Description : Which of the following is the lightest and most volatile liquid fuel? a. diesel b. kerosene c. gasoline d. fuel oil
Last Answer : ANSWER c. gasoline
Description : Which of the following is the lightest and most volatile liquid fuel? A.Gasoline B.Kerosene C.Fuel oil
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Visbreaking process is used mainly for making (A) High cetane diesel (B) High octane gasoline (C) Fuel oil (D) Smoke free kerosene
Last Answer : (C) Fuel oil
Description : Laboratory gas is obtained by the cracking of (A) Gasoline (B) Diesel (C) Fuel oil (D) Kerosene
Last Answer : (D) Kerosene
Description : A supercharger is used to compress a. air b. gasoline c. fuel oil d. all of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER a. air
Description : Which of the following is compressed in a diesel engine cylinder A. air B. fuel C. air and fuel D. air and lub oil
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : The self-ignition temperature of diesel oil compared to petrol is a. higher b. lower c. same d. depends on the quality of fuel
Last Answer : ANSWER a. higher
Description : Which of the following medium is compressed in a diesel engine cylinder? a. air b. air and fuel c. air and lubricating oil d. fuel
Description : Which one of the following petroleum refinery products has the lowest boiling point? (1) Kerosene (2) Gasoline (3) Diesel (4) Lubricating oil
Last Answer : (4) Lubricating oil Explanation: Lubricating oil is the most commonly used lubricant because of its wide range of possible applications. The two basic categories of lube oil are mineral and synthetic.
Description : Octane number is related to (a) Gasoline (b) Kerosene oil (c) Diesel oil (d) Lubricating oi
Last Answer : Gasoline
Description : For rapid curing cutbacks, the oil used is (A) Gasoline (B) Kerosene oil (C) Light diesel (D) Heavy diesel
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : A diesel engine is usually more efficient than a spark ignition engine because a. Diesel being a heavier hydrocarbon, release more heat per kg than gasoline b. The air standard efficiency of diesel ... an Spark ignition engine d.Self ignition temperature of diesel is higher than that of gasoline.
Last Answer : ANSWER c. The compression ratio of a diesel engine is higher than that of an S.I engine
Description : The fuel -substance that causes minimum atmospheric pollution is (a) hydrogen (b) kerosene oil (c) coke (d) gasoline
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Carbon/hydrogen ratio (by weight) is maximum (out of following) for (A) Gasoline (B) Kerosene (C) Light gas oil (D) Heavy fuel oil
Last Answer : (A) Gasoline
Description : Which of the following statement is not correct with respect to alcohols as alternate fuel in IC engines a) anti-knock characteristics of alcohol is poor b) alcohol contains about half the heat ... /litre c) alcohol does not vaporize as easily as gasoline d) alcohols are corrosive in nature
Last Answer : Answer: a Explanation: Anti-knock characteristics of alcohol is good.
Description : Use of gasoline blend like tetraethyl lead in internal combustion engine a. increases the octane rating of the fuel b. allows engine to operate at higher compression ratio c. avoids auto-ignition of fuel d. all of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER d. all of the above
Description : Which of the following contains maximum sulphur? (A) Diesel (B) Petrol (C) Kerosene (D) Fuel oil
Last Answer : (D) Fuel oil
Description : The specific fuel consumption of a petrol engine compared to diesel engine of same H.P is A. same B.more C. less D. unpredictable
Last Answer : ANSWER : B
Description : In diesel engine the fuel injected would burn instantaneously at about compressed air temperature of A. 1000°C B. 250°C C. 450°C D. 2000°C
Description : The output of a diesel engine can be increased without increasing the engine speed or size in the following way A. feeding more fuel B. increasing the flywheel size C. heating intake air D. supercharging
Last Answer : ANSWER : D
Description : If one cylinder of a diesel engine receives more fuel than others , then for that cylinder the A. exhaust will be smoky B. scavenging occurs C. exhaust temperature will be high D. engine starts overheating
Description : The specific fuel consumption for diesel engine is approximately A. 0.15 kg/kWh B. 0.2 kg/kWh C. 28 kg/kWh D. 0.36 kg/kWh
Description : A fuel of cetane number 40 has the same ignition quality as a mixture of a) 40% cetane and 60% alpha methyl naphthalene b) 40% alpha methyl naphthalene and 60% cetane c) 40% petrol and 60% diesel d) 40% diesel and 60% petrol
Last Answer : Answer: a Explanation: A fuel of cetane number 40 has the same ignition quality as a mixture of 40% cetane and 60% alpha methyl naphthalene as cetane number is counted on cetane percentage.
Description : A fuel of an octane number rating of 75 matches in knocking intensity as a mixture of a) 75% iso-octane and 25% normal heptane b) 75% normal heptane and 25% iso-octane c) 75% petrol and 25% diesel d) 75% diesel and 25% petrol
Last Answer : Answer: a Explanation: None.
Description : If the performance of diesel engine of different sizes, cylinder dimensions and power rating are to be compared, which of the following parameters can be used for such comparison? (a) Swept volume (b) Air fuel ratio (c) Specific brake fuel consumption (d) Volumetric efficiency
Last Answer : Ans :c
Description : In a 4 S diesel engine, the term ‘squish’ refers to the (a) Injection of fuel in the precombustion chamber (b) Discharge of gases from the precombustion chamber (c) Entry of air into the combustion chamber (d) Stripping of fuel from the core
Description : The fuel in diesel engine is normally injected at pressure of a. 5-10 kg/cm2 b. 20-25 kg/cm2 c 60-80 kg/cm2 d. 90-130 kg/cm2
Last Answer : ANSWER d. 90-130 kg/cm2
Description : Mixing of air and fuel in the diesel engine occurs in a. injection pump b. carburetor c. engine cylinder d. inlet manifold
Last Answer : ANSWER c. engine cylinder
Description : The tendency of a diesel engine to knock increases if a. engine speed is increased b. engine power is increased c. cetane number of the fuel is increased d. compression ratio is increased
Last Answer : ANSWER d. compression ratio is increased
Description : The output of a diesel engine can be increased without increasing the engine size in following way a. injecting more fuel b. increasing flywheel size c. scavenging d. supercharging
Last Answer : ANSWER d. supercharging
Description : The specific fuel consumption per BHP hour for diesel engine is approximately a. 0.1 kg b. 0.2 kg c. 0.3 kg d. 0.4 kg
Last Answer : ANSWER b. 0.2 kg
Description : In diesel engine, the fuel is ignited by a. spark b. injected fuel c. heat resulting from compressing air that is supplied for combustion d. ignitor
Last Answer : ANSWER c. heat resulting from compressing air that is supplied for combustion
Description : Pyrolysis of kerosene or natural gasoline is done to produce mainly the (A) Olefins and aromatics (B) Lighter paraffins (C) Stabilised gasoline (D) Diesel
Last Answer : (A) Olefins and aromatic
Description : Which of the following is desirable in diesel and kerosene but is undesirable in gasoline? (A) Aromatics (B) Mercaptans (C) Paraffins (D) Naphthenic acid
Last Answer : (A) Aromatics
Description : Which of the following has maximum hydrogen/carbon ratio (by weight)? (A) Naphtha (B) Gasoline (C) Diesel (D) Fuel oil
Last Answer : (B) Gasoline
Description : The specific gravity of diesel oil is a. 1 b. 0.85 c. 0.5 d. 0.7
Last Answer : ANSWER b. 0.85
Description : Whencrudeoilisheated, which of thefollowinghydrocarbonisgiven off first A. kerosene C. gasolene C. natural gas D. paraffin
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : Petroleum liquid fuels having flash point greater than 66°C is considered as safe during storage and handling. Which of the following has flash point > 66°C? (A) Naphtha (B) Petrol (C) Kerosene (D) Heavy fuel oil
Last Answer : (D) Heavy fuel oil
Description : Solid injection in CI engine means injection of A. solid fuel only B. liquid fuel only C. liquid fuel and air D. solid fuel and air
Description : Vapour lock is a. complete or partial stoppage of fuel supply due to vaporization of the fuel b. locking of carburetor due to high vapor pressure c. excess fuel supply to the engine d. supply of liquid fuel to the engine
Last Answer : ANSWER a. complete or partial stoppage of fuel supply due to vaporization of the fuel
Description : All heat engines utilize a. lower heating value of oil b. higher heating value of oil c. net calorific value of oil d. calorific value of fuel
Last Answer : ANSWER a. lower heating value of oil
Description : In a 75 cc engine the parameter cc indicates a. fuel tank capacity b. lubricating oil capacity c. swept volume d. cylinder volume
Last Answer : ANSWER c. swept volume
Description : Octane number of gasoline is obtained by comparing the performance of the engine when running on a mixture of the following hydrocarbons A. ethane and methane B. normal heptane and iso-octane C. iso-heptane and octane D. iso-octane and TEL
Description : The molecular structure of the straight-run gasoline is changed by a) reforming b) refining c) cracking d) boiling
Last Answer : Answer: a Explanation: The molecular structure of the straight-run gasoline is changed by reforming and hydrocarbons are decomposed into smaller hydrocarbons by cracking.
Description : Small amount of gasoline is added to alcohol to a) reduce the emission b) to increase the power output c) to increase the efficiency d) to improve cold weather starting
Last Answer : Answer: d Explanation: None.
Description : Gasohol is a mixture of a) 90% ethanol + 10% gasoline b) 10% ethanol + 90% gasoline c) 40% ethanol + 60% gasoline d) 50% ethanol + 50% gasoline
Last Answer : Answer: b Explanation: 10% ethanol + 90% gasoline makes gashol.
Description : The average boiling point of aviation turbine fuel is closest to that of (A) Lubricating oils (B) LPG (C) Diesel (D) Kerosene
Description : __________ is used as jet engine fuel. (A) Petrol (B) Diesel (C) Kerosene (D) LPG
Last Answer : (C) Kerosene
Description : Which among them is cleaner fuel –coal , LPG, Diesel , kerosene ? a) coal b)LPG c)diesel d)kerosene
Last Answer : b)LPG
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. Carbyne is an allotrope of carbon. 2. Gasoline, used as a fuel in motor vehicles is a mixture of petrol and alcohol. 3. Petroleum is also known as 'liquid gold'. 4. The various components of crude ... (b) 1, 3 and 4 only (c) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Last Answer : Ans:(b)