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Key Facts: RBSE Sec Voc Automotive Exam

101

RBSE subject code for Automotive

RBSE Secondary/Praveshika 2026 subject-wise statistics

80 + 20

Typical Theory + Sessional full marks pattern (total 100)

RBSE Class 10 syllabus examination scheme

3 h 15 m

Typical theory paper duration

RBSE Class 10 syllabus

33%

Common minimum pass threshold under RBSE regulations

RBSE examination regulations (confirm circular)

2026

Main examination cycle evidenced in official subject-wise statistics

rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in/statistics2026.htm

MCQ study aid

Local bank adapts knowledge to four-option MCQs; official paper is mixed format

OpenExamPrep assessment-format policy

RBSE Secondary (Class 10) Automotive (code 101): mixed board paper, typically Theory 80 + Sessional 20 = 100, 3h15m. Pass about 33% per RBSE rules. Fee as per board notification. Free English MCQ study aid — not a full mixed-paper simulation.

Sample RBSE Sec Voc Automotive Practice Questions

Try these sample questions to review concepts for the RBSE Sec Voc Automotive exam. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.

1In a conventional automobile layout, what is the main role of the chassis?
A.It provides the structural base that supports the body, powertrain, and running gear
B.It only stores spare wheels and tools in the boot
C.It only controls cabin air-conditioning temperature
D.It only displays the vehicle registration number
Explanation: The chassis (or integrated structural shell) is the load-bearing base that supports major assemblies such as the body or superstructure, engine, transmission, suspension, and axles.
2Which engine type burns a mixture of air and fuel ignited by a spark plug?
A.Steam engine only
B.Spark-ignition (petrol/gasoline) engine
C.Pure battery-electric traction motor
D.Hydraulic ram pump only
Explanation: Spark-ignition engines (commonly petrol) compress an air–fuel mixture and ignite it with a spark plug. Compression-ignition diesel engines do not use spark plugs for normal combustion.
3In a four-stroke petrol engine, which stroke draws the air–fuel mixture into the cylinder?
A.Power (expansion) stroke
B.Exhaust stroke
C.Intake (suction) stroke
D.Compression stroke only after the spark
Explanation: During the intake stroke the piston moves down (in a conventional vertical engine) with the intake valve open, drawing mixture (or air in direct-injection engines) into the cylinder.
4What is the primary purpose of engine lubricating oil?
A.To paint external body panels
B.To replace the need for a cooling system entirely
C.To inflate the tyres to the correct pressure
D.To reduce friction and wear between moving engine parts and help carry away heat
Explanation: Lubricating oil forms a film between moving parts, reduces friction and wear, helps cool, cleans, seals, and protects against corrosion. It does not replace coolant or inflate tyres.
5Why does a liquid-cooled engine typically use a radiator and coolant circulation?
A.To transfer excess heat from the engine to the air so operating temperature stays in a safe range
B.To generate high-voltage spark at the plugs
C.To store fuel for long-distance travel only
D.To lock the differential gears permanently
Explanation: Coolant absorbs heat from the engine, the water pump circulates it, and the radiator dissipates heat to airflow so the engine neither overheats nor runs too cold.
6Which component stores chemical energy and supplies electrical energy for starting and for systems when the engine is off?
A.The alternator only
B.The lead-acid (or equivalent) battery
C.The catalytic converter only
D.The fuel injector pump only
Explanation: The battery stores chemical energy and supplies current for cranking and for electrical loads when the alternator is not generating enough output (for example, engine off).
7What is the main job of the vehicle alternator while the engine is running?
A.To cool the cabin with refrigerant only
B.To filter solid particles from engine oil only
C.To generate electrical power for the vehicle’s electrical loads and to recharge the battery
D.To measure tyre tread depth only
Explanation: Driven by the engine (usually via a belt), the alternator converts mechanical energy into electrical energy for systems and battery charging.
8In a typical hydraulic disc brake at a wheel, what does the caliper do?
A.It mixes petrol and air for combustion
B.It only lights the reverse lamps
C.It only controls windscreen wiper speed
D.It clamps brake pads against a rotating disc (rotor) to create friction and slow the vehicle
Explanation: When hydraulic pressure rises, the caliper pistons force pads against the disc, converting kinetic energy into heat through friction and slowing the wheel.
9What is the basic purpose of a gearbox (transmission) in a vehicle?
A.To allow the driver or control system to select suitable torque and speed ratios between engine and wheels
B.To only wash the windscreen with washer fluid
C.To only store coolant in a sealed reservoir
D.To only record odometer distance on paper
Explanation: The transmission multiplies torque and varies speed ratio so the engine can operate efficiently across vehicle speeds, including reverse where provided.
10Which statement best describes the clutch in a manual-transmission vehicle?
A.It permanently welds the engine crankshaft to the axle
B.It allows temporary disconnection and smooth engagement of engine drive to the gearbox input
C.It only filters cabin air for the HVAC system
D.It only measures fuel tank level
Explanation: The clutch connects and disconnects engine torque to the transmission so the driver can start from rest, change gears, and idle without stalling.

About the RBSE Sec Voc Automotive Exam

The Rajasthan RBSE Secondary (Class 10) Automotive examination (subject code 101) is conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (RBSE), Ajmer. Official 2026 subject-wise main-examination statistics list this paper among assessed subjects. Typical Class 10 schemes use Theory 80 + Sessional 20 = 100 marks and 3 hours 15 minutes. RBSE Secondary & 10th Vocational main examination subject code 101 (Automotive) as listed in official 2026 subject-wise statistics. NSQF-aligned trade theory at Class 10 level; practical/skill evidence is school-assessed. Official papers and practicals may be in Hindi/English. This bank is an English MCQ study adaptation of vocational theory only. The official assessment is mixed written and practical/skill-based format, not pure multiple-choice. The 100 questions on this page are an English-language MCQ study adaptation for concept drills and self-assessment. Focus on safe practice, core trade knowledge, and employability for Automotive; include scenario judgment items.

Exam sponsor: Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan (RBSE). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Official RBSE mixed written theory paper (objective, short, and long constructed-response items as per subject design) with Theory 80 + Sessional/Internal 20 = 100 full marks, duration 3 hours 15 minutes. Local bank: English-language four-option MCQ study adaptation with explanations — not a full mixed-paper simulation or official-format substitute. Subject code 101. RBSE Secondary & 10th Vocational main examination subject code 101 (Automotive) as listed in official 2026 subject-wise statistics. NSQF-aligned trade theory at Class 10 level; practical/skill evidence is school-assessed.

Time Limit

3 hours 15 minutes (theory paper)

Passing Score

Minimum 33% marks in the subject as per RBSE Secondary/Praveshika examination regulations (confirm current session circulars)

Exam / Certification Fees

As per RBSE annual examination fee notification for school/private candidates (commonly published figures for the 2026 Secondary/Praveshika cycle have been about INR 600 regular / INR 650 private for the full board form — confirm the current circular on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in; subject papers are not separately priced on this page)

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Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

25%

Vehicle Systems Basics

Engine, transmission, braking, and electrical system fundamentals for Class 10 automotive vocational theory.

25%

Service & Maintenance

Routine maintenance, tools, safety, and workshop practices.

20%

Diagnostics Concepts

Basic fault recognition and service documentation concepts.

15%

Employability & Safety

Workplace safety, PPE, customer interaction, and green practices.

15%

Trade Calculations

Simple measurements, unit conversions, and parts estimation.

Preparing for the RBSE Sec Voc Automotive Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Minimum 33% marks in the subject as per RBSE Secondary/Praveshika examination regulations (confirm current session circulars)
  • Assessment: Official RBSE mixed written theory paper (objective, short, and long constructed-response items as per subject design) with Theory 80 + Sessional/Internal 20 = 100 full marks, duration 3 hours 15 minutes. Local bank: English-language four-option MCQ study adaptation with explanations — not a full mixed-paper simulation or official-format substitute. Subject code 101. RBSE Secondary & 10th Vocational main examination subject code 101 (Automotive) as listed in official 2026 subject-wise statistics. NSQF-aligned trade theory at Class 10 level; practical/skill evidence is school-assessed.
  • Time limit: 3 hours 15 minutes (theory paper)
  • Exam / certification fees: As per RBSE annual examination fee notification for school/private candidates (commonly published figures for the 2026 Secondary/Praveshika cycle have been about INR 600 regular / INR 650 private for the full board form — confirm the current circular on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in; subject papers are not separately priced on this page) Official sources

Using Our Practice Resources

  • Work through all 100 available questions
  • Review every answer and explanation
  • Track weak areas and revisit them
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

RBSE Sec Voc Automotive: Suggested Study Strategy

1Map every practice session to the official RBSE Automotive unit list, not only popular coaching lists.
2After MCQ drills, write full answers from RBSE-style model papers under 3h15m timing.
3Verify facts (dates, formulas, definitions) against NCERT/RBSE prescribed books before trusting any third-party summary.
4Track weak categories and re-attempt missed items after 48 hours.
5Rehearse practical/skill checklists with your school lab or workshop — MCQs cannot certify trade performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the official RBSE Secondary (Class 10) Automotive exam multiple-choice only?

No. Official RBSE papers mix objective and constructed-response tasks and vocational subjects also require practical/skill evidence. The 100 questions here are an English-language MCQ study adaptation for concept practice only.

What are full marks and duration for RBSE Automotive?

RBSE Class 10 / Praveshika subject schemes in the official syllabus commonly use Theory 80 + Sessional 20 = 100 marks with a 3 hour 15 minute theory paper. Confirm the exact scheme for code 101 in the current RBSE syllabus PDF on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in.

What is the passing score?

Minimum 33% marks in the subject as per RBSE Secondary/Praveshika examination regulations (confirm current session circulars).

How much does the exam cost?

As per RBSE annual examination fee notification for school/private candidates (commonly published figures for the 2026 Secondary/Praveshika cycle have been about INR 600 regular / INR 650 private for the full board form — confirm the current circular on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in; subject papers are not separately priced on this page).

Where are official statistics and syllabus?

Subject-wise 2026 result statistics and board materials are published by RBSE at https://rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in/statistics2026.htm and syllabus PDFs under anudeshika / books sections of https://rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in. Prefer primary board PDFs over third-party summaries.

Is this bank an official RBSE translation?

No. OpenExamPrep publishes one English-language practice bank per exam ID. Target-language terms and texts may appear when they are integral to the skill, but stems, explanations, and SEO copy are English study adaptations — not official translations or language-environment simulations.

How should I use MCQs for a mixed written/practical paper?

Use MCQs for daily concept drills and self-check. Also practise full written answers from RBSE model papers and complete school practical/skill assessments under timed conditions.