2.   Technician A says full-fielding an
alternator will produce maximum output.
Technician B says the equation for Ohms  
Law  is V=IR.  Who is correct?

    A. Technician A

    B. Technician B

    C. Both Technician A and B

    D. Neither Technician A or B
3.   The color of an air bag wire/plug is most
likely:

    A. White

    B. Black

    C. Yellow

    D. Blue
6.   One light  is out in a taillight circuit. What is
the most likely cause?

    A. Wire

    B. Taillight Switch

    C. Fuse

    D. Bulb
4.   The headlights get brighter when a vehicle
is accelerated. Technician A says this could
be caused by a high capacity battery.
Technician B says this could be caused by
high charging system voltage. Who is correct?


    A. Technician A

    B. Technician B

    C. Both Technician A and B

    D. Neither Technician A or B
5.   A vehicle will not start. Technician A says
to check the starter circuit first. Technician B
says to check the battery condition first. Who
is correct?

    A. Technician A

    B. Technician B

    C. Both Technician A and B

    D. Neither Technician A or B
brushes. Technican B says to use an
ammeter to check for current draw. Who is
ammeter to check for current draw. Who is
Correct?
Correct?


    A. Technician A

    B. Technician B

    C. Both Technician A and B

    D. Neither Technician A or B
8.   If a Technician reversed the leads of his
voltmeter on a 12 volt circuit the readout would
show:

    A. 0.00 volts


    B.-0.00 volts

    C. 12.00 volts

    D. -12.00 volts
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Sample Questions
9.   The hazard and turn signal lights are
inoperative in a vehicle. Technician A says that
they share the same circuit. Technician B
says to start looking for circuits the two
components share. Who is correct?

    A. Technician A

    B. Technician B

    C. Both Technician A and B

    D. Neither Technician A or B
10.   Technician A says if a dome light keeps
blowing fuses to check for a short  to ground.
Technician B says resistance in a circuit
increases current flow. Who is correct?

    A. Technician A

    B. Technician B

    C. Both Technician A and B

    D. Neither Technician A or B
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1.   Technician A says that during the battery
capacity test the voltage should not go below
9.6 volts at 70F. Technician B says battery
voltage reading should be higher as the
temperature drops. Who is Correct?

    A. Technician A

    B. Technician B

    C. Both Technician A and B

    D. Neither Technician A or B