WorksheetsIC Engines – Multiple Choice Worksheet
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
An engine is a machine designed to convert one form of ________ into mechanical energy?
Chemical energy
Power
Energy
Mechanism
Heat engines burn a ________ to create heat which is then used to do work.
Liquid
Material
Fuel
Coal
Combustion process of the air-fuel mixture is ________ by a spark from a spark plug.
Ignited
Ignitted
Ignition
Ignite
Piston is a cylindrical unit, used to compress the charge during ____________
Compression stroke
Compression cycle
Intake stroke
Stroke
The pistons of IC engines are usually made of _____________
Iron cast
Aluminium alloy
Stainless steel
Aluminium
The __________ is called the backbone of an engine
Crankshaft
Camshaft
Driveshaft
Valves
The major function of the camshaft is to operate the __________ valves
Inlet and exhaust
Intake and exhaust
Exhaust
a&b
The camshaft is __________ by crankshaft at half the speed of the crankshaft
Driven
Drive
Driving
Steering
Fuel and air is compressed in the _______________ chamber
Combustion
Heat
Air
Fuel
The function of crankcase in two stroke petrol engines is _________
It lower downs the temperature
It forms a pressurised chamber for fuel air mixture
It holds the exhaust gases after combustion
None of the mentioned
Connecting rod is attached to the piston by the __________
Rod cap
Piston pin
Cap bolt
Lower cap
Engine pistons are generally made of aluminium alloy because ______
It is lighter
It is stronger
It has less wear
It absorbs shock
Piston compression rings are made of ____________
Cast iron
Steel
Aluminium
Bronze
What type of material is used for Gudgeon pin?
Cast iron
Aluminium
Steel alloy of high strength
Hardened and ground steel
When no.1 piston of a four cylinder in line four stroke engine is performing the power stroke, no.4 piston is on the stroke called _______
Suction
Compression
Power
Exhaust
Two stroke engine is preferred for small vehicle because
Fuel consumption is low
Shock and vibrations are less
Its size is small
It is easy to control
The size of intake valve is
Smaller than that of the exhaust valve
Equal to that of the exhaust valve
Larger than that of the exhaust valve
Not depending upon the size of exhaust valve
A negative loop in the P.V diagram of ann IC engine is due to
Pre ignition in the engine
Suction of air for engine
Pre opening of the exhaust valve
High pressure in the cylinder
Piston displacement is calculated from the
Cylinder diameter and length
Piston length and diameter
Bore and stroke
The range of gear ratios in a vehicle depends on
The ratio of engine H.P to laden weight of vehicle
Max.engine torque/wt. of vehicle
Only on the laden weight of vehicle
The power to weight ratio of engine
If compression ratio is increased
Thermal efficiency will be increased
Volumetric efficiency will be increased
Air standard efficiency will be decreased
Air standard efficiency will be increased
The combustion process in a diesel engine is
Constant pressure process
Constant volume process
Dual combustion process
Isothermal process
The temperature of the compressed air should be __________ of the fuel
Below the flash point
Above the flash point
Above the flash point
Between the fire and flash point
The purpose of crankcase ventilation is to __________
Cool the oil
Remove vaporised water and fuel
Supply oxygen to the crankcase
It assists in maintaining the viscosity of oil
The purpose of a piston pin is that ________
It prevents the valve from rotating
It links the connecting rod to the crankshaft
It ensure the piston ring to the piston
It connect the piston to the connecting rod
The engine produces mechanical power that is transmitted to the automobile’s wheels through a __________
suspension system
wheel system.
drivetrain system.
all correct.
________ systems provide control over direction and speed.
Drivetrain
Steering and braking
Wheel system.
Suspension system.
The piston _____ in the cylinder bore to evacuate the combustion chamber.
Moves downward
Descends
Passes from a higher to a lower place.
All correct.
A petrol engine, whether four- or two-stroke, is called a _____
Electrical Ignition engine
Compressed Ignition engine
Spark Ignition engine
All correct
There are two methods by which fuel is injected into a combustion chamber, they are _____.
Blowing & intaking
Compressing & exhausting
Direct or indirect injection.
All correct.
Spark plug are mounted inside ________
cylinder block
cylinder head
crank case
piston
Which of the following provides passages for flow of cooling water?
Cylinder block
Cylinder head
Crank case
Piston
For retaining compression in the cylinder, a flat piece of __________ is placed between the cylinder head and cylinder block.
Gasket
Rims
Cylinder liner
Invar strut
The main advantage of using aluminium alloy for cylinder head is __________
Lightness in weight
High thermal conductivity
Less corrosion rate
Cost
Inter-metallic corrosion between steel studs and aluminium alloy lead to __________
Engine war-up
Higher fuel consumption
Cylinder head stick to cylinder block
Gaskets get damaged
Why cylinder head cast as a separate piece?
Good compression ratio
High efficiency
Prevent collision
Easy removal
__________ is combination of fibre and cork granules that is more compressible and resilient.
Karropak
Felicoid
Shimbestos
Metal sandwich
Which of the following oil pan gaskets are not affected by oil and grease?
Felbestos
Metal encased
Felcoprene
Felicod
Which of the following is not the type of manifold gaskets?
felbestos
metal encased
metal embosed
shimbestos
__________ is attached to the bottom face of cylinder block.
crank case
oil pan
piston
cylinder liners
The cylinder block and upper half of the crank case are cast by ________ material.
Aluminium
Zinc
Semi-steel
Titanium
________ serves as a cooling and ventilation of engine lubricating oil.
crank case
oil sump
cam shaft
piston
A heat engine converts heat energy from fuel combustion or any other source into which type of work?
Electrical work
Mechanical work
Pressure work
None of the mentioned
A steam engine comes under the category of ________
External combustion engines
Internal combustion engines
All of the mentioned
None of the mentioned
Which of these is a power absorbing heat engine?
Steam engine
Petrol engine
Air compressor
None of the mentioned
Which of these is a type of reciprocating steam engine?
Simple
Compound
Uniflow
All of the mentioned
A gas undergoes step 4 in Carnot cycle. Which of these processes describes the 2nd step?
Isentropic expansion
Isentropic compression
Isothermal expansion
Isothermal compression
Thermal power plants operate on which of these cycles?
Otto cycle
Rankine cycle
Carnot cycle
Stirling cycle
The efficiency of a combined cycle gas turbine(steam cooled) can range as high as ________
20%
30%
40%
60%
The torque available at the contact between road and driving wheel is called _________
Brake power
Friction power
Tractive effort
Engine torque
