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vehicle transmission IMI L2

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

What is illustrated in the image shown?

a)

Reverse gear idler

b)

Gearbox interlock device

c)

Synchromesh selection unit

d)

Differential drive unit

3.

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

4.

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

a)

Spur

b)

Helical

c)

Hypoid

d)

Planet

5.

What component holds the selected gear in mesh?

a)

Synchromesh hub

b)

Detent mechanism

c)

Selector fork

d)

Interlock mechanism

6.

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

7.

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

8.

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

a)

Bevel

b)

Helical

c)

Hypoid

d)

Spur

9.

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

a)

first gear

b)

third gear

c)

fifth gear

d)

reverse gear

10.

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

11.

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

12.

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

a)

Puller

b)

Chisel

c)

Torque indicator

d)

Tension wrench

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

16.

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

17.

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

18.

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

19.

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

20.

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

21.
What type of gear is this?
a)
spur
b)
Helical
c)
hypoid
d)
double helical
22.
what type of driveline layout is this?
a)
transaxle
b)
longitudinal
c)
transverse
d)
all wheel drive
23.
Name this component
a)
coil spring clutch
b)
flywheel
c)
multiplate clutch
d)
diaphragm clutch
24.
Name this part
a)
diaphragm clutch
b)
flywheel
c)
torque convertor
d)
coil spring clutch
25.
what is the name of this component?
a)
sprocket
b)
bearing
c)
release bearing
d)
pressure ring
26.
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
27.
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
28.
What is this?
a)
flywheel
b)
fluid coupling
c)
torque convertor
d)
flexiplate
29.
What are the internal parts called?
a)
stator, turbine,impeller
b)
stator,turbo,imposer
c)
stator,typhoon,inductor
d)
stator,tangent,impellar
30.
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
31.
What is this part?
a)
linkshaft
b)
driveshaft
c)
propshaft
d)
birfield shaft
32.
What gear connects to the crown wheel?
a)
spiral gear
b)
hypoid gear
c)
pinion gear
d)
spur gear
33.
What type of joint is this known as?
a)
universal joint
b)
constant universal joint
c)
constant velocity joint
d)
universal constant joint
34.
How many shafts are fitted to this gearbox?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
35.
Which type of gears are in constant mesh within a gearbox?
a)
spur gears
b)
helical gears
36.
Which type of gear causes the most amount of noise?
a)
double helical gear
b)
spiral cut gear
c)
spur gear
d)
helical gear
37.
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
38.
Is a propshaft hollow or solid?
a)
hollow
b)
solid
39.
A propshaft is made from?
a)
Plastic
b)
Iron
c)
Steel
d)
Copper
40.
What is this??
a)
Reverse gear
b)
Syncroniser gear
c)
Syncro hub
d)
expensive
41.

Which Manual Transmission bearings ONLY operate when the vehicle is moving?

a)

Rear output shaft

b)

Front output shaft

c)

Center output shaft

d)

Input shaft

42.

The spur gear is:

a)

Straight cut

b)

Angle cut

c)

Cut on two diagonal lines

d)

a very quite running gear set

43.

The Helical gear is:

a)

Cut with straight teeth

b)

Cut with a double offset

c)

A noisy gear set

d)

Cut on an angle

44.

When a small gear is driving a larger gear you will have:

a)

Underdrive

b)

Overdrive

c)

A speed increase

d)

A torque decrease

45.

When a large gear is driving a smaller gear you will have:

a)

A speed decrease in the driven gear

b)

A torque increase in the drive gear

c)

Overdrive

d)

Underdrive

46.

Another name or term for Gear Reduction is:

a)

Overdrive

b)

Underdrive

c)

Toque multiplier

d)

Speed converter

47.

In a gear set that has a ratio of 2:1. Choose All correct answers. There may be more than one.

a)

Torque will double from the input drive gear

b)

Speed of the driven gear will be reduced by half

c)

Toque of the driven gear will be reduced by half

d)

Speed of the driven gear will be double

48.

In a gear set that has a ratio of .5:1. Choose All correct answers. There may be more than one.

a)

Torque will double from the input drive gear

b)

Speed of the driven gear will be reduced by half

c)

Toque of the driven gear will be reduced by half

d)

Speed of the driven gear will be double

49.

On a 4 or 5 speed rear wheel drive (RWD) transmission: Choose all correct answer. There maybe more than one answer.

a)

4th gear is direct drive

b)

4th gear has a gear ratio of 1:1

c)

4th gear has a gear ratio of .8:1.

d)

4th gear drives the counter shaft driven gear.

50.

When calculating the gear ratio on a gear set that incorporates and idler gear.

a)

You must use the two gear ratio math method

b)

You can ignore the idler gear size and calculate using the drive and driven gears only.

c)

You have to measure the size of the gear with a dial caliper before you can calculate the ratio

d)

You must know the speed of the gear first before you can calculate the gear ratio.

51.

A manual transmission free spinning gear:

a)

Rides on a bearing so it can spin independently from the shaft

b)

Will be located next to a synchronizer

c)

Is always fixed to a shaft

d)

Is a term to describe how it is machined

52.

Which gear is used for reverse?

a)

A

b)

B

53.

Which gear is helical in design?

a)

A

b)

B

54.

Which gearset would be used for 1st gear?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

55.

Which gearset would be used for 3rd gear?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

56.

Which gearset would be used for 2nd gear?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

57.

Which gear is used for direct drive?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

58.

Which of the following statements about an overdrive gear is true?

a)

The driven gear will be smaller than the driver gear

b)

It is normally used for the lowest gear

c)

The driver gear will be the same size as the driven gear

d)

The driver gear will be smaller than the driven gear

59.

Which of the following would be an ideal characteristic of the manual transmission casing?

a)

Flexible

b)

Strong

c)

Conductor of heat

d)

Porous

60.

Which shaft always rotates in the opposite direction from the input shaft?

a)

Counter shaft

b)

Reverse shaft

c)

Die Mannschaft

d)

Output shaft

61.

The purpose of the synchronizers is to ensure that both gear units rotate at the same speed to prevent gear clash. Is this true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

62.

The 4th gear ratio in a 5-speed transmission is commonly:

a)

2:1

b)

2:2

c)

1:4

d)

1:1

63.

When mated gears are NOT the same size, if torque increases:

a)

Speed increases

b)

Speed reduces

c)

The diff is broken

d)

The torque converter is damaged

64.

When a higher gear is engaged (higher vehicle speed) :

a)

Less torque is required

b)

More torque is required

c)

No torque is required

d)

Its called a crawler gear

65.

The 5th gear is usually termed as ?

a)

Overdrive

b)

Underdrive

c)

The 5th wheel

d)

Opendrive

66.

A clutch disc:

a)

Provides method of power transfer between the flex plate and input shaft.

b)

acts as a brake for the transmission.

c)

Provides method of power transfer between the flywheel and input shaft

d)

is very durable and resistant to damage from insufficient force from the pressure plate.

67.

A flywheel that shows cracking and hotspots (bluing):

a)

is still serviceable

b)

is getting old

c)

absorbed too much heat from the engine

d)

Has likely had a clutch slipping against it too often/too long

68.

The clutch fork actuator system may be a direct mechanical system or:

a)

pneumatic

b)

hydraulic

c)

electrical

d)

solid state

69.

The depicted gear set has a ratio of:

a)

1:4

b)

4:1

c)

2:8

d)

20:5

70.

The clutch system component that applies/releases frictional force to/from the clutch disc is

a)

clutch release bearing

b)

the flywheel

c)

a pressure plate

d)

clutch fork

71.

Tech A states lower gears have the driver gear turning faster than the driven gear. Tech B states a direct drive gear ratio has a ratio of 1:1. Who is correct?

a)

Tech A

b)

Tech B

c)

Both Techs

d)

Neither Tech

72.

Tech A states if a manual transmission fits an engine, it may (practically) be used for whatever purpose a manufacturer chooses. Tech B states the gear ratios in a transmission are chosen specifically for the engine and purpose of the vehicle.

a)

Tech A

b)

Tech B

c)

Both Techs

d)

Neither Tech

73.

What tool should be used to check runout of a flywheel?

a)

dial indicator

b)

wrench

c)

straight edge

d)

micrometer

74.

A visual inspection of a clutch assembly will identify

a)

surface cracks and glazing

b)

how old it is

c)

number of times it has been operated

d)

surface colour

75.

Name this component

a)

pickle fork

b)

clutch fork

c)

shift lever

d)

piston ring spreader

76.
what type of driveline layout is this?
a)
transaxle
b)
longitudinal
c)
transverse
d)
all wheel drive
77.
Name this component
a)
coil spring clutch
b)
flywheel
c)
multiplate clutch
d)
diaphragm clutch
78.
What type of gear is this?
a)
spur
b)
Helical
c)
hypoid
d)
double helical
79.
What is this?
a)
flywheel
b)
fluid coupling
c)
torque convertor
d)
flexiplate
80.

identify the transmission layout for the vehicle shown in the image

a)

2 wheel drive

b)

four wheel drive

c)

fwd

d)

rwd

81.
What type of gear set is this?
a)
Spur
b)
Helical
c)
Sequential
d)
Bevel
82.
What is an advantage of a spur gear over a helical gear?
a)
It makes less noise
b)
It is more efficient 
c)
It make gear changes easier
d)
It produces more side thrust