedimenttation

C. Setting Due

D. Ventillation
Air delivered to the room from
the supply duct, moving at a
velocity of 150 ft/min or more is
called:
A. Primary Air
B. Secondary Air
C. Saturated Air
D. Air turbulence
Carries needed to deliver air to the
conditioned space. It is made of
sheet of metals like aluminum,
galvanized sheet steel and some
structural materials that will not
burn.
A. Duct
B. Air Inlet
C. Air Outlet
D. Diffuser
From what principle that air duct
operate?
A. Principle of Pressure
Difference
B. Principle of Temperature
Difference

C. Forced Draft Fan Principle

D. Principle of Natural
Convection
Which of the following is the
common classification of ducts?

A. Conditioned Air - Duct

B. Recirculating

C. Fresh-air Duct

D. All of these
It is used deliver concentrated
airstreams into a room. Many
have one-way or two-way
adjustable air stream deflectors.
A. Register
B. Grille

C. Diffuser
D. Damper
It is used to control the air-throw
distance, height, and spread, as
well as the amount of air.
A. Grille
B. Register

C. Diffuser

D. Damper
It is used to deliver widespread,
fan-shaped flows of air into the
room.
A. Grille
B. Register

C. Diffuser

D. Damper
which of the following fans in air
conditioning systems which can
be classified as centrifugal flow?
A. Axial fan
B. Propeller fan
C. Bi-axial fan

D. None of these
The most common controller in
the heating and cooling systems:

A. Thermostat
B. Pressure gage

C. Barometer

D. Sling psychrometer
A thermostat that functions as
increase or decrease instead of
starting and stopping system is
called:
A. Modulate
B. Heating - cooling the
thermostat
C. Interlocked
D. Compound thermostat
A number used to compare
energy usage for different areas.
It is calculated by dividing the
energy consumption by the
fottage of the conditioned area.
A. Energy Utilization Unit

B. Energy Utilization Efficiency

C. Energy Utilization Index

D. Energy Utilization Ratio

The ratio of the rated cooling
capacity divided by the amount
of electrical power used:
A. Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER)
B. Energy Efficiency Index (EE)

C. Cooling Efficiency (CE)

D. Energy Cooling Ratio (ECR)
Heat exchanger in which water
flows by gravity over the outside
of the tubes or plates.
A. Baudelot Cooler
B. Free Cooler

C. Newtonian Cooler

D. Bourdon Cooler
A popular air conditioning system that
includes a single outdoor condenser, three
independent evaporators, and individual
evaporator temperature control. The
condensing unit is located outside on a slab.
They are frequently used in legal and medical
offices, motels and homes without ducts.
A. Multizone Ductless Split system

B. Packaged Terminal Air Conditioner

C. Console Air Conditioner

D. Window Type Air Conditioner

An air conditioning system which
is combination of heating and
cooling system. It is designed to
serve an individual room or zone.
A. Multizone Ductless Split
system
B. Packaged Terminal Air
Conditioner
C. Console Air Conditioner
D. Window Type Air
Conditioner
Which of the following is to be
checked as regular monthly
maintenance schedule of console
air conditioning units?
A. Water Leaks
B. Fan Speeds

C. Cooling Tower
D. Duct Dampers, Registers
and Diffusers
Which of the following is to be
checked as a part of the weekly
maintenance schedule of a
console air conditioners?

A. Filters
B. Humidifiers
C. Safety
valves
D. Cooling tower
A mechanism that removes
moisture

A. Humidifiers
B.
Dehumidifiers
C. Moisturizers
D. Cooling towers
When coil surface temperature is
below the dew point of the air.

A. Moisture will condense out

of the air
B. Vapor will evaporate
through the air
C. Air is dehumidified
D. Air is humidified and
saturated
Nitrogen occupied almost how
much of the earth’s atmosphere.
A. One – fourth
B. Three – fourths
C. One – half
D. One – third
Water in vapor remains a vapor
as long as it’s temperature is
what relations to the dew point
temperature.
A. Above

B. Equals
C. Below

D. Almost
An instrument used in measuring
air velocity by velocity – pressure
method.
A. Pitot tube

B. Anemometer

C. Aneroid barometer
D. Flowmeter
What is the specific humidity of
dry air?
A. 100

B. 20
C. 0
D. 50
When hot soup was served in a cup during
dinner, an engineer was so eager to drink
it. Since it was hot, he added ice cubes of
ice to cool the soup stirred it. He noticed
that dew starts to form on the outermost
surface of the cup. What is this
temperature equal to?
A. Superheated
temperature
B. Equal to zero

C. Standard temperature
D. Equal to air’s dew point
temperature
The temperature at which the
water vapor in the gas begins to
condense in a constant pressure
process.
A. Dew point
B. Vapor point

C. Flue point
D. Gas point
All of the following processes can
be found on a psychrometric
chart except:
A.
Humidification
B. Sensible
heating
C. Natural convection
D. Sensible cooling
All of the following processes can
be found on a psychrometric
chart except:
A. Heating and
humidifying
B. Cooling and
dehumidification
C. Black body radiation
D. Evaporative cooling
Which is not commonly used to
cool and dehumidify equipment?

A. Calcium chloride
B. Activated alumina

C. Sodium zeolite

D. Silica gel
All of the following temperatures
have meaning in psychrometrics
except:
A. Dry – bulb temperature
B. Wet – bulb temperature
C. Adiabatic wall temperature

D. Dew point
The relative humidity is given by the:

A. Ratio of the actual humidity to the

saturated humidity at the same
temperature and pressure
B. Ratio of the partial pressure of
water vapor to the saturation
pressure
C. Ratio of wet – bulb to dry bulb
temperature

D. Ratio of dry – bulb temperature to

dew point
The determination of properties
and behavior of atmospheric air
usually the purview of:
A. Thermodynamics

B. Psychrometrics
C. Forced convection

D. Kirchoff’s law
Which of the following statements is
correct? The relative humidity of an air
water vapor mixture
A. Is the ratio of the partial pressure of
the water vapor to the partial pressure of
the air
B. Indicates the mass of water vapor in
the mixture
C. Is equal to the mole fraction of water
vapor in the mixture at the mixture
temperature
D. Is the ratio of the partial pressure of
water vapor to the saturation pressure at
mixture temperature
In sensible cooling process,
moisture content.
A. Does not change
B. Decreases
C. Indeterminate

D. Increases
What amount of air is required in
a low bypass factor?
A. Greater

B. Lesser
C. Indeterminate

D. Constant
The design of an air supply duct
of an air conditioning system
______.
A. Adds moisture to the air

B. Lowers the temperature of

the air
C. Does not effect the moisture
of air
D. Affects the distribution
What is the lowest temperature
to which water could possibly be
cooled in a cooling tower?
A. The effective temperature
B. The temperature of adiabatic
compression
C. The wet bulb depression
D. The dew point temperature of
the air
Combined process of cooling and
humidifying is also known as:
A. Heating and humidifying

B. Cooling tower
C. Evaporative cooling process

D. Moisture removal process

In a cooling tower, the water is
cooled mainly by:
A. Condensation

B. Evaporation
C. Convection

D. Conduction
Which of the following types of air
dryers works by absorbing
moisture on a solid dessicant or
drying material such as activated
alumina, silicon gel or molecular
sieve?
A. Regenerative dryer
B. Deliquescent dryer

C. Spray dryer

D. Refrigerated dryer
The relationship of water vapor in
the air at the point temperature to
the amount that would be in the air
if the air were saturated at the dry
bulb temperature is:
A. Partial pressure actual at dew
point
B. Percentage humidity

C. Relative humidity
D. Partial pressure of water
When the air is saturated the wet
bulb depression is:
A. Zero

B. Indefinite
C. Unity

D. 100%
A temperature measurement in
an ordinary thermometer which
has constant specific humidity.
A. Critical temperature

B. Dew point temperature

C. Dry bulb temperature

D. Wet bulb temperature

During sensible heating, the
humidity remains constant but
the relative humidity.
A. Increases

B. Decreases
C. Remains constant

D. Zero
The relative humidity becomes
100% and where the water vapor
starts to condense.
A. Critical point

B. Saturated point
C. Dew point

D. Cloud point
What is the specific humidity of
air?
A. 150

B. 100
C. 50

D. 0
An engineer inspected an air-conditioning-
unit. He found out that the unit does not
produce any cooling effect, however, the air-
conditioning unit is running. He checked the
temperatures of the condenser and
evaporator and had the unit run. He found
out that there was no change in the
temperature. What should he do?
A. Replace fuse

B. Charge with new refrigerant

C. Replace relay

D. Adjust door seal

What is the temperature range of
air in air conditioning application
where the dry air can be
considered ideal gas?
A. 100 to 125 °C

B. 50 to 75 °C
C. 75 to 100 °C

D. -10 to 50 °C
What is the value of air
stratification in air conditioning
design fir for human comfort?

A. Minimum

B. Maximum
C. Less than air temperature
D. Equal to air temperature
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