Wheel & Tire MCQs : This section focuses on the "Wheel & Tire". These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) should be practiced to improve the Wheel & Tire skills required for various interviews (campus interview, walk-in interview, company interview), placement, entrance exam and other competitive examinations.
Question 1
A car is fitted with 6 * 14 wheels and 185/65 R 14 tires on them. What is the rolling radius of the original tire?
A. 398.05 mm
B. 298.05 mm
C. 288.05 mm
D. 278.05 mm
Question 2
In case of a wire wheel, the vehicle weight is supported by the wire in _________
A. Tension
B. Bending
C. Shear
D. Compression
Question 3
What do the permissible of mixing cross-ply and radial-ply automobile tires allow?
A. Cross-ply tires on left wheels
B. Cross-ply tires on right wheels
C. Cross-ply tires on front wheels
D. Cross-ply tires on rear wheels
Question 4
What is the purpose of tire rotation on automobiles?
A. Avoid ply separation
B. Equalize wear
C. Get better ride
D. Reduce bump
Question 5
Where will an overinflated tire wear the thread most?
A. Near center
B. Near the edge
C. In the cross direction
D. In the lateral direction
Question 6
Where will an underinflated tire wear the thread most?
A. Near center
B. Near the edge
C. In the cross direction
D. In the lateral direction
Question 7
Which type of wheels is preferred in sports cars?
A. Disc wheel
B. Wire wheel
C. Magnesium alloy wheel
D. Aluminum alloy wheel
Question 8
Which types of wheels cannot be used with a tubeless tire?
A. Disc wheel
B. Light alloy wheel
C. Wire wheel
D. Composite wheel
Question 9
What does the ‘ply rating’ refer to?
A. Aspect ratio
B. Rated strength
C. Recommended inflation pressure
D. The actual number of plies
Question 10
What does the code 145 SR -13 tire designation represent?
A. 145” width, 13” diameter, cross-ply
B. 145 mm width, 13” diameter, radial-ply
C. 145” width, 13 cm diameter, radial-ply
D. 145 mm width, 13 cm diameter, cross-ply