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Q1: Which component in a car is responsible for converting fuel into mechanical energy?
A1: Engine
Q2: What is the primary function of a car's catalytic converter?
A2: Reduce harmful emissions
Q3: Which of the following are essential fluids that need regular checking in a car?
A3: Engine oil, Brake fluid, Coolant
Q4: Match each car component to its primary function.
A4: Radiator - Cools the engine, Battery - Stores electrical power, Alternator - Charges the battery
Q5: Which of these is NOT a common type of car transmission?
A5: Rotational
Q6: What does ABS stand for in car safety features?
A6: Anti-lock Braking System
Q7: Arrange these car maintenance tasks in order of frequency, from most frequent to least frequent.
A7: Checking tyre pressure, Oil change, Timing belt replacement
Q8: Which dashboard warning light typically appears as a red battery symbol?
A8: Charging system warning
Q9: What is the recommended tyre pressure typically measured in?
A9: PSI
Q10: What type of engine oil viscosity rating would you typically use in winter?
A10: 5W-30
Q11: Which part of a car's braking system needs regular replacement due to wear?
A11: Brake pads
Q12: What is the purpose of a car's serpentine belt?
A12: Drive multiple engine components
Q13: Which system in a car is responsible for reducing harmful exhaust emissions?
A13: Catalytic converter
Q14: What does MPG stand for in car specifications?
A14: Miles Per Gallon
Q15: Which component helps maintain the car's direction when driving straight?
A15: Wheel alignment
Q16: What type of headlight bulb produces the whitest light?
A16: Xenon
Q17: What is the primary function of a car's differential?
A17: Allow wheels to rotate at different speeds
Q18: Which safety feature automatically tightens during sudden braking?
A18: Seatbelt pretensioner
Q19: What does TPMS stand for in modern cars?
A19: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Q20: What is the primary function of a car's thermostat?
A20: Regulate coolant flow
Q21: What type of suspension system uses pressurized gas instead of traditional springs?
A21: Pneumatic suspension
Q22: Which dashboard symbol typically indicates a problem with the engine management system?
A22: Check Engine light
Q23: What does the term 'understeer' mean in car handling?
A23: Car turns less than expected
Q24: Which component prevents wheel spin during acceleration?
A24: Traction control
Q25: What is the purpose of a car's timing belt?
A25: Synchronize engine valves and pistons
Q26: What is the function of a car's mass airflow sensor?
A26: Measure incoming air volume
Q27: Which of these is a common cause of a car pulling to one side?
A27: Uneven tyre pressure