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In radial tyres

A. One ply layer runs diagonally one way and another layer runs diagonally the other way

B. All plies run parallel to one another and vertical to tyre bead

C. Inner tubes are always used

D. None of these

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B. All plies run parallel to one another and vertical to tyre bead


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The lubrication oil flow in an engine is in the order as

A. Oil strainer, oil pump, relief valve, oil filter, cylinder block, cylinder head and oil pan

B. Oil pump, oil strainer, relief valve, oil filter, cylinder block, cylinder head and oil pan

C. Oil strainer, oil filter, relief valve, oil pump, cylinder block, cylinder head and oil pan

D. Oil strainer, oil pump, relief valve, oil filter, cylinder head, cylinder block and oil pan

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The purpose of adding pigment to the paint is that it

A. Optimises the viscosity of paint

B. Makes paint film hard

C. Gives colour and filling up effect to the paint

D. None of the above

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The function of an oil control orifice is that it

A. Returns cylinder head lubricating oil to the oil pan at high speed

B. Turns oil into fine mist for spray lubrication

C. Regulates the pressure of engine oil supplied by the oil pump for the lubrication of cylinder head mechanism and other purposes

D. Removes impurities from cylinder head lubricating oil

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The ignition in a spark ignition engine takes place when the piston is

A. Exactly at the T.D.C. position on its compression stroke

B. Approaching the T.D.C. position on its compression stroke

C. Leaving the T.D.C. position on its compression stroke

D. Approaching the T.D.C position on its exhaust stroke

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The cam shaft in an engine is always mounted

A. Parallel to the crankshaft

B. Perpendicular to the crankshaft

C. Inclined to the crankshaft

D. None of these

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The calorific value of Diesel is about

A. 36.5 MJ/kg

B. 38.5 MJ/kg

C. 42.5 MJ/kg

D. 45.5 MJ/kg

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The main purpose of an engine's air cleaner is that it

A. Controls the engine's air intake volume

B. Reduces the engine's air intake noise

C. Prevents rain water from entering the engine

D. Prevents dust and other foreign matter from entering the engine

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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 minimum parking brake force is generally ________ of gross vehicle mass (GVM).

A. 5 %

B. 10 %

C. 15 %

D. 20 %

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The function of oil control rings is that it

A. Lubricates the cylinder wall by releasing oil from its hole

B. Keeps the cylinder wall lubricated by holding oil in its channel

C. Prevents engine oil from going into the combustion chamber and returns excess lubricating oil off the cylinder wall through the return holes in the piston to the oil pan

D. Maintains a seal and prevents escape of burned gases and oil leakage

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The braking control type traction control system (TCS) generally operates in the speed range of

A. Less than 20 kmph

B. Less than 40 kmph

C. Less than 60 kmph

D. More than 60 kmph

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The basic purpose of a four wheel drive (4WD) system is that it

A. Delivers improved cornering on dry road surfaces

B. Eliminates the need of snow tyres, tyre chains, etc.

C. Ensures effective transmission of engine torque to all four wheels, even on slippery road surfaces

D. Ensures that effective braking can be performed, even on slippery surfaces

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The connecting rod connects the piston and the

A. Cylinder head

B. Cylinder block

C. Camshaft

D. Crankshaft

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Two general types of tyres are

A. Tube type and tubeless

B. Solid and tubeless

C. Air and pneumatic

D. Split rim and drop centre

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The engine oil is stored in __________ when the engine is not running.

A. Oil pan

B. Cylinder head

C. Oil pump

D. Separate oil tank

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The correct way to rectify an imbalanced wheel is to

A. Adjust the tyre pressure

B. Rotate the tyres

C. Adjust the damper spring tension

D. Attach appropriate weights to the wheel at appropriate positions

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The valve overlap in four stroke petrol engines is approximately

A. 30°

B. 60°

C. 90°

D. 120°

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The characteristic that is enhanced by the honing of cylinder sleeves inner surface is

A. Cooling efficiency

B. Resistance to wear

C. Lubrication performance

D. None of these

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Cushioning springs in clutch plate reduces

A. Vehicle speed

B. Torsional vibrations

C. Jerky starts

D. None of these

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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 process of removing the burnt gases from the engine cylinder by the fresh charge coming into the engine cylinder from the crankcase, is known as

A. Cleaning

B. Priming

C. Scavenging

D. Detonation

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The most commonly used supplementary restraint system (SRS) component is

A. Seat belt

B. Brake

C. Airbag

D. Steering

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A basic difference between the spark ignition engine and the Diesel engine is that the

A. Diesel engine compresses air alone instead of an air-fuel mixture

B. Air temperature ignites the fuel in the Diesel engine

C. Fuel is sprayed into the combustion chamber in the Diesel engine as the piston nears T.D.C. on the compression stroke

D. All of the above

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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 brake warning light warns the driver of

A. Water in the master cylinder

B. Air in the hydraulic system

C. Failure of the primary or secondary circuit of hydraulic system

D. Power brake failure

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The function of antilock brake system (ABS) is that is

A. Reduces the stopping distance

B. Minimises the brake fade

C. Maintains directional control during braking by preventing the wheels from locking

D. Prevents nose dives during braking and thereby postpones locking of the wheels

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During braking, the brake shoe is moved outward to force the lining against the

A. Wheel piston or cylinder

B. Anchor pin

C. Brake drum

D. Wheel rim or axle

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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 main cause for the change in engine oil viscosity is

A. Humidity

B. Temperature

C. Vibration

D. Contamination

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One effect of detonation is

A. Delay in ignition

B. Loss of power

C. Overheating of engine

D. Overcooling of engine