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				This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Plant knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | Which material is most commonly used for shielding? | 
| A. | Carbon | 
| B. | Concrete | 
| C. | Lead | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
| 2. | The specific fuel consumption per B.P. hour for a petrol engine is about __________ | 
| A. | 0.2 kg | 
| B. | 0.25 kg | 
| C. | 0.3 kg | 
| D. | 0.35 kg | 
| Answer» C. 0.3 kg | |
| 3. | The scavenging efficiency of a tour stroke cycle diesel engine is __________ | 
| A. | between 50-85% | 
| B. | between 95-100% | 
| C. | below 50% | 
| D. | between 85-95% | 
| Answer» C. below 50% | |
| 4. | How much voltage required to produce a spark across the gap, between the sparking points? | 
| A. | 2000-4000 volts | 
| B. | 4000-6000 volts | 
| C. | 6000-10000 volts | 
| D. | 10000-12000 volts | 
| Answer» D. 10000-12000 volts | |
| 5. | In petrol engines, the delay period is of the order of __________ | 
| A. | 0.001 sec | 
| B. | 0.002 sec | 
| C. | 0.003 sec | 
| D. | 0.004 sec | 
| Answer» C. 0.003 sec | |
| 6. | The two reference fuels used for cetane rating are __________ | 
| A. | cetane & iso-octane | 
| B. | cetane & normal heptane | 
| C. | cetane & alpha methyl naphthalene | 
| D. | cetane & tetra ethyl lead | 
| Answer» D. cetane & tetra ethyl lead | |
| 7. | The injector nozzle of a compression ignition engine is required to inject fuel at a sufficiently high pressure in order to __________ | 
| A. | inject fuel at a high velocity to facilitate atomisation | 
| B. | inject fuel in a chamber of high pressure at the end of compression stroke | 
| C. | ensure that penetration is not high | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. | In order to eliminate knocking in compression ignition engines, there should be __________ | 
| A. | high self-ignition temperature of fuel | 
| B. | late auto-ignition | 
| C. | short delay period | 
| D. | low compression ratio | 
| Answer» D. low compression ratio | |
| 9. | If the speed of the engine is increased, the indicated power will __________ | 
| A. | increase | 
| B. | decrease | 
| C. | remain same | 
| D. | none of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. decrease | |
| 10. | The control rods in the control system of nuclear reactors are used to __________ | 
| A. | control fuel consumption | 
| B. | absorb excess neutrons | 
| C. | control temperature | 
| D. | all of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. control temperature | |
| 11. | A fuel of cetane number 40 has the same ignition quality as a mixture of __________ | 
| A. | 40% alpha methyl napthalene and 60% cetane | 
| B. | 40% cetane and 60% alpha methyl napthalene | 
| C. | 40% petrol and 60% diesel | 
| D. | 40% diesel and 60% petrol | 
| Answer» C. 40% petrol and 60% diesel | |