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    The document is a written assessment for an automotive technician qualification. It consists of two sections with multiple choice and descriptive questions about vehicle engine components, systems, and cycles. Key topics covered include pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, valves, combustion chambers, 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, and the differences between spark ignition and compression ignition engines.

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    The document is a written assessment for an automotive technician qualification. It consists of two sections with multiple choice and descriptive questions about vehicle engine components, systems, and cycles. Key topics covered include pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, valves, combustion chambers, 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, and the differences between spark ignition and compression ignition engines.

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    The document is a written assessment for an automotive technician qualification. It consists of two sections with multiple choice and descriptive questions about vehicle engine components, systems, and cycles. Key topics covered include pistons, crankshafts, camshafts, valves, combustion chambers, 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, and the differences between spark ignition and compression ignition engines.

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    RVTTI/QMS/EX/06

    Qualification Code : 071606T4

    Qualification : AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN LEVEL 6

    Unit Code : ENG/OS/AUT/CR/02/6

    Unit of Competency : SERVICE AND REPAIR VEHICLE ENGINE COMPONENTS

    Class : ATL6 024M TIME: 3HRS


    Series: : JULY 2024

    RIFT VALLEY TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE


    P.O BOX 244, ELDORET
    MECHANICAL & AUTO ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

    WRITTEN ASSESSMENT

    INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE

    1. The paper consists of TWO sections: A and B


    2. Marks for each question are indicated in the brackets.
    3. Do not write on the question paper.
    4. A separate answer booklet will be provided.

    NAME: ………………………………………………………………………………...

    ADM. NO: ………………………………………………………………………..............

    CLASS: …………………………………………………………………………………
    This paper consists of two

    page 1 of 2

    SECTION A
    RVTTI/QMS/EX/06

    Answer all questions in this section


    1. State FOUR main components of a motor vehicle engine. (2 marks)

    2. Outline THREE functions performed by piston rings. (3 marks)

    3. Highlight the purpose of a camshaft in an engine. (3 marks)

    4. Briefly outline why pistons need to be light in weight. (4 marks)

    5. Differentiate between a crankshaft and a camshaft in a motor vehicle. (6 marks)

    6. Briefly explain the functions of the following engine components;

    I) connecting rod

    ii) crankshaft. (4 marks)

    7. With the aid of a well labeled diagram describe the working of an overhead valve mechanism.

    (8 marks)

    8.Define the following terms:

    (a) Internal combustion engine

    (b) Cylinder bore

    (c) Swept volume (6 marks)

    9.With the aid of a well labelled diagram differentiate between a valve seat and a valve head

    (4 marks)
    RVTTI/QMS/EX/06

    SECTION B

    Answer all questions in this section.


    10. a) State two advantages and two disadvantages of a two-stroke cycle petrol engine.

    (8 marks)

    b) With the aid of diagrams describe the operation of a two-stroke cycle petrol engine.

    (12 marks)

    11. a) Differentiate between a spark ignition engine and a compression ignition engine.

    (4 marks)

    b) Using neat sketches describe the construction and operation of a four-stroke cycle

    diesel engine (16 marks)

    12. a) Discuss advantages and disadvantages of two-stroke cycle engine over four-stroke cycle

    Engine. (10 marks)

    b) Using a well labelled diagram, explain the construction of a hemispherical combustion

    chamber used on a spark ignition engine. (10 marks)

    Page 2 of 2

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