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1 Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.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?

  • Tin
  • Steel
  • Wood
  • Cast iron

Answer: C

3) Which component is NOT part of the chassis system?

  • Brakes
  • Suspension
  • Electrical system
  • Frame

Answer: C

4) Early engines were called flat head designs because they ________.

  • used valves beside the cylinder
  • used spark plugs at the top of the cylinders
  • were only inline engines
  • did not include valves

Answer: A

5) A V-type engine could have how many cylinders?

  • 8
  • 6
  • 4
  • Any of these

Answer: D

6)What component regulates the temperature of the coolant in an engine?

  • Thermostat
  • Cooling fan(s)
  • Cooling (water) jackets
  • Radiator

Answer: A

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2 Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.7) A malfunction indicator light (MIL) on the dash may be labeled ________.

A) MAL

  • check engine

C) MIL

  • service vehicle soon

Answer: B

8) To retrieve stored diagnostic trouble codes, a technician needs a ________.

  • desktop computer
  • wireless connection to an electronic tester
  • scan tool
  • paper clip

Answer: C

9) A four-wheel drive vehicle often uses a ________ to transmit torque to all four wheels.

  • transaxle
  • transfer case
  • drive shaft
  • U-joint

Answer: B

10) Automotive service systems are generally separated into how many content areas?

  • 4
  • 6
  • 8
  • 10

Answer: C

11) In 1900, which propulsion method was most widely used in passenger vehicles?

  • Coal
  • Diesel
  • Steam
  • Gasoline

Answer: C

12) Which company produced the first large scale affordable passenger vehicle?

  • Oldsmobile
  • Bentley
  • Mercedes
  • Ford

Answer: A

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3 Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.13) Which U.S. manufacturer produced the first vehicle with four-wheel antilock brakes?

  • Chrysler
  • American Motors
  • Lincoln
  • Chevrolet

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?

  • Technician A only
  • Technician B only
  • Both technicians
  • Neither technician

Answer: A

15) Which pillar is nearest the front of the vehicle?

  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D

Answer: A

16) Which type vehicle is most likely to have a D pillar?

  • Pickup truck
  • Station wagon
  • Sports coupe
  • 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?

  • Technician A only
  • Technician B only
  • Both technicians
  • 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. Which technician is correct?

  • Technician A only
  • Technician B only
  • Both technicians
  • Neither technician

Answer: C

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4 Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.19) The Monroney label includes all of these EXCEPT ________.

  • optional equipment
  • standard equipment

C) MSRP

  • All of these are present on the Monroney label.

Answer: D

20) Which device circulates coolant to the water jackets and radiator?

  • Vacuum solenoid
  • Water pump
  • Heater valve
  • Thermostat

Answer: B

21) In what year was the self-starter introduced?

A) 1902

B) 1912

C) 1900

D) 1908

Answer: B

22) In what year did ASE create service technician certification tests?

A) 1996

B) 1972

C) 1953

D) 1900

Answer: B

23) Which ASE area includes wheel alignment?

  • Steering and suspension
  • Brakes
  • Body
  • Chassis

Answer: A

24) Four wheel drive systems are covered under which ASE content area?

  • Automatic transmissions
  • Manual drivetrains
  • Suspension systems
  • None of these

Answer: B

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