Automotive Test

The process of combustion occurring without an open flame is called

Spontaneous combustion

When checking stability, how high should the vehicle be raised?

About 1 foot, 30 cm

The following statement are all correct except ___.

Airbags should be stored facing downward.

Exposure to asbestos dust can cause what condition?

All above are possible

What automotive devices may contain mercury?

All of the above

Technician A say that employers must inform their employees about any hazardous chemicals used in the work place by using Material Safety Data Sheets. Technician B says that the work place hazardous materials information systems is the Canadian version of the material safety data sheets. Which technicians is correct?

Both technicians

Technician A says that containers for dirty shop rags should be made of metal. Technician B says that these containers should have a lid that stays closed. Which technician is correct?

Both technicians

Technician A says that eye contamination should be treated by flushing with water. Technician B says professional help should be involved in the event of eye contamination. Which technician is correct?

Both technicians

Technician A says that tall safety stands can be used to provide additional support for the vehicle while on a hoist. Technician B says that some newer vehicles have a decal indicating the recommended hoisting lift points. Who is right?

Both technicians

Technician A says that used oil should be collected for recycling. Technician B says used oil filters may be disposed as a regular solid waste after an approved draining process. Which technician is correct?

Both technicians

Technician A says to never look away from a vehicle being hoisted. Technician B says that the vehicle must be raised off the mechanical locks before lowering. Which technician is correct?

Both technicians

Technician A uses a face shield when using any type of pressure or chemical cleaning. Technician B uses protective gloves when working with solvents. Which technician is correct?

Both technicians

Two technicians are discussing the lifting of a vehicle. Technician A says to put the pads of a lift under the pinch weld of a unit-body vehicle. Technician B says to place the pads as afar apart as possible on the frame of a full-frame vehicle. Who is right?

Both technicians

Technician A says that shoes with leather tops are safer than canvas-topped shoes. Technician B says that steel toed boots are essential to protecting your feet from injury. Which technician is correct?

Both technicians A and B

Technician A uses three prong electrical cords when possible. Technician B uses double insulated electrical tools. Which technician is correct? A) Technician A only B) Technician B only C) Both technicians A and B D) Neither technician A nor B

Both technicians A and B

Which type of glove is damaged by contact with petroleum products or solvents?

Latex gloves

To determine if a product or substance being used is hazardous, consult a ____.

MSDS

Vehicle hoists are rated by ____.

Maximum lifting capacity

What type of gloves provide thermal protection?

Mechanics gloves

Which type of cleaning uses small living organism to eat oil and grease?

Microbe

Pad extensions may be needed when hoisting what type of vehicle?

Pick-up trucks and vans

When removing heavy components that may change the center of a vehicle ____.

Position hoist arms as far apart as possible, Use tall safety stands

Technician A says that most non-running vehicles can be pushed into the shop by one person. Technician B says to use an electric pusher when moving a non-running vehicle. Which technician is correct?

Technician B

Technician A says that ramps are an expensive way to raise the front or rear of vehicle. Technician B says that ramps can be dangerous because they can "kick out" when driving the vehicle onto ramps. Who is right?

Technician B

What can be used to prevent damage to vehicle components when hoisting?

The correct size lift pads, A block of wood used with jack stands

A lockout tag has been placed on the shop grinder. This means that ____.

The machine should not be used

Which of these is LEAST likely to be used to lift a vehicle in a professional shop?

Drive-up ramps

When jump-starting a vehicle, which of these connections is the last connection to be made?

Engine block or Metal bracket on engine block

Tall safety stands would be used to ____.

Help support the vehicle when a major component is removed from the vehicle.

When lowering the vehicle ____.

Lower the vehicle slowly and make sure it remains stable.

Technician A lifts a heavy load using leverage away from his body. Technician B lifts a load keeping it close to his body. Which technician is correct?

Technician B only

There are ____ classes of fire extinguishers

4

Batteries should not be tipped to more than a____ angle.

45 degree

All safety glasses should meet standards set by ____.

ANSI

Proper working level is ____.

Between waist and chest height

When using a fire extinguisher, what word can be used to remember what to do?

PASS

All of the following information is listed on the MSDS EXCEPT:

The expiration date

Gasoline should be stored in approved containers that include what colors?

A red container

Which of these items is NOT considered to be PPE?

Safety socks

Professional repair shops do not use ramps because ____.

They can "kick out" and are dangerous to use

A safety stand is also called a ____.

Jack stand

Which type of fire extinguisher may damage electronic components?

Dry chemical

An oil filter should be hot drained for how long before disposing of the filter?

12 hours

Hearing protection should be worn any time the noise level exceeds ____.

90 db

When hammering an aluminum part, it is best to pound with ____.

A plastic mallet

Before lowering the vehicle, what should the technician do?

All of the multiple choice

All of these are hazardous waste EXCEPT ____. A) Cleaning solvent B) Air-conditioning refrigerant and oils C) Used engine coolant and antifreeze D) All of these are hazardous wastes

All of them

The following statements about tires are all correct EXCEPT?

All the statements are true

How might a ring be a safety hazard? A) It could get caught on a moving part B) It could become a path for an electrical circuit C) Both A and B D) Neither A nor B

Both A & B

Technician A says to always adhere to the specified hoisting locations as found in service. Technician B says that adapters or extensions are often needed when hoisting pickup trucks or vans. Who is right?

Both A and B

What do you call the service technician's protective head cover?

Bump cap

Exhaust hoses should be used because one of the exhaust gases can be deadly in high concentrations. This gas is ____.

Carbon Monoxide (CO)

Used engine oil should be disposed of by all these methods EXCEPT: A) Burned offsite in a waste oil-approved heater B) Burned onsite in a waste oil-approved heater C) Disposed of in a regular trash D) Shipped offsite for recycling

Disposed of in a regular trash

Technician A says that a hoist can be stopped at any level as long as the safety latch engages. Technician B says that the vehicle should be hoisted to the top of the hoist travel for safety. Which technician is correct?

Technician A

Technician A says that whenever a floor jack is used to raise a vehicle off the ground safety stands should be used to support the vehicle. Technician B says that the floor jack can support the vehicle safely as long as it is just for a short time. Who is right?

Technician A

Technician A says to always push heavy objects. Technician B says to always pull heavy objects. Which technician is correct?

Technician A

Technician A say that solvents currently in use in parts washer must always be labelled. Technician B says that Safety Kleen is a vendor that recycles and disposes of used solvent. Which technician is correct.

Technician B

Technician A says that an eyewash station should be located in the corner of the shop to keep it clean. Technician B says that an eyewash station should be located in a central area. Which technician is correct?

Technician B

Technician A says that lead-acid batteries may be disposed of in landfills. Technician B says that automotive batteries must be disposed of or recycled at dedicated facilities, such as a battery retail store. Which technician is correct?

Technician B

Aisles should be marked with ____.

Yellow paint