ASVAB Auto Shop Information Practice Test 4

Question – 1

1. Which of the following selections does not have a screw driver head?

  • A. Triple square

  • B. Phillips

  • C. Plow bolt

  • D. Robertson

  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 2

2. The following are all the components of the brake system EXCEPT

  • A. drum brakes

  • B. brake lines

  • C. a master cylinder

  • D. an accelerator

  • Answer:D

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 3

3. A screwdriver that fits hexagonal screw heads is ___________.

  • A. an offset screwdriver

  • B. a Phillips screwdriver

  • C. an Allen wrench

  • D. a standard screwdriver

  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 4

4. A chisel used for cutting metals without using heating torches or forges is a ________.

  • A. socket chisel

  • B. butt chisel

  • C. round chisel

  • D. cold chisel

  • Answer:D

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 5

5. A ____________ is a measuring device that measures the thickness of wire.

  • A. thickness gauge

  • B. wire gauge

  • C. thread gauge

  • D. depth gauge

  • Answer:B

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 6

6. A rope of length 6 feet 4 inches is divided into four equal parts. How long will each part be?

  • A. 9 inches

  • B. 16 inches

  • C. 19 inches

  • D. 22 inches

  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 7

7. The following are the parts of a typical automotive cooling system EXCEPT ___________.

  • A. the water pump

  • B. the thermostat

  • C. the oil filter

  • D. the radiator

  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 8

8. On which of the automotive systems will a ‘stall test’ be performed?

  • A. Engine

  • B. Exhaust

  • C. Suspension

  • D. Transmission

  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 9

9. What is the primary advantage of an electronic ignition system over a conventional ignition system?

  • A. The electronic ignition system allows the use of a lower octane fuel.

  • B. The electronic ignition system is less expensive to repair.

  • C. The electronic ignition system provides a high voltage.

  • D. All the above

  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 10

10. The ___________ rotates to generate electrical energy, which then recharges the battery.

  • A. alternator

  • B. distributor

  • C. ignition system

  • D. engine

  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 11

11. In which of the following automotive system would you find a ‘wishbone’?

  • A. Exhaust

  • B. Suspension

  • C. Transmission

  • D. Engine

  • Answer:B

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 12

12. What is the primary purpose of piston rings?

  • A. To provide lubrication to the piston cylinder

  • B. To seal the combustion chamber and allow the piston to move freely.

  • C. To allow fuel to enter the piston cylinder

  • D. To connect the piston to the camshaft

  • Answer:B

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 13

13. When does an alternator overcharge the battery?

  • A. When the voltage regulator isn’t working properly.

  • B. When the governor has malfunctioned.

  • C. When the battery-acid solution is low.

  • D. When the ignition coil has overheated.

  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 14

14. The connecting rods connect the piston to the____________.

  • A. Flywheel

  • B. Battery

  • C. Crankshaft

  • D. Fuel pump

  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:


Question – 15

15. A common firing order for four-cylinder engines is ___________.

  • A. 1-3-4-2

  • B. 1-2-3-4

  • C. 1-4-3-2

  • D. 1-3-2-4

  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:


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