Car Safety Quiz

What should be used for safety when working under a raised car?

• A pair of ramps made of steel

• A trolley jack

• Axle stands or lifters

• Wheels on the ground

Why should a jacked up car not be left on a trolley jack alone?

• It can cause damage to the car

• It can be very dangerous

• It can lead to a flat tire

• It can cause the car to roll

What should be done to the wheels on the ground when jacking the front wheels?

• Apply the handbrake

• Remove the wheels

• Leave them as they are

• Wedge them

What should be considered when using axle stands or lifters?

• The weight of the car

• The type of car

• The jacking locations of the car

• The height of the car

What is the recommended material for ramps used for car safety?

• Steel

• Wood

• Plastic

• Aluminum

What is the purpose of applying the handbrake when jacking the front wheels?

• To prevent the car from rolling

• To lower the car safely

• To secure the trolley jack

• To release the pressure on the wheels

Why should attention be given to the particular vehicle's jacking locations?

• To avoid damaging the car

• To ensure proper lifting

• To prevent accidents

• To determine the weight of the car

What is the recommended action for a raised car?

• Use axle stands or lifters

• Leave it on a trolley jack

• Remove the wheels

• Apply the handbrake

What should be used to wedge the wheels on the ground?

• Blocks

• Bricks

• Wooden planks

• Metal bars

What is the purpose of using ramps for car safety?

• To raise the car

• To prevent the car from rolling

• To secure the wheels

• To apply the handbrake