1. In compression ignition engines, swirl denotes a ?

haphazard motion of the gases in the chamber

rotary motion of the gases in the chamber

radial motion of the gases in the chamber

none of the above

Answer: rotary motion of the gases in the chamber

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2. The thermal efficiency of a standard Otto cycle for a compression ratio of 5.5 will be ?

25%

50%

70%

100%

Answer: 50%

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3. The ratio of the volume of charge admitted at N.T.P. to the swept volume of the piston is called ?

mechanical efficiency

overall efficiency

volumetric efficiency

relative efficiency

Answer: volumetric efficiency

Explanation:


4. Nuclear reactors are used ?

to produce heat for thermoelectric power

to produce fissionable material

to propel ships, submarines, aircrafts

all of these

Answer: all of these

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5. The nuclear power station at Tarapur has the reactor of the .........type ?

pressurized water

boiling water

gas cooled

liquid metal cooled

Answer: boiling water

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6. The basic requirement of a good combustion chamber is ?

minimum turbulence

low compression ratio

high thermal efficiency and power output

low volumetric efficiency

Answer: high thermal efficiency and power output

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7. The purpose of testing an internal combustion engine is ?

to determine the information, which can not be obtained by calculations

to conform the data used in design, the validity of which may be doubtful

to satisfy the customer regarding the performance of the engine

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

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8. The specific fuel consumption per B.P. hour for a diesel engine is about ?

0.2kg

0.25 kg

0.3 kg

0.35 kg

Answer: 0.2kg

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9. Number of working strokes per min. for a four stroke cycle engine are .......... the engine in r.p.m. ?

equal to

one-half

twice

four-times

Answer: one-half

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10. The thermal efficiency of diesel engines on weak mixtures is ?

unaffected

lower

higher

dependent on other factors

Answer: higher

Explanation: