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Marine Engineers Quiz | Marine Engineers MCQs with Answers

101 Vacuum priming pumps which work on the principle of fixed vane pumps require _____________for___________ clearance between vane tips and casing.
[A] Lube oil, lubricating
[B] Lube oil, sealing
[C] Water, sealing
[D] Gland packing, sealing
Answer: Water, sealing
102 The flow rate through a F.O. transfer pump will not be affected by which of the following factors?
[A] Low F.O. temperature
[B] Low sounding in F.O. tank
[C] Internal leakage within the pump
[D] Leaking discharge valve
Answer: Leaking discharge valve
103 Which of the following can be done to reduce the cold corrosion of Main Engine cylinder liners using high sulphur fuel oil :-
[A] Increasing cylinder oil feed rate
[B] Using high TBN cylinder oil
[C] Increasing scavenge air temperature
[D] Decreasing cylinder oil feed rate
Answer: Using high TBN cylinder oil
104 When pressure inside a system falls below that of the vapour pressure of the liquid Cavities r formed, cavities travelling to high pressure region collapses releasing Considerable energy damage the metal surface which is known as
[A] Cavitation
[B] Erosion
[C] Impingment Corrosion
[D] Cavitation Erosion
Answer: Cavitation Erosion
105 Copper tubing is used in refrigerant system because
[A] It has less internal resistance
[B] It is cheaper compared to other materials.
[C] It is easier to check leaks in copper based system
[D] None of the above
Answer: It has less internal resistance
106 Which of the following V/V cannot be overhauled in place without removing piping?
[A] BallValve
[B] Diaphragm valve
[C] Globe valve
[D] Butterfly valve
Answer: Butterfly valve
107 After maintaining correct discharge pressure , soon ceases to discharge water what are possible cause?
[A] Pressure gauge wrong
[B] Pump sucking air
[C] Discharge valve throttled
[D] Casing wear ring is worn
Answer: Pump sucking air
108 Which of the following is a correct point for sampling of system lube oil for on board or shore analysis?
[A] Standpipes
[B] Purifier outlets
[C] Inlet or outlet of L. O. coolers
[D] Tank drains
Answer: Inlet or outlet of L. O. coolers
109 Increasing the rotational speed of a cargo pump the pump flow rate will:
[A] Increase in direct proportion to the increase in speed
[B] Decrease in direct proportion to the increase in speed
[C] Flow rate doesn???t depend upon speed
[D] Flow
Answer: Increase in direct proportion to the increase in speed
110 Surface preparation of steel surfaces , prior carrying out painting is important because (choose the best alternative) :
[A] Any rust and contaminant inclusions may cause local paint film breakdown
[B] Too much paint will be consumed if surface preparation is not carried out
[C] Surface will be very rough if proper surface preparation is not carried out
[D] Surface preparation deposits a chemical onto steel surface which reacts with paint film and causes strong bonding
Answer: Too much paint will be consumed if surface preparation is not carried out