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1..In a four stroke engine, the four operations (suction, compression, expansion and exhaust) are completed in  ____________ revolution(s) of crankshaft. 

  • A
    1. 8
  • B
    1. 4
  • C
    1. 2
  • D
    1. 1
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Correct Answer : (C)
  1. 2
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2.In a two stroke engine, the four operations (suction, compression, expansion and exhaust) are completed in  ____________ revolution(s) of crankshaft.

  • A
    1. 1
  • B
    1. 2
  • C
    1. 4
  • D
    1. 8
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Correct Answer : (A)
  1. 1
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3.In a two stroke engine, the four operations (suction, compression, expansion and exhaust) are completed in  ____________ revolution(s) of crankshaft

  • A1
  • B2
  • C4
  • D8
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Correct Answer : (A)

1

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4.Most of the heat generated in IC engines goes to

  • ACooling water
  • BExhaust gases 
  • CFriction, windage and radiation loses
  • DLubricating oil 
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Correct Answer : (A)

Cooling water

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5.Reciprocating motion of piston is converted into rotary one by 

  • ACrank shaft
  • BConnecting rod 
  • CGudgeon pin
  • DGear box 
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Correct Answer : (B)

Connecting rod 

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6.A two stroke engine may be identified by

  • ACooling system
  • BLubrication system
  • CAbsence of valves
  • DAny of the above
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Correct Answer : (C)

Absence of valves

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7.The performance of engines of different outputs, speeds and sizes can be compared on the basis of

  • ASpecific fuel consumption
  • BCylinder volume
  • CCompression ratio
  • DPiston size
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Correct Answer : (A)

Specific fuel consumption

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8.The thermal efficiency of a diesel engine in comparison to that of a petrol engine is

  • ALower
  • BHigher
  • CThe same
  • DMay be lower or higher
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Correct Answer : (B)

Higher

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9.The temperature at which a lubricating oil will give sufficient vapours to from a combustible mixture with air is called the 

  • AFlash point
  • BPour point 
  • CFire point
  • DCombustion point 
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Correct Answer : (A)

Flash point

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10.Which of the following will be the lowest for lubricating oil? 

  • AFlash point 
  • BPour point 
  • CFire point 
  • DCombustion point
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Correct Answer : (B)

Pour point 

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11.Fire and flash points of oils are important from the point of view of 

  • AHeating value 
  • BViscosity 
  • CIgnition and storage hazards
  • DTendency of freezing during winter
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Correct Answer : (C)

Ignition and storage hazards

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12.A gas turbine works on 

  • ACarnot Cycle
  • BBrayton Cycle
  • CDual Cycle
  • DRankine Cycle
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Correct Answer : (B)

Brayton Cycle

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13.Gas turbine is widely used in

  • ALocomotives
  • BAutomobiles 
  • CAircrafts
  • DPumping stations 
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Correct Answer : (C)

Aircrafts

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14.Gas turbine power plants are not widely used

  • AAs peak load plants 
  • BAs standby power plants 
  • CAs base load plants
  • DIn combination with steam power plants
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Correct Answer : (C)

As base load plants

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15.In comparison to diesel engines the gas turbines have maximum combustion pressure

  • ALess
  • BSame
  • CMore 
  • DUnpredictable
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Less

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16.Overall efficiency of gas turbine is

  • ALess than that of diesel Cycle
  • BMore than that of diesel Cycle
  • CMore than that of otto Cycle
  • DEqual to that of Rankine or Carnot Cycle
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Less than that of diesel Cycle

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17.The materials used for electrodes in thermoelectric generators are 

  • AMetal conductors
  • BCarbon
  • CSemiconductors
  • DInsulators
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Correct Answer : (C)

Semiconductors

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18.Thermionic convertor utilizes 

  • ASeeback effect 
  • BThermionic emission effect 
  • CPeltier effect 
  • DThomson effect 
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Correct Answer : (B)

Thermionic emission effect 

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19.The solar or photovoltaic cell converts 

  • AChemical energy into electrical energy
  • BSolar radiations into electrical energy
  • CSolar radiations into thermal energy
  • DThermal energy into electrical energy
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Correct Answer : (B)

Solar radiations into electrical energy

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20.Photovoltaic solar energy conversion system makes use of 

  • ASolar pond
  • BFuel cell
  • CEdison cell 
  • DNone of the above
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Correct Answer : (A)

Solar pond

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