1. Explain with a neat sketch, the construction and working of a lead acid battery.

10 marks, June 2013. 06 marks June 2008.

2. Describe the charging and testing process of a lead acid battery. 05 marks, June
2013
OR Explain the tests carried out on lead-acid battery.08 marks,
Jan 2014. 08 marks, June 2008.
OR What is lead acid battery testing?
Explain with necessary sketches the tests to be carried out 10 marks, Jan 2008
3. Summarise the advantages of lead acid battery over a fuel cell. 05 marks,June
2013.
4. What is the necessity of storage battery in an Automobile? Classify the batteries in
detail. 06 marks, Jan 2014, 06 marks Jan 2007.
5. What are the troubles that occur in a automobile battery? Discuss their causes, effect
on the battery and suggest suitable remedies.
06
marks, Jan 2014, 08 marks, Jan 2007 OR Write causes and remedies for the following
battery faults, a. sulphation, b. Internal short circuit, c. Loss of electrolyte. d.
Excessive use of water e. overcharging.
6. Write a note on battery rating and battery efficiency.
06 marks, Jan 07. 04
marks, June 2007.
7. Describe the purpose of the Ignition system
05 marks June 2013
8. What are the advantages of electronic Ignition compared with the contact breaker
system? 05 marks, June 2013 OR Discuss the advantages of Electronic Ignition
system compared to the conventional electrical ignition system.
05 marks, Jan 2007.
9. Explain with a neat sketch, the functioning of conventional Ignition system. 10 marks,
June 2013
10.What are the main components of Electronic Ignition system? Discuss in detail with
help of a neat sketch, the Ignition system of a 4-cylinder SI Engine.
10
marks, Jan 2014
11.What are the main components of Ignition system? Discuss in detail with help of a
neat sketch, the Ignition system of a 4-cylinder SI Engine.
10 marks, Jan 2007
12.Explain the functions and operation of a transistor in electronic ignition system.
05 marks, Jan 2007.
13.What is spark advance mechanism? Discuss the centrifugal spark advance
mechanism with necessary sketches.
10
marks, Jan 2014.