LV12 Mock exam

Which of the following clutch components is connected to the gearbox input shaft?

• the clutch cover drive straps

• the centre plate splines

• the pressure plate springs

• the release bearing arm

Typical the final drive gear ratio for a passenger car is:

• between 9:1 and 15:1

• between 30:1 and 40:1

• between 3:1 and 4:1

• between 15:1 and 20:1

Failure to record onto the job card the full amount of time you have spent repairing a vehicle will:

• Increase company costs and increase company profits

• reduce the customer's charges and reduce company profits

• reduce company costs and increase company profits

• increase the customer's charges and reduce company profits

When 5th gear (overdrive) is engaged on a five-speed gearbox:

• the input shaft rotates slower than the output shaft

• the input shaft rotates faster than the input shaft

• the torque at the input and output shafts are the same

• the input shaft and output shaft rotate at the same speed

The transmission system of a vehicle will be checked as part of?

• a road test

• a security test

• a lighting test

• a MOT test

A clutch emits a bearing whine when the clutch pedal is depressed, this may be caused by:

• a badly worn clutch centre plate

• a defective input shaft bearing

• a defective clutch release bearing

• a broken clutch spring

To safeguard yourself and others when working in a vehicle repair workshop you should:

• comply with all safety requirements

• avoid any inappropriate behaviour

• all of the answers

• be aware of others in your vicinity

What is the most important reason why you should report to your supervisor a probable delay in completing a vehicle repair by the promised deadline?

• it may reduce your company's costs

• it will probably upset your supervisor

• it will create poor customer relations

• it may reduce your company's profits

Which rear axle hub arrangement will only cause loss of drive if the axle half shaft breaks?

• semi-floating type

• hypoid beval type

• three-quarter floating type

• fully floating type

After rectifying an engine fault you need to road test the customer's vehicle. Before you start the test it is essential that you:

• check the vehicle's tyre pressures, oil level and windscreen washer fluid

• complete the job card with all details concerning the vehicle repair

• ensure your work bay is tidy and all tools have been put away

• check that you hold the correct driver's license for the vehicle