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CAT ONE TERM TWO

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of bellow diagram

a)

To reduce wear on the tires

b)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

c)

To increase fuel efficiency

d)

To engage and disengage gear

2.

What is the function of the clutch pack in a limited slip differential?

a)

To temporarily lock the side gears so that they rotate at the same speed

b)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

c)

To reduce wear on the tires

d)

To increase fuel efficiency

3.

What is the main purpose of the differential gear train in a car?

a)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

b)

To allow the wheels to rotate at different speeds

c)

To increase fuel efficiency

d)

To reduce wear on the tires

4.

Name the diagram and it's function

(a)  

5.

Name the components of starter motor

a)

solenoid

b)

motor

c)

pinion gear

d)

brushes

6.

what is the function of an engine?

2 lines
7.

What is the purpose of a differential gear train in a car?

a)

To reduce wear on the tires

b)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

c)

To increase fuel efficiency

d)

To divide the power between the two rear wheels

8.

Where are differential gear trains usually located in a rear wheel drive car?

a)

At the rear of the car

b)

At the front of the car

c)

Between the front two wheels

d)

Between the back two wheels

9.

What happens to the rear wheels of a car when it turns?

a)

They need to rotate at different speeds

b)

They rotate at the same speed

c)

They stop rotating

d)

They rotate in the opposite direction

10.

What is the purpose of the main housing in a rear differential?

a)

To increase fuel efficiency

b)

To reduce wear on the tires

c)

To surround all the internal components

d)

To retain oil within the housing

11.

What is the ratio of the ring gear to the pinion gear in a differential?

a)

1 to 1

b)

3.9 to 1

c)

2 to 1

d)

5 to 1

12.

What is the purpose of the spider gears in a differential?

a)

To reduce wear on the tires

b)

To increase fuel efficiency

c)

To distribute the forces evenly

d)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

13.

What happens to the wheels of a car when it turns right?

a)

The left wheel rotates faster and the right wheel slows down

b)

The wheels stop rotating

c)

The right wheel rotates faster and the left wheel slows down

d)

Both wheels rotate at the same speed

14.

What is the purpose of a limited slip differential in a car?

a)

To reduce wear on the tires

b)

To increase fuel efficiency

c)

To limit the slip of the wheel with less friction

d)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

15.

What is the function of the clutch pack in a limited slip differential?

a)

To temporarily lock the side gears so that they rotate at the same speed

b)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

c)

To reduce wear on the tires

d)

To increase fuel efficiency

16.

What happens to the power of the engine in a limited slip differential when the car travels across a slippery surface?

a)

It is reduced

b)

It is increased

c)

It is only distributed to one wheel

d)

It is distributed to both wheels to provide traction

17.

What is the main difference between an open differential and a limited slip differential?

a)

An open differential sends power to the wheel with less friction, while a limited slip differential limits the slip of the wheel with less friction

b)

An open differential limits the slip of the wheel with less friction, while a limited slip differential sends power to the wheel with less friction

c)

An open differential increases fuel efficiency, while a limited slip differential reduces wear on the tires

d)

An open differential rotates the wheels at the same speed, while a limited slip differential reduces wear on the tires

18.

What is the purpose of the spring in a limited slip differential?

a)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

b)

To increase fuel efficiency

c)

To provide a light pushing force to slightly compress the clutch packs

d)

To reduce wear on the tires

19.

What happens to the side gears in a limited slip differential when the car turns?

a)

They rotate at different speeds

b)

They rotate at the same speed

c)

They rotate in the opposite direction

d)

They stop rotating

20.

What is the best way to understand the functioning of a differential gear train?

a)

To read about it in a book

b)

To listen to a lecture about it

c)

To watch a video about it

d)

To build a model version and see it in action

21.

What is the main purpose of the differential gear train in a car?

a)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

b)

To allow the wheels to rotate at different speeds

c)

To increase fuel efficiency

d)

To reduce wear on the tires

22.

What is the purpose of a differential gear train in a car?

a)

To reduce wear on the tires

b)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

c)

To increase fuel efficiency

d)

To divide the power between the two rear wheels

23.

Where are differential gear trains usually located in a rear wheel drive car?

a)

At the rear of the car

b)

At the front of the car

c)

Between the front two wheels

d)

Between the back two wheels

24.

What happens to the rear wheels of a car when it turns?

a)

They need to rotate at different speeds

b)

They rotate at the same speed

c)

They stop rotating

d)

They rotate in the opposite direction

25.

What is the purpose of the main housing in a rear differential?

a)

To increase fuel efficiency

b)

To reduce wear on the tires

c)

To surround all the internal components

d)

To retain oil within the housing

26.

What is the ratio of the ring gear to the pinion gear in a differential?

a)

1 to 1

b)

3.9 to 1

c)

2 to 1

d)

5 to 1

27.

What is the purpose of the spider gears in a differential?

a)

To reduce wear on the tires

b)

To increase fuel efficiency

c)

To distribute the forces evenly

d)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

28.

What happens to the wheels of a car when it turns right?

a)

The left wheel rotates faster and the right wheel slows down

b)

The wheels stop rotating

c)

The right wheel rotates faster and the left wheel slows down

d)

Both wheels rotate at the same speed

29.

What is the purpose of a limited slip differential in a car?

a)

To reduce wear on the tires

b)

To increase fuel efficiency

c)

To limit the slip of the wheel with less friction

d)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

30.

What is the function of the clutch pack in a limited slip differential?

a)

To temporarily lock the side gears so that they rotate at the same speed

b)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

c)

To reduce wear on the tires

d)

To increase fuel efficiency

31.

What happens to the power of the engine in a limited slip differential when the car travels across a slippery surface?

a)

It is reduced

b)

It is increased

c)

It is only distributed to one wheel

d)

It is distributed to both wheels to provide traction

32.

What is the main difference between an open differential and a limited slip differential?

a)

An open differential sends power to the wheel with less friction, while a limited slip differential limits the slip of the wheel with less friction

b)

An open differential limits the slip of the wheel with less friction, while a limited slip differential sends power to the wheel with less friction

c)

An open differential increases fuel efficiency, while a limited slip differential reduces wear on the tires

d)

An open differential rotates the wheels at the same speed, while a limited slip differential reduces wear on the tires

33.

What is the purpose of the spring in a limited slip differential?

a)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

b)

To increase fuel efficiency

c)

To provide a light pushing force to slightly compress the clutch packs

d)

To reduce wear on the tires

34.

What happens to the side gears in a limited slip differential when the car turns?

a)

They rotate at different speeds

b)

They rotate at the same speed

c)

They rotate in the opposite direction

d)

They stop rotating

35.

What is the best way to understand the functioning of a differential gear train?

a)

To read about it in a book

b)

To listen to a lecture about it

c)

To watch a video about it

d)

To build a model version and see it in action

36.

What is the main purpose of the differential gear train in a car?

a)

To rotate the wheels at the same speed

b)

To allow the wheels to rotate at different speeds

c)

To increase fuel efficiency

d)

To reduce wear on the tires