1. The volumetric efficiency of a well designed engine may be ?

30 to 40%

40 to 60%

60 to 70%

75 to 90%

Answer: 75 to 90%

Explanation:


2. Which of the following statement is wrong ?

A four stroke cycle engine develops twice the power as that of a two stroke cycle engine

For the same power developed, a four stroke cycle engine is lighter, less bulky and occupies less floor area

The petrol engines are costly than diesel engines

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation:


3. The colour of exhaust from diesel engine is generally ?

white

bluish

black

violent

Answer: black

Explanation:


4. The reflectivity depends upon ?

geometry of the reflector

energy of neutrons

properties of the reflector

all of these

Answer: all of these

Explanation:


5. The knocking tendency in compression ignition engines for a given fuel will be ?

enhanced by decreasing compression ratio

enhanced by increasing compression ratio

dependent on other factors

none of the above

Answer: enhanced by decreasing compression ratio

Explanation:


6. Morse test is used to determine the I.P. of a ?

single cylinder petrol engine

four stroke engine

single cylinder diesel engine

multi-cylinder engine

Answer: multi-cylinder engine

Explanation:


7. The ratio of the brake power to the indicated power is called ?

mechanical efficiency

overall efficiency

indicated thermal efficiency

volumetric efficiency

Answer: mechanical efficiency

Explanation:


8. The injector nozzle of a compression ignition engine is required to inject fuel at a sufficient high pressure in order to ?

inject fuel in a chamber of high pressure at the end of compression stroke

inject fuel at a high velocity to facilitate atomisation

ensure that penetration is not high

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation:


9. In a four stroke cycle diesel engine, the compression ?

starts at 40° after bottom dead centre and ends at 10° before top dead centre

starts at 40° before top dead centre and ends at 40° after top dead centre

starts at top dead centre and ends at 40° before bottom dead centre

may start and end anywhere

Answer: starts at 40° after bottom dead centre and ends at 10° before top dead centre

Explanation:


10. The sensing element in the control system of nuclear reactors measure the ..............of the neutron flux in the reactor ?

temperature

volume

density

none of these

Answer: density

Explanation: