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Calculation
shop industry.
With the emerging trends of measuring
instruments, the need for accurate data is
very much important. In automotive servicing,
the language of competition cannot be denied.
Pretest
Car owners go to car repair shop with
Directions: To determine your prior learning, updated gadgets. They thought that repair is not
answer the questions by writing the letter of guessed but really gives a fast movement of
the digital or analogue reading of the gadget. Just
best answer. one flick of a finger is needed to get the job done.
1. Measurement can be applied by means of: Precision measuring instruments cannot
A. driving tool C. measuring tool be squarely compared to the one used for
B. marking tool D. punching tool mechanical jobs. Tools for mechanical jobs are
2. Precision measuring instruments cannot be heavy and need strong force to operate
squarely compared to the one used for ____ whereas precision instruments are light, sensitive
jobs. and calibrated to get accurate result. A
A. electrical C. mechanical slight difference of reading invites occurrence of
B. hit and miss D. pneumatic error.
3. In getting the bearing diameter or shim Essentially, having a simple or
thickness, using _______ tool is much better. sophisticated precision measuring tool is not a
A. divider caliper C. steel rule fad
B. inside caliper D. vernier caliper anymore but a necessity that must be seriously
4. Parts that need to be serviced must have a considered.
corresponding data of specifications
________. Measuring instruments and its application
A. manual C. specifications Very importantly, your knowledge of the
B. sequence D. symbol different types and applications of measuring
5. The bolt‟s mechanical strength or stretching instruments play a vital role in the development
point will easily give up and consequently of your competency.
break if Like any other tasks, components to be
it exceeds too much _________. measured must first be identified before
A. data C. tensile strength using any tools. Identification of components will
B. resistance D. torque determine the right tools to be used. It will
6. A dial gauge is used to measure _________. make your work easier and faster without going
back and forth because of wrong choice of
A. backlash C. gap
B. end space D. space tools. To understand it more, a precision
7. Mechanical measuring tool like torque wrench instrument like vernier caliper is not a good in
have limited_________. getting the diameter of oil filter. But getting the
A. cost C. tolerance diameter of bearing or thickness of shim
B. price D. weight using this kind of precision tool is much better.
8. To check the ignition timing of ignition system, In order to be clearer, the following precision
use _________. instruments/tools basically used in automotive
A. dim light C. headlight application are the following:
B. flashlight D. strobe light
9. Calculation can be solved by using
mathematical _________.
A. formula C. system
B. strategy D. type
10. The distance travelled by a vehicle is
expressed in terms of miles (mi) or _____.
A. kilometer (km) C. meter (m)
B. liter (L) D. yard (yd)