PICAT 2026 EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS GRADED A+
● When current flow is interrupted by a blown fuse, the circuits
becomes? Answer: Open
● A standard multimeter does not measure? Answer: frequency
● Electric current flowing from one component to the next is an example
of what kind of circuit? Answer: Series
● In order to make an electric current flow, it is necessary to have?
Answer: Copper conductors
● A device that converts sound waves to electric current is a? Answer:
Transformer
● Which of the following can not be used to store an electrical charge?
Answer: fuse
● Wires are joined together with solder to ensure? Answer: Minimum
resistance
, ● Which of the following is the smallest in size and can amplify
electrical signals? Answer: Relay
● The type of electricity used to power a car radio is typically? Answer:
DC.
● An electric generator has all of the following except? Answer:
Carburetor
● What kind of energy is converted to electrical energy by a car battery?
Answer: chemical
● The most commonly used fuel for running automobile engine is?
Answer: Gasoline
● Which of the following is not part of a cars drive train? Answer:
transmission
● Which engine component stores oil for lubrication? Answer: oil pan
● The Catalytic converter is part of what system? Answer: Emission
control system
ANSWERS GRADED A+
● When current flow is interrupted by a blown fuse, the circuits
becomes? Answer: Open
● A standard multimeter does not measure? Answer: frequency
● Electric current flowing from one component to the next is an example
of what kind of circuit? Answer: Series
● In order to make an electric current flow, it is necessary to have?
Answer: Copper conductors
● A device that converts sound waves to electric current is a? Answer:
Transformer
● Which of the following can not be used to store an electrical charge?
Answer: fuse
● Wires are joined together with solder to ensure? Answer: Minimum
resistance
, ● Which of the following is the smallest in size and can amplify
electrical signals? Answer: Relay
● The type of electricity used to power a car radio is typically? Answer:
DC.
● An electric generator has all of the following except? Answer:
Carburetor
● What kind of energy is converted to electrical energy by a car battery?
Answer: chemical
● The most commonly used fuel for running automobile engine is?
Answer: Gasoline
● Which of the following is not part of a cars drive train? Answer:
transmission
● Which engine component stores oil for lubrication? Answer: oil pan
● The Catalytic converter is part of what system? Answer: Emission
control system
