RBSE Sec Voc Automotive case studies
RBSE Sec Voc Automotive · Put your knowledge to work in context.
The RBSE Senior Secondary Vocational Examination in Automotive is a Class 12 vocational qualification offered under the Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) vocational stream. It is designed for students who want a school-level credential that leads directly into workshop employment, apprenticeship, or further technician training rather than a purely academic science stream. The RBSE Sec Voc Automotive case studies are 5 cases and about 4,454 words.
1The Two-Post Lift, the Loaded Pickup and the Unguarded Grinder
At a busy two-bay workshop in Jaipur, an apprentice is preparing to lift a 2018 double-cab pickup on a 3.5-tonne two-post lift to replace a gearbox mounting. The truck's kerb mass is 2,050 kg, the load bed carries about 300 kg of spare parts, and the 80-litre tank is nearly full of diesel.
864 words, about 4 min2Oil Consumption, a Worn Bore and a Customer Who Wants the Cheap Job
A 1.3-litre four-cylinder petrol engine from a 2014 hatchback is on the bench for inspection after 165,000 km. The owner complains of blue smoke on acceleration and oil use of about 700 mL per 1,000 km.
871 words, about 4 min3The Pedal That Creeps Down at the Traffic Light
A 2016 seven-seat diesel MPV with front discs, rear drums and ABS arrives with this complaint: "at a long red light the pedal slowly goes down towards the floor; if I pump it, it comes back up." Front pads and both rear wheel cylinders were replaced at another workshop 900 km ago, and the fluid was topped up from a bottle of DOT 4 opened about two years earlier. The ABS warning lamp is off and the vehicle brakes straight.
881 words, about 4 min4The Car That Will Not Start Every Second Morning
A 2017 1.2-litre petrol hatchback with 48,000 km comes in because it will not start every second morning, though it bump-starts or jump-starts every time. The battery is a 12 V, 35 Ah, 300 CCA lead-acid unit, 14 months old, and fails a load test at about 78 % of its rating.
954 words, about 5 min5A Fleet Contract at a Price That Looks Too Good
You run a two-bay independent workshop in a district town in Rajasthan, open 8 hours a day, 26 days a month. Fixed monthly costs are: rent 35,000 rupees, two technicians at 22,000 each, electricity and utilities 12,000, tool and equipment loan 8,000, insurance and permits 5,000, and other overheads 6,000.
884 words, about 4 min