Motor vehicle
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- Q1What does ABS stand for in the context of motor vehicles?Anti-lock Braking SystemAutomatic Braking SystemAcceleration Braking SystemActive Braking System30s
- Q2What does RPM stand for in the context of motor vehicles?Road Performance MonitoringRear Power MechanismRevolutions Per MinuteRapid Power Movement30s
- Q3What is the purpose of a catalytic converter in a motor vehicle?To generate electricityTo increase fuel efficiencyTo reduce harmful emissionsTo improve engine performance30s
- Q4What does the term 'horsepower' refer to in the context of motor vehicles?The number of horses used to pull a vehicleThe maximum speed a vehicle can reachAn engine's power outputThe weight of a vehicle30s
- Q5What is the purpose of a differential in a motor vehicle?To assist in steering the vehicleTo regulate the vehicle's suspensionTo allow wheels to rotate at different speedsTo provide extra power to the engine30s
- Q6What is the purpose of a transmission in a motor vehicle?To increase fuel efficiencyTo transfer power from the engine to the wheelsTo control the temperature of the engineTo regulate the vehicle's suspension30s
- Q7What is the purpose of an alternator in a motor vehicle?To control the vehicle's suspensionTo improve fuel efficiencyTo regulate the temperature of the engineTo generate electricity and charge the battery30s
- Q8What does the term 'torque' refer to in the context of motor vehicles?The top speed a vehicle can reachThe rotational force produced by the engineThe pressure in the vehicle's tiresThe weight of a vehicle30s
- Q9What is the purpose of a car's radiator?To charge the batteryTo cool the engineTo filter the exhaustTo heat the cabin30s
- Q10What is the purpose of ABS in a vehicle?Prevent wheel lock-up during brakingIncrease fuel efficiencyImprove steering controlEnhance audio system30s
- Q11Which of the following is a characteristic of an electric vehicle?Zero tailpipe emissionsLimited rangeHigh fuel consumptionLoud engine noise30s
- Q12Which of the following is an example of a rear-wheel drive vehicle?BMW 3 SeriesHonda CivicFord FocusToyota Prius30s
- Q13What is the purpose of a fuse in a vehicle's electrical system?To control engine timingTo regulate voltage outputTo protect against electrical overloadsTo improve fuel efficiency30s
- Q14What does the term 'regenerative braking' refer to in vehicle electrics?A braking system that improves tire tractionA braking system that enhances steering controlA braking system that reduces brake pad wearA braking system that converts kinetic energy into electrical energy30s
- Q15What is the purpose of a starter motor in a vehicle's electrical system?To regulate fuel injectionTo power the headlightsTo crank the engine and start the combustion processTo charge the battery30s