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The questions on the facing page are examples of the types of questions that will be
used on Examination 943 for Automotive Mechanic. Study these questions carefully.
Each question has several suggested answers. You are to decide which one is the best
answer.
On the Sample Answer Sheet below, find the answer space that is numbered the same
as the question, then darken the space that is lettered the same as the answer you
have selected. After you have answered all the questions, compare your answers with
the one given in the Correct Answers to Sample Questions provided.
SAMPLE ANSWER SHEET
Sample Questions
Examination 943 - Automotive Mechanic
1. A spongy brake pedal usually indicates:
A. Worn shoes or pads
B. Defective brake booster
C. Brakes out of adjustment
D. Air in the system
2. A battery load test determines if the:
A. Voltage meets a minimum
standard
B. Amperage meets a
minimum standard
C. Charging system is
defective
D. Cold cranking amperes
are sufficient
3. Oil pressure gauges may be of the ______ or _____ type.
A. Thermistor, primary
B. Magnetic, bimetallic
C. Secondary, property
D. Cadmium, electrical
4. All of the following could cause tire wear if not within
manufacturer's specs EXCEPT:
A. Steering axis inclination
B. Toe-in
C. Caster
D. Camber
5. A hydro-boost system provides assisted power to
the steering and which other system?
A. Electrical
B. Air-ride suspension
C. Air conditioner
D. Braking
6. No cranking and no lights
when the key is turned to the
START position may be caused
by all the following EXCEPT
a/an:
A. Dead battery
B. Open fusible link
C. Burned-out headlight
D. Open circuit
The correct answers to questions 1 through 6 are: 1D, 2A, 3B, 4C, 5D, and 6C.
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