Auto mechanics Test Questions And
Answers
NATEF certifies automotive:
A dealerships.
B independent garages.
C technicians.
D training programs. - ANSD
All of these are ASE certifications except:
A automatic transmission/transaxle.
B engine repair.
C service and maintenance.
D suspension and steering. - ANSC
Which part is most likely the problem if a light does not come on during an instrument panel bulb
check?
A bulb
B fuse
C sender
D switch - ANSA
What organization certifies automotive technicians?
A ASE
B AYES
C NATEF
D OSHA - ANSA
Carquest, NAPA, and Jiffy Lube are examples of:
A fleets.
B franchises.
C dealerships.
D specialty shops. - ANSB
ASE tests and certifies automotive:
A dealerships.
B independent garages.
C professionals.
D training programs. - ANSC
,Which is an ASE certification?
A general maintenance
B brakes
C tire and wheel
D service - ANSB
What organization accredits automotive programs?
A ASE
B EPA
C NATEF
D OSHA - ANSC
Which engine oil has the best lubricating properties?
A conventional oil
B crude oil
C plain oil
D synthetic oil - ANSD
Which color is the primary brake warning light on the dash of cars and trucks?
A blue
B green
C red
D yellow - ANSC
When torquing lug nuts on a vehicle, which pattern should one use?
A side-to-side pattern
B up-and-down pattern
C star pattern
D circular pattern - ANSC
Where is a fire evacuation route located?
A beside classroom door
B main office
C EPA guidelines
D SDS book - ANSA
Technician A says an ABS will pulsate the brakes during hard stops. Technician B says ABS
brakes are found only on vehicles that have been imported. Who is right?
A A only
B B only
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B - ANSA
In case of a fire, where would a student find out where to go?
,A call a parent for directions
B check the owner's manual found in the shop
C look for a map posted by the door
D refer to the back page of the student handbook - ANSC
What does the term ANSI stand for?
A Automotive National Safety Institute
B American National Standards Institute
C American National Subjects Institute
D Automotive National Standards Index - ANSB
What is the risk of wearing a ring on one's hand while working on a vehicle?
A It causes a distraction.
B It causes an electrical burn.
C It causes a chemical burn.
D It causes carpal tunnel syndrome. - ANSB
Before servicing the supplemental restraint system, what should a technician do as a safety
precaution?
A cut the wires
B disarm the system
C probe wires with a test light
D remove the airbag - ANSB
Technician A says wearing a long necklace in the shop is a good safety practice. Technician B
says long hair is acceptable while working around moving engine parts. Who is right?
A A only
B B only
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B - ANSD
Who is allowed to read safety data sheets?
A everyone
B staff only
C students only
D teachers - ANSA
What poisonous gas comes from the exhaust of a vehicle?
A argon
B carbon dioxide
C carbon monoxide
D nitrogen - ANSC
Jack stands should be placed under lifted vehicles to prevent the vehicles from:
, A falling.
B leaning.
C raising.
D rolling. - ANSA
A chemical has spilled on a student in the shop. What is the name of the document that outlines
the first aid action needed?
A ASE
B RSD
C SDS
D UPS - ANSC
What is the first step when one gets a foreign object in one's eye at school?
A have a friend try to remove the object
B flush the eye immediately
C have the teacher try to remove the object
D flush the eye when one gets home - ANSB
An SRS warning light is displayed on the vehicle instrument cluster. What does this light
represent?
A bad airbag
B bad oxygen sensor
C blown light bulb
D low air pressure - ANSA
Technician A says mopping up a spill is a good safety practice to use in the shop. Technician B
says leaving one's workstation a mess is a good safety practice to use in the shop. Who is
right?
A A only
B B only
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B - ANSA
What do the yellow-painted areas on a shop floor represent?
A caution areas
B eyewash station locations
C areas with a first aid kit
D eye protection not required - ANSA
Which part of a vehicle is an acceptable lifting point?
A floorboard
B oil pan
C pinch weld
D transmission pan - ANSC
Answers
NATEF certifies automotive:
A dealerships.
B independent garages.
C technicians.
D training programs. - ANSD
All of these are ASE certifications except:
A automatic transmission/transaxle.
B engine repair.
C service and maintenance.
D suspension and steering. - ANSC
Which part is most likely the problem if a light does not come on during an instrument panel bulb
check?
A bulb
B fuse
C sender
D switch - ANSA
What organization certifies automotive technicians?
A ASE
B AYES
C NATEF
D OSHA - ANSA
Carquest, NAPA, and Jiffy Lube are examples of:
A fleets.
B franchises.
C dealerships.
D specialty shops. - ANSB
ASE tests and certifies automotive:
A dealerships.
B independent garages.
C professionals.
D training programs. - ANSC
,Which is an ASE certification?
A general maintenance
B brakes
C tire and wheel
D service - ANSB
What organization accredits automotive programs?
A ASE
B EPA
C NATEF
D OSHA - ANSC
Which engine oil has the best lubricating properties?
A conventional oil
B crude oil
C plain oil
D synthetic oil - ANSD
Which color is the primary brake warning light on the dash of cars and trucks?
A blue
B green
C red
D yellow - ANSC
When torquing lug nuts on a vehicle, which pattern should one use?
A side-to-side pattern
B up-and-down pattern
C star pattern
D circular pattern - ANSC
Where is a fire evacuation route located?
A beside classroom door
B main office
C EPA guidelines
D SDS book - ANSA
Technician A says an ABS will pulsate the brakes during hard stops. Technician B says ABS
brakes are found only on vehicles that have been imported. Who is right?
A A only
B B only
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B - ANSA
In case of a fire, where would a student find out where to go?
,A call a parent for directions
B check the owner's manual found in the shop
C look for a map posted by the door
D refer to the back page of the student handbook - ANSC
What does the term ANSI stand for?
A Automotive National Safety Institute
B American National Standards Institute
C American National Subjects Institute
D Automotive National Standards Index - ANSB
What is the risk of wearing a ring on one's hand while working on a vehicle?
A It causes a distraction.
B It causes an electrical burn.
C It causes a chemical burn.
D It causes carpal tunnel syndrome. - ANSB
Before servicing the supplemental restraint system, what should a technician do as a safety
precaution?
A cut the wires
B disarm the system
C probe wires with a test light
D remove the airbag - ANSB
Technician A says wearing a long necklace in the shop is a good safety practice. Technician B
says long hair is acceptable while working around moving engine parts. Who is right?
A A only
B B only
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B - ANSD
Who is allowed to read safety data sheets?
A everyone
B staff only
C students only
D teachers - ANSA
What poisonous gas comes from the exhaust of a vehicle?
A argon
B carbon dioxide
C carbon monoxide
D nitrogen - ANSC
Jack stands should be placed under lifted vehicles to prevent the vehicles from:
, A falling.
B leaning.
C raising.
D rolling. - ANSA
A chemical has spilled on a student in the shop. What is the name of the document that outlines
the first aid action needed?
A ASE
B RSD
C SDS
D UPS - ANSC
What is the first step when one gets a foreign object in one's eye at school?
A have a friend try to remove the object
B flush the eye immediately
C have the teacher try to remove the object
D flush the eye when one gets home - ANSB
An SRS warning light is displayed on the vehicle instrument cluster. What does this light
represent?
A bad airbag
B bad oxygen sensor
C blown light bulb
D low air pressure - ANSA
Technician A says mopping up a spill is a good safety practice to use in the shop. Technician B
says leaving one's workstation a mess is a good safety practice to use in the shop. Who is
right?
A A only
B B only
C Both A and B
D Neither A nor B - ANSA
What do the yellow-painted areas on a shop floor represent?
A caution areas
B eyewash station locations
C areas with a first aid kit
D eye protection not required - ANSA
Which part of a vehicle is an acceptable lifting point?
A floorboard
B oil pan
C pinch weld
D transmission pan - ANSC
