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PICAT ASVAB VERIFICATION TEST |
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS| GRADE
A What tool is used to remove a module from an electric assembly?
Correct answer: chip puller.
Silicon chips are used to:
Correct answer: integrated circuits.
A multimeter does not measure:
Correct answer: frequency.
Which of the following is smallest in size and can simplify electrical signals?
Correct answer: relay.
What kind of energy is converted to electrical energy by a car battery?
Correct answer: chemical.
Which of the following cannot be used to store an electrical charge?
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Correct answer: fuse.
When current flow is interrupted by a blown fuse, the circuit
becomes:
Correct answer: open.
What tool is shown?
Correct answer: cable stripper.
A material that has very high resistance to the flow of electrical
current is:
Correct answer: an insulator.
Which of the following devices protects a circuit against current overloads?
Correct answer: fuse.
When it is necessary to switch on an electrical current from a remote location, which device could be used?
Correct answer: amplifier.
Which of the following best carries electric current?
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Correct answer: conductors.
Electrical arcing occurs when:
Correct answer: high voltage electricity jumps between two
conductors.
Many home appliances and power tools are made safer by using:
Correct answer: 3-wire cords and plugs.
The catalytic converter is part of what system?
Correct answer: emission control system.
The function of the master cylinder is to:
Correct answer: apply hydraulic pressure to the wheel cylinders.
Which of the following is part of a conventional distributor:
Correct answer: spark plug.
The arrow is pointing to what automotive components?
Correct answer: rings.
Which engine component stores oil for lubrication?
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Correct answer: oil pan.
How many crankshafts are there in a V-8 automobile engine?
Correct answer: 8.
What kind of wrench should be used to tighten engine components such as manifold and cylinder heads?
Correct answer: torque.
The starter gear disengages from the car's flywheel to avoid:
Correct answer: damage to the starter.
Coolant flow through an engine is regulated by the:
Correct answer: thermostat.
The engine flywheel bolts to the:
Correct answer: crankshaft.
A torque wrench is used to tighten a bolt WHEN:
Correct answer: the exact amount of force on the bolt has to be
measured.