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Post NameJUNIOR INSTRUCTOR
DepartmentINDUSTRIAL TRAINING
Question Paper Code045/2016/OL
Category Code277/2013
Date of Test26 April 2016
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
Name the scheme launched by the Government of India for online booking of LPG cylinders.
Answer
A. Sahaj
2
'Akhila Thiruttu' was the publication of
Answer
A. Vaikunda Swamikal
3
Which is not the poem of O.N.V. Kuruppu ?
Answer
D. Karuna
4
Who was the chief guest during the occasion of 67th Republic Day of India?
Answer
B. French President
5
'Unfinished Dream' is the book written by
Answer
D. Vargheese Kurian
6
Kerala Mineral and Metals is at
Answer
B. Chavara
7
Total area of Kerala is
Answer
B. 38863 sq. km
8
Recently in which State Jats conducted movement for reservation ?
Answer
A. Haryana
9
Kundara proclamation was issued by
Answer
B. Velu Thampi
10
'Biosphere' was firstly used by
Answer
B. Edward Suess
11
The study of mountains is
Answer
C. Orology
12
Who is the leader of Patel Strike in Gujarat ?
Answer
B. Harthwik Patel
13
The Round Table Conferences were held in
Answer
B. London
14
Forward Bloc was formed in
Answer
C. 3rd May 1939
15
In 1955 Imperial Bank of India was nationalised and renamed as
Answer
A. State Bank of India
16
The Unit of atmospheric pressure is
Answer
D. Hectopascal
17
The number of West flowing rivers in Kerala
Answer
D. 41
18
In which year was the Presidential Rule enforced in Kerala for the first time ?
Answer
B. 1959
19
Who founded Pratyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha for social reformation of Christians in Kerala ?
Answer
A. Poikayil Sri Kumara Gurudevan
20
The outbreak of which mosquito born virus causes birth defects in new born babies has been reported in Latin America ?
Answer
D. Zika
21
To continue running the engine must have
Answer
C. Fuel, ignition, lubricating and cooling systems
22
Which provide information to electronic control module ?
Answer
A. Sensors
23
Periodic maintenance or preventive maintenance helps to
Answer
D. Prevent failure
24
Hand brakes are applied on
Answer
A. The rear wheels only
25
What are the causes of accidents in the workshop ?
Answer
D. Failure to follow instructions
26
Never running an engine in the closed room because the exhaust gas contains
Answer
C. Carbon monoxide
27
The diameter of a piston is three inches, in metric system the diameter is
Answer
D. 76.2 mm
28
In the radiator pressure cap contains
Answer
D. Both vacuum and pressure valves
29
The function of fly wheel is
Answer
D. All of the above
30
Excessive end play of the crank shaft is prevented by using
Answer
B. Thrust bearing
31
The throttle position sensor can be checked by
Answer
B. An ohmmeter
32
In petrol fuel injection system, the two positions of injectors are
Answer
C. The throttle body and in the intake port
33
Which type of tool is used to tighten bolt and nut with specified torque ?
Answer
C. Torque wrench
34
Two type of fuel supply system used in SI engine are
Answer
D. Fuel injection and carburattor
35
In the clutch disc, the torsional vibrations is absorbed by the
Answer
C. Coil springs
36
The distance difference between the vehicle wheel bases from one side to the other is known as
Answer
D. Set back
37
In throttle body injection system install the injector using new "O" rings lubricated or coated with
Answer
D. Clean engine oil
38
The basic control device of the carborattor is
Answer
C. Throttle valve
39
In mac pherson-strut suspension system the upper end of the strut is attached to the
Answer
C. Vehicle body
40
To change reciprocating motion to rotary motion, the engine has
Answer
D. Connecting rod and crankshaft
41
In the diesel engine, the air is compressed to a little as
Answer
C. 1/22 of its original volume
42
When the gear ratio through the transmission is 1 : 1, the transmission is in
Answer
B. Direct drive
43
The least count of a steel rule is
Answer
B. 0.5 mm
44
The mechanical speedometer, drive gear mounted on the
Answer
D. Output shaft
45
Which test is conducted to know the chemical condition of the plate of a lead acid battery ?
Answer
C. Cadmium test
46
Another name of formula wheel is known as
Answer
B. Light alloy wheel
47
The engine valves are closed by
Answer
C. Valve springs
48
The carburattor, the fuel in the float bowl is kept at a constant level by the action of
Answer
C. Float and needle valve
49
Which components help to control body roll when cornering or driving rough road.
Answer
A. Sway bar
50
Any short circuit in the armature winding tested with
Answer
D. Growler
51
Out of round brake drums causes the tires to wear
Answer
C. A single spots
52
The primary function of lubrication is to
Answer
D. Reduce wear
53
An indication of ignition quality of a diesel fuel is given by
Answer
C. Cetane number
54
Calorific value of diesel fuel is
Answer
A. 50 MJ/KG
55
Which type of valve are used in I.C. engines ?
Answer
D. Poppet valve
56
Which type of the pistons used in two stroke engines ?
Answer
C. Domed head
57
Which are constant clearance pistons ?
Answer
D. Slot skirt piston
58
Which type of bearings used in wheel hub ?
Answer
A. Taper roller bearing
59
Which type of camshaft drive mechanism is used in over head camshaft engine ?
Answer
D. Chain drive
60
The purpose of the waste gate in the turbo charger is
Answer
B. Prevent over boost
61
Which type of water pump are used in I.C. engines ?
Answer
A. Centrifugal pump
62
Clutch dragging is noticeable at
Answer
A. Gear shifting
63
The distance measured from some specific point on the body, frame or suspension to the ground is known as
Answer
A. Suspension height
64
Advantages of helical gear rather than spur gear in transmission is
Answer
D. Low noise
65
In carburattor the transfer port comes into operation
Answer
B. During slow speed operation
66
The bearing clearance is never measured with
Answer
Question Cancelled
67
The car air conditioning system the three major enemies are
Answer
B. Moisture, dirt and air
68
The function of over drive is
Answer
A. To step up gear ratio
69
The ratio of height and width of the tire is known as
Answer
A. Aspect ratio
70
The parking brake are generally operated by
Answer
B. Mechanically
71
In suspension system, the weight supported by the springs is
Answer
A. Sprung weight
72
In rear wheel drive vehicle with front engine, the drive lines contains two joints, these are
Answer
B. Slip joint and U joint
73
Which transport vehicle is used to transporting passengers over long distance and provide luxurious interior, adjustable seats ?
Answer
D. Coach
74
The function of gear box in an automobile is
Answer
B. Vary torque
75
The longitudinal distance between the centre line of the front and rear axle is
Answer
C. Wheel base
76
The engine is mounted on front of the driver's cabin; this type of chassis is known as
Answer
A. Conventional control
77
Which type of rivets are used for clutch facing are attached to the hub plate ?
Answer
C. Brass rivets
78
Which type of gear box double de clutching is essential ?
Answer
B. Constant mesh
79
As the shock absorber compressed the fluid pass through the piston orifice and
Answer
B. In to the upper part of the cylinder
80
The car air conditioning system, if the compressor runs no temperature between the low pressure and high pressure line indicates
Answer
D. No refrigerants in the system
81
Which type of rear axle, the wheel is directly connected to the axle shaft
Answer
B. Semi floating
82
Continuity in the starter motor in the field winding can be tested with
Answer
A. Multimeter
83
The sum of camber angle and king pin inclination is called
Answer
C. Included angle
84
The color of the negative plate of a lead acid battery
Answer
B. Gray
85
The ratio of side force sustained and slip angle of a wheel during cornering is
Answer
A. Cornering power
86
In rack and pinion gear box the rack is attached to
Answer
B. Tie rod
87
In steering linkage another name for the drag link is
Answer
A. Link rod
88
Which part of the tyre contact with the road surface when the wheel rolls ?
Answer
C. Thread
89
In an engine stroke length is
Answer
B. Double throw of crank
90
Brakes fading occurs at
Answer
C. Continuous application
91
The air removing process of the hydraulic brake system is known as
Answer
A. Bleeding
92
In service procedure, to install means to
Answer
A. Put back the same part you removed
93
Which meter indicate the total mileage covered ?
Answer
B. Odometer
94
Which instrument is used to measure the speed of a running vehicle ?
Answer
B. Laser speed gun
95
Steering ratio of the steering gear is the ratio between
Answer
A. Number of degrees of steering wheel must turn to the front wheel turn to the one degree
96
The working principle of hydraulic brake system
Answer
B. Pascal's law
97
When it is operated, which mechanism is going to off stage
Answer
C. Clutch
98
The purpose of tyre sipes is
Answer
D. Increase traction
99
In two stroke engines has 'port' on
Answer
B. Cylinder walls
100
Which one of the engine has longest crank shaft ?
Answer
A. In-line engine

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