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EVITP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
The EV industry is comprised of ? .
Select one:
a.auto manufacturers
b.consumer advocacy groups
c.EV charging equipment manufacturers
d.research and standards organizations
e.all of the above - correct answer- e. all of the above
A partial zero emissions vehicle (PZEV) is defined as which of
the following?
Select one:
a.A gas-engine vehicle that has zero evaporative emissions
from its fuel system
b.A plug-in electric vehicle
c.A vehicle with a hybrid gas-electric drive train
d.An electric vehicle that only has provisions for wireless
charging - correct answer- a.A gas-engine vehicle that has zero
evaporative emissions from its fuel system
The state of charge is the available capacity of the battery,
expressed as a percentage.
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Select one:
True
False - correct answer- True
Which of the following is not an alternative to fossil fuels?
Select one:
a.Compressed air
b.Electricity
c.Fuel cell
d.Gasoline - correct answer- d.Gasoline
The first electric vehicle can be traced back to ? .
Select one:
a.1832
b.1943
c.1967
d.2002 - correct answer- a. 1832
Which of the following illustrates why electric vehicles were so
popular in the early days of automobiles?
Select one:
a.They were clean to operate.
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b.They were mechanically complicated.
c.They were quiet.
d.Both a. and c. - correct answer- d.Both a. and c.
What factors limited the popularity of EVs as internal
combustion engine vehicles came to the market in the early
1900s?
Select one:
a.Charge times
b.Range
c.Speed
d.All of the above - correct answer- d.All of the above
What was the first mass-produced hybrid electric vehicle?
Select one:
a.GM EV-1
b.Honda Insight Hybrid
c.Tesla Model 3
d.Toyota Prius - correct answer- d.Toyota Prius
What improvements in technology have increased interest in
EVs?
Select one:
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a.Charging stations specific to each type of vehicle
b.High cost and poor public awareness
c.Improved range, power, and lighter batteries
d.None of the above - correct answer- c.Improved range,
power, and lighter batteries
What best describes early EVs?
Select one:
a.Loud and difficult to steer
b.Oily, noisy, and hard to start
c.Quiet, easy to start, and mechanically simple
d.Very unreliable - correct answer- c.
Quiet, easy to start, and mechanically simple
Which of the following is not a category of electric vehicles?
Select one:
a.BEV
b.HEV
c.ICE
d.PHEV - correct answer- c.ICE
EVITP EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025
The EV industry is comprised of ? .
Select one:
a.auto manufacturers
b.consumer advocacy groups
c.EV charging equipment manufacturers
d.research and standards organizations
e.all of the above - correct answer- e. all of the above
A partial zero emissions vehicle (PZEV) is defined as which of
the following?
Select one:
a.A gas-engine vehicle that has zero evaporative emissions
from its fuel system
b.A plug-in electric vehicle
c.A vehicle with a hybrid gas-electric drive train
d.An electric vehicle that only has provisions for wireless
charging - correct answer- a.A gas-engine vehicle that has zero
evaporative emissions from its fuel system
The state of charge is the available capacity of the battery,
expressed as a percentage.
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Select one:
True
False - correct answer- True
Which of the following is not an alternative to fossil fuels?
Select one:
a.Compressed air
b.Electricity
c.Fuel cell
d.Gasoline - correct answer- d.Gasoline
The first electric vehicle can be traced back to ? .
Select one:
a.1832
b.1943
c.1967
d.2002 - correct answer- a. 1832
Which of the following illustrates why electric vehicles were so
popular in the early days of automobiles?
Select one:
a.They were clean to operate.
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b.They were mechanically complicated.
c.They were quiet.
d.Both a. and c. - correct answer- d.Both a. and c.
What factors limited the popularity of EVs as internal
combustion engine vehicles came to the market in the early
1900s?
Select one:
a.Charge times
b.Range
c.Speed
d.All of the above - correct answer- d.All of the above
What was the first mass-produced hybrid electric vehicle?
Select one:
a.GM EV-1
b.Honda Insight Hybrid
c.Tesla Model 3
d.Toyota Prius - correct answer- d.Toyota Prius
What improvements in technology have increased interest in
EVs?
Select one:
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a.Charging stations specific to each type of vehicle
b.High cost and poor public awareness
c.Improved range, power, and lighter batteries
d.None of the above - correct answer- c.Improved range,
power, and lighter batteries
What best describes early EVs?
Select one:
a.Loud and difficult to steer
b.Oily, noisy, and hard to start
c.Quiet, easy to start, and mechanically simple
d.Very unreliable - correct answer- c.
Quiet, easy to start, and mechanically simple
Which of the following is not a category of electric vehicles?
Select one:
a.BEV
b.HEV
c.ICE
d.PHEV - correct answer- c.ICE
