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Post NameTRAINING INSTRUCTOR MMV - SC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Question Paper Code015/2019/OL
Category Code572/2017
Date of Test22 May 2019
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOnline Examination
Total Questions100
1
The Indian Constitution adopted the idea of amending the constitution from which country
Answer
C. South Africa
2
When is the National Law Day?
Answer
B. November 26
3
The Right to Information Act was passed by the Indian Parliament in
Answer
D. 15th June 2005
4
The 'Villuvandi Samaram' of 1893 was led by
Answer
D. Ayyankali
5
The first book published entirely in Malayalam in Kerala is
Answer
A. Samkshepa Vedartham
6
The Nadar women of Kerala got right to cover their breasts through which of the following agitation?
Answer
C. Channar agitation
7
The first newspaper in Malayalam 'Rajya Samacharam' was published from
Answer
A. Thalassery
8
Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy is located in
Answer
B. Thrissur
9
The 'Antharjana Samajam' was founded by
Answer
A. Parvathi Nenmenimangalam
10
"I installed my Shiva; not a Brahmin Shiva" whose revolutionary words are these?
Answer
D. Sree Narayana Guru
11
Who led the first organised strike of agricultural labourers in Travancore?
Answer
C. Ayyankali
12
Among the following literary works, which one is written by Sri Vagbhatananda Gurukkal?
Answer
B. Atmavidya
13
Who among the following renaissance leaders exhorted 'Mattuvin Chattangale' (Change the rules)
Answer
C. Kumaranasan
14
Vakkom Abdul Khadir Moulavi started the newspaper 'Swadeshabhimani' at
Answer
A. Anjuthengu
15
Who is known as 'Kerala Maupassant'?
Answer
B. Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
16
Which district of Kerala is known as 'Land of Looms and Lores'?
Answer
D. Kannur
17
What is the capital of Uttarakhand?
Answer
A. Dehradun
18
'The Storting' is the Parliament of
Answer
B. Norway
19
Which of the following country introduced the Environment tax from January 2018, to prevent pollution?
Answer
C. China
20
The 'Statue of Unity' world's tallest statue is located in which district of Gujrat
Answer
D. Narmada
21
Name the engine component that 'carries' the engine over its non-working strokes
Answer
C. Flywheel
22
The purpose of piston ring is to control
Answer
D. all of the above
23
On the rear end of the crank shaft we mount
Answer
B. flywheel
24
The engine valves are closed by
Answer
D. valve spring
25
Cam shaft of an engine is always mounted
Answer
B. parallel to the crank shaft
26
Air-fuel ratio changes according to the operating conditions like
Answer
D. speed, load and temperature
27
Lean air-fuel mixture is required for
Answer
D. cruising
28
The centrifugal advance mechanism provide ignition advance proportional to
Answer
B. engine speed
29
Contact breaker points are generally made of
Answer
C. tungsten
30
In diesel engine combustion takes place at
Answer
A. constant pressure
31
Why a drain plug is provided in the fuel tank
Answer
B. drain fuel
32
The pressure plate of a clutch is mounted on the
Answer
B. friction plate
33
When clutch is engaged the spring pressure clamps the friction plate between pressure plate and
Answer
A. flywheel
34
The purpose of 'double declutching' when changing down is to
Answer
B. speed up the lay shaft
35
Speedometer is driven by the gearbox shaft called
Answer
D. main shaft
36
In the differential, the crown wheel is attached to the
Answer
D. differential cage
37
Hypoid gear require special lubricant because
Answer
D. sliding action is there between teeth
38
Which of the following would enable the calculation of final drive gear ratio?
Answer
A. crown wheel teeth and pinion gear teeth
39
The type rear axle used on trucks
Answer
B. fully floating
40
The vehicle ride will be comfortable if
Answer
A. up-sprung weight is kept minimum
41
Which of the following is a water tube boiler?
Answer
C. Stirling boiler
42
La-Mont boiler is a
Answer
C. High pressure boiler
43
The rate of flow of steam in case of water tube boiler as compared to fire tube boiler is
Answer
B. More
44
The mounting on the boiler which put off fire when the level of water in the boiler is below the limit is
Answer
C. Fusible Plug
45
A device used for raising the pressure of feed water in a boiler is
Answer
B. Feed pump
46
Which of the following is a boiler accessory?
Answer
D. Super heater
47
Maximum heat loss in boiler occurs by
Answer
A. Flue gas
48
Pumping loss in an IC engine is
Answer
C. Power used in suction and exhaust stroke
49
Thermal efficiency of 2-stroke engine compared to a 4-stroke engine is
Answer
B. Less
50
The compression ratio of a diesel engine compared to petrol engine is
Answer
A. More
51
For the same compression ratio which is efficient
Answer
A. Petrol engine is efficient
52
Ignition Quality of petrol is measured by
Answer
C. Octane number
53
Sedan and wagons are the classifications of vehicles based on
Answer
A. body shape
54
Octane no. of iso-octane is
Answer
D. 100
55
The fuel which detonate easily is
Answer
A. n-Heptane
56
The size of a lathe is specified by
Answer
D. All of the above
57
Which of the following method is used for taper turning in a lathe?
Answer
C. form tool method
58
The cutting tool in a milling machine is held in position
Answer
A. arbour
59
Which of the following metal has the least weldability
Answer
B. stainless steel
60
Which of the following is an example of plastic welding?
Answer
D. forge welding
61
Seam welding is
Answer
C. Continuous spot welding process
62
In thermit welding, the aluminium and iron oxide are mixed in the proportion of
Answer
A. 1:3
63
The validity of registration of a private vehicle is
Answer
D. 15 years
64
Which one of the following is not a heat treatment process?
Answer
A. Parkerising
65
Which one of the following is a natural abrasive?
Answer
A. Diamond
66
Automotive starting motors are
Answer
C. Both 1 and 2
67
Gear reduction between the starting motor and the fly wheel is about
Answer
B. 15
68
Spark plug with white insulator tip indicates
Answer
A. Advanced ignition
69
Ignition timing can be adjusted by an
Answer
C. Stroboscopic light
70
The ratio of the distributor shaft and the crank shaft speed
Answer
C. (1)/(2)
71
The contact breaker gap is mot accurately set by a
Answer
A. Feeler gauge
72
A discharged lead acid battery has on its plate
Answer
C. PbSO₄
73
A maintenance-free battery
Answer
B. Lead-calcium plate
74
In a DC generator the magnetic field is produced in the
Answer
C. Starter
75
What is VIN number stands for
Answer
A. Vehicle Index Number
76
Photo chemical smog is caused by the emission
Answer
A. NO_x
77
Blow-by gases are emitted from
Answer
B. Crank case
78
The distance between the centres of the front wheel is called
Answer
A. Track
79
The minimum number of rings in a piston is
Answer
C. 3
80
Which of the following is the first motor vehicle act in India?
Answer
D. Bengal Act
81
Centre of gravity of a triangle lies at the point of inter section of
Answer
A. Medians
82
The vehicle specially designed for persons with disability
Answer
D. Invalid carriage
83
Moment of inertia is also called
Answer
B. Second moment of area
84
A system of forces consists of a number of forces acting on a body
Answer
A. At the same time
85
Two forces each of 100 N act at a point at an angle 60° with each other. The resultant is
Answer
D. 173 N
86
The effect of a couple acting on a body is to
Answer
B. Rotate the body
87
In which of the following the centroid lies out of the section
Answer
D. Angle section
88
Polar moment of inertia of a circular shaft of radius r is given by
Answer
C. (pir⁴)/(2)
89
The purpose drawing the funicular polygon is to find
Answer
D. All of the above
90
The phenomenon by which a material under tensile load continues to elongate slowly at a high temperature is known as
Answer
C. Creep
91
Internal resistance set up per unit area to resist deformation is known as
Answer
D. Unit stress
92
Poisson's ratio is defined as The ratio of
Answer
C. Lateral strain to longitudinal strain
93
Which of the following should be followed for fuel efficient driving habit?
Answer
D. all of the above
94
A fluid flow is said to be laminar if the Reynolds number is less than
Answer
A. 2000
95
Hydraulic mean depth (m) is given by
Answer
A. A/P
96
Surge tank in a pipe line is used to
Answer
C. relieve the pressure due to water hammer
97
If the head of a turbine is more than 300 m then the turbine used should be
Answer
C. Pelton
98
Mach number is defined as the ratio of
Answer
D. Inertia force to surface tension force
99
Poise is the unit of
Answer
C. kinematic viscosity
100
Bernoulli's theorem deals with the law of conservation of
Answer
B. energy

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