ASE G1 TEST PREP (GENERAL
AUTOMOBILE MAINTENANCE)
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
30 mph - Answer-Hydroplaning can occur at speeds as low as ?
Vibration - Answer-Battery hold-down clamps or brackets help reduce ____________ ,
which can greatly reduce the capacity and life of any battery.
Gear reduction - Answer-A starter can be constructed in a smaller size due to the use of
________________ and permanent magnets.
Both Technicians A and B - Answer-Two technician are discussing the need for history
of the vehicle. Technician A says that an accident could cause faults due to hidden
damage.
Technician B says that some faults could be related to a previous repair.
Which technician is correct?
Both Technicians A and B - Answer-Technician A says the gear reduction occurs when
the drive gear turns faster than the driven gear.
Technician B says that overdrive occurs when the driven gear turns faster than the drive
gear.
Which technician is correct?
Neither Technician A nor B - Answer-Technician A says that the cooling system should
be tested for leaks using a pressure-operated pressure pump.
Technician B says that the freezing and boiling point of the coolant can be tested using
a thermometer.
Which technician is correct?
Technician B only - Answer-Technician A says that a wye-wound stator produces more
maximum output than the same alternator equipped with a delta-wound stator.
Technician B says than an alternator equipped with a delta-wound stator produces more
maximum output than a wye-wound stator. Which technician is correct?
Technician B only - Answer-Technician A says that adjustable wrenches should be used
when torquing fasteners.
Technician B says that adjustable wrenches can round the edges of fasteners.
Which technician is correct?
clear/amber - Answer-Polyglycol brake fluid is what color ?
,Neither Technician A nor B - Answer-Technician A says that the ASE tests are based
mainly on General Motors Products.
Technician B says that the ASE exam has an essay portion that is graded by a panel of
experts.
Which technician is correct?
0 RPM - Answer-Series wound electric motors produce maximum power at ?
The vehicle service records - Answer-A vehicle is brought in to have an unusual
problem repaired. A valuable source of information that may help the technician repair
the problem is ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says to always push heavy objects.
Technician B says to always pull heavy objects.
Which technician is correct ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says that fuel tank accident and rollover
protection devices include check valves and inertia switches.
Technician B says that most fuel lines are made of ABS plastic.
Which technician is correct ?
4WD - Answer-Which vehicles use a transfer case ?
Counter person - Answer-Who is responsible for finding the correct part needed by the
service technician ?
12 hours - Answer-An oil filter should be hot drained for how long before disposing of
the filter ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says that vehicles with less unsprung weight
have better handling.
Technician B says that the wheel and tire assembly are considered sprung weight.
Which technician is correct ?
Engine block - Answer-When jump-starting a vehicle, which of these connections is the
last connection to be made ?
Curb weight - Answer-What term describes the weight of the vehicle with all fluids filled
but no passengers or cargo ?
Service Writer - Answer-A service advisor is also called a ?
Customer's mother's maiden name - Answer-What is not included on a work order ?
, Embittered - Answer-Adding a chemical to make ethylene glycol bitter to the taste is
called ?
ANSI (American National Standards Institute) - Answer-All safety glasses should meet
standards set by ?
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) - Answer-A potentiometer, a three-wire variable resistor,
is used in which type of sensor?
Technician B only - Answer-Technician A says that galvanic activity is the result of a
poor ground connection.
Technician B says that electrolysis can occur with a poor ground connection.
Which technician is correct?
At the outlet of the fuel rail - Answer-Where is the fuel-pressure regulator located on a
vacuum-biased port fuel-injection system?
Tendency of oil to resist flowing - Answer-Oil viscosity indicates what ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says that with self-adjusting clutch systems,
the release bearing constantly rotates.
Technician B says the ball bearing portion of the release bearing should be lubricated
with high temperature grease during routine maintenance.
Which technician is correct?
False - Answer-The Environmental Protection Agency does not include corrosive
materials in its hazardous waste list published in the Code of Federal Regulation.
(True or False)
10 - Answer-There are ________ millimeters in one centimeter.
Five (5) years - Answer-ASE certification are valid for how long ?
Red - Answer-What is the color of the warning light that indicates hydraulic system
failure?
6 - Answer-An alternator stator with three windings usually has how many diodes?
Locking Pliers - Answer-The proper term for Vise Grips is ?
Interlocks - Answer-When one synchronizer is shifted into gear, the movement of the
other shifter forks is blocked by the ?
Short to ground - Answer-If an insulated wire rubbed through a part of the insulation and
the wire conductor touched the steel body of a vehicle, this type of failure would be
called ?
AUTOMOBILE MAINTENANCE)
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
30 mph - Answer-Hydroplaning can occur at speeds as low as ?
Vibration - Answer-Battery hold-down clamps or brackets help reduce ____________ ,
which can greatly reduce the capacity and life of any battery.
Gear reduction - Answer-A starter can be constructed in a smaller size due to the use of
________________ and permanent magnets.
Both Technicians A and B - Answer-Two technician are discussing the need for history
of the vehicle. Technician A says that an accident could cause faults due to hidden
damage.
Technician B says that some faults could be related to a previous repair.
Which technician is correct?
Both Technicians A and B - Answer-Technician A says the gear reduction occurs when
the drive gear turns faster than the driven gear.
Technician B says that overdrive occurs when the driven gear turns faster than the drive
gear.
Which technician is correct?
Neither Technician A nor B - Answer-Technician A says that the cooling system should
be tested for leaks using a pressure-operated pressure pump.
Technician B says that the freezing and boiling point of the coolant can be tested using
a thermometer.
Which technician is correct?
Technician B only - Answer-Technician A says that a wye-wound stator produces more
maximum output than the same alternator equipped with a delta-wound stator.
Technician B says than an alternator equipped with a delta-wound stator produces more
maximum output than a wye-wound stator. Which technician is correct?
Technician B only - Answer-Technician A says that adjustable wrenches should be used
when torquing fasteners.
Technician B says that adjustable wrenches can round the edges of fasteners.
Which technician is correct?
clear/amber - Answer-Polyglycol brake fluid is what color ?
,Neither Technician A nor B - Answer-Technician A says that the ASE tests are based
mainly on General Motors Products.
Technician B says that the ASE exam has an essay portion that is graded by a panel of
experts.
Which technician is correct?
0 RPM - Answer-Series wound electric motors produce maximum power at ?
The vehicle service records - Answer-A vehicle is brought in to have an unusual
problem repaired. A valuable source of information that may help the technician repair
the problem is ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says to always push heavy objects.
Technician B says to always pull heavy objects.
Which technician is correct ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says that fuel tank accident and rollover
protection devices include check valves and inertia switches.
Technician B says that most fuel lines are made of ABS plastic.
Which technician is correct ?
4WD - Answer-Which vehicles use a transfer case ?
Counter person - Answer-Who is responsible for finding the correct part needed by the
service technician ?
12 hours - Answer-An oil filter should be hot drained for how long before disposing of
the filter ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says that vehicles with less unsprung weight
have better handling.
Technician B says that the wheel and tire assembly are considered sprung weight.
Which technician is correct ?
Engine block - Answer-When jump-starting a vehicle, which of these connections is the
last connection to be made ?
Curb weight - Answer-What term describes the weight of the vehicle with all fluids filled
but no passengers or cargo ?
Service Writer - Answer-A service advisor is also called a ?
Customer's mother's maiden name - Answer-What is not included on a work order ?
, Embittered - Answer-Adding a chemical to make ethylene glycol bitter to the taste is
called ?
ANSI (American National Standards Institute) - Answer-All safety glasses should meet
standards set by ?
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) - Answer-A potentiometer, a three-wire variable resistor,
is used in which type of sensor?
Technician B only - Answer-Technician A says that galvanic activity is the result of a
poor ground connection.
Technician B says that electrolysis can occur with a poor ground connection.
Which technician is correct?
At the outlet of the fuel rail - Answer-Where is the fuel-pressure regulator located on a
vacuum-biased port fuel-injection system?
Tendency of oil to resist flowing - Answer-Oil viscosity indicates what ?
Technician A only - Answer-Technician A says that with self-adjusting clutch systems,
the release bearing constantly rotates.
Technician B says the ball bearing portion of the release bearing should be lubricated
with high temperature grease during routine maintenance.
Which technician is correct?
False - Answer-The Environmental Protection Agency does not include corrosive
materials in its hazardous waste list published in the Code of Federal Regulation.
(True or False)
10 - Answer-There are ________ millimeters in one centimeter.
Five (5) years - Answer-ASE certification are valid for how long ?
Red - Answer-What is the color of the warning light that indicates hydraulic system
failure?
6 - Answer-An alternator stator with three windings usually has how many diodes?
Locking Pliers - Answer-The proper term for Vise Grips is ?
Interlocks - Answer-When one synchronizer is shifted into gear, the movement of the
other shifter forks is blocked by the ?
Short to ground - Answer-If an insulated wire rubbed through a part of the insulation and
the wire conductor touched the steel body of a vehicle, this type of failure would be
called ?
