1 JULY 2021 CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

The ignition of the charge by some hot surface within the engine before the passage of spark is called

Ignition delay

Pre-ignition

Detonation

Auto-ignition

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If the ratios of all the corresponding linear dimensions are equal, then the model and the prototype are said to have

None of these

Geometric similarity

Dynamic similarity

Kinematic similarity

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The probability of knocking in diesel engines is increased by

All of these

Low volatility

High self ignition temperature

Higher viscosity

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The ignition quality of diesel oil is expressed by

Octane number

Cetane number

None of the listed here

Calorific value

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The knocking tendency in spark ignition engines may be decreased by

Controlling the air-fuel mixture

Controlling the ignition timing

Controlling the exhaust temperature

Reducing the compression ratio

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The thermal efficiency of diesel engines on weak mixtures is

Lower

Unaffected

Higher

Dependent on other factors

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Compression loss in I.C engines occurs due to

Clogged air inlet slots

Use of thick head gasket

Leaking piston rings

All of these

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

Morse test

Heat balance test

Motoring test

Prony brake test

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The specific fuel consumption of a petrol engine compared to diesel engine of same H.P. is

More

Same

Less or more depending on operating conditions

Less

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

Both (A) and (B)

None of these

Spark ignition

Compression ignition

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