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Four-Stroke Cycle Quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

What are the four strokes in the four-stroke cycle of an internal combustion engine?

a)

Intake, Compression, Power, Exhaust

b)

Suction, Expansion, Ignition, Emission

c)

Inlet, Squeeze, Combustion, Outflow

d)

Draw, Compress, Ignite, Expel

2.

During which stroke does the piston move upward, squeezing the air-fuel mixture?

a)
  • a) Intake

b)
  • b) Compression

c)
  • c) Power

d)
  • d) Exhaust

3.

What is the purpose of the exhaust stroke in the four-stroke cycle?

a)
  • a) To expel burned gases

b)
  • b) To draw in air-fuel mixture

c)
  • c) To compress the air-fuel mixture

d)
  • d) To generate power

4.

Which stroke is responsible for producing performance in the internal combustion engine?

a)
  • a) Intake

b)
  • b) Compression

c)
  • c) Power

d)
  • d) Exhaust

5.

What initiates the combustion process in the internal combustion engine?

a)
  • a) Glow plug

b)
  • b) Piston

c)
  • c) Spark plug

d)
  • d) Crankshaft

6.

During which stroke does the exhaust valve open, allowing the burned gases to exit the combustion chamber?

a)
  • a) Intake

b)
  • b) Compression

c)
  • c) Power

d)
  • d) Exhaust

7.

What type of combustion occurs during the power stroke?

a)

Premature combustion

b)

Controlled combustion

c)

Post-ignition

d)

Detonation

8.

What is the function of the crankshaft in the four-stroke cycle?

a)

Igniting the fuel

b)

Converting reciprocating motion to rotational motion

c)

Controlling valve timing

d)

Regulating fuel injection

9.

What component regulates the flow of air and fuel into the combustion chamber during the intake stroke?

a)

Piston

b)

Spark plug

c)

Carburettor or fuel injector

d)

Camshaft

10.

What is the typical firing order for a four-cylinder engine in the power stroke?

a)

1-2-3-4

b)

1-3-4-2

c)

1-4-2-3

d)

1-2-4-3

11.

Which is the correct pairings for companion cylinders?

a)

1&2, 3&4

b)

1&4, 2&3

c)

1&3, 2&4

12.

If cylinder 2 is on the compression stroke, what stroke MUST cylinder 3 be on?

a)

Intake

b)

Compression

c)

Power

d)

Exhaust