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The function of a second ring is that it is a

A. Back up compression ring which will work in place of the top ring when it is broken

B. Compression ring and aids the top ring in sealing and cooling

C. Back up oil control ring which will work in place of the bottom ring when it is broken

D. Cushion ring which prevents piston slap and knock

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B. Compression ring and aids the top ring in sealing and cooling


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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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The main function of an exhaust muffler is the

A. Optimisation of exhaust efficiency

B. Reduction of exhaust noise

C. Reduction of nitrogen oxide in the exhaust gases

D. Reduction of the exhaust gas volume

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The Diesel engines as compared to petrol engines require

A. Bigger flywheel

B. Smaller flywheel

C. Same size of flywheel

D. No flywheel

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The component that is responsible for converting the rotation of the steering wheel into lateral motion is the

A. Steering wheel

B. Steering shaft

C. Steering gearbox

D. Tie rod

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The compression ratio of a petrol engine is nearly

A. 4 : 1

B. 8 : 1

C. 15 : 1

D. 20 : 1

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The battery is an electrochemical device, which means battery

A. Makes chemicals by mechanical means

B. Uses chemical action to provide electricity

C. Has curved plates instead of flat plates

D. Does not use an electrolyte

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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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Highest useful compression ratio (HUCR) is the highest compression ratio at which the

A. Engine can run

B. Engine gives maximum output

C. Engine is most efficient

D. Fuel can be used in a test engine without knocking

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The indicated power of a four stroke engine (in watts) is equal to (where P = Mean effective pressure in N/m², L = Length of stroke in metres, A = Cross-sectional area of the piston in m², and N = Speed of the engine in revolutions per second (r.p.s)

A. P.L.A.N/2

B. P.L.A.N

C. 2 × P.L.A.N

D. P.L.A.N/4

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Which part of the automobile tyre is subjected to greatest flexing action?

A. Bead

B. Side wall

C. Shoulder

D. Tread

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In an engine, the temperature of the piston will be more at the

A. Crown of the piston

B. Skirt of the piston

C. Piston walls

D. Piston rings

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The main function of the brake fluid is

A. Lubrication

B. Power transmission

C. Cooling

D. None of these

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The coefficient of friction for the clutch facing is approximately

A. 0.1

B. 0.4

C. 0.8

D. 1.2

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The air resistance to a car at 20 kmph is R. The air resistance at 40 kmph will be

A. R

B. 2 R

C. 4R

D. 4 R²

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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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The device for smoothening out the power impulses from the engine is called

A. Clutch

B. Differential

C. Flywheel

D. Torque converter

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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 diagram which shows the correct crank positions corresponding to the opening and closing of the valves, is known as

A. Indicator diagram

B. Axial force diagram

C. Valve timing diagram

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 self ignition temperature of Diesel as compared to petrol is

A. Higher

B. Lower

C. Same

D. Depends on fuel quality

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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 frequency of flashing of light per minute in a direction (side turn) indicator is about

A. 9

B. 90

C. 900

D. 9000

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The advantage of the fuel injection system over the carburettor system is

A. Improved fuel efficiency

B. Improved emission

C. Improved power output

D. All of these

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Which of the following bulb in a car will have the least wattage?

A. Head light bulb

B. Stop light bulb

C. Parking light bulb

D. Ignition warning bulb

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The purpose of a balancer shaft is to

A. Balance the timing in the movement of the two groups of pistons

B. Increase inertia force of the rotating crankshaft

C. Reduce vibrations caused by the crankshaft rotation

D. Adjusts the timing of the intake and exhaust valve openings

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The starting system includes

A. A battery, a starter, and an ignition switch

B. A battery, a distributor, and an ignition switch

C. A battery, a starter, and a distributor

D. A distributor, a starter, and an ignition switch

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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

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Which of the following symptom is caused as a result of brake disc run out?

A. Ineffectiveness of the brakes

B. Judder during braking

C. Localized wearing of the brake pads

D. Rapid wearing of the brake pads

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In a Diesel engine, the fuel is ignited by

A. An electric spark

B. The heat of compression

C. The hot exhaust

D. None of these

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The commonly used antifreeze solution in automobiles is

A. Carbon disulphide

B. Ethylene glycol

C. Ammonium chloride

D. Freon-12