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The exhaust gas from petrol engine contains

A. Petrol vapours

B. Water vapours

C. Carbon monoxide

D. All of these

Correct Answer :

D. All of these


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The function of a governor in automobiles is to

A. Limit the power

B. Limit the vehicle speed

C. Maintain constant engine speed

D. Maximise the fuel economy

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The temperature at which tyre inflation pressure should be checked is

A. 20°C

B. 25°C

C. 35°C

D. Ambient temperature

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The brake pedal during ABS operation

A. Is pushed upward forcefully

B. Pedal stroke becomes longer

C. Transmits slight kickback to the driver's foot

D. All of the above

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If a tyre is designated as 175/65 R-14 82-S, then the aspect ratio for the tyre is

A. 175

B. 65

C. 14

D. 82

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The commonly used antifreeze solution in automobiles is

A. Carbon disulphide

B. Ethylene glycol

C. Ammonium chloride

D. Freon-12

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The main characteristics of a maintenance free (MF) battery is that

A. A maintenance free battery requires little maintenance during normal use and it is sufficient to add water instead of an electrolyte containing sulphuric acid

B. A maintenance free battery has a relatively short shelf life when compared with standard batteries

C. Since it is sealed, the water in maintenance free battery is not lost through evaporation thus accordingly it is not necessary to top up the cells with water

D. Recharging of a maintenance free battery is neither required nor possible

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The connecting rods are generally made of ________ shaped crosssection.

A. I

B. C

C. L

D. H

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The positive plates of a lead acid battery has

A. Lead peroxide (PbO₂)

B. Spongy lead (Pb)

C. Lead sulphate (PbSO₄)

D. Sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄)

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In order to implement gear changes in the gear unit of an automatic transmission, a ________ is used.

A. Synchronizer

B. Planetary gear

C. Magnetic clutch

D. Hydraulic multi plate clutch

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Tachometer in a vehicle measures

A. Speed

B. Distance

C. Engine r.p.m.

D. Fuel consumption

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In a four speed four stroke Diesel engine, the intake valve

A. Opens at T.D.C. and closes at B.D.C.

B. Opens at 20° before T.D.C. and closes at 35° after B.D.C.

C. Opens at 10° after T.D.C. and closes at 20° before B.D.C.

D. None of the above

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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 material generally used for cylinder sleeves is

A. Aluminium

B. Ceramic

C. Cast iron

D. Fibre reinforced plastic

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In petrol engines, during suction stroke, ________ is drawn in the cylinder

A. Air and fuel

B. Only fuel

C. Only air

D. None of these

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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 best fuels for compression ignition engines are

A. Straight chain paraffin

B. Aromatics

C. Branched chain paraffin

D. Naphthalene

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The boiling point of Diesel fuel is in the range of

A. 70°C to 100°C

B. 100°C to 120°C

C. 120°C to 180°C

D. 180°C to 360 °C

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The basic purpose of tyres is to

A. Grip the road and provide good traction

B. Substitute for springs

C. Act as brake

D. None of these

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Caster is a

A. Forward tilt of the kingpin

B. Backward tilt of the kingpin

C. Either 'A' or 'B'

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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What type of bearing is used for main bearings and connecting rod bearings?

A. Ball bearings

B. Plain bearings

C. Needle roller bearing

D. Taper roller bearing

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The combustion process in a Diesel engine is a

A. Constant volume process

B. Constant pressure process

C. Constant temperature process

D. Adiabatic process

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The correct flow of power through the drive train is

A. Engine drive shafts, clutch, main shaft, counter shaft, final driven gear, wheels

B. Engine clutch, main shaft, counter shaft, final driven gear, drive shafts, wheels

C. Engine clutch, counter shaft, main shaft, final driven gear, drive shafts, wheels

D. Engine main shaft, counter shaft, clutch, final driven gear, drive shafts, wheels

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Which of the following oil is more viscous?

A. SAE 30

B. SAE 40

C. SAE 70

D. SAE 80

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In a petrol engine, the high voltage for spark plug is in the order of

A. 1000 volts

B. 2000 volts

C. 11 kilovolts

D. 22 kilovolts

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The caster is called positive when the top of the king pin is inclined to the

A. Rear of the vehicle

B. Front of the vehicle

C. Left of the vehicle

D. Right of the vehicle

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Clutch facings are usually attached to the plate by

A. Steel rivets

B. Brass rivets

C. Aluminium screws

D. Steel screws

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The component of the oil filter that prevents the passage of metal particles and sludge is

A. Element

B. Relief valve

C. Check valve

D. Case

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Petrol that detonates easily is called

A. High octane petrol

B. Low octane petrol

C. Unleaded petrol

D. Blended fuel

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The purpose of a cylinder head gasket is to

A. Prevent the combustion gases from leaking from the joint between the cylinder block and the cylinder head

B. Prevent engine oil from going into combustion chamber

C. Removes impurities from cylinder head lubricating oil

D. None of the above