Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations
Practice high-yield Automobile Engineering MCQs on Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for PPSC, FPSC, Transport Dept.
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Question 1 of 40
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The commonly used material in the thermostat to control the movement of the valve, according to the coolant temperature is
Correct Answer: Option A — Wax
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Wax is the correct answer to “The commonly used material in the thermostat to control the movement of the valve, according to the coolant temperature is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 2 of 40
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On the basis of dissipating heat, the cooling systems are/is-
Correct Answer: Option C — Both are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Both are correct is the correct answer to “On the basis of dissipating heat, the cooling systems are/is-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
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Question 3 of 40
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The type of radiator when the water flows from top to bottom is-
Correct Answer: Option A — Down flow type radiator
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Down flow type radiator is the correct answer to “The type of radiator when the water flows from top to bottom is-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 4 of 40
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In case of liquid lubricants. Generally
Correct Answer: Option D — Flash and fire point are identical
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Flash and fire point are identical is the correct answer to “In case of liquid lubricants. Generally”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 5 of 40
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Main operation of coolant on machine tool
Correct Answer: Option A — To save the machine tool from heating
Detailed Academic Explanation:
To save the machine tool from heating is the correct answer to “Main operation of coolant on machine tool”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 6 of 40
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Advantages of Lubrication is/are-
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “Advantages of Lubrication is/are-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 7 of 40
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If the total fuel energy is 100 units; then fuel energy used for useful work is-
Correct Answer: Option A — 20%
Detailed Academic Explanation:
20% is the correct answer to “If the total fuel energy is 100 units; then fuel energy used for useful work is-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 8 of 40
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Radiator core consists of number of small . . . . . . . . pipes fixed in the fins.
Correct Answer: Option A — Brass
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Brass is the correct answer to “Radiator core consists of number of small . . . . . . . . pipes fixed in the fins.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 9 of 40
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The engine oil pressure test is performed when
Correct Answer: Option C — The oil pressure warning switch comes on while the engine is running
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The oil pressure warning switch comes on while the engine is running is the correct answer to “The engine oil pressure test is performed when”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 10 of 40
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The valves inside the radiator cap regulate the pressure in the cooling system, thereby preventing damage to the system's pipe and other components.
Correct Answer: Option A — True
Detailed Academic Explanation:
True is the correct answer to “The valves inside the radiator cap regulate the pressure in the cooling system, thereby preventing damage to the system's pipe and other components.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
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Question 11 of 40
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Which is correct?
Correct Answer: Option B — A metal having higher conductivity dissipates more amount of heat
Detailed Academic Explanation:
A metal having higher conductivity dissipates more amount of heat is the correct answer to “Which is correct”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 12 of 40
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The function of a lubrication system is
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of the above is the correct answer to “The function of a lubrication system is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 13 of 40
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The general ratio of soluble oil and water used as coolant is
Correct Answer: Option C — 1 : 20
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1 : 20 is the correct answer to “The general ratio of soluble oil and water used as coolant is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 14 of 40
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The main advantage of the pump circulation system is
Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All of the above is the correct answer to “The main advantage of the pump circulation system is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 15 of 40
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Which of the following prevent large impurities from entering the engine?
Correct Answer: Option D — Oil strainer
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Oil strainer is the correct answer to “Which of the following prevent large impurities from entering the engine”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 16 of 40
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Which of the following component is fitted in the oil pan to prevent the oil from splashing when it is subjected to vibration and other movement during vehicle operation.
Correct Answer: Option A — Baffle plate
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Baffle plate is the correct answer to “Which of the following component is fitted in the oil pan to prevent the oil from splashing when it is subjected to vibration and other movement during vehicle operation.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 17 of 40
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High pressure produces-
Correct Answer: Option A — High frictional forces
Detailed Academic Explanation:
High frictional forces is the correct answer to “High pressure produces-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 18 of 40
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Which is a type of temperature indicators?
Correct Answer: Option C — Both
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Both is the correct answer to “Which is a type of temperature indicators”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 19 of 40
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The oil pressure may be low due to the reason-
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “The oil pressure may be low due to the reason-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 20 of 40
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Which of the following statements is correct regarding water cooled type engine oil cooler?
Correct Answer: Option D — The cooler is located at the base of the oil filter and the engine oil is cooled by the engine coolant that circulates through the cooler
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The cooler is located at the base of the oil filter and the engine oil is cooled by the engine coolant that circulates through the cooler is the correct answer to “Which of the following statements is correct regarding water cooled type engine oil cooler”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 21 of 40
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If the total fuel energy is 100 units; then what will be the amount of fuel energy required to overcome friction-
Correct Answer: Option B — 5%
Detailed Academic Explanation:
5% is the correct answer to “If the total fuel energy is 100 units; then what will be the amount of fuel energy required to overcome friction-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 22 of 40
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The oil consumption may be high due to the reason-
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “The oil consumption may be high due to the reason-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 23 of 40
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What is the possible cause of water loss?
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “What is the possible cause of water loss”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 24 of 40
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Coolant is used because
Correct Answer: Option C — Cooling the tool and wash out chips
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Cooling the tool and wash out chips is the correct answer to “Coolant is used because”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 25 of 40
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The temperature at which lubricating oil will give off sufficient vapours to form combustable mixture with air is known as
Correct Answer: Option A — Flash poin
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Flash poin is the correct answer to “The temperature at which lubricating oil will give off sufficient vapours to form combustable mixture with air is known as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 26 of 40
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Which among the following is not the purpose of a grease?
Correct Answer: Option C — Prevent entry of foreign materiali.e., dust, dirt etc., in the bearing
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Prevent entry of foreign materiali.e., dust, dirt etc., in the bearing is the correct answer to “Which among the following is not the purpose of a grease”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 27 of 40
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What is the function of lubricating oil?
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “What is the function of lubricating oil”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 28 of 40
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Which of the classifications indicates a multigrade oil?
Correct Answer: Option C — SAE 20W - 50
Detailed Academic Explanation:
SAE 20W - 50 is the correct answer to “Which of the classifications indicates a multigrade oil”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 29 of 40
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For effective cutting of steel with hand hacksaw, which one of the following coolant is suitable?
Correct Answer: Option D — Kerosene oil
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Kerosene oil is the correct answer to “For effective cutting of steel with hand hacksaw, which one of the following coolant is suitable”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 30 of 40
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Which of the following thermostat valves used in automobiles?
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “Which of the following thermostat valves used in automobiles”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 31 of 40
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The lubricant used for steam cylinders is-
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “The lubricant used for steam cylinders is-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 32 of 40
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Which one of the following is the reason that tap water is not preferred as coolant on machine tools?
Correct Answer: Option D — Due to high cooling effect the cutting edges of tool break off
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Due to high cooling effect the cutting edges of tool break off is the correct answer to “Which one of the following is the reason that tap water is not preferred as coolant on machine tools”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 33 of 40
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The function of lubrication in IC engine is
Correct Answer: Option B — To dissipate the heat due to friction
Detailed Academic Explanation:
To dissipate the heat due to friction is the correct answer to “The function of lubrication in IC engine is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 34 of 40
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The type of water which is good for use in the coolant is
Correct Answer: Option B — Soft water
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Soft water is the correct answer to “The type of water which is good for use in the coolant is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 35 of 40
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The primary objects of lubrication are-
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “The primary objects of lubrication are-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 36 of 40
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Grease is . . . . . . . . type of lubricant.
Correct Answer: Option B — Semi-solid
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Semi-solid is the correct answer to “Grease is . . . . . . . . type of lubricant.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 37 of 40
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A good anti-freeze material have the requirements
Correct Answer: Option D — All are correct
Detailed Academic Explanation:
All are correct is the correct answer to “A good anti-freeze material have the requirements”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 38 of 40
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Which temperature for a lubricating oil will be lowest?
Correct Answer: Option C — Pour point
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Pour point is the correct answer to “Which temperature for a lubricating oil will be lowest”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 39 of 40
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The most important quality of any lubricant is
Correct Answer: Option A — Viscosity
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Viscosity is the correct answer to “The most important quality of any lubricant is”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
Question 40 of 40
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Approximately . . . . . . . . . . per cent of fuel energy has to be taken by cooling system.
Correct Answer: Option A — 28%
Detailed Academic Explanation:
28% is the correct answer to “Approximately . . . . . . . . . . per cent of fuel energy has to be taken by cooling system.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile.
💡Key Conceptual Anchor:Cooling And Lubrication In Automobile
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