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A maintenance free battery

A. Has lead-antimony plate grid

B. Has lead-calcium plate grid

C. Does not contain acid

D. Does not contain water

Correct Answer :

B. Has lead-calcium plate grid


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The Diesel engines are also known as

A. Spark ignition (S.I.) engines

B. Compression ignition (C.I.) engines

C. Steam engines

D. None of these

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The painting of automobiles is done to

A. Prevent rust from growing on the body

B. Improve its external appearance

C. Retain the characteristics of steel for long

D. All of these

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The two kinds of piston rings are

A. Compression and oil control rings

B. Compression and sliding seal rings

C. Oil scrapper and oil control rings

D. Pressure and sealing rings

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In Diesel engines, the duration between the time of injection and the time of ignition is called

A. Spill cut-off

B. Delay period

C. Injection period

D. Ignition period

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The discharged lead acid battery has on its plates

A. Lead peroxide (PbO₂)

B. Spongy lead (Pb)

C. Lead sulphate (PbSO₄)

D. Sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄)

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The crescent shaped cavity on the piston head top surface is called as

A. Piston oil hole

B. Snap ring

C. Valve recess

D. Valve clearance

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The ignition coil is used to

A. Step up current

B. Step down current

C. Step up voltage

D. Step down voltage

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The torque converter uses ________ to transfer torque.

A. Air

B. Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)

C. Gears

D. Steel belt

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In a single dry plate clutch, torsional vibrations are absorbed by

A. Coil springs known as torsional springs

B. Cushion springs

C. Central hub

D. Clutch pedal

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The compression ratio in petrol engine is kept less than in Diesel engine because

A. It makes petrol engines lighter

B. Higher or equivalent compression ratio in petrol engines is not possible due to pre-ignition

C. Less compression ratio gives better performance

D. It is just customary to have less compression ratio in petrol engines

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In automobiles G.V.W. refers to

A. Gross vehicle width

B. Gross vehicle weight

C. Gross vehicle wheel base

D. Gross vehicle wheel track

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The stroke of an engine is the

A. Volume of the cylinder

B. Length of the connecting rod

C. Internal diameter of the cylinder

D. Distance between T.D.C. and B.D.C.

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Damper is also known as

A. Shock absorber

B. Torsion bar

C. Spring

D. Radius rod

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If clearance volume of I.C. engines is increased, the compression ratio will

A. Increase

B. Decrease

C. Remain constant

D. Be doubled

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In comparison with a radial tyre, one advantage of a bias ply tyre is

A. Longer life

B. Lower rolling resistance

C. Smoother ride at low speeds

D. None of these

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The basic characteristics of a brake fluid is

A. A high boiling point

B. Low viscosity

C. Compatibility with rubber and metal parts

D. All of these

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The component that connects the steering rack to the knuckles is

A. Tie rod

B. Sector gear

C. Pivot

D. Spline

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The ball joints are used on the tie rod ends, because they

A. Reduce the amount of noise generated

B. Reduce the amount of sliding resistance

C. Can deal with movement of the suspension both vertically and in other directions

D. Improve the force transmission speed

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The natural gas is compressed in a CNG cylinder at a pressure of

A. 200 bar

B. 220 bar

C. 250 bar

D. 300 bar

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An overinflated tyre will wear the tread most near the

A. Edges

B. Corners

C. Centre

D. None of these

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The lower cylindrical portion of the piston which improves piston cooling performance is called

A. Piston crown

B. Connecting rod

C. Piston pin boss

D. Piston skirt

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The calorific value of petrol is about

A. 36.5-38.5 MJ/kg

B. 39.4-42.5 MJ/kg

C. 42.7-43.5 MJ/kg

D. 45.5-47 MJ/kg

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The petrol engines are also known as

A. Spark ignition (S.I.) engines

B. Compression ignition (C.I.) engines

C. Steam engines

D. None of these

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The function of a proportioning control valve (PCV) in a brake system is to

A. Ensure that equal pressure is supplied to the front and rear brakes throughout every braking operation

B. Reduce the brake fluid pressure when the brakes approach their lockup point

C. Cause less brake fluid pressure to act on the front brakes than on the rear brakes when the fluid pressure exceeds a predetermined level

D. Cause less brake fluid pressure to act on the rear brakes than on the front brakes when the fluid pressure exceeds a predetermined level.

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The torque available at the contact between driving wheels and road is known as

A. Brake effort

B. Tractive effort

C. Clutch effort

D. None of these

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The function of a radiator fan in the cooling system is that

A. It blows air through the radiator when necessary

B. It is turned by wind force as the vehicle moves forward, and its rotation drives the water pump

C. It cools the engine by blowing air onto the cylinder block

D. It draws heat out of the engine compartment

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The firing order for an inline four cylinder I.C. engine is

A. 1-2-3-4

B. 1-3-4-2

C. 1-2-4-3

D. 1-3-2-4

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The engine oil viscosity is defined by _________ ratings.

A. Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)

B. Society of automotive engineers (SAE)

C. Gross vehicle weight (GVW)

D. American petroleum institute (API)

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How many cells are used in a 12 volt car battery?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 6

D. 8

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The specific gravity of acid in a fully charged battery is generally

A. 1.00

B. 1.28

C. 1.82

D. 2.81