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The oil pump is driven by the

A. Camshaft

B. Alternator shaft

C. Crankshaft via drive belt

D. Crankshaft directly

Correct Answer :

D. Crankshaft directly


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The sequence in which the force is transmitted through a brake system when the brake pedal is depressed is

A. Brake pedal, master cylinder, brake lines, vacuum servo mechanism, brake pads

B. Brake pedal, vacuum servo mechanism, master cylinder, brake lines, brake pads

C. Brake pedal, master cylinder, vacuum servo mechanism, brake lines, brake pads

D. Brake pedal, brake lines, vacuum servo mechanism, master cylinder, brake pads

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The octane number of compressed natural gas (CNG) is

A. 90

B. 100

C. 110

D. 120

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Which of the following indicates multigrade oil?

A. SAE 30

B. API SF

C. SAE 20 W50

D. API 50

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The most commonly used power plant in automobiles is

A. Gas turbine

B. I.C. engine

C. Battery

D. None of these

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The negative 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 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 crankcase dilution means

A. Dilution of fuel in the crankcase

B. Dilution of oil by water in the crankcase

C. Dilution of lubrication oil by fuel in the crankcase

D. Dilution of mixture passing through crankcase in two stroke engines

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The clutch is located between the transmission and the

A. Engine

B. Rear axle

C. Propeller shaft

D. Differential

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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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In Diesel engines, the duration between the time of injection and the time of ignition is called

A. Spill cut-off

B. Delay period

C. Injection period

D. Ignition period

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In bias ply tyres

A. All plies run parallel to one another

B. Belts of steel mesh are used in the tyres

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

D. All of the above

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The number of exhaust manifolds in a V6 engine is

A. One

B. Two

C. Four

D. Eight

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The basic part of the engine, to which the other engine parts are attached or assembled is the

A. Cylinder head

B. Crankshaft

C. Cylinder block

D. Oil pan

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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

A. Supercharging

B. Auto ignition

C. Scavenging

D. Detonation

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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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In a forced feed lubrication system, the device used to guard against excessive oil pressure, is known as

A. Release chamber

B. Balancer

C. Relief valve

D. Stop valve

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The most accurate ignition system of a spark ignition engine is

A. Magneto system

B. Battery system

C. Electronic control unit system

D. Magneto and electronic system

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The valve tappet clearance is measured by

A. Screw pitch gauge

B. Engineering scale

C. Feeler gauge

D. Vernier caliper

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If the air-fuel mixture in a spark ignition engine is too rich, then airfuel ratio is about

A. 17 : 1

B. 15 : 1

C. 13 : 1

D. 10 : 1

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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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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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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 included angle is the sum of the

A. Camber and castor

B. Castor and S.A.I.

C. Camber and S.A.I.

D. Camber and toe in

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The fuel pump in the programmed fuel injection (PFI) system is located

A. Between the fuel filler pipe and fuel tank

B. In the fuel tank

C. On the distributor mounting in the engine compartment

D. On the engine compartment bulkhead

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The octane rating of petrol commercially available is

A. 85-95

B. 95-100

C. 100-110

D. 110-125

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The firing order for an opposed four cylinder l.C. engine is

A. 1-2-3-4

B. 1-3-4-2

C. 1-4-3-2

D. 1-3-2-4

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In a single dry plate clutch, torsional vibrations are absorbed by

A. Coil springs known as torsional springs

B. Cushion springs

C. Central hub

D. Clutch pedal

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The materials used for cylinder block are

A. Cast iron and steel

B. Cast iron and aluminium alloy

C. Steel and aluminium alloy

D. Brass and steel

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The aspect ratio (expressed in percentage) of the tyre is defined as the ratio of

A. Section width to section height

B. Section height to section width

C. Wheel diameter to section height

D. Wheel diameter to section width

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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