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In a coil ignition system of petrol engines, a condenser is connected across the contact-breaker in order to
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A. prevent sparking across the gap between the points
B. cause more rapid break of the primary current, giving a higher voltage in the secondary circuit
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of the above
Correct Answer
both (a) and (b)
IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems
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1. A two stroke cycle engine gives __________ the number of power strokes as compared to the four stroke cycle engine, at the same engine speed.
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A. half
B. same
C. double
D. four times
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Correct Answer: double
2. Anti-knock for compression ignition engines is
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A. napthene
B. tetra ethyl lead
C. amyl nitrate
D. hexadecane
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Correct Answer: amyl nitrate
3. The ignition quality of petrol is expressed by
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A. cetane number
B. octane number
C. calorific value
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: octane number
4. In a four stroke cycle engine, the sequence of operations is
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A. suction, compression, expansion and exhaust
B. suction, expansion, compression and exhaust
C. expansion, compression, suction and exhaust
D. compression, expansion, suction and exhaust
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Correct Answer: suction, compression, expansion and exhaust
5. Supercharging is the process of supplying the intake air to the engine cylinder at a density __________ the density of the surrounding atmosphere.
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A. equal to
B. less than
C. greater than
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Correct Answer: greater than
6. An ignition coil in the spark ignition engines supplies __________ voltage to the spark plug.
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A. high
B. low
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Correct Answer: high
7. In a four stroke engine, the working cycle is completed in
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A. one revolution of the crankshaft
B. two revolutions of the crankshaft
C. three revolutions of the crankshaft
D. four revolutions of the crankshaft
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Correct Answer: two revolutions of the crankshaft
8. As compared to air standard cycle, in actual working, the effect of variation in specific heats is to
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A. increase maximum pressure and maximum temperature
B. reduce maximum pressure and maximum temperature
C. increase maximum pressure and decrease maximum temperature
D. decrease maximum pressure and increase maximum temperature
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Correct Answer: reduce maximum pressure and maximum temperature
9. The __________ engines can work on very lean mixture of fuel.
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A. spark ignition
B. compression ignition
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Correct Answer: compression ignition
10. The fuel valve in a four stroke cycle diesel engine
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A. opens at 15° after top dead centre and closes at 20° before bottom dead centre
B. opens at 15° before top dead centre and closes at 20° after top dead centre
C. opens at top dead centre and closes at bottom dead centre
D. may open and close anywhere
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Correct Answer: opens at 15° before top dead centre and closes at 20° after top dead centre
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