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This section includes 8 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. |
The effective inhibitor of pre-ignition is __________ |
A. | alcohol |
B. | lead |
C. | water |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
2. |
In a four stroke cycle, the minimum temperature inside the engine cylinder occurs at the __________ |
A. | end of suction stroke |
B. | beginning of exhaust stroke |
C. | beginning of suction stroke |
D. | end of exhaust stroke |
Answer» D. end of exhaust stroke | |
3. |
The brake power of a diesel engine, keeping other parameters constant, can be increased by __________ |
A. | increasing the pressure of intake air |
B. | decreasing the density of intake air |
C. | decreasing the pressure of intake air |
D. | increasing the temperature of intake air |
Answer» B. decreasing the density of intake air | |
4. |
The thermal efficiency of diesel engines is about __________ |
A. | 30% |
B. | 15% |
C. | 50% |
D. | 70% |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
A moderator, in nuclear power plants, is a medium introduced into the fuel mass in order to __________ |
A. | slow down the speed of fast moving neutrons |
B. | control the reaction |
C. | reduce the temperature |
D. | extract heat from nuclear reaction |
Answer» B. control the reaction | |
6. |
The expansion of fuel in a four stroke cycle diesel engine __________ |
A. | starts at 15 after top dead centre and ends at 30 before bottom dead centre |
B. | starts at top dead centre and ends at 30 after top dead centre |
C. | may start and end anywhere |
D. | starts at 15 before top dead centre and ends at 30 after top dead centre |
Answer» B. starts at top dead centre and ends at 30 after top dead centre | |
7. |
Where reactor operation is designed with fast neutrons such as in reactors using highly enriched fuel, the moderator used is? |
A. | Carbon dioxide |
B. | Heavy Water |
C. | Graphite |
D. | No moderator is needed |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Nuclear Reactors are used __________ |
A. | to produce heat for thermoelectric power |
B. | to propel ships, submarines, aircrafts |
C. | to produce fissionable material |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |