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Which one of the following event would reduce volumetric efficiency of a vertical compression ignition engine?
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A. inlet valve closing after bottom dead centre
B. inlet valve closing before bottom dead centre
C. inlet valve opening before top dead centre
D. exhaust valve closing after top dead centre
Correct Answer
inlet valve closing before bottom dead centre
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1. In a petrol engine, the mixture has the lowest pressure at the
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A. beginning of suction stroke
B. end of suction stroke
C. end of compression stroke
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: end of suction stroke
2. The mean effective pressure of a diesel engine having fixed compression ratio will __________ if cut off ratio decreases.
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A. increase
B. decrease
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Correct Answer: decrease
3. In a two stroke engine, the working cycle is completed in two revolutions of the crankshaft.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Incorrect
4. The injector nozzle of a compression ignition engine is required to inject fuel at a sufficiently high pressure in order to
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A. inject fuel in a chamber of high pressure at the end of compression stroke
B. inject fuel at a high velocity to facilitate atomisation
C. ensure that penetration is not high
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
5. A higher compression ratio causes
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A. pre-ignition
B. increase in detonation
C. an acceleration in the rate of combustion
D. any one of these
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Correct Answer: any one of these
6. The indicated mean effective pressure of an engine is obtained from the indicator diagram drawn with the help of an engine indicator.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
7. The correct sequence of the decreasing order of brake thermal efficiency of the three given basic types of engines is
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A. four stroke C.I. engine, four stroke S.I. engine, two stroke S.I. engine
B. four stroke S.I. engine, four stroke C.I. engine, two stroke S.I. engine
C. four stroke C.I. engine, two stroke S.I. engine, four stroke S.I. engine
D. two stroke S.I. engine, four stroke S.I. engine, four stroke C.I. engine
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Correct Answer: four stroke C.I. engine, four stroke S.I. engine, two stroke S.I. engine
8. A fuel will detonate less if it has higher self ignition temperature.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
9. In order to eliminate knocking in compression ignition engines, there should be
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A. short delay period
B. late auto-ignition
C. low compression ratio
D. high self ignition temperature of fuel
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Correct Answer: short delay period
10. The size of a reactor at which the chain reaction can be initiated (i.e. when system becomes critical) with just enough fissionable material (called critical mass of fuel) is known as critical size of reactor.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
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