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  1. The purpose of turning radius gauges is to measure the

  2. A.
    contact areas of the tyres
    B.
    free play of the steering wheel
    C.
    turning radius of the left and right wheels
    D.
    difference in the toe angles of the left and right wheels

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  3. The three basic cylinder arrangements for automotive engines are

  4. A.
    flat, radial, and V
    B.
    in a row, in line, and opposed
    C.
    in line, V, and opposed
    D.
    V, double row, and opposed

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  5. When the battery is half (50%) charged, the specific gravity of acid in a battery is usually

  6. A.
    0.74
    B.
    1.00
    C.
    1.12
    D.
    1.19

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  7. The specific gravity of Diesel is about

  8. A.
    0.65
    B.
    0.75
    C.
    0.85
    D.
    0.95

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  9. The service brakes employed in cars are generally operated

  10. A.
    mechanically
    B.
    hydraulically
    C.
    pneumatically
    D.
    none of these

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  11. The smooth shift mechanism of an automatic transmission reduces the degree of shock at shifting of gears.

  12. A.
    Yes
    B.
    No

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  13. The seat belt will move out smoothly when pulled out slowly, but it will lock when pulled quickly.

  14. A.
    Agree
    B.
    Disagree

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  15. In bias ply tyres

  16. 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

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  17. The boiling point of Diesel fuel is in the range of

  18. A.
    70°C to 100°C
    B.
    100°C to 120°C
    C.
    120°C to 180°C
    D.
    180°C to 360 °C

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  19. During braking, the brake shoe is moved outward to force the lining against the

  20. A.
    wheel piston or cylinder
    B.
    anchor pin
    C.
    brake drum
    D.
    wheel rim or axle

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