Automobile Engineering License Exam Preparation (AAmE)

Prepare for the NEC Automobile Engineering (AAmE) license exam: Engines and Electric Vehicles, Fuel and Ignition Systems, Engine Testing and Vehicle Maintenance, chapter by chapter, with practice MCQs and mock tests. Free.

Automobile Engineering syllabus (AAmE)

  1. Basic Mechanical Engineering Concept

    • Mechanical drawing
    • Engineering materials
    • Material science
    • Basic electrical and electronics
    • Mechanical workshop
    • Oorganization management

  2. Engineering Thermodynamics

    • Thermodynamics basics
    • 1st Law of thermodynamics
    • 2nd Laws of thermodynamics
    • Thermodynamic cycles
    • Internal combustion engines
    • Applied thermodynamics

  3. Fluid Mechanics and Machines

    • Fluid properties and statics
    • Kinematics
    • Fluid flow equations
    • Laminar flow
    • Turbines
    • Pumps

  4. Engineering Mechanics and Strength of Material

    • Applied mechanics
    • Theory of elasticity
    • Strength of materials
    • Theory of machines
    • Mechanism
    • Mechanics of solid

  5. Automobile Engines and Electric Vehicles

    • Basic of I.C. engines
    • Classification of I.C. Engines
    • Multi cylinder engines
    • Valves in I.C. engines
    • Basics of electric vehicle
    • Advanced I.C. engines

  6. Fuel Supply System and Ignition System

    • Petrol Engine Fuels
    • Injection system for Diesel Engine
    • Ignition system
    • Compression ignition engines
    • Lubrication and cooling system
    • Supercharging and turbo-charging

  7. Engine Testing, Performance and Batteries

    • Engine performance parameters, basic measurements
    • Effect of load and speed on Mechanical, Indicated Thermal, Brake Thermal and Volumetric efficiencies of engines, Heat balance sheet
    • Alternative fuels
    • Basic electronic engine controls
    • Sensors
    • Storage battery

  8. Fundamentals of Automobiles

    • Development history and basic structure
    • Transmission system
    • Suspension and steering system
    • Braking system
    • Electrical system
    • Vehicle dynamics

  9. Workshop Layout and Vehicle Maintenance

    • Garage and workshop
    • Fundamentals of workshop operation
    • Vehicle maintenance and repair
    • Emission in vehicles
    • Norms and Standards
    • Motor vehicle Acts and Rules, Registration of motor vehicles

  10. Project Planning, Design and Implementation

    • Engineering drawings and its concepts
    • Engineering Economics
    • Project planning and scheduling
    • Project management
    • Engineering professional practice
    • Engineering Regulatory Body

Sample Automobile Engineering questions

The wire ropes make contact at

  1. bottom of groove of the pulley
  2. sides of groove of the pulley
  3. sides and bottom of groove of the pulley
  4. anywhere in the groove of the pulley

What is the name for the gear in a manual gearbox that is not directly connected to the input or output shaft but is used to reverse the direction of rotation?

  1. Planet gear
  2. Sun gear
  3. Idler gear
  4. Ring gear

What is the main purpose of the 'DC-DC converter'?

  1. To step up the voltage
  2. To step down the high voltage to a low voltage
  3. To convert AC to DC
  4. To charge the high voltage battery