Understanding Steering and Suspension Systems

What is the primary function of a steering wheel in a vehicle?

• To control the speed of the vehicle

• To control the direction of the vehicle

• To control the braking system

• To control the air conditioning system

Which component connects the steering wheel to the steering mechanism?

• Brake pedal

• Steering column

• Accelerator pedal

• Gear lever

What type of suspension system uses a single leaf spring?

• Independent suspension

• Leaf spring suspension

• Coil spring suspension

• Air suspension

Which of the following is a type of independent suspension system?

• Rigid axle

• MacPherson strut

• Leaf spring

• Torsion beam

What is the purpose of wheel alignment in a vehicle?

• To increase engine power

• To ensure tires wear evenly

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To enhance braking performance

Which angle is adjusted during a wheel alignment to ensure the wheels are perpendicular to the ground?

• Camber

• Toe

• Caster

• Thrust

What is the main function of a shock absorber in a vehicle?

• To increase vehicle speed

• To absorb and dampen road shocks

• To improve fuel efficiency

• To enhance engine performance

Which component in the suspension system helps to control the rebound of the springs?

• Coil spring

• Shock absorber

• Leaf spring

• Stabilizer bar

What type of fluid is commonly used in hydraulic power steering systems?

• Brake fluid

• Engine oil

• Power steering fluid

• Transmission fluid

Which component in a power steering system provides the necessary hydraulic pressure?

• Steering wheel

• Power steering pump

• Steering column

• Rack and pinion