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TOPIC 4 TYRE

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name for the part of a tyre in contact with the road?

a)

Tread

b)

Sidewall

c)

Bead

d)

Liner

2.

What are the beads of a tyre usually constructed from?

a)

Steel wire

b)

Fibreglass

c)

Nylon

d)

Neoprene

3.

A tyre has the following specification: P 185/55 V R 15. This means that:

1. It is for passenger vehicle use

2. It has a height of 185 mm

3. It has a width of 55 mm

4. It has a rim diameter of 15 inches

Which of these statements are true?

a)

1 and 2 only

b)

1 and 3 only

c)

1 and 4 only

d)

1, 2, 3 and 4

4.

Which task is being carried out in picture?

a)

Checking wear

b)

Checking condition

c)

Checking pressure

d)

Cleaning tread

5.

Which vehicle most suits an asymmetrical tread pattern ?

a)

off road vehicle

b)

family car

c)

high performance

d)

wheel barrow

6.

The most common type of tire on the road today is .........

a)

Bias ply

b)

Radial

c)

TR

d)

Steel stud

7.

The purpose of tyre tread is to displace water to prevent aqua planing.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The term 'Aqua Planing' is best described by;

a)

Due to water not being compressible, the vehicle is lifted from the road, causing the driver to lose control.

b)

A method of road surface preparation to avoid standing water.

9.

Define two types of TPMS.

a)

Undirect TPMS

Direct TPMS

b)

Direct TPMS

Non direct TPMS

c)

Indirect TPMS

Direct TPMS

d)

Non direct TPMS

Direct TPMS

10.

Which of the following not Run Flat Tyre types?

a)

Self-supporting

b)

Self-sealing

c)

Auxiliary-sealing

d)

Auxiliary-supported