We use them every day to get around. Without them, distances would suddenly become insurmountable. They are the motorized vehicles we all call 'cars'. How much do you know about the one you use to get around? Take this quiz and impress us with your car knowledge!
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What is the purpose of engine oil?
It helps prevent dirt buildup in the engine
All answers are correct
It lubricates the engine's internal moving parts
It helps keep the engine from overheating
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True or False: It's a good idea to switch to Neutral when stopping at the traffic light.
False: This will wear out your transmission
True: This will waste less fuel
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What sort of fluid should you put in your car's radiator?
Engine coolant helps your engine running smoothly and prevents your car from overheating.
Coolant
Soap
Oil
Brake Fluid
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You just had a flat tire while driving. You stop to replace the tire. You pull out your jack and...
Air compressor
Wheel pump
A tire pump
Lug wrench
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When you are parking downhill, which way should your wheels point?
Pointing towards the curb
Pointing towards the road
Pointing straight ahead
It doesn't matter
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Where would you find a sticker with your tire pressure and other vehicle information such as the weight of the car?
Inside the driver's door
Under the hood
Inside the glove box
Under the floormat of the driver's side
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Should you let your car warm up before driving?
No, it never needs that
Yes, for at least a minute
Yes, for at least 10 minutes
Only in the winter when it's cold
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If you notice your car pulling to one side, what sort of maintenance might need to be performed?
Oil change
Strut replacement
Tire rotation
Wheel alignment
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What does ABS stand for?
An anti-lock braking system (ABS) is a safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses.
Anti-lock Braking System
Automated Braking System
Absolute Braking System
Automatic Braking System
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What is the purpose of the fuel injection system?
It injects fuel into the oil filter
It helps fill up your car with fuel
It moves the hydraulic liquid into the wheels and moves the car
It moves fuel into the engine for combustion
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Who are the biggest car sellers in the world?
Toyota, Ferrari and Volkswagen
Honda, Ford and BMW
Toyota, General Motors and Volkswagen
Ford, General Motors and Honda
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What comes out of the exhaust pipe of a car?
All answers are correct
Nitrogen
Water
Carbon dioxide
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It is recommended to keep gas in your car's tank at all times. How much should you keep as a minimum?
As close to full as possible
1/8 of a tank
1/4 of a tank
1/2 a tank
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You are driving along when suddenly you hit a bump and hear a rattle sound from one of your wheels. What should you have checked out?
The tire tread
The tire pressure
The shocks or struts
The brakes
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When people talk about an engine's redline limit, what do they mean?
The maximum revs it can run at
None of the answers are true
How much gas it can burn before running out
The maximum amount of gas allowed
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