Fundamentals Midterm

Technician A says that you should seek assistance if tools and equipment are too heavy or too awkward to be managed by a single person. Technician B says that there is no need to tag or report faulty tools. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Ratchets are designed to turn __________ and screw drivers are designed to tighten and loosen __________.

• Screws, sockets

• Sockets, screws

• Screws, bolts

• None of these is correct.

Technician A says a vernier caliper cannot be used to measure depth. Technician B says a vernier caliper can be used to measure outside dimensions and inside dimensions. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Which of the following is a hazardous material containing many impurities that can damage your skin?

• Barrier cream

• Used engine oil

• Specialized hand cleaners

• eyewashes

Technician A says hand tools come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and functions. Technician B says like all tools, hand tools extend our ability to do work. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Technician A says that engine scanners are used to view data from the engine's mechanical components. Technician B says scanners will display test results, data, and in some cases waveforms. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Technician A says that H1 certification is for transit bus preventive maintenance. Technician B says that S4 certification is for school bus body systems. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

Technician A says joining the commercial vehicle service industry in its repair and service sector as a service technician is the most popular trade pathway. Technician B says the position of a service technician allows for maximum exposure to the most recent technological developments and advancements in the industry. Who is correct?

• Technician A

• Technician B

• Both Technician A and Technician B

• Neither Technician A nor Technician B

While discussing automotive training materials, Technician A says computer-based materials provide more options for interactivity and visual engagement of the student. Technician B says most of these sources are free of charge to enroll in their courses. Who is correct?

• Both Technicians A and B
• Technician B
• Technician A
• Neither Technician A nor B

Which of the following communication techniques can give you the advantage of controlling the pace of the conversation?

• Pausing

• Relaxing

• Maintaining eye contact

• Sitting upright