EVIP Practice? Flashcards
Which of the following drive the market for EVs?
A). Cheaper gasoline prices
B) Decreased cost of electric vehicles
C) Increased interest in alt
D) Decreased cost of electric vehicles and Increased interest in alt
D
A partial zero emissions vehicle (PZEV) is defined as which of the
following?
A) Gas-engine vehicle that has zero evaporative emissions from its fuel system
B) Plug-in electrical vehicle
C) Vehicle with a hybrid gas-electric drive train
D) Electric vehicle that only has provisions for wireless charging
A
The state of charge is the available capacity of the battery,
expressed as a percentage.
True
False
True
Which of the following describes an advantage that hybrid electric
vehicles have over traditional gas-powered vehicles?
A) Hybrid vehicles have superior efficincy compared to gas-powered vehicles
B) Hybrid vehicles are more expensive than gas-powered vehicles
C) Both
D) Neither
A
Which of the following is not an alternative to fossil fuels?
A) Compressed air
B) Electricity
C) Fuel Cell
D) Gasoline
D
The first electric vehicle can be traced back to ? .
A) 1832
B) 1943
C) 1967
D) 2002
A
Which of the following illustrates why electric vehicles were so
popular in the early days of automobiles?
A) The were clean to operate
B) They were quite
C) Neither
D) Both
D
What factors limited the popularity of EVs as internal combustion
engine vehicles came to the market in the early 1900s?
A) Charge times
B) Range
C) Speed
D) All are correct
D
What was the first mass-produced hybrid electric vehicle?
A) GM EV-1
B) Honda Insight Hybrid
C) Tesla Model 3
D) Toyota Prius
D
What improvements in technology have increased interest in EVs?
A) Charging stations specific to each type of vehicle
B) High cost and poor public awareness
C) Improved range, power, and lighter batteries
D) None of the above
C
What best describes early EVs?
A) Loud and difficult to steer
B) Oily, noisy, and hard to start
C) Quiet, easy to start, and mechanically simple
D) Very unreliable
C
Which of the following is not a category of electric vehicles?
A) BEV
B) HEV
C) ICE
D) PHEV
C
What category of EV has been available to consumers the longest?
A) BEV
B) HEV
C) PHEV
D) All are correct
B
Which of the following describes a plug-in vehicle that runs on batteries until nearly depleted, then switches over to an ICE generator to extend the battery range?
A) BEV
B) PHEV
C) All electric vehicles have this capability
D) No electric vehicle currently on the market has this capability
B
A battery electric vehicle requires external charging that does not rely on internal combustion generator for extended range.
True
False
True
EVs can be equipped with a(n) ? motor.
A) induction
B) internal combustion
C) permanent magnet
D) either induction or permanent magnet
D
Regenerative braking is best described by which of the following?
A) An energy recovery system
B) Not reliable as a braking method
C) Obsolete technology that existed on EV models in the 1990s
D) Turns electrical energy to kinetic energy
A
Which of the of the following describes an EV drivetrain architecture in which power can be transmitted to the drive from two sources at the same time?
A) Full electric drive
B) Parallel hybrid drive
C) Series Hybrid drive
D) 3-phase series drive
B
What types of commercial/industrial vehicles are currently
available in an electrified version?
A) Cargo and material-handling equipment
B) Delivery vans and busses
C) Semi-trailer trucks
D) All are correct
D
Forklifts, yard tractors, and drayage trucks are all examples of ? .
A) Cargo-handling equipment
B) Delivery vehicles
C) light duty trucks
D) None of the answers are correct
A
Charging methods for battery electric buses include which of the
following?
A) Above/below bus charging wireless charging
B) Plug-in charging
C) Wireless power transfer
D) All are correct
D
Fleet vehicle battery capacity has reached upward of ? for heavy
duty vehicles
A) 500 Wh
B) 10 kWh
C) 550 kWh
D) None are correct
C
Charging is defined as which of the following?
A) Refilling brake fluid in an EV
B) Removing the batteries from an EV and placining them inside charging equip.
C) Replacing batteries in EV
D) Supplying power (kW) to an EV
D
Which of the following acronyms represents the level of charge
present in an EV battery?
A) ANSI
B) EVA
C) NFPA
D) SOC
D