Internal Combustion Engine Questions and Answers Part-17

1. The power output of hydrogen engine is limited by ___________
a) detonation and knocking
b) pre-ignition and back flash
c) pre-ignition and detonation
d) none of the mentioned

Answer: b
Explanation: The power output of the hydrogen engine is limited by pre-ignition and back flash because detonation and knocking do not occur in the hydrogen engine.

2. Hydrogen gas has less than _______________ the density of air.
a) 1/12th
b) 1/10th
c) 2/3rd
d) 1/3rd

Answer: b
Explanation: 1/10th

3. The heating value per unit volume of hydrogen gas is less than ______________ that of air.
a) 1/12th
b) 1/10th
c) 2/3rd
d) 1/3rd

Answer: d
Explanation: 1/3rd

4. Hydrogen can be used in S.I. engines by ___________
a) manifold induction
b) direct introduction of hydrogen into the cylinder
c) supplementing gasoline
d) all of the mentioned

Answer: d
Explanation: all of the mentioned

5. Hydrogen is _____________ reactive fuel.
a) highly
b) non
c) less
d) none of the mentioned

Answer: a
Explanation: Hydrogen is highly reactive fuel

6. Natural gas obtained from oil wells is known as ___________
a) dry gas
b) wet gas
c) casing head gas
d) none of the mentioned

Answer: c
Explanation: Another name for natural gas obtained from oil wells is casing head gas.

7. A carburetor is used to supply _____________
a) petrol, air and lubricating oil
b) air and diesel
c) petrol and lubricating oil
d) petrol and air

Answer: d
Explanation: The purpose of the carburetor is to supply petrol and air.

8. The compensating jet in a carburetor supplies an almost constant amount of petrol at all speeds because the ____________
a) jet area is automatically varied depending on the suction
b) the flow from the main jet is diverted to the compensating jet with an increase in speed
c) the diameter of the jet is constant and the discharge coefficient is invariant
d) flow is produced due to the static head in the float chamber

Answer: d
Explanation: flow is produced due to the static head in the float chamber

9. Which of the following does not relate to spark ignition engine?
a) Ignition coil
b) Spark plug
c) Carburetor
d) Fuel injector

Answer: d
Explanation: Fuel injector is not related to spark ignition engine as there is no fuel injection in spark ignition engine.

10. Which of the following does not relate to a compression ignition engine?
a) Fuel pump
b) Fuel injector
c) Governor
d) Carburetor

Answer: d
Explanation: Carburetor is not related to compression ignition engine.