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Question
The diesel engines are also known as __________ engines.
Options
A. compression ignition
B. spark ignition
Correct Answer
compression ignition
IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems
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1. Nuclear reactors are used
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A. to produce heat for thermoelectric power
B. to produce fissionable material
C. to propel ships, submarines, aircrafts
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
2. In open combustion chamber in diesel engines, the shape and layout of the piston crown, the inlet port and the valve produce the turbulent effect of fuel mixture.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
3. The pressure inside the cylinder is __________ the atmospheric pressure during the exhaust stroke.
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A. equal to
B. below
C. above
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Correct Answer: above
4. A diesel engine has
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A. one valve
B. two valves
C. three valves
D. four valves
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Correct Answer: three valves
5. The nuclear power station at Tarapur has the reactor of the __________ type.
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A. pressurized water
B. boiling water
C. gas cooled
D. liquid metal cooled
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Correct Answer: boiling water
6. The self ignition temperature of petrol is __________ as compared to diesel oil.
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A. same
B. lower
C. higher
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Correct Answer: higher
7. The exhaust valve in a four stroke cycle petrol engine
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A. opens at 50° before bottom dead centre and closes at 15° after top dead centre
B. opens at bottom dead centre and closes at top dead centre
C. opens at 50° after bottom dead centre and closes at 15° before top dead centre
D. may open and close anywhere
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Correct Answer: opens at 50° before bottom dead centre and closes at 15° after top dead centre
8. The expansion of fuel in a four stroke cycle diesel engine
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A. starts at 15° before top dead centre and ends at 30° after top dead centre
B. starts at top dead centre and ends at 30° after top dead centre
C. starts at 15° after top dead centre and ends at 30° before bottom dead centre
D. may start and end anywhere
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Correct Answer: starts at 15° after top dead centre and ends at 30° before bottom dead centre
9. The effective inhibitor of pre-ignition is
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A. alcohol
B. water
C. lead
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: water
10. The pre-ignition occurs before the spark is produced whereas detonation develops after the introduction of spark.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
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