Chapter 11 - Vehicle Lifting and Hoisting - Chapter Quiz Questions

vertically

A creeper should be stored ________. a. vertically b. under a vehicle c. flat on the floor d. upside down on the floor

use different length lift arms

A hoist with asymmetrical arms means ________. a. has just two lifting arms b. use different length lift arms c. use the same length lift arms d. has just one lifting arm

jack stand

A safety stand is also called a ________. a. jack b. bottle jack c. jack stand d. safety stool

All of the above

Before lowering the vehicle, what should the technician do? a. Be sure nothing is underneath the vehicle b. Raise the vehicle enough to release the safety latch c. Be sure no one will be walking under or near the vehicle d. All of the above

All of the above

Commonly damaged areas of a vehicle during hoisting include ________. a. rocker panels b. exhaust systems c. tires or body panels d. All of the above

Both A and B

Commonly damaged areas of vehicles being hoisted include __________. a. exhaust systems b. body panels c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Either b or c

Pad extensions may be needed when hoisting what type of vehicle? a. Small cars b. Pickup trucks c. Vans d. Either b or c

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

Tall safety stands would be used to ________. a. help support the vehicle when a major component is removed from the vehicle. b. lift a vehicle c. lift a component such as an engine high off the ground d. Both b and c

Technician A only

Technician A says that a creeper should be stored vertically. Technician B says that a creeper should be stored on its casters. Which technician is correct? a. Technician A only b. Technician B only c. Both Technicians A and B d. Neither Technician A nor B

Technician A only

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? 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

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? a. Technician A only b. Technician B only c. Both Technicians A and B d. Neither Technician A nor B

JRP-2184

The SAE standard for hoist location is ________. a. J-1980 b. SAE-2009 c. JRP-2184 d. J-14302

Maximum lifting capacity

Vehicle hoists are rated by ___________. a. The maximum height a vehicle can be lifted b. Maximum lifting capacity c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Both A and B

What can be used to prevent damage to vehicle components? a. The correct size lift pads b. A block of wood used with jack stands c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

About 1 foot (30 cm)

When checking for stability, how high should the vehicle be raised? a. About 2 inches (5 cm) b. About 6 inches (15 cm) c. About 1 foot (30 cm) d. About 3 feet (91 cm)

Both A and B

When removing heavy objects that may change the center of gravity of a vehicle ___________. a. position hoist arms as close to vehicle corners as possible b. use tall safety stands c. Both A and B d. Neither A nor B

Drive-up ramps

Which of these is LEAST likely to be used by professional shops? a. Two post frame engaging hoist b. Drive-up ramps c. Floor jacks d. None of these