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P90 Equivalency Exam — Worksheet Questions

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What effect does adding resistance have on a series circuit?

a)

It increases current flow

b)

Its effects can't be measured.

c)

It decreases current flow

d)

It has no effect on a circuit

2.

Technician A says that when jump starting a vehicle at the battery, make the positive (red) connections last and disconnect them first. Technician B says that measuring no-load battery voltage can give a general indication of battery state-of-charge.

a)

Both A and B are correct

b)

Neither A nor B are correct

c)

B is correct

d)

A is correct

3.

Voltage is measured:

a)

in series with the power ON

b)

none of the above

c)

with the voltmeter in series with the circuit

d)

with the voltmeter in parallel with the circuit

4.

Technician A says that a Hall-effect sensor provides a reliable signal even at very low rotational speeds. Technician B says that active wheel speed sensors can sense direction of rotation.

a)

Neither A nor B are correct

b)

Both A and B are correct

c)

B is correct

d)

A is correct

5.

To measure the current draw when a car is at rest, connect a(n) ______ in ______ with the battery

a)

wattmeter, series

b)

voltmeter, parallel

c)

ammeter, series

d)

ohmmeter, series

6.

Which of the following statements is true of an NTC sensor?

a)

as temperature decreases, sensor resistance decreases

b)

as temperature rises, sensor resistance increases

c)

none of the above

d)

as temperature rises, sensor resistance decreases

7.

Technician A says that CAN Bus wires are twisted together for easy identification. Technician B says that CAN Bus wires are twisted together to eliminate the effects electromagnetic interference.

a)

A is correct

b)

B is correct

c)

Neither A nor B are correct

d)

Both A and B are correct

8.

The resistance of a conductor changes by changing its length, material makeup, diameter and ________________?

a)

size of electrons

b)

none of the above

c)

battery

d)

temperature

9.

Series circuits can be characterized as a circuit where:

a)

all of the above

b)

current is the same throughout the circuit

c)

Adding loads increases total circuit resistance and lowers current flow

d)

each load will drop part of the supply voltage

10.

Termination resistors are used in CAN systems for diagnostic reasons.

a)

False

b)

True

11.

Parallel circuits can be characterized as a circuit where:

a)

all of the above

b)

current can be different in each branch of the circuit

c)

Adding loads to this circuit decreases total circuit resistance and increases current flow

d)

all loads have the same voltage available

12.

Which kind of circuit has more than one path for current to flow?

a)

ground

b)

series

c)

parallel

d)

digital

13.

Pins 85 and 86 on a 4-pin relay are:

a)

the control (magnet) circuit

b)

draw a small amount of current

c)

all of the above

d)

should show a resistance

14.

With a voltmeter connected in parallel to the negative starter circuit (from the battery negative post to the engine) the reading changes polarity when the engine starts this would indicate:

a)

That the battery is connected in reverse

b)

That there is an open between the alternator and the battery

c)

That the ground cable has excessive resistance

d)

That the alternator has begun to charge

15.

NTC temperature sensors are semiconductors, what has a PTC temperature behavior?

a)

Zirconium Dioxide

b)

Silica doped with iridium

c)

All metallic conductors

d)

None of the above

16.

What would the resistance of a 280 Ohm and a 75 Ohm resistor connected in parallel be?

a)

62 Ohms

b)

215 Ohms

c)

59.2 Ohms

d)

355 Ohms

17.

Where are the termination resistors of the drive CAN located in a 2012 Panamera?

a)

The DME control unit and the POSIP control unit

b)

The DME control unit and the PSM control unit

c)

None of the above

d)

The PSM control unit and the Gateway

18.

How is the alternator of a 2013 911 Carrera controlled?

a)

By the DME over a LIN buss

b)

By the DME via a BSS buss

c)

By the integrated circuit in the alternator regulator

d)

By the Gateway over a LIN buss

19.

The function of a relay is to:

a)

Isolate components from their power supply

b)

Control a large voltage with a small voltage

c)

Control a large current with a small current

d)

Switch a small current with a large voltage

20.

How is the transport mode for the 991 different from the transport mode of the Cayenne and Panamera?

a)

It shuts off the TP circuits when activated

b)

It turns the TP circuits into 30F circuits when activated

c)

None of the above

d)

It turns the TP circuits into 30SD circuits when activated

21.

Which of the following is not required when performing an open circuit voltage test?

a)

Checking the electrolyte level

b)

Not turning the key on after fully charging the battery

c)

Waiting for 2 hours

d)

Disconnecting the battery

22.

Why do we need to use a special charger that has a charging setting for VRLA (AGM) batteries?

a)

In order to keep the pressure inside the battery below the pressure relief valve opening pressure

b)

None of the above

c)

Due to the fact that they overheat unless the charger cycles

d)

Because they have a high internal resistance

23.

Working on a 2011 Cayenne S, a technician measures 2.7 millivolts across a 10 amp fuse with the key out and all circuits switched off. This would indicate:

a)

None of the above

b)

There is a shorted diode in a relay

c)

No problem this is normal voltage drop

d)

There is approximately 361 m Amps of current flow in that circuit

24.

You are testing the starting system of a 2010 997. The battery tests OK, engine cranks slower than normal and the amp draw is low. What test is indicated?

a)

Voltage drop test for the starter cables

b)

Battery open circuit voltage

c)

Alternator output test

d)

Current draw test

25.

The DIN pin designations for a normally open relay’s switched circuit are:

a)

a) 30 and 87a

b)

b) 30 and 87

c)

c) 85 and 86

d)

d) 30 and 85