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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
Correct Answer
cetane number
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1. 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
2. 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%
3. 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
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Correct Answer: more difficult to ignite
4. 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
5. 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
6. 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
7. 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
8. During idling, a petrol engine requires __________ mixture.
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A. lean
B. rich
C. chemically correct
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Correct Answer: rich
9. The brake power is always greater than indicated power.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Disagree
10. The sensing element in the control system of nuclear reactors measure the __________ of the neutron flux in the reactor.
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A. temperature
B. volume
C. density
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: density
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