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  • The purpose of a balancer shaft is to


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  • 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. adjust the timing of the intake and exhaust valve openings

  • Correct Answer
  • reduce vibrations caused by the crankshaft rotation 


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    • 1. In case of a Diesel car, the pressure at the end of compression is of the order of

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    • A. 15 bar
    • B. 25 bar
    • C. 35 bar
    • D. 45 bar
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    • 2. The main purpose of an engine's air cleaner is that it

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    • A. controls the engine's air intake volume
    • B. reduces the engine's air intake noise
    • C. prevents rain water from entering the engine
    • D. prevents dust and other foreign matter from entering the engine
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    • 3. The function of a radiator fan in the cooling system is that

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    • A. it blows air through the radiator when necessary
    • B. it is turned by wind force as the vehicle moves forward, and its rotation drives the water pump
    • C. it cools the engine by blowing air onto the cylinder block
    • D. it draws heat out of the engine compartment
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    • 4. The petrol engine works on

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    • A. Otto cycle
    • B. Carnot cycle
    • C. Diesel cycle
    • D. Rankine cycle
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    • 5. 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

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    • A. supercharging
    • B. auto-ignition
    • C. scavenging
    • D. detonation
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    • 6. The ignition coil is used to

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    • A. step up current
    • B. step down current
    • C. step up voltage
    • D. step down voltage
    • Discuss
    • 7. The purpose of a thermostat in an engine cooling system is to

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    • A. prevent the coolant from boiling
    • B. allow the engine to warm up quickly
    • C. indicate the coolant temperature
    • D. pressurise the system to raise the boiling point
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    • 8. The gradient resistance to a vehicle having a mass of 980 kg moving on an incline of 10° is

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    • A. 1.6694 N
    • B. 16.694 N
    • C. 166.94 N
    • D. 1669.4 N
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    • 9. In aluminium cylinder blocks, the cylinder liners are made of

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    • A. aluminium
    • B. ceramic
    • C. brass
    • D. cast iron
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    • 10. The starting system includes

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    • 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
    • Discuss


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