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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 coolant used in boiling water reactor is________________?

A Co2
B pressurised water
C mixture of water and steam
D liquid metal
Correct Answer: mixture of water and steam

The most practical fuel for a thermo-nuclear reactor, both from econocical and nuclear consideration is____________________?

A plutonium
B uranium
C deuterium
D thorium
Correct Answer: deuterium

The presence of reflector in nuclear power plants results in___________________?

A increased production of neutrons
B complete absorption of neutrons
C controlled production of neutrons
D decreased leakage of neutrons
Correct Answer: decreased leakage of neutrons

The efficiency of a nuclear power plant in comparison to conventional and nuclear consideration is__________________?

A higher cost of nuclear fuel
B high initial cost
C high heat rejection in condenser
D lower temperature and pressure condi-tions
Correct Answer: lower temperature and pressure condi-tions

The fuel needed, with reflector in nuclear power plant, in order to generate sufficient neutrons to sustain a chain reaction, would be________________?

A more
B less
C same
D zero
Correct Answer: less

A fission chain reaction in uranium can be developed by________________?

A slowing down fast neutrons so that Uz fission continues by slow motion neutrons
B accelerating fast neutrons
C absorbing all neutrons
D using moderator
Correct Answer: slowing down fast neutrons so that Uz fission continues by slow motion neutrons

In order to have constant clain reaction to produce a constant rate of heat output, the value of ratio of the number of neutrons in one generation to the number of neutrons in the immediately preceding generation must be________________?

A greater than 1.0
B less than 1.0
C equal to zero
D equal to 1.0
Correct Answer: equal to 1.0

The following present serious difficulty in designing reactor shield_________________?

A alpha particles
B beta particles
C thermal neutrons
D fast neutrons and gamma rays
Correct Answer: fast neutrons and gamma rays

In a fission process, maximum %age of energy is released as___________________?

A kinetic energy of neutrons
B kinetic energy of fission products
C instantaneous release of gamma rays
D gradual readioactive decay of fission products
Correct Answer: kinetic energy of fission products

In triggering fission, the following types of neutrons are desirable_________________?

A fast moving
B slow moving
C critical neutrons
D neutrons at rest
Correct Answer: slow moving