Vehicle Components - Multiple Choice Quiz

Which of the following vehicle components is most commonly made from alloy steel?

• Brake pads

• Engine crankshaft

• Windscreen wipers

• Headlights

Which material is typically used for manufacturing vehicle body panels due to its corrosion resistance and lightweight properties?

• Mild steel

• Aluminium

• Copper

• Cast iron

What is the primary advantage of using thermos plastic materials in vehicle manufacturing?

• They are easily reshaped after heating

• They provide excellent electrical conductivity

• They retain their shape after being moulded

• They are heavier than metals

Which of the following non-ferrous metals is commonly used in car radiators and electrical wiring?

• Zinc

• Lead

• Copper

• Titanium

Why is stainless steel used in exhaust systems?

• It is lightweight and easy to mould

• It is highly resistant to rust and heat

• It is cheaper than other materials

• It absorbs sound better than other metals

What type of material is typically used for manufacturing vehicle bumpers?

• Thermosetting plastic

• Fibreglass

Which of the following materials is commonly used for brake discs?

• Aluminium

• Cast iron

• Brass

• Nylon

What is the purpose of a sealing compound in vehicle components?

• To prevent leaks and ensure a secure seal between surfaces

• To reduce friction in moving parts

• To strengthen metal joints

• To increase the weight of vehicle components

Which type of adhesive is commonly used for bonding vehicle body panels?

• Super glue

• Epoxy resin

• PVA glue

• Rubber cement

What is an advantage of using lightweight alloy wheels on a vehicle?

• They reduce fuel efficiency

• They improve vehicle handling and performance

• They make the vehicle heavier for better stability

• They are more prone to corrosion