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Diesel as compared to petrol is
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A. highly ignitable
B. more difficult to ignite
C. less difficult to ignite
D. none of these
Correct Answer
more difficult to ignite
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1. 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
2. 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
3. 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
4. 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
5. 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
6. Enriched uranium may contain fissionable contents from
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A. 1 to 40%
B. 10 to 50%
C. 1 to 80%
D. 1 to 99%
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Correct Answer: 1 to 99%
7. In petrol engines, using a fixed octane rating fuel, the increase in compression ratio will not effect the knocking tendency.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Disagree
8. The ignition quality of diesel oil is expressed by
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A. cetane number
B. octane number
C. calorific value
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: cetane number
9. If petrol is used in a diesel engine, then
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A. low power will be produced
B. efficiency will be low
C. higher knocking will occur
D. black smoke will be produced
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Correct Answer: higher knocking will occur
10. In a four stroke cycle petrol engine, the expansion
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A. starts at top dead centre and ends at bottom dead centre
B. starts at 30° before top dead centre and ends at 50° before bottom dead centre
C. starts at 30° after top dead centre and ends at 50° after bottom dead centre
D. may start and end anywhere
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Correct Answer: starts at 30° before top dead centre and ends at 50° before bottom dead centre
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