Diesel Cycle - MCQs with Answers

Diesel Cycle - MCQs with Answers


Q1. For the same capacity engines, the compression ratio of diesel engine

a. is lower than the compression ratio of SI engine
b. is higher than the compression ratio of SI engine
c. is same as the compression ratio of SI engine
d. cannot say

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ANSWER: b. is higher than the compression ratio of SI engine



Q2. Rate of burning in the compression ignition engine can be controlled by

a. rate of injection of fuel
b. rate of air taken into carburetor
c. both a. and b.
d. none of the above

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ANSWER: a. rate of injection of fuel



Q3. How is the heat added in the Diesel cycle?

a. reversibly at constant pressure
b. irreversibly at constant pressure
c. reversibly at constant volume
d. irreversibly at constant volume

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ANSWER: a. reversibly at constant pressure



Q4. The below diagram is the p-v diagram of the Otto, Diesel and Dual cycles for the same compression ratio. Which in the diagram is the path followed by the Diesel cycle?

p-V diagram of Otto, Diesel and Dual cycle for same compression ratio

a. 1-2-4-7-1
b. 1-2-3-5-7-1
c. 1-2-6-7-1
d. none of the above

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ANSWER: c. 1-2-6-7-1



Q5. For the same maximum pressure and temperature, what is the relation among the efficiencies of the Otto cycle, the Diesel cycle and the Dual cycle?

a. ηDual > ηDiesel > ηOtto
b. ηDiesel > ηDual > ηOtto
c. ηDiesel > ηOtto > ηDual
d. ηOtto > ηDiesel > ηDual

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ANSWER: b. ηDiesel > ηDual > ηOtto


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