Mechanic

A component which forces even more air/fuel mixture into the engine is called what?

Turbo-charger

An engine operating at maximum capacity is called what? 

Isometric

In what decade did windshield wipers start appearing on most commercial cars?

1920s

In what decade were seatbelts introduced in most cars?

1960s

Semi trucks use what type of fuel?

Diesel

The internal combustion reciprocating engine needs three things to make it run. Which of these is not one of them? 

Water

What car component releases smoke and fumes from an automobile?

Exhaust pipe

What company invented the day and night rearview mirror for cars?

Chrysler

What company invented the electric trunk release in a car?

Ford

What component controls most of the functions in a modern automobile?

ECU

What condition occurs when valves are not able to close?

Valve float

What device detonates the air/gas mixture in an internal combustion engine?

Spark plug

What device regulates the amount of air/fuel mixture in a combustion engine?

Oxygen sensor

What engine component allows leftover gases to escape the engine?

Exhaust

What engine component converts the reciprocating motion to a rotational motion?

Crankshaft

What is between the pistons and the crankshaft in an internal combustion engine?

Connecting rods

What is the regulator of an internal combustion engine?

Camshaft

Which of these engines is the most powerful?

V10

Which of these is not an automobile tire manufacturer?

Mnewman

Who invented the first atmospheric gas engine?

Nikolaus Otto

What type of transportation is a "Junk"?

Ship

Which of the following is considered to be the modern version of a steam engine?

Steam turbine

Which brand of motorcycle was produced by the Danish company Fisker and Nielsen?

Nimbus

What kind of transportation was the Flying Dutchman?

Ship

What is the side of a ship facing the wind called?

Windward

Where is food prepared on board ship?

In the Galley

What is a crosscut?

A saw

What are a sailing ship's sails collectively known as?

Rig

What type of motor accelerates a gas or fluid backwards to produce forward thrust?

Jet engine

Which of the following is part of a jet engine?

Turbine

Which of the following is NOT a boat or ship?

Chaise

What did Felix Wankel invent in the 1950s?

Wankel engine

The Titanic's full name was RMS Titanic. What did RMS stand for?

Royal Mail Steamship

Where is a piston found?

Steam engine

In 1912 Titanic was shipwrecked. What was its destination?

New York

Which country does the motorcycle and cycle brand Monark come from?

Sweden

What does the instrument known as Archimedes' screw do?

Pumps water

The Volga is not only a river, but also the make of a type of vehicle. What type?

Car

What is the name of the balloon-like sail used for following winds?

Spinnaker