Automotive Safety

Which color wire should you never touch on a hybrid vehicle without the proper safety equipment and training?

• Yellow

• Red

• Orange

• Green

When Jump Starting a vehicle, _____________.

• The last connection should be the positive post of the dead battery

• The last connection should be the engine block of the dead battery

• The last connection should be the negative post of the dead battery

• The last connection should be the engine block of the good battery

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This safety features prevents an electrical emergency by interrupting flow from the bus.

• Circuit Breaker

• Ammeter

• Magneto

Which safety feature in modern cars is designed to prevent skidding during sudden braking?

• Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

• Traction Control System (TCS)

• Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

• Brake Assist System (BAS)

What is the primary purpose of crumple zones in vehicles?

• To enhance aerodynamics

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To absorb impact energy during a collision

• To increase vehicle speed

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Which gas is commonly used in airbags to rapidly inflate them during a collision?

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Argon

What is the function of a seatbelt pretensioner in automotive safety?

• To lock the seatbelt in place during a crash

• To release the seatbelt automatically

• To tighten the seatbelt instantly during a collision

• To adjust the seatbelt length for comfort

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Which automotive safety feature uses radar to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead?

• Adaptive Cruise Control

• Lane Departure Warning

• Blind Spot Detection

• Rearview Camera

What is the role of Electronic Stability Control (ESC) in vehicle safety?

• To enhance engine performance

• To prevent loss of control during skidding

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To increase tire traction

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Which part of the car is designed to protect passengers by absorbing energy during a side impact?

• Side Airbags

• Front Bumper

• Rearview Mirror

• Roof Rack