Auto Safety Quiz 1

Which activity requires the use of nitrile gloves?

• using a welder

• using a bench grinder

• using a parts washer

• using a torch

What could be the result of running a vehicle in the shop without proper ventilation?

• death

• loud noises

• nothing

• vehicle overheating

What color are the painted lines on the floor that define a work area?

• blue

• green

• red

• yellow

Which item(s) would be unsafe to wear in a shop?

• jeans

• PPE

• rings

• shoes

What is the risk of wearing a ring on one's hand while working on a vehicle?

• It causes a distraction

• It causes an electrical burn

• It causes a chemical burn

• It causes carpal tunnel syndrome

Before servicing the supplemental restraint system, what should a technician do as a safety precaution?

• I cut the wires

• disarm the system

• probe wires with a test light

• remove the airbag

Jack stands should be placed under lifted vehicles to prevent the vehicles from:

• falling

• leaning

• raising

• rolling

What color is the wiring loom going through the steering column for the supplemental restraint system?

• black

• green

• orange

• yellow

Which two safety items should always be worn in an automotive shop?

• safety glasses and long pants

• long pants and closed-toe shoes

• safety glasses and closed-toe shoes

• open-toe shoes and long sleeves

Technician A says an ABS will pulsate the brakes during hard stops. Technician B says ABS brakes are found only on vehicles that have been imported. Who is right?

• A only

• B only

• Both A and B

• Neither A nor B