Exploring the World of Cars

What is the primary advantage of electric cars over traditional petrol cars?

• Lower initial purchase cost

• Zero tailpipe emissions

• Faster refuelling time

• Higher top speed

Which of the following is a common car safety feature designed to prevent skidding?

• Cruise Control

• Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

• Sunroof

• Turbocharger

How often should you check the tyre pressure of your car for optimal performance?

• Once a year

• Every 6 months

• Every month

• Every week

What is the current fuel efficiency standard for new cars in the UK as of 2023?

• 50 miles per gallon

• 60 miles per gallon

• 70 miles per gallon

• 80 miles per gallon

Which principle of car design focuses on reducing air resistance?

• Ergonomics

• Aerodynamics

• Aesthetics

• Symmetry

What is a significant trend in automotive technology aimed at enhancing driver convenience?

• Manual transmission

• Autonomous driving

• Cassette players

• Carburettors

Which component of an electric car is responsible for storing energy?

• Alternator

• Battery pack

• Fuel tank

• Radiator

What is the purpose of Electronic Stability Control (ESC) in vehicles?

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To enhance vehicle stability during abrupt manoeuvres

• To increase engine power

• To provide better sound quality

Which of the following is a recommended car maintenance tip?

• Change oil every 20,000 miles

• Ignore warning lights on the dashboard

• Regularly check and replace air filters

• Use any type of fuel regardless of car specifications

What is the primary benefit of hybrid cars compared to traditional petrol cars?

• Higher top speed

• Better fuel efficiency

• Lower maintenance cost

• Larger boot space