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  • In automobiles G.V.W. refers to


  • Options
  • A. gross vehicle width
  • B. gross vehicle weight
  • C. gross vehicle wheel base
  • D. gross vehicle wheel track

  • Correct Answer
  • gross vehicle weight 


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    • 1. In a ventilated disc brake,

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    • A. a duct directs air towards the caliper for cooling while the vehicle is moving
    • B. caliper is covered with cooling fins
    • C. disc contains many small holes for optimum cooling performance
    • D. disc contains radial vanes between its rubbing surfaces for optimum cooling performance
    • Discuss
    • 2. The oil pump is driven by the

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    • A. camshaft
    • B. alternator shaft
    • C. crankshaft via drive belt
    • D. crankshaft directly
    • Discuss
    • 3. A traction control system (TCS) in automobiles controls the

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    • A. vibrations on the steering wheel
    • B. engine power during acceleration
    • C. torque that is transmitted by the tyres to the road surface
    • D. stopping distance in case of emergency
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    • 4. The compression ratio in petrol engine is kept less than in Diesel engine because

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    • A. it makes petrol engines lighter
    • B. higher or equivalent compression ratio in petrol engines is not possible due to pre-ignition
    • C. less compression ratio gives better performance
    • D. it is just customary to have less compression ratio in petrol engines
    • Discuss
    • 5. The aluminium alloy is used in cylinder blocks because

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    • A. it is lighter and have good heat dissipation characteristics
    • B. material cost is low
    • C. it does not require any cylinder liners
    • D. the piston is also made of aluminium alloy
    • Discuss
    • 6. The petrol engines are also known as

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    • A. spark ignition (S.I.) engines
    • B. compression ignition (C.I.) engines
    • C. steam engines
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. If the level of tension in the belt is too high, it can result in a loss of power or in bending of the rotating shaft or crankshaft.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 8. If the air-fuel mixture ignites before the spark takes place at spark plug, the condition is called

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    • A. detonation
    • B. ignition
    • C. pre-ignition
    • D. rumble
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a spark plug, when the temperature of the central electrode exceeds a certain temperature, any carbon that has adhered will be burnt off, and the temperature at which this burning off carbon starts is referred to as the self cleaning temperature.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 10. The difference between DOT 3 and DOT 4 brake fluids is

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    • A. DOT 4 fluid has a higher boiling point than DOT 3 fluid
    • B. DOT 4 fluid has a lower boiling point than DOT 3 fluid
    • C. DOT 3 and DOT 4 fluids have the same boiling point, but DOT 4 fluid has a longer service life
    • D. DOT 4 fluid is more resistant to freezing than DOT 3 fluid
    • Discuss


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