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1. California has three different programs inspection areas. Which of the fol-
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xlowing is not a designated inspection area?
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A. Enhanced area x
B. Basic area x
C. Change of ownership area x x x
D. Initial registration area: D. Initial registration area
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2. Which of these vehicles are exempt from a smog inspection?
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A. 1998 and newer light duty diesels
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B. 1975 and older gasoline vehicles
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C. 1976 and newer gasoline vehicles
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D. Rotary engine vehicles: B. 1975 and older gasoline vehicles
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3. What type of smog station may issue a smog certificate to a " directed vehicle" for
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initial registration.
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A. Referee station x
B. STAR test and repair station x x x x
C. STAR test and only station x x x x
D. All of the above are correct: D. All of the above are correct
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4. A vehicle has failed the smog check inspection at a test only station. What information
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is required to be provided to the customer?
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A. The address and phone number of the nearest test and repair station
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B. Consumer assistance program (CAP) information x x x x
C. A BAR list of stations in the area licensed to preform repairs
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D. Both B and C above: D. Both B and C above
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5. Under which circumstances may test only station provide a diagnosis of an emissions re
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lated smog check failure.
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A. Whenever requested by the customer x x x x
B. Whenever authorized by the customer x x x x
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,C. Only If the failure is not related to any tail pipe emissions failures
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D. Test only stations may not provide any failure diagnostics: D. Test only stations may
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not provide any failure diagnostics
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6. Under which circumstances may a STAR test only station sublet any repair work?
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A. STAR test only stations may not sublet any repair work
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B. STAR test only stations may sublet smog inspections; however, they cannot sublet emissi
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ons related repairs
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C. STAR test only stations may accept sublet smog inspections; they cannot sublet their o
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wn inspections
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D. STAR test only stations may sublet any repair work because they do not perform repa
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irs: A. STAR test only stations may not sublet any repair work
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, 7. In California, a smog check certificate is required upon vehicle registration. Which of the
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following circumstances will not require a smog check certificate upon change of ownershi
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p?
A. The vehicle's title is being transferred between siblings
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B. The vehicle's title is being transferred from parent to son/daughter
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C. The vehicle's title is being transferred between lessor and lessee and there is no change
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in lessee or operator of the vehicle
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D. All of the above are correct: D. All of the above are correct
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8. A repair cost waiver will not be issued under what circumstances?
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A vehicle is undergoing a transfer of title or initial registration
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B vehicle has tampered emissions control systems
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C. Repair cost have not exceeded $650.00
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D. All of the above: B. Has tampered emissions control systems
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9. A technician is conducting a smog check inspection on a "government fleet vehicle". T
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echnician A states a biennial certificate of compliance is not required for a government fl
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eet vehicle.Technician B states that government agency may request a certificate of com
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pliance for a title transfer purposes. Who is right?
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A. Tech A x
B. Tech B x
C. Both techs x
D. Neither techs: C. Both techs are correct x x x x x x
10. The map below represents areas of California affected by the smog check programs.
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What areas are represented by the striped marks?
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A. Basic area x
B. Change of ownership area x x x
C. Enhanced area x
D. Partially enhanced area: B. Change of ownership areas x x x x x x x
11. A test and repair station does not have the appropriate tools to repair a vehicle if it fail
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s the smog check inspection. Under this circumstance, what is the stations obligation to t
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he customer? x
A. The customer must be informed prior to the start of the inspection
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