Explore topic-wise MCQs in Rocket Propulsion.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Rocket Propulsion knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Theoretical specific impulse of 90% H2O2 is _______

A. 204 s
B. 154 s
C. 321 s
D. 114 s
Answer» C. 321 s
2.

Which of the following is not a catalyst used for H2O2 decomposition?

A. Platinum
B. Iron oxide
C. Manganese dioxide
D. Aluminium
Answer» E.
3.

In the combustion chamber, hydrogen peroxide decomposes to give __________

A. hydrogen and oxygen
B. hydrogen and water
C. oxygen and water
D. water
Answer» D. water
4.

Which of the following percentages of concentration of hydrogen peroxide is used for rocket applications?

A. 80 %
B. 60 %
C. 30 %
D. 10 %
Answer» B. 60 %
5.

When are the tanks with cryogenic propellants pressurized?

A. Just before the engine start
B. After the engine start
C. 10 sec after the engine start
D. 10 sec before the engine start
Answer» B. After the engine start
6.

What is the decrease in specific gravity of LOX if the tank pressure is increased from atmospheric pressure to 8 atm? (At 8 atm, specific gravity of LOX is 0.88)

A. 32.3%
B. 28.2 %
C. 22.8%
D. 25.3%
Answer» D. 25.3%
7.

Which of the following is the specific gravity and heat of vaporization of LOX at atmospheric pressure?

A. 1.14; 213 kJ/kg
B. 1.08; 253 kJ/kg
C. 1.80; 235 kJ/kg
D. 1.41; 231 kJ/kg
Answer» B. 1.08; 253 kJ/kg
8.

LOX boils at _______ atmospheric pressure.

A. 909C
B. 90 K
C. 90 F
D. 90 R
Answer» C. 90 F
9.

___________ is a commonly used liquid oxidizer.

A. ClF3
B. OF2
C. ClF5
D. H2O2
Answer» E.
10.

__________ are not liquid oxidizers.

A. Nitrogen-fluorine formulations
B. Oxygen-fluorine compounds
C. Fluorinated hydrocarbons
D. Borohydrides
Answer» E.