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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Uncategorized topics .
101. |
Self Ignition temperature(SIT) of iso-octane fule(C8H18) is_________ than the SIT of n_heptane fuel(C7H16) |
A. | higher |
B. | lower |
C. | same |
D. | cannot predict |
Answer» A. higher |
102. |
autoignition in petrol engine means |
A. | ignition of fuel due to spark |
B. | ignition of mixture at the end of compression stroke |
C. | ignition of mixture without flame front reaches to it |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. ignition of mixture without flame front reaches to it |
103. |
Abnormal combustion in SI engine relates to |
A. | rapid and uniform rate of pressure rise due to combustion |
B. | rapid release of energy in some part of combustion chamber without flame front |
C. | both a and b |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. rapid release of energy in some part of combustion chamber without flame front |
104. |
Detonation in SI engines takes place when |
A. | end part of charges reaches to sit and its delay period is over |
B. | the flame front reaches to end of the part of the charge |
C. | the flame front doesn\t reach to end part of the charge |
D. | both a and c |
Answer» D. both a and c |
105. |
Detonation in SI engine may result into |
A. | loss of the power and efficiency |
B. | pre-ignition |
C. | failure of spark plug |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
106. |
Pre-igntion can occur |
A. | diesel engine |
B. | petrol engine |
C. | both in petrol and diesel engines |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. petrol engine |
107. |
A spark plug should be located at the |
A. | center of cylinder head |
B. | near the inlet valve |
C. | near the exhaust valve |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. center of cylinder head |
108. |
Use of two spark plugs in middle of cylinder head causes detonation tendancy to |
A. | increases |
B. | reduce |
C. | remains same |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. reduce |
109. |
Detonation in SI engine may be decreased by |
A. | reduction in suction pressure and temperature |
B. | reducing cr |
C. | reduction in coolant temperature |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
110. |
Increased load on engine may_______ the detonation in SI engine |
A. | increase |
B. | decrease |
C. | have no effect |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. increase |
111. |
SI engines are |
A. | always over loaded |
B. | never over loaded |
C. | both a and b |
D. | it does not matter |
Answer» B. never over loaded |
112. |
Which of the following factor decreases detonation in SI engines |
A. | increased cr |
B. | advancing the spark timing |
C. | larger sized engine |
D. | fuels with high s. i.t. |
Answer» D. fuels with high s. i.t. |
113. |
To reduce detonation the charge away from spark plug should have |
A. | low density |
B. | high ignition delay period |
C. | lean mixture |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
114. |
Compression ratio in SI engine is kept lower than diesel engine |
A. | to reduce its weight |
B. | to avoid preignition |
C. | to improve its thermal efficiency |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. to avoid preignition |
115. |
Slightly rich mixture (5 to 10%) will ______ knocking in SI engines |
A. | increase |
B. | decrease |
C. | have no effect |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. increase |
116. |
A compact engine having design to promote turbulence will________ detonation tendancy |
A. | increase |
B. | decrease |
C. | have no effect |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. decrease |
117. |
The objectives of SI engine design are |
A. | high length of flame travel |
B. | low speed of the flame travel |
C. | high surface area to volume |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» D. none of the above |
118. |
The combustion chamber of S.I. Engine should have progressively reduced volume of charge from point of igintion |
A. | to increase rate of combustion |
B. | to improve power output |
C. | to reduce pressure rise of end gases |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. to reduce pressure rise of end gases |
119. |
Exhaust valves of the SI engine should be |
A. | kept away from the end charge of the mixture |
B. | cooled by water jacket |
C. | kept near from the end charge of the mixture |
D. | both a and b |
Answer» D. both a and b |
120. |
Combustion chambers of SI engines are developed into hemispherical shapes since |
A. | it has better appearance |
B. | reduce length of flame travel |
C. | reduces heat losses |
D. | both b and c |
Answer» D. both b and c |
121. |
T-head combustion chambers used by ford in the past are not suitable for modern SI engines because |
A. | needs two cam shafts to operate each valve |
B. | has long flame travel |
C. | high surface to volume ratio |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
122. |
Which factor in the design of combustion chamber to avoid knocking and detonation in SI engine is not applicable |
A. | long flame travel |
B. | exhaust valves away from end gas |
C. | cooling of exhaust valve |
D. | small bore |
Answer» A. long flame travel |
123. |
Detonation and Knocking in SI engine can be controlled by |
A. | retarding the spark timing |
B. | reduction in speed |
C. | increase in surface to volume ratio |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. retarding the spark timing |
124. |
A well designed combustion chamber of petrol engine is the one which has |
A. | low volumetric efficiency |
B. | high compression ratio |
C. | high thermal output and efficiency |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. high thermal output and efficiency |
125. |
which is not applicable to Ricardo combustion chamber design |
A. | provides high turbulence |
B. | reduce length of travel |
C. | large mass of end charge |
D. | provides cooler cylinder head |
Answer» C. large mass of end charge |
126. |
Modern SI engine use F head combustion chamber because of |
A. | provides high turbulence |
B. | provides shorter flame travel |
C. | low surface to volume ratio |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above |
127. |
If n heptane in a mixture of iso octane and n-heptane by volume is 30%.Its octane rating is |
A. | 30 |
B. | 70 |
C. | 50 |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. 70 |
128. |
Iso octane in a fuel for petrol engine |
A. | reduces auto-ignition |
B. | promotes auto-ignition |
C. | has no effect on autoignition |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. reduces auto-ignition |
129. |
To assign knock rating of fuels for SI engines the fuels are considered as |
A. | alpha methyl napthelene and iso-octane |
B. | 2,2,4 trimethyl pentane and n-heptane |
C. | alpha- methyl napthelene and n-heptane |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» B. 2,2,4 trimethyl pentane and n-heptane |
130. |
If a fuel for SI engine has high octane rating it shows that fuel has |
A. | high volatility of fuel |
B. | high calorific value |
C. | lower ignition delay |
D. | higher ignition delay |
Answer» D. higher ignition delay |
131. |
Highest usefuel compression ratio relates to |
A. | maximum power |
B. | maximum efficiency |
C. | the engine can be run without detonation |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. the engine can be run without detonation |
132. |
Petrol available in the market has octane rating as |
A. | 40 to 50 |
B. | 51 to 75 |
C. | 70 to 80 |
D. | 86 to 100 |
Answer» C. 70 to 80 |
133. |
Ignition quality of SI engine fuels is expressed as |
A. | octane rating |
B. | volatility rating |
C. | api gravity rating |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» A. octane rating |
134. |
HUCR represents the compression ratio at which |
A. | power output |
B. | fuel comsumption is minimum |
C. | engine can run without detonation |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. engine can run without detonation |
135. |
Performance number gives rating of fuel with |
A. | octane number less than 1 |
B. | octane number more than 1 |
C. | octane number less than 100 |
D. | octane number more than 100 |
Answer» D. octane number more than 100 |
136. |
Performance number= |
A. | knock limited imep of test fuel - knock limited imep of iso octane |
B. | knock limited imep of test fuel + knock limited imep of iso octane |
C. | knock limited imep of test fuel x knock limited imep of iso octane |
D. | knock limited imep of test fuel /knock limited imep of iso octane |
Answer» D. knock limited imep of test fuel /knock limited imep of iso octane |
137. |
Toluene and heptane are reference fuels used in |
A. | octane rating |
B. | heptane rating |
C. | toluene rating |
D. | d.n.rating |
Answer» C. toluene rating |
138. |
Performance number of iso-octane is |
A. | 1 |
B. | 100 |
C. | zero |
D. | 50 |
Answer» B. 100 |
139. |
The maximum compression ratio which can be used without knocking is |
A. | hcr |
B. | hucr |
C. | pn |
D. | on |
Answer» B. hucr |
140. |
Ideal fuel for SI engine should have |
A. | low sit |
B. | high sit |
C. | low cv |
D. | less volatility |
Answer» B. high sit |
141. |
Which is not true about L-head combution chamber? |
A. | high rate of combustion |
B. | more tendency to detonate |
C. | permits low compression ratio |
D. | requires less maintenance |
Answer» A. high rate of combustion |
142. |
Main drawback of T-head combution chamber is |
A. | more maintenance |
B. | permits more compression ratio |
C. | more flame travel |
D. | permits less compression ratio |
Answer» D. permits less compression ratio |
143. |
In T-head combution chamber, spark plug is located |
A. | near intake valve |
B. | centrally |
C. | near exhaust valve |
D. | near injector |
Answer» C. near exhaust valve |
144. |
Which is not true about I-head combution chamber? |
A. | higher volumetric efficiency |
B. | non-uniform pressure rise |
C. | permits higher compression ratio |
D. | less flame travel |
Answer» B. non-uniform pressure rise |
145. |
Main drawback of F-Head combution chamber is |
A. | improper positioning of spark plug |
B. | more knocking tendency |
C. | less efficiency |
D. | difficult manufacturing |
Answer» D. difficult manufacturing |
146. |
For petrol engine the method of governing is |
A. | hit and miss governing |
B. | quality governing |
C. | quantity governing |
D. | none of the above |
Answer» C. quantity governing |
147. |
Economizer is used to provide enriched mixture during |
A. | starting |
B. | idling |
C. | cruising |
D. | full throttle opening |
Answer» D. full throttle opening |
148. |
When the throttle is suddenly opened, the mixture from the simple carburettor tends to become |
A. | rich |
B. | lean |
C. | stoichiometric |
D. | not affected |
Answer» B. lean |
149. |
The choke in automobile carburettor system is meant for supplying |
A. | lean mixture |
B. | rich mixture |
C. | stoichiometric mixture |
D. | weak mixture |
Answer» B. rich mixture |
150. |
Modern carburettor provide the correct qaulity of air-fuel mixture during |
A. | starting |
B. | idling |
C. | cruising |
D. | all conditions |
Answer» D. all conditions |
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