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轮机部三管轮考试模拟题10(轮机英语)

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  1. Bearing knocks are likely to occur from _____.

    • A.less clearance
    • B.dirty lube oil
    • C.overload
    • D.bearing wear
  2. In a three-phase circuit, the phase voltages are _____.

    • A.120°apart
    • B.160°apart
    • C.180°apart
    • D.360°apart
  3. Which of the following will take place if the clearance of the main bearings are excessive?

    • A.bearing knocks
    • B.dropping of pressure of LO
    • C.noises
    • D.all the above
  4. The minimum fuel oil delivery pressure required for diesel engine injection depends primarily on the_________.

    • A.degree of cylinder air turbulence
    • B.firing pressure in the engine
    • C.quality of fuel to be injected
    • D.duration of the ignition delay period
  5. _____ or air venting arrangement is fitted to the fuel supply passage.

    • A.An air pump
    • B.A compressor
    • C.A fuel pump
    • D.A priming
  6. In the management of the shafting, because____ carry heavy load and caused high temperature easily, it should be paid attention.

    • A.the bearing near to the diesel engine
    • B.the intermediate bearing near to the thrust bearing
    • C.the intermediate bearing near to the sterntube
    • D.the bearing located at the middle of the diesel engine and the sterntube
  7. In a series circuit, which value will remain unchanged at all places in the circuit?

    • A.Voltage
    • B.Current
    • C.Resistance
    • D.Inductance
  8. The SMS should provide for _____ ensuring that the Companys organization can respond at any time to hazards, accidents and emergency situation involving its ships.

    • A.programs
    • B.progress
    • C.members
    • D.measures
  9. Any carbon built up on surfaces must be washed away by _____ additives and held in suspension by a _____ additive.

    • A.dispersant/detergent
    • B.detergent/dispersant
    • C.dispersant/dispersant
    • D.detergent/detergent
  10. Most large, low-speed, main propulsion diesel engines use duplex lube oil strainer to _____.

    • A.decrease the time required between cleanings
    • B.removes all large and small foreign objects
    • C.ensure a positive flow of oil at all times
    • D.ensure that all lube oil has been treated twice
  11. The amount of fuel injected in a particular time, or degree, of crankshaft rotation is termed _____.

    • A.metering
    • B.timing
    • C.rate of injection
    • D.rate of distribution
  12. As to the piston cooling, of the following, which statement is not true?

    • A.Because the piston is exposed to very high temperature, it must be cooled
    • B.The lower the piston cooling temperature is, the better it is√
    • C.Both water and lube oil can be used as coolant
    • D.One of the piston cooling methods is vibration cooling, with better effect
  13. With Variable Injection Timing the start of injection may be _____ as the engine load is reduced.

    • A.advanced
    • B.retarded
    • C.kept constant
    • D.none of the above
  14. If air at 95℃ dry bulb temperature and 50% relative humidity is conditioned to 75℃ dry bulb temperature and 50% relative humidity, it is an example of _____.

    • A.cooling only
    • B.cooling and humidifying
    • C.cooling and dehumidifying
    • D.adiabatic cooling
  15. From viewpoint of practice, it is sometimes important to detect abnormal happenings in the running gear by .

    • A.a keen sense of hearing
    • B.rich theory
    • C.communicating ability with others
    • D.repetition work
  16. Oil water separators are used to ensure that ships don’t discharge oil when ____ bilge water.

    • A.to pump off
    • B.being pumped
    • C.pumping out
    • D.it pumping out
  17. The temperature of a refrigerant gas is the highest _____.

    • A.at the compressor discharge
    • B.at the compressor suction
    • C.in the expansion valve
    • D.in the receiver
  18. _____ water is more expensive than fresh waterIt has high specific heat and low viscosity.

    • A.Distilled
    • B.Distilling
    • C.Boiling
    • D.Boiled
  19. Air that may enter a refrigeration plant tends to collect in the _____.

    • A.upper part of the receiver
    • B.upper part of the condenser
    • C.down stream end of the cooling coil
    • D.outlet end of the condenser
  20. The frequency of an alternator is controlled from the main switchboard by adjusting the_____.

    • A.frequency meter
    • B.voltage regulator
    • C.governor control
    • D.sychroscope switch
  21. Which of the lists forms of heat transfer, if any, is illustrated by the flow of combustion gases through a boiler?

    • A.Natural convection only
    • B.Forced convection only
    • C.Both natural convection and forced convection
    • D.None
  22. If a four-stroke/cycle diesel engine is running at 1550 RPM, the speed of the camshaft will be_____.

    • A.525 RPM
    • B.775 RPM
    • C.1550 RPM
    • D.1800 RPM
  23. The piston moves up and down, thus causing the rotational movement of the _____.

    • A.crankshaft
    • B.connecting rod
    • C.cross-head
    • D.main beating
  24. When the follower is on the base circle of the cam, the pump plunger is at the _____ of its stroke.

    • A.top
    • B.middle
    • C.bottom
    • D.any of the above
  25. Brushless generators are designed to operate without the use of_____.

    • A.brushes
    • B.slip rings
    • C.commutators
    • D.all of the above
  26. V.I.Tmeans _____.

    • A.variable injection timing
    • B.variable inlet tonnage
    • C.vertical incoming tonnage
    • D.vertical inlet tank
  27. In a four-stroke engine the camshaft rotates at _____.

    • A.half the engine speed
    • B.twice the engine speed
    • C.the engine speed
    • D.four times the engine speed
  28. Oil water separators are used to ensure that ships dont discharge oil when pumping out _____.

    • A.ballast water
    • B.boiler water
    • C.bilge water
    • D.sewage water
  29. The is employed to warm up a large diesel engine before its starting.

    • A.hot air
    • B.hot boiler water
    • C.cylinder water
    • D.hot seawater
  30. We have just repaired the motorRemember ______ to it during your watch.

    • A.to pay attention
    • B.paying attention
    • C.pay attention
    • D.your paying attention
  31. A combination combustible gas and oxygen indicator is an instrument that measures the_____ of both combustible gas and oxygen; each is indicated on a separate meter.

    • A.purifies
    • B.combinations
    • C.concentrations
    • D.filters
  32. _____ usually helps to induce air movement to assist combustion.

    • A.Cylinder cover
    • B.Main bearing
    • C.The exhaust valve
    • D.The piston movement
  33. ____ are located on the road panel of main switchboard.

    • A.Megohm meter, insulation light and synchroscope
    • B.Synchroscope, synchro light and megohm meter
    • C.Shore power switch, insulation light and synchroscope
    • D.Megohm meter, insulation light and shore power switch
  34. If you are given the job of adding hydraulic fluid to a mooring winch, and are not certain as to the type of fluid to use, you should _____.

    • A.add fluid that is the same color as the fluid in the reservoir
    • B.add turbine oil because it is always a good substitute
    • C.add any oil that has the same viscosity as the hydraulic fluid
    • D.check the winch manufacturers instruction book
  35. The gear and screw pumps are classified as _____.

    • A.variable stroke pumps
    • B.multistage pumps
    • C.positive displacement pumps
    • D.triple-ported pumps
  36. The exhaust gases for a new engine should be _____ when the engine operates under full load.

    • A.smoky
    • B.a little bit dense
    • C.visible
    • D.almost invisible
  37. In terms of pressure and temperature in the refrigerant in the compressor, what happens to the primary? .

    • A.its pressure and temperature are both lowered
    • B.its pressure and temperature are both raised
    • C.its pressure is lowered and its temperature is raised
    • D.its pressure is raised and its temperature is lowered
  38. If the diesel fuel vapors present are within the flammable range _____.

    • A.the vapor air mixture is too rich to burn
    • B.an explosion may occur if a source of ignition is present
    • C.the vapor air mixture is too lean to bum the upper explosive
    • D.limit has been exceeded
  39. In the event of minor emergencies when the machinery spaces unattended ____ will be informed of malfunction in the machinery by his cabin monitor.

    • A.the chief engineer
    • B.the engineer on cabin watch
    • C.the bridge officer on watch
    • D.the master
  40. _____, so they are widely used on board ship nowadays.

    • A.Diesel engines have more advantages in comparison with gasoline engines
    • B.Diesel engines have more advantages in comparison to gasoline engines
    • C.Gasoline engines have more advantages in comparison with diesel engines
    • D.Gasoline engines have more advantages in comparison to diesel engines
  41. Regarding a Diesel engine crankcase, the general arrangement and installation should preclude the possibility of _____.

    • A.free entry of air to the crankcase
    • B.water entering the crankcase while engine wash-downs are being performed
    • C.excessive oil leakage during periods of increased blow-by
    • D.sub-cooling internal components
  42. The blower type crankcase ventilation system ________.

    • A.removes combustible gases in the crankcase
    • B.prevents the formation of combustible gases in the crankcase
    • C.cools lubricating oil
    • D.improves cold weather starting
  43. ____ are increasingly used as main engine on merchant vessels, because they have a high Hp/Weight ratio.

    • A.Slow speed diesel engines
    • B.Medium-speed diesel engines
    • C.Steam engines
    • D.Gasoline engines
  44. ____ is electricity that is flowing where it’s not supposed to through water, fittings on your boat, wet wood, damp surfaces, etc.

    • A.Stray current
    • B.Rated current
    • C.Starting current
    • D.Earth current
  45. A burner responsible for producing black smoke in an automatic auxiliary boiler, would be caused by a _________.

    • A.defective solenoid valve
    • B.dirty fuel nozzle
    • C.grounded high tension lead
    • D.faulty ignition cable connector
  46. The ______is not a component of an oil separator.

    • A.sliding bowl bottom
    • B.gravity disc
    • C.separating disc
    • D.scum valve
  47. The effective pump stroke of an individual port-and-helix fuel injection pump is determined by the _______.

    • A.fuel delivery pressure
    • B.pump plunger diameter
    • C.plunger control rack position
    • D.total pump stroke
  48. Which of the listed pressure control valves would be used to establish the maximum operating pressure of a hydraulic system?

    • A.Pressure-reducing valve
    • B.Unloading valve
    • C.Counterbalance valve
    • D.Pressure-relief valve
  49. The pitch ratio of a propeller is the mean pitch divided by _____.

    • A.the propeller diameter
    • B.the propeller radius
    • C.the pitch angle
    • D.the length of helix
  50. Ammeter is to measure the _____.

    • A.current
    • B.voltage
    • C.power
    • D.frequency
  51. The term medium speed diesel engine is currently taken to mean an engine with an operating rotational speed of _____ rpm.

    • A.below 300
    • B.above 1200
    • C.between 300 to 1200
    • D.below 1200
  52. The SMS should provide for specific measures aimed at promoting the reliability of equipment or systems _____ may result in hazardous situations.

    • A.which the sudden operational failure
    • B.that the sudden operational failure
    • C.the sudden operational failure
    • D.the sudden operational failure of which
  53. During the power stroke of a four-stroke/cycle diesel engine, most of the side thrust of a trunk-type piston is absorbed by the_____________.

    • A.piston skirt
    • B.pinion
    • C.crosshead
    • D.compression rings
  54. Engine displacement is equal to the cylinder _____.

    • A.area times the stroke
    • B.area times the stroke, times the number of cylinders
    • C.volume times the stroke
    • D.volume times the stroke, times the number of cylinders
  55. What will be the phase angle relationship of a six-pole, three-phase, rotating field generator _____.

    • A.60
    • B.120
    • C.180
    • D.360
  56. Rotating flyweights acting against spring pressure make a simple type of _____.

    • A.governor
    • B.safety valve
    • C.reducing valve
    • D.feed water regulator
  57. If you burned your arm on a bare steam line, the most effective immediate treatment would be to______.

    • A.wrap the arm in a tight bandage
    • B.soak the arm in hot salt water
    • C.cover the burn with petroleum jelly
    • D.put the burn in cold water
  58. If one hydraulic pump of an electro-hydraulic steering unit falls, the vessels steering can be initially and best maintained by using the _____.

    • A.trick wheel
    • B.accumulator
    • C.standby pump
    • D.telemotor
  59. Which of the following fuel oil characteristics establishes the danger point when transferring, pumping, and firing procedures are concerned?

    • A.Fire point
    • B.Flash point
    • C.Specific gravity
    • D.viscosity
  60. An AC synchronous transmission type remote steering control system consists of a _____.

    • A.transmitter at the steering station and a receiver at the steering engine
    • B.reversible motor at the steering station geared to the steering pumps
    • C.small induction motor on the bridge which controls the redder through pulleys
    • D.variable displacement hydraulic pump driven by a reversible DC motor
  61. We’ve tried many ways, but all in vainOnly in this way, _____ the problem, I’m sure.

    • A.can we solve
    • B.we can solve
    • C.we will solve
    • D.can we solved
  62. Which of the following statements describes the relationship between viscosity and specific gravity?

    • A.Liquids with different viscosities will always have the same specific gravity
    • B.Liquids with different viscosities will never have the same specific gravity
    • C.Viscosity and specific gravity are directly proportional
    • D.Viscosity and specific gravity are not related in that one does not define or limit the other
  63. The diesel engine is a type of internal combustion engine which ignites the fuel by injecting it into hot, high pressure air in a _____.

    • A.air bottle
    • B.air compressor
    • C.crank case
    • D.combustion chamber
  64. A piston is said to be at top dead center when it is ______.

    • A.opening the exhaust ports
    • B.placed on top of the engine along its centerline
    • C.farthest from the cylinder head
    • D.nearest to the cylinder head
  65. Which bearing will carry the load on two small points diametrically opposite to each other?

    • A.Needle
    • B.Tapered roller
    • C.Roller
    • D.Ball
  66. ______ conveys a signal of desired rudder angle from the bridge and activates the power unit and transmission system unit the desired angle is reached.

    • A.The control equipment
    • B.The power unit
    • C.The transmission system
    • D.The follow-up mechanism
  67. Which of the valves listed should be used either in the fully opened or the fully closed position?

    • A.A gate valve
    • B.A globe valve
    • C.Any check valve
    • D.Any needle valve
  68. However fast or slow the combustion rate, it is still a ______ between carbon, hydrogen, sulphur and oxygen that releases heat.

    • A.physical deformation
    • B.state exchange
    • C.chemical reaction
    • D.coalescence
  69. Propeller pitch speed minus ship speed divided by the propeller pitch speed is termed _____.

    • A.apparent slip
    • B.tree slip
    • C.pitch
    • D.propulsive efficiency
  70. If _____ are taken at regular intervals, any unequal distribution of load will be easily found out.

    • A.indicator diagrams
    • B.nomo-gram
    • C.temperature readings
    • D.pressure readings
  71. ______ during the last repair?

    • A.Did you have No.4 cylinder repair
    • B.Do you have No.4 cylinder repaired
    • C.Didn’t you have No.4 cylinder repairing
    • D.Didn’t you have No.4 cylinder repaired
  72. The refrigeration system low pressure cutout switch is actuated by _____.

    • A.an electric system manager
    • B.a sensing bulb at the tail coil of the evaporator
    • C.pressure changes in the suction line
    • D.failure of the king solenoid valve
  73. Ambient temperature is the _____.

    • A.amount of temperature rise with no load
    • B.temperature of the compartment where the motor is located
    • C.normal operating temperature, less the room temperature
    • D.amount of temperature developed by an operating motor
  74. The best tool to use for removing the carbon ridge at the top of an engine cylinder, prior to removing the piston, is to use_.

    • A.an electric grinder
    • B.a metal scraper
    • C.a reamer
    • D.a three-wing hone
  75. When under maneouvring conditions with the machinery being manually operated the control unit or console should be _____.

    • A.automatically controlled
    • B.continuously manned
    • C.off power
    • D.none of the above is true
  76. Intake air flow from a diesel engine turbocharger is directly proportional to engine______.

    • A.exhaust gas pressure
    • B.exhaust gas temperature
    • C.speed
    • D.load
  77. The operation of paralleling two alternators requires the voltages to be _____ and also in phase.

    • A.zero
    • B.eliminated
    • C.different
    • D.equal
  78. Late fuel injection occurring at, or after TDC in a diesel engine is indicated by excessive exhaust smoke and _______.

    • A.low exhaust temperature
    • B.low firing pressure
    • C.fuel knock in each cylinder
    • D.mechanical knock in each cylinder
  79. Air leakage between the shaft and stuffing box packing in a centrifugal pump is prevented by _____.

    • A.a compressed packing gland
    • B.lantern tings between the packing rings
    • C.a liquid seal
    • D.the stuffing box gland
  80. The operation of _____ two alternators requires the voltages to be equal and also in phase.

    • A.paralleling
    • B.series-mounting
    • C.running
    • D.control
  81. A _____ boiler is an auxiliary boiler sometimes included in a steamships installation for supplying steam to auxiliaries in port.

    • A.monkey
    • B.donkey
    • C.waste heat
    • D.main
  82. The frequency of the alternating current generated by a synchronous generator is governed by the speed and the .

    • A.full excitation
    • B.load
    • C.power factor
    • D.number of poles
  83. “Any leaks in piping, propeller shaft, machinery, tanks, will have to be repaired, or at least patched up temporarily until the next stop.” This sentence means that ______.

    • A.Any leaks in piping, propeller shaft, machinery, tanks, will have to be repaired on the spot
    • B.Any leaks in piping, propeller shaft, machinery, tanks, will have to be repaired on the next port of call
    • C.Any leaks in piping, propeller shaft, machinery, tanks, will have to be repaired until the next stop
    • D.Any leaks in piping, propeller shaft, machinery, tanks, will have to be at least patched up
  84. Once a fire is detected the engine should be slowed downOn no account _____.

    • A.the trunking should be opened up
    • B.should the trunking be opened up
    • C.the trunking should not be opened up
    • D.should the trunking not be opened up
  85. The safety valves are mounted in pairs to _____ the boiler against overpressure.

    • A.use
    • B.release
    • C.protect
    • D.effect
  86. Which of the following should always be checked prior to starting a diesel engine?

    • A.Air filters
    • B.Fuel oil strainers
    • C.Crank case oil level
    • D.Pyrometer readings
  87. The valve that prevents water from backing out of the boiler into the feed line is the______.

    • A.bottom-blow valve
    • B.skin valve
    • C.feed-check valve
    • D.feed-stop valve
  88. The thermal expansion valve controls the amount of refrigerant that is allowed to flow to the _____.

    • A.compressor
    • B.cooling coils
    • C.condenser
    • D.receiver
  89. If sludge accumulates on the underside of a diesel engine piston, it will_.

    • A.cause blow-by
    • B.chemically attack the piston skirt
    • C.form. an emulsion of lube oil and water
    • D.raise the piston temperature
  90. Sacrificial zinc anodes are used on the saltwater side of diesel engine heat exchangers to _____.

    • A.reduce electrolytic action on heat exchanger metals
    • B.keep heat transfer surfaces shiny and clean
    • C.prevent rapid accumulation of marine growth
    • D.provide a protective coating on heat exchanger surfaces
  91. The load sharing characteristics of two diesel generator operating in parallel are mostly dependent on their governor _____.

    • A.load limit settings
    • B.idle speed settings
    • C.speed limit settings
    • D.speed droop settings
  92. Modem engines make use of exhaust gas driven turbo-chargers to supply pressurized fresh air for _____ and supercharging.

    • A.scavenging
    • B.starting
    • C.cooling
    • D.blowing
  93. Refrigerant is normally sub-cooled in a refrigeration or air conditioning system condenser to _____.

    • A.maintain adequate coil back pressure
    • B.prohibit flashing in the liquid line
    • C.reduce refrigerant volume in the system
    • D.reduce compressor discharge line loading
  94. Before the sludge in a purifier is ejected, .

    • A.the oil feeding is stopped and replaced by admitting flushing water
    • B.the flushing water feeding is stopped and replaced by admitting oil
    • C.the feeding of dirty oil and flushing water is stopped
    • D.the feeding of dirty oil and flushing water is admitted
  95. A diesel engine is equipped with an isochronous hydraulic governorA decrease in load will cause the engine speed to _______.

    • A.decrease only
    • B.increase only
    • C.decrease slightly then returned to original speed
    • D.increase slightly then returned to original speed
  96. Refrigerant is circulated through a refrigeration system by the _____.

    • A.compressor
    • B.condenser
    • C.expansion valve
    • D.evaporator
  97. _____ are commonly used in mechanical-hydraulic governor to sense engine speeds.

    • A.Bulbs
    • B.Bulks
    • C.Flyweights
    • D.Flywheels
  98. Increased air _____ will raise scavenge efficiency and allow a greater mass of air to be compressed; more fuel may now be burned giving an increased power.

    • A.specific volume
    • B.density
    • C.viscosity
    • D.calorific value
  99. Head tank should be used to remove _____ from cooling water.

    • A.scale
    • B.sludge
    • C.chemicals
    • D.air
  100. In an operating diesel engine, pre-ignition can be caused by _____________.

    • A.excessively late fuel injection
    • B.oil in the air charge
    • C.water in the fuel
    • D.injection continuing after the fuel charge is ignited
  101. In slow speed two-stroke engines, the fresh air entering begins when and stops as .

    • A.the inlet port is opened by the up coming piston; the port is closed by the down going
    • B.the inlet valve is opened by the down going piston; the inlet valve is closed
    • C.the inlet port is opened by the down going piston; the port is closed by the up coming
    • D.the inlet valve is opened
  102. The pump discharge pressure will be considerably higher than the pressure at the _____.

    • A.pump entry branch
    • B.outlet pipe
    • C.impeller
    • D.None of the above is true
  103. What determines the number of events occurring in a cycle of operation in an internal combustion engine?

    • A.Crankshaft revolution
    • B.Type of engine (diesel or gasoline)
    • C.Distance a piston travels during a stroke
    • D.Number of pistons
  104. A resistance in a circuit of unknown value is to be tested using the voltmeter/ammeter methodTherefore, the meters should be connected with_____.

    • A.both meters in series with the resistance
    • B.both meters in parallel with the resistance
    • C.the ammeter in series and the voltmeter in parallel with the resistance
    • D.the ammeter in parallel and the voltmeter in series with the resistance
  105. The function of a lubricating oil is _____ to lubricate the running surface _____ to carry away a great deal of heat.

    • A.not/but
    • B.neither/nor
    • C.either/or
    • D.not only/but also
  106. Significant retardation of a diesel engine fuel injection timing will result in ________.

    • A.smoother engine operation
    • B.advanced fuel ignition
    • C.increased fuel economy
    • D.reduced engine power
  107. Which of the following conditions indicates the dilution of diesel engine lube oil by fuel oil? .

    • A.Water discharging from the water outlet of the lube oil purifier
    • B.Fuel oil discharging from the water outlet of the lube oil purifier
    • C.Lube oil discharging from the water outlet of the lube oil purifier
    • D.A change in the lube oil viscosity
  108. Wear occurring at the tips of the reduction gear teeth is usually the result of ______.

    • A.surface fatigue
    • B.fretting corrosion
    • C.heavy overloading
    • D.gear misalignment
  109. Scavenging is _____ of exhaust gases by blowing in fresh air.

    • A.the suction
    • B.the compression
    • C.the removal
    • D.the deliver
  110. The ignition quality of diesel fuel is indicated by its_.

    • A.octane number
    • B.cetane number
    • C.viscosity in Saybolt seconds
    • D.air fuel ratio
  111. In a central cooling system, used in some modem ships, sea water is supplied to cool _____ which will circulate to other individual cooler, greatly reducing the corrosion problems.

    • A.main bearings
    • B.sea water
    • C.cooling oil
    • D.lower temperature fresh water
  112. The bilge system has been performing well; however, the aft starboard engine room bilgewell suddenly fails to be pumped outWhich of the following should be done first to determine the cause?

    • A.Open the bilge pump for inspection
    • B.Remove each of the manifold valves
    • C.Remove only the manifold valve to the affected bilge-well
    • D.Attempt to pump out another bilge well to determine if the entire system is affected
  113. The supercharger takes air out of the surrounding atmosphere and then feeds it to the engine’s _____.

    • A.inlet valves
    • B.exhaust valves
    • C.emergency valves
    • D.run-return valves
  114. Excessively worn, or polished ends on a diesel engine valve spring, indicate______.

    • A.burned exhaust valves
    • B.excessive spring compression
    • C.spring surge
    • D.worn valve seats
  115. High cylinder firing pressure, accompanied by low exhaust temperature, can result from ___.

    • A.improper fuel rack positing
    • B.lengthy exhaust valve duration
    • C.extend operation at light load
    • D.excessively early injection timing
  116. Reheating a hardening component to a temperature lower than the hardening temperature and then cooling it is known as .

    • A.low temperature hardening
    • B.case hardening
    • C.annealing
    • D.tempering
  117. If a used lube oil analysis indicates excessive fuel dilution, the lube oil should be ________.

    • A.changed
    • B.centrifuged
    • C.filtered
    • D.settled
  118. When measuring AC current flow, you must always connect the meter _____.

    • A.in series with the power source and load
    • B.in parallel with the power source and load
    • C.insuring correct polarity
    • D.using the lowest range possible to prevent instrument damage
  119. The difference between Fixed pitch propeller (FPP) and Controllable pitch propeller (CPP) is in that______ .

    • A.for FP, once fitted, the position of the blades can also be changed in operation
    • B.for CP, once fitted, the position of the blades can also be changed in operation
    • C.the CP type has a relatively smaller hub compared with the FP propellers
    • D.the FP type has a relatively larger hub compared with the CP propellers
  120. The lube oil to lubricate the surfaces of the cylinder liners is spread over by the _____.

    • A.sliding piston rings
    • B.engines camshaft
    • C.small pumps
    • D.forced feed system
  121. Emulsion oils and sodium nitrite are both approved additives, but the latter cannot be used if any pipes are _____ or if any soldered joints exit.

    • A.chromed
    • B.welded
    • C.galvanized
    • D.bolted
  122. _____ are more suitable for large quantities at low pressure.

    • A.Reciprocating pumps
    • B.Rotary pumps
    • C.Centrifugal pumps
    • D.Gear pumps
  123. The International Management Code for the safety operation of ships and for Pollution Prevention is referred to as .

    • A.ISM Code
    • B.IOPP Code
    • C.IMS Code
    • D.ISPS Code
  124. The follow-up gear on an electro-hydraulic steering gear .

    • A.relieves excessive fluid pressure
    • B.takes the pump off stroke when the desired rudder angle is attained
    • C.synchronizes wheel position with the rudder position
    • D.returns the rudder to midposition when the wheel is released
  125. A sight glass is installed in the liquid line to indicate the condition of the refrigerant charge and may also indicate the _____.

    • A.condition of the expansion valve
    • B.moisture in the system
    • C.condition of the compressor suction valves
    • D.condenser temperature
  126. A generator is prevented from becoming motorized by the use of a/an _____.

    • A.over-speed trip
    • B.reverse power relay
    • C.back pressure trip
    • D.governor controls
  127. During the watch at sea ____ should be logged or recorded in the engine log book.

    • A.the running hours of the cooling water pump
    • B.chief engineer’s order
    • C.the main parameters of main and auxiliary equipment
    • D.the position of the vessel
  128. In a diesel engine, when the fuel is injected into the cylinder, .

    • A.the piston is just coming upward from the bottom dead center
    • B.the piston has moved about one-fifth of the way up
    • C.the piston has moved most of the way up and almost reached the TDC
    • D.the piston has just past the TDC
  129. A diesel engine which is rated for normal operation at a crankshaft speed of 800 RPM, is commonly classed as a ______.

    • A.slow-speed diesel
    • B.medium-speed diesel
    • C.high-speed diesel
    • D.constant-speed diesel
  130. Fuel is admitted to a diesel engine cylinder through the _____.

    • A.intake valves
    • B.carburetor
    • C.exhaust ports
    • D.injector nozzles
  131. In the M.Emooring trial, the starting trial is carried under ____.

    • A.cold condition
    • B.stillness condition
    • C.certain air pressure
    • D.the surveyors supervision
  132. Which of the following reasons represents why the designed compression ratio of a gasoline engine is lower than that of a diesel engine?

    • A.compression must be low for effective spark ignition
    • B.compression must be low for required horsepower and torque generation
    • C.compression must be low to prevent pre-ignition
    • D.compression must be low to have effective pre-ignition
  133. Cooling _____ the engine metals retain their mechanical properties.

    • A.forces
    • B.enables
    • C.makes
    • D.is able to
  134. According to the way the steering gear is operated, the steering gear may be divided into: hand - steering, _____ and automatic steering.

    • A.hydraulic steering
    • B.follow-up steering
    • C.remote control steering
    • D.air controlled steering
  135. The simplest method to use for determining if a centrifugal pump is operating as designed, is to _____.

    • A.closely observe the pump discharge temperature
    • B.close off the discharge valve, and watch for a rise in pressure
    • C.momentarily close off the suction valve, and watch for a rise in pressure
    • D.use a clamp on ammeter and compare the readings to past records
  136. The crankcase of many diesel engines are kept under a slight vacuum by the _____.

    • A.scavenging action of the piston
    • B.piston type vacuum pump taking suction off a differential manometer
    • C.gland exhausting manometer
    • D.crankcase exhaust fan
  137. Scavenging in a turbocharged, four-stroke/cycle diesel engine is accomplished_________._

    • A.during the valve overlap period
    • B.with only the exhaust valve open
    • C.at a pressure below atmospheric
    • D.without cooling the cylinders or pistons
  138. _____ belongs to the anchor handling equipment.

    • A.jib stopper
    • B.winch barrel
    • C.slewing rim
    • D.windlass
  139. While on watch in the engine room, you hear a continuous sounding of the general alarmWhich of the following actions should you take FIRST?

    • A.Secure the burners then proceed to your assigned boat station
    • B.Start the fire pump and establish flow to the fire main
    • C.Open the guardian valve and standby to maneuver
    • D.Open the master control valves on the fixed CO2 system
  140. Which of the following statements concerning the water tube and fire tube boilers is not true?

    • A.natural circulation of the water in the water tube boiler is better than that in the fire tube boiler
    • B.for the same output the water tube boiler will carry less mass of water compared with the fire tube boiler
    • C.the water tube boiler will cost shorter time for steam raising
    • D.the water tube boiler require lower skill in operating and maintaining
  141. Which of the conditions listed will cause a refrigeration compressor to run constantly without simultaneously decreasing the temperature in the refrigerated space?

    • A.Shortage of refrigerant oil
    • B.Slight shortage of refrigerant
    • C.Excessive condenser cooling water flow
    • D.Faulty expansion valve
  142. Routine maintenance of lead acid batteries should include _____.

    • A.keeping the terminals clean
    • B.coating cable connections with petroleum jelly
    • C.maintaining a trickle charge
    • D.All of the above
  143. A(n) _____ is a mechanical attack on the metal surface which may be due to a disturbance in the flow of the water over the blade of the propeller.

    • A.erosion
    • B.corrosion
    • C.pitting
    • D.dezincification
  144. The cetane number rates fuels for diesel engines according to its _.

    • A.antiknock characteristics
    • B.ignition qualities
    • C.rates of vaporization
    • D.viscosity
  145. If the needle valve in a fuel injection nozzle sticks open _____.

    • A.no fuel will be delivered through the nozzle
    • B.the nozzle will overheat and crack
    • C.time of injection will change
    • D.fuel will leak into the drain line
  146. When attempting to restart a warm high-speed engine, which of the following reactions can you expect?

    • A.Excessive fuel
    • B.Higher than normal temperatures for star up
    • C.Longer starting periods
    • D.Higher than normal lube oil pressure
  147. A dirty fuel oil filter is can be detected by ________Ⅰ.fuel oil analysis Ⅱ.observing the pressure drop across the filter

    • A.Ⅰonly
    • B.Ⅱonly
    • C.eitherⅠorⅡ
    • D.neitherⅠnor
  148. Which of the following procedures decreases the total dissolved solids concentration in the water of an auxiliary boiler?

    • A.Hydrazine treatment of condensate
    • B.Frequent compounding
    • C.Chemical cleaning
    • D.Bottom blowing
  149. The process to remove exhaust gases by blowing in fresh air is called _____.

    • A.charging
    • B.supercharging
    • C.starting
    • D.scavenging
  150. When to remove scale from the cooling spaces, acid solution _____ in the system can be tested from time to time by putting some on to a piece of lime.

    • A.strength
    • B.dense
    • C.percentage
    • D.velocity
  151. The pressure differential across a diesel engine lube oil system duplex filter should be checked to ________.

    • A.determine the need for filter cleaning
    • B.measure any change in oil viscosity
    • C.prevent damage to the filter
    • D.determine the need for batch filtration
  152. When distilling sea water the cooling water discharging from the distiller is fed back to evaporator as feed water _____.

    • A.to decrease scale formation
    • B.for better cooling effect
    • C.for more economical purpose
    • D.to raise vacuum
  153. When the bearing becomes dry from lack of oil, the motor shaft may heat to ______ an extent ______ it welds itself to the bearing.

    • A.either/or
    • B.neither/nor
    • C.such/that
    • D.so/that
  154. Thermostatic expansion valve are _____.

    • A.either all the way open or all the way closed
    • B.normally open
    • C.throttled depending on load
    • D.controlled by suction pressure
  155. Which of the following operating procedures should be carried out immediately after any diesel engine is started?

    • A.Take all exhaust temperature reading
    • B.Check the sump oil level
    • C.Verify proper lube oil pressure
    • D.All of the above
  156. In a radial piston pump, reversal and control of fluid flow are accomplished by moving the _____.

    • A.central valve
    • B.radial plunger
    • C.floating ring
    • D.cylinder body
  157. Hot gas defrosting uses the hot gas from _____ to defrost the evaporator.

    • A.starting air bottles
    • B.diesel engines
    • C.boilers
    • D.refrigeration compressors
  158. A diesel driven emergency generator is prevented from being paralleled with the ships service generators by _____.

    • A.an electrical interlock system
    • B.an automatic paralleling trip switch
    • C.the synchronizing oscilloscope
    • D.the reverse current relay
  159. Where tanks are arranged for either oil or ballast __ must be fitted in the pipe so that only the ballast main or the oil transfer main connected to the tank..

    • A.a sea water chest
    • B.a change-over chest
    • C.a buffer tank
    • D.a three-way valve
  160. The pour point of lubricating oils is affected the most by which of the following?

    • A.Extensive centrifuging
    • B.Wax content
    • C.Water content
    • D.Acid content