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The component in the radiator of an automobile that increases the boiling point of water is
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A. drain plug
B. water jacket
C. vacuum valve
D. pressure cap
Correct Answer
pressure cap
Automobile Engineering problems
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1. The caster is called positive when the top of the king pin is inclined to the
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A. rear of the vehicle
B. front of the vehicle
C. left of the vehicle
D. right of the vehicle
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Correct Answer: rear of the vehicle
2. The reconditioning process used to give cylinder bore surfaces a cross-hatch pattern, is known as
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A. honing
B. porous plating
C. boring
D. shot peening
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Correct Answer: honing
3. The self ignition temperature of Diesel as compared to petrol is
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A. higher
B. lower
C. same
D. depends on fuel quality
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Correct Answer: lower
4. The ease with which petrol vapourizes is called its
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A. oxidation
B. octane number
C. volatility
D. cetane number
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Correct Answer: volatility
5. The main function of an exhaust muffler is the
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A. optimisation of exhaust efficiency
B. reduction of exhaust noise
C. reduction of nitrogen oxide in the exhaust gases
D. reduction of the exhaust gas volume
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Correct Answer: reduction of exhaust noise
6. Tachometer in a vehicle measures
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A. speed
B. distance
C. engine r.p.m.
D. fuel consumption
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Correct Answer: engine r.p.m.
7. The characteristic that is enhanced by the honing of cylinder sleeves inner surface is
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A. cooling efficiency
B. resistance to wear
C. lubrication performance
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: lubrication performance
8. The function of positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system is that it
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A. mixes fuel with air
B. promotes combustion by creating a swirling movement in the air-fuel mixture
C. returns blow-by gases from the crankcase to the intake system
D. feeds blow-by gases to the exhaust manifold
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Correct Answer: returns blow-by gases from the crankcase to the intake system
9. In which of the following conditions, the idle CO percentage should be measured with the vehicle?
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A. Headlights and other electrical devices are switched off.
B. Headlights and other electrical devices are switched on.
C. Headlights and other lights are switched off.
D. Headlights are switched on.
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Correct Answer: Headlights and other electrical devices are switched off.
10. The rigid suspension is beneficial when
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A. it is desired to reduce the unsprung mass
B. it is desired to have more flexibility in design
C. it is desired to improve tyre-to-ground contact characteristics
D. large changes in load make it necessary to have a large suspension stroke
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Correct Answer: large changes in load make it necessary to have a large suspension stroke
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