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Knuckle pins is made of

a. Al- alloy
b. Nickel steel
c.
Cr-Ni-Mo steel
d. All the above.
Cylinder head is made of
a. Brass
b. Iron
c.
Steel
d. Cast Al-alloy
Mark the correct statement
a. The intake valves and exhaust valves are
interchangeable
b. The intake valves and exhaust valves are not
interchangeable
c.
As in (b) since vales are made of different
material
d. None of the above.
The bearing used in aircraft engines to:
a. To minimize the friction
b. To provide maximum wear resistance
c.
To take thrust loads, radial loads or combination
of both
d. All the above.
The different types of reduction gear are:
a. Spur gear type
b. Planetary gear type
c.
Bevel planetary type
d. All the above
The different types of piston rings, which are mounted
on the ring groove are
a. Compression ring
b. Oil control ring
c.
Oil scraper ring
d. All the above
The type of connecting rod used in V type engine is
a. Master and articulating type
b. Fork and blade type
c.
Plain type
d. All the above
Camshaft speed is
a. Half of the speed of crankshaft
b. Twice the speed of crankshaft
c.
Same as the speed of crankshaft
d. None of the above
The maximum downward position of the piston travel
is called
a. Top-dead center
b. Bottom-dead center
c.
Dead center
d. None of the above
Cylinder head is made of
a. Brass
b. Iron
c.
Steel
d. Cast Al-alloy
In which stroke of the four stroke cycle the fuel air
mixture is compressed with both exhaust and the
intake valves are in close position
a. Intake stroke
b. Compression stroke
c.
Power stroke
d. Exhaust stroke
B.H.P 33000 / PLANK is equal to
a. F.H.P
b. I.H.P
c.
BMEP
d. Volumetric efficiency
Which is the heaviest single component of 4-stroke
engine?
a. Crankcase
b. Crankshaft
c.
Piston
d. Cylinder
Compression ratio is the ratio between:
a. The diameter of the cylinder at TDC to the
diameter of the cylinder at BDC
b. The volume of cylinder at when piston is at BDC
to the volume of cylinder when piston is at TDC
c.
The swept volume & the clearance volume
d. Both b & c are correct
The position of the crank on the crankshaft is
expressed in
a. Centimeters

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b. Inches
c.
Millimeters
d. Degrees
In PLANK, P Indicates?
a. Indicated mean effective pressure, in psi
b. Length of the stroke, in feet or in fractions of a
foot
c.
Area of the piston head or cross-sectional area of
the cylinder, in square inches
d. Number of power strokes per minute: rpm/2
The portion of engine in which power is developed is
called
a. Crankcase
b. Crankshaft
c.
Cylinder
d. Piston
Reciprocating engine are generally rated in
a. THP
b. BHP
c.
IHP
d. FHP
In PLANK, L Indicates?
a. Indicated mean effective pressure, in psi
b. Length of the stroke, in feet or in fractions of a
foot
c.
Area of the piston head or cross-sectional area of
the cylinder, in square inches
d. Number of power strokes per minute: rpm/2
Misalignment between crankshaft and bearings
prevented with rigid and strong
a. Crankshaft
b. Cylinders
c.
Crankcases
d. None of these
In PLANK, N Indicates?
a. Indicated mean effective pressure, in psi
b. Length of the stroke, in feet or in fractions of a
foot
c.
Area of the piston head or cross-sectional area of
the cylinder, in square inches
d. Number of power strokes per minute: rpm/2
The five events of a four stroke cycle engine in the
order of their occurrence are
a. Intake, ignition, compression, power, exhaust.
b. Intake, power, compression, ignition, exhaust.
c.
Intake, compression, ignition, power, exhaust.
Work is equal toa. Force acceleration
b. Force distance
c.
Force mass
d. mass acceleration
In PLANK, K Indicates?
a. Number of cylinders
b. Length of the stroke, in feet or in fractions of a
foot
c.
Area of the piston head or cross-sectional area of
the cylinder, in square inches
d. Number of power strokes per minute: rpm/2
Power is equal toa. work/time
b. force distance/time
c.
force / time
d. both (a) & (b)
Piston displacement is equal toa. Area stroke number of cylinder
b. (bore/2)2 stroke number of cylinder
c.
area of cross section of the cylinder the total
distance move in the cylinder in one stroke
number of cylinder
d. All of the above
In PLANK, A Indicates?
a. Indicated mean effective pressure, in psi
b. Length of the stroke, in feet or in fractions of a
foot
c.
Area of the piston head or cross-sectional area of
the cylinder, in square inches
d. Number of power strokes per minute: rpm/2
The ratio of the volume of cylinder at BDC to volume
of cylinder at TDC IS known as
a. B.H.P
b. I.H.P
c.
Compression ratio
d. Piston displacement
Mark the correct statement?

a.
b.
c.
d.

B.H.P=work per revolution r.p.m 33000

B.H.P=work per revolution rpm /33000
F.H.P=I.H.P+B.H.P
All of the above

d. All above
49. Crank cheek known as
a. Crankpin
b. Crank arm
c.
Main journal
d. None of the above

34. Indicated horse power is equal to

a. Friction horsepower +brake horsepower
b. PLANK/33000
c.
Brake horsepower 100/ Mechanical efficiency
d. All of the above.
35. B.H.P/I.H.P 100 is equal to
a. Volumetric efficiency.
b. Mechanical efficiency.
c.
Thermal efficiency.
d. Thrust horsepower.
36. B.H.P 33000 / PLANK is equal to
a. F.H.P
b. I.H.P
c.
BMEP
d. Volumetric efficiency
37. the ratio of the BHP or shaft output to IHP or power
developed in the cylinder is
a. volumetric efficiency
b. thermal efficiency
c.
Mechanical efficiency
d. Propulsive efficiency
38. Horsepower is equal to
a. Ft-lb per min. 33000
b. Ft-lb per min. / 33000
c.
As (a) or Ft-lb per sec. / 550
d. As (b) or Ft-lb per sec. / 550
39. Ignition occurs in which stroke
a. Intake stroke
b. Compression stroke
c.
Power stroke
d. Exhaust stroke
40. The component which observes power or work from all
the cylinders and transfers it to the propeller is
a. Crankcase
b. Piston
c.
Crankshaft
d. Bearings
41. The link formed between piston & crankshaft of a
reciprocating Engine by
a. Crankpin
b. Wristpin
c.
Connecting rod
d. Cylinder
42. The foundation of a reciprocating engine is
a. Cylinders
b. Piston
c.
Crankshaft
d. Crankcase
43. In wet sump oil system, oil tank design for aircraft
piston engines.
a. Inside of the crankcase
b. Outside of the crankcase
c.
All of the above
44. In wet sump oil system, oil tank design for aircraft
piston engines.
a. Inside of the crankcase
b. Outside of the crankcase
c.
All of the above
45. The accessory drive gearbox is most often attached
directly to thea. Outside cases of the engine.
b. Near the bottom.
c.
Ether (a) or (b)
d. None of the above
46. The accessory drive gearbox is provided with means
for mounting the accessories, such as
a. Magnetos
b. Starter
c.
Carburetors
d. All of the above
47. Reciprocating engine crankcase is made of
a. Cast or forged Al-alloy
b. Stainless steel
c.
Forged steel
d. Both a & c are correct
48. Rocker arm is lubricated by
a. Push rod
b. Inner oil lines in cylinder
c.
Push rod housing

50. Push Rod is

a. Transmits the force from the valve tappet to the
rocker arm.
b. As (a) and Tubular form used because of its
strength
c.
As (b) and Permits lubricating oil to pass through
the hollow rod to the ball ends.
d. None of the above.
51. Cam shaft & crank shaft is connected
a. By gearing system
b. Directly
c.
Pulley
d. None
52. Rocker Arms are
a. Transmits the force from the valve tappet to the
rocker arm.
b. Transmits the lifting force from the cam to the
valve.
c.
Designed to automatically keep the valve
clearance at zero.
d. Tubular form used because of its strength.
53. The given figure shows
a.
b.
c.
d.

Cylinder.
Piston.
Connecting rod.
Exhaust valve.

54. The given figure shows

a.
b.
c.
d.

Cylinder.
Piston.
Connecting rod.
Exhaust valve.

55. The 6-cylinder firing order of opposed

engines is
a. 1-4-5-2- 3-6.
b. 1-5-4-2- 3-6.
c.
1-4-5-3- 2-6.
d. 1-4-5-2- 6-3.
56. The firing order is designed to provide for
a. Balance.
b. Vibration.
c.
Both (a) and (b) are correct.
d. None of the above
57. The 6-cylinder firing order of inline engines is
a. 1-4-3-6-2-5.
b. 1-5-3-6-2-4.
c.
1-3-5-6-2-4.
d. 1-5-3-2-6-4.
58. In given figure, the bearing indicates

a.
b.
c.
d.

Ball bearing
Plain bearing
Roller bearing
Taper bearing

59. Crank cheek known as

e. Crankpin
f.
Crank arm
g. Main journal
h. None of the above
60. Camshaft rotates at speed of crankshaft
a. Twice
b. Half
c.
Thrice
d. One quarter

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d.

61. Which of the following are actually a part of crankshaft

a. Crank cheek
b. Crank pin

Journal
All of these