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  • The basic purpose of providing caster angle on wheels is to


  • Options
  • A. prevent uneven tyre wear
  • B. maintain directional control
  • C. bring the road contact of the tyre under the point of load
  • D. compensate for wear in the steering linkage

  • Correct Answer
  • maintain directional control 


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    • 1. The camshaft is driven by the crankshaft via the timing belt.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 2. The engine oil is stored in __________ when the engine is not running.

    • Options
    • A. oil pan
    • B. cylinder head
    • C. oil pump
    • D. separate oil tank
    • Discuss
    • 3. Valve overlap is the number of degrees of camshaft rotation during which

    • Options
    • A. both valves are closed
    • B. both valves are open
    • C. both 'a' and 'b'
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. The PCV valve incorporates a spring loaded plunger and opens in proportion to the level of vacuum pressure in the intake manifold.

    • Options
    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 5. The basic purpose of tyre rotation on automobiles is to

    • Options
    • A. avoid ply separation
    • B. equalize wear
    • C. get better ride
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. The commonly used antifreeze solution in automobiles is

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    • A. carbon disulphide
    • B. ethylene glycol
    • C. ammonium chloride
    • D. freon-12
    • Discuss
    • 7. The indicated power of a four-stroke engine (in watts) is equal to (where P = Mean effective pressure in N/m2, L = Length of stroke in metres, A = Cross-sectional area of the piston in m2, and N = Speed of the engine in revolutions per second (r.p.s))

    • Options
    • A. P.L.A.N/2
    • B. P.L.A.N
    • C. 2 x P.L.A.N
    • D. P.L.A.N/4
    • Discuss
    • 8. The engine torque increases with the increase in engine speed up to a certain point after which it starts to fall down.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 9. The correct way to rectify an imbalanced wheel is to

    • Options
    • A. adjust the tyre pressure
    • B. rotate the tyres
    • C. adjust the damper spring tension
    • D. attach appropriate weights to the wheel at appropriate positions
    • Discuss
    • 10. When a gear box has four forward speeds and one reverse speed, it is said to be a

    • Options
    • A. 3-speed gear box
    • B. 4-speed gear box
    • C. 5-speed gear box
    • D. 6-speed gear box
    • Discuss


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