MOCK EXAM I 1. What important property of oil affects engine performance? a. Specific gravity b. Flash point c.

Pour point d. Viscosity 2. What is the variation from zero load to full load of D.E? a. Synchronization b. Speed droop c. Speed rate d. Speed lag 3. When a refer is having high condensing pressure you should . a. Purge air from condenser b. Check leaky valves c. Decrease cooling water d. Check thermo bulb 4. Maceration refers to be sewage treatment for: a. Chemical treatment b. Decomposing waste c. Bio bacteria d. Breaking up of solid matter 5. Freon 12 tends to short cycle when at a. Light loads b. Normal condition c. Starting d. Heavy loads 6. What happens if water seal loop diminish? a. Air ejector failed b. Air will run into condenser c. Air ejector overheated d. Flocked condensate flow 7. As soon as a diesel engine starts, what operating condition should be checked first. a. Air box pressure b. Raw water pressure c. Lube oil pressure d. Exhaust temperature 8. Work that cannot readily be mounted between lathes centers is usually held in a ___________. a. Crotch center b. Chuck c. Lathe dig d. Spindle 9. The temper is likely to be drawn out in the chisel edge when you _________. a. Hold it next to a wet grinding wheel b. Soak it in hot oil for long periods c. Grind the cutting angle too small d. Grind it for long periods of time with much pressure 10. Hard taps are of three sets. These sets are ___________. a. Taper, plug, and finish b. Taper, plug, and bottom c. Short, medium, and long d. Starting, through and finishing 11. During relieving time, the outgoing in charge of the engineering watch should ___________. a. Check that the reliever is capable to carry out watch keeping duties b. Stop the main engine before relieving time c. Hand over the main engine telegraph d. Leave the engine room immediately

12. When assembling an injection pump plunger and barrel, you should __________. I- Keep the parts immersed in diesel fuel II- Always keep the plunger and barrel together to avoid interchanging III- Work over a linolcum-type surface, as a steel beach could cause bur a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I, II, and III 13. Dirt lodged on the nozzle valve seat of a fuel injection nozzle will cause __________. a. Erosion of the nozzle orifices b. Fuel leakage into the nozzle drain line c. Fuel leakage before and after injection d. Insufficient fuel delivery through the nozzle 14. In the duplex reciprocating pump __________. a. The slide valve of one cylinder is controlled by the piston rod of the cylinder b. Both slide valves operate simultaneously c. Each slide valves is controlled by its own piston rod d. On slide valve operates the other slide valve 15. Which of the following does NOT belong to classification of non-ferrous metal? a. Steel b. Copper c. Brass d. Manganese 16. Which metal is boiled to the ships bull to preserve the steel against pitting? a. Zinc b. Lead c. Nickel d. Tin 17. Which of the following metals has strong reaction to magnet? a. Steel b. Lead c. Bronze d. Brass 18. A ductile and malleable metal usually corroded by air or water: a. Tin b. Aluminum c. Titanium d. Bronze 19. A material usually used in grinding wheels aboard ship? a. Silicon b. Carbon c. Cadmium d. Titanium 20. What is the maximum stress to which a material can be subjected without causing permanent deformation? a. Elastic limit b. Gallery c. Cabin d. Navigation 21. Without the permission of the master and chief engineer, no console alarms should be __________. a. Acknowledged b. Isolated c. Switched d. Tested 22. Internal bypass line is provided in some hydraulic system suction strainers to help reduce the of possibility of: a. Spongy actuator movement b. pump cavitations c. Contamination of oil

d. Aeration of oil 23. What component is used to thoroughly segregate small particle contamination from hydraulic fluid? a. separator b. strainer c. accumulation d. filter 24. The type of pump that is usually used to transfer engine room bilges is the: a. Reciprocating b. Rotary c. Vane d. centrifugal 25. The most common trouble of turbo chargers in a two stroke engine is ______________. a. Purging b. Temperature c. Pressure d. Surging 26. A reversible electric motor with warm gear that is connected to the flywheel to position engine parts is the __________. a. Valve gear b. Reversing gear c. turning gear d. Wheel gear 27. Corrosion occurring on bearing surface would be due to __________. a. Excessive crankshaft b. Improved lube oil supply in the bearing c. Low lube oil pressure d. Excess acidity of the lube oil 28. In Freon-12 system flow, what part is the installed between the filter drier and evaporator? a. Reefer compressor b. Tube condense c. Expansion valves d. Total heat 29. Which of the following are anodic metal? a. Silver b. Platinum c. Copper d. Nickel 30. It is a boiler mounting that is used in cleaning boiler tube gas surfaces. a. Steam atomizer b. Soot blower c. air register d. salinometer 31. If the governor on a main propulsion diesel engine works irregularly with a jerking motion, a possible cause can be___. a. A sticking fuel control linkage b. A malfunctioning over-speed trip c. An unlocked over-speed trip d. Floating valves 32. . If you determine that steam reciprocating pump is operating with too long stroke, resulting in the piston nut striking the cylinder head, you should___. a. Open wide the steam cushioning valve b. Install a smaller nut on the piston rod c. Adjust the valve gear to manufacturers specification d. Install a shorter piston rod 33. The over correction and unstable operation of an engine governor is known as: a. Droop b. Dead banding

c. Dash potting d. Hunting 34. Stern tube and strut bearings lined with hardwood or rubber composition materials are lubricated with___. Graphite a. Light lubricating oil b. Seawater c. Heavy lubricating oil 35. Which of the combustion parameters listed is used in a diesel engine, but NOT related to the injection system? a. Atomization b. Metering c. Effective stroke d, Penetration 36. What is considered in mechanics as the measure of the distance through which a force acts upon a body or substance? a. Space b. Time c. Acceleration d. Weight 37. What is the active element in the combustion of fuel in an internal combustion engine? a. Oxygen b. Nitrogen c. Hydrogen d. Carbon 38. A twin screw vessel is easier to maneuver than single-screw vessel with the engines half ahead. If there is no wind or current and the rudder is amidships, which of the following will happen? a. Generates more power b. Can suck the water away from the rudder c. Can return without using her rudder d. Permits the rudder to move faster 39. An object that is subject to a force for a very short time is said to have received a/an. a. Momentum .. b. Force c. Impulse d. Inertia 40. The moment of any point in a ships structure that tends to produce sagging or hogging is: a. Torsion b. Sheer c. Racking d. Bending 41. A crude petroleum classification in which residue contains more than 5% paraffin wax: a. Asphalt base b. Wax base c. Mixed base d. Paraffin base 42. It is the property of resistance to fracture under tensile or Pulling force. a. Tenacity b. Ductility c. Plasticity d. Malleability 43. If the discharge valve is closed before the drive motor is stopped, which of the following types of pumps will most likely be damaged? a. centrifugal b. gear c. propeller d. turbine 44. The component which is used to thoroughly separate small particulate contamination from hydraulic fluid is a/an ________.

a. accumulator b. filter c. separator d. strainer 45. Which of the following problems will cause a twist drill to cut improperly? a. improper lip clearance b. improper cutting angle c. improper clearance angle d. all of the above 46. Which of the listed types of pumps is NOT likely to be installed in a main drainage or evacuation system? a. reciprocating pump b. centrifugal pump c. high pitch rotary vane pump d. educator pump 47. Oil separators installed in refrigeration systems serve to___. a. remove excess oil from the system b. remove oil entrained in high pressure liquid lines c. return oil entrained in refrigerant vapor back to the compressor crankcase d. all of the above 48. Trunk-type diesel engine pistons are most effectively cooled by heat__. a. conducted through the engine block b. conducted to water cooled cylinder walls c. conducted through the piston crown d. losses to escaping exhaust gases 49. Lubricating oil used in a diesel engine serves to ____. a. reduce the wear of bearing surfaces b. cool the bearing surfaces c. assist in sealing bearing surfaces d. all of the above 50. The measurement of the mass or quantity of substance or body is called_____. a. Force b. Power c. work d. mass 51. A governor that automatically stops an engine when too high speed is attained is called______. a. a load limit trip b. an overspeed governor c. a load limit governor d. an overspeed trip 52. In the generating tubes of main boiler, how much is the maximum limit before it is to be renewed? a. 1 inch and above b. 1 inch and above c. 2 inch and above d. no limitations 53. It is the kind of diagram that provides the value of mean indicated pressure. a. light spring diagram b. power diagram c. draw card diagram d. all of the above 54. In diesel engineering practice, the term used to express the ignition quality of a particular fuel is_. a. cetane number b. octane number c. ignition index number d. volatility point 55. In adiabatic process. a. no volatile atoms rejected b. no universal change of atom

c. no transfer of molecules that carriers energy d. no heat added nor added 56. The usual unit for moment of inertia of an area millimeter? a. Square b. Cube c. to the fourth power d. to the fifth power 57. What should you do with a chisel that has developed burrs on the edges of the head (mushroomed head)? a. removed the ragged edge by grinding b. strike only the mushroomed portion c. knock off the ragged edges with a hammer. 58. When using a hand hacksaw, you should apply pressure only on the forward stroke _____. a. only when cutting thin wall tubing b. only when cutting carbon steel c. only when cutting conduit d. all the times 59. For proper support when turning a long thin piece of work between centers on a lathe, you should use a ____________. a. faceplate b. steady rest c. draw-in collect chuck d. compound rest 60. A follower rest should be used with a lathe to machine ___. a. large diameter stock between centers b. threads on long slender shafts c. work mounted on the lathe carriage d. round stock to a finished dimension 61. A tailstock dead center has been given that name because it___. a. is dead centered on the tailstock spindle b. does not revolve c. must be removed by clamping in the chuck d. fits into the dead center of the workpiece 62. Heavy pressure on the ends of a file will cause the work surface to be. a. tapered b. smooth c. rough d. rounded 63. When listed by pitch, which hacksaw blade should be most suitable for cutting thin tubing? a. 14 teeth per inch b. 18 teeth per inch c. 24 teeth per inch d. 32 teeth per inch 64. Welding processes that requires pressure and not usually require a filler metal as flux are often referred to as? a. forge welding process b. pressurize welding process c. fission welding process d. compact-welding process 65. What element is found in most commercial irons and steels used as an alloying agent to produce steel with improved mechanical properties? a. Manganese b. sulfur c. silicon d. phosphorus 66. What alloying element is used as a board in satellite alloys? a. Manganese b. Cobalt c. molybdenum

d. vanadium 67. What is an indicator of the ignition quality of the fuel oil? a. carbon residue b. octane number c. cetane number d. emulsion number 68. A pump lifts water from a tank to another through an effective height of 12 meters. If the mass flow of the water is 40 tons/ hours. Find the output power of the pump? a. 1.308 KW b. 13.08 KW c. 30.08 KW d. 3.008 KW 69. What is an indicator of stiffness and resilience of a material? a. modulus of elasticity c. ultimate tensile b. modulus of deflection d. percentage elongation 70. What state "stress is proportional to strain" the material is stressed within the elastic limit, termed a. factor safety b. yield stress c. percentage elongation d. hooke's law 71. A valve that does not restrict flow is? a. the solenoid valve b. capillary tube c. automatic expansion valve d. blow valve 2. Petroleum fraction are initially separated by taking advantage of the difference in their boiling ranges and they may contain undesirable substance. The impurities are removed by: a. bubbling process b. crystallization process c. solvent extraction process d. volumetric 73. This is an inert vapour, non-poisonous, odorless and has no corrosive action on the metals: a. carbon naphtha b. carbon monoxide c. carbon dioxide d. carbon peroxide 74. The resistance to relative motion between two bodies in contract: a. Union b. Wear c. friction d. veering 75. What engine part included in the classification of running gears? a. A-frame b. Piston c. Bedplate d. cylinder liner 76. When building up speed a turbine start to vibrate, what would you do? a. immediate stop engine b. built up high speed c. slow down immediately d. immediately transfer at stop speed 77. This is a device which uses a mercury manometer in conjunction with a hemispherical belt and piping to measure tank level: a. height glass b. float operated

c. pneumatic gauge d. gauge glass 78. The air fuel ratio of a diesel engine operating at a light load is ________ full load. a. Higher that at b. Less than at c. Equal to hat at d. More efficient that at 79. What would cause a diesel engine to use too much lube oil? a. Dirty lube oil filter b. Too much piston ring wear c. High lube oil viscosity d. Low lube oil temperature 80. The auxiliary steam at he boiler pressure is supplied directly from the boiler to the ___________. a. Turbo generator b. Main air ejectors c. Distilling plant d. Soot blowers 81. What instrument measures the rate of air flows? a. Thermometer b. Anemometer c. Pshychometer d. Potentiometer 82. When air is at dew point it is at is _______ humidity a. Lowest absolute b. Lowest relative c. Highest absolute d. Highest relative 83. A secondary refrigerant commonly used in shipboard/air conditioning system is : a. Methyl chloride b. Water c. Carbon dioxide d. Trichloro ethylene 84. Efficient combustion in a boiler is indicated by ________ haze. a. White b. Brown c. Yellow d. Black 85. What is occurring if a submerged- tube type evaporator opening at above atmospheric pressures requires constantly increasing coil pressure to maintain capacity? a. The brine density is not proper b. Heat transfer surfaces are being coated with scale c. Impure distillate is being produced d. Vapor pressure is constantly increasingly 86. The main difference between a propeller pump and a centrifugal pump is the absences of a _______ pump. a. Volute in the centrifugal b. Volute in the propeller c. Velocity nozzle in the centrifugal d. Reciprocating piston in the centrifugal 87. The flow of water from a centrifugal pump mis stopped by closing the discharged valve while the pump is running the _________. a. Relief valve will open b. Water pressure will lower continually to shut off head c. Water pressure will tend to rise continually d. Liquid may overheat, vaporize and bind the pump 88. When operating with a negative suction head, which type of pump will require priming? a. Reciprocating b. Centrifugal

c. Rotary d. Gear 89. Which kind of lubricant is used on reciprocating pump rods? a. Engine oil b. Oil mixed with kerosene c. Graphite and oil d. vegetable oil 90. What effect does operating a submerged tube type evaporator reduced vacuum have on the efficiency of the unit? a. The quality of the distillate is improved b. The heat level is decreased throughout the unit c. The need for chill shocking is reduced d. The tendency for scale to form is decreased 91. The primary reason low pressure evaporator produce distillate more efficiency and with less scale formation than high pressure submerged tube evaporators is _______. a. Evaporation is accomplish in a vacuum b. Due to the higher temperature of the incoming feed c. Due to the latent heat evaporation principle d. Evaporation in a submerged medium produces more distillate 92. Excessive lost motion in the valve mechanism of a duplex reciprocating pump will cause the: a. pump to operate sluggishly b. cushioning valves to wear 93. The outcome if the discharge pressure of a rotary pump is INCREASED from the designed 50 psi to 250 psi is: a. capacity decreased b. efficiency increased 94. The engine piston stroke is equivalent to ___ revolution/s of the crankshaft : a. half b. one c. three 95. In an oxygen acetylene outfit, the torch tip orifice size : a. determines the amount of gas fed to the flames b. can be varied by rotating the tip 96. The kind of alloy that is used for main propulsion propeller brass is___: a. copper and zinc b. manganese and bronze 97. What do you call this air that contains the maximum amount of moisture for that temperature? a. Condensate air b. Dry air c. Evaporated air d. Saturated air 98. What is the main purpose why a boiler must be purge before firing it? a. To remove explosive vapors from the furnace b. To evaporate accumulated unburned fuel oil c. To have a good air and fuel oil ratio d. To cool the furnace to prevent pre-ignition 99. Refrigeration valves are of the double seater type in order to: a. Permit repacking under pressure b. Conserve space c. Allow for operation as suction or discharge valve d. Allow for removal or replacement without shuttling down 100. It is a boiler mounting that is used in cleaning boiler tube gas surfaces: a. Steam atomizer b. Soot blower c. Air register d. Salinometer