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500+ Applied Thermodynamics (AT) Solved MCQs

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201.

In the Lean mixturers used for automobile applications

A. fuel quantity is more than stoichiometric quantity
B. air quantity is more than stoichiometric quantity
C. both the quantities are same
D. fuel quantity is more than the air quantity.
Answer» B. air quantity is more than stoichiometric quantity
202.

Stoichiometric air fuel ratio suggests

A. correct quantity of fuel -air ratio which gives more economy
B. correct quantity of fuel -air ratio which gives more power
C. correct quantity of fuel -air ratio which gives complete combustion
D. all of the above
Answer» C. correct quantity of fuel -air ratio which gives complete combustion
203.

Practical limits of air fuel ratio for combution in SI engines is

A. 9 to 21
B. 5 to 10
C. 20 to 30
D. 5 to 30
Answer» A. 9 to 21
204.

Practical limits of fuel air ratio for combution in SI engines is

A. 0.11 to 0.05
B. 0.2 to 0.1
C. 0.05 to 0.033
D. 0.2 to 0.033
Answer» A. 0.11 to 0.05
205.

Practical limits for air fuel ratio in SI engines provides

A. range of air fuel ratio which gives comfortable working of si engine
B. range of air fuel ratio to get combustion close to stochiometric conditions in si engine
C. range of air fuel ratio for obtaining maximum power in si engine
D. all of the above
Answer» B. range of air fuel ratio to get combustion close to stochiometric conditions in si engine
206.

SI engine is also called as

A. petrol engine
B. gasoline engine
C. spark ignition engine
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
207.

SI engine is also called as

A. auto ignition engine
B. compression ignition engine
C. otto engine
D. diesel engine
Answer» C. otto engine
208.

Ignition limits in the SI engine depends upon

A. mixture ratio and temperature
B. volumetric efficiency and temperature
C. engine size and volumetric efficiency
D. mixture ratio and engine size
Answer» A. mixture ratio and temperature
209.

Correct sequence of combustion stages in SI engine is

A. propagation of phase,ignition phase and after burning
B. preparation phase,propagation of flame and after burning
C. propagation of phase,preparation phase and after burning
D. after burning,propagation of phase and preparation phase
Answer» B. preparation phase,propagation of flame and after burning
210.

Maximum pressure pobtained in SI engine duering motoring is about

A. 2 bar
B. 15 bar
C. 8 bar
D. 40 bar
Answer» C. 8 bar
211.

Pressure during motoring in SI engine compared to CI engine is

A. less
B. more
C. same
D. none of the above
Answer» A. less
212.

Maximum pressure in SI engine is about

A. 10 bar
B. 70 bar
C. 50 bar
D. 30 bar
Answer» D. 30 bar
213.

SI engine contains homogeneous mixture of

A. only vaporized fuel and oxygen
B. fuel and air
C. vaporized fuel,air and residual gases
D. vaporized fuel,oxygen and residual gases
Answer» C. vaporized fuel,air and residual gases
214.

Approximate tempearture between electrodes of spark plug is

A. 5,000 deg. celsius
B. 20,000 deg. celsius
C. 2,000 deg. celsius
D. 10,000 deg. celsius
Answer» D. 10,000 deg. celsius
215.

Flame advancement from the start of formation of first nucleus of combustion depends on

A. temperature of flame front itself, density of surrounding mixture and temperature inside of cylinder.
B. only temperature of flame front itself,
C. temperature of flame front itself and density of surrounding mixture
D. only pressure and temperature inside cylinder
Answer» A. temperature of flame front itself, density of surrounding mixture and temperature inside of cylinder.
216.

The preparation phase in SI engine will take about

A. 20 deg. of crank angle
B. 40 deg of crank angle
C. 30 deg. of crank angle
D. 10 deg. of crank angle
Answer» A. 20 deg. of crank angle
217.

The peak pressure in SI engine will be observed when crank angle is

A. about 10 deg. before tdc
B. about 10 deg. after tdc
C. at tdc
D. at bdc
Answer» B. about 10 deg. after tdc
218.

The first phase of combustion in SI engine is named as

A. ignition lag
B. preparation phase
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both a and b
219.

In the ignition lag phase of SI engine following things happens

A. growth and development of semi propagating nucleus of flame.
B. its just temperature rise phase
C. its just pressure rise phase.
D. all of the above
Answer» A. growth and development of semi propagating nucleus of flame.
220.

Ignition lag in SI engine depends on following parameters

A. only b
B. nature of fuel,pressure and temperature
C. temperature coefficient, proportion of exhaust gases
D. both b and c
Answer» D. both b and c
221.

Temperature Coeficient of the fuel is

A. relation between temperature ,the rate of acceleration of oxidation or burning and pressure
B. relation between temperature and the rate of acceleration of oxidation or burning.
C. relation between temperature and the rate of acceleration of oxidation or burning.
D. relation between temperature and pressure.
Answer» B. relation between temperature and the rate of acceleration of oxidation or burning.
222.

Ignition lag phase is also

A. mechanical process
B. mechanical and chemical process
C. chemical process
D. none of the above
Answer» C. chemical process
223.

Start of second phase in the combustion of SI engine is indicated by

A. separation of velocity line from compression line on p-Ө diagram.
B. constant pressure on p-Ө diagram.
C. fall of pressure p-Ө diagram.
D. separation of combustion curve from motoring curve on p-Ө diagram.
Answer» D. separation of combustion curve from motoring curve on p-Ө diagram.
224.

Separation of combustion curve from motoring curve in SI engine takes place

A. when crank angle is about 10 deg. before tdc
B. when crank angle is about 10 deg. after tdc
C. when crank angle is about 10 deg. before bdc
D. when crank angle is about 10 deg. after bdc
Answer» A. when crank angle is about 10 deg. before tdc
225.

First measurable rise of pressure in SI engine takes place approximately

A. when crank angle is about 10 deg. after tdc
B. when crank angle is about 10 deg. before tdc
C. when crank angle is about 10 deg. before bdc
D. when crank angle is about 10 deg. after bdc
Answer» B. when crank angle is about 10 deg. before tdc
226.

Maximum heat energy is liberated during

A. ignition lag
B. preparation phase
C. propagation of flame
D. after burning
Answer» C. propagation of flame
227.

Which phase of combustion takes place during expansion stroke

A. ignition lag
B. preparation phase
C. propagation of flame
D. after burning
Answer» D. after burning
228.

During propagatuion of flame in SI engine crank rotates by about

A. 20 deg.
B. 40 deg.
C. 30 deg.
D. 10 deg.
Answer» A. 20 deg.
229.

During afterburning phase in SI engine crank rotates by about

A. 20 deg.
B. 190 deg.
C. 170 deg.
D. 10 deg.
Answer» C. 170 deg.
230.

During combustion in SI engine heat is liberated due to reassociation of molecules in

A. ignition lag
B. preparation phase
C. propagation of flame
D. after burning
Answer» D. after burning
231.

Gap size in spark plug electrodes is about

A. 10 to 20mm
B. 1 to 2 mm
C. 0.01 mm to 0.1 mm
D. none of the above
Answer» B. 1 to 2 mm
232.

A-fuel mixture in the SI engine is prepared

A. in the clearance volume in cylinder of engine
B. can be prepared anywhere outside the cylinder
C. prepared in the carburetor outside the cylinder
D. prepared in the carburetor inside the cylinder
Answer» C. prepared in the carburetor outside the cylinder
233.

Volatility property of the fluid helps in

A. increasing vaporization of fuel
B. decreasing vaporization of fuel
C. can increase or decrease vaporization
D. none of the above
Answer» C. can increase or decrease vaporization
234.

During combustible mixture preparation process fuel droplets are vaporized in

A. carburetor
B. carburetor and intake manifold
C. carburetor, intake manifold and cylinder
D. all of the above
Answer» C. carburetor, intake manifold and cylinder
235.

Maximum fuel economy occurs on the side of following air fuel ratio

A. small value of air-fuel ratio
B. large value of air-fuel ratio
C. depends on the working condition of si engine
D. none of the above
Answer» B. large value of air-fuel ratio
236.

The important factors which significantly affects process of carburetion are

A. time available for preparation of mixture
B. the temperature of intake air in the intake manifold
C. design of the induction system and combustion chamber
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
237.

The important factors which significantly affects process of carburetion are

A. time available for preparation of mixture
B. the temperature of exhaust gases in the exhaust manifold
C. design of the induction system and combustion chamber
D. both a and d
Answer» D. both a and d
238.

For high speed S I engines following things occurs

A. less time available for mixture preparation
B. more time available for mixture preparation
C. it varies with fuel properties
D. all of the above
Answer» A. less time available for mixture preparation
239.

Volatility of the fuel affects following processes in S I engine

A. mixing of fuel with air
B. vaporization and distribution of fuel
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» C. both a and b
240.

Stoichiometric condition in S I Engine is such that

A. it creates some pollutants with combustion of fuel and air mixture
B. it gives complete combustion of the air fuel mixture
C. exact quantity of the air is mixed with fuel to burn mixture effectively
D. both b and c
Answer» D. both b and c
241.

When SI engine is Idling

A. leaner mixture is required
B. mixture close to stoichiometric condition is needed
C. richer mixture is required
D. it may vary with atmospheric condition
Answer» C. richer mixture is required
242.

Idling condition of the SI engine is

A. when engine is running but no power out put from crank shaft
B. when engine is running but power is produced from crankshaft
C. when engine is not running but power out put from crank shaft
D. only crankshaft is rotating
Answer» A. when engine is running but no power out put from crank shaft
243.

When SI Engine is idling mixture enrichment is done

A. to produce maximum power which is required during idling.
B. for compensating diluted mixture in the cylinder because of exhaust gases in the cylinder which remains in previous stroke.
C. both a and b
D. none of the above
Answer» B. for compensating diluted mixture in the cylinder because of exhaust gases in the cylinder which remains in previous stroke.
244.

For full load on S I engine following changes should be made in mixture prparation

A. mixture should be prepared with fuel quantity increased
B. mixture should be prepared with fuel quantity decreased
C. mixture should be prepared with fuel and air quantity decreased
D. mixture should be prepared with fuel and air quantity increased
Answer» A. mixture should be prepared with fuel quantity increased
245.

During cruising of S I engine

A. richer mixture is required
B. leaner mixture is required
C. both of the above
D. nothing is right
Answer» B. leaner mixture is required
246.

With increasing Air-Fuel ratio in S I engine Maximum power

A. increases in the leaner region of the mixture
B. decreases in the richer region of the mixture
C. first increases up to a point at which maximum power is obtained and then it is decreases on the leaner side of the mixture
D. all of the above
Answer» C. first increases up to a point at which maximum power is obtained and then it is decreases on the leaner side of the mixture
247.

Maximum efficiency from the S I engine can be obtained

A. at any air fuel ratio
B. depends on working condition of the engine
C. leaner mixture region compared to stoichiometric conditions
D. in the region of richer air-fuel ratio compared to stoichiometric conditions
Answer» D. in the region of richer air-fuel ratio compared to stoichiometric conditions
248.

Fuel economy from the engine can be expected

A. when engine is running at normal speed
B. when engine is running at very very low speed
C. when engine is running at high speed
D. when engine is running at very very high speed
Answer» A. when engine is running at normal speed
249.

Fuel economy should not be expected in SI engine for which following cases

A. when vehicle is climbing on hills
B. when engine is pulling large quantity water from well
C. both a and b
D. only a
Answer» C. both a and b
250.

Cruising speed of S I engine is

A. high speed working condition of an engine
B. normal working condition of an engine
C. full load working condition of an engine
D. all of the above
Answer» B. normal working condition of an engine

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