What is the function of the alternator?

Auto-ignition

Voltage Regulator

Both (A) and (B)

Recharging the Battery

Correct Answer : Option (D) : Recharging the Battery

Explanation : The function of the alternator is:
i) Recharging the Battery
ii) Converting Mechanical Energy to Electrical Energy
iii) Powering Accessories

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Which of the following terms is used to express Ignition advance?

Crank angle

Time in milliseconds

Millimetres of piston travel before TDC

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

Explanation : Ignition advance can be expressed in terms of any of the following.

Which of the following material is used to make connecting rod?

Forged steel

Tool steel

Cast iron

Mild steel

Correct Answer : Forged steel

Explanation : Connecting rod is made of forged steel.

Which of the following is defined as the escape of burned gases from the combustion chamber past the pistons and into the crankcase?

Gas loss

By pass

Blow by

Passed gas

Correct Answer : Blow by

Explanation : Blow by is the surging of burned gases from the combustion chamber into the crankcase.

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