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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.

The air-fuel ratio in petrol engines-is controlled by__________________?
A controlling valve opening/closing
B governing
C injection
D carburettion
Correct Answer: carburettion
Pour point of fuel oil is the_________________?
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 it catches fire without external aid
D indicated by 90% distillation temperature i.e., when 90% of sample oil has distilled off
Correct Answer: temperature at which it solidifies or congeals
For maximum power generation, the air fuel ratio for a petrol engine for vehicles, is of the order of _________________?
A 9 : 1
B 12 : 1
C 15 : 1
D 18 : 1
Correct Answer: 12 : 1
Air fuel ratio for idling speed of a petrol engine is approximately_________________?
A 1 : 1
B 5 : 1
C 10:1
D 15 : 1
Correct Answer: 10:1
Which of the following is the lightest and most volatile liquid fuel________________?
A diesel
B kerosene
C fuel oil
D gasoline
Correct Answer: gasoline
In a typical medium speed 4 stroke cycle diesel engine_______________?
A exhaust valve opens at 35° before bot-tom dead center and closes at 20° after top dead center
B exhaust valve opens at bottom ‘dead center and closes at top dead center
C exhaust valve opens just after bottom dead center and closes just before top dead center
D may open and close anywhere
Correct Answer: exhaust valve opens at 35° before bot-tom dead center and closes at 20° after top dead center
Supercharging is essential in_____________?
A diesel engines
B gas turbines
C petrol engines
D aircraft engines
Correct Answer: aircraft engines
The reason for supercharging in any engine is to________________?
A increase efficiency
B increase power
C reduce weight and bulk for a given out-put
D effect fuel economy
Correct Answer: reduce weight and bulk for a given out-put
The actual volume of fresh charge admitted in 4-stroke petrol engine is_________________?
A equal to stroke volume
B equal to stroke volume and clearance volume
C less than stroke volume
D more than stroke volume
Correct Answer: less than stroke volume
The fuel air ratio in a petrol engine fitted with suction carburettor, operating with dirty air filter as compared to clean filter will be________________?
A higher
B lower
C remain unaffected
D unpredictable
Correct Answer: higher