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Mechanical Engineering Mcqs 1919 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Mechanical Engineering MCQs prepared for job test and interview preparation, especially for fresh graduates, students, and candidates appearing in competitive exams. These multiple-choice questions cover key topics such as Machine Design, Theory of Machines, Hydraulic Machines, and other important mechanical engineering concepts.

Detonation is caused by the following unstable compounds______________________?
A peroxides, aldehydes and ketones
B peroxides, aldehydes, oxides and sul-phides
C aldehydes, oxides and ketones
D ketones and sulphur compounds
Correct Answer: peroxides, aldehydes and ketones
The function of a fuel pump in a petrol pump is to______________________?
A inject fuel in cylinder
B supply fuel when carburettor fails
C pump fuel so that it reaches carburettor (to improve thermal efficiency)
D does not exist
Correct Answer: pump fuel so that it reaches carburettor (to improve thermal efficiency)
The thermal efficiency of a petrol engine of two stroke with crank case scavenging as compared to four stroke petrol engine with same comperssion ratio will be_____________________?
A higher
B lower
C same
D depends on size of engine
Correct Answer: lower
The spark plug gap is normally maintained at________________?
A 0.1 to 0.2 mm
B 0.2 to 0.4 mm
C 0.45 to 0.6 mm
D 0.6 to 0.8 mm
Correct Answer: 0.45 to 0.6 mm
The delay period in petrol engine is of the order of__________________?
A 0.001 sec
B 0.002 see
C 0.01 sec
D 0.05 sec
Correct Answer: 0.002 see
Auto-ignition temperature is____________________?
A minimum temperature to which oil is heated in order to give off inflammable vapours in sufficient quantity to ignite momentarily when brought in contact with a flame
B temperature at which it solidifies or congeals
C that at which it catches fire without external aid
D indicated by 90% distillation temperature, i.e., when 90% of sample oil has distilled off
Correct Answer: that at which it catches fire without external aid
Petrol is distilled at a temperature in range of__________________?
A 30 – 65°C
B 65 – 220°C
C 220-350°C
D 350-450°C
Correct Answer: 65 – 220°C
Octane number is determined by comparing the performance of the petrol with the following hydrocarbons__________________?
A iso-octane
B mixture of normal heptane and iso-oc-tane
C alpha methyl napthalene
D mixture of methane and ethane
Correct Answer: mixture of normal heptane and iso-oc-tane
Ethyl fluid is used_______________________?
A to increase the octane rating of the fuel
B to increase the cetane rating of the fuel
C as a defrosting agent
D as a superior type of fluid compared to others
Correct Answer: to increase the octane rating of the fuel
Normal heptane_______________?
A accelerates auto-ignition
B helps to resist auto-ignition
C does not affect auto-ignition
D has no relation with auto-ighition
Correct Answer: helps to resist auto-ignition