Automotive Technology, 6e (Halderman)
Chapter 1 Automotive Background and Overview
1)The first self-propelled vehicle that used an OTTO cycle four stroke gasoline engine
was produced in .
A) 1900
B) 1908
C) 1902
D) 1885
Answer: D
2) Early vehicles were constructed mostly of what material?
A) Tin
B) Steel
C) Wood
D)Cast
iron
Answer: C
3) Which
component
is NOT part
of the
chassis
system?
E) Brakes
F) Suspensi
on
G) Electrical
system
H)Fram
e Answer:
C
4) Early
engines
were called
flat head
designs
because
they
.
I) used
valves
beside
the
cylinder 1
J) used Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.
spark
plugs at VERIFIEDBRAINBOOSTER
the top
,7) A malfunction indicator light (MIL) on the dash may be labeled .
A) MAL
B) check engine
C) MIL
D)service vehicle
soon Answer: B
8) To retrieve stored
diagnostic trouble
codes, a technician
needs a
.
E) desktop computer
F) wireless connection
to an electronic
tester
G) scan tool
H)paper
clip Answer:
C
9) A four-
wheel drive
vehicle often
uses a
to transmit
torque to all
four wheels.
I) transaxle
J) transfer
case
K) drive
shaft
L)U-
joint
Answer: B
10)
Automotiv
e service
systems
are
generally
separated
into how
many 2
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areas?
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,13) Which U.S. manufacturer produced the first vehicle with four-wheel antilock brakes?
A) Chrysler
B) American Motors
C) Lincoln
D)Chevro
let Answer:
C
14) Technician A says that drum brakes work with brake shoes. Technician B says that drum
brakes work with brake pads. Which technician is correct?
E) Technician A only
F) Technician B only
G) Both technicians
H)Neither
technician Answer:
A
15) Which pillar is
nearest the front of
the vehicle?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
Answer: A
16) Which type
vehicle is most likely
to have a D pillar?
I) Pickup truck
J) Station wagon
K) Sports coupe
L)None of
these Answer: B
17) Technician A says that full frame vehicles combine the body of the vehicle with the frame
structure.
Technician B says that unibody vehicles combine the body of the vehicle with the frame
structure. Which technician is correct?
M)Technician A only
N) Technician B only
O) Both technicians
P)Neither
technician Answer:
B
18) Technician A says that gasoline engines are internal combustion engines. Technician B says
that diesel engines are internal combustion engines.
3 Which technician is correct?
Q) Technician A only Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.
R) Technician B only
S) Both technicians VERIFIEDBRAINBOOSTER
T)Neither
, 19) The Monroney label includes all of these EXCEPT .
A) optional equipment
B) standard equipment
C) MSRP
D)All of these are present on the Monroney
label. Answer: D
20) Which device circulates coolant to the water
jackets and radiator?
E) Vacuum solenoid
F) Water pump
G) Heater valve
H)Thermos
tat Answer: B
21) In what
year was the
self-starter
introduced?
I) 1902
J) 1912
K) 1900
L) 1908
Answer: B
22) In what
year did ASE
create service
technician
certification
tests?
M)1996
N) 1972
O) 1953
P) 1900
Answer: B
23) Which
ASE area
includes
wheel
alignment?
Q) Steering
and
suspension
R) Brakes
S) Body
T)Chass 4
is Answer: Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.
A
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Chapter 1 Automotive Background and Overview
1)The first self-propelled vehicle that used an OTTO cycle four stroke gasoline engine
was produced in .
A) 1900
B) 1908
C) 1902
D) 1885
Answer: D
2) Early vehicles were constructed mostly of what material?
A) Tin
B) Steel
C) Wood
D)Cast
iron
Answer: C
3) Which
component
is NOT part
of the
chassis
system?
E) Brakes
F) Suspensi
on
G) Electrical
system
H)Fram
e Answer:
C
4) Early
engines
were called
flat head
designs
because
they
.
I) used
valves
beside
the
cylinder 1
J) used Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.
spark
plugs at VERIFIEDBRAINBOOSTER
the top
,7) A malfunction indicator light (MIL) on the dash may be labeled .
A) MAL
B) check engine
C) MIL
D)service vehicle
soon Answer: B
8) To retrieve stored
diagnostic trouble
codes, a technician
needs a
.
E) desktop computer
F) wireless connection
to an electronic
tester
G) scan tool
H)paper
clip Answer:
C
9) A four-
wheel drive
vehicle often
uses a
to transmit
torque to all
four wheels.
I) transaxle
J) transfer
case
K) drive
shaft
L)U-
joint
Answer: B
10)
Automotiv
e service
systems
are
generally
separated
into how
many 2
content Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.
areas?
M)4 VERIFIEDBRAINBOOSTER
,13) Which U.S. manufacturer produced the first vehicle with four-wheel antilock brakes?
A) Chrysler
B) American Motors
C) Lincoln
D)Chevro
let Answer:
C
14) Technician A says that drum brakes work with brake shoes. Technician B says that drum
brakes work with brake pads. Which technician is correct?
E) Technician A only
F) Technician B only
G) Both technicians
H)Neither
technician Answer:
A
15) Which pillar is
nearest the front of
the vehicle?
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
Answer: A
16) Which type
vehicle is most likely
to have a D pillar?
I) Pickup truck
J) Station wagon
K) Sports coupe
L)None of
these Answer: B
17) Technician A says that full frame vehicles combine the body of the vehicle with the frame
structure.
Technician B says that unibody vehicles combine the body of the vehicle with the frame
structure. Which technician is correct?
M)Technician A only
N) Technician B only
O) Both technicians
P)Neither
technician Answer:
B
18) Technician A says that gasoline engines are internal combustion engines. Technician B says
that diesel engines are internal combustion engines.
3 Which technician is correct?
Q) Technician A only Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.
R) Technician B only
S) Both technicians VERIFIEDBRAINBOOSTER
T)Neither
, 19) The Monroney label includes all of these EXCEPT .
A) optional equipment
B) standard equipment
C) MSRP
D)All of these are present on the Monroney
label. Answer: D
20) Which device circulates coolant to the water
jackets and radiator?
E) Vacuum solenoid
F) Water pump
G) Heater valve
H)Thermos
tat Answer: B
21) In what
year was the
self-starter
introduced?
I) 1902
J) 1912
K) 1900
L) 1908
Answer: B
22) In what
year did ASE
create service
technician
certification
tests?
M)1996
N) 1972
O) 1953
P) 1900
Answer: B
23) Which
ASE area
includes
wheel
alignment?
Q) Steering
and
suspension
R) Brakes
S) Body
T)Chass 4
is Answer: Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.
A
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