9.3 Quiz on Vehicle Suspension System Components

What is the purpose of a vehicle suspension system?12345

• To increase road vibrations

• To decrease wheel contact with the road surface

• To reduce damage caused by excessive vibration

• To make driving more uncomfortable

Which type of suspension system is commonly used in cars and small commercial vehicles?12345

• Solid Axle Suspension System

• Solid axle suspension system

• Double wishbone type

• MacPherson strut type

What is the function of a shock absorber in a vehicle suspension system?12345

• To decrease tire-road contact

• To make driving more uncomfortable

• To reduce the effects of rolling when taking turns

• To increase bouncing on uneven roads

Which type of spring is made of coiled steel springs?

• Leaf spring

• Torsion bar spring

• Rubber spring

• Coil spring

What is the main function of a leaf spring in a suspension system?

• To provide comfort for passengers

• To prevent wheel alignment

• To support the weight of the vehicle

• To absorb road vibrations

Which type of suspension system is usually used in the rear of front-engine front-wheel-drive vehicles?

• Trailing arm type with torsion beam

• Leading/trailing arm type with lateral rod

• Parallel leaf spring type

• 4-link type

What is the purpose of a rubber spring in a suspension system?

• To absorb oscillation by generating internal friction

• To increase the spring rate with air pressure

• To support heavy loads

• To reduce the effects of rolling

Which component of the suspension system helps to stop the oscillation of the spring?

• Spring

• Shock absorber

• Leaf spring

• Torsion bar spring

What is the function of a vehicle suspension system?

• To increase fuel efficiency

• To reduce tire wear

• To improve engine performance

• To enhance passenger comfort

Name four (4) components of a vehicle suspension system.

• Control arms, sway bar, ball joint, grommet

• Shock absorber, radiator, brake pads, steering wheel

• Transmission, differential, clutch, driveshaft

• Exhaust pipe, air filter, spark plugs, fuel pump