IC Engine Questions and Answers – Classification of Lubricating System – 1

This set of IC Engines Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Classification Of Lubricating System – 1”.

1. Lubricating grease is a solid to semi-solid dispersion of a thickening agent in a liquid lubricant.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: None.

2. Greases perform better than oils under conditions requiring ___________
a) high bearing loads and shock loads
b) slow journal speed
c) temperature extremes
d) all of the mentioned
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Answer: d
Explanation: Greases perform better than oils under conditions requiring
i) high bearing loads and shock loads
ii) slow journal speed
iii) temperature extremes
iv) cleanliness or avoidance of splash
v) minimum attention
vi) a seal against external contaminants
vii) large bearing clearances.

3. Greases perform better than oils under which of the following conditions?
a) cleanliness or avoidance of splash
b) minimum attention
c) a seal against external contaminants
d) all of the mentioned
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Answer: d
Explanation: Greases perform better than oils under conditions requiring
i) high bearing loads and shock loads
ii) slow journal speed
iii) temperature extremes
iv) cleanliness or avoidance of splash
v) minimum attention
vi) a seal against external contaminants
vii) large bearing clearances.
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4. What are the various types of greases used for lubrication?
a) calcium soap greases
b) sodium soap greases
c) aluminium soap greases
d) all of the mentioned
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Answer: d
Explanation: The various types of greases used for lubrication are
i) calcium soap greases
ii) sodium soap greases
iii) aluminium soap greases
iv) mixed soap greases
v) barium soap greases
vi) lithium soap greases
vii) pure petroleum greases.

5. Wet sump lubrication system employ a large capacity oil sump at the base of crank chamber, from which the oil is drawn by a low pressure oil pump and delivered to various parts.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: None.

6. Splash system is suitable for high and medium speed engines having moderate bearing load pressures.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: b
Explanation: In fact, splash system is suitable for low and medium speed engines having moderate bearing load pressures.

7. Semi pressure system is a combination of splash and pressure systems.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: None.
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8. Semi pressure system does not enables higher bearing loads and engine speeds to be employed as compared to splash system.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: b
Explanation: Semi pressure system enables higher bearing loads and engine speeds to be employed as compared to splash system.

9. In full pressure system, oil from the oil sump is pumped under pressure to the various parts requiring lubrication.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: a
Explanation: None.
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10. Full pressure sump lubrication system is generally adopted for high capacity engines.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: b
Explanation: Dry sump lubrication system is generally adopted for high capacity engines.

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