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Automobile Engineering problems


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

  • Options
  • A. Correct
  • B. Incorrect
  • Discuss
  • 2. 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
  • Discuss
  • 3. The commonly used antifreeze solution in automobiles is

  • Options
  • A. carbon disulphide
  • B. ethylene glycol
  • C. ammonium chloride
  • D. freon-12
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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
  • 5. 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
  • 6. 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
  • 7. 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
  • 8. When turning a corner,

  • Options
  • A. the front wheels are toeing out
  • B. the front wheels are turning on different angles
  • C. the inside front wheels has a greater angle than the outside wheel
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 9. The forced-fed lubrication system means that the oil is delivered to the engine by

  • Options
  • A. gravity
  • B. the pressure created by the oil pump
  • C. splashing action of the crankshaft
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 10. The path taken by intake air is

  • Options
  • A. carburettor (or throttle body) - air cleaner - intake manifold - intake ports - cylinders
  • B. air cleaner - carburettor (or throttle body) -intake ports - intake manifold - cylinders
  • C. air cleaner - intake manifold - carburettor (or throttle body) - intake ports - cylinders
  • D. air cleaner - carburettor (or throttle body) - intake manifold - intake ports - cylinders
  • Discuss

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