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460+ CAD-CAM and Automation Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Mechanical Engineering .

Chapters

Chapter: FEA
201.

In FEA of a fluid mechanics problem, we need to find .

A. stress distribution
B. heat flux distribution
C. pressure distribution
D. all of the above
Answer» C. pressure distribution
202.

Crack propagation problems come under category.

A. steady-state problems
B. eigenvalue problems
C. transient problems
D. any of the above
Answer» C. transient problems
203.

In penalty approach, rigid support is considered as a spring having stiffness.

A. zero
B. very small
C. very large
D. infinite
Answer» D. infinite
204.

How many nodes are there in a tetrahedron element?

A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Answer» B. 4
205.

How many nodes are there in a hexahedron element?

A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 10
Answer» C. 8
206.

How many nodes are there in a tetrahedron with curved sides element?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
Answer» C. 10
207.

If the size of the elements is small, the final solution is expected to be accurate.

A. more
B. less
C. depends on other factors
D. can't say
Answer» A. more
208.

In truss analysis, the reactions can be found by using the equation .

A. R=KQ+F
B. R=KQ-F
C. R=K+QF
D. R=K-QF
Answer» B. R=KQ-F
Chapter: CAM
209.

CAD/CAM is the relationship between

A. science and engineering
B. manufacturing and marketing
C. design and manufacturing
D. design and marketing
Answer» C. design and manufacturing
210.

Which two disciplines are tied by a common database?

A. documentation and geometric modeling
B. CAD and CAM
C. drafting and documentation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. CAD and CAM
211.

The term that is used for geometric modelling like solid modelling, wire frame modelling and drafting is known as

A. software package
B. operating system
C. application software
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. software package
212.

The software that is used to control the computer’s work flow, organize its data and perform housekeeping functions is known as

A. operating software
B. graphics software
C. application software
D. programming software
Answer» A. operating software
213.

During the execution of a CNC part program block NO20 GO2 X45.0 Y25.0 R5.0 the type of tool motion will be

A. circular Interpolation – clockwise
B. circular Interpolation – counter clockwise
C. linear Interpolation
D. rapid feed
Answer» A. circular Interpolation – clockwise
214.

n an NC machining operation, the tool has to be moved from point (5, 4) to point (7, 2) along a circular path with centre at (5, 2). Before starting the operation, the tool is at (5, 4). The G and N codes for this motion are

A. N010 GO3 X7.0 Y2.0 I5.0 J2.0
B. N010 GO2 X7.0 Y2.0 I5.0 J2.0
C. N010 GO1 X7.0 Y2.0 I5.0 J2.0
D. N010 GOO X7.0 Y2.0 I5.0 J2.0
Answer» B. N010 GO2 X7.0 Y2.0 I5.0 J2.0
215.

The tool of an NC machine has to move along a circular arc from (5, 5) to (10, 10) while performing an operation. The centre of the arc is at (10, 5). Which one of the following NC tool path command performs the above mentioned operation?

A. N010 GO2 X10 Y10 X5 Y5 R5
B. N010 GO3 X10 Y10 X5 Y5 R5
C. N010 GO1 X5 Y5 X10 Y10 R5
D. N010 GO2 X5 Y5 X10 Y10 R5
Answer» A. N010 GO2 X10 Y10 X5 Y5 R5
216.

Match the following: NC code Definition P. M05 1. Absolute coordinate system Q. G01 2. Dwell R. G04 3. Spindle stop S. G09 4. Linear interpolation

A. P-2, Q-3, R-4, S-1
B. P-3, Q-4, R-1, S-2
C. P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1
D. P-4, Q-3, R-2, S-1
Answer» C. P-3, Q-4, R-2, S-1
217.

In a CNC program block, N02 GO2 G91 X40 Z40……, GO2 and G91 refer to

A. circular interpolation in counter clockwise direction and incremental dimension
B. circular interpolation in counter clockwise direction and absolute dimension
C. circular interpolation in clockwise direction and incremental dimension
D. circular interpolation in clockwise direction and absolute dimension
Answer» C. circular interpolation in clockwise direction and incremental dimension
218.

Numerical control

A. applies only to milling machines
B. is a method for producing exact number of parts per hour
C. is a method for controlling by means of set of instructions
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. is a method for controlling by means of set of instructions
219.

Computer will perform the data processing functions in

A. NC
B. CNC
C. DNC
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. CNC
220.

Control loop unit of M.C.U is always

A. a hardware unit
B. a software unit
C. a control unit
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. a hardware unit
221.

The repeatability of NC machine depends on

A. control loop errors
B. mechanical errors
C. electrical errors
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. mechanical errors
222.

Rotation about Z-axis is called………….

A. a-axis
B. b-axis
C. c-axis
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. c-axis
223.

Rotation of spindle is designated by one of the following axis:

A. a-axis
B. b-axis
C. c-axis
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» D. none of the mentioned
224.

he linking of computer with a communication system is called………..

A. networking
B. pairing
C. interlocking
D. assembling
Answer» A. networking
225.

The process of putting data into a storage location is called

A. reading
B. writing
C. controlling
D. hand shaking
Answer» B. writing
226.

The process of copying data from a memory location is called

A. reading
B. writing
C. controlling
D. hand shaking
Answer» A. reading
227.

CNC machining centres do not include operations like

A. milling
B. boring
C. welding
D. tapping
Answer» C. welding
228.

Feed is measured in units of

A. length/revolution
B. degree/revolution
C. length
D. velocity
Answer» A. length/revolution
229.

he depth that the tool is plunged into the surface is called as

A. feed
B. depth of cut
C. depth of tool
D. working depth
Answer» B. depth of cut
230.

In CNC systems multiple microprocessors and programmable logic controllers work

A. in parallel
B. in series
C. one after the other
D. for 80% of the total machining time
Answer» A. in parallel
231.

Which of the following is not the advantage of CNC machines?

A. Higher flexibility
B. Improved quality
C. Reduced scrap rate
D. Improved strength of the components
Answer» D. Improved strength of the components
232.

In how many ways CNC machine tool systems can be classified?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» B. 3
233.

Point-to-point systems are used for

A. reaming
B. parting
C. grooving
D. facing
Answer» A. reaming
234.

In part programming, interpolation is used for obtaining trajectory.

A. helicoidal
B. pentagonal
C. triangular
D. zig-zag
Answer» A. helicoidal
235.

For CNC machining skilled part programmers are needed.

A. True
B. False
Answer» A. True
236.

An absolute NC system is one in which all position coordinates are referred to one fixed origin called the zero point.

A. True
B. False
Answer» A. True
237.

In , the coordinates are mentioned in the program with respect to one reference point

A. Incremental System
B. Absolute System
C. Datum System
D. Screen Coordinates System
Answer» B. Absolute System
238.

……… is a group of words or coded instruction for the NC/CNC system to execute a particular movement.

A. Sequence
B. Address
C. Code
D. Block
Answer» D. Block
239.

Each coded instruction in a set of instructions is called as……

A. Words
B. Alphabet
C. Numbers
D. Format
Answer» A. Words
240.

In , the coordinates are mentioned in the program with respect to one Previous point.

A. Incremental System
B. Absolute System
C. Datum System
D. Screen Coordinates System
Answer» A. Incremental System
241.

G00 Preparatory code is used for

A. Rapid Travel Execution
B. Rapid Travel Positioning
C. Rapid Travel sequencing
D. Rapid clockwise interpolation
Answer» B. Rapid Travel Positioning
242.

In a CNC program block, N05 GO1 G91 G33 X20 Z-40……, G33 refer to

A. Peck Drilling
B. Counter Boring
C. Thread Cutting
D. Grooving
Answer» C. Thread Cutting
243.

In CNC Program M03 is refer to……

A. Spindle ON in Clockwise rotation
B. Spindle ON in Counter Clockwise rotation
C. Spindle OFF in Clockwise rotation
D. Spindle OFF in Counter Clockwise rotation
Answer» A. Spindle ON in Clockwise rotation
244.

In CNC Program M98 is refer to……

A. CANCEL Subroutine
B. Call Sub-Program
C. Call Subroutine
D. CANCEL Sub-Program
Answer» B. Call Sub-Program
245.

In a CNC program block, N05 GO1 G91 G33 X20 Z-40 K5……, K refer to

A. Depth of cut
B. Pitch
C. Multiple Threading Cycle
D. Feed
Answer» B. Pitch
246.

A CNC Lathe is usually a machine tool with Z axes is…..

A. Line Joining origin and vertical movement
B. Line perpendicular to Y axis
C. Both A & B
D. Line Joining Chuck centre & tail stock centre
Answer» D. Line Joining Chuck centre & tail stock centre
247.

B rotational axis is rotation about Axis.

A. X
B. Y
C. Z
D. C
Answer» A. X
248.

Secondary Linear Axes U,V & W are ……… to X,Y & Z-axis.

A. Perpendicular
B. Parallel
C. Rotational
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Parallel
249.

……… are also called as parametric subroutines

A. Micro
B. Macro
C. Sub Macro
D. Sub Micro
Answer» B. Macro
250.

In the lathe it is the peripheral speed of the work piece cutting speed of tool is expressed in m/min, V is

A. = 𝜋𝐷𝑁/1000
B. = 𝜋𝐷/1000
C. = 𝐷𝑁/1000
D. =𝜋𝐷𝑁/10
Answer» A. = 𝜋𝐷𝑁/1000

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