5/24/22, 11:24 AM Ignition System Fundamentals Test.

Ignition System Fundamentals Test.

Points: 100%

1. An ignition coil operates on the principle of:

Ohm's law.

magnetic induction. 

chemical action

static electrical charge

2. An ignition coil multiplies the primary input voltage

having larger wire in the secondary windings

having smaller wire in the secondary windings

having a laminated iron core

having many more windings in the secondary windings 

3. The laminated iron core is used to

intensify the magnetic field 

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increase the voltage

decrease the voltage

reduce the magnetic field

4. The current in the secondary windings of an ignition coil is

only a fraction of the current in the primary windings 

the same as the current in the primary windings

more than the current in the primary windings

the primary current multiplied many times

5. Saturation of a coil means that

the coil is soaked with some liquid

the coil is filled with electricity

the windings of the coil are wet

the primary windings have completed buildup of the magnetic field 

6. Output spark from a coil occurs when

current starts to flow in the primary windings

current stops flowing in the primary windings. 

the ignition switch is turned on

the ignition points close.

7. An ignition module switches the primary current off by

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opening the ground side of the primary circuit with a transistor 

opening the positive side of the primary circuit with a transistor

grounding the secondary circuit with a switch

supplying power to the triggering device

8. A triggering device inside the distributor may

send a timing signal to the module

send a timing signal to the pcm.

mount to the breaker plate

all of the above 

9. The conductor in the centre of most spark plug cables is

copper

aluminum

carbon-impregnated fibre 

steel.

10. The voltage required to fire spark plugs is normally

12 to 14 V

100 to 200 V

7 to 15 kV 

100 to 200 kV

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11. Spark plugs vary according to

thread size, seat type and reach

heat range and air gap

core nose design and electrode material

all of the above 

12. Proper spark plug torque is important to prevent damage to the threads and
spark plug and to

seal combustion

provide proper electrical connection

provide proper spark plug cooling

all of the above 

13. The power transistor in the ignition module replaces what part(s) of the old point
and condenser ignition system

ignition coil

distributor

vacuum advance

points and condenser 

14. A magnetic impulse distributor pickup coil produces?

analog, alternating current waveform. 

analog, direct current waveform

digital, alternating current waveform

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digital, direct current waveform

15. A Hall effect distributor pickup produces

analog, alternating current waveform.

analog, direct current waveform

digital, alternating current waveform

digital, direct current waveform. 

16. Analog waveforms produced by distributor pickups:

can be used directly by the ignition module.

are not useable at all

must be converted to digital waveforms to be used by the module. 

can only be used by the charging system.

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