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Which of these bolt and screw types can be used in critical locations such as steering, suspension, brake systems etc.?
Correct Answer
D. None
Explanation
The correct answer is "None" because critical locations such as steering, suspension, and brake systems require specialized bolts and screws that are designed to withstand high levels of stress and provide maximum safety. Regular bolt and screw types like pan head, button head, and hexagon socket countersunk head may not have the necessary strength and durability to be used in these critical locations. Therefore, it is important to use specialized bolts and screws that are specifically designed for these applications.
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What will be the minimum value of the sum of jacking bar length and unobstructed length of the jacking bar
Correct Answer
C. 580
Explanation
The minimum value of the sum of jacking bar length and unobstructed length of the jacking bar would be 580.
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A technical inspection judge during the event says to an FSAE team that you are not allowed to use pins or rotor-clips on the steering, braking, driver’s harness, and suspension systems. This CAN BE probably because
Correct Answer
B. These fasteners don’t possess positive locking mechanism
Explanation
The judge is likely prohibiting the use of pins or rotor-clips because these fasteners do not have a positive locking mechanism. This means that they may not provide a secure and reliable connection, which could pose a safety risk in the steering, braking, driver's harness, and suspension systems.
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A team participating in Germany event paid 990 euros for registration. What can be the possible number of team members
Correct Answer
A. 32
Explanation
The possible number of team members can be 32 because the registration fee of 990 euros is evenly divisible by 32.
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All vehicles must have a floor closeout made of one or more panels, which separate the driver from the pavement. If multiple panels are used, gaps between panels are not to exceed __
Correct Answer
C. 3mm
Explanation
The correct answer is 3mm. According to the given information, all vehicles must have a floor closeout made of one or more panels. If multiple panels are used, the gaps between panels should not exceed 3mm. This ensures that there is a proper separation between the driver and the pavement, maintaining safety and preventing any potential hazards.
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There will be a penalty if the car weight changes during Dynamic Competition. In the case of overweight or underweight in comparison to the Technical Inspection weight, the team will be penalized for additional or missing weight. According to rules which of the following is incorrect?
Correct Answer
D. If the car is underweight by 8 kg penalty will be -80 points
Explanation
If the car is underweight by 8 kg, the penalty will be -80 points. This means that the team will be penalized with a deduction of 80 points for having their car underweight by 8 kg during the Dynamic Competition.
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A team’s business presentation score in the INITIAL JUDGING of all teams is 74 which brought them to 2nd place in the initial judgement. What can be their score after FINAL JUDGMENT
Correct Answer
D. Can never be less than 71
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What does standard relevant to “J2053” in FSAE mean?
Correct Answer
D. Brake master cylinder reservoir assembly for road vehicle
Explanation
The standard relevant to "J2053" in FSAE refers to the brake master cylinder reservoir assembly for road vehicles. This standard likely specifies the requirements and specifications for the design and construction of the brake master cylinder reservoir assembly, ensuring its safety and functionality in road vehicles.
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Which of the following modifications or repairs is allowed once the vehicle is approved for dynamics?
Correct Answer
D. Wing adjustment
Explanation
Once a vehicle is approved for dynamics, it means that it has met the necessary requirements and standards for performance and safety. Among the given options, wing adjustment is the only modification or repair that is allowed once the vehicle is approved for dynamics. This is because wing adjustment can be made to optimize aerodynamics and improve the vehicle's performance on the track. On the other hand, suspension travel, ride height, and braking capacity are typically set and fixed during the approval process and should not be modified afterwards.
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The anti-intrusion plate must be spaced at least ___ distance from any rigid surface-
Correct Answer
C. 2in
Explanation
The anti-intrusion plate needs to be spaced at least 2 inches away from any rigid surface to ensure its effectiveness. This distance allows for proper installation and prevents any interference or contact with the rigid surface, which could compromise the plate's ability to prevent intrusion.