Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) will going to conduct written examination on 36 posts of motor vehicle officer (enforcement) in upcoming months, probably in November or December. Applicants who have applied for this post can check their MVO syllabus 2024 and motor vehicle officer exam pattern to prepare for its written exam.
The official notification doesn’t mention anything about syllabus and scheme of written test. However, as per previous exam conducted for the motor vehicle officer, we have prepared syllabus and exam pattern most likely to be released official by HPSC in upcoming days. It will become more clear after application process that is after 22 August 2024.
HPSC Motor Vehicle Officer Syllabus 2024
- Exam Name: HPSC Motor Vehicle Officer (Enforcement) Exam 2024
- Official Notification Date: 02 August 2024
- Application Form Available From: 02 August 2024
- Last Date To Fill Online Application: 22 August 2024
- Selection Process: Written Exam and Document Verification.
- Exam Date: To be notified
- Recruitment Conducted By: Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC)
- Total Number of Posts: 36 vacancies
- Department: Department of Transport, Haryana Government.
- Official Website: https://hpsc.gov.in/
- Advertisement No: 40/2024
- Also See: HPSC Ayurvedic Medical Officer Syllabus 2024
- Also See: More Details On HPSC Motor Vehicle Officer (Enforcement) Exam 2024
Haryana MVO Exam Pattern / Scheme 2024
| Paper | Subject | Question/Max Marks | Duration |
| Paper-I | General Studies | 100 | 2 Hours |
| Paper-II | Automobile & Mechnical Engineering Motor Vehicle Rules and Regulations |
200 | 3 Hours |
| TOTAL | 300 Marks |
- All questions will be objective type, multiple choice questions.
- Duration of Paper-I will be 2 hours and Paper-II will be 3 hours.
- Medium of question paper will be Hindi and English.
- Each question carry one mark on right answer where as 0.25 marks to be deducted as negative marking.
HPSC MVO General Studies Syllabus
- General Appreciation and understanding of science including matters of everyday observation and experience
- Current Events of National & Intemational Importance
- The History of India and Indian National Movement
- Indian Culture
- Geography of India: Physical, Economic and Social Geography of India
- Indian Polity
- National and Intemational Issues: current affairs and events
- Haryana: History, Economy, Polity & Culture
- Comprehension (Hindi and English)
- General Mental Ability
- Reasoning and Analytical Ability.
- Basic Numeracy
Haryana Motor Vehicle Officer Paper-II Syllabus
FLUID MECHANICS AND HYDRAULIC MACHINES
- Properties of Fluid- Density- specific weight- specific volume-specific gravity – viscosity- kinematic viscosity -Newton’s law of viscosity – compressibility – surface tension – capillarity- Fluid pressure and its measurement-pressure and pressure head- absolute pressure, gauge pressure, atmosphere pressure, vacuum pressure, pressure measuring instruments and its principles- piezometer tube, pressure gauge- manometer, ‘U’ tube manometer, differential manometer-Pascal’s Law – Types of fluids-Ideal- Real- Newtonian and non-Newtonian
- Orifice, Notches and Venture meter-types of fluid flow-steady flow, unsteady flow, uniform flow, non- uniform flow, laminar flow, turbulent flow- continuity equation-head losses, major losses, minor losses, loss of head due to friction- Darcy’s and Chezy’s formula- properties of hydraulic oils such as viscosity index- Oxidation stability- Demulsibility- Lubricity- Rust prevention- Pour point- Flash and fire point- Neutralisation number.
- Hydraulic Machines- Different types of pumps, centrifugal pump, Reciprocating pump, -slip – efficiency – discharge- specific speed – turbines- reaction and impulse turbines –working principle and comparison
THERMAL ENGINEERING
- Laws of thermodynamics- Zeroth law, First law, Second law- Thermodynamic process- Isothermal process, isentropic process – work done equations and PV diagrams -Air cycles- assumptions- Carnot cycle-Otto cycle- Diesel cycle-Joule cycle- Dual combustion cycle.
- Petrol & diesel engines (both 2 Stroke & 4 Stroke) – Working – P-V diagrams – Valve timing diagrams
- I.C.Engines – Performance – testing- Indicated power- Brake Power- Frictional Power- -Mechanical Efficiency- Indicated Thermal efficiency- Brake Thermal efficiency- Relative efficiency-Total fuel consumption – Specific Fuel Consumption-Morse test for Determination of I.P. of multi-cylinder engine- Heat balance sheet
- Compressors- working of compressors, use of compressors, different types of compressors, single stage compressor, multi stage compressor, single action and double action compressors, work done and efficiency
- Heat Transfer- conduction, convection and radiation-Fourier’s law of thermal conduction.-Thermal conductivity
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS
- Types of stresses and strains – tensile and compressive – longitudinal stress and lateral strain -Poisson’s ratio-Stress strain diagram – behaviour of mild steel & brittle material under tension -limit of proportionality – elastic limit – yield point – ultimate stress – working stress – factor of safety – Hooks law –principle of super position- stresses in varying section -stresses in composite section – Shear stress and shear strain – volumetric strain- Young’s Modulus – Bulk Modulus and Modulus of Rigidity- relations- Thermal stress and strain-Nature and magnitude of stresses due to change in temperature-temperature stress on composite bar
- Friction – types of friction – laws of friction –centre of gravity- moment of inertia- Shear force and bending moment- Types of beams and its loading conditions- shear force and bending moment diagrams and equations in different types of beams and different types of loads- point load, uniform distributed load- cantilever beam- simply supported beam.
- Rivets and bolts – types of rivets- Types of riveted joints- lap joint – single riveted- double riveted – butt joint – failure of riveted joints – failure of plates – strength of rivet- strength of plate and strength of riveted joint – efficiency of a riveted joint -Types of bolts- Types of springs – spring index- deflection and stiffness of springs
- Welded joints-Types of fillet and butt welds – welding terms-strength of welded joints
- Machine Elements, Materials and Boilers
- Bearings –functions- types of bearings – Radial bearings – thrust bearings – sliding contact bearings – rolling contact bearing –journal bearing – bearing characteristic number- heat generated
- Functions of governor – types of governors –terms –height, equilibrium speed, mean equilibrium speed, maximum & minimum equilibrium speed, sleeve fit, sensitiveness, stability and hunting of governors- Flywheels- Functions-comparison with governors – fluctuation of speed, fluctuation of energy, coefficient of fluctuation of speed-coefficient of fluctuation of energy-Energy stored in flywheels
- Gears – types of gears – spur gear nomenclature- gear drive- velocity ratio- types of gear train
- Boilers –types – boiler accessories- boiler mountings – steam engine – parts- working
- Materials – cast iron – types – application-steel- types of steel – composition and classification – heat treatment – purpose – methods –alloy steels- types and application – non-ferrous metals and alloys – applications
CONSTRUCTIONAL FEATURES OF ENGINE AND RELATED SYSTEMS
- Constructional details of IC Engines- Cylinder block – Single cylinder and multi cylinder, materials, cylinder liners-Cylinder head – Materials, cylinder head gasket-Pistons -Type of pistons, Piston rings – Materials, Types of rings – compression ring, oil ring- Connecting rod – Function, materials used, big end and small end bearings-Crank shaft – different shapes. Types of valves- sodium vapour cooled valves. Valve operating mechanisms – side cam shaft and overhead cam shaft, Inlet and exhaust valve materials- Cam shaft – functions and drives
- Fuel System- Different fuel feed systems-A.C. mechanical pump, S U Electrical pump , petrol filters and air Cleaners- Carburettors- Simple carburettors – parts, principle of working- compensation, mixture strength requirement- modern carburettors, float system, idle and slow speed system, high speed system, Acceleration pump and choke system- Inlet Manifolds-types-variable intake system- VVT (Variable valve timing )-Continuously variable valve timing(CVVT)- Exhaust manifolds-construction-catalytic converter-working-muffler- types- Various components in Diesel fuel system – Distributor type pump, rotary type pumps, Fuel feed pump and hand priming, diesel fuel filters- Fuel injector-types – Turbo charger – types – working –Turbo lag
- Lubrication and Cooling System- Types of engine lubrication- wet and dry sump lubrication, splash and pressure feed systems- Oil pumps, pressure relief valve, oil pressure indicator, Oil coolers, Oil filters, oil seals, Crank case ventilation, Air and water cooling, Thermo-syphon and Pump circulation system, Thermostat- Radiator -types, pressure cap, types of coolant, pump, antifreeze solution – cooling fan – types.
CHASSIS
- Chassis and frame- Chassis Constructional details, Types of frame- Frame sections, bumpers, sub frames. Materials used-Front Axle- – Types – dead & live axle, Construction – material – cross section, Stub axle – different arrangements
- Suspension System- Types of front suspension for two, three & four wheeler-Rear Suspension system. Introduction to springs and Shock absorbing devices-Types, Leaf, coil springs & their arrangements, Helper spring, spring shackle, shackle pin- Telescopic type Shock absorber. Steering System- Principles of steering, Ackerman , Davis fifth wheel- Steering gear box – types, Worm & roller, worm & sector, Re- circulating ball, Rack & pinion- Steering linkages – arrangement – components.-Power steering – integral – linkage type, Collapsible type steering column-Factors affecting wheel alignment.
- Brake System -Types of brakes-mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, servo brake, Air brake. Drum and disc brake system, Internal expanding and externally contracting- Master cylinder, types ,working principle- Wheel cylinder, brake bleeding, brake shoe- Air brake- working- Servo brake – types-Working principle- disc brake -working.
TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Transmission system -Principle of friction clutches-Constructional features and working of-Single plate dry clutch, Diaphragm clutch, Cone clutch, Centrifugal clutch, Semi centrifugal clutch, Vacuum clutch, Hydraulic clutch, Electromagnetic clutch, Multi plate clutch (dry & wet)-Fluid fly wheel, Clutch disc, Pressure plate.
- Constructional features & working of – Sliding mesh gearbox, Constant mesh gearbox, Synchro mesh gearbox, Progressive type gearbox, Epicyclic gearbox, Torque converter, Gear selector and shifting mechanism- 2 Wheeler transmissions-Gear drive-Chain drive, CVT & Automatic transmission.
- Propeller shaft and universal joint, Torque tube drive, Hotchkiss drive, Constant velocity joints, Front wheel drive, Differential mechanism, Rear Axles-types
- Wheels – spoked wheel, disc wheel, and alloy cast wheel, composite wheel, Tyre construction (cross sectional details),Tubeless tyre, Tyre Thread patterns, Inflation pressure and its effects, Factors affecting tyre performance.
- Electrical System- Constructional details of automobile dynamo- Constructional details of alternator, Charging System – necessity, Types of Regulators.
- Starter switch, Starter motor – constructional features, Starter Motor Drives-Necessity, Types of starter motor drives, mechanisms of – Bendix drive (inboard & Outboard), Over running Clutch, Axial starter (sliding armature), Pre engaged type.
- Types of ignition system, coil ignition, Components-Ignition coil, Contact breaker points, Cam angle, Condenser, Distributor, Spark plug – types, Spark advance & retard mechanism (centrifugal & vacuum), Magneto ignition system – Low tension & high tension, Rotating armature & rotating magnet type. Ignition system, Electronic ignition systems, Transistorized ignition, Computer controlled ignition, Distributor less ignition system.
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT & MODERN TECHNOLOGIES IN AUTOMOBILES
- Transportation Management- Features of M.V. Act – definition of terms -test for drivers and conductors – registration of vehicles -duties of drivers and conductors – traffic signs -M.T.0 and functional wings – organization chart. Road geometry – width of high way -gradient – cross section of road – super elevation and sight distance – road intersection. Insurance surveying – companies – classification of policies- factors involved in assessing
- Fuel injection systems -Fuel injection systems in petrol and diesel engines- E.F.I-types, MPFI, Gasoline direct injection system, Throttle Body Injection, Sensors-types and construction, actuators, Common Rail Diesel Fuel System, ECM, electronic fuel injectors
- Automobile pollution-sources of pollution, methods to control petrol engine and diesel engine emissions, Reduction of compression ratio, blow by control system, PCV system, After burner, catalytic converter, control of oxides of nitrogen, EGR, Evaporative emission control system-Charcoal canister, Diesel smoke and its control, emission norms
- Vehicle accessories-cruise control- electric seat and mirror- intelligent wind screen wiper- automatic climatic control- adaptive noise control system- Parking distance control, Restraint systems-Seat belt -Air bag, electronic stability control- ABS-key less entry & Vehicle immobilizer- automatic traction control system – GPS
- Hybrid and electric vehicles- social and environmental importance –benefits & challenges-policies related to electric and hybrid vehicles – Features of Electric Vehicle-Electric vehicle drive- components-Hybrid electric vehicle-components Of Motor Vehicles)
THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988
TOPIC BASED ON DRIVING LICENCE
Motor Vehicles (DRIVING) Regulations, 2017
Chapter II Of The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (LICENSING Of Drivers)
- Section 2(1). Adapted vehicle
- Section 2(1A). Aggregator
- Section 2(2). Articulated vehicle
- Section 2(15). Gross vehicle weight
- Section 2(16). Heavy goods vehicle
- Section 2(17). Heavy passenger motor vehicle Section 2(21). Light motor vehicle
- Section 2(22). Maxi cab
- Section 2(23). Medium goods vehicle
- Section 2(24). Medium passenger motor vehicle Section 2(25). Motor Cab
- Section 2(26). Motor Car
- Section 2(29). Omni bus
- Section 2(33). Private service vehicle
- Section 2(35).Public service vehicle
- Section 2(47). Transport vehicle
- Section 2(48). Unladen weight
REGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
- Section 39. Necessity for registration.
- Section 44. Production of vehicle at the time of registration. 46. Effectiveness in India of registration.
- Section 52. Alteration in motor vehicle.
- Section 53. Suspension of registration.
- Section 55. Cancellation of registration.
- Section 56. Certificate of fitness of transport vehicles.
- Section 66. Necessity of permits transport
- Section 99. Preparation and publication of proposal regarding road Service of a State transport undertaking.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO STATE TRANSPORT UNDERTAKINGS
CONSTRUCTION , EQUIPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLES
- Section 109. General provision regarding construction and maintenance of vehicles.
- Section 110A. Recall of Motor Vehicles.
- Section 110B. Type-approval certificate and testing agencies.
CONTROL OF TRAFFIC
- Section 112. Limits of speed.
- Section113. Limits of weight and limitations on use.
- Section114. Power to have vehicle weighed.
- Section120. Vehicles with left hand control.
- Section122. Leaving vehicle in dangerous position.
- Section123. Riding on running board, etc.
- Section125. Obstruction of driver.
- Section126. Stationary vehicles.
- Section127. Removal of motor vehicles abandoned or left unattended on a public place.
- Section128. Safety measures for drivers and pillion riders.
- Section129. Wearing of protective headgear.
- Section131. Duty of the driver to take certain precautions at unguarded railway level crossing.
- Section132. Duty of driver to stop in certain cases.
- Section133. Duty of owner of motor vehicle to give information. Section134. Duty of driver in case of accident and injury to a person.
- Section134A. Protection of good Samaritans.
- Section136. Inspection of vehicles involved in accident.
- Section136A. Electronic monitoring and enforcement of road safety.
INSURANCE OF MOTOR VEHICLES AGAINST THIRD PARTY RISKS
Section146. Necessity for insurance against third party risk.
CHAPTER XIII : OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE
- Section177. General provision for punishment of offences.
- Section177A. Penalty for contravention of regulations under section 118.
- Section178. Penalty for travelling without pass or ticket and for dereliction of duty on the part of conductor. and refusal to ply contract carriage, etc.
- Section179. Disobedience of orders, obstruction and refusal of information.
- Section180. Allowing unauthorised persons to drive vehicles. Section181. Driving vehicles in contravention of section 3 or section 4.
- Section182. Offences relating to licences.
- Section182A. Punishment for offences relating to construction, maintenance, sale and alteration of motor vehicles and components.
- Section182B. Punishment for contravention of section 62A.
- Section183. Section184. Section185. influence of drugs. Section186. Section187. Section188. Section189. Section190. Section192.
- Driving at excessive speed, etc. Driving dangerously. Driving by a drunken person or by a person under the
- Driving when mentally or physically unfit to drive. Punishment for offences relating to accident. Punishment for abetment of certain offences. Racing and trials of speed.
- Using vehicle in unsafe condition. Using vehicle without registration.
- Section192A. Using vehicle without permit.
- Section193. Punishment of agents and canvassers without proper authority.Section194. Driving vehicle exceeding permissible weight. Section194A. Carriage of excess passengers.
- Section194B. Use of safety belts and the seating of children.
- Section194C. Penalty for violation of safety measures for motor cycle drivers and pillion riders.
- Section194D. Penalty for not wearing protective headgear.
- Section194E. Failure to allow free passage to emergency vehicles.
- Section194F. Use of horns and silence zones.
- Section196. Driving uninsured vehicle.
- Section197. Taking vehicle without authority.
- Section198. Unauthorised interference with vehicle.
- Section198A. Failure to comply with standards for road design, construction and maintenance.
- Section199A. Offences by juveniles.
- Section200. Composition of certain offences.
- Section202. Power to arrest without warrant.
Section206. Power of police officer to impound document. - Section207. Power to detain vehicles used without certificate of registration permit, etc.
- Section208. Summary disposal of cases.
OFFENCES, PENALTIES AND PROCEDURE IN MOTOR VEHICLE ACT 1988.
Appointment of motor vehicles officers.
THE HARYANA MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1993
The Haryana Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 2016.
