Power Mechanics Paper 2 Questions and Answers - KCSE 2021 Past Papers

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STATION 1

In the space below, sketch in good proportion the exploded view of a rear wheel leaf spring spring swing shackle. (10 marks)

STATION 2

Using the materials and equipment provided, make the model scraper shown in Figure 1. (10 marks)
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STATION 3

Identify the tools and fasteners labelled A to J and state one use of each  (10 marks)

      ITEM       NAME      USE 
 A    
 B    
 C    
 D    
 E    
 F    
 G    
 H    
 J    

 

STATION 4

On the single cylinder engine provided, determine the big end oil clearance at a torque of 20KN/m2 (10 marks)

LET THE EXAMINER CHECK YOUR WORK

STATION 5

LET THE EXAMINER CHECK YOUR WORK

STATION 6

Identify the parts labelled K,L, M, N and P. Name the vehicle system in which each part is used. For each part, identify one defect and state its effecton vehicle performance (10 marks)

 PART                     NAME                 VEHICLE SYSTEM            DEFECT                  CAUSE 
 K        
 L        
 M        
 N        
 P        

 

STATION 7

On the braking system of the wheel identified, perform the following tasks:

  1. Identify the parts labelled X and Y.
  2. Remove the brake pads and carry out visual check. Report the conditions of the pads to the examiner.
  3. Replace the pads.         (10 marks).

LET THE EXAMINER CHECK Y OUR WORK.

STATION 8
On the tyre provided, perform each of the following tasks:

  1. Identify the type of wear labelled T and state one possible cause.
  2. Select the appropriate tool to measure and record the following
     Measurement  Reading  Tool used
     Maximum tread depth    
     Tyre width    
     Tyre pressure    
                                                                                                                        (10 marks)

STATION 9

On the multi-cylinder engine provided, perform each of the following tasks:

  1. Remove the fan belt.
  2. Examine the fan belt and comment to the examiner on its service condition.
  3. Refit the fan belt.                                        (10 marks)

LET THE EXAMINER CHECK YOUR WORK.

STATION 10

Use the tools and materials provided to make the gasket for the part provided.  (10 marks)

LET THE EXAMINER CHECK YOUR WORK.

MARKING SCHEME

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Sketching the main parts

  • Shackle
  • 2 bushes (shackle side) evision.com/membe
  • main leaf spring                           7 x 1 = 7 marks
  • 2 bushes (link side)
  • link
  • 2 nuts
  • proportionality         1
  • exploded                 1   = 3
  • neatness                 1
    TOTAL                      10 marks

STATION 3

 ITEM  NAME  USE
 A  Wire feeler gauge  Measuring spark plug gap
 B  Allen key  Used to tighten or untighten nuts or bolts with hexagonal heads
 C  Piston ring expander  For removing and fitting Piston rings
 D  Pop rivet  For riveting using a river gun (joining two pieces together)
 E  Straight edge  For measuring straightness or flatness of a surface
 F  Split spring washer  To avoid the parts of bolt and nuts from loosening
 G  Hydrometer  For measuring the specific gravity of a cell in a battery
 H  Grease gun  To apply grease to closed area/sealed
 I  Reamer  For enlarging a drilled hole and smoothening
 J  Dome headed wheel nut  For holding the wheels on studs
   10x ½ = 5  10x ½ = 5

 

STATION 6

 PART  NAME   VEHICLE SYSTEM  DEFECT EFFECT
 K  Pushrod  Valve I  Bent  Mixture leakage
 L  Universal joint  Transmission  Worn  Noise
 Vibrations
 M  Centre bolt  Suspension  Bent  Poor suspension
 system
 N  Contact breaker   points  Ignition system  Burned
 Worn
 Spark plug does not produce a   spark
 P  Oil filter  Lubrication  Used  Poor circulation of lubrication oil
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