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Car Trivia - Multiple Choice Quiz

Variety of questions about car culture, brands, and other miscellaneous trivia.
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Last updated: March 4, 2023
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1. Which of these is NOT a Japanese car brand?
Hyundai is a Korean brand.
Nissan
Daihatsu
Isuzu
Hyundai
2. What do drivers mean if they say they prefer to "drive stick"?
The "stick" refers to the gear shifter in manuals.
Drive off-road
Drive with manual gearbox and clutch
Drive using the handbrake to drift
Drive a front-engined, RWD car
3. What sets the current generation Corvette (C8) apart from older Corvettes?
The C8 is the first mid-engined Corvette, and takes design cues from Ferrari.
Every model is electric
There's now a Corvette SUV
Every model has 4 doors
It is mid-engined
4. What country is the luxury car brand Rolls-Royce from?
Rolls-Royce is British, though it is currently owned by the BMW group which is German.
Germany
UK
France
USA
5. Which of these terms could you use to describe a Plymouth Barracuda?
The Barracuda can be described as a muscle car, or pony car.
Supercar
Muscle car
Hatchback
Pick-up truck
6. Which of these statements is NOT TRUE?
India has its fair share of car brands like Tata Motors, Maruti Suzuki, and Mahindra.
Front-wheel-drive is rare on racecars
Audi is one of BMW's rivals
There are no car brands from India
Petrol and Gas are the same
7. In which supercar did Fast & Furious actor Paul Walker tragically die?
Paul and the driver Roger Rodas crashed in a red Carrera GT.
Mercedes-Benz SLS
Ferrari California
Lamborghini Murcielago SV
Porsche Carrera GT
8. Which of these features are you LEAST likely to find on a modern family sedan?
DRS can be more commonly found on Formula 1 cars.
Anti-lock braking (ABS)
Power steering
Automatic transmission
Drag reduction system (DRS)
9. What kind of track do NASCARs usually race on?
NASCAR mostly races on tracks such as Daytona International Speedway.
Drag strips
Oval
Street Circuit
Off-road
10. Which of the following athletes is/was a Formula One driver?
Nico Rosberg won a Formula One championship in 2016 driving for Mercedes-AMG.
Nico Rosberg
Thierry Henry
Wanderlei Silva
Colin McRae
11. Which of these will NOT be expected of you in a driving test, in most countries?
Typically you will not be expected to know how to perform maintenance or repairs.
Interpreting road signs
Parking
Observation skills
Tire changing
12. Certain car brands have luxury divisions, like Toyota with Lexus, or Nissan with Infiniti. What is GM's (General Motors) luxury division?
Cadillac's parent company is GM, and they're most known for the Escalade.
Chrysler
Cadillac
Hummer
Holden
13. The VW (Volkswagen) Group has many car brands under its umbrella. Which of these brands do they own?
Volkswagen AG has many brands like Lamborghini, Porsche, Bentley, and Audi.
Pagani
Tesla
Honda
Lamborghini
14. Which American city is most known for its automotive industry and was nicknamed "Motor City"?
Detroit is home to the USA's "big three" of Ford, GM, and Stellantis NA.
Phoenix, AZ
Detroit, MI
Atlanta, GA
Seattle, WA
15. Which of these famous racetracks is the longest?
The Nordschleife layout is over 14 miles long.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Laguna Seca
Circuit de Monaco
Nürburgring Nordschleife
16. Which of these car models is matched to the correct manufacturer?
The Vantage is one of Aston Martin's luxury sports cars.
Cayenne, Mazda
Vantage, Aston Martin
488, Maserati
GT86, Volvo
17. Which of these Japanese manga series is about street racing, and had significant influence on car culture?
Initial D is about racing in Japan's mountain passes, and influenced drift culture.
Initial D
Ghost in the Shell
Hajime no Ippo
K-On
18. Which of the following is the British sports car brand Lotus NOT known for?
Lotus is known for making tiny and zippy sports cars, and has a rich Formula One history.
Motorsports heritage
Compact car design
Breaking top speed records
Great nifty handling
19. Which of these Porshce 911 generations is the newest?
In order of oldest to newest, they are 993, 997, 991, and 992... confusing I know.
991
997
993
992
20. What was the first name of Ferrari's founder?
Enzo Ferrari even had one model named after him, the Ferrari Enzo.
Horacio
Giorgio
Fiorano
Enzo
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