GENERAL ABILITY

1.

A pipe can fill a tank in 6 hours. Due to leak in its bottom it is filled in 7
hours. When the tank is full in how much time it will be emptied by the leak?
a. 42h
b. 49h
c. 36h
d. 49h.
a
2. What is the unit digit in (3547153 x 25172)?
a. 1
b. 9
c. 7
d. 0
c
3. Which of the following cannot be the square of a natural number?
a. 30976
b. 75625
c. 28561
d. 143642
d
4. Find the odd term out : 3,5,7,15,19
a. 19
b. 15
c. 7
b

d. 5

5. If 9 steam locomotive engine consumes 24 metric tonnes of coal, when each

works for 8 hours a day, how much coal would be required for 8 engines
each running 13 hours a day, given that 3 engines of former type consumes
as much as 4 engines of latter type?
a. 32
b. 16
c. 26
d. 13
c

MECHANICS
1. Moment of Inertia of a Rectangular Bar of mass M & length L about its one
end is:
a. ML2/12
b. ML2/2
c. ML2/4
d. ML2/3
d
2. A thin circular ring of mass M and radius R is rotating about its axis with a
constant angular velocity w. Two objects, each of mass m are gently attached
to the opposite ends of the diameter of the ring. The wheel now rotates with
an angular velocity.
a. Wm/(M+m)
b. (M-2m)/(M+2m)W
c. {M/(M+2m)}W
d. {(M+2m)/M}W
c
3. Name the machine element (fastener) shown in the figure

Bolt

4. A bullet is moving at a speed of 367m/s when it embeds into a lump of moist

clay. The bullet penetrates for a distance of 0.0621m. Determine the
acceleration of the bullet while moving into the clay. (Assume a uniform
acceleration).
a. -2.08x103 m/s2
b. 1.08x106 m/s2
c. -1.08x106 m/s2
d. 2.08x106 m/s2
c
5. Electric Cars in Europe are charged by using an electric motor to get the
flywheel up to its top speed of 624rad/s. One such flywheel is a solid,
homogeneous cylinder with a mass of 512kg and a radius of 97.6cm. What is
the Kinetic energy of the flywheel after charging?
a. 5.67x105 J
b. 4.75x107 J
c. 3.28x107K J
d. 2.11x106 J
b
6. What is the frequency heard by a person driving at 15m/s toward a blowing
factory whistle (f=680hz). If the speed of sound is 340m/s.
a. 720hz
b. 740hz
c. 730hz
d. 710hz
d
7. Two circular discs A and B have equal masses and uniform thickness but
have densities r1 and r2 such that r1 > r2. Their moment of inertia is:
a. I1<I2
b. I1>>I2
c. I1>I2
d. I1=I2
a
8. Degrees of freedom of shoulder joint are:
a. 1
b. 3
c. 6
d. 8
b

AUTOMOBILE
1. What type of transmission is used in TVS Jupiter?
a. Manual gearbox
b. Continuously Variable Transmission
c. Automatic transmission
d. DCT.
b
2. A very famous technology DTSI used by Bajaj auto, stands for.
a. Digital timing spark ignition
b. Digital twin spark ignition
c. Dynamic timing and systematic injection
d. Dynamic timing solenoid injection.
b
3. What are the number of gear ratios in continuously variable transmission?
a. 1
b. 2
c. zero
d. None of these.
d
4. Angle between the vertical axis and axis of wheel is
a. Caster
b. Camber
c. Toe
d. Yaw
b
5. What is the smallest element called in Finite element analysis?
a. Mesh
b. Cell
c. Atom
d. Block
a
6. Which of the following software cannot be used for chassis analysis?
a. CATIA
b. ANSYS
c. INVENTOR
d. ADAMS.
d
7. The code for a ball bearing supporting an axel of OD 25mm is 60___.
05

8. Glow plug is used in

a. Petrol Engine
b. Diesel Engine
c. Vortex Engine
d. Steam Engine.
b

9. Compression ratio for a petrol engine is

8 -14
10.The emission control technique EGR stands for
Exhaust gas recirculation
11.What would be the major failure mode for the brake rod of a vehicle?
a. Tension
b. Direct shear
c. Torsional shear
d. Buckling
d
12.What effect would the increase in disc diameter will cause?
a. Increase the pressure in calliper pistons
b. Increase the braking torque
c. Increase the pedal effort
d. Decrease paddle effort.
b

RULEBOOK
1. How many minimum threads should be visible past the nut in all fasteners
used?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
b
2. What is the minimum acceptable OD for pipes to be used for the chassis?
a. 1inch
b. 1.5inch
c. 22mm
d. 25mm
a
3. Which of the following institutions certifications are not allowed for the
driver safety gear?
a. SFI
b. SNELL
c. FIA

d. SAE
d
4. The minimum value of wheel track allowed for a kart is _______?
inch or 74.67cm

29.4

5. What must be the minimum hardness of a bolt (Metric grade) to be used as a

fastener?
a. M10.9
b. M8.0
c. M6.6
d. M8.8
d

ANSWER KEY
GENERAL ABILITY
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5

A
C
D
B
C

MECHANICS
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5
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8

AUTOMOBILE
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5
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RULEBOOK
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