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Quiz „Basics“

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1. Which of the following requirements are a must for all non DV electric cars with wings, when moving the vehicle on the competition site? (Multiple choice)

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2. Which of these is/are not a penalty during autocross? (Multiple choice)

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3. What is DNF short for?

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4. What does the red flag mean during the driving disciplines?

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5. What is allowed regarding telemetry during a run?

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6. How many dynamic events can one team compete in during a competition?

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In the event of unsportsmanlike conduct, 25 penalty points will be deducted from the team’s overall score. A second violation will result in an additional 100 penalty points deducted from the team’s overall score.

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8. Which system is the content of CCBOM in 2026?

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9. What is not a ’system‘ in the Cost Reports Bill of Material?

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10. How many sets of dry tyres are allowed to be used in the manual dynamic disciplines during one event?

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Quiz „Intermediate“

  • installation cost: 400.000 EUR
  • machine cost: 20.000 EUR x 5 years = 100.000 EUR
  • material cost: 70 EUR x 950 cars = 66.500 EUR
  • Total cost: 566.500 EUR
  • Cost per car: 566.500 EUR /950 = 596 EUR

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1. To build your race car you need a part what can be bought on the public market for 400 EUR per piece. Your plan is to sell 950 race cars the next five years. If you will manufacture the part by yourself, you need an investment of 400.000 EUR for the installation. Furthermore, you need to pay 20.000 EUR per year for the machine operator. The material costs are 70 EUR per piece. The machine cannot be sold after the usage. What is the cost of one piece of the own manufactured parts? Give answer as one whole number

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2.

The following parts are part of the Shutdown Circuit (Multiple choice)

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3. Which of the following requirements are a must for all non DV electric cars with wings, when moving the vehicle on the competition site? (Multiple choice)

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4. What does a black flag mean?

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5. Your team completes their best manual skidpad run in 4.0 secs but knocks down 11 cones. The fastest team overall completed their run in 4.1 secs. How many points did your team recieve for skidpad? Round to one decimal place.

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6. Your team completes their best autocross run in 84.0 secs but knocks down one cone. The fastest team overall completed their run in 75.7 secs but knocked down three cones. How many points did your team recieve for autocross? Round to one decimal place.

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7. Your team completes their best manual acceleration run in 6.0 secs. The fastest team overall completed their run in 3.9 secs. How many points did your team recieve for acceleration? Round to one decimal place.

  • installation cost: 400.000 EUR
  • machine cost: 25.000 EUR x 5 years = 125.000 EUR
  • material cost: 75 EUR x 1300 cars = 97.500 EUR
  • Total cost: 622.500 EUR
  • Cost per car: 622.500 EUR /1300 = 479 EUR

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8. To build your race car you need a part what can be bought on the public market for 400 EUR per piece. Your plan is to sell 1300 race cars the next five years. If you will manufacture the part by yourself, you need an investment of 400.000 EUR for the installation. Furthermore, you need to pay 25.000 EUR per year for the machine operator. The material costs are 75 EUR per piece. The machine cannot be sold after the usage. What is the cost of one piece of the own manufactured parts? Give answer as one whole number

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9. What does the yellow and red striped flag mean during Endurance and Autocross Event?

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10. The team at an event with the highest points in the Buisness Plan Presentation but not reaching the finals has 69 points. Your team received 33 points. What is your Business Plan Presentation Score? Round to one decimal place & don’t forget to use a point instead of comma

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11. Your team completes their best autocross run in 84.0 secs but knocks down five cones. The fastest team overall completed their run in 1 min 13 secs but knocked down three cones. How many points did your team recieve for autocross? Round to one decimal place.

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12.

In the event of unsportsmanlike conduct, 25 penalty points will be deducted from the team’s overall score. A second violation will result in an additional 100 penalty points deducted from the team’s overall score.

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13. Your team recieves 23.9 points for their autocross run. The fastest time overall was 82.3 secs. How long was your team’s fastest run? Round to one decimal place.

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14. An official has the right to remove the scrutineering sticker from the car, if the car is no longer rule compliant.

Steps:

  • calculate average time between left circle and right circle for each run
  • add any penalties to these times
  • decide on the best time of Team A and Team B
  • slowest time between these two best times is T_team
  • fastest time between these two best times gets multipled by 1.25 and is T_max
  • use formula from FSG Rules 2023 D4.4.3

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15.

Assuming the skid pad event has only two participants, both EV without driverless. Team A and Team B: calculate the score rounded to two decimals for the team scoring the lower amount of points using the following data. (FS2025 Rules)

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16. What is the diameter of the inside skidpad circle?

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17. How many percentage of points is the Cost Understanding in the Overall Cost and Manufacturing Event?

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18. Your team completes their best manual acceleration run in 4.2 secs. The fastest team overall completed their run in 4.1 secs. How many points did your team recieve for acceleration? Round to one decimal place.

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19. How many different tyre sizes can be used on a car during an Autocross run?

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20. Which of these is/are not a penalty during autocross? (Multiple choice)

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Quiz „Electrical“

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1. For this Wheatstone Bridge based NTC temperature measurement circuit, which is the lowest voltage measurement (VAB) that is possible to obtain at 60ºC? (NTC B: 3435 +/-1%) Give answer in Volts rounded to two decimal points.

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2. Your BSPD has been triggered although the driver did not touch the driving pedal. What could have gone wrong? (multiple choice)

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3. Which of the following statements about the Tractive System Accumulator are wrong? (Multiple choice)

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4. Which of these HV- and LV-components have to be fire-retardant? (Multiple Choice)

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5. Which statements about the travel of the driving pedal is correct

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6. A capacitor with a capacitance of 100 μF is currently charged to a voltage of 199.8V. How much additional energy is needed to charge it to a voltage of 301.4V. Give answer to 4 significant figures in Joules

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7. Your team is considering two languages, Verilog and VHDL, for programming an FPGA. Which languages could be used?

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8. The previous season you could recuperate only 27% of your initially stored energy, but this season a big improvement in your drivetrain allows you to recuperate 69% of the initially stored energy.  Knowing that you had 6.3 kWh of energy in your accumulator during the last season, how much energy must your new accumulator have, if you assume, that it’s the same length and speed? Give answer in kWh

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9. You have an electric car with these specifications:

  • ten 12V batteries
  • constant velocity of 80 km/h
  • flat road (friction 1.2kN -> aerodynamic load included)
  • load for battery 160 Ah
  • efficiency of 80% (Motor)

How far can you drive with one load? Give answer to nearest whol number in km.

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10. The following processes have to be measured by the AMS. (Multiple choice)

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Quiz „General Engineering“

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1. A spring in a car’s suspension has elastic potential energy store 226 J. If the spring constant is 8.1N/mm, find the extension. Give answer in meters to three significant figures.

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2. A racing car rolls to a stop on a horizontal course with an initial speed of v. It decelerates
only by friction with a rolling resistance of μF, which is supposed to be independent of
the current velocity.
What is the distance s the car needs to stop?
v = 230mph, μF = 0.17, g = 9.81 m/s2.
Give your answer in meters, rounded to four significant places.

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3. The given gearbox consists of two gear sets with wheels 1, 2 and 3, 4 respectively. The wheels are fixed to their shafts. Calculate the drive speed (in rpm) of wheel 4?

Given: n1=600 rpm, z1=18, z2=90, z3=24, z4=120

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4. A ball at a height of 20ft on Earth with a gravitational field strength of 9.81 N/kg, gained 284 J of gravitational potential energy. Calculate the mass of the ball. Give answer to two decimal place in kg.

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5. Calculate the gravitational potential energy of a 4 kg object at 15 m above Earth’s surface with gravitational field strength of 9.81 N/kg. Give answer to three significant figures in J.

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An air stream dot{M}_L = 5.5  kg/s, cp_L=1 kJ/(kgK) is to be heated in a plate heat exchanger from θ_L′=20∘C ′ to θ_L′′=150∘C. For this purpose, a flue gas stream dot{M}_R = 7.22, cp_R=1.1 kJ/(kgK) with a temperature of θ_R′=300∘C is available. The overall heat transfer coefficient is k=15 W/(m^2*K).
What is the required heating surface AAA if the fluid streams are arranged in counterflow?

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7. During last year acceleration a top speed of 100 km/h was reached. Due to big improvements in the new drivetrain, the new vehicle reaches a top speed of 120 km/h. The aerodynamics chief has some worries about the stability of the rear wing bracing due to the higher aerodynamics load. Given the geometry below, by how much % does the bearing force in point A change in comparison to last year? (The aerodynamic package did not change and therefore some values can be assumed for both vehicles). Give answer rounded to one decimal place.

CL=3.8     CD=1.2     A=1 m²     rho=1.1 kg/m³     L1=50 mm     L2= 100 mm     H1= 125 mm     H2= 165mm

  • p2 = p1 * (V1/V2)^gamma
  • gamma= 1.4

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8. An air as an ideal gas expands adiabatic from a volume of V1 = 1,00l with its pressure of p1 = 10^5 Pa to 1/10 of its original pressure. What volume V2 (in litres) does the gas reach after it’s expansion? Round to two decimal places

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9. For a horizontally positioned, non-insulated steam pipe with a length of l=3 m and a diameter of d_a=0.1 the convective heat loss Q_point is to be calculated. The temperature of the surrounding air is θ_f=30∘C and that of the outer wall surface is θ_w=170∘C.

Input the result in kW and round to two decimal numbers seperated by a point without thr unit (example: 145.35)

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10. If the density of aluminium is 2.71 kg/m^3, find the volume of a 0.888 kg of aluminium. Give answer in m^3 with two decimal places.

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