Automobile Engineering Questions and Answers – Automobiles Classification

This set of Automobile Engineering Questions and Answers for Entrance exams focuses on “Automobiles Classification”.

1. Two door and four door type automobiles are classified as _______
a) Sedan
b) Convertible
c) Special purpose vehicles
d) Pick ups
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Answer: a
Explanation: 2 door and 4 door type vehicles are classified as Sedan.

2. Which of these falls under LMV(Light Motor Vehicle) category based on capacity?
a) Motorbikes
b) Cars
c) Buses
d) Trains
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Answer: b
Explanation: Cars and jeeps are Light Motor Vehicles based on their capacity.

3. Most of the ______________ vehicles have automatic transmission.
a) Indian
b) Japanese
c) American
d) British
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Answer: c
Explanation: Most american vehicles are of automatic transmission type.
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4. A delivery van falls under the category of which type of vehicles.
a) Heavy passenger vehicles
b) Light passenger vehicles
c) Heavy goods vehicles
d) Light goods vehicles
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Answer: d
Explanation: A delivery van is a light goods vehicle.

5. Load per axle for a vehicle can be reduced by which of the following methods.
a) By increasing distance between the axles
b) By increasing the number of tyres
c) By increasing the number of axles
d) By decreasing the length of an axle
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Answer: c
Explanation: Load per axle can be reduced by increasing the number of axles.
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6. Abbreviation HEVs stands for what
a) Highly Efficient Vehicles
b) Hybrid Electric Vehicles
c) Highly Economic Vehicles
d) Highly Engineered Vehicles
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Answer: b
Explanation: Hybrid Electric Vehicles are also known as HEVs.

7. In Automobile, what does SUV stand for?
a) Sport Utility Vehicle
b) Sub-urban Utility Vehicles
c) Short Urban Vehicles
d) Super Utility Vehicles
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Answer: a
Explanation: SUV stands for Sport Utility Vehicle. SUVs are generally large vehicles with higher ground clearance. These types of vehicles have more power and are designed for both rough surfaces and city roads.
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8. Why is the term ‘Cabriolet’ used for a car?
a) Because of non-foldable roof
b) Because of foldable roof
c) Because it is a coupe
d) Because it has Higher ground clearance
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Answer: b
Explanation: A cabriolet means ‘a car with a foldable roof.’ So a cabriolet may have any
number of seats and it may have higher ground clearance but it should have a foldable roof. Coupe cars have a fixed roof and two doors.

9. BMW is a leading German engine and automobile manufacturing company. Here BMW is an abbreviation for
a) British Motor Works
b) Bayerische Motoren Werke
c) Bayerische Machine Werke
d) Bright Motor Works
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Answer: b
Explanation: The full form of BMW is Bayerische Motoren Werke.
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10. Which one of these is a Sports car?
a) BMW X6
b) Mercedes-Benz S-Class
c) Audi A6
d) Porsche 911
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Answers: d
Explanation: Porsche 911 is a two doored sports car which is rear engined. In Porsche
911, the engine is placed on the rear of the vehicle. It has independent suspension which makes this car very comfortable.

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