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motor vehicle quiz 2

Total questions: 265

Worksheet time: 3hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The rear tires on a vehicle with independent rear suspension are worn on the inside tread. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of this condition?
a)
The toe.
b)
Underinflated tires.
c)
The caster.
d)
None of the above.
2.
On cold mornings, the warning lamp on a vehicle with a TPMS tire pressure monitoring system stays illuminated for several minutes before it goes out. Which of these is MOST likely the cause of this condition.
a)
Clogged TPMS sensor.
b)
Worn tread on one of the tires.
c)
TPMS initialization.
d)
Low tire pressure.
3.
A front wheel drive vehicle is pulling to the left. Loose engine cradle bolts are noticed during the initial inspection. Technician A says loose engine cradle bolts will cause a vibration, but have no affect on the vehicle's steering system. Technician B says if the engine cradle is not centered before fastening the bolts, the wheel alignment angles will be affected. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
4.
Two technicians are discussing an electronic air suspension system. Technician A says the suspension switch must be turned off before lifting the vehicle. Technician B says to use soapy water to visually inspect this system for leaks. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
5.
Loose tie rods are discovered during the initial inspection of a vehicle's steering linkage. Technician A says loose tie rods will cause a clunking or popping noise while turning. Technician B says loose tie rods will result in constant steering correction and vehicle wander. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
6.
A vehicle's right front wheel is making a growling noise that increases with vehicle speed. All of these will result in this condition EXCEPT:
a)
Excessive caster.
b)
Cupped tire tread.
c)
Worn struts
d)
Worn wheel bearing.
7.
Name this component
a)
Ball joint
b)
tie rod end
c)
control arm 
d)
socket
8.
Name this component
a)
Ball joint
b)
tie rod end
c)
control arm 
d)
socket
9.
Name this component
a)
radius arm
b)
control arm
c)
strut
d)
steering rack
10.
Name this component
a)
u bolt
b)
leaf spring
c)
sway bar
11.
Name this component 
a)
Strut
b)
shock
c)
coil spring 
12.
Name this component
a)
control arm
b)
sway bar 
c)
steering knuckle 
13.
Which angle does not affect tire wear?
a)
caster
b)
camber 
c)
toe
14.
Technician A says a vehicle will pull to the side with the most positive camber. Technician B says that too much negative camber will result in excessive wear on the inside tread of the tire. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
15.
Two technicians are discussing inner and outer tie rods. Technician A says to turn the outer tie rod end to adjust the toe. Technician B says loose inner tie rod ends will cause a tire to feather. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
16.
On cold mornings, the warning lamp on a vehicle with a TPMS tire pressure monitoring system stays illuminated for several minutes before it goes out. Which of these is MOST likely the cause of this condition.
a)
Clogged TPMS sensor.
b)
Worn tread on one of the tires.
c)
TPMS initialization.
d)
Low tire pressure.
17.
Two technicians are performing a power steering pressure test. Technician A says a restriction in the high pressure line results in higher than normal test results. Technician B says if the pressure increases when the shutoff valve is closed, there's a problem with the power steering pump. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
18.
A vehicle with a ribbed serpentine belt makes a chirping noise when starting. Technician A says to check the belt with a belt wear gauge. Technician B says proper belt deflection is 1/2 inch per foot of belt span. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
19.
Two technicians are discussing the toe setting of a front wheel drive vehicle with four wheel independent suspension. The right rear wheel is 1.5 degrees toe-in from specifications. Technician A says to set the front toe on this vehicle before correcting the rear. Technician B says the right rear wheels toe setting is 1.5 degrees positive (+). Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
20.
A vehicle with a power rack and pinion steering system is binding during turns. Which of the following is LEAST likely to cause this condition.
a)
Strut mount bearing.
b)
Worn rack bushings.
c)
Worn rack and pinion gear.
d)
Lower ball joint.
21.
After installing a power steering gear, the vehicle's air bag light is illuminated. Technician A says the vehicle's wheel alignment needs to be adjusted to repair this light. Technician B says the clockspring has been damaged. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
22.
A vehicle pulls to the right and makes a clunking sound when the brakes are applied. During an alignment check the technician notices excessive negative caster on the right front wheel. Technician A says this is most likely caused by a seized brake caliper. Technician B says this is most likely caused by worn or missing strut rod bushings. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
23.
During the visual inspection of a light truck, the technician notices the left rear leaf spring has a broken center bolt. Technician A says this will affect the vehicle's thrust angle. Technician B says an incorrect thrust angle will affect the centering of the steering wheel. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
24.
What component is number 1?
a)
Rim
b)
Wheelbearing
c)
Spindle
d)
Axle
25.
What component is number 2?
a)
Rim
b)
Wheelbearing
c)
Knuckle
d)
Axle
26.
What component is number 3?
a)
Torsion Bar
b)
Steering Bracket
c)
Caliper
d)
Strut
27.
What component is number 4?
a)
Coil Spring
b)
Strut Cover
c)
Leaf Spring
d)
Axle dampener
28.
What component is number 5?
a)
Coil Spring
b)
Strut Dust Bellow or boot
c)
Tie rod
d)
Pitman Arm
29.
What component is number 6?
a)
Baffle
b)
Strut Cover
c)
Upper strut mount
d)
Nut
30.
What component is number 9?
a)
K member
b)
Torsion Bar
c)
Axle Support
d)
Lower Control Arm
31.
What component is number 10?
a)
Ball joint
b)
Lower control arm bushing
c)
Arm bearing
d)
Flex seal
32.
What component is number 11?
a)
Strut Brace
b)
Brake Rod
c)
Subframe
d)
Stabilizer Bar
33.
What component is number 13?
a)
Stabilizer bar bushing
b)
Axle nut
c)
Tie rod
d)
Pitman Arm
34.
Name this component 
a)
lock nut
b)
castle nut
c)
acorn nut 
35.
Name this component
a)
hitch pin
b)
cotter pin 
c)
anchor pin 
36.
Name this component 
a)
sway bar
b)
bushing 
c)
tie rod 
37.
Name this component 
a)
Tie rod end 
b)
inner tie rod 
c)
hammer
38.
The rear tires on a vehicle with independent rear suspension are worn on the inside tread. Which of the following is MOST likely the cause of this condition?
a)
The toe.
b)
Underinflated tires.
c)
The caster.
d)
None of the above.
39.
A front wheel drive vehicle is pulling to the left. Loose engine cradle bolts are noticed during the initial inspection. Technician A says loose engine cradle bolts will cause a vibration, but have no affect on the vehicle's steering system. Technician B says if the engine cradle is not centered before fastening the bolts, the wheel alignment angles will be affected. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
40.
Two technicians are discussing an electronic air suspension system. Technician A says the suspension switch must be turned off before lifting the vehicle. Technician B says to use soapy water to visually inspect this system for leaks. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
41.
Loose tie rods are discovered during the initial inspection of a vehicle's steering linkage. Technician A says loose tie rods will cause a clunking or popping noise while turning. Technician B says loose tie rods will result in constant steering correction and vehicle wander. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
42.
Technician A says a directional tire must be kept on the same side of the vehicle during a tire rotation. Technician B says tire inflation pressure is considered cold as long as the vehicle has been driven less than ten miles. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
43.
Technician A says two different size tires on the rear of a vehicle will illuminate the amber ABS light. Technician B says the 60 in P225/60R16 89H indicates the tire's section width. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
44.
A vehicle's right front wheel is making a growling noise that increases with vehicle speed. All of these will result in this condition EXCEPT:
a)
Excessive caster.
b)
Cupped tire tread.
c)
Worn struts
d)
Worn wheel bearing.
45.
Technician A says the vehicle in the chart above is within specifications. Technician B says the vehicle's front toe is out of specifications. Tire wear will result from this condition. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
46.
After replacing a tapered ball joint the technician loosens the castle nut just enough to install the cotter pin. Technician A says this procedure keeps the ball joint from binding. Technician B says a binding ball joint will result in memory steer. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
47.
Technician A says that loose power steering rack bushings result in vehicle wander. Technician B says worn rack bushings cause changes in toe. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
48.
There is noticeable wear on the left front tire of a rear wheel drive vehicle. The technician suspects the camber angle is out of specification. All these characteristics of camber are true EXCEPT:
a)
Negative camber causes wear on the tires inside tread.
b)
An out of specification camber angle will result in a steering pull condition.
c)
The vehicle will pull to the side with the most positive camber.
d)
Camber is not included in the included angle.
49.
Technician A says a vehicle with torsion bar suspension can be adjusted to repair ride height. Technician B says on some vehicles, torsion bars are used in place of coil springs. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
50.
A vehicle feels bouncy and is oscillating at highway speeds. The vehicle's shock absorbers may be faulty. Technician A says it is acceptable for a slight film to appear on the shock absorber's shaft. Technician B says a small drip of oil appearing from the shock absorber's chamber is acceptable. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
51.
Two technicians are discussing excessive wear on the inside tread of a tire. Technician A says an out of specification caster angle will cause this type of wear. Technician B says an out of specification camber angle will cause this type of wear. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
52.
The vehicle in the alignment chart pulls to the right. Technician A says this is because a vehicle will pull to the side with the most camber. Technician B says this is because the vehicle's caster angle is out of specifications. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
53.
A technician is unable to balance a tire and has added weights in several places around the rim. Technician A says to continue adding weights up to 10 ounces. Technician B says to dismount the tire from the rim and inspect the inside for liquid or debris. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
54.
The vehicle in the alignment chart above has excessive shimmy above 45 mph. The MOST likely cause of this condition is:
a)
Camber.
b)
Wheel Balance.
c)
Toe.
d)
Caster.
55.
The LEAST likely to result in memory steer is a binding:
a)
Ball joint.
b)
Steering gear.
c)
Upper strut mount.
d)
Wheel bearing.
56.
Technician A says SAI or Steering Angle Inclination is adjusted by changing the caster angle. Technician B says camber adjustments are included in the Included Angle. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
57.
A front wheel drive vehicle with a rack and pinion power steering system is being diagnosed. During the test drive, the technician notices the steering is binding in one spot, only while turning right. Which of these is the MOST likely cause of this condition?
a)
The rack and pinion gear.
b)
The universal joint coupling.
c)
Loose tie rods.
d)
The steering knuckle.
58.
Two technicians are discussing a recirculating ball steering gear. Technician A says to measure worm bearing preload with a foot pound torque wrench. Technician B says an under adjusted sector shaft will result in excessive steering wheel free play. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
59.
A vehicle with variable assist steering feels loose only at highway speeds. Technician A says to inspect VSS vehicle speed sensor operation. Technician B says this is caused by reduced pressure to the steering gear. Who is correct?
a)
Technician A only
b)
Technician B only
c)
Both Technician A and B
d)
Neither Technician A nor B
60.
The shaft of the suspension system to which the tires and wheels are attached ; they are used to drive and support the wheels.
a)

Torsion Bar


b)
Shroud
c)
Axle
d)
Yaw
61.
A system within a vehicle designed to isolate the vehicle body from road bumps and vibrations.
a)
Suspension System
b)
Adaptive Air Suspension
c)
Computer-Control Suspension
d)
Rear Suspension
62.
A steel or plastic cover placed over the shock rod.
a)
Sinter
b)
Cover
c)
-
d)
Shock plate
63.
A Construction style that uses the body sheet metal as a frame of the vehicle,  typically this type of construction uses small frame sections called subframes.
a)
Full-frame Construction
b)
Unibody Construction
64.
The angle formed through the wheel pivot points when viewed from the side in comparison to a vertical line through the wheel.
a)
Camber
b)
Caster
c)
Pivot Angle
d)
Torsion Angle
65.
The movement of a vehicle around its z-axis (vertical axis) felt when the vehicle deviates from its straight path, as when skidding sideways, and the rear comes around.
a)
Sway Bars
b)
Wishbone
c)
Dead Axle
d)
Yaw
66.
Backward tilt of the wheel pivot points from the vertical line.
a)
Caster
b)
Negative Caster
c)
Positive Caster
d)
Rear Caster
67.
A metal strap that is warped around the leaf spring to prevent excessive flexing of the main leaf during rebound. 
a)
Rebound Clip
b)
Radius Clip
c)
Shroud
d)
Metal Clip
68.
The ability to deform and reform into the same shape.
a)
Morphing*
b)
Plasticity
c)
Rebounding
d)
Elasticity
69.
The process of using pressure and heat to bond metal particles.
a)
Soldering
b)
Sintering
c)
Reflecting
d)
Overshoot
70.
The amount of spring extends past its original length following compression.
a)
Overhang
b)
Overshoot
c)
Overspring
71.
A setting designed to compensate for slight wear in steering components that may cause the wheels to turn outward or inward while the vehicle is in motion.
a)
Suspension Strut
b)
Sintering
c)
Static Toe
d)
Negative Camber
72.
Tilt of the top of the tire toward the centerline of the vehicle.
a)
Negative Camber
b)
Positive Camber
c)
Neutral Camber
73.
The imagery line drawn through drawn through the centerof the rear axle.
a)
Centerline
b)
Axle Line
c)
Thrust Line
d)
Shephard Line
74.
A force that moves an object in a different direction or into a different shape.
a)
Deflecting Force
b)
Opposite Force
c)
Downward Force
d)
Reverse Force
75.
A bar made of steel alloy that is fixed rigidly to the chassis at one end and the suspension control arm at the other to support the weight of the vehicle.
a)
Watt's Support
b)
MacPherson Strut
c)
Ackerman Bar
d)
Torsion Bar
76.

when a piston is at TDC at the end of the exhaust stroke it will be at the

a)

top of the cylinder with the inlet and exhaust valves completely closed

b)

top of the cylinder with the inlet and exhaust valves fully open

c)

top of the cylinder with the inlet and exhaust valves partially open

d)

bottom of the cylinder with the inlet and exhaust valves completely closed.

77.

which one the following is checked by heating a small amount of brake fluid ?

a)

moisture content

b)

fluid specification

c)

air in the system

d)

age of the fluid

78.

which one of the following is the correct procedure when cosmetic damage is identified on a customer vehicle?

a)

advise the service receptionist who will inform the customer

b)

carry out repairs to the damage

c)

take no action it is not part of the service

d)

inform a colleague so they can report it

79.

what action needs to be carried out after replacing a filter in a CI engine fuel system?

a)

it should be filled with petrol

b)

it should be filled with air

c)

it should have all air removed

d)

it should have all diesel fuel removed

80.

On first starting an engine with new oil and filter, the technician should make sure the engine oil

a)

Pump is primed and vented

b)

Warning light extinguishes

c)

Reaches the camshaft drive belt

d)

Is allowed to change color before reviewing

81.

Two parts of an engine flywheel that should be inspected for damage are the clutch plate friction surface and

a)

connecting rods

b)

auxiliary drive belt

c)

starter motor pinion gear

d)

starter motor ring gear

82.

when carrying out a cylinder leakage test which one of the following is a possible cause of air being heard exiting from the dipstick the oil filter cap?

a)

cylinder head gasket failure

b)

piston rings and cylinder bores worn

c)

inlet valve stem seals worn

d)

exhaust valve stems worn

83.

when checking the engine oil level the vehicle must be on level ground and

a)

the engine switched off and checked a short time after

b)

running at idle speed

c)

switching off and checked immediately

d)

running above 3000 rev/min

84.

what will using a higher viscosity specification oil in a diesel (CI) engine result in?

a)

poor starting in cold weather

b)

higher idle speeds

c)

increased performance

d)

improved fuel consumption

85.

which one of the following would be identified by a visual inspection of the brake pads?

a)

possible overheating during braking

b)

the asbestos content

c)

warped brake disc

d)

incorrect ABS operation

86.

Which one of the following is a method of testing coolant for its frost protection

a)

Pressure gauge

b)

Hydrometer

c)

Torque wrench

d)

Frosty gauge

87.

The operation shown in the diagram is checking the

a)

flywheel run out

b)

main bearing alignment

c)

crankcase distortion

d)

crankshaft en float

88.

why do cambelts require replacing at a specified mileage?

a)

to ensure valve clearance remain constant

b)

to reduce camshaft wear

c)

to prevent damage to the engine

d)

to improve engine performance

89.

Before removing the cap radiator ,what must a technician do?

a)

allow the engine cooling system to cool down

b)

remove the ignition keys

c)

use a suitable container to catch the excessive coolant

d)

ensure the correct cap is fitted

90.

which one of the following is a steering service item?

a)

steering wheel height adjustment

b)

steering air bag re-charge

c)

excessive linkage free

d)

play king pin re-alignment

91.

what action should be taken with brake shoes that have become contaminated with brake fluid?

a)

they must be cleaned with brake cleaner

b)

they must be replaced with new ones

c)

they must be refitted after being exposed to air for 24 hours

d)

they must be heated with a flame and cleaned with brake cleaner

92.

On a coil per plug system the ignition coils are situated on the

a)

Distributor cap

b)

King leads

c)

Spark plug

d)

Battery

93.

what is the piece of equipment shown in the image?

a)

an oli drain container

b)

a fuel drain container

c)

a pressure washer

d)

a lubricant dispenser

94.

what should be used to tighten a cartridge oil filter?

a)

hand pressure

b)

a torque wrench

c)

a filter replacement strap

d)

a chain wrench

95.

if drained engine oil is found to be white and milky in colour what is most likely to have contaminated it?

a)

diesel

b)

petrol fuel

c)

corrosion inhibitors

d)

engine coolant

96.

What component takes the heat from the engine and warms the interior of the vehicle?

a)

Evaporator

b)

Alternator

c)

Heater Core

d)

Radiator Core

97.

The _____________ controls the temperature of the engine using a wax pellet submerged in the engine coolant.

a)

thermoswitch

b)

thermostat

c)

spark plug

d)

upper radiator hose

98.

Coolant flows into the engine, from the Radiator through this hose.

a)

upper radiator hose

b)

lower radiator hose

c)

bypass hose

d)

heater hose

99.

What is the common name for the device that forces coolant to circulate through the cooling system?

a)

Thermostat

b)

Radiator

c)

Water Pump

d)

Muffler Bearing Assembly

100.

This is a picture of a __________

a)

Thermo Switch

b)

Thermostat

c)

Drive Belt

d)

Radiator Cap

101.

This is a picture of _____________

a)

power steering hoses

b)

windshield washer fluid hoses

c)

radiator hoses

d)

fuel line hoses

102.

The typical temperature of an engine cooling system that is operating properly is about _____ degrees.

a)

30-50 degrees Fahrenheit

b)

100-125 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

180-210 degrees Fahrenheit

d)

250-275 degrees Fahrenheit

103.

What is the name of this part?

a)

thermostat

b)

water pump washer

c)

lower hose cap

d)

radiator cap

104.

A common color for new coolant could be _________

a)

blue

b)

orange

c)

brown

d)

purple

105.

The typical cooling system pressure is between ___________

a)

1 and 4 PSI

b)

5 and 7 PSI

c)

15 and 18 PSI

d)

24 and 32 PSI

106.

looking at the image how can you access if the tyre is illegal for use on the road

a)

tread depth pattern

b)

tyre size

c)

tread wear indicators

d)

Tread wear average

107.

what does the the following image allow the vehicle to carry out

a)

go straight ahead

b)

allow the one wheel to turn at a greater radius from the other when cornering

c)

allow both wheels to turn together

d)

lock from wheels

108.

positive wheel toe makes the wheel point in the following direction

a)

inwards

b)

outwards

c)

straight ahead

d)

to one side

109.

What component is fitted inside of the vehicle

a)

air filter

b)

fuel filter

c)

oil filter

d)

pollen filter

110.

which of the following is checked on an MOT test

a)

Torque

b)

Headlight alignment

c)

impact damage

d)

BHP

111.

A new vehicle is going out to a customer but before it does what inspection is carried out

a)

Post delivery inspection

b)

Final delivery inspection

c)

Pre delivery inspection

d)

interim delivery inspection

112.

After a vehicle is serviced the vehicle pulls to the left, what is the cause of this

a)

wheels out of balance

b)

wheel alignment incorrect

c)

Brake failure

d)

handbrake stuck on

113.

An inspection of an alternator on a service inspection will check

a)

resistance of alternator windings

b)

maximum regulated voltage

c)

wiring of alternator

d)

alternator recommended output

114.

Blue smoke coming from the exhaust could be caused by

a)

stuck valve

b)

worn piston rings

c)

coolant leak

d)

faulty fuel injector

115.

What component is fitted inside of the vehicle

a)

air filter

b)

fuel filter

c)

oil filter

d)

pollen filter

116.

positive wheel toe makes the wheel point in the following direction

a)

inwards

b)

outwards

c)

straight ahead

d)

to one side

117.

what does the the following image allow the vehicle to carry out

a)

go straight ahead

b)

allow the one wheel to turn at a greater radius from the other when cornering

c)

allow both wheels to turn together

d)

lock from wheels

118.

When testing with a hydrometer what reading is for a fully charged battery

a)

1.265-1.280

b)

1.300-1.360

c)

1.200-1.240

d)

1.100-1.180

119.

looking at the image how can you access if the tyre is illegal for use on the road

a)

tread depth pattern

b)

tyre size

c)

tread wear indicators

d)

Tread wear average

120.

1. Which of the following tasks is usually carried out by the service reception following routine maintenance?

a)

Complete the in-vehicle service history

b)

Calculate the customer's invoice charges

c)

Correctly re-instate any components and fittings

d)

Check for signs of grease on paintwork surfaces

121.

The aspect ratio of a tyre is the:

a)

width of a tyre expressed in millimeters

b)

circumference of a tyre expressed in inches

c)

maximum height of a tyre expressed in millimeters

d)

height of the tyre expressed as a percentage of the width

122.

Headlights very bright, battery gassing heavily.

a)

Alternator Drive Belt

b)

Car Battery

c)

Voltage Regulator

d)

Alternator Rectifier

123.

Car submitted for a MOT, tire excessively low.

a)

Do the test, but fail it.

b)

Refuse to do the test until the tire is fixed.

c)

Replace the tire before the test.

124.

What would need to be replaced if this was leaking ?

a)

brake disc

b)

brake pad

c)

brake shoe

d)

brake drum

125.

Which components would fail, if this component breaks.

a)

Camshaft and Valves

b)

Battery and air conditioning

c)

Thermostat and cooling

d)

electric power steering and heating

126.

Car is low and sits on one side.

a)

Dampers

b)

Suspension coil springs

127.

Manual gear box is being inspected , what would you check for

a)

gear are changing automatically

b)

clutch is functioning correctly

c)

makes the outer turn faster than the inner

d)

makes the inner turn faster than the outer

128.

At what temperature does the thermostat start to open

a)

60

b)

78

c)

90

d)

100

129.

excessive white smoke is coming from the exhaust , what is the fault

a)

piston rings worn

b)

valve seal worn

c)

Head gasket failure

d)

timing belt failure

130.

The bottom ball joint is worn what will be affected

a)

toe out

b)

toe in

c)

camber angle

d)

toe out on turns

131.

When are the brake drums removed for inspection

a)

Mot inspection

b)

annual service

c)

small service

d)

interim service

132.

The brake pads are worn at 10%, what would you do

a)

Inform the customer

b)

fit new shoes

c)

strip down brakes and find the problem

d)

Change the brake pads

133.

What would be the result if the wheel imbalance was not corrected

a)

premature wear of steering wheel

b)

steering heavy

c)

metal fatigue on the wishbone

d)

premature damper failure

134.

when would you inform the customer of a fault in a tyre

a)

25mm with cords showing

b)

5mm cut

c)

underinflated tyre

d)

incorrect make of tyre

135.

On an MOT test which of the following is checked

a)

tyre pressure

b)

fuel level

c)

head light alignment

d)

car radio reception

136.

what is the mirror on top of the headlight alignment used for?

a)

for the technician to see inside the vehicle

b)

to check main beam

c)

reflect so the technician can see

d)

to shine more light so you can see clearly.

137.

what would a blocked fuel filter cause?

a)

contaminated coolant

b)

electric fuel pump

c)

power loss

d)

oil leakage

138.

if the front bumper was damaged, what would you check for?

a)

check front alignment or headlight

b)

to fix the bumper as soon as possible

c)

to check the engine

d)

ensure tyre pressure is accurate

139.

how does a technician obtain a P code from a vehicle

a)

use a diagnostic scanner

b)

use a power probe

c)

use a laptop

d)

use a multimeter

140.

how would you check a CI (diesel) engines emissions?

a)

when the engines hot

b)

at 7000 revs

c)

when the engine is running

d)

when the engine is at idle

141.

when is the VIN checked?

a)

pre inspection

b)

post inspection

c)

on a MOT test

d)

safety inspection

142.

What would you be testing from the following diagram

a)

side lights

b)

main beam

c)

headlight (dip beam)

d)

fog light

143.

inspection of differential gearing , you would check for

a)

mesh of gears

b)

pre -load

c)

re gapping

d)

oil change

144.

if the shown component makes lot of noise , what should the technician do

a)

check belt tension

b)

alternator bearings

c)

crankshaft

d)

mounting bolts

145.

what component is designed the same

a)

heater matrix and radiator

b)

serpentine belt and cambelt

c)

cylinder head and block

d)

camshaft and crankshaft

146.

which one of the following pulleys would you use for correctly tensioning the belt/timing

a)

injp

b)

injp

c)

idler

d)

tens

147.

Which of these can you detect an issue with by listening to it?

a)

Injector spray pattern

b)

water pump bearing

c)

Alternator

d)

Camshaft

148.

What is the equipment above used for, when caring out an MOT?

a)

Headlights

b)

Tyres

c)

Front Bumper Alignment

d)

Emissions

149.

Starter motor when turning over is making a noise, what is likely to be the fault?

a)

Solenoid

b)

Pulley

c)

Drive belt

d)

Ring gear

150.

What is the fault in the image shown?

a)

Steel bead damaged

b)

Sidewall cords damaged

c)

Tyre tread failure

d)

Over pressurized tyre

151.

What is the difference between Synthetic and Non-Synthetic oil?

a)

natural oil with no additives

b)

synthetic oil comes straight from the ground

c)

Synthectic oil does not last as long as non synthetic

d)

Synthetic oil is manmade with additives

152.

What could cause oil to be milky?

a)

Costa coffee spilt in the engine

b)

worn piston rings

c)

worn head gasket

d)

worn sump gasket

153.

When caring out an MOT inspection, you notice a cv boot is split, how could this affect the MOT test?

a)

Advise the fault

b)

Fail the DVSA test

c)

Do nothing

d)

Replace the components

154.

What would be the best action from finding the following fault?

a)

Replace the boot

b)

Replace driveshaft

c)

Clean, pack with grease and fit new boot

d)

Replace the steering gaiter

155.

Which type of tyre has its ply at a 90degrees to the bead?

a)

Radial

b)

Cross Ply

156.

What would cause a flat patch on a tyre?

a)

Too much air pressure

b)

Too less air pressure

c)

Incorrect camber angle

d)

BURNOUTS

157.

What device would you use to identify a noise?

a)

Mechanics

Stephoscope

b)

Diagnostic Scanner

c)

Osicilloscope

158.

What bulbs could be used for a Front side light?

a)

5W and Led

b)

55W and Led

c)

Halogen and Led

d)

Neon and Led

159.

A post Cat-Converter was delivering 0.5Volts. What does this mean?

a)

Blocked air filter

b)

Emissions are incorrect

c)

Catalytic Converter Blocked

d)

Post Catalytic conveter

160.

How is a Bubble formed in a tyre wall?

a)

Potholes

b)

Curbs

c)

Sidewall cords damaged

161.

What is the max limit for cuts or rips on a tyre?

a)

25mm & Showing Cords

b)

20mm

c)

10mm & Showing Cords

d)

5mm

162.

What is assessed on a MOT test?

a)

Headlight Aim

b)

Speed Test

c)

Road Test

d)

Service

163.

When are brake drums removed?

a)

MOT

b)

Interim Annual Service

c)

Major Annual Service

d)

Minor Annual Service

164.

Choose the correct order for four stroke cycle.

a)

Intake, exhaust, compression, power

b)

Power, exhaust, intake, compression

c)

Intake, compression, power, exhaust

d)

Compression, power, intake, exhaust

165.

A type of an engine that uses spark plug to burn the air and fuel mixture.

a)

Gasoline Engine

b)

Diesel Engine

c)

Internal combustion engine

d)

external combustion Engine

166.

What tools is this?

a)

Open wrench

b)

Combination Wrench

c)

Adjustable wrench

d)

Cross rim wrench

167.

Who was discover the steam car?

a)

Carl Benz

b)

Rudolf Diesel

c)

Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot

d)

Nikolaus August Otto

168.

A diesel engine is also known as?

a)

Compression ignition engine

b)

Spark ignition engine

c)

Internal combustion engine

d)

External combustion engine

169.

Names this pedals in a proper sequence.

a)

Pause,stop and play

b)

Clutch, brake and accelerator

c)

Brake, clutch and accelerator

d)

Play, pause and Stop

170.

Name this part of the vehicle.

a)

Shift lever

b)

Shift fork

c)

Manual transmission Shift lever

d)

Automatic transmission shift lever

171.

A part of the engine that measure the level of oil.

a)

Dipstick

b)

Stick

c)

Oil pressure

d)

Oil level

172.

In a vehicle, Usually the common main source of direct current for automotive electric load is?

a)

6 volts battery

b)

8 volts battery

c)

10 volts battery

d)

12 volts battery

173.

Cylinder head gasket

a)
b)
c)
d)
174.

Cam shaft

a)
b)
c)
d)
175.

Water Pump

a)
b)
c)
d)
176.

Alternator

a)
b)
c)
d)
177.

4 strokes of engine cycle in order?

a)

Intake, Power, Compression, Exhaust

b)

Exhaust, Intake, Compression, Power,

c)

Compression, Power, Intake, Exhaust,

d)

Intake, Compression, Power, Exhaust

178.

Controls your engines breathing?

a)
b)
c)
d)
179.

spark plugs

a)
b)
c)
d)
180.

4 stroke rings

a)
b)
c)
d)
181.

To disengage the clutch excessive force is required.what components should be checked first?

a)

Pedal,drive shaft ,transmission mounts and the master/slave cylinder

b)

Pedal mechanism ,clutch cable , release shaft m, master /slave cylinder and hose

c)

Clutch pressure plate , driven plate,flywheel face and master /slave cylinder

d)

Clutch driven plate ,input shaft splines, clutch cables, and master /slave cylinder

182.

Which component provides the clamping pressure for the clutch shown in the image?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

183.

Which one of the following symptoms would a worm selector fork cause?

a)

Jumping out of gear

b)

Tranmssion judder

c)

Side cover oil leak

d)

Layshaft end float

184.

What is used to check flywheel run out?

a)

Micrometer

b)

Set square

c)

Vernier caliper

d)

Dial test indicator

185.

What could be damaged when a transmission unit is removed on some vehicles ?

a)

Suspension dampers

b)

Cylinder head

c)

Front cross member\

d)

Coolant pipes or connections

186.

Which one of the following is a routine service task carried out on a hydraulically operated clutch mechanism?

a)

Adjusting the slave cylinder position

b)

Replacing the master cylinder seals

c)

Checking the fluid level in the reservoir

d)

Checking the condition of the flywheel face

187.

Which component connects the rotating clutch to the release mechanism shown in the image?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

4

d)

3

188.

A final drive has an input torque of 110Nm the pinion gear has 12 teeth and the crown wheel has 48 teeth.what will the output torque

a)

30Nm

b)

110Nm

c)

440Nm

d)

660Nm

189.

What is one function of a clutch?

a)

Prevent two gears being selected at the same time

b)

Allow the driver to overrun the vehicle when travelling downhill

c)

Provide a means of increasing engine power as engine speed increase

d)

Control the torque transmitted from the engine to the engine to the transmission system

190.

What is the main type of gear used in a synchromesh gearbox?

a)

Hypoid

b)

Spur

c)

Conical

d)

Helical

191.

Which one of the following should be used to finally tighten flywheel bolts?

a)

An air wrench

b)

An impact wrench

c)

A torque wrench

d)

A rachet wrench

192.

What is illustrated in the image shown?

a)

Reverse gear idler

b)

Gearbox interlock device

c)

Synchromesh selection unit

d)

Differential drive unit

193.

What is the most accurate equipment to check the flywheel face for warping prior to replacing a clutch?

a)

Micrometer

b)

vernier caliper

c)

dial test indicator

d)

feeler gauge and straight edge

194.

What type of final drive crown wheel gear is shown in the image?

a)

Spur

b)

Helical

c)

Hypoid

d)

Planet

195.

What component holds the selected gear in mesh?

a)

Synchromesh hub

b)

Detent mechanism

c)

Selector fork

d)

Interlock mechanism

196.

which one of the following applies to a clutch opearating cylinder ?

a)

it is sealed and never needs its fluid checking

b)

it is attached to the clutch release bearing

c)

it is attached to the clutch release bearing

d)

it used air as operating medium

197.

Where does the half shaft transmit drive from?

a)

Differential sun gear to the wheel hub

b)

Differential planet gear to the wheel hub

c)

Pinion to the planet spindle and gear wheels

d)

Propeller shaft to the gearbox universal joints

198.

What is the main type of gear used in a constant mesh gearbox?

a)

Bevel

b)

Helical

c)

Hypoid

d)

Spur

199.

which gear will be selected by the circle component in the image?

a)

first gear

b)

third gear

c)

fifth gear

d)

reverse gear

200.

What does a differential allow when a vehicle is travelling round a corner?

a)

Inner wheel to travel faster than the outer wheel

b)

Inner and outer wheels to travel at the same rate

c)

Wheels to automatically brake if speed is exceeded

d)

Outer wheel to travel faster than the inner wheel

201.

What does the mean radius of the clutch driven plate affect?

a)

Amount of torque it can transmit

b)

Speed of the gear changes

c)

Pressure applied to the flywheel

d)

Gear selected by the driver

202.

What is the function of a gearbox baulk ring?

a)

Hold the gear selector in position

b)

Assist gear change speed synchronisation

c)

Maintain gear oil to the bearings

d)

Act as a reverse gear idler

203.

Which one of the following applies to a clutch operating cylinder?

a)

It is sealed and never needs its fluid checking

b)

It is attached to the clutch release bearing

c)

It uses air as the operating medium

d)

It uses air as the operating medium

204.

What type of transmission will a front wheel drive vehicle use?

a)

Rear axle

b)

Hypoid axle

c)

Dead axle

d)

Transaxle

205.

What is one benefit of a vehicle being driven with a high gear ratio selected?

a)

Reduced fuel consumption

b)

Higher drive shaft torque

c)

Higher engine speeds

d)

Reduced clutch wear

206.

Which one of the following is a function of a gearbox?

a)

Ensuring input and output shaft speeds are equal

b)

Ensuring a constant gear ratio at all speeds

c)

Providing a temporary overdrive

d)

Providing a permanent neutral

207.

Which one of the following is a routine check on a rear axle final drive unit?

a)

Remove the propeller shaft to tighten the pinion nut

b)

Remove the level plug and top up with extreme pressure grease

c)

Remove the level plug and top uo with extreme pressure grade oil

d)

Remove the level plug and top up with multi-grade engine oil

208.

How many forward gears would the gearbox shown in the image have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

209.

Which one of the following engages the gear in a manual gearbox?

a)

Epicyclic gear system

b)

Mainshaft bearings

c)

Variable speed slider

d)

Baulk ring synchromesh

210.

Which one of the following is a typical final drive gear ratio?

a)

4:01

b)

1:04

c)

8:01

d)

3:02

211.

To disengage the clutch excessive force is required.what components should be checked first?

a)

Pedal,drive shaft ,transmission mounts and the master/slave cylinder

b)

Pedal mechanism ,clutch cable , release shaft m, master /slave cylinder and hose

c)

Clutch pressure plate , driven plate,flywheel face and master /slave cylinder

d)

Clutch driven plate ,input shaft splines, clutch cables, and master /slave cylinder

212.

Which component provides the clamping pressure for the clutch shown in the image?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

d)

6

213.

Which one of the following symptoms would a worm selector fork cause?

a)

Jumping out of gear

b)

Tranmssion judder

c)

Side cover oil leak

d)

Layshaft end float

214.

What is used to check flywheel run out?

a)

Micrometer

b)

Set square

c)

Vernier caliper

d)

Dial test indicator

215.

What could be damaged when a transmission unit is removed on some vehicles ?

a)

Suspension dampers

b)

Cylinder head

c)

Front cross member\

d)

Coolant pipes or connections

216.

Which one of the following is a routine service task carried out on a hydraulically operated clutch mechanism?

a)

Adjusting the slave cylinder position

b)

Replacing the master cylinder seals

c)

Checking the fluid level in the reservoir

d)

Checking the condition of the flywheel face

217.

Which component connects the rotating clutch to the release mechanism shown in the image?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

4

d)

3

218.

A final drive has an input torque of 110Nm the pinion gear has 12 teeth and the crown wheel has 48 teeth.what will the output torque

a)

30Nm

b)

110Nm

c)

440Nm

d)

660Nm

219.

What is one function of a clutch?

a)

Prevent two gears being selected at the same time

b)

Allow the driver to overrun the vehicle when travelling downhill

c)

Provide a means of increasing engine power as engine speed increase

d)

Control the torque transmitted from the engine to the engine to the transmission system

220.

What is the main type of gear used in a synchromesh gearbox?

a)

Hypoid

b)

Spur

c)

Conical

d)

Helical

221.

What is used to lock the tpe of nut shown in the image when it is used on a stub axle

a)

Nylon insert

b)

Split pin

c)

Locking wire

d)

Lock plate

222.

What tool is necessary to remove the iner track of a bearing?

a)

Puller

b)

Chisel

c)

Torque indicator

d)

Tension wrench

223.

What is the main reason for using a constant velocity joint in the drive system?

a)

It multiplies torque at the road wheels

b)

It is capable of driving through a large angle

c)

It reduces the need for regular servicing

d)

It can increase road speed at the wheel

224.

Under what condition are the planet wheels of a differential unit rotating?

a)

When the vehicle is reversing

b)

When the vehicle is turning a corner

c)

When the vehicle is travelling on the overrun

d)

When the vehicle is travelling straight ahead

225.

What is a typical top gear ratio in a six speed gearbox?

a)

2.225:1

b)

1.419:1

c)

0.912:1

d)

3.417:1

226.

What are the main items in the image shown?

a)

Hookes type joint layrub coupling and rubber boots

b)

Constant velocity joint ,plunge joint and rubber boots

c)

Constant velocity,bellows and propeller shaft

d)

Hookes type joint ,propeller shaft and latex gaiters

227.

What part of a propeller shaft allows for variation in the angles as it transmits torque?

a)

Constant velocity joint

b)

Sliding spline joint

c)

Centre bearing

d)

Universal joint

228.

what does the image from a workshop manual show?

a)

Positioning of spring circlips in a synchromesh hub

b)

Positioning of locking plates in a synchromesh outer sleeve

c)

Method of locating a pinion to the gearbox mainshaft

d)

Method of fitting the cluster gear to the layshaft

229.

What is the purpose of fitting lock washers under the clutch cover retaining bolts?

a)

Allow a higher torque to be used

b)

Prevent the bolts from working loose

c)

Make the fitting easier so no torque wrench is needed

d)

Allow the drive plate to be bolted to the flywheel

230.

What is one purpose of a final frive crown wheel and pinion?

a)

Allow the planet wheels to drive the crown wheel

b)

Allow the road wheels to rotate at different speeds

c)

Turn the drive through 180 degrees

d)

Turn the drive through 90 degrees

231.
What type of gear is this?
a)
spur
b)
Helical
c)
hypoid
d)
double helical
232.
what type of driveline layout is this?
a)
transaxle
b)
longitudinal
c)
transverse
d)
all wheel drive
233.
Name this component
a)
coil spring clutch
b)
flywheel
c)
multiplate clutch
d)
diaphragm clutch
234.
Name this part
a)
diaphragm clutch
b)
flywheel
c)
torque convertor
d)
coil spring clutch
235.
what is the name of this component?
a)
sprocket
b)
bearing
c)
release bearing
d)
pressure ring
236.
what is the purpose of this component?
a)
to apply pressure to the clutch disc
b)
to apply pressure to the diaphragm spring
c)
to release pressure from the clutch disc
d)
to release pressure from the diaphragm spring
237.
what is the purpose of a transmission?
a)
it allows you to idle and drive smoothly
b)
It lets you pull caravans
c)
it allows you to idle and control torque and speed output
d)
it allows you to idle,control torque and speed output and change direction
238.
What is this?
a)
flywheel
b)
fluid coupling
c)
torque convertor
d)
flexiplate
239.
What are the internal parts called?
a)
stator, turbine,impeller
b)
stator,turbo,imposer
c)
stator,typhoon,inductor
d)
stator,tangent,impellar
240.
what is the purpose of the differential?
a)
To allow wheel spinning
b)
To allow driven wheels to be balanced
c)
To allow driven wheels on the same axle to rotate at different rates
d)
To provide better hill starts
241.
What is this part?
a)
linkshaft
b)
driveshaft
c)
propshaft
d)
birfield shaft
242.
What gear connects to the crown wheel?
a)
spiral gear
b)
hypoid gear
c)
pinion gear
d)
spur gear
243.
What type of joint is this known as?
a)
universal joint
b)
constant universal joint
c)
constant velocity joint
d)
universal constant joint
244.
How many shafts are fitted to this gearbox?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
245.
Which type of gears are in constant mesh within a gearbox?
a)
spur gears
b)
helical gears
246.
Which type of gear causes the most amount of noise?
a)
double helical gear
b)
spiral cut gear
c)
spur gear
d)
helical gear
247.
On a rear wheel drive vehicle the differential allows......
a)
a compact gearbox
b)
allows drive to be moved through a 90 degree angle
c)
a longer vehicle
248.
Is a propshaft hollow or solid?
a)
hollow
b)
solid
249.
A propshaft is made from?
a)
Plastic
b)
Iron
c)
Steel
d)
Copper
250.
What is this??
a)
Reverse gear
b)
Syncroniser gear
c)
Syncro hub
d)
expensive
251.

The job of the transmission is to (select all correct answers)

a)

Multiply and divide torque by providing different gear ratios

b)

Provide the vehicle with a way of moving in reverse

c)

Multiplying the fuel consumption of the vehicle

d)

All of the above

252.

The gear shift lever in the passenger compartment is connected to what valve?

a)

Throttle valve

b)

Govenor valve

c)

1-2 shift valve

d)

Manual valve

253.

What is the name of the pressure that is produced by the transmission pump?

a)

Main line pressure

b)

Govenor pressure

c)

Throttle pressure

d)

Torque converter pressure

254.

What divides the two halves of the valve body?

a)

separator plate

b)

divider plate

c)

dinner plate

d)

Fault divider

255.

What are important habits when working with automatic transmissions?

a)

Organization

b)

clean working environment

c)

proper tools

d)

a good understanding of automatic transmissions

e)

All of the above

256.

Choose all of the apply devices:

a)

One way clutch

b)

Bands

c)

Valve body

d)

Clutch packs

257.

This is the first check to be done on a tranmission before tear down

a)

Air pressure check

b)

Run on a dyno

c)

Input shaft end play

d)

Clutch pack clearnace

258.

Input shaft end play is measured with what tool?

a)

Feeler gauge

b)

Micrometer

c)

Ruler

d)

Dial indicator

259.

What is the name of the tool used to remove the transmission pump?

a)

pry bar

b)

Hammer

c)

Pump puller

d)

clutch pack compressor

260.

What two tools can be used to measure clutch pack clearnace?

a)

Ruler

b)

Feeler gauges

c)

Micrometer

d)

dial indicator

261.

Throttle pressure is related to what ?

a)

Engine RPM

b)

Throttle opening or engine load

c)

Brake pedal application

d)

Vehicle speed

262.

Govenor pressure is related to what?

a)

Throttle opening or engine load

b)

Engine RPM

c)

Vehicle speed

d)

Transmission input shaft speed

263.

If transmission main line pressure was lower than spec, how would it affect the apply devices?

a)

They would apply slower and without as much holding force

b)

They would apply faster with more holding force

c)

It wouldn't affect anything

d)

The transmission would not work at all

264.

What is the best annalogy of how a shift valve works inside a valve body

a)

Tug of war

b)

two pressures pushing on either end of the valve

c)

a teater totter

d)

a roller coaster

265.

What is the reason for measuring input shaft end play after the transmission is put back together?

a)

Make sure that there is no play after assembly

b)

Make sure that there is the proper amount of play and that we put the transmission together properly

c)

To make sure the valve body is in corretly

d)

To measure clutch pack clearnace one last time.