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Which of the following does not relate to a spark ignition engine?

A. Ignition coil

B. Spark plug

C. Carburettor

D. Fuel injector

Correct Answer :

D. Fuel injector


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The pressure and temperature at the end of compression stroke in a petrol engine are of the order of

A. 4-6 kg/cm² and 200-250°C

B. 6-12 kg/cm² and 250-350°C

C. 12-20 kg/cm² and 350-450°C

D. 20-30 kg/cm² and 450-500°C

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If petrol is used in a diesel engine, then

A. Low power will be produced

B. Efficiency will be low

C. Higher knocking will occur

D. Black smoke will be produced

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In loop scavenging, the top of the piston is

A. Flat

B. Contoured

C. Slanted

D. Depressed

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A 75 cc engine has following parameter as 75 cc

A. Fuel tank capacity

B. Lube oil capacity

C. Swept volume

D. Cylinder volume

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The thermal efficiency of diesel engines is about

A. 15 %

B. 30 %

C. 50 %

D. 70 %

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The term scavenging is generally associated with

A. 2-stroke cycle engines

B. 4-stroke cycle engines

C. Aeroplane engines

D. High efficiency engines

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In a cycle, the spark lasts roughly for

A. 1 sec

B. 0.1 sec

C. 0.01 sec

D. 0.001 sec

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Which of the following fuel detonates readily?

A. Benzene

B. Iso-octane

C. Normal heptane

D. Alcohol

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For the same power developed in I.C. engines, the cheaper system is

A. Naturally aspirated

B. Supercharged

C. Centrifugal pump

D. Turbo charger

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The ratio of the indicated thermal efficiency to the air standard efficiency is known as

A. Mechanical efficiency

B. Overall efficiency

C. Volumetric efficiency

D. Relative efficiency

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

A. Enhanced by decreasing compression ratio

B. Enhanced by increasing compression ratio

C. Dependent on other factors

D. None of the above

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The specific fuel consumption per B.P. hour for a petrol engine is about

A. 0.2 kg

B. 0.25 kg

C. 0.3 kg

D. 0.35 kg

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The thermal efficiency of diesel engines on weak mixtures is

A. Unaffected

B. Lower

C. Higher

D. Dependent on other factors

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The purpose of testing an internal combustion engine is

A. To determine the information, which cannot be obtained by calculations

B. To conform the data used in design, the validity of which may be doubtful

C. To satisfy the customer regarding the performance of the engine

D. All of the above

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

A. Morse test

B. Prony brake test

C. Motoring test

D. Heat balance test

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A heat engine utilises the

A. Calorific value of oil

B. Low heat value of

C. High heat value of oil

D. Mean heat value of oil

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The thermodynamic cycle on which the petrol engine works, is

A. Otto cycle

B. Joule cycle

C. Rankine cycle

D. Stirling cycle

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The knocking in diesel engines may be prevented by

A. Reducing the delay period

B. Raising the compression ratio

C. Increasing the inlet pressure of air

D. All of these

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A 5 BHP engine running at full load would consume diesel of the order of

A. 0.3 kg/hr

B. 1 kg/hr

C. 3 kg/hr

D. 5 kg/hr

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Scavenging air in diesel engine means

A. Air used for combustion sent under pressure

B. Forced air for cooling cylinder

C. Burnt air containing products of combustion

D. Air used for forcing burnt gases out of engine's cylinder during the exhaust period

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A diesel engine is _________ as compared to petrol engine, both running at rated load.

A. Equally efficient

B. Less efficient

C. More efficient

D. None of these

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The cetane number of diesel oil, generally available, is

A. 20 to 25

B. 25 to 30

C. 30 to 40

D. 40 to 55

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Combustion in compression ignition engines is

A. Homogeneous

B. Heterogeneous

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. Laminar

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The advancing of spark timing in spark ignition engines will _________ knocking tendency.

A. Increase

B. Reduce

C. Not effect

D. None of these

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The object of providing masked inlet valve in the air passage of compression ignition engines is to

A. Enhance flow rate

B. Control air flow

C. Induce primary swirl

D. Induce secondary turbulence

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Supercharging is the process of

A. Supplying the intake of an engine with air at a density greater than the density of the surrounding atmosphere

B. Providing forced cooling air

C. Injecting excess fuel for raising more loads

D. Supplying compressed air to remove combustion products fully

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The air-fuel ratio in petrol engines is controlled by

A. Controlling valve opening/closing

B. Governing

C. Injection

D. Carburetion

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A mixture containing 65% of iso-octane and 35% of normal heptane will have

A. Cetane number 65

B. Octane number 65

C. Cetane number 35

D. Octane number 35

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A spark plug gap is kept from

A. 0.3 to 0.7 mm

B. 0.2 to 0.8 mm

C. 0.4 to 0.9 mm

D. 0.6 to 1.0 mm

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The _________ engines can work on very lean mixture of fuel.

A. Spark ignition

B. Compression ignition

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of these