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15.
MTCS
a. Full floating knuckle pins are free to rotate in the master rod flange holes and articulated rod
bushings
b. A lock plate is used to retain the knuckle pin and prevent lateral movement
c. Cooling fins are provided on the inside of the piston for heat transfer to the engine oil
d. All
16.
Material used for piston pin
a. Nickel steel
b. Al alloy
c. Mg alloy d. None
17.
Generally Piston rings are made of which material ?
a. Grey cast iron
b. Nickel steel alloy
c. Nichrome
d. stainless steel
18.
Steel cylinder wall uses
a. Chrome rings
b. Cast iron rings
c. low carbon steel rings
d. none
19.
Main purpose of crankshaft is
a.
Transform the reciprocating motion and connecting rod to rotary motion to turn the propeller
b.
Convert the piston to linear motion
c.
To turn the propeller only
20.
Crankshaft consist of
a.
minimum 2 crankpin, 2 crank cheek, an main journal
b.
minimum 2 main bearing journal, 2 crank cheek, and a crankpin
c.
2 main journal, a crank cheek, and a crankpin
21.
Main bearing journal or main journal
a.
represent centerline of crankshaft
b.
support the crankshaft it rotates in the main bearing
c.
both a and b
22.
What type of bearing, due to their construction suit to withstand thrust load and used as thrust
bearing in radial engine
a.
Ball bearing
b.
Roller bearing
c.
Split plain bearing
23.
Connecting rod had cross sectional shape of either I or H is to
a.
lighter and strong
b.
occupied small space
c.
better shape
24.
What are the type of piston head
a.
flat, flat with recess, mushroom and cupped head
b.
flat with recess, dome, cupped and flat
c.
tulip, semi-tulip, mushroom and flat head
25.
What is the purpose of piston skirt
a.
to provide extra length of the total piston
b.
to align a piston in a cylinder
c.
for cooling
26.
A cam ground piston known as
a.
diameter of the piston along the piston boss longer than diameter of the piston perpendicular to it
b.
diameter of piston are the same all around
c.
diameter of the piston along the piston boss shorter than diameter of piston perpendicular to it
27.
Why is the piston cam ground
a.
provide better compression
b.
To compensated for any differential expansion and produce normal a round piston at normal
operating temperature
c.
To fit with oval shape cylinder bore
28.
Number 1 cylinder for two rows of static radial engine is located at
a.
12 oclock of the front row
b.
12 oclock of the rear row
c.
12 oclock either front or rear row
29.
Radial engine cylinder are mounted at
a.
power section
b.
nose section
c.
accessory section
30.
Static balance is
a.
when the entire crankshaft assembly is balance its axis of rotation
b.
balancing it centrifugal forces created by a rotating crankshaft and impact force create by engine
power impulse
c.
by the used of dynamic dampers which fastened to the crank cheek
31.
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.
32.
The volume of a cylinder equals 70 cubic inches when the piston is at bottom center.
When the piston is at the top of the cylinder, the volume equals 10 cubic inches. What is the
compression ratio?
A) 1:7.
B) 7:10.
C) 7:1.
33.
What is the purpose of the safety circlet installed on some valve stems?
A) To hold the valve guide in position.
B) To hold the valve spring retaining washer in position.
C) To prevent valves from falling into the combustion chamber
34.
The viscosity of a liquid is a measure of its
A) resistance to flow.
B) rate of change of internal friction with change in temperature.
C) weight, or density.
35.
Specific gravity is a comparison of the weight of a substance to the weight of an equal
volume of
A) oil at a specific temperature.
B) distilled water at a specific temperature.
C) mercury at a specific temperature.
36.
A method commonly used to prevent carburetor icing is to
A) preheat the intake air.
B) mix alcohol with the fuel.
C) electrically heat the venturi and throttle valve.
37.
Purpose of oil compression ring
a. to prevent the escape of combustion gases
b. to regulate the thickness of the oil film
c. to return the surplus oil
d. none
38.
Purpose of oil control ring
a. to prevent the escape of combustion gases
b. to regulate the thickness of the oil film
55.Cylinder fires in
a. Every two revolution of crankshaft
b. Every four revolution of crankshaft
c. Every six revolution of crankshaft
d. None
56.Diagram of valve
a. Semi tulip valve
b. tulip type
c. Flat head
d. none
57.Break Horse Power means
a. Actual power delivered to propeller / rotor gear box.
b. The measurement of a quantity known as torque or twisting moment.
c. Both a & b
d. None
58. Reciprocating engines may be classified according to
a. Cylinder arrangements
b. Method of cooling
c. Both a & b
d None
59.Fuel or Liquid fires are
a. Class B
b. Class A
c. Class C
d. Class D
60.Cylinder wall is lubricated by
a. Spray lubricated through connecting rod.
b. Slash lubrication
c. Lubrication not required
d. Only b is correct
61.Other purpose of piston ring
a. Transmit heat to cylinder wall
62.Altitude increases then what will be the effect on Fuel/Air mixture
a. Rich
b. Lean
c. No effect
63.Mixture control colour
a. Red
b. Black
c. Blue
d. White
64.Thrust & radial loads are taken by
a. Plain bearing
b. Ball bearing
c. Roller bearing
d. Both 2 & 3
65.Greater capacity are taken by
a. Plain bearing
b. Taper bearing
c. Roller bearing
d. none
66.Explosion of fuel/ air mixture causes
a. Burning
b. After burning
c. Detonation
d. none
67.Carburetor heat operation on ground causes
a. Pre ignition
b. Detonation
c. after burning
d. none
68.Which valve not used in basic fuel control unit
a. Idle needle valve
b. Power enrichment valve
c. Fuel regulating valve
d. Check valve
69.Viscosity is affected by
a. Temperature
b. volume
c. Pressure
d. None
70.Which units control the volume of airflow
a. Throttle valve
b. Butterfly valve
c. Venturi
d. none
71.In idling system
a. Air taken from main air bleed
b. Air is not necessary
c. A separate air bleed is taken as a part of idling system
d. Both a & b
72.Visual inspection of Detonation is indicated by
a. Cylinder base nut loose
b. Discoloration
c. Both a & b
d. None
73. Thermocouple is installed at
a. Exhaust
b. Cockpit
c. Hottest cylinder
74.Camshaft & crankshaft is connected
a. By gearing system
b. Directly
c. by piston
d. none
75.Rocker arm is lubricated by
a. Push rod
b. Inner oil lines in cylinder
c. Push rod housing
d. All
76.Fire extinguisher suitable is
a. Co
b.
77.Direct cranking electrical starter uses
a. Series wound motor
b. Shunt wound motor
c. Direct current series wound motor
d. None
c. Rotating magnet, Pole shoes , the pole shoe extensions and the coil core.
96. How does high tension ignition shielding tend to reduce radio interference ?
a. Prevents ignition flash over at high altitudes.
b. Reduces voltage drop in the transmission of high tension current.
c. Receives and ground high frequency waves coming from the magneto and high tension ignition leads.
d. None
97. What is the approximate position of the rotating magnet in a high tension magneto when the points
first close?
a. Full register
b. Neutral
c. A few degrees after neutral
d. None
98. When the switch is off in a battery ignition system the primary circuit is
a. Grounded
b. Opened
c. Shorted
d. None
99. In a low tension ignition system each spark plug requires an individual
a. Capacitor
b. Breaker assembly
c. Secondary coil
d. None
100. What should be used to clean grease or carbon tracks from capacitors or coils that are used in
magnetos?
a. Solvent
b. Acetone
c. Naphtha
d. Water
101. Where are cooling fins usually located in on air cooled engines ?
a. Exhaust side of the cylinder head, inside the piston head and connecting rod
b. Cylinder head, cylinder walls and inside the piston
c. Cylinder head, cylinder barrel and inside the piston
d. None
102. A bent cooling fin on an aluminum cylinder head
a. should be sawed off and filed smooth
b. Should be left alone
c. Should be stopped drilled or a small radius filed at the point of the bend.
103.On Which stroke are both valves on a four-stroke cycle reciprocating aircraft engine ?
a.Power & exhaust
b. Intake & compression
c. Exhaust & intake
104. A nine cylinder radial engine with a bore dia of 5.5 & a stroke of 6 will have a piston
displacement of
a. 740 cc
b. 1425 cc
c. 1283 cc
d. 2500 cc
105. Master rod bearings are generally what type ?
a. Plain
b. Roller
c. Ball
d. Taper roller
106. If fuel/air ratio is proper and ignition timing is correct , the combustion process should be completed
a. 20o to 30obefore TDC at the end of the compression stroke
b. When the exhaust valve opens at the end of the power stroke
c. Just before TDC at the beginning of the power stroke
d. None
107. Which of the following is a characteristic of a thrust bearing of a thrust bearing used in most radial
engines?
a. Tapered roller
b. Double row
c. Deep groove ball
d. None
108. Which of the following will decrease volumetric efficiency in a reciprocating engine?
1. Full throttle operation 2. Low cylinder head temperature
3. Improper valve timing
109. Sharp bends in the induction system
5.High carburetor air temp.
a. 2, 4 & 5
b. 1,2,3 & 4
c. 3, 4 & 5
d. None
110. What is the purpose of safety circlet installed on some valve stems
a. To hold the valve guide in position
b. To hold the valve spring retaining washer in position
c. To prevent valves from falling into the combustion chamber
131. The five events of a four stroke cycle engine in the order of their occurrences are
a. Intake , ignition, compression, power , exhaust
b. Intake , compression, ignition, , power , exhaust
c. Intake , ignition, compression, exhaust ,power
d. None
132. The horse power developed in the cylinder of a reciprocating engine is known as the
a. SHP
b. IHP
c. BHP
d. All
133. Which of these conditions will cause an engine to have an increased tendency to detonate ?
1. High manifold pressure
2. High intake air temperature
3. Engine overload
4. Late ignition timing
a. 1,4
b. 1,2,3
c. 1,2,3,4
d. 1,3
134.Hydraulic lock normally occurs in
a. opposed engine
b. Radial engine
c. inverted inline engine
d. both a & c
135.What does valve overlap promotes
a. lower intake manifold pressure and temp.
b. a backflow of gases across the cylinder
c. better scavenging and cooling characteristics
d. None
136. Engine operating flexibility is the ability of the engine to
a. Deliver maximum horsepower at a specified altitude
b. Meet exacting requirements of efficiency and low weight per horsepower ratio
c. Run smoothly and give the desired performance at all speeds
d. None
137. The purpose of safety gap in a magneto is to
a. prevent burning out the primary winding
b. Protect the high voltage winding from damage
c. Prevent burning of contact points
d. None
138.What carburetor component actually limits the desired maximum airflow to the engine at full throttle
a. Throttle valve
b. Venturi
c. Manifold intake
d. none
139.Why is the piston cam ground
a. provide better compression
b. To compensated for any differential expansion and produce normal a round piston at normal operating
temperature
c. To fit with oval shape cylinder bore
d. None
140. A bent cooling fin on an aluminum cylinder head
a. should be sawed off and filed smooth
b. Should be left alone
c. Should be stopped drilled or a small radius filed at the point of the bend.
141. Direct cranking electrical starter uses
a. Series wound motor
b. Shunt wound motor
c. Direct current series wound motor
d. None
a. Plain bearing
b. Roller Bearing
c. Ball Bearing
d. Deep groove ball bearing
146. Which stroke is shown in the diagram
a. Intake
b. Compression
c. Power
d. Exhaust
c. Naphtha
d. Water
a. power section
b.nose section
c.accessory section
149. Firing order of a six cylinder opposed engine
a. 1-4-5-2-3-6
b. 1-2-3-6-5-4
c. 2-3-5-6-4-1
150. Face of intake valve is usually grounded to an angle of
a. 45
b.30
c. 35
d. 90
d. None
d. None
Subjective
1. Write a short note on Firing order and give example of firing order of double row radial engine? (5
marks)
2. With a diagram explain about hydraulic valve lifters ? (5 marks)
3. Write a short on bearing uses in aircraft reciprocating engines? (5 marks)
4. Explain 4 stroke cycle operation in aircraft reciprocating engine? (10 marks)
5. Define the followings (5 marks)
a. Thermal efficiency
b. Mechanical efficiency
c. volumetric efficiency
6. Write a short note on oil control ring ? (5 marks)
7. Write a short note on fuel evaporation icing? (5 marks)
8. Explain types of valves used in aircraft reciprocating engines? (5 marks)
9. With a diagram write a short note on master and articulated type connecting rod. (5 marks)
10. Define the followings (5 marks)
a. Stroke
b. Compression ratio
c. Swept volume
d. Piston displacement
11. write a short note on fuel economizer system ? (5 marks)
12. Write a short note on low tension magneto system? (5 marks)
13. Define the followings (5 marks)
a. Viscosity
b. Viscosity index
c. Flash point
d. Fire point
d. pour point
14. Write down the advantages of pressure lubrication system? (5 marks)
15. Write a short on oil tanks? (5 marks)