Suspension systems

What is the primary purpose of a suspension system?

• To provide a smooth ride
• To increase fuel efficiency
• To reduce vehicle weight

Which type of suspension system is commonly found in most modern cars?

• Double wishbone
• Torsion beam
• Leaf spring
• MacPherson strut

What is the function of shocks or dampers in a suspension system?

• To absorb and control vibrations
• To provide stability during cornering
• To distribute weight evenly across the wheels
• To increase ground clearance

Which component of the suspension system is responsible for supporting the weight of the vehicle?

• Suspension springs
• Control arms
• Anti-roll bars
• Sway bars

What is the purpose of anti-roll bars in a suspension system?

• To prevent excessive body roll during cornering
• To increase ground clearance
• To reduce the weight of the vehicle

Which suspension design allows individual wheel movement without affecting the other wheels?

• Independent suspension
• Solid axle suspension
• Torsion beam suspension
• Panhard rod suspension

Which type of suspension system is commonly used in heavy-duty trucks and off-road vehicles?

• Solid axle suspension
• MacPherson strut suspension
• Torsion beam suspension
• Double wishbone suspension

What is the purpose of control arms in a suspension system?

• To connect the wheels to the chassis
• To provide steering control
• To absorb shocks and vibrations
• To increase ground clearance

Which suspension component helps maintain tire contact with the road during acceleration, braking, and cornering?

• Control arms
• Sway bars
• Strut mounts
• Wheel bearings

What is the purpose of camber in a suspension system?

• To measure the distance between the wheel and the road surface
• To distribute weight evenly across the wheels
• To prevent tire wear
• To enhance stability during cornering