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  • Question

  • Ordinary water is sometimes used as moderator when enriched uranium is used as a fuel in nuclear power plants.


  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No

  • Correct Answer
  • Yes 

    • IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems

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    • 1. In a four stroke cycle petrol engine, the charge is compressed when both the valves (i.e. inlet valve and exit valve) are closed,

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 2. The reference fuels for knock rating of spark ignition engines would include

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    • A. iso-octane and alpha-methyl naphthalene
    • B. normal octane and aniline
    • C. iso-octane and normal hexane
    • D. normal heptane and iso-octane
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    • 3. The detonation is also called knocking or pinking.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 4. The increase of cooling water temperature in petrol engine will __________ the knocking tendency.

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    • A. not effect
    • B. decrease
    • C. increase
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    • 5. The primary fuel used in nuclear power plants is

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    • A. U235
    • B. U238
    • C. Pu239
    • D. Pu233
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    • 6. The object of supercharging the engine is

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    • A. to reduce mass ofthe engine per brake power
    • B. to reduce space occupied by the engine
    • C. to increase the power output of an engine when greater power is required
    • D. all ofthe above
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    • 7. The basic requirement of a good combustion chamber is

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    • A. minimum turbulence
    • B. low compression ratio
    • C. high thermal efficiency and power output
    • D. low volumetric efficiency
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    • 8. In a diesel engine, the duration between the time of injection and ignition, is known as

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    • A. pre-ignition period
    • B. delay period
    • C. period of ignition
    • D. burning period
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    • 9. The injection pressure in a diesel engine is about

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    • A. 10 bar
    • B. 100 bar
    • C. 150 bar
    • D. 500 bar
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    • 10. The secondary fuel used in nuclear power plants is

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    • A. U233 and Pu239
    • B. U235 and Th232
    • C. U235 and Pu238
    • D. U233 and Pu238
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