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Automatic transmission

Quiz by Htetwai Lwin

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29 questions
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  • Q1
    What is a torque converter in an automatic transmission?
    A hydraulic coupling that transmits power from the engine to the transmission
    A device that changes gears automatically
    A mechanism that regulates fluid pressure in the transmission
    A component that controls the clutch engagement
    30s
  • Q2
    What is a transmission fluid?
    A mechanism that regulates the speed of the vehicle
    A lubricant used to cool and lubricate the components of an automatic transmission
    A component that converts mechanical energy into hydraulic pressure
    A device that controls the flow of power in an automatic transmission
    30s
  • Q3
    What is a gear ratio in an automatic transmission?
    The speed at which the transmission shifts gears
    The measurement of the transmission fluid level
    The ratio between the number of teeth on two meshing gears
    The distance traveled by the vehicle per engine revolution
    30s
  • Q4
    What is an overdrive gear in an automatic transmission?
    A gear that allows the engine to operate at a lower RPM for better fuel efficiency at higher speeds
    A gear that assists in hill climbing and towing
    A gear that engages when the vehicle is moving in reverse
    A gear that provides maximum acceleration and power
    30s
  • Q5
    What is a shift solenoid in an automatic transmission?
    A sensor that measures the speed of the vehicle
    An electronic valve that controls the flow of transmission fluid to engage specific gears
    A mechanical linkage that connects the shifter to the transmission
    A component that adjusts the throttle position
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the purpose of a torque converter lock-up clutch in an automatic transmission?
    To facilitate smooth shifting between gears
    To provide maximum acceleration and power during high-speed driving
    To engage the reverse gear in the transmission
    To improve fuel efficiency and reduce heat generated by the torque converter
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the purpose of the 'Park' gear in an automatic transmission?
    To disengage the transmission
    To engage engine braking
    To increase engine power
    To securely hold the vehicle in place
    30s
  • Q8
    Which component in an automatic transmission is responsible for shifting gears?
    The engine control unit
    The torque converter
    The transmission control unit
    The throttle body
    30s
  • Q9
    What does the 'D' stand for in an automatic transmission?
    Drive
    Direction
    Dynamic
    Dive
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the purpose of the 'Overdrive' gear in an automatic transmission?
    To reduce engine speed and improve fuel efficiency
    To activate engine braking
    To increase engine power and speed
    To disengage the transmission
    30s
  • Q11
    Which gear in an automatic transmission allows the engine to run without transmitting power to the wheels?
    Reverse
    Drive
    Park
    Neutral
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the purpose of the 'Reverse' gear in an automatic transmission?
    To move the vehicle backward
    To disengage the transmission
    To increase engine power
    To activate overdrive
    30s
  • Q13
    Which pedal is used to control the speed of a vehicle equipped with an automatic transmission?
    The parking brake pedal
    The accelerator pedal
    The clutch pedal
    The brake pedal
    30s
  • Q14
    When should you use the 'Park' gear in an automatic transmission?
    When parking or leaving the vehicle
    When changing lanes
    When going downhill
    When accelerating from a stop
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the purpose of the 'Neutral' gear in an automatic transmission?
    Disengages the engine from the wheels
    Locks the transmission to prevent movement
    Activates engine braking
    Allows the vehicle to move backward
    30s

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