Common Auto Shop Information Practice Test 2

Question – 1

1. A ____________ is used to measure the pressure inside an engine cylinder.

  • A. screw gauge


  • B. compressor gauge


  • C. motor


  • D. plow bolt


  • Answer:B

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 2

2. When _______ is poured on an engine that is overheated, it results in the cracking of the engine block.

  • A. hot water


  • B. cold water


  • C. either A or B


  • D. petrol


  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 3

3. ‘Pitch’ in a roof refers to __________.

  • A. slope


  • B. strength


  • C. breadth


  • D. height


  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 4

4. ________ are used for setting nails below the surface of wood.

  • A. Ripsaws


  • B. Nail sets


  • C. Bucking bars


  • D. Piston rings


  • Answer:B

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 5

5. _________ consist of a handle, head, face, claw (for pulling nails) and a wedge.

  • A. Axles


  • B. Pliers


  • C. Hammers


  • D. Coils


  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 6

6. A _________ protects the breaker point from damage by absorbing excess current during high-voltage surge.

  • A. chisel


  • B. nut


  • C. compressor


  • D. condenser


  • Answer:D

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 7

7. In an engine cooling system, _______ surround the engine parts that reach the highest temperatures.

  • A. Water Jackets


  • B. Plugs


  • C. Radiators


  • D. Nails


  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 8

8. An alternator in a car charges the electronic gadgets _________.

  • A. only if the car is moving


  • B. only when the car is at rest


  • C. both A and B


  • D. only during cool climates


  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 9

9. ‘R’ in tire ratings stands for _______.

  • A. Radial


  • B. Radiation


  • C. Rotation


  • D. None of the above


  • Answer:A

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 10

10. In a rear-wheel drive, the rear wheels ________.

  • A. pull the car


  • B. push the car


  • C. push and pull the car


  • D. make the car move in forward direction only


  • Answer:B

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 11

11. The taps are used for _________.

  • A. detecting vibration


  • B. drilling


  • C. cutting internal threads


  • D. cutting external threads


  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 12

12. What is the common factor between starting system components such as the starter, motor, solenoid and/or relay?

  • A. They operate on A/C current.


  • B. They are parallel to each other.


  • C. They use the principles of electromagnetism.


  • D. They are controlled mechanically.


  • Answer:C

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 13

13. Insert the _________ into the ________ to use a bit in a hand drill.

  • A. spur ; chuck


  • B. auger ; base


  • C. lip ; flute


  • D. tang ; chuck


  • Answer:D

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 14

14. Which of the following is measured using a contour gauge?

  • A. The diameter of an object.


  • B. The size of an object.


  • C. The width of an object.


  • D. The length of an object.


  • Answer:B

  • Answer Explanation:





Question – 15

15. What will be the effect of adding additional resistance to an automotive electrical series circuit?

  • A. It will reduce the current flow


  • B. It will not affect the current flow


  • C. It will increase the voltage


  • D. It will increase the current flow


  • Answer:A

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