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  • The differential ensures that each wheel is driven at a speed which corresponds to the distance it must travel around a corner, and it consequently prevents against excessive tyre wear.


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    • 1. The painting of automobiles is done to

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    • A. prevent rust from growing on the body
    • B. improve its external appearance
    • C. retain the characteristics of steel for long
    • D. all of these
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    • 2. The calorific value of petrol is about

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    • A. 36.5 - 38.5 MJ/kg
    • B. 39.4 - 42.5 MJ/kg
    • C. 42.7 - 43.5 MJ/kg
    • D. 45.5 - 47 MJ/kg
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    • 3. A worm gear is used as the pinion for the rack and pinion type of steering gearbox, because it

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    • A. improves steering comfort when steering wheel is turned to effect small changes in the direction of forward motion
    • B. allows the steering wheel to be turned by a greater amount when steering
    • C. makes the steering more responsive
    • D. reduces the amount of kick-back for large steering angles
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    • 4. When the brake pedal free play is less than the specified value, then the

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    • A. brake drags
    • B. brake fades
    • C. vapour locking occurs in the brake lines
    • D. antilock braking system malfunctions
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    • 5. The driveshafts are connected to the differential and wheel hubs through universal joints because the universal joints

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    • A. absorb the vibrations transferred from the surface of the road
    • B. compensate for variations in the relative positions of the differential and the wheels which result from bumpy road surfaces or other similar driving conditions.
    • C. absorb any difference in speed between the left and right wheels when the vehicle is turning
    • D. none of the above
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    • 6. The braking control type traction control system (TCS) generally operates in the speed range of

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    • A. less than 20 kmph
    • B. less than 40 kmph
    • C. less than 60 kmph
    • D. more than 60 kmph
    • Discuss
    • 7. The calorific value of Diesel is about

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    • A. 36.5 MJ/kg
    • B. 38.5 MJ/kg
    • C. 42.5 MJ/kg
    • D. 45.5 MJ/kg
    • Discuss
    • 8. The piston compression rings are made of

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    • A. cast iron
    • B. steel
    • C. aluminium
    • D. bronze
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    • 9. The purpose of turning radius gauges is to measure the

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    • A. contact areas of the tyres
    • B. free play of the steering wheel
    • C. turning radius of the left and right wheels
    • D. difference in the toe angles of the left and right wheels
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    • 10. The function of oil-control rings is that it

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    • 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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