1. A mechanical device for transporting people or goods from one level to another.

Generally
denotes a unit with automatic safety devices; it was also called before as “HOIST”.
a. Elevator
b. Escalator
c. Both a & b
d. Neither a nor b
2. A classification of elevator used to carry human being.
a. Load elevator
b. Passenger elevator
c. Both a & b
d. Neither a nor b
3. A classification of elevator used to carry load starting from 320 kg up to 800 kg.
a. Type I elevator
b. Type II elevator
c. Passenger elevator
d. Load elevator
4. Classification of elevator used for high speed and high rise building.
a. Type I elevator
b. Type II elevator
c. Traction elevator
d. Hydraulic elevator
5. Geared traction elevator uses speed ranges from _________.
a. 0.15 – 0.62 m/s
b. 0.62 – 2.5 m/s
c. 2.5 – 3 m/s
d. 3 -5 m/s
6. Gearless traction elevator speed can reach up to _________.
a. 1.5 – 6 m/s or even higher
b. 2 - 9 m/s or even higher
c. 2.5 – 12 m/s or even higher
d. 3 – 15 or even higher
7. This kind of elevator doesn’t need to have an overhead machine. Usually driven by oil pump
and jacks.
a. Type I elevator
b. Type II elevator
c. Traction elevator
d. Hydraulic elevator
8. A kind of elevator used for low and medium rise building.
a. Type I elevator
b. Type II elevator
c. Traction elevator
d. Hydraulic elevator
9. Convention hydraulic elevator uses an underground cylinder, quiet common for low level
building consisting of ___________.
a. 2 - 5 floors
b. 5 – 7 floors
c. 3 - 4 floors
d. 5 – 6 floors
10. Conventional elevator can run at what speed?
a. 100 feet per minute
b. 150 feet per minute
c. 200 feet per minute
d. 250 feet per minute
11. Hole less hydraulic elevator commonly used on how many floors of a cost sensitive building
____________.
a. 1, 2 or 3 floors
b. 2, 3 or 4 floors
c. 3, 4 or 5 floors
d. 4, 5 or 6 floors
12. Car counter weights are set of weights roped directly to the weight of the elevator car. At
what approximate percent of counter weight to be used for this function.
a. 50% b. 60% c. 65% d. 70%
13. A kind of buffer used for lifts that have a rated speed of more than one meter per second.
a. Polyurethane Buffer
b. Spring buffer
c. Oil buffer
d. None of the above
14. A kind of buffer used for lifts that have a speed higher than 200 feet per minute.
a. Polyurethane Buffer
b. Spring buffer
c. Oil buffer
d. None of the above
15. A kind of buffer used for lifts that have a rated speed less than 200 feet per minute.
a. Polyurethane Buffer
b. Spring buffer
c. Oil buffer
d. None of the above
16. Home lifts and passenger lifts is what example of elevator.
a. Passenger elevator
b. Load elevator
c. Type I elevator
d. Type II elevator
17. Dumbwaiters, hospital lifts and freight lifts is what example of elevator.
a. Passenger elevator
b. Load elevator
c. Type I elevator
d. Type II elevator
18. A type of elevator that carries more than 800 kg up to 1600 kg rated load.
a. Type I elevator
b. Type II elevator
c. Traction elevator
d. Hydraulic elevator
19. For a standard size of a passenger elevator, what is the maximum capacity of an 8 person
elevator?
a. 450 kilograms
b. 550 kilograms
 c. 600 kilograms
d. 700 kilograms
20. For a type I and Type II standard elevator, what is the maximum capacity of an 8 person
elevator?
a. 320 kilograms
b. 400 kilograms
c. 480 kilograms
d. 630 kilograms