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WorksheetsFUN 101 Week 1 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
_______ is generally acknowledged to have invented the modern automobile around 1885.
Henry Ford
Karl Benz
Both A and B
Neither A nor B
Being hand-built, the early automobiles tended to:
Select one:
have uniformity.
be expensive to buy.
be easy to maintain.
be reliable.
Henry Ford's _______ approach made assembly much more efficient, increasing the number of vehicles that could be built in a shift and thereby lowering production costs.
Assembly line
Production area
Custom built
None of the above
Henry Ford's concept of "________" meant parts did not have to be custom built to match a particular car.
Manufacturing
Decustomization
Interavailability
Interchangeability
Technician A states that automobiles became more affordable later due to Henry Ford bringing in the concept of the assembly line. Technician B states that the automobiles became the predominant mode of transport due to introduction of smaller gasoline engines. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both Tech A and B
Neither Tech A or B
Technician A says that Henry Ford is credited with the invention of the automobile. Technician B says that Karl Benz is credited with the invention of the automobile. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Tech A and B
Neither Tech A or B
Henry Ford paved the way for automobiles to be:
less complex.
more affordable.
less technology-dependent.
safer.
Modern _______ require large-scale investments, so manufacturers must be sure that a new vehicle model will succeed in the market before they will invest billions of dollars in production line retooling.
Vehicles
Electronic lines
Assembly lines
None of the above
The unibody design was first used in _______ and then spread to automobiles.
Aircraft
Boats
Trains
Trucks
The modern vehicle contains complex electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems designed to improve efficiency, reduce ________, and provide safety to vehicle passengers.
Pressure
Temperature
Recycling
Emissions
Advances in vehicle manufacturing technology have decreased the need for:
large-scale parts manufacturers.
high-volume production lines.
large-scale investments.
large amounts of labor.
Which of the following is MOST likely to be true about a service manager?
They are responsible for the function of the service department.
They do not need to have well-established skills in communication.
They do not need to know how to motivate people.
They need to possess abundant technical knowledge about vehicles.
As technical complexity has grown in modern vehicles, so has the need for more specialized job roles.
True
False
All of the following are typical duties of a chassis technician, EXCEPT:
servicing wheel bearings.
replacing shock absorbers.
inspecting and diagnosing the steering system.
replacing water pumps.
Heavy line technicians may also specialize in the chassis repair and brake repair of automotive vehicles.
True
False
Technician A says an independent shop is a type of vehicle repair facility. Technician B says a specialty shop is a type of vehicle repair facility. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both Tech A and B
Neither Tech A or B
Which of the following is NOT a type of repair facility?
Dealership
Filling station
Specialty shop
Fleet shop
A technician wants to be at the cutting edge of technology. Which of repair facility would be the best fit for him or her?
Franchise
Fleet shop
Independent Shop
Dealership
Technician A says dealerships perform maintenance, diagnosis, and warranty repairs. Technician B says dealership technicians rarely are sent for manufacturer training. Who is correct?
Tech A
Tech B
Both Tech A and B
Neither Tech A or B
Technicians who handle refrigerants or work on A/C systems are required to be Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Section ______ certified.
508
609
309
904
