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  • Materials which make good moderators do not make good reflectors.


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  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect

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    • 1. Which one of the following engines will have heavier flywheel than the remaining ones?

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    • A. 30 kW four-stroke petrol engine running at 1500 r.p.m.
    • B. 30 kW two-stroke petrol engine running at 1500 r.p.m.
    • C. 30 kW two-stroke diesel engine running at 750 r.p.m.
    • D. 30 kW four-stroke diesel engine running at 750 r.p.m.
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    • 2. Special reactors, called breeder reactors, supply a net gain of fissionable material.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. In a four stroke cycle diesel engine, the inlet valve

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    • A. opens at 20° before top dead centre and closes at 40° after bottom dead centre
    • B. opens at 20° after top dead centre and closes at 20° before bottom dead centre
    • C. opens at top dead centre and closes at bottom dead centre
    • D. may open and close anywhere
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    • 4. In petrol engines, using a fixed octane rating fuel, the increase in engine speed will decrease the knocking tendency.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 5. Reflector in nuclear power plants is used to reflect neutrons back into the active core.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 6. The cetane number of diesel oil, generally available, is

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    • A. 20 to 25
    • B. 25 to 30
    • C. 30 to 40
    • D. 40 to 55
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    • 7. The octane number of petrol, generally available, is

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    • A. 20 to 40
    • B. 40 to 60
    • C. 60 to 80
    • D. 80 to 100
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    • 8. The air standard efficiency ofan I.C. engine is given by (where r = Compression ratio, and ? = Ratio of specific heats)

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    • A. 1 - r? - 1
    • B. 1 + r? - 1
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    • D. none of these
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    • 9. In a four stroke cycle diesel engine, the compression

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    • A. starts at 40° after bottom dead centre and ends at 10° before top dead centre
    • B. starts at 40° before top dead centre and ends at 40° after top dead centre
    • C. starts at top dead centre and ends at 40° before bottom dead centre
    • D. may start and end anywhere
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    • 10. The ratio of the work obtained at the crankshaft in a given time to the energy supplied during the same time is called

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    • A. mechanical efficiency
    • B. overall efficiency
    • C. indicated thermal efficiency
    • D. volumetric efficiency
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