The LMS platform we use does not allow users to take tests without being registered, so for this sample course we have added the questions from the test here. After the initial questions, the answers are at the bottom.
Test Questions
1. What is the main difference between a front load and a top load washer?
A. Front load washers use more water than top load washers
B. Front load washers load from the front; top load washers load from the top
C. Top load washers are more energy efficient
D. Front load washers have agitators, while top load washers do not
2. Which of the following best describes the function of a pressure sensor in a washing machine?
A. It opens and closes a circuit to allow water to fill
B. It directly powers the inlet valve based on time
C. It senses pressure changes and reports data to the control board
D. It shuts off the pump when the spin cycle begins
3. Why do washers with agitator plates often use less water than traditional agitator models?
A. The motor is stronger and needs less water
B. The detergent is more concentrated
C. The design relies on clothes rubbing against each other for cleaning
D. Water is recycled from the rinse cycle
4. Which issue might occur if the washer’s drain hose is inserted too far into the standpipe?
A. The washer won’t agitate properly
B. Clothes may come out too dry
C. The washer may overflow
D. A siphoning effect may cause water to flow back into the machine
5. In most top load washers, which component provides balance and helps reduce banging during spin cycles?
A. Shock absorbers
B. Suspension rods
C. Control board sensors
D. Drive pulleys
6. What could cause clothes to come out of the washer with soap residue or white streaks?
A. Not using fabric softener
B. Overloading the washer
C. Using too much detergent or the wrong type, or if the water is too cold.
D. A faulty drive motor
8. How do many modern washing machines regulate water temperature during a warm wash cycle?
A) By only activating the cold water valve
B) By mixing hot and cold water based on a timer or sensor
C) By storing pre-heated water in a separate reservoir
D) By using a heating element to raise the temperature
9. Why might a washing machine display an error code during the fill cycle even if the cold water is working properly?
A) The drain pump is running too quickly
B) The detergent drawer is not closed
C) The hot water valve has been manually turned off
D) The drum is unbalanced
Answers
1. What is the main difference between a front load and a top load washer?
A. Front load washers use more water than top load washers
B. Front load washers load from the front; top load washers load from the top
C. Top load washers are more energy efficient
D. Front load washers have agitators, while top load washers do not
2. Which of the following best describes the function of a pressure sensor in a washing machine?
A. It opens and closes a circuit to allow water to fill
B. It directly powers the inlet valve based on time
C. It senses pressure changes and reports data to the control board..
D. It shuts off the pump when the spin cycle begins
3. Why do washers with agitator plates often use less water than traditional agitator models?
A. The motor is stronger and needs less water
B. The detergent is more concentrated
C. The design relies on clothes rubbing against each other for cleaning
D. Water is recycled from the rinse cycle
4. Which issue might occur if the washer’s drain hose is inserted too far into the standpipe?
A. The washer won’t agitate properly
B. Clothes may come out too dry
C. The washer may overflow
D. A siphoning effect may cause water to flow back into the machine
5. In most top load washers, which component provides balance and helps reduce banging during spin cycles?
A. Shock absorbers
B. Suspension rods
C. Control board sensors
D. Drive pulleys
6. What could cause clothes to come out of the washer with soap residue or white streaks?
A. Not using fabric softener
B. Overloading the washer
C. Using too much detergent or the wrong type, or if the water is too cold.
D. A faulty drive motor
8. How do many modern washing machines regulate water temperature during a warm wash cycle?
A) By only activating the cold water valve
B) By mixing hot and cold water based on a timer or sensor
C) By storing pre-heated water in a separate reservoir
D) By using a heating element to raise the temperature
9. Why might a washing machine display an error code during the fill cycle even if the cold water is working properly?
A) The drain pump is running too quickly
B) The detergent drawer is not closed
C) The hot water supply has been manually turned off
D) The drum is unbalanced
This is a sample course from the program that we teach. The program dives into wire diagrams, electricity, and much, much more.