Explore topic-wise MCQs in Mechanical Engineering.

This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Cetane number is the measure of

A. Viscosity of fuel
B. Ignition quality
C. Calorific value of fuel
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Calorific value of fuel
2.

How does cetane number vary with octane number in fuels in IC engines?

A. No relation
B. Directly proportional
C. Inversely proportional
D. Both are equal
Answer» D. Both are equal
3.

By higher octane rating of SI fuels, it is meant that the fuel has

A. Higher heating value
B. Higher flash point
C. Lower volatility
D. Longer ignition delay
Answer» E.
4.

Octane number of gasoline is a measure of its:

A. Knocking tendency
B. Ignition delay
C. Ignition temperature
D. Smoke point
Answer» B. Ignition delay
5.

Iso octane is

A. C8H18
B. C10H22
C. C12H26
D. C15H32
Answer» B. C10H22
6.

______ is the presentation of the anti-knock value of diesel fuel.

A. Cetane number
B. Diesel constant
C. Octane number
D. Fuel number
Answer» B. Diesel constant
7.

Octane number of Indian lead-free petrol is :

A. less than octane number of leaded petrol
B. equal to octane number of leaded petrol
C. greater than octane number of leaded petrol
D. not specified
Answer» B. equal to octane number of leaded petrol
8.

A normal diesel engine will need minimum changes if made to run on

A. Petrol
B. Kerosene
C. Alcohol
D. Ammonia
Answer» C. Alcohol