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Automobile Engineering problems


  • 1. Two advantages of using helical gears rather than spur gears in a transmission system are

  • Options
  • A. strength and cost
  • B. strength and less end thrust
  • C. noise level and strength
  • D. noise level and economy
  • Discuss
  • 2. The crescent-shaped cavity on the piston head top surface is called as

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  • A. piston oil hole
  • B. snap ring
  • C. valve recess
  • D. valve clearance
  • Discuss
  • 3. The rating of C.I. engine fuel (Diesel) is given by

  • Options
  • A. octane number
  • B. performance number
  • C. cetane number
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. The stroke of an engine is the

  • Options
  • A. volume of the cylinder
  • B. length of the connecting rod
  • C. internal diameter of the cylinder
  • D. distance between T.D.C. and B.D.C.
  • Discuss
  • 5. The characteristic that is enhanced by the use of cylinder sleeves is

  • Options
  • A. cooling efficiency
  • B. resistance to wear
  • C. lubrication performance
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. In a petrol engine, the high voltage for spark plug is in the order of

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  • A. 1000 volts
  • B. 2000 volts
  • C. 11 kilovolts
  • D. 22 kilovolts
  • Discuss
  • 7. In bias ply tyres

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  • A. all plies run parallel to one another
  • B. belts of steel mesh are used in the tyres
  • C. one ply layer runs diagonally one way and another layer runs diagonally the other way
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 8. The function of antilock brake system (ABS) is that is

  • Options
  • A. reduces the stopping distance
  • B. minimises the brake fade
  • C. maintains directional control during braking by preventing the wheels from locking
  • D. prevents nose dives during braking and thereby postpones locking of the wheels
  • Discuss
  • 9. The seat belt will move out smoothly when pulled out slowly, but it will lock when pulled quickly.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 10. When the battery is half (50%) charged, the specific gravity of acid in a battery is usually

  • Options
  • A. 0.74
  • B. 1.00
  • C. 1.12
  • D. 1.19
  • Discuss

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