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General Knowledge · Q148

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 148

Q148

Submarines move under water. They have engines that run on

A.
Petrol and oxygen
B.
Diesel
Answer
C.
Batteries
D.
Steam

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Early submarines used a direct mechanical connection between the engine and propeller, switching between diesel engines for surface running, and electric motors for submerged propulsion. Diesel electric submarines have a stealth advantage over their nuclear counterparts.