Car Mechanics Quiz

What is the most important part of a car?

• The steering wheel

• The tires

• The engine

• The spoiler

What does the engine do in a car?

• Stores luggage

• Generates power to move the car

• Controls the air conditioning

• Provides electricity to buildings

What is torque in a car engine?

• The measurement of how fast the car can go

• The force that helps turn the car’s wheels

• A type of fuel

• The speed at which the engine stops

What does horsepower measure?

• The total weight of a car

• The force of the tires

• The overall power of the engine

• The size of the fuel tank

Why do cars need gears?

• To manage speed and power efficiently

• To store extra fuel

• To add weight to the vehicle

• To keep the car from overheating

What connects the wheels to the car and allows them to spin?

• The spoiler

• The axle

• The battery

• The windshield

What are tires made of?

• Metal

• Glass

• Rubber

• Plastic

Why are tires important?

• They make the car look stylish

• They provide traction and grip on the road

• They help the car fly

• They generate electricity

What is drag in relation to cars?

• A force that slows the car down

• A tool used to repair the engine

• A type of gear

• A form of acceleration

How do engineers reduce drag in cars?

• By making the car’s shape smooth and aerodynamic

• By using heavier materials

• By adding extra weight to the car

• By increasing the size of the tires