Level 2 Autocare resit questions paper 3 GW1

When should an apron be used in the workshop?

• Handling battery acid

• Changing oil

• General repairs

• Working with greasy components

Why should workers wear PPE when dealing with harmful substances?

• They look professional

• They protect the skin from cancer

• To clean hands

• To protect clothing

One requirement of the COSHH regulations is?

• A. Exposure to hazardous substances must be controlled

• B. To increase workshop productivity

• C. To meet customer requirements

• D. To prevent staining

Why should equipment be checked before being used to support a vehicle?

• It should be checked to ensure that it is safely supported

• To avoid noise

• To inspect tyres

• To keep tools safe

Why is it important to wear overalls?

• Dirty overalls can be a fire hazard in a body shop

• Skin exposure with oil can cause skin cancer

• To display a professional image

• Because it is company policy

What must you do before working on an electric/hybrid vehicle during service?

• Leave the key in centre console

• Leave the key in the ignition

• Only disconnect the battery

• Remove the key and ensure the ignition is switched off

Someone is working next to you on the high voltage system, What is the correct method to handle high voltage EV systems?

• OK to touch and disconnect with correct tools

• Do not touch any parts of the EV system

• Use correct tools to touch and disconnect

• Use rubber gloves only

What does the term ‘ply rating’ refer to in tyre design?

• A description of the thickness of the tyre sidewall; more plies = thicker

• The valve strength

• The width of the tyre

• Ply rating is the number of plies fitted to a tyre that indicates how much load it can safely carry

What does hygroscopic mean when discussing brake fluid?

• The ability of the brake fluid to absorb moisture from the air

• It becomes too thick

• It gets dirty

• It travels through the brake system

What component allows for angular movement in the steering shaft?

• A tie rod

• A rack bush

• A ball joint

• A steering universal joint