1.
If the team exceeds the 6 inches dimension, Team will be penalized with
Correct Answer
D. 50 points
Explanation
If the team exceeds the 6 inches dimension, they will be penalized with 50 points. This means that if their dimensions exceed the specified limit, they will lose 50 points as a consequence.
2.
If a Team exceeds the weight limit, They will
Correct Answer
A. Get zero point for weight test
Explanation
If a team exceeds the weight limit, they will receive zero points for the weight test. This implies that their performance in the weight test will not be considered and they will not be awarded any points for it. This suggests that exceeding the weight limit is not allowed and has consequences in terms of scoring.
3.
A team must know the following specification of tyre used.
Correct Answer
D. All of above
Explanation
The team must know all of the specifications mentioned (tread width, load rating, and speed rating) in order to have a complete understanding of the tyre being used. Tread width determines the width of the tyre's contact surface with the road, load rating indicates the maximum weight the tyre can safely carry, and speed rating indicates the maximum speed at which the tyre can operate safely. Therefore, knowing all of these specifications is essential for the team to make informed decisions regarding the use and performance of the tyre.
4.
The track width of the vehicle must be not less than 75% of the:
Correct Answer
B. Wheel Base
Explanation
The track width of a vehicle refers to the distance between the center of the tires on the same axle. In order to ensure stability and proper handling, the track width should be at least 75% of the wheelbase, which is the distance between the front and rear axles of the vehicle. This requirement ensures that the vehicle has a wide enough stance to distribute weight evenly and maintain balance while in motion. Therefore, the track width must be not less than 75% of the wheelbase.
5.
For using a Seamless pipe, Team will be
Correct Answer
B. Disqualified
Explanation
Using a seamless pipe can lead to disqualification. This could be because seamless pipes may provide an unfair advantage over other types of pipes, such as welded pipes, in terms of performance or efficiency. Therefore, to maintain a level playing field and ensure fair competition, the team using a seamless pipe may be disqualified.
6.
Members of Chassis can be made up of
Correct Answer
C. Circular cross section
Explanation
The members of a chassis can be made up of various materials, including solid bars, rectangular bars, and circular cross sections. However, the correct answer is circular cross section, which implies that the members of the chassis are specifically made using circular-shaped materials. This shape may be preferred for its structural integrity, ease of manufacturing, or other specific design requirements.
7.
For steel material, minimum carbon percentage should be
Correct Answer
A. 0.1%
Explanation
The correct answer is 0.1%. This is because steel is an alloy made primarily of iron and carbon. The minimum carbon percentage required for a material to be considered steel is 0.1%. Carbon content below this threshold would result in a material that is not classified as steel.
8.
How many jack points are compulsory in ESVC18 Vehicle
Correct Answer
A. Two in orange color
Explanation
In ESVC18 Vehicle, there are two jack points that are compulsory and they are indicated by the color orange. One jack point is located at the front of the vehicle, while the other is located at the rear in green color. Therefore, the correct answer is that there are two jack points in orange color.
9.
A distance between tip of the roll hoop to tip of driver’s Helmet should be
Correct Answer
C. More than and equal to 4 inches
Explanation
The distance between the tip of the roll hoop to the tip of the driver's helmet should be equal to or greater than 4 inches. This requirement ensures that there is enough space between the roll hoop and the driver's head to provide adequate protection in the event of a crash or rollover. Having a distance of more than 4 inches ensures that there is a sufficient buffer zone to minimize the risk of injury to the driver's head.
10.
The bumper should start at the base of the chassis, and it should not exceed the height of
Correct Answer
A. 11.811 inches from the ground
Explanation
The correct answer is 11.811 inches from the ground. This is the maximum height at which the bumper should be placed on the chassis. Placing the bumper any higher than this would exceed the specified height limit.
11.
A team can use Impact attenuator act as a Bumper.
Correct Answer
D. All of above
Explanation
The correct answer is "All of above". This means that all of the statements mentioned in the question are true. A team can use an Impact attenuator as a bumper, but it should be made up of proper crushable material. Additionally, the team needs to submit a report stating the validity of the impact attenuator, and it should be approved by the Judging Team of ISIEINDIA.
12.
Rule used to provide ergonomics is
Correct Answer
A. SAE 95th percentile Male and 5th percentile Female
13.
The egress should be
Correct Answer
C. Maximum 15 sec
Explanation
The correct answer is Maximum 15 sec because the term "egress" refers to the action of exiting or leaving a place. In this context, it suggests that there is a time limit for the process of leaving. Among the given options, the maximum time allowed for egress is 15 seconds.
14.
The distance from the hip point to the top of the head restraint must be at least
Correct Answer
A. 800 mm including 50 mm radius disc as mentioned in Fig 10
Explanation
The correct answer is 800 mm including 50 mm radius disc as mentioned in Fig 10. This means that the distance from the hip point to the top of the head restraint should be at least 800 mm when considering the 50 mm radius disc. This requirement is specified in Fig 10.
15.
One of the following will be considered as seat belt during event
Correct Answer
D. None of the above
Explanation
None of the options provided (side release buckle straps, belts with metal cum lock buckles, normal shoulder straps) will be considered as a seat belt during an event. This suggests that there must be other types of seat belts that are considered valid during an event, such as lap belts or harness belts.
16.
Driver must have a vision range of
Correct Answer
D. 100 degree left and 100 degree right
Explanation
The driver must have a vision range of 100 degrees to the left and 100 degrees to the right. This means that they should be able to see objects or obstacles within this range on both sides of the vehicle. Having a limited vision range can help the driver to be aware of their surroundings and make safe decisions while driving.
17.
Multiple panels may be used to form the firewall
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
Multiple panels may be used to form the firewall. This means that instead of having a single solid piece, the firewall can be constructed using multiple separate panels that are joined together. This allows for flexibility in design and installation, as well as ease of maintenance and repair. By using multiple panels, it is also possible to create a firewall that fits specific requirements and dimensions. Therefore, the statement "Multiple panels may be used to form the firewall" is true.
18.
Bodyworks should be attached to the frame using
Correct Answer
D. Fasteners and mechanical locks only.
Explanation
Bodyworks should be attached to the frame using fasteners and mechanical locks only because these methods provide a secure and reliable connection. Mechanical locks, such as bolts or clips, ensure that the bodywork remains firmly in place and prevents any movement or detachment. Fasteners, such as screws or rivets, also contribute to the stability of the attachment. Nylon ties may not be strong enough to withstand the forces and vibrations experienced by the bodywork, making them an unreliable option. Therefore, fasteners and mechanical locks are the most suitable choices for attaching bodyworks to the frame.
19.
Separate Cover should be used for wheel cover
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement suggests that a separate cover should be used for a wheel cover, implying that there should be two covers for a single wheel. However, this is not necessary as a wheel cover is already designed to cover the wheel. Therefore, the correct answer is false.
20.
If multiple panels are used for floor closeout, gaps between panels should not exceed than
Correct Answer
A. 3 mm
Explanation
When multiple panels are used for floor closeout, it is important to ensure that there are no excessive gaps between them. The correct answer of 3 mm suggests that the maximum allowable gap between the panels should not exceed 3 mm. This is likely because a larger gap could compromise the integrity and stability of the floor, potentially causing safety hazards or allowing for the infiltration of unwanted substances or pests. Keeping the gap within 3 mm ensures a tight and secure fit between the panels, maintaining the overall quality and functionality of the floor.
21.
Font style allows using for Vehicle Number on your Vehicle i.e.
Correct Answer
A. Serif
Explanation
Serif font style is commonly used for vehicle numbers as it provides better readability and visibility, especially from a distance. The small decorative lines or strokes at the end of each character in serif fonts help to guide the eye along the text, making it easier to recognize and identify the vehicle number. Other font styles like sans-serif, Times New Roman, and Calibri may not be as suitable for vehicle numbers due to their lack of these additional strokes.
22.
“steer-by-wire” or electrically actuated steering is prohibited
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement "steer-by-wire" or electrically actuated steering is prohibited is true. This means that the use of electrically actuated steering systems, where the steering is controlled electronically rather than mechanically, is not allowed. This could be due to safety concerns or regulations that require a mechanical connection between the steering wheel and the wheels of a vehicle.
23.
The steering wheel should have a minimum diameter of
Correct Answer
B. 10 inch
Explanation
The steering wheel should have a minimum diameter of 10 inches. This is because a larger steering wheel diameter provides more leverage and control over the vehicle, making it easier to turn the wheel and maneuver the car. A smaller diameter may result in less control and difficulty in steering, especially in tight or emergency situations. Therefore, a minimum diameter of 10 inches ensures optimal control and safety while driving.
24.
A solar car must be equipped with breaks on
Correct Answer
C. At least two wheels, operated by a single control
Explanation
A solar car must be equipped with brakes on at least two wheels, operated by a single control. This is important for the safety of the vehicle and its occupants. Having brakes on at least two wheels ensures that the car can come to a complete stop efficiently and effectively. Operating the brakes with a single control allows for coordinated braking, ensuring that both wheels are engaged at the same time. This helps maintain stability and control during braking maneuvers.
25.
Which System of braking is strictly prohibited?
Correct Answer
A. "Brake-by-wire" systems
Explanation
"Brake-by-wire" systems are strictly prohibited because they rely on electronic signals to control the braking function instead of using a physical connection between the brake pedal and the brakes. This introduces a potential risk of system failure or malfunction, which could result in a loss of braking power and compromise the safety of the vehicle and its occupants. In contrast, hydraulic braking systems use fluid pressure to transmit force from the brake pedal to the brakes, providing a more reliable and responsive braking performance.
26.
The position of the panel in the rear should not be
Correct Answer
A. Higher than shoulder line of the driver
Explanation
The position of the panel in the rear should not be higher than the shoulder line of the driver because it could obstruct the driver's view and hinder their ability to see the road and other vehicles. Having the panel positioned higher than the shoulder line could create blind spots and increase the risk of accidents. It is important for the driver to have a clear line of sight in order to drive safely.
27.
Adventure Class Teams can place solar panels
Correct Answer
C. Front and Rear of the driver’s Seat
Explanation
Adventure Class Teams can place solar panels on the front and rear of the driver's seat. This suggests that the solar panels can be installed in multiple locations within the Adventure Class Teams, providing flexibility and options for harnessing solar energy.
28.
Teams can also use a separate battery of max 12V but the Total Battery Capacity should not exceed 6 KWH.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Teams cannot use a separate battery of max 12V because the total battery capacity should not exceed 6 KWH. Therefore, the correct answer is False.
29.
The battery pack must be positioned
Correct Answer
A. Behind the firewall
Explanation
The correct answer is "behind the firewall" because positioning the battery pack in this location ensures that it is protected from potential damage in the event of a collision or fire. The firewall acts as a barrier between the engine compartment and the passenger compartment, so placing the battery pack behind it reduces the risk of the battery being exposed to high temperatures or impact. Additionally, positioning the battery pack in this location helps to distribute its weight more evenly, which can improve the overall balance and stability of the car.
30.
Teams can connect the tractive system accumulator directly to the motor as per their calculation under the restriction of the capacity of Motor and Accumulator.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
Teams cannot connect the tractive system accumulator directly to the motor as per their calculation. There are restrictions imposed on the capacity of both the motor and accumulator, and these restrictions need to be taken into consideration when connecting them. Therefore, the statement is false.
31.
Which motor frame is allowed for the fixed-type motor?
Correct Answer
D. LBC 05 Frame Motor
Explanation
The correct answer is LBC 05 Frame Motor. This motor frame is allowed for the fixed-type motor.
32.
If a team fails to present the Data Sheet and original bills (with VAT invoice) of motor and batteries, Team will
Correct Answer
A. Not allowed to take part in event
Explanation
If a team fails to present the Data Sheet and original bills (with VAT invoice) of motor and batteries, they will not be allowed to take part in the event. This means that the team will be disqualified from participating in the event due to their failure to provide the necessary documentation.
33.
How many kill switch are compulsory in Vehicle.
Correct Answer
B. 3
Explanation
In vehicles, it is compulsory to have three kill switches. These switches are designed to shut off the engine in case of emergencies or to prevent theft. Having multiple kill switches increases the safety and security of the vehicle as it provides redundancy and ensures that the engine can be quickly and easily disabled when needed.
34.
A team will not be allowed to participate in event If they exceed the solar panel more than….
Correct Answer
B. 10 inches
Explanation
If a team exceeds the solar panel by more than 10 inches, they will not be allowed to participate in the event. This suggests that there are specific regulations or guidelines in place regarding the size or dimensions of the solar panel that each team must adhere to. The limit of 10 inches ensures that all teams have a fair and equal opportunity to compete in the event without any team gaining an unfair advantage by having a larger solar panel.
35.
Minimum Wheelbase for ESVC18 Solar Car is
Correct Answer
B. 60 inches
Explanation
The minimum wheelbase for the ESVC18 Solar Car is 60 inches. This means that the distance between the front and rear axles of the car is 60 inches. The wheelbase is an important measurement as it affects the stability and handling of the car. A shorter wheelbase typically results in better maneuverability, while a longer wheelbase provides more stability. In the case of the ESVC18 Solar Car, a wheelbase of 60 inches has been determined to be the minimum requirement for optimal performance and balance.
36.
Minimum wall thickness of Tube Cross section used for chassis is:
Correct Answer
A. 1 mm
Explanation
The minimum wall thickness of the tube cross section used for the chassis is 1 mm. This means that the thickness of the tube's walls should be at least 1 mm in order to meet the required strength and durability for the chassis. A thicker wall provides better structural integrity and can withstand greater forces and loads, ensuring the safety and stability of the chassis.
37.
Failing of producing the Material certificate at the time of inspection, Technical Inspector will
Correct Answer
C. Either (a) or (b)
Explanation
If the material certificate is not produced at the time of inspection, the Technical Inspector has the option to either pass the vehicle with a penalty or disqualify it. The answer "Either (a) or (b)" suggests that the Technical Inspector has the discretion to choose between these two actions depending on the specific circumstances.
38.
Hitch point will be used
Correct Answer
A. To attach push rod
Explanation
The hitch point is used to attach the push rod on the bumper. It serves the same purpose as the Jack Point. Therefore, the correct answer is "Both (a) and (b)".
39.
The bumper should also be able to bear
Correct Answer
D. Both (a) and (b)
Explanation
The bumper of a vehicle should be able to bear both front impact load and vertical load up to the weight of the vehicle. This means that it should be able to withstand the force of a collision from the front as well as the weight of the vehicle pressing down on it. Therefore, the correct answer is both (a) and (b).
40.
The steering wheel should be
Correct Answer
A. Below shoulder line and above abdomen of the driver
Explanation
The correct answer is below shoulder line and above abdomen of the driver. This positioning ensures that the driver has proper control and comfort while driving. Placing the steering wheel below the shoulder line allows for easy reach and maneuverability, while positioning it above the abdomen prevents any interference with the driver's legs and allows for proper posture.
41.
The kill switches will be rigidly mounted using
Correct Answer
A. Outer cases
Explanation
The kill switches will be rigidly mounted using outer cases. This means that the switches will be securely fastened using protective enclosures or housings. Outer cases provide a more robust and durable mounting solution compared to other options like metallic ties, tight wires, or plastic ties. This ensures that the kill switches are firmly attached and protected, minimizing the risk of accidental disconnection or damage.
42.
The maximum measured accumulator voltage during normal charging conditions is
Correct Answer
C. 60 V DC for adventure class and 72 V DC for professional Class
Explanation
The correct answer is 60 V DC for adventure class and 72 V DC for professional Class. This means that the maximum measured accumulator voltage during normal charging conditions is 60 V DC for adventure class and 72 V DC for professional Class.
43.
Teams should regularly check that there is no electrical breakdown between any exposed conductive part and
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
Explanation
Teams should regularly check that there is no electrical breakdown between any exposed conductive part and any part of the energy storage system, any part of the solar collector, and any part of the GLV System and tractive system. This is important to ensure the safety and proper functioning of the electrical systems in place. By checking for electrical breakdown, teams can identify and address any potential issues or faults that may arise, preventing accidents or malfunctions. Therefore, regularly checking for electrical breakdown between all of the mentioned components is necessary.
44.
How many members are allowed to work in Hot pit area from a Team
Correct Answer
A. 5 members with proper safety gears
Explanation
The correct answer is 5 members with proper safety gears. This means that a team is allowed to have a maximum of 5 members working in the Hot pit area, and all of them must be equipped with the necessary safety gears.
45.
________ members are allowed during technical inspection including driver.
Correct Answer
C. 3
Explanation
During technical inspection, a total of 3 members, including the driver, are allowed.
46.
How many attempts will the team get to clear Technical Inspection?
Correct Answer
C. 2
Explanation
The team will get two attempts to clear Technical Inspection.
47.
The technical judgment committee can perform on spot T.I. during line up for any dynamic events.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The technical judgment committee has the authority to conduct on-the-spot Technical Inspection (T.I.) during the line-up for any dynamic events. This means that they can inspect the technical aspects of the vehicles participating in the event right before they start the dynamic events. This allows the committee to ensure that all vehicles comply with the necessary technical requirements and regulations before they compete in the dynamic events. Therefore, the statement is true.
48.
How much time each team has for B-Plan Presentation.
Correct Answer
A. Total 15 minutes: 10 min for presentation and 5 min for questionnaire
Explanation
Each team has a total of 15 minutes for their B-Plan Presentation, with 10 minutes allocated for the presentation itself and 5 minutes for the questionnaire. This means that the team will have 10 minutes to present their business plan and 5 minutes to answer any questions that may arise from the audience or judges.
49.
How much time does the vehicle require to cover 50 m distance to clear Acceleration test.
Correct Answer
C. 15 sec
Explanation
The vehicle requires 15 seconds to cover a distance of 50 meters in order to clear the Acceleration test.
50.
To clear Brake Test vehicle should stop within _________ m distance.
Correct Answer
B. 7
Explanation
To clear the Brake Test, the vehicle should be able to stop within a distance of 7 meters. This indicates that the braking system of the vehicle is functioning properly and can effectively bring the vehicle to a halt within a safe distance.