Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

Topics: All categories in the pool

Quiz Result Settings

1: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • UL and UR
  • UM or UL
  • UV or UR
  • UL and UM

2: All low-pressure chillers use which type of compressor?

  • Rotary
  • Scroll
  • Centrifugal
  • Reciprocating

3: On a pumpdown system, the liquid-line solenoid is controlled by the

  • thermostat
  • low-ambient controller
  • low pressure switch
  • defrost timer

4: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

5: A multi-evaporator refrigeration system uses what type of valve to maintain evaporating temperatures?

  • CPR valve
  • EEV
  • Solenoid valve
  • EPR valve

6: "P" represents ______ in the Watt's law formula

  • voltage
  • watts
  • amperage
  • reactance

7: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 50
  • 550
  • 100
  • 350

8: What is a Category "D" fluid?

  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily contact
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperature of over 366F
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and design temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump ssytems

9: The actual expansion curve of compression follows most nearly which one of the following curves?

  • Isothermal
  • Volume Temperature
  • Pressure Temperature
  • Adiabatic

10: Which of the following is an example of an azeotropic refrigerant?

  • R-410A
  • R-134A
  • R-500
  • R-404A

11: Ammonia vaporization takes place at what temperature?

  • -460F
  • -32F
  • -110F
  • -28F

12: When an inspection is needed, how often must it be done?

  • every 18 months
  • every 36 months
  • annually
  • every 24 months

13: Where must a refrigeration contractor's license number be displayed?

  • Trucks, license plates, and uniforms
  • Trucks, invoices, and advertising
  • Truck, office, every job, and on all equipment
  • Uniforms, checks, and invoices.

14: Heat transferred by conduction from one body to another is done ia:

  • gas
  • liquid
  • solid
  • All of the above

15: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?

  • Encased
  • Coated
  • Certified
  • Leaked checked

16: A single pole-double throw switch used how many wires excluding the ground wire?

  • five
  • three
  • four
  • two

17: The rupture disc on a low-pressure chiller typically releases pressure at

  • 0 psig
  • 10 psig
  • 5 psig
  • 15 psig

18: Before determining if a machinery room equipment is excluded from following Ashrae 15, you must determine how many pounds of refrigerant per _____ cubic feet?

  • 1,000
  • 100
  • 100,000
  • 10,000

19: The instrument used to measure the specific gravity of absorption chiller solutions is the

  • hydrometer
  • Psychrometer
  • anemometer
  • refractometer

20: What happens after your initial inspection of a pressure vessel?

  • There is a temporary shut-down until a final inspection can be performed.
  • Notify the Fire Marshal that the system has been inspected and approved
  • Notify the AHJ to let them know that the system been inspected
  • Inspector leaves a metal tag with a certification listed on it

21: Oils, classified as to source, are

  • naphthalene, paraffin, and castor
  • animal, vegetable, and castor
  • naphthalene, mixed, and paraffin
  • animal, vegetable, and mineral

22: The pressure relief device of a positive displacement compressor shall discharge in the ______________or in accordance with 9.7.8

  • low side of the system
  • the liquid side of the system
  • high side of the system
  • the vapor side of the system

23: Low temperature systems should have what?

  • High pour point
  • Low pour point
  • High viscosity
  • None of the above

24: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • L
  • N
  • M
  • K

25: Can you use Ammonia in industrial applications?

  • Yes, always
  • When mixed with R-718
  • No, never
  • Yes, Under certain condidtions