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IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems


  • 1. The running cost of a petrol engine is __________ than that of a diesel engine.

  • Options
  • A. higher
  • B. lower
  • Discuss
  • 2. The mechanical efficiency (?m) of the engine is given by

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. A higher compression ratio causes

  • Options
  • A. pre-ignition
  • B. increase in detonation
  • C. an acceleration in the rate of combustion
  • D. any one of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. The injector nozzle of a compression ignition engine is required to inject fuel at a sufficiently high pressure in order to

  • Options
  • 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
  • Discuss
  • 5. In a two stroke engine, the working cycle is completed in two revolutions of the crankshaft.

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 6. The mean effective pressure of a diesel engine having fixed compression ratio will __________ if cut off ratio decreases.

  • Options
  • A. increase
  • B. decrease
  • Discuss
  • 7. In a petrol engine, the mixture has the lowest pressure at the

  • Options
  • A. beginning of suction stroke
  • B. end of suction stroke
  • C. end of compression stroke
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. Which one of the following event would reduce volumetric efficiency of a vertical compression ignition engine?

  • Options
  • 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
  • Discuss
  • 9. The indicated mean effective pressure of an engine is obtained from the indicator diagram drawn with the help of an engine indicator.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 10. The correct sequence of the decreasing order of brake thermal efficiency of the three given basic types of engines is

  • Options
  • 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
  • Discuss

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