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770+ Production Engineering Solved MCQs

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

451.

The welding of steel structures on the site of a building is done by

A. Arc welding
B. Spot welding
C. Projection welding
D. Thermit welding
E. TIG welding
Answer» A. Arc welding
452.

The advantage of a pneumatically operated control system is

A. It can be used in hazardous atmosphere
B. Simplicity of components
C. Easily maintained
D. Relatively inexpensive
E. All of the above
Answer» E. All of the above
453.

The surface speed of grinding wheel in case of centreless grinding is

A. 1000 - 1500 M/min
B. 15 - 75 M/min
C. 1500 - 1800 M/min
D. 100 - 500 M/min
E. 500 - 800 M/min
Answer» C. 1500 - 1800 M/min
454.

An examiner has given the following as parts of drill bit. Find which one is not correct

A. Cutting edge
B. Eye
C. Shank
D. Point
E. Dead centre
Answer» B. Eye
455.

A 20 number crucible

A. Will have height of 20 cm
B. Can take 20 cc of molten material
C. Will have capacity to melt 20 kg of copper
D. Will have internal diameter of 20 cm
E. Can produce castings of 20 kg only
Answer» C. Will have capacity to melt 20 kg of copper
456.

For the measurement of pressure corrosive and highly viscous liquids with the halp of pressure gauge

A. Gauge scale is modified
B. Seal pots are used
C. Bourdon tube of the gauge is changed
D. Necessary corrections are applied
E. Pressure gauge is never used in such situations
Answer» B. Seal pots are used
457.

2% Nickel in steel makes it suitable for

A. Boiler plates, rivets etc
B. Electronic valves
C. Connecting rods
D. Anti corrosion characteristics
E. Turbine blade
Answer» A. Boiler plates, rivets etc
458.

IS code considers how many types of steels for designating carbon content in the steel?

A. 1
B. 4
C. Parting off
D. 2
E. 3
Answer» B. 4
459.

In a turning operation on a horizontal axis lathe, the forces on tool act

A. only in horizontal plane in the directions of feed and cut
B. only in vertical plane in the direction of feed and vertically
C. only in vertical plane in the direction of feed and radially
D. None of the above
E. Parting off
Answer» B. only in vertical plane in the direction of feed and vertically
460.

In a stationary type mechanical seal the sealing ring is generally located

A. In machine housing
B. Along machine shaft
C. Independently
D. None of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» A. In machine housing
461.

Gold ornaments are generally produced by

A. Pressed casting
B. Slush casting
C. Investment casting
D. Die-casting
E. Centrifugal casting
Answer» A. Pressed casting
462.

In manufacturing ERW tube the type of welding generally used is

A. Induction welding
B. Thermit welding
C. Electrical resistance welding
D. Gas welding
E. Are welding
Answer» C. Electrical resistance welding
463.

To clean a hand file

A. It is rubbed on stone
B. File card is used
C. It is dipped in dilute acid
D. It is rubbed on wood
E. It is dipped in water
Answer» B. File card is used
464.

During MIG welding the metal is transferred in the form of

A. Metal is not transferred during MIG welding
B. Solution
C. Continuous flow of molten metal
D. A fine spray of metal
E. Electron beam
Answer» D. A fine spray of metal
465.

In Rockwell test for hardness on B scale

A. A diamond cone is used
B. A mechanite ball is used
C. A steel hammer is used
D. A steel ball is used
E. A plastic hammer is used
Answer» D. A steel ball is used
466.

For soldering of brass and copper, the flux used is

A. Zinc chloride
B. Hydrochloric acid
C. Cupric acid
D. Ammonium chloride
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Zinc chloride
467.

During metal cutting operation on machine tools, the major portion of heat is carried away by

A. Chip and tool have identical heat dissipation
B. Chip
C. Work piece
D. Chip tool and work piece have identical proportion of heat dissipation
E. Tool
Answer» B. Chip
468.

The purpose of an automatic process control system generally is

A. To automatically produce goods
B. To automatically detect inferior quality goods
C. To automatically process the raw materials
D. To direct the forces that give stable plant and process operation by maintaining desired values of process variables or conditions
E. None of the above
Answer» D. To direct the forces that give stable plant and process operation by maintaining desired values of process variables or conditions
469.

Which of the following process has highest power consumption in kW/cm2/min?

A. Plasma arc machining
B. Electron beam machining
C. Abrasive jet machining
D. Electro chemical machining
E. Ultrasonic machining
Answer» B. Electron beam machining
470.

Cold heading is a process of

A. Electro-machining process
B. Explosive forming
C. High energy rate forming
D. Pneumatic mechanical forming
E. Chipless machining
Answer» E. Chipless machining
471.

For soft steel the cutting speed for lathe operations is around

A. 100 m/min
B. 30 m/min
C. 150 m/min
D. 300 m/min
E. 1000 m/min
Answer» B. 30 m/min
472.

In induction hardening the depth of hardening can be controlled by controlling

A. voltage
B. power factor
C. frequency
D. current
E. Parting off
Answer» C. frequency
473.

The surface of a slip gauge is produced by

A. Milling
B. Grinding
C. Lapping
D. Burnishing
E. Any of the above
Answer» C. Lapping
474.

The transmission lag in mercury thermometers is generally

A. Low
B. Average
C. Negligible
D. Very high
E. High
Answer» A. Low
475.

Brass is

A. Copper aluminium alloy
B. Copper-nickel alloy
C. Copper-zinc alloy
D. Copper-tin alloy
E. Copper-lead alloy
Answer» C. Copper-zinc alloy
476.

Photoelectric transducers are used for the measurement of any phenomenon which can be used to produce

A. Variation in current
B. Variation in voltage
C. Variation in light intensity
D. Variation in flux density
E. Any of the above
Answer» C. Variation in light intensity
477.

Chisels for metal cutting are

A. Hardened in the middle
B. Hardened at cutting edge
C. Hardened all over
D. Hardened at random
E. Never hardened
Answer» C. Hardened all over
478.

Kind of tools used to undercut corners on a job that is to be hardened and ground is

A. Vee shaped tool
B. Form tool
C. Knurling tool
D. Roundnose tool
E. Parting tool
Answer» D. Roundnose tool
479.

If a drill has different lengths of cutting edges

A. Cutting edge will be over size
B. The drilled hole will be rough
C. The drilled hole will not be circular
D. The drilled hole will be smooth
E. Cutting edge will become blunt rapidly
Answer» E. Cutting edge will become blunt rapidly
480.

Plastic gears are used in

A. Toys
B. Instruments
C. Low load applications
D. Low noise applications
E. Any of the above
Answer» E. Any of the above
481.

Fine sand is used for preparing the moulds for

A. Symmetrical castings
B. Large castings
C. Small castings
D. Non-ferrous castings
E. Centrifugal castings
Answer» C. Small castings
482.

Which one of the following measuring instruments is supposed to be most accurate?

A. Micrometer
B. Vernier dial gauge
C. Optical projector
D. Steel scale
E. Vernier caliper
Answer» C. Optical projector
483.

A diamond point chisel is used for

A. V-shaped grooves
B. Spherical surfaces
C. Flat surfaces
D. Convex surfaces
E. Round surfaces
Answer» A. V-shaped grooves
484.

Which of the following is a chipless machining process?

A. Metal spinning
B. Knurling
C. Hobbing
D. Lapping
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Metal spinning
485.

With HSS tools the maximum safe operating temperature is of the order of

A. 200?C
B. 440?C
C. 640?C
D. 540?C
E. 340?C
Answer» D. 540?C
486.

Relief angle on HSS tools usually vary from

A. 11 to 15?
B. 22 to 27?
C. 16 to 150?
D. 28 to 30?
E. 3 to 10?
Answer» E. 3 to 10?
487.

Spiral flutes are provided on drill bits to

A. Help from the cutting edge of the drill point
B. Curl the chip tightly for easier removal
C. Provide passage for coolant supply
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
488.

Which one of the following is supposed to be least accurate?

A. Surface plate
B. Air gauge
C. Optical projector
D. Vernier micrometer
E. Steel scale
Answer» E. Steel scale
489.

Automobile gears are generally made of

A. Alloy steel
B. Cast iron
C. Nitrided steel
D. Cast steel
E. Non-ferrous materials
Answer» A. Alloy steel
490.

Marform is

A. Is a foming process on lathe in which movement of tool is neither governed by cross slide nor by compound slide
B. A work holding device in which plane of rotation can be changed while working
C. A darwing process that forms metal sheet by using a movable steel punch and a rubber headed ram
D. Is a forming tool and on lathe machine to generate spherical surfaces
E. Is a gauge used to check regular surfaces
Answer» C. A darwing process that forms metal sheet by using a movable steel punch and a rubber headed ram
491.

For aluminium, the cutting speed on lathe is around

A. 150 m/min
B. 300 m/min
C. 100 m/min
D. 1000 m/min
E. 30 m/min
Answer» B. 300 m/min
492.

Which of the following defect results due to mixing of two streams of molten metal that are too cold to fuse properly?

A. Cold shut
B. Swell
C. Honey coming
D. Scab
E. Shrinkage
Answer» A. Cold shut
493.

The range of voltage (open circuit) in are welding is generally

A. 20 - 40 V
B. 100 - 150 V
C. 40 - 90 V
D. 150 - 230 V
E. 400 - 440 V
Answer» C. 40 - 90 V
494.

A Bourdon tube is generally made of

A. Monel metal
B. Beryllium copper alloy
C. Phosphor bronze
D. Stainless steel
E. Any of the above
Answer» E. Any of the above
495.

The chemical used in generating acetylene is

A. Charcoal
B. Calcium carbonate
C. Calcium carbide
D. Carbon
E. Crushed bone
Answer» E. Crushed bone
496.

Which one of the following is not a part of micrometer

A. Sleeve
B. Spindle
C. Thimble
D. Anvil
E. Beam
Answer» E. Beam
497.

Plug rolling is used to

A. Reduce the wall thickness and increase the diameter of tubes already made
B. Remove out of roundness of pipes
C. Increase the wall thickness of pipes at ends
D. Reduce the diameter of pipe
E. Cut threads at the ends of pipes
Answer» A. Reduce the wall thickness and increase the diameter of tubes already made
498.

Burr is

A. Boundary between finished and unifinished portion on a work piece
B. Sharp edge remaining on the metal after curring, stamping or machining
C. A marking or work piece to identify for correct position on a work piece
D. Burnt surface of a casting
E. Unmachined portion of work piece
Answer» B. Sharp edge remaining on the metal after curring, stamping or machining
499.

Which process is used for manufacturing the body of a carburettor?

A. Die casting
B. Fine sand casting
C. Electro forming
D. Sintering
E. Metal spraying
Answer» A. Die casting
500.

The silver point temperature is

A. 760?C
B. 1500.5?C
C. 500?C
D. 960.5?C
E. 1100.5?C
Answer» D. 960.5?C

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