The component that connects the steering rack to the knuckles is
Tie rod
Sector gear
Pivot
Spline
Correct Answer :
A. Tie rod
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The diagram which shows the correct crank positions corresponding to the opening and closing of the valves, is known as
Indicator diagram
Axial force diagram
Valve timing diagram
None of these
A front stabilizer bar is used to
Increase vehicle load carrying capacity
Provide a softer ride
Control suspension movement and body roll
All of the above
The combustion process in a Diesel engine is a
Constant volume process
Constant pressure process
Constant temperature process
Adiabatic process
Wheel base of a vehicle is the
Distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels
Distance between the centres of the front tyres
Distance between the centres of the rear tyres
Extreme length of the vehicle
The two rows of cylinders in a 'V' type engine are generally arranged at
45°
60°
90°
130°
The tyre rotation is generally done at
1000 km
4000 km
6000 km
10000 km
The process of supplying the intake air to the engine cylinder at a pressure greater than the pressure of the surrounding atmosphere is known as
Supercharging
Auto ignition
Scavenging
Detonation
The compression ratio of a petrol engine is nearly
4 : 1
8 : 1
15 : 1
20 : 1
The composition of the electrolyte in a fully charged battery is that
The electrolyte is pure distilled water
The electrolyte is pure sulphuric acid
The electrolyte is a mixture of 64% distilled water and 36% sulphuric acid by weight
The electrolyte is a mixture of 90% distilled water and 10% sulphuric acid by weight
The fuel pump in the programmed fuel injection (PFI) system is located
Between the fuel filler pipe and fuel tank
In the fuel tank
On the distributor mounting in the engine compartment
On the engine compartment bulkhead
The Diesel engines as compared to petrol engines require
Bigger flywheel
Smaller flywheel
Same size of flywheel
No flywheel
The compression ratio for Diesel engines usually lies in the range of
6-10
10-1
15-25
25-40
The Diesel engine works on
Otto cycle
Carnot cycle
Diesel cycle
Rankine cycle
An imbalance wheel during vehicle operation
Makes large noise when its heavy point hits the road surface
Deflects in the vehicle's longitudinal direction
Bounces vertically or deflects from side to side (as seen from front or rear)
Creates a standing wave
The path taken by intake air is
Carburettor (or throttle body) air cleaner intake manifold intake ports cylinders
Air cleaner carburettor (or throttle body) intake ports intake manifold cylinders
Air cleaner intake manifold carburettor (or throttle body) intake ports cylinders
Air cleaner carburettor (or throttle body) intake manifold intake ports cylinders
Two advantages of using helical gears rather than spur gears in a transmission system are
Strength and cost
Strength and less end thrust
Noise level and strength
Noise level and economy
In Spark Ignition Engine
Only air is introduced into the cylinder
The mixture of air and fuel is introduced into the cylinder from carburettor
Both A and B
None of these
In aluminium cylinder blocks, the cylinder liners are made of
Aluminium
Ceramic
Brass
Cast iron
A laminated glass upon cracking
Bursts into sharp edged fragments
Bursts into granular pieces
Sandwiched layer traps the fragments
Breaks into the form of crystals
The seat belt tensioners are built in the
Front seats
Shoulder anchors
Seat belt retractors
Seat belt buckles
The connecting rod lower end is connected to the relevant ________ of crankshaft.
Big end
Crank arm
Journal
Small end
The capacity of a battery is usually expressed in terms of
Volts
Amperes
Weight
Ampere hours
The natural gas is compressed in a CNG cylinder at a pressure of
200 bar
220 bar
250 bar
300 bar
The function of an alternator in an automobile is to
Supply electric power
Converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
Continually recharges the battery
Partly converts engine power into electric power
The antiknock property of compression ignition engine fuel can be improved by adding
Tetraethyl lead
Trimethyl pentane
Amyl nitrate
Hexadecane
The cetane rating of Diesel fuel is in the order of
25
45
70
90
The function of a connecting rod is
To turn the flywheel
To drive the drive plate
To drive the fuel pump
To transmit motion of the piston to the crankshaft
The rating of C.I. engine fuel (Diesel) is given by
Octane number
Performance number
Cetane number
None of these
The gear shift lever requires two separate motions to shift gears, and the first movement
Moves the synchronizer
Selects the synchronizer
Meshes the gears
Operates the clutch
For the same maximum pressure and temperature
Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle
Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle
Both Otto cycle and Diesel cycle are equally efficient
None of the above