F-030 MARITIME ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - KAMAYA POINT

Issue 0 Rev.1 ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OFFICE DEPARTMENT OF ACADEMICS

Nov. 21, 2003 Associated Marine Officers and Seamens Union of the Philippines PTGWO-ITF
Kamaya Pt., Brgy. Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan

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Mid-Term Exam, January 13-16, 2009 (AY08092MTE) Control No. E36 -
Set A Questionnaire Form Page No. 1 of 6
Test I: Multiple Choice
Direction: Read each item carefully. Shade the small circle on the answer sheet that corresponds to the best answer to the
question on the questionnaire form.
Example:
1. Which is 30% of 400?
A. 70 C. 100
B. 90 D. 120
In the example shown, D is the correct answer, therefore the small circle in the intersection of row 1 and column D on the
answer sheet is shaded, thus:
A B C D
1. O O O O
N. B.
If you want to change your answer, simply cross-out with an X your first choice and shade the small circle representing your
second choice. ONLY ONE ALTERATION OF ANSWER IS ALLOWED.
Test begins here: Good luck!
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1. Which statement describes a four-stroke cycle engine? 7. The vertical sliding bearing which maintains alignment
A. Four strokes and four power strokes of the crosshead over the whole length of the engine
B. Four strokes and two power strokes stroke is called _______.
C. Four strokes with one power stroke A. frames
D. Four strokes with three power strokes B. crosshead guides
C. steel tie rods
2. The highest point the piston can travel in a cylinder is D. crosshead bearings
called _______.
A. Piston top center 8. In a seawater circulated freshwater cooler, which of the
B. Top dead center following statement is True?
C. Piston top clearance A. seawater pressure is higher than freshwater
D. Top clearance C. freshwater pressure is higher than seawater
B. seawater pressure is the same as freshwater
3. The process of pushing a large amount of air into the D. seawater and freshwater may at times higher than each
cylinder which is greater than the atmospheric pressure is other
called _______.
A. compressing 9. The power within the engine cylinder which can be
B. turbo charging measured by an engine indicator is called _______
C. supercharging horsepower.
D. scavenging A. brake
B. shaft
4. The amount of space confined within the cylinder when C. indicated
the piston is at top dead center is called _______. D. friction
A. compression volume
B. piston displacement 10. The type of fuel injection system where fuel is
C. compression volume ratio discharged into a manifold at high pressure for all fuel oil
D. clearance volume injectors is called _______ system.
A. jerk pump
5. Which statement describes a two-stroke cycle engine? B. common rail
A. It has short skirt of its piston. C. pre-combustion
B. It has two or more turbo-chargers. D. distributor
C. Its air inlet valve is in the cylinder cover.
D. The fuel ignites every time piston is almost at TDC. 11. In a four stroke cylcle engine, what event follows
after the injection of fuel oil into the cylinder?
6. What is said to be theheart of an internal combustion A. Exhaust stroke
engine. B.Compessin stroke
A. Cylinder liner C. Power stroke
B. Piston D. Exhaust stroke
C. Crankshaft
D. Injector

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 F-030 MARITIME ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - KAMAYA POINT
Issue 0 Rev.1 ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OFFICE DEPARTMENT OF ACADEMICS
Nov. 21, 2003 Associated Marine Officers and Seamens Union of the Philippines PTGWO-ITF
Kamaya Pt., Brgy. Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan

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12. In preventive maintenance and in preparation for 20. Which term refers to the distance traveled by the
departure, which is used for turning the main engine? piston between its extreme points?
A. Turning gear A. Cycle
B. Air pump B. Revolution
C. Pneumatic supply C. Stroke
D. Hydraulic starter D. Turn

13. The process of atomization results in _______. 21. Which part of the diesel engine covers the cylinder
A. fine fuel oil particles where suction valve, exhaust valve, starting air valve and
B. high pressure of fuel oil relief valve could normally be found?
C. rough particles of fuel oil A. Piston
D. low pressure of fuel oil B. Cylinder block
C. Bedplate
14. The component of a large bore engine which provides D. Cylinder head
support for main bearing and crankshaft is called _______.
A. frame 22. In a four-stroke cycle diesel engine, the part which
B. bedplate opens so that fresh air is drawn-in as the piston moves
C. holding down bolts down is the _______.
D. guides A. suction valve
B. fuel injector
15. Which of the following is the reason why seawater C. exhaust valve
cannot be used directly as engine coolant? D. starting air valve
A. explosive effect
B. hard to maintain 23. How is cooling achieved in a marine engine?
C. corrosive action A. By blowing cold air around the engine
D. low specific heat B. By circulating liquid around internal passages
C. By splashing liquid around the engine
16. In an internal combustion engine, which is the basis of D. By quenching with water
cycle?
A. Scavenging 24. The stroke in a four-stroke cycle engine which
B. Power completes the cycle so that there will be exhausting of
C. Exhaust burnt gases as the piston rises to TDC is the _______
D. Intake stroke.
A. suction
17. Which term refers to the lowest point in the engine B. compression
cylinder where the piston is allowed to travel? C. exhaust
A. Bottom dead center D. power
B. Bottom part center
C. Bottom center 25. How many revolution/s of the crankshaft completes
D. Bottom compression center the two stroke of the piston in a two-stroke cycle engine?
A. Half
18. Which part of the engine receives and transmits its full B. One
working power and is subjected to bending, torsion and C. Two
wear stresses? D. One and one-half
A. Crosshead
B. Bottom end bearing 26. Which is the process of evacuating the cylinder of
C. Crankshaft combustion products and replacing them with fresh air?
D. Camshaft A. Supercharging
B. Scavenging
19. Which type of internal combustion engine ignites the C. Turbocharging
fuel by injecting it into hot, high pressure air in a D. Charging
combustion chamber?
A. Steam turbine 27. The method which uses energy in the cylinder exhaust
B. Gasoline engine gas to produce air needed for combustion is _______.
C. Diesel engine A. Supercharging
D. Steam engine B. Scavenging
C. Turbocharging
D. Charging

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 F-030 MARITIME ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - KAMAYA POINT
Issue 0 Rev.1 ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OFFICE DEPARTMENT OF ACADEMICS
Nov. 21, 2003 Associated Marine Officers and Seamens Union of the Philippines PTGWO-ITF
Kamaya Pt., Brgy. Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan

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Mid-Term Exam, January 13-16, 2009 (AY08092MTE) Control No. E36 -
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28. The expansion tank for a diesel engine closed cooling 35. Which arrangement of turbocharger is installed if all
system is designed to maintain a constant head on the the cylinders are supplying exhaust gas to a large volume
system and __________. manifold and then directs the gas to the turbocharger?
A. reduce water temperature A. Pulse system
B. reduce water turbulence B. Constant pressure system
C. provide an air cushion C. Constant Pulse system
D. allow for an increase in water volume as the engine D. Constant system
warms up
36. Which term refers to the series of events, operation or
29. Which principle of scavenging is involved if the movements that repeat themselves in a established
incoming air is directed upwards, pushing the exhaust gases sequence?
before it and the exhaust gases travel down out of the A. Stroke
exhaust ports? B. Revolution
A. Loop scavenging C. Cycle
B. Cross scavenging D. Rotation
C. Uniflow scavenging
D. None of the above 37. How many degrees corresponds to the crank angle of
one cycle in a two-stroke cycle engine?
30. The process of filling-up the engine cylinder with a A. 90
supply or charge of fresh air ready for combustion is known B. 180
as _______. C. 270
A. Supercharging D. 360
B. Scavenging
C. Turbocharging 38. How would you check if there is an alarming rate of
D. Charging loss of jacket cooling water?
A. Content of double bottom tank
31. Which part or component of the engine is necessary to B. Content of expansion tank
operate the valves and fuel pumps that control the engine C. Content of freshwater storage tank
cycle? D. Content of lube oil sump tank
A. Fuel pump
B. Camshaft 39. Medium and high-speed diesel engines operate mostly
C. Crankshaft on _______.
D. Connecting rod A. two-stroke cycle
B. four-stroke cycle
32. Which mechanism in an engine delivers fuel via fuel C. four-cycle
injector at high pressure? D. None of the above
A. Cam follower
B. Camshaft 40. Which principle of scavenging is involved if the
C. Fuel pump incoming air passes over the piston down then rises
D. Rocker arm towards the cylinder head?
A. Loop scavenging
33. Which part of the engine receives the effect of the B. Cross scavenging
chemical energy and converts it into useful mechanical C. Uniflow scavenging
energy? D. None of the above
A. Piston
B. Cylinder head 41. In the crankshatt of a two-stroke cycle engine, how
C. Liner many degrees corresponds to the crank angle of one
D. Exhaust valves cycle?
A. 90 degrees
34. Which principle of scavenging is involved if the B. 180 degrees INLET
incoming air enters at the lower ends of the cylinder and C. 360 degrees
leaves at the top? D. 720 degrees
A. Loop scavenging
B. Cross scavenging 42. In a two stroke cycle, how many revolution of the
C. Uniflow scavenging crankshaft completes the two stroke of the piston?
D. None of the above A. Half
B. One
C. One and a half
D. Two

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 F-030 MARITIME ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - KAMAYA POINT
Issue 0 Rev.1 ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OFFICE DEPARTMENT OF ACADEMICS
Nov. 21, 2003 Associated Marine Officers and Seamens Union of the Philippines PTGWO-ITF
Kamaya Pt., Brgy. Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan

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51. Which of the following is injected as the piston
43. A term used to describe the travel of the piston between reaches top dead center so that combustion will take
its extreme points is known as __________. place, producing very high pressure in the gases?
A. Cycle A. Lube oil
B. Revolution B. Water
C. Stroke C. Fuel oil
D. Turn D. Steam

44. Which of the following is NOT being cooled by 52. In a four stroke cycle, which of the following stroke
freshwater? completes the cycle so that there will be exhausting of
A. cylinder jacket burnt gases as the piston rises to top dead center?
B. turbo blowers A. Suction stroke
C. cylinder head B. Compression stroke
D. bearings, crankshaft C. Exhaust stroke
D. Power stroke
45. In a four stroke cycle, which of the following stroke
converts the fresh air into a high pressure, high temperature 53. In an engine parts exposed to extreme heat, which is
gas that is necessary for combustion? necessary to retain its physical properties?
A. Suction stroke A. enough ventilation
B. Compression stroke B. adequate lubrication
C. Power stroke C. enough clearance
D. Exhaust stroke D. adequate cooling

46. The intake valves in a diesel engine are reseated by 54. In a four stroke cycle, which of the following stroke
__________. converts the fresh air into a high pressure, high
A. cam followers temperature gas that is necessary for combustion?
B. push rods A. Suction stroke
C. combustion gases B. Compression stroke
D. valve springs C. Power stroke
D. Exhaust stroke
47. What is the position of the piston at the top of its
stroke? 55. In a two stroke cycle, how many revolution of the
A. Top dead center crankshaft completes the two stroke of the piston?
B. Halfway A. Half
C. Exhaust valve B. One
D. Starting air valve C. One and a half
D. Two
48. In a four stroke cycle diesel engine, what opens so that
fresh air is drawn in as the piston moves down? 56. On a large diesel engine installation, crankshaft axial
A. Suction valve alignment is maintained by the ________.
B. Fuel injector A. piston rod guides
C. Exhaust valve B. engine thrust bearing
D. Starting air valve C. main bearings
D. main shaft flexible coupling
49. What is the position of the piston at the bottom of its
stroke? 57. In a large, slow-speed, main propulsion diesel engine,
A. Top dead center which of the parts listed is under highest tension when the
B. Halfway engine is running?
C. Middle A. Bed plate
D. Bottom dead center B. A-frame/Column
C. Entablature/engine block
50. In a marine engine, how is cooling achieved? D. Tie rod
A. by blowing cold air around engine
B. by circulating liquid around internal passages 58. Which is specifically used to lubricate piston rings of
C. by splashing liquid around engine the main engine?
D. by quenching with water A. lube oil
B. fuel oil
C. cylinder oil
D. diesel oil

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 F-030 MARITIME ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - KAMAYA POINT
Issue 0 Rev.1 ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OFFICE DEPARTMENT OF ACADEMICS
Nov. 21, 2003 Associated Marine Officers and Seamens Union of the Philippines PTGWO-ITF
Kamaya Pt., Brgy. Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan

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59. What type of scavenging process where the incoming
air is directed upwards, pushing the exhaust gases before it? 65. What part of a diesel engine driven through gears by
A. Uni-flow the crankshaft, either directly or pushrods operates rocker
B. Cross-flow arms and opens the inlet and exhaust valves?
C. No flow A. Piston
D. Loop flow B. Connecting rod
C. Liner
60. The turbocharger has two sides, namely ________. D. Camshaft
A. The exhaust and inlet side
B. The turbine and the blower side 66. What part of big diesel engine where burnt gases
C. The turbine and exhaust side passes through before it reaches the funnel?
D.The turbine and inlet side A. Scavenging manifold
B. Air cooler
61. What part of the diesel engine covers the cylinder where C. Turbocharger
suction valve, exhaust valve, starting air valve, and relief D. Exhaust gas manifold
valve could normally be found?
A. Piston 67. What is the power developed within the engine
B. Cylinder block cylinder and can be measured by an engine indicator?
C. Bedplate A. Chamber power
D. Cylinder head B. Indicated power
C. Shaft power
62. How do you improve the quality of used oil to make it D. Cylinder power
suitable for use in a prolonged period of time?
A. clarification process 68. Which type of air is used initially to start the main
B. addition of additives engine?
C. purification process A. Atmospheric air
D. addition of fresh new oil B. Control air
C. Working air
63. What part of a diesel engine that acts as an air D. Starting air
compressor driven by exhaust gases?
A. Air cooler 69. Which is the purpose of the engine flywheel?
B. Exhaust valve A. To absorb heat
C. Air intake manifold B. To distribute thrust
D. Turbocharger C. To act as roller wheel
D. To smooth-out fluctuations
64. What type of scavenging process where the incoming
air enters at the lower end of the cylinder and leaves at the 70. Which part of the engine is necessary to operate the
top? valves and fuel pumps that controls the engine cycle?
A. Uni-flow A. Fuel pump
B. Cross-flow B. Camshaft
C. No flow C. Crankshaft
D. Loop flow D. Connecting rod

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 F-030 MARITIME ACADEMY OF ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - KAMAYA POINT
Issue 0 Rev.1 ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION OFFICE DEPARTMENT OF ACADEMICS
Nov. 21, 2003 Associated Marine Officers and Seamens Union of the Philippines PTGWO-ITF
Kamaya Pt., Brgy. Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan

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Test II. Identification
Name the Following Parts of a Water Cooled turbocharger. (15 Points)

TEST III. Enumeration

1. Name the Three basic methods of scavenging and describe each method( 5 points each)

2. Describe briefly the following parts of a diesel engine. (2 points each)

A. Piston
B. Crankshaft
C. Fuel Injector
D. Cylinder Head
E. Connecting Rod

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