Code No: RR322404 Set No.

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III B.Tech. II Semester Supplementary Examinations,
August/September -2007
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND AUTOTRONICS
(Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) Draw and explain characteristics of lead acid battery.

(b) Explain the effect of temperature on efficiency and charging of batteries. [16]

2. (a) Explain the different types of tests carried out on lead acid battery.
(b) What are the different types of spark plugs. Explain their operation. [16]

3. (a) Explain merits and demerits of Distributorless ignition system over programmed
ignition system.
(b) Explain the construction and principle of operation of series automotive starter
motor. [16]

4. (a) What is a fuel injection system? Explain multipoint injection.

(b) Explain the construction and working Bosch-compact alternator. [16]

5. (a) What are the different types of Dash board units? Explain.
(b) Draw the wiring diagram for automatic wiring systems. [16]

6. (a) i. Given that (B2F 8)16 =(45816)b. Determine the value of b.

ii. Convert (472)8 to binary system.
(b) i. Subtract (1011)2 from (1100)2 using the 2′ s complement method. Also
show direct substraction for companision.
ii. Find the 2′ s complement of (1101011101000)2. [16]

7. (a) Draw the symbol and truth table of XNOR gate and explain its working.
(b) What is race around condition? How to avoid it? [16]

8. (a) What is a counter? Explain any one type of counter with logic diagram.
(b) Design a half-subtractor using logic gates and explain it with truth table.
[16]

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Code No: RR322404 Set No.2
III B.Tech. II Semester Supplementary Examinations,
August/September -2007
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND AUTOTRONICS
(Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1. (a) Explain different types of batteries? Explain testing methods of batteries.

(b) Explain the effect of temperature on sulphation and desulphation. [16]

2. (a) Explain the construction and working of lead acid battery.

(b) What are the latest developments in electrical storage?
(c) Explain the fault diagnosis techniques in lead acid batteries. [16]

3. (a) What are the different types of conventional ignition systems. Explain their
principles.
(b) Explain the working of electronic ignition system. How it differs from conven-
tional ignition system. [16]

4. (a) Explain the Bosch L-variation electronic control of diesel fuel injection.
(b) Explain the construction and working principle of direct current generation.
[16]

5. (a) Explain the purpose of providing earth return and insulated return systems.
(b) Explain the construction of odometer. Also explain its operation. [16]

6. (a) Convert the following numbers.

i. (1884)10 into base 8 and base 16
ii. 110010.0101 to base 10
iii. (43.141)10 to base 2
iv. (53.157)10 to base 8.
(b) Give the binary number a=1010.011 and b=110.1 perform the following binary
operations.
i. a+b
ii. a-b
iii. a/b
iv. a.b [16]

7. (a) Draw the symbol and truth table of XNOR gate and explain its working.
(b) Draw the logic diagram of Half adder and explain its working with the help
of truth table. [16]

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Code No: RR322404 Set No.2
8. (a) What is Flip-Flop? Explain how it is used in shift registers.
(b) Design a decade counter which counts from 0 to 9 and explain its working.
[16]

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Code No: RR322404 Set No.3
III B.Tech. II Semester Supplementary Examinations,
August/September -2007
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND AUTOTRONICS
(Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆

1. (a) Explain the fault diagnosis techniques in lead acid batteries.

(b) Explain the different tests carried out on lead acid batteries. [16]
2. (a) Explain the principle of operation of lead acid cell? Explain their characteris-
tics.
(b) Explain the spark advance and retarding mechanisms in the ignition system.
[16]
3. (a) Discuss about the starter motor troubles and explain their repair mechanisms.
(b) Explain the Bosch L-variation electronic control diesel fuel injection. [16]
4. (a) Explain
i. Programmed ignition
ii. Distributor less ignition
(b) Explain the construction and working principle of direct current generation.
5. (a) Explain the six volt and twelve volt auto electrical systems with a neat sketches.
(b) Explain the construction and operation of wind screen wiper signaling device.
[16]
6. (a) Convert the following decimal numbers into their binary equivalents.
i. 12.25
ii. 0.675
iii. 13.865
(b) Given that (254)10 = (1102)b deterine the value of b. [16]
7. (a) Distinguish between one’s complement and two’s complement. How are they
useful in the process of subtraction?
(b) Draw the symbols and truth tables of the following gates.
i. XNOR
ii. NAND [16]
8. (a) What is a flip-flop? Describe the construction and working of S-R flip-flop.
(b) What is race-around condition? Explain with an example. [16]

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Code No: RR322404 Set No.4
III B.Tech. II Semester Supplementary Examinations,
August/September -2007
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL AND AUTOTRONICS
(Automobile Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
⋆⋆⋆⋆⋆

1. (a) Explain the construction and working of lead acid battery.

(b) Explain the effect of temperature on battery capacity and efficiency. [16]

2. (a) What are the latest developments in electrical storage.

(b) What are the different types of ignitions systems? Briefly, explain. [16]

3. (a) Explain the construction and working of series automotive starter motor.
(b) Explain about the different components of fuel injection systems. [16]

4. (a) Explain the construction and working of alternator generating system.

(b) Explain the fusing of autoelectrical circuits. [16]

5. (a) Draw and explain wiring diagram for automatic wiring system.
(b) With a neat diagram explain the principle of operation of oil pressure gauge.
[16]

6. (a) Convert the following numbers.

i. (13.375)10 to base 8 and base 2.
ii. (3589)10 to base 16 and base 8.
(b) Multiply the binary numbers 1011.10 and 1110.01.
(c) Subtract 1101 from 1001 using 1’s complement. [16]

7. (a) Two electric signals represented by A=1101011 and B=1100110 are applied
to a two input AND gate. Sketch the input and output signals and indicate
the binary number that represent the output.
(b) What is half-subtractor? Write down its truth table. How does it produce the
borrow output? [16]

8. (a) An S-R flip-flop can’t be converted into a T-type flip-flop whereas J-K can be
so converted? Explain.
(b) Draw the symbol of X-NOR gate and design it with the help of basic logic
gates. [16]

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