Identify The Car Dashboard Warning Lights And Symbols Quiz

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Identify The Car Dashboard Warning Lights And Symbols Quiz - Quiz

Do you know which ones are indicators and which ones are warnings in the vehicle? Can you identify the car dashboard warning lights and symbols? This quiz will test your knowledge about dozen dashboard warning lights. Also, it will check what you know about car symbols and indicator lights in your vehicle. The first thing we are taught in a driving school is how the car communicates to us. Take this test and refresh your memory before you get in the driver’s seat.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    • A.

      Oil Pressure Warning

    • B.

      Low Tire Pressure

    • C.

      Low Fuel Notification

    • D.

      High Fuel Tank

    Correct Answer
    B. Low Tire Pressure
    Explanation
    Tire pressure monitor – the warning is turned on in case of low tire pressure which could raise the fuel consumption or affect the grip. Have your tires checked for any leaks or damage and fill them up to the appropriate pressure.

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  • 2. 

    • A.

      Low Fuel

    • B.

      Oil Pressure Warning

    • C.

      Emergency Indicator

    • D.

      High Fuel

    Correct Answer
    A. Low Fuel
    Explanation
    This panel is switched on if the fuel level gets very low and refuel is required.

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  • 3. 

     

    • A.

      Child safety lock

    • B.

      Seat belt reminder

    • C.

      Child seat indicator

    • D.

      Check engine warning

    Correct Answer
    C. Child seat indicator
    Explanation
    Child seat indicator – if turned on, it informs you that the standardized child safety seat is attached. The second image informs the driver that there may be a problem with the rear-mounted child seat but is used by different manufacturers.

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  • 4. 

     

    • A.

      Antilock Brake Warning & Brake System Alert

    • B.

      Antilock Brake Warning & Tire Pressure Warning

    • C.

      Antilock Brake Warning & Check Engine Light

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    A. Antilock Brake Warning & Brake System Alert
    Explanation
    ABS warning light – it is turned on every time there's something wrong with the Anti-lock Brake System. Note that the ABS symbol is activated once the drive starts the engine but it's automatically turned off after a few seconds. Brake system alert – the notification is powered on if the ECU detects a problem to the brake system.

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  • 5. 

    • A.

      Check Engine

    • B.

      Cruise Control

    • C.

      Temperature Warning Light

    • D.

      Low Tire Pressure

    Correct Answer
    B. Cruise Control
    Explanation
    Cruise control – this light is turned on if the cruise control system is activated; note that it may differ by brand and car model.

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  • 6. 

    • A.

      Electrical Problem Warning

    • B.

      Oil Pressure Warning

    • C.

      Check Engine Warning

    • D.

      Low Tire Pressure

    Correct Answer
    C. Check Engine Warning
    Explanation
    OBD Indicator – a member of the Onboard Diagnostics, this indicators reveals a problem to the engine or to the gas emissions and requires the car to be serviced.

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  • 7. 

    • A.

      Slip Indicator/Low Traction

    • B.

      Electronic Throttle Control

    • C.

      Tire pressure monitor

    • D.

      Low Tire Pressure

    Correct Answer
    A. Slip Indicator/Low Traction
    Explanation
    Slip indicator – mostly installed on luxury cars, the slip indicator unveils that the car may lose grip due to difficult driving conditions.

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  • 8. 

    • A.

      Oil pressure warning

    • B.

      Check Engine Warning

    • C.

      Temperature warning light

    • D.

      High Pressure warning

    Correct Answer
    C. Temperature warning light
    Explanation
    Temperature warning light – it warns the driver of the possibility of engine overheating and usually demands the driver to stop the vehicle.

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  • 9. 

    • A.

      Temperature warning light

    • B.

      Oil pressure warning

    • C.

      Low fuel notification

    • D.

      Low Tire Pressure

    Correct Answer
    B. Oil pressure warning
    Explanation
    Oil pressure warning – this notification is turned on if the ECU detects a problem with the oil pressure; the driver is usually recommended to stop the vehicle and service it as soon as possible.

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  • 10. 

    • A.

      Slip Indicator/Low Traction

    • B.

      AntiTheft System

    • C.

      Brake System Alert

    • D.

      Oil Pressure Warning

    Correct Answer
    B. AntiTheft System
    Explanation
    Anti-theft system – this symbol flashes once the Anti-theft technology has been enabled

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  • 11. 

    • A.

      Low fuel notification

    • B.

      Battery warning

    • C.

      Hazard Lights

    • D.

      Traffic Lights

    Correct Answer
    C. Hazard Lights
    Explanation
    Emergency indicator – the notification is activated once the driver pushes the emergency button

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  • 12. 

    • A.

      Child seat indicator

    • B.

      Seat belt reminder

    • C.

      Front airbag

    • D.

      Driver seat indicator

    Correct Answer
    C. Front airbag
    Explanation
    Front airbag – the light monitors the front airbag and, in case it is turned on, signals a problem with it; it usually requires professional assistance.

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  • 13. 

    • A.

      Front airbag

    • B.

      Seat belt reminder

    • C.

      Child seat indicator

    • D.

      Parent seat indicator

    Correct Answer
    B. Seat belt reminder
    Explanation
    Seat belt reminder – the symbol appears and remains active as long as the engine is started and the seat belt remains unfastened; depending on the car manufacturer and car model, the seat belt reminder is combined with an audio notification.

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  • 14. 

    • A.

      High Beams

    • B.

      Fog Lights

    • C.

      Temperature warning light

    • D.

      Safety Lights

    Correct Answer
    B. Fog Lights
    Explanation
    Fog beams indicator – it is activated and remains on once the driver turns on the fog beams

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  • 15. 

    • A.

      Battery warning

    • B.

      Rear window defrost

    • C.

      Oil pressure warning

    • D.

      Machine warning

    Correct Answer
    A. Battery warning
    Explanation
    Battery warning – if this light is turned on while driving, it reveals a malfunction concerning the battery charging system.

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