PA Motor Vehicle Physical Damage
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PA Motor Vehicle Physical Damage
Appraiser Exam questions with 100%
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An automobile that has a separate substructure to which the various front end, body
and mechanical parts of the vehicle are bolted is called a/an
a) Unitized vehicle
b) Unibody
c) Conventional frame vehicle
d) Channel vehicle - Answer ✓✓c) Conventional frame vehicle
Blending an undamaged panel includes: - Answer ✓✓masking of adjacent panels to 36"
Competence is demonstrated when: - Answer ✓✓you have successfully completed a
training course 3 years prior to applying
1) Significant damage to front and rear door - what is almost always damaged?
a) Broken windshield
b) Broken backglass
c) Broken quarter glass
d) Center pillar - Answer ✓✓d) Center pillar
1) The alternator, voltage regulator, battery and ammeter are all part of which electrical
system?
a) Engine cooling
b) Charging
c) Ignition
d) Starting - Answer ✓✓b) Charging
1) Which one of the following is NOT a component of a tire?
a) Tread
b) Felloe band
c) Sidewall
d) Bead - Answer ✓✓b) Felloe band
1Which one of the following is considered part of the cowl?
a) Fender
b) Vent panel
c) Grille
d) Quarter panel - Answer ✓✓b) Vent panel
3 Types of suspensions: - Answer ✓✓a) MacPherson (uses 1 lower control arm)
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b) SLA (uses 2 control arms, upper and lower)
c) I-Beam (uses an i-beam shaped bar - only used in trucks)
A car's quarter panel would NOT include which of the following components?
a) The cowl
b) Wheel opening, side or belt moldings
c) Side marker lamp
d) Fuel door - Answer ✓✓a) The cowl
A carburetor in a fuel system controls: - Answer ✓✓fuel distribution to the engine
A drum brake does NOT include
a) Brake shoes
b) A Caliper
c) Brake linings
d) A brake backing plate - Answer ✓✓b) A Caliper
How can radiator fins be repaired? - Answer ✓✓Combing (a special plastic comb is run
down the fins to straighten them out)
How many business days do you have to inspect a vehicle after assignment: - Answer
✓✓6 days
How many days after an inspection should a total loss be offered to the owner? -
Answer ✓✓5
How old do you have to be to get your PA appraiser's license - Answer ✓✓18 years old
How to measure to knuckle? - Answer ✓✓Use a square/straight edge
A loss that occurs from hitting an animal is covered under: - Answer ✓✓the
comprehensive coverage on your vehicle
A motor vehicle, as listed on an insurance policy, can be one of the of the following: -
Answer ✓✓self-propelled
A pinion gear, rack, dust boots, and tie rods are all components of what type of steering
system?
a) Power
b) Rack and pinion
c) I-Beam
d) Parallelogram - Answer ✓✓b) Rack and pinion
A policy can be cancelled at any time if: - Answer ✓✓information was misrepresented in
the application
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