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  • The thermal efficiency of a standard Otto cycle for a compression ratio of 5.5 will be


  • Options
  • A. 25%
  • B. 50%
  • C. 70%
  • D. 100%

  • Correct Answer
  • 50% 


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    • 1. The purpose of testing an internal combustion engine is

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    • A. to determine the information, which can not be obtained by calculations
    • B. to conform the data used in design, the validity of which may be doubtful
    • C. to satisfy the customer regarding the performance of the engine
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The critical pressure ratio for initially dry saturated steam is more as compared to initially wet steam.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 3. A nozzle is said to be a convergent nozzle

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    • A. when the cross-section of the nozzle increases continuously from entrance to exit
    • B. when the cross-section of the nozzle decreases continuously from entrance to exit
    • C. when the cross-section of the nozzle first decreases from entrance to throat and then increases from its throat to exit
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. When the back pressure of a nozzle is below the designed value of pressure at exit of nozzle, the nozzle is said to be

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    • A. choked
    • B. underdamping
    • C. overdamping
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. The rate of discharge through the nozzle __________ when the exit pressure is gradually reduced.

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    • A. remains same
    • B. decreases
    • C. increases
    • Discuss
    • 6. Where reactor operation is designed with fast neutrons such as in reactors using highly enriched fuel, the moderator used is

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    • A. heavy water
    • B. graphite
    • C. carbon dioxide
    • D. no moderator is needed
    • Discuss
    • 7. The compensating jet in a carburettor supplies almost constant amount of petrol at all speeds because the

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    • A. jet area is automatically varied depending on the suction
    • B. the flow from the main jet is diverted to the compensating jet with increase in speed
    • C. the diameter of the jet is constant and the discharge coefficient is invariant
    • D. flow is produced due to the static head in the float chamber
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    • 8. Pre-ignition is caused by the spontantaneous combustion of the mixture before the end of the compression stroke, and is due to

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    • A. cylinder walls being too hot
    • B. overheated spark plug points
    • C. red hot carbon deposits on cylinder walls
    • D. any one of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a four stroke cycle petrol engine, the inlet valve

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    • A. opens at top dead centre and closes at bottom dead centre
    • B. opens at 20° before top dead centre and closes at 40° after bottom dead centre
    • C. opens at 20° after top dead centre and closes at 20° before bottom dead centre id) may open or close anywhere
    • Discuss
    • 10. A carburettor is used to supply

    • Options
    • A. petrol, air and lubricating oil
    • B. air and diesel
    • C. petrol and lubricating oil
    • D. petrol and air
    • Discuss


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