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IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants problems


  • 1. In a coil ignition system of petrol engines, a condenser is connected across the contact-breaker in order to

  • Options
  • 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
  • Discuss
  • 2. An ignition coil in the spark ignition engines supplies __________ voltage to the spark plug.

  • Options
  • A. high
  • B. low
  • Discuss
  • 3. In a four stroke engine, the working cycle is completed in

  • Options
  • A. one revolution of the crankshaft
  • B. two revolutions of the crankshaft
  • C. three revolutions of the crankshaft
  • D. four revolutions of the crankshaft
  • Discuss
  • 4. As compared to air standard cycle, in actual working, the effect of variation in specific heats is to

  • Options
  • 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
  • Discuss
  • 5. The __________ engines can work on very lean mixture of fuel.

  • Options
  • A. spark ignition
  • B. compression ignition
  • Discuss
  • 6. The fuel valve in a four stroke cycle diesel engine

  • Options
  • 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
  • Discuss
  • 7. Diesel as compared to petrol is

  • Options
  • A. highly ignitable
  • B. more difficult to ignite
  • C. less difficult to ignite
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. Enriched uranium may contain fissionable contents from

  • Options
  • A. 1 to 40%
  • B. 10 to 50%
  • C. 1 to 80%
  • D. 1 to 99%
  • Discuss
  • 9. In petrol engines, using a fixed octane rating fuel, the increase in compression ratio will not effect the knocking tendency.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 10. The ignition quality of diesel oil is expressed by

  • Options
  • A. cetane number
  • B. octane number
  • C. calorific value
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss

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