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Auto & Shop
ASVAB Misc.
10
Other
Not Applicable
04/23/2010

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Term

All of the following are types of screwdrivers, EXCEPT:

A. Torx
B. Emerson
C. Phillips
D. Robertson

Definition
There is no such thing as an Emerson screwdriver. [image]
Term

A [ ? ] has a hollow head filled with sand or lead shot.

A. dead blow hammer
B. ball-peen hammer
C. sledge hammer
D. rubber mallet

Definition
Dead blow hammers have a hollow head filled with sand or lead shot. This helps prevent "rebound" as the hammer makes contact with the work. [image]
Term

A roll pin would best be removed by using a [ ? ].

A. cold chisel
B. pin punch
C. center punch
D. brass drift

Definition
Pin punches are made especially for removing cylindrical fasteners such as roll pins, as well as cotter pins and machine screws. [image]
Term

Which of the following materials would be suitable for making a drift?

A. aluminum
B. forged steel
C. brass
D. both A and C are correct

Definition
Drifts are constructed of relatively soft materials such as brass, aluminum, and mild steel. This prevents the drift from damaging the objects they make contact with. [image]
Term

All of the following are parts of a cutting torch assembly, EXCEPT:

A. pressure regulators
B. hoses
C. oxygen bottle
D. gas converter

Definition
There is no such thing as a gas converter in a cutting torch assembly. [image]
Term

Four stroke-cycle engines require [ ? ] revolutions of the crankshaft for all the cylinders to fire.

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

Definition
Four-stroke cycle means that four strokes of the piston are required to complete one cycle of events. Since one stroke of the piston will rotate the crankshaft one-half turn, four strokes will rotate the engine two revolutions. [image]
Term

The engines exhaust valve is open during the [ ? ] stroke.

A. compression
B. power
C. intake
D. none of the above

Definition
The engines exhaust valve is open during the exhaust stroke. [image]
Term

The ideal air-fuel mixture for an internal combustion engine is known as [ ? ].

A. optimal
B. efficient
C. maximum
D. stoichiometric

Definition
Stoichiometric is the term used to describe the ideal air-fuel mixture, which is 14.7:1.
Term

5W-30 motor oil is recommended for many vehicles being manufactured today. Which of the following statements about this oil are true?

A. the "W" stands for "weight"
B. this is a single-viscosity oil
C. this is a multi-viscosity oil
D. both A and C are correct

Definition
5W-30 is a multi-viscosity oil, and the "W" stands for "winter." [image]
Term

A vehicles differential is found in the [ ? ].

A. engine
B. drive axle
C. suspension system
D. instrument panel

Definition
The differential is part of the drive axle, and it allows the left and right wheels to turn at different speeds as the vehicle goes around corners.
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