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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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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


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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 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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A four cylinder engine has a capacity of 2.4 litres. The swept volume of one cylinder is

A. 400 cm³

B. 600 cm³

C. 1200 cm³

D. 2400 cm³

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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

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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 material generally used for cylinder sleeves is

A. Aluminium

B. Ceramic

C. Cast iron

D. Fibre reinforced plastic

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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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If the valve clearances are excessively large, the problem that can arise is

A. Overheating of the engine

B. Incomplete valve closure

C. Fouling of spark plug by gasoline

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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The coefficient of rolling resistance for a truck weighing 63,500 N is 0.018. The rolling resistance to the truck is

A. 1.143 N

B. 11.43 N

C. 114.3 N

D. 1143 N

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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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Cushioning springs in clutch plate reduces

A. Vehicle speed

B. Torsional vibrations

C. Jerky starts

D. None of these

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The problems caused by the wheel imbalance are

A. Hard steering and hard ride

B. Poor acceleration and hard steering

C. Steering wheel vibrations and uneven tyre wear

D. Poor acceleration and reduced fuel efficiency

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The basic purpose of tyre rotation on automobiles is to

A. Avoid ply separation

B. Equalize wear

C. Get better ride

D. None of these

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Incorrect steering axis inclination (S.A.I.) causes

A. Tendency to assume toe-out orientation

B. Generation of a braking effect at tight corners

C. Poor recovery of the steering wheel after making a turn

D. The vehicle to pull to the side of lesser inclination

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The operation of removing trapped air from the hydraulic braking system is known as

A. Trapping

B. Tapping

C. Bleeding

D. Cleaning

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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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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 fuel that detonates easily, is

A. N-heptane

B. Iso-octane

C. Benzene

D. Alcohol

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The function of a first compression ring (top ring) is that it

A. Increases the combustion temperature

B. Creates swirl

C. Maintains a seal and prevents the fuel leakage

D. Maintains a seal and prevents escape of burned gases and loss of pressure in the combustion chamber

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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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A front stabilizer bar is used to

A. Increase vehicle load carrying capacity

B. Provide a softer ride

C. Control suspension movement and body roll

D. All of the above

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The condition that results in large quantities of CO emission is

A. Insufficient air during combustion

B. Insufficient fuel during combustion

C. Low temperature combustion

D. High temperature combustion

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Damper is also known as

A. Shock absorber

B. Torsion bar

C. Spring

D. Radius rod

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Which one of the following statements correctly describes the construction of a planetary gear type differential?

A. The six planetary pinions rotate in constant mesh with the internal gears.

B. One drive shaft is splined to the central gear and the other to the planetary gear.

C. Each planetary pinion gear meshes with both the central gear and the internal gear.

D. The internal gear is fixed to the planetary gear.

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For the same maximum pressure and temperature

A. Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle

B. Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle

C. Both Otto cycle and Diesel cycle are equally efficient

D. None of the above

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The engine oil level should be checked

A. Immediately after the ignition switch is turned off

B. While the engine is running

C. A few minutes after the ignition switch is turned off

D. While the engine is running at high idle speed

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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 main feature of Macpherson strut suspension is that

A. The vertical size of the suspension can be made more compact

B. Non vertical external forces are supported by the suspension arms

C. The unsprung mass in lighter

D. The assembly is slightly more complicated in design

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The piston compression rings are made of

A. Cast iron

B. Steel

C. Aluminium

D. Bronze