Auto Motive Midterm

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14.credit for how many years of work experience may be substituted by automotive service training? A. 1 year B. None- no substitution for work experience is permitted C. 2 years D. 3. Years

A. 1 year

43. Hearing protection should be worn any time the noise level exceeds _________. A. 90 Db B. 60 Db C. 80 Db D. 70 Db

A. 90 Db

3. Which pillar is nearest the front of the vehicle? A. A B. D C. C D. D

A. A

58. What is the name of General Motors technician training program? A. ASEP B. B-TECH C. PROTECH D. T-TEN

A. ASEP

44. Exposure to asbestos dust can cause what condition? A. All of the above are possible B. Mesothelioma C. Asbestosis D. Lung cancer

A. All of the above are possible

55. The purpose of the oil filter bypass valve is to _________. A. Allow oil to bypass the filter if the filter becomes clogged B. Keep the oil from draining out of the filter when the engine is shut off C. Allows oil to bypass the oil filter when the oil is hoe to help cool the oil D. Both B and C

A. Allow oil to bypass the filter if the filter becomes clogged

12. The phrase written on the work order "drove the vehicle to confirm the customers complaint" falls under which section of the work order? A. Concern B. Correction C. Cause D. All of these

A. Concern

33. The passenger side in the United States is the __________. A. Right side B. Left side C. Either right or left side, depending on how the vehicle is viewed D. Both A and B

A. Right side

45. The most commonly used tap is a ___________. A. Tapered Tap B. Bottoming Tap C. Both A and B D. Neither A or B

A. Tapered tap

27. Technician A sats 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 B. Technician B C. Both technicians D. Neither technicians

A. Technician A

38. Technician A days that drum brake use brake shoes. Technician B days that drum brakes use brake pads. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians D. Neither technicians

A. Technician A

11. Technician A days that a person with crossed arms is probably not listening to what you're saying. Technician B says that crossed arms is a sign the customer is interested in what the technician is saying. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both Technician D. Neither technicians

A. Technician A only

39. True or False: Every work order should include the vehicle identification number. A. True B. False

A. True

46. Which tool had a replaceable cutting edge? A. Utility knife B. Tin snips C. Side cut pliers D. Aviation snips

A. Utility knife

83. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. -engine repair

A1

99. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. - engine performance

A2

95. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. -manual drive train and axles

A3

89. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. -suspension and steering

A4

92. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. -brakes

A5

86. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. -electrical/electronics systems

A6

100. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. - Heating and Air conditioning

A7

98. Match the ASE area name to the ASE test number. -automatic transmission

A8

41. A mentor performs all of the following EXCEPT ______________. A. Advises in professional behavior B. Signs paychecks C. Helps guide diagnosis of a problem D. Offers advice on how to do a job

B signs paychecks

49. There are __________ millimeters in one centimeter. A. 1000 B. 10 C. 0.10 D. 100

B. 10

1. In what year was the automotive transmission introduce in passenger vehicles? A. 1963 B. 1940 C. 1952 D. 1920

B. 1940

34. The ratio of the volume of a cylinder with the piston at BCD to the volume of the cylinder with the piston at TDC is known as ___________. A. Displacement B. Compression ratio C. Volume ration D. None of these

B. Compression ratio

6. What is not included in a cover letter? A. VIN B. Customers mothers maiden name C. Mileage D. Description of work requested

B. Customers mothers maiden name

4. True or False: Manufacturer warranty repair can be performed at independent service shops? A. True B. False

B. False

16. Which item is usually NOT included in a first aid kit? A. Antibiotic cream B. Fire blanket C. Bandages D. Eye wash solution

B. Fire blanket

65. What type light may be used in more difficult to access areas? A. Fluorescent B. LED C. incandescent D. None of these

B. LED

28. Which tool is best to measure linear distance? A. Micrometer B. Machinist rule C. Dial indicator D. None of these

B. Machinist rule

40. Your paycheck represents your _________ earnings. A. WPA B. Net C. Gross D. FICA

B. Net

37. A service technician removed the inspection/fill plug from the differential of a rear-wheel drive vehicle and gear lube started to flow out. Technician A says that that the technician should quickly replace the plug to prevent anymore loss of gear lube. Technician B says to catch the fluid and allow the fluid to continue to drain. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A or B

B. Technician B

42. Technician A says that you only have to pay for a test one time; if you fail you can take it again for free. Technician B says that a photo ID is needed to enter the test center. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

B. Technician B

54. Technician A says that coolant is normally a dark brown color. Technician B says to periodically inspect the radiator for obstructions. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

B. Technician B

62. Technician A says that solvents currently in use in a parts washer must always be labelled. Technician B says that Safety Kleen is a vendor that recycled and disposes of used solvents. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

B. Technician B

64. Two technicians are discussing torque wrenches. Technician A days that a torque wrench is capable of tightening a fastener with more torque than a conventional breaker bar or ratchet. Technician B says that a torque wrench should be calibrated regularly for the most accurate results. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

B. Technician B

51. Where can vacuum hose routing information be found? A. Vehicle safety certification label B. VECI C. VIN D. none of these

B. VECI

5. Which of these statements is not true regarding new vehicle dealerships? A. They pay for in service technician training on new model vehicles and systems B. They accept very little warranty repair work C. They often own special service tools specific to their vehicles D. The usually provide uniforms for service technicians

B. they accept very little warranty repair work

52. How many degrees of CAMSHAFT rotation are needed for a piston to travel from TDC to BDC and return to TDC? A. 360 B. 720 C. 180 D. 90

C. 180

17. When hammering an aluminum part, it is best to pound with ___________. A. A steel hammer B. An iron hammer C. A plastic mallet D. None of these

C. A plastic mallet

7. What should be included in a cover letter? A. Where you learned of the job opening B. A statement that you meet requirements for the job C. Both A and B D. Neither A or B

C. Both A and B

25. Technician A days that impact sockets have thicker walls that conventional sockets. Technician B days that an impacts socket have a black oxide finish. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians D. Neither technicians

C. Both technicians

30. Technician A days that a symptom chart list symptoms and possible cures. Technician B days that troubleshooting flowcharts should be followers closely, step by step. Which technician is correct. A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians D. Neither technicians

C. Both technicians

36. Technician A days that the metal brake fluid reservoir found on older vehicles requires the top to be removed to check fluid level. Technician B says that when filling a brake fluid reservoir to leave room for expansion due to heat. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technician A or B

C. Both technicians A and B

59. Technician A asks a service consultant to clarify unclear items in the work order. Technician B stick to the "three Cs" when communicating with the customer. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

C. Both technicians A and B

61. Technician A says that eye contamination should be treated by flushing with water. Technician B days that professional help should be involved in the event of eye contamination?Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

C. Both technicians A and B

66. Technician A says to never look away from a vehicle being hoisted. Technician B says that the vehicle must be raised off the mechanical locked before lowering. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

C. Both technicians A and B

68. Technician A says that electronic service information can be printed out so the technician can make biters on the copy. Technician B says that electronic service information prevents damage to the hardcopy service manuals. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

C. Both technicians A and B

57. Which of these is NOT a job related to the automotive industry? A. Insurance adjuster B. Technical writer C. Cooper D. Salesperson

C. Cooper

24. Which air tool is used to remove rust or gaskets? A. Air drill B. Air sander C. Die grinder D. None of these

C. Die grinder

47. Engines are mounted to engine stands __________. A. Using holes drilled to engine stands B. Using bell housing bolt holes C. Either a or b D. Neither a or b

C. Either a or b

50. Where can a technician find information about lubrication points, left points, and oil specifications? A. Owners manual B. Drivers door panel C. Lubrication guide D. None of these

C. Lubrication guide

20. Sheet metal screws are also known as __________. A. Machine screws B. Hardened screws C. Self tapping screws D. None of these

C. Self tapping screws

31. Where can a technician find diagnostic procedures to troubleshoot an electrical problem? A. Lubrication manual B. Owners manual C. Service manual D. None of these

C. Service manual

60. According to technicians that take the exam, which question type is the most difficult? A. Multiple choice single answer B. Most- likely type question C. Technician A/ Technician B D. All of these EXCEPT questions

C. Technician A/ Technician B

26. Professional repair shops do not use ramps because ___________. A. They can be used without having to block the wheels B. They can be used to raise only the front of the vehicle C. The can "kick out" and are dangerous to use D. They can be used to raise only the rear of the vehicle

C. They can "kick out" and are dangerous to use

22. Slip joint pliers can be used in how many positions? A. Ones B. Four C. Two D. Six

C. Two

19. The following statements are all correct EXCEPT ___________. A. Employers are required to provide appropriate personal protective equipment for working with hazardous solvents B. Employees are required to provide material safety data sheets listing information regarding the solvents used C. Unused solvents may be disposed of down the sewage drain D. Solvents may enter the bloodstream by injection, inhalation, or physical contact

C. Unused solvents may be disposed of down the sewage drain

32. What is true of ULEV vehicles? A. They meet a higher standard than LEV vehicles B. ULEV is a California standard emphasizing low HC emissions C. Both A and B D. Neither A or B

Cc. Both A and B

56. The first self-propelled vehicle that used an OTTO cycle four-stroke gasoline was produced in ___________. A. 1903 B. 1908 C. 1900 D. 1885

D. 1885

48. Most floor jacks use ______ wheels, which allow the jack to be easily moved around the shop. A. 3 B. 2 C. 6 D. 4

D. 4

18. What automotive devices may contain mercury? A. Navigation displays B. HID headlights C. Rear seat video displays D. All of the above

D. All of the above

10. Housekeeping duties of a technician can include _________. A. Cleaning the floor B. Keeping items off the floor whenever possible C. Keeping the work area clean and organized D. All of the above

D. All of the abover

8.Who might be a good reference? A. family friend B. Pastor C. Teacher D. All of these

D. All of these

9. Which of these statements is true regarding apprenticeships? A. The apprentice gains on the job training while in school B. The shop often provides tuition assistance C. The apprentice works during the day and attends classes in the evening D. All of these

D. All of these

63. Which of these is NOT a type of lock nut? A. Castle not and cotter pin B. Nylon ring C. Distorted D. All of these are lock nuts

D. All of these are lock nuts

21. What type of fastener is commonly used to retain interior door panels? A. Internal clips B. External clips C. E clips D. Christmas tree clips

D. Christmas tree clips

15. Technician A days that you have to pay a registration fee for each test you take in a session. Technician B says that if you fail a test you have to wait a year before taking the test again. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians D. Neither technicians

D. Neither technicians

53. Technician A days that glow plugs are used to help start a Diesel engine and are shut off as soon as the engine start. Technician B says that glow plugs are turned off as soon as a flame is detected in the combustion chamber. Which technician is correct? A. Technician A B. Technician B C. Both technicians A and B D. Neither technicians A nor B

D. Neither technicians A nor B

23. Which of these wrench is recommended for loosening air conditioning refrigerant lines? A. Open end wrench B. Air sander C. Due grinder D. None of these

D. None of these

29. To directly measure the diameter of a valve guide in a cylinder head, use a micrometer and a _____________. A. Dial indicator B. Telescopic gauge C. Feeler Gaige D. Small hole gauge

D. Small hole gauge

35. A charge air spoiler is used to cool _________. A. NOx gases B. The vehicle interior C. The vehicle alternator D. The air going into the cylinder

D. The air going into the cylinder

13. When taking an ASE certification text , __________. A. Only one test can be taken B. Some hands on activities may be required C. The correct answers will be shown after you finish D. You can take a break after receiving permission

D. You can take a break after receiving permission

69. True or False: A mentor can best help the trainer learn by giving minimal advice

False

70. True or False: ASE tests require knowledge of vehicle specifications for spark plug gap

False

72. True or False: OSHA standards are designed to limit damage to vehicles

False

73. True or False: Hardware store nongraded bolts are suitable for use on suspension components

False

75. True or False: One type of power steering fluid is generally used for all vehicles

False

76. True or False: Manual transmissions all use the same SAE 80 W-90 oil

False

77. True or False: In Canada an ASE certification can be submitted for the IP certificate

False

79. True or False: An important step changing engine oil is to make sure that the old gaskets stays attached to the engine, not the old filter

False

80. True or False: If the vehicle calls for DOT 3 brake fluid the DOT 5 fluid will provide even better.

False

81. True or False: Checking automatic transmission fluid is easy, since they all have a dipstick

False

82. True or False: A radiator hose should be hard and stiff in order to prevent leaks

False

71. True or False: A typical lawnmower should be used with hearing protection

True

74. True or False: A Tory driver can offer more torque than a Phillips-type driver

True

78. True or False: A hybrid electric vehicle may have more than one cooling system

True


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