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The effective inhibitor of pre-ignition is
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A. alcohol
B. water
C. lead
D. none of these
Correct Answer
water
IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems
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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. The diesel engines are also known as __________ engines.
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A. compression ignition
B. spark ignition
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Correct Answer: compression ignition
5. 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
6. 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
7. A moderator, in nuclear power plants, is a medium introduced into the fuel mass in order to
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A. slow down the speed of fast moving neutrons
B. control the reaction
C. reduce the temperature
D. extract heat from nuclear reaction
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Correct Answer: slow down the speed of fast moving neutrons
8. In petrol engine, using a fixed octane rating fuel and fixed compression ratio, supercharging will __________ the knocking tendency.
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A. not effect
B. decrease
C. increase
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Correct Answer: increase
9. In hit and miss governing, the fuel supply is cut-off completely during one or more number of cycles.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: Yes
10. The ratio of the volume of charge admitted at N.T.P. to the swept volume of the piston is called
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A. mechanical efficiency
B. overall efficiency
C. volumetric efficiency
D. relative efficiency
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Correct Answer: volumetric efficiency
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