1. The injection pressure in a diesel engine is about ?

10 bar

100 bar

150 bar

500 bar

Answer: 100 bar

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2. The method of determination of indicated power of a multi cylinder spark ignition engine is by the use of ?

Morse test

prony brake test

motoring test

heat balance test

Answer: Morse test

Explanation:


3. A fuel of an octane number rating of 75 matches in knocking intensity as a mixture of ?

75% iso-octane and 25% normal heptane

75% normal heptane and 25% iso-octane

75% petrol and 25% diesel

75% diesel and 25% petrol

Answer: 75% iso-octane and 25% normal heptane

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4. The object of supercharging the engine is ?

to reduce mass of the engine per brake power

to reduce space occupied by the engine

to increase the power output of an engine when greater power is required

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

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5. The scavenging efficiency of a tour stroke cycle diesel engine is ?

below 50%

between 50 and 85%

between 85 and 95%

between 95 and 100%

Answer: between 95 and 100%

Explanation:


6. The maximum propulsive efficiency of a turbo-jet engine is at a speed of ?

1000 km/h

2000 km/h

2400 km/h

3000 km/h

Answer: 2400 km/h

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7. Diesel as compared to petrol is ?

highly ignitable

more difficult to ignite

less difficult to ignite

none of these

Answer: more difficult to ignite

Explanation:


8. The reference fuels for knock rating of spark ignition engines would include ?

iso-octane and alpha-methyl naphthalene

normal octane and aniline

iso-octane and normal hexane

normal heptane and iso-octane

Answer: normal heptane and iso-octane

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9. The increase of efficiency of a compression ignition engine, as the load decreases, is due to ?

higher maximum temperature

qualitative governing

quantitative governing

hit and miss governing

Answer: qualitative governing

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10. The object of providing masked inlet valve in the air passage of compression ignition engine is to ?

enhance flow rate

control air flow

induce primary swirl

induce secondary turbulence

Answer: induce primary swirl

Explanation: