IC Engines and Nuclear Power Plants – Section 1

41. Morse test can be conducted for

A. petrol engines
B. diesel engines
C. multi-cylinder engines
D. all of these

Correct Answer: C. multi-cylinder engines

42. The basic requirement of a good combustion chamber is

A. minimum turbulence
B. low compression ratio
C. high thermal efficiency and power output
D. low volumetric efficiency

Correct Answer: C. high thermal efficiency and power output

43. In a four stroke cycle petrol engine, the charge is compressed when both the valves (i.e. inlet valve and exit valve) are closed,

A. Agree
B. Disagree

Correct Answer: A. Agree

44. The thermal efficiency of diesel engines on weak mixtures is

A. unaffected
B. lower
C. higher
D. dependent on other factors

Correct Answer: C. higher

45. The injection pressure in a diesel engine is about

A. 10 bar
B. 100 bar
C. 150 bar
D. 500 bar

Correct Answer: B. 100 bar

46. High speed compression engines operate on

A. Otto cycle
B. Diesel cycle
C. Dual-combustion cycle
D. all of these

Correct Answer: C. Dual-combustion cycle

47. In a four stroke cycle petrol engine, the inlet valve

A. opens at top dead center and closes at bottom dead center
B. opens at 20° before top dead center and closes at 40° after bottom dead center
C. opens at 20° after top dead center and closes at 20° before bottom dead center
D. may open or close anywhere

Correct Answer: B. opens at 20° before top dead center and closes at 40° after bottom dead center

48. The nuclear power station at Tarapur has the reactor of the __________ type.

A. pressurized water
B. boiling water
C. gas cooled
D. liquid metal cooled

Correct Answer: B. boiling water

49. In nuclear power plants, due to the reflector, less fuel is needed to generate sufficient neutrons to sustain a chain reaction.

A. Yes
B. No

Correct Answer: A. Yes

50. The secondary fuel used in nuclear power plants is

A. U233 and Pu239
B. U235 and Th232
C. U235 and Pu238
D. U233 and Pu238

Correct Answer: A. U233 and Pu239

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