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BUSY Sisters Trivia Night #2
BUSY Sisters Trivia Night #2
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1
Which company produces the Mustang?
Chevrolet.
Dodge.
Ford.
Toyota.
2
What does AGM stand for regarding 12v car batteries?
Advanced Glass Material.
Absorbent Glass Mat.
Augmented Geometric Material.
Automatic Geo Mapping.
3
A turbo uses exhaust gases to drive a turbine that forces more air into the engine.
False
True
4
Which part of the braking system creates friction to stop the vehicle?
Brake pads.
Brake master cylinder.
Brake fluid.
Brake booster.
5
When was the first ever electric car made?
1894.
1881.
1932.
1928.
6
If a vehicle's electrical system is showing signs of intermittent power loss, what is the most likely cause?
A broken wire in the circuit.
Loose or corroded battery terminals.
A damaged fuse.
A faulty alternator.
7
Which car's brand features a prancing horse?
Audi.
Porsche.
Lamborghini.
Ferrari.
8
What is the role of the exhaust manifold?
To regulate engine temperature.
To convert exhaust gas's into usable energy.
To collect exhaust gases from multiple cylinders and direct them.
To filter harmful pollutants.
9
What is the difference between a manual transmission and an automatic in a truck?
A manual requires manual shifting/auto shifts on its own.
An automatic transmission requires more Maintenace.
A manual transmission has fewer gears.
An automatic transmission is more fuel-efficient.
10
Which car was famously used in the movie "Back to the Future"?
Chevrolet Covette.
Ford Mustang.
Lamborghini Countach.
DeLorean DMC-12.
11
What is the main function of the crankshaft in an internal combustion engine?
To convert the linear motion of the pistons into rotary motion.
To supply oil to the engine components.
To control the intake and exhaust valves.
To regulate the air-fuel mixture.
12
What is the top-selling electric car of all time?
Nissan Leaf.
Tesla Model 3.
Chevrolet Volt.
BMW I3.
13
Which automaker is known for the Quattro all-wheel-drive system?
Mercedes-Benz.
Audi.
BMW.
Ford.
14
The car's ECU helps manage the engine's fuel efficiency, emissions, and performance.
True
False
15
Which component in the electrical system helps to prevent damage from power surge?
Alternator.
Capacitor.
Fuse.
Resistor.
16
Which manufacturer created the seat belt in 1959?
Toyota.
Volkswagen.
Volvo.
Mazda.
17
Which type of engine configuration arranges the cylinders in a "V" shape?
W-Configuration.
V-configuration.
Inline.
Boxer.
18
What is "bio-diesel" made from?
Gasoline and ethanol.
Coal and natural gas.
Vegetable oil, animal fats, or algae.
Plastic waste.
19
What is the purpose of a diagnostic scanner in diesel engine maintence?
To replace the fuel filters.
To reset the engine's air intake.
To read error codes and diagnose issues with the engine.
To adjust the ignition timing.
20
What does the term "horsepower" refer to in an engine?
The amount of fuel used per minute.
The top speed a car can reach.
The number of horses required to pull the car.
The amount of torque an engine can produce over time.
21
What is the function of the intercooler in a turbocharged diesel engine?
To regulate the intake air temperature.
To cool the fuel before injection.
To cool the compressed air before it enters the engine.
To filter out the exhaust gases.
22
What should be done if a vehicle's fuse blows repeatedly after replacement?
Replace the alternator.
Replace the fuse with a larger size.
Ignore the issue as it's normal for fuses to blow.
Check for a short circuit or faulty electrical component in the circuit.
23
When does the alternator start charging the battery in most modern vehicles?
Once the vehicle has been driven for 30 minutes.
Immediately after the vehicle starts.
After the engine reaches a certain RPM.
At all times while the engine is running.
24
Which British brand is famous for its "Spirit of Ecstasy" hood ornament"?
Jaguar.
Aston Martin.
Bentley.
Rolls-Royce.
25
Which muscle car is known as the "Pony Car"?
Pontiac GTO.
Dodge Challenger.
Ford Mustang.
Chevrolet Camaro.
26
Which fluid is used in engines for lubrication of moving components?
Engine oil.
Hydraulic fluid.
Diesel fuel.
Coolant.
27
Which manufacturer introduced the first car with airbags as standard?
Ford.
BMW.
Mercedes-Benz.
Chrysler.
28
Which of the following is a typical sign of a failing starter motor?
The vehicle struggles to maintain speed.
The engine cranks but doesn't start.
The engine doesn't turn over at all.
The headlights dim when starting the engine.
29
What is the purpose of the ground in an automotive electrical circuit?
To increase the current flow.
To store electrical energy.
To complete the circuit by providing a return path for electrical current.
To reduce power consumption.
30
Which car model is associated with James Bond?
Aston Martin DB5.
BMW Z8.
Porsche 911.
Jaquar XJ220.
31
What year did the first Chevrolet Corvette make its debut?
1960.
1953.
1945.
1971.
32
What does the term "amps" refer to in automotive electrical systems?
Power.
Voltage.
Resistance.
Current.
33
What is the function of the fuel injectors in a modern internal combustion engine?
They mix fuel with air before it enters the engine.
They pump fuel into the combustion chamber in a precise amount.
They control the exhaust flow.
They circulate oil through the engine.
34
What component in a diesel engine is responsible for circulating oil throughout the engine?
Timing belt.
Fuel injector.
Oil pump.
Crankshaft.
35
What is the luxury vehicle division of Toyota?
Lexus.
Infiniti.
Acura.
BMW.
36
What does the water pump do in a cooling system?
Prevents the engine from overheating by controlling the coolant temp.
Removes the heat from the exhaust system.
Circulates oil through the engine.
Pumps coolant through the radiator.
37
What is the role of the alternator in a vehicle?
Controls the engines cooling system.
Provides power to the fuel injectors.
Reduces exhaust emissions.
Converts mechanical energy into electrical energy to charge the battery.
38
What was the first mass-produced car by Ford?
Model T.
Focus.
Fiesta.
Mustang.
39
A car's battery provides the energy needed to start the engine and power electrical components when the engine is off.
False
True
40
Which company makes the Corvette?
Chevrolet.
Chrysler.
Tesla.
Dodge.
41
What was the first mass-produced hybrid vehicle?
Honda Insight.
Ford Fusion Hybrid.
Lexus RX 400h.
Toyota Prius.
42
What does the timing belt do in an engine?
Synchronises the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft.
Filters exhaust gases.
Transfers power to the alternator.
Prevents engine overheating.
43
The starter motor is responsible for keeping the engine running once it's started.
True
False
44
What does a vehicles power steering system do?
Makes it easier for the driver to steer the vehicle.
Increases the fuel efficiency of the vehicle.
Reduces tyre wear.
Controls the brake fluid pressure.
45
The oil filter helps to keep the engine coolant clean.
True
False
46
Which component is responsible for converting fuel into the power needed to move the vehicle?
Transmission.
Differential.
Engine.
Alternator.
47
What is the purpose of the engine's pistons?
To circulate the oil.
To regulate exhaust flow.
To cool the engine.
To compress the air-fuel mixture for the ignition.
48
What is the main difference between air brakes and hydraulic brakes in heavy-duty vehicles?
Air brakes use brake fluid, hydraulic brakes use compressed air.
Hydraulic brakes use oil/fluid, while air brakes use compressed air.
Air brakes are only used in trucks, hydraulic in car.
Hydraulic brakes are less effective in cold weather.
49
What is the function of the wastegate in a turbocharged diesel engine?
To filter exhaust gases.
To monitor fuel efficiency.
To regulae exhaust temperatures.
To control the turbo charger's boost pressure.
50
Which country is the home of Volvo?
Finland.
Denmark?
Norway.
Sweden.
51
What is the role of a engine's cooling system?
To increase the engine's power output.
To prevent the engine from overheating.
To remove exhaust gases from the engine.
To control fuel consumption.
52
The rear-view mirror in a car helps drivers to avoid blind spots.
False
True
53
What component in a diesel engine is responsible for filtering the fuel before it reaches the injectors?
Fuel tank.
Fuel filter.
Fuel rail.
Fuel pump.
54
What is the purpose of the shock absorbers in a car's suspension system?
To absorb and dampen the impact from bumps in the road.
To increase the steering response.
To reduce engine vibrations.
To control the flow of exhaust gases.
55
What can happen if the diesel engine's fuel filter becomes clogged?
Better fuel efficiency.
Increased engine power.
Reduced exhaust emissions.
Engine misfire or stalling.
56
What is the purpose of the diesel particulate filter (DPF)?
To cool the exhaust gases.
To reduce engine noise.
To remove soot and particulate matter from the exhaust gases.
To increase fuel efficiency.
57
Which of the following is a sign of a diesel engine overheating?
Low engine power.
Excessive exhaust smoke.
All of the above.
Unusual knocking noise.
58
What does GPS stand for?
Global Positioning Sensor.
Glass Pad Sensor.
Gold Plated Stator.
Ground Position Sensor.
59
What is NOT part of regular engine maintenance?
Replacing fuel filters.
Replacing the turbo every year.
Checking coolant levels.
Inspecting the timing belt.
60
When using a mustimeter to test voltage, the positive prob should be connected to the ground.
True
False
61
What is the primary purpose of a vehicles transmission?
To store power for later use.
To transfer power from the engine to the wheels, adjusting speed and torque
to filter contaminants from the engine oil.
To convert exhaust gases into usable energy.
62
What part of a diesel engine is responsible for the power stroke during combustion?
Cylinder head.
Crankshaft.
Piston.
Timing belt.
63
What is the best-selling car brand in the world?
Toyota.
Ford.
Honda.
Volkswagen.
64
The piston rings create a seal to prevent combustion gases from escaping the cylinders.
False
True
65
What car manufacture created the "Thing"?
LDV.
Volkswagen.
Ssangyong.
BYD.
66
What does BMW stand for?
Bavarian Motor Works.
British Motor Works.
Bayerische Motoren Werke.
Basic Motor Works.
67
A manual transmission car uses a torque converter to shift gears.
True
False
68
What does the "V" Stand for in V6, or V8?
V-Configuration.
Velocity.
Viscosity.
Volume.
69
What was the first car to break the 200mph production car speed barrier?
Ferrari F40.
Porsche 911 Turbo.
Mclaren F1.
Bugatti Veyron.
70
A vehicle's spark plugs ignite the fuel-air mixture in the combustion chamber.
True
False
71
Which component in the vehicle cooling system transfers heat from the engine to the outside air?
Thermostat.
Radiator.
Oil Cooler.
Water Pump.
72
What car manufacturer uses the slogan "The Ultimate Driving Machine"?
BMW.
Audi.
Mercedes-Benz.
BMW.
73
What does LED stand for?
Light Emitting Diode.
Laser Engaged Diode.
Luminated Electrode Diode.
Lead Emitting Diode.
74
What does the term "torque" refer to in automotive terms?
The efficiency of the car's fuel system.
The speed at which the engine rotates.
The power used to fuel the engine.
The rotational force generated by the engine.
75
What is the purpose of the suspension system in a car?
To ensure tire contact with the road and provide a smooth ride.
To improve braking efficiency.
To control the flow of fuel into the engine.
To reduce engine noise.
76
A car's powertrain includes the engine, transmission, and differential.
False
True
77
Diesel engines produce the most carbon dioxide.
False
True
78
What does the differential in car do?
It allows the wheels to rotate at different speeds when turning.
It regulates the engines temperature.
It allows the engine to rotate at different speeds during acceleration.
It reduces the vehicles fuel consumption.
79
The fuel injectors spray a fine mist of fuel into the intake manifold.
True
False
80
Which of the following is required to complete a circuit in a car's electrical system?
Wire.
Fuse.
Battery.
All of the above.
