Karnataka SSLC Question Paper 2026 Automobile

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Total No. of Questions : 34 ] NSQF LEVEL-2
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Subject : Automobile
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©®ÝíPÜ 30. 03. 2026 ] [ Date : 30. 03. 2026
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1. D ±ÜÅÍ氱ܣÅPæ¿áá Joár 34 ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÙÜ®Üá° Öæãí©¨Üáª. »ÝWÜ&A ÊÜáñÜᤠ»ÝWÜ&B WÜÙÜ®Üá° JÙÜWæãíw¨æ.
»ÝWÜ&A ®ÜÈÉ Employability skills Wæ ÓÜíŸí˜Ô¨Ü ¯ÜÅÍæ®WÜÚ¨Üáª, »ÝWÜ&B ®ÜÈÉ BpæãàÊæã¸æçÇ…Wæ
ÓÜíŸí˜Ô¨Ü ¯ÜÅÍæ®WÜÚÃÜáñܤÊæ.
This Question Paper consists of 34 questions including Part-A and Part-B.
Part-A consists of questions related to the Employability skills and Part-B
consists of the questions related to Automobile.
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»ÝWÜ - A / PART - A
I. Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions /
incomplete statements. Choose the correct alternative and write the
complete answer along with its question number and alphabet :
3×1=3
1. Which of the following is an example for oral communication ?

(A) Letter (B) Phone call

(C) E-mail (D) Newspaper

2. The organisation which has made the sustainable development
goals is

(A) UNICEF (B) WHO

(C) League of Nations (D) United Nations

3. The key to open the ‘start menu’ is

(A) Command key (B) Windows key

(C) Navigation key (D) Control key

II. Answer the following questions : 2×1=2

4. What is Stress ?

5. Write the function of ‘Enter key’.

III. Answer the following questions : 2×2=4

6. How to set goals ?

OR

Write any four steps for practising the effective time management.

7. List the important qualities of a successful enterpreneur.

IV. Answer the following question : 1×3=3

8. Explain the communication cycle with flow chart.

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»ÝWÜ - B / PART - B
V. D PæÙÜX®Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ A¥ÜÊÝ A±Üä|ì ÖæàÚPæWÜÚWæ ®ÝÆáR BÁáRWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯àvÜÇÝX¨æ.
AÊÜâWÜÙÜÈÉ ÖæaÜác ÓÜãPܤÊÝ¨Ü EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° BÄÔ, A¨ÜÃÜ PÜÅÊÜÞûÜÃܨæãí©Wæ ±Üä|ì
EñܤÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ŸÃæÀáÄ 7×1=7

Four alternatives are given for each of the following questions /
incomplete statements. Choose the correct alternative and write the
complete answer along with its question number and alphabet :
9. aÝÔÓ… A®Üá° C¨ÜÄí¨Ü ñÜ¿ÞÄÔÃÜáñݤÃæ
(A) ÊÜáÃÜ (B) ¶æçŸÃ…
(C) ÇæãàÖÜ (D) ±ÝÉÔrP…
Chassis is made up of
(A) Wood (B) Fibre
(C) Metal (D) Plastic
10. ¥ÜÊæãàìÓÝrp… A®Üá° CÊÜâWÜÙÜ ®ÜvÜáÊæ CÄÓÜÇÝX¨æ
(A) Cíi®… ÊÜáñÜᤠÃæàwÁáàoÃ… (B) Cíi®… ÊÜáñÜᤠ¯àÄ®Ü ±Üí±…
(C) Cíi®… ÊÜáñÜᤠPÜãÈíW… ¶Ý®… (D) Cíi®… ÊÜáñÜᤠ±æÅàÐÜÃ… Pݱ…
Thermostat is placed in between
(A) Engine and Radiator (B) Engine and Water pump
(C) Engine and Cooling fan (D) Engine and Pressure cap
11. ÊæäàÇæràh… ­¿áíñÜÅPÜÊÜâ ÓÜPÜãÂìp…¬ÜÈÉ ­¿áí£ÅÓÜáÊÜ ÊæäàÇæràh…
(A) 12 Äí¨Ü 14 ÊæäàÇ…rWæ (B) 12 Äí¨Ü 142 ÊæäàÇ…rWæ
(C) 12 Äí¨Ü 16 ÊæäàÇ…rWæ (D) 12 Äí¨Ü 20 ÊæäàÇ…rWæ
The voltage regulator to regulate the voltage in the circuit is
(A) From 12 to 14 volts (B) From 12 to 14∙2 volts
(C) From 12 to 16 volts (D) From 14 to 20 volts
12. Jí¨Üá ÊÜÓÜá¤Ë¬Ü GÃÜvÜá ËÃÜá¨Üœ ÊÜááSWÜÙÜ AíñÜÃÜÊܬÜá® AÙÜñæ ÊÜÞvÜÆá
E±ÜÁãàXÓÜáÊÜ ÓÝ«Ü®Ü
(A) ÊæáçPæãÅàËáàoÃ… (B) ÖæçvæãÅàËáàoÃ…
(C) PÝÂȯÜÓ…ì (D) pÝÂPæãàËáàoÃ…
The device used to measure the distance between two opposing
sides of an object is
(A) Micrometer (B) Hydrometer
(C) Callipers (D) Tachometer

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13. ÊÝÖÜ®ÜWÜÙÜÈÉ HÃ… µÆrÃ… A¬Üá® GÐÜár QÇæãàËáàoÃ… aÜÈst ¬ÜíñÜÃÜ
Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÀáÓܸæàPÜá ?
(A) 20,000 Q.Ëáà. (B) 30,000 Q.Ëáà.
(C) 45,000 Q.Ëáà. (D) 50,000 Q.Ëáà.
After how many km travelling the filter of a vehicle is changed ?
(A) 20,000 km (B) 30,000 km
(C) 45,000 km (D) 50,000 km
14. Jí¨Üá WÝÅÖÜPÜ ÓæàÊæ¿á AñÜÂíñÜ ±ÜÅÊÜááSÊÝ¨Ü AíÍÜ
(A) EñܤÊÜá AíÍÜÊÜ®Üá° A®Üá»ÜËÔ (B) ¯ÊÜá¾ Eñܳ®Ü°WÜÙÜ®Üá° £Ú¨ÜáPæãÚÛ
(C) ÓÜíÊÜÖÜ®Ü (D) A£¦ AWÜñÜÂWÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯ÄàüÔ
One of the most important aspect of customer service is
(A) Feel good factor (B) Know your product
(C) Communication (D) Anticipate guest needs
15. ˨ÜáÂaÜfQ¤ ÊÜáñÜᤠCí«Ü®ÜÍÜQ¤¿á ÓÜíÁãàg®æ¿á®Üá° Öæãí©ÃÜáÊÜ PÝÃÜáWÜÙÜá
(A) Öæç¹Åv… PÝÃÜáWÜÙÜá (B) GÇæQóPÜÇ… PÝÃÜáWÜÙÜá
(C) ÓæãàÇÝÃ… PÝÃÜáWÜÙÜá (D) Cí«Ü®Ü PÝÃÜáWÜÙÜá
The combination of electrical and fuel energy used in cars is
called as
(A) Hybrid cars (B) Electrical cars
(C) Solar cars (D) Fuel cars
VI. ÓÜãPܤÊÝ¨Ü EñܤÃÜ©í¨Ü ¹qrÃÜáÊÜ ÓܧÙÜÊÜ®Üá° »Ü£ì ÊÜÞw 4×1=4
Fill in the blanks with suitable answer :
16. pݱ… væv… ÓæíoÃ…¯í¨Ü ¸ÝoÊÜå… væv… ÓæíoÃ…ÊÜÃæWæ ²ÓÜr®… PÜÅËást ¨ÜãÃܨÜ
AíñÜÃÜÊÜ®Üá° ………………… G®Üá°ñݤÃæ.
Distance travelled by the piston in moving from top dead centre to
bottom dead centre is ....................... .
17. ÍÝP…Õ ÊÜáñÜᤠÓÜóp…Õ ÊÝÖÜ¬Ü aÜPÜÅ¨Ü ....................¨ÜÈÉ CÃÜáñܤÊæ.
Shocks and struts are located ...................... the wheel of a
vehicle.
18. ÖæçvæãÅàËáàoÃ… ÓÝÊÜÞ®ÜÂÊÝX ………………¯í¨Ü ÊÜÞvÜƳqrÃÜáñܤ¨æ.
Hydrometer is usually made of ..................... .
19. PÜãÇæíp… Cíi¬…­í¨Ü ………………… A®Üá° ñæWæ¨ÜáÖÝPÜáñܤ¨æ.
Coolant removes ............................. from engine.

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VII. 20. A-±Üqr¿áÈÉ BpæãÊæã¸æçÇ…®Ü E±ÜPÜÃÜ|WÜÙÜ E±ÜÁãàWÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÖÝWÜã
B-±Üqr¿áÈÉ BpæãÊæã¸æçÇ…®Ü E±ÜPÜÃÜ|WÜÙÜ®Üá° ¯àvÜÇÝX¨æ. AÊÜâWÜÙÜ®Üá° Öæãí©Ô
EñܤÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° PÜÅÊÜÞûÜÃܨæãvÜ®æ ŸÃæÀáÄ 4×1=4
Uses of automobile tools are given in Column-A and
automobile tools are given in Column-B. Match them and
write the answer along with its letter of alphabet :
A-±Üqr B-±Üqr

Column-A Column-B

i) Êæã®ÜaÝ¨Ü ñÜá©WÜÙÜ®Üá° ñæWæ¿áÆá ÊæáàƳ¨ÜÃÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° a) ÖÝÂív… ÖÝÂP…ÓÝ
®Ü¿áWæãÚÓÜÆá Hand hacksaw
Removing of sharp edges, smoothening
of surfaces

ii) ÇæãàÖÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° PÜñܤÄÓÜÆá b) Ô°±…Õ
To cut the metals Snips

iii) bPÜR ÊÜÓÜá¤WÜÙÜ®Üá° ×w¨ÜáPæãÙÜÛÆá c) ¶æçÇ…
To hold small objects File

iv) ÇæãàÖÜ¨Ü ÖÝÙæWÜÙÜ®Üá° PÜñܤÄÓÜÆá d) ¶æÉ„¿áÃ… Õ
To cut the sheet of a metal
Pliers

e) ÊÜÞÂÇæp…
Mallet

f) bÓÜÇ…
Chisel

g) ÓÜãð væùÊÜÃ…
Screw driver

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VIII. D PæÙÜX®Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ 4×1=4
Answer the following questions :
21. A¨ÜÃÜ Ô§£¿á B«ÝÃÜ¨Ü ÊæáàÇæ ÓÜíZÐÜìOÝ ¯ÊÝÃÜPÜWÜÙÜ Ë«ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÖæÓÜÄÔ.
Name the types of lubricants based on their state.
22. BÀáÇ… Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÊÜOæ¿á ±ÝÅÊÜááSÂñæ¿á®Üá° ŸÃæÀáÄ.
Write the importance of oil replacement.
23. GÇæQóP… (˨ÜáÂñ…) ÊÝÖÜ®ÜWÜÙÜ Ë«ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° £ÚÔ.
Mention the types of electric vehicles.
24. Aí«ÜñÜÌ ÓܧÙÜ¨Ü WÜáÃÜá£ÓÜáËPæ ÊÝÖÜ®Ü¨Ü ÓÜáÃÜûÜñÝ ÊÜÂÊÜÓ槿ÞX¨æ. ÖæàWæ
'Blind spot detection' is a vehicle safety system. How ?
IX. D PæÙÜX®Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ 4×2=8
Answer the following questions :
25. WÜáÃÜáñÜÌ Cí«Ü®Ü ±ÜäÃæçPæ ÊÜÂÊÜÓ槿á®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ.
Explain the gravity fuel supply system.
26. ¶æçÇ… (AÃÜ)®Ü bñÜÅÊÜ®Üá° ŸÃæÀáÄ ÊÜáñÜᤠpÝÂíW… ®Ü »ÝWÜÊÜ®Üá° WÜáÃÜá£Ô.
Draw the diagram of 'File' and label the part 'Tang'.
A¥ÜÊÝ /OR
ÖÝÂív… ÖÝÂP…ÓÝ bñÜÅÊÜ®Üá° ŸÃæÀáÄ ÊÜáñÜᤠÖÝÂívÜÇ… ®Ü »ÝWÜÊÜ®Üá° WÜáÃÜá£Ô.
Draw the diagram of hand hacksaw and label the part 'handle'.
27. ÓæàÊÝ PÝ¿áìWÝÃÜPæR (ÓÜËàìÓ… ÊÜP…ìÍݱ…) »æàq ¯àvÜáÊÜâ¨Üá AÊÜÍÜÂPÜÊÝX¨æ
HPæ
Why is it necessary to go to service workshop ?
28. ÊÝÖÜ¬Ü ÊÜÞÃÝo ¯ÜÅ£­˜¿á ¿ÞÊÜâ¨Ý¨ÜÃÜã ¬ÝÆáR PÜñÜìÊÜÂWÜÙܬÜá® ¯Üqr ÊÜÞw.
List any four duties of an automobile sales person of vehicle.
X. D PæÙÜX®Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ 3×3=9
Answer the following questions :
29. EñܤÊÜá ¸æÅàQíW… ÊÜÂÊÜÓ槿á AÊÜÍÜÂPÜñæWÜÙÜ®Üá° ±Üqr ÊÜÞw.
Make a list of requirements of a good braking system.
30. D PæÙÜX®Ü ÓÜÓæ³®ÜÕÃ… ÊÜÂÊÜÓæ§Wæ ÓÜíŸí˜Ô¨Ü ±ÝÄ»ÝÑPÜ ±Ü¨ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ËÊÜÄÔ
i) ¿ÞËíW… ii) w°±íW… iii) ¸ÝoËáíW…
Explain the terminologies related with suspension system :
i) Yawing ii) Dipping iii) Bottoming
31. ÖÜÓܤaÝÈñÜ ÊÜÞ®Üá¿áÇ… ˫ݮܩí¨Ü ÊÝÖÜ®ÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ÓÜÌaÜfWæãÚÓÜáÊÜ Ë«Ý®ÜWÜÙÜá
¿ÞÊÜâÊÜâ
What are the steps to be followed for manual washing of a
vehicle ?
A¥ÜÊÝ /OR
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ÊÝÖÜ®ÜWÜÙÜ Cí«Ü®Ü µÆrÃ… A®Üá° Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÀáÓÜáÊÝWÜ A®ÜáÓÜÄÓÜáÊÜ ËË«Ü
ÖÜíñÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° ±Üqr ÊÜÞw.
List the steps to be followed while changing the fuel filter of a
vehicle.
XI. D PæÙÜX®Ü ±ÜÅÍæ°WÜÚWæ EñܤÄÔ 3 × 4 = 12
Answer the following questions :
32. ±æäÅà±æÆÉÃ… Îඅr®Ü bñÜÅÊÜ®Üá° ŸÃæ¨Üá, PæÙÜX®Ü »ÝWÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° WÜáÃÜá£Ô
(i) WæàÃ… ¸ÝP…Õ (ii) ¿áá­ÊÜÓÜìÇ… hÝÀáíp…
Draw the diagram of propeller shaft and label the following parts :
(i) Gear box (ii) Universal joint
A¥ÜÊÝ /OR
o㸅ÇæÓ… o¿áÃ…®Ü bñÜÅÊÜ®Üá° ŸÃæ¨Üá, D PæÙÜX®Ü »ÝWÜWÜÙÜ®Üá° WÜáÃÜá£Ô
(i) ÄÊÜå… (ii) ¬Ý¬…--&Äo¬…ì ÊÝÇ…Ì-
Draw the diagram of tubeless tyre and label the following parts :
(i) Rim (ii) Non-return valve
33. D PæÙÜX¬Ü ËÍæàÐÜ E¯ÜPÜÃÜ|WÜÙÜ E¯ÜÁãàWÜWÜÙܬÜá® ŸÃæÀáÄ
a) ÓÝÊÜì£ÅPÜ PÜÉa… ×w¿ááÊÜ ÓݫܬÜ
b) aݯæp… Ãæía…
c) pݱæp… Ãæía…
d) ¶æÉ„ ËØàÇ… ±ÜâÆÉÃ…
Write the uses of the following special tools.
a) Universal clutch holding tool
b) Tappet wrench
c) Torque wrench
d) Flywheel puller
A¥ÜÊÝ /OR
D PæÙÜX®Ü ÓæàÊÝ PÝ¿áìWÝÃܨÜÈÉ®Ü ±ÜÄPÜÃÜWÜÙÜ E±ÜÁãàWÜÙÜ®Üá° ŸÃæÀáÄ
(a) GÃÜvÜá ¯æäàÓ…r ȶ…r (b) HÃ… PÜí±æÅÐÜÃ…
(c) ËØàÇ… ¸ÝÂÇæ®ÜÕÃ… (d) ®ÜãÂÊÜÞÂqP… Ãæía…
Write the use of the following service workshop equipment.
(a) Two-post lift (b) Air compressor
(c) Wheel balancer (d) Pneumatic wrench
34. PÜãÇæíp… Gí¨ÜÃæà®Üá ÊÝÖÜ®Ü¨Ü PÜãÇæíp… A®Üá° Ÿ¨ÜÇÝÀáÓÜáÊÜ ÖÜíñÜWÜÙÜ®Üá°
ŸÃæÀáÄ.
What is coolant ? Write the steps for changing the coolant of
vehicle.

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