PICAT VERIFICATION TEST PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+)
LATEST 2025/2026
In making permanent electronic connections, use? - CORRECT
ANSWER soldering iron
When current flow is interrupted by a blown fuse, the circuits becomes?
- CORRECT ANSWER Open
A standard multimeter does not measure? - CORRECT ANSWER
frequency
Electric current flowing from one component to the next is an example
of what kind of circuit? - CORRECT ANSWER Series
In order to make an electric current flow, it is necessary to have? -
CORRECT ANSWER Copper conductors
A device that converts sound waves to electric current is a? -
CORRECT ANSWER Transformer
Which of the following can not be used to store an electrical charge? -
CORRECT ANSWER fuse
,Wires are joined together with solder to ensure? - CORRECT
ANSWER Minimum resistance
Which of the following is the smallest in size and can amplify electrical
signals? - CORRECT ANSWER Relay
The type of electricity used to power a car radio is typically? -
CORRECT ANSWER DC.
An electric generator has all of the following except? - CORRECT
ANSWER Carburetor
What kind of energy is converted to electrical energy by a car battery? -
CORRECT ANSWER chemical
The most commonly used fuel for running automobile engine is? -
CORRECT ANSWER Gasoline
Which of the following is not part of a cars drive train? - CORRECT
ANSWER transmission
Which engine component stores oil for lubrication? - CORRECT
ANSWER oil pan
The Catalytic converter is part of what system? - CORRECT
ANSWER Emission control system
, How many crankshafts are there in a V-8 automobile engine? -
CORRECT ANSWER 8
The engine flywheel bolts to the? - CORRECT ANSWER crankshaft
Pistons are usually made from what material? - CORRECT ANSWER
Aluminum
MacPherson struts are a type of? - CORRECT ANSWER suspension
Brake shoes stop a car by exerting pressure on the? - CORRECT
ANSWER Tires
Which of the following uses a penny system to specify its size? -
CORRECT ANSWER finishing nail
Taps and dies are tools to? - CORRECT ANSWER Cut threads for nuts
and bolts
Which tool is used to bend large sections of sheet metal? - CORRECT
ANSWER Lathe
What is placed around a chimney to prevent leaks? - CORRECT
ANSWER flashing
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+)
LATEST 2025/2026
In making permanent electronic connections, use? - CORRECT
ANSWER soldering iron
When current flow is interrupted by a blown fuse, the circuits becomes?
- CORRECT ANSWER Open
A standard multimeter does not measure? - CORRECT ANSWER
frequency
Electric current flowing from one component to the next is an example
of what kind of circuit? - CORRECT ANSWER Series
In order to make an electric current flow, it is necessary to have? -
CORRECT ANSWER Copper conductors
A device that converts sound waves to electric current is a? -
CORRECT ANSWER Transformer
Which of the following can not be used to store an electrical charge? -
CORRECT ANSWER fuse
,Wires are joined together with solder to ensure? - CORRECT
ANSWER Minimum resistance
Which of the following is the smallest in size and can amplify electrical
signals? - CORRECT ANSWER Relay
The type of electricity used to power a car radio is typically? -
CORRECT ANSWER DC.
An electric generator has all of the following except? - CORRECT
ANSWER Carburetor
What kind of energy is converted to electrical energy by a car battery? -
CORRECT ANSWER chemical
The most commonly used fuel for running automobile engine is? -
CORRECT ANSWER Gasoline
Which of the following is not part of a cars drive train? - CORRECT
ANSWER transmission
Which engine component stores oil for lubrication? - CORRECT
ANSWER oil pan
The Catalytic converter is part of what system? - CORRECT
ANSWER Emission control system
, How many crankshafts are there in a V-8 automobile engine? -
CORRECT ANSWER 8
The engine flywheel bolts to the? - CORRECT ANSWER crankshaft
Pistons are usually made from what material? - CORRECT ANSWER
Aluminum
MacPherson struts are a type of? - CORRECT ANSWER suspension
Brake shoes stop a car by exerting pressure on the? - CORRECT
ANSWER Tires
Which of the following uses a penny system to specify its size? -
CORRECT ANSWER finishing nail
Taps and dies are tools to? - CORRECT ANSWER Cut threads for nuts
and bolts
Which tool is used to bend large sections of sheet metal? - CORRECT
ANSWER Lathe
What is placed around a chimney to prevent leaks? - CORRECT
ANSWER flashing
