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1995 District 7 Small Engines Test



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

Which part of the magneto ignition system converts low voltage into high voltages?

a.

Armature Laminations

c.

Condenser

b.

Permanent Magnets

d.

Coil

 

2. 

A condenser...

a.

Transforms Voltage

c.

Reduces Voltage as Temperature Rises

b.

Minimizes Breaker Point Arcing

d.

Receives High Voltage from the Coil

 

3. 

The wire leading to the small gas engine spark plug carries...

a.

High Amperage and Low Voltage

c.

Low Amperage and Low Voltage

b.

Low Amperage and High Voltage

d.

High Amperage and High Voltage

 

4. 

The magneto primary coil consists of...

a.

Few Windings of Heavier Wire

c.

Many Windings of Very Fine Wire

b.

Few Windings of Very Fine Wire

d.

Many Windings of Heavier Wire

 

5. 

Although the Briggs & Stratton owner’s manual should always be checked for the recommended breaker point gap for the ignition system is usually...

a.

0.020”

b.

0.0020”

c.

0.20”

d.

2.00”

 

6. 

Which of the following parts are included in the primary circuit of the magneto ignition system of a small gas engine?

a.

Breaker points-condenser and Secondary Windings

b.

Armature-Spark Plug Wire and Frame

c.

Secondary Coil and Frame

d.

Breaker Points-Condenser and Primary

 

7. 

The spark is created when...

a.

The Breaker Points Open

b.

The Breaker Points Close

c.

The Flywheel Magnets have Passed the Armature

d.

The Flywheel Magnets Approach the Armature

 

8. 

When a wet-cell battery discharges __________ is formed.

a.

Sulfuric Acid

b.

Water

c.

Lead

d.

Hydrogen

 

9. 

Another name for a restricted air flow is...

a.

A Darwin Tube

b.

A Butterfly

c.

A Suction Tube

d.

A Venturi

 

10. 

The choke reduces the amount of ___________ flow through the carburetor.

a.

Fuel

b.

Air

c.

Dirt

d.

Coolant

 

11. 

The breather is designed to eliminate the chances of...

a.

Poor Air Fuel Ratio

c.

Moisture

b.

Dirt Entering the Carburetor

d.

Pressure Build Up in the Crankcase

 

12. 

The terms air vane-pneumatic-centrifugal or mechanical are all names most likely associated with types of...

a.

Lubrication Systems

c.

Valves

b.

Governors

d.

Ignition Systems

 

13. 

The governor ___________ tends to open the throttle.

a.

Vane

b.

Air

c.

Spring

d.

Speed

 

14. 

The governed speed may be varied by changing the governor

a.

Spring Tension

b.

Vane Size

c.

Compression

d.

RPM

 

15. 

For B&S small gas engines using regular gasoline the most efficient compression ratio is...

a.

Ten to One or Eleven to One

c.

Five to One or Six to One

b.

Three to One or Four to One

d.

Twenty to One or Twenty-Two to One

 

16. 

The air fuel mixture is __________ when it passes through the intake manifold and enters the cylinder combustion chamber.

a.

Atomized

b.

Moisturized

c.

Vaporized

d.

Naturalized

 

17. 

The mating surface of the valve face is ...

a.

The Valve Seat

c.

The Valve Head

b.

The Valve Stem

d.

The Valve Margin

 

18. 

The middle ring on the 4 cycle small gas engine piston is called a/an...

a.

O-Ring

c.

Oil Ring

b.

Compression and/or Scraper

d.

Teflon Ring

 

19. 

The perforated ring on a small gas engine  piston is the...

a.

Compression Ring

c.

Scraper Ring

b.

Oil Ring

d.

Second Compression Ring

 

20. 

Valve tappet clearance is needed to...

a.

Allow Valves to Expand

c.

Reduce Wear on the Stem

b.

Allow Valves to Stay Open Longer

d.

Reduce Wear on the Valve Face

 

21. 

The greatest amount of cylinder wear is at the...

a.

Top One Eighth of the Cylinder Wall

b.

Middle One Third of the Cylinder Wall

c.

The Bottom One Third of the Cylinder Wall

d.

The Top One Third of the Cylinder Wall

 

22. 

Which of the following is NOT part of the valve?

a.

Head

b.

Margin

c.

Seat

d.

Face

 

23. 

When checking a cylinder for wear the measurements should be taken in ________ locations.

a.

10

b.

6

c.

2

d.

1

 

24. 

The terms Flo Jet-Pulsa and Vacu Jet are used to describe three types of...

a.

Injectors

b.

Venturi Tubes

c.

Carburetors

d.

Needle Valves

 

25. 

The camshaft on an engine rotates...

a.

Half as Fast as the Crankshaft

c.

Twice as Fast as the Crankshaft

b.

The Same Speed as the Crankshaft

d.

Depends Upon the Crankshaft Style

 



 

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