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Wheels And Tires — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Automobile Engineering MCQs on Wheels And Tires — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for PPSC, FPSC, Transport Dept.

Questions
40
Difficulty Level
Exam-Level
Target Exams
PPSC, FPSC, Transport Dept
Estimated Time
48 mins
Exam-Level PPSC FPSC Transport Dept
Verified for Commission Syllabus • Oct 14, 2026
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Question 1 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

A wheel so constructed that the centre line of the rim is located in board of the attachment face of the disc is called-

Question 2 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Heel' and 'toe wear' in tyres is caused by

Question 3 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Out of round brake drums cause the tyres to wear

Question 4 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Weight can be attached to wheel rim to correct

Question 5 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

A tyre is designated as : 175/70 R 13. The number 70 represents

Question 6 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

On a front wheel drive vehicle, how do the tyres usually worn out?

Question 7 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The purpose of tyre sipes is to

Question 8 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Bead wires are made of

Question 9 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

In the tyre 8.25 × 20 - 10 PR, 8.25 indicator-

Question 10 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

In trucks are use-

Question 11 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The thick layer of rubber on the outside circum-ference of the tyre is called-

Question 12 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Vulcanizing means

Question 13 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

To equalize tyre wear, it is suggested that tyres be rotated from one wheel to another every

Question 14 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

. . . . . . . . gives strength to resist internal pressure to support load and road shocks

Question 15 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The better road adhesion is obtained in light alloy wheels because of

Question 16 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

In case of a wire wheel the vehicle weight is supported by the wires in

Question 17 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The tyre should create . . . . . . . . noise while running on the road.

Question 18 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

For wheel and tyre troubles the cause of one side wear of tyres is -

Question 19 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Wheels must be balanced

Question 20 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following is a type of wheel?

Question 21 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

An over-inflated tyre will wear the tread most

Question 22 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

An under-inflated tyre will wear the tread most

Question 23 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

For wheel and tyre troubles the cause of the troulble uniform rapid wear is-

Question 24 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The rolling resistance is because of the friction between the

Question 25 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Tread distortion is least on

Question 26 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The side walls are . . . . . . . . compound which serve as protective covering to the casing.

Question 27 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The purpose of tyre rotation on automobiles is to

Question 28 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The rim which can be removed easily from the wheel is called-

Question 29 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

If the size of the tyre is 8.20 × 20 × 10 PR. The shows that the width of tyre from shoulder to shoulder is-

Question 30 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The tyre casing are made up of layers of cord impregnated with-

Question 31 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

In comparison with a radial tyre, one advantage of a bias ply tyre is

Question 32 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The main advantage of steel disc wheel is

Question 33 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Which of the following is/are the types of tyre, used in automobiles?

Question 34 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The portion of tyre which holds the tyre on the rim is-

Question 35 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Ina tyre, it is designated as 'P200/75 R16'. What is the digit 200?

Question 36 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

When an automobile takes a tum to avoid the skidding and over turning

Question 37 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The purpose of turning radius gauges is to measure the

Question 38 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

Tread wear indicator is located:

Question 39 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

To perform a good function the wheel must be-

Question 40 of 40
★ PPSC ★ FPSC

The disadvantage of radial ply tyre as compared to cross ply tyre is

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