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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 .

501.

In most high speed milling cutters, positive radial rake angle is

A. 10 - 15?
B. Less than 50?
C. 15 - 25?
D. 25 - 35?
E. 5 - 10?
Answer» A. 10 - 15?
502.

A feeder gauge is used to check

A. Screw pitch
B. Surface roughness
C. Diameter of round objects
D. Unsymmetrical shape
E. Thickness of a clearance
Answer» E. Thickness of a clearance
503.

Surface finish of a casting is affected by

A. fineness of sand
B. pattern finish
C. mould dressings
D. All of the above
E. Parting off
Answer» D. All of the above
504.

In which of the following welding process the two pieces to be joined are over-lapped and placed between two electrodes?

A. Projection welding
B. Spot welding
C. Seam welding
D. Butt welding
E. Percussion welding
Answer» B. Spot welding
505.

The range of temperature for soldering process is

A. 10?C to 50?C
B. 400?C to 650?C
C. 250?C to 400?C
D. 180?C to 250?C
E. 50?C to 100?C
Answer» D. 180?C to 250?C
506.

The equipment used in pit for supply of air is

A. Centrifugal blower
B. Fan
C. Hand blower
D. Reciprocating air compressor
E. Air cylinder
Answer» A. Centrifugal blower
507.

Material used for surface plate in fitting shop is

A. Mild steel
C. Parting off
D. Cast iron
E. Cast steel
Answer» D. Cast iron
508.

During ultrasonic machining the metal removal is effected by

A. High frequency sound waves
B. High frequency eddy currents
C. Rubbing action between tool and work piece
D. Hammering action of abrasive particles
E. All of the above
Answer» D. Hammering action of abrasive particles
509.

Solid punches are used for making holes having diameter equal to

A. Parting off
B. (2.5 - 10) mm
C. (4 - 6) mm
E. (1 - 3) mm
Answer» B. (2.5 - 10) mm
510.

During arc welding the welding speed is too low, it is likely to result in

A. Excessive pilling up of weld metal
B. Overlapping without penetration edges
C. Wastage of electrode material
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
511.

In arc welding as the thickness of the material to be welded increases, the welding current requirement

A. Decreases
B. 8 mm
C. Does not change
E. Increases
Answer» E. Increases
512.

Molasses in a foundry shop is used

A. For preventing rusting of castings
B. For use as a fuel in furnace
C. For making moulds
D. For core making
E. For cleaning castings
Answer» D. For core making
513.

Prescribed maximum reading distance for a 100 mm dial is generally

A. 1.5 - 2.0 m
B. 4 - 5 m
C. 2.5 - 3 m
D. 1 - 1.5 m
E. 1 m
Answer» C. 2.5 - 3 m
514.

In plasma arc machining the achievable tolerances are nearly

A. 0.01
B. 1
C. 25
D. 250
E. 0.1
Answer» D. 250
515.

Which of the following material is cut at the highest cutting speed?

A. Copper
B. Alloy steel
C. Brass
D. Cast iron
E. High carbon steel
Answer» C. Brass
516.

Weld spatter defect in welding is generally the result of

A. Using too high welding current
B. Using too low welding current
C. Low voltage
D. High voltage
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Using too high welding current
517.

A 30 ton press means

A. The weight of die is 30 tons
B. The quantity of work produced in 8 hours will be 30 tons
C. The flywheel of the press weighs 30 tons
D. Gross weight of the press is 30 tons
E. The pressure exerted by slide is 30 tons
Answer» E. The pressure exerted by slide is 30 tons
518.

For drills having diameter upto 12.7 mm.

A. Parallel shank is provided
B. Tapered shank is provided
C. Shank may be either of (A) or (B)
E. Bell metal
Answer» A. Parallel shank is provided
519.

The machining allowance provided on patterns depends on

A. The material of the casting
B. Size and shape of casting
C. The material of the pattern
D. The composition of moulding sand
E. Temperature of molten material
Answer» B. Size and shape of casting
520.

For the same capacity which of the following process has the lowest capital cost?

A. Abrasive jet machining
B. Chemical machining
C. Electron jet machining
D. Abrasive jet machining
E. Electro chemical machining
Answer» D. Abrasive jet machining
521.

For centreless grinding the surface speed is

A. 1200 to 1500 metres per minute
B. 600 to 900 metres per minute
C. 500 to 600 metres per minute
D. 1500 to 1800 metres per minute
E. Parting off
Answer» D. 1500 to 1800 metres per minute
522.

The rating of solder iron normally used for electronics work is

A. 1 kW to 2 kW
B. 750 to 1000 watts
C. 500 to 750 watts
D. 250 to 500 watts
E. 50 to 100 watts
Answer» E. 50 to 100 watts
523.

The process of bringing out the lustre of metal usually by the use of cloth wheels is known as

A. Finishing
B. Buffing
C. Deburring
D. Burnishing
E. Carmetting
Answer» B. Buffing
524.

During soldering

A. Borax is used a flux
B. Solder iron bit is red hot
C. Metal is heated from top as well as bottom
D. Arc is produced between solder iron and metal to be soldered
E. Joint area must be clean and close fitting
Answer» E. Joint area must be clean and close fitting
525.

An optical gauge works on the principle of

A. Dispersion of light rays
B. Polarisation of light rays
C. Interference of light rays
D. Reflection of light rays
E. Refraction of light rays
Answer» C. Interference of light rays
526.

Antioch is

A. A soft soldering process
B. A process for making porous moulds
C. An instrument for measurement of porosity of sand
D. A process for removal of excess solder from joints
E. A hand tool used for repairing moulds
Answer» D. A process for removal of excess solder from joints
527.

A gate is the

A. Vent hole to allow for the hot gases to escape
B. Channel for the flow of excess molten material
C. Passage through which metal rises when the mould is filled
D. Passage through which metal is poured into the mould
E. Passage that finally leads molten metal from the runner into the mould cavity
Answer» E. Passage that finally leads molten metal from the runner into the mould cavity
528.

Shrinkage of cast iron on solidification is nearly

A. 1%
B. 13%
C. Parting off
D. 5%
E. 6.50%
Answer» A. 1%
529.

Machinability is affected by

A. tool geometry and material
B. cutting fluids
C. regidity of tool and machine
D. All of the above
E. Parting off
Answer» D. All of the above
530.

Two 3 mm thick MS sheets are to be welded. Electrodes of 16, 12, 10 Nos, are available which one would you choose.

A. 16
B. 12
C. 10
D. Any of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» C. 10
531.

In electro chemical machining the metal is removed by

A. Molecular transfer
B. Ionic bombardment
C. Collimated light rays
D. Ultraviolet rays
E. Dissolution in electrolyte solution
Answer» E. Dissolution in electrolyte solution
532.

The property of sand due to which it clings to the sides of a moulding box, is called

A. permeability
B. adhesiveness
C. electron affinity
D. cohesiveness
E. Parting off
Answer» B. adhesiveness
533.

Cutting speed in turning operation for aluminium is

A. 30 m/min
B. 15 m/min
C. 200 m/min
D. 400 m/min
E. 1000 m/min
Answer» C. 200 m/min
534.

In a 32A 49-H 8V BE grinding wheel the grit size is represented by

A. H
B. 8
C. 46
D. BE
E. 32
Answer» C. 46
535.

In theory of metal cutting the shear plane angle is the angle between

A. Shear plane and tool axis
B. Shear plane and job surface
C. Shear plane and tool surface
D. Shear plane and horizontal plane
E. Shear plane and verticalplane
Answer» B. Shear plane and job surface
536.

Load cells are used

A. For the measurement of weight
B. For pile driving
C. For the measurement of strain
D. For the measurement of stress
E. For the measurement bearing capacity of soils
Answer» A. For the measurement of weight
537.

A sinebar is used to measure

A. Surface roughness
B. Gear profiles
C. Internal tapers
D. External tapers
E. All of the above
Answer» D. External tapers
538.

In a power hacksaw machine blade the number of teeth per inch are generally

A. 10 -- 12
B. 4 -- 6
C. 20 -- 24
D. 12 -- 20
E. 24 -- 32
Answer» B. 4 -- 6
539.

Shanks of taper drills are provided standard taper known as

A. Jarno and Reed taper
B. Morse taper
C. Brown and Sharpe taper
D. Chapman taper
E. Sellers taper
Answer» B. Morse taper
540.

A step cone pulley is provided on a lathe to

A. To reverse the spindle rotation
B. To drive the lead screw
C. For taper turning
D. Reduce power consumption
E. To change spindle speeds
Answer» E. To change spindle speeds
541.

Usual thickness of a hacksaw blade is

A. 1 mm
B. Parting off
C. 0.7 mm
E. 0.4 mm
Answer» C. 0.7 mm
542.

For ultrasonic welding the thickness of metal is usually restricted to

A. 15 mm
B. 10 mm
C. 25 mm
D. 6 mm
E. 3 mm
Answer» E. 3 mm
543.

Lathe bed is usually made of

A. Cast iron
B. Satellite
C. Alloy steel
D. Mild steel
E. High speed steel
Answer» A. Cast iron
544.

Plate liners used between the vice-jaw and the work piece are made of

A. Copper or Tin
B. Mild steel
C. Parting off
E. Hard steel
Answer» A. Copper or Tin
545.

In case of grey cast iron the volumetric shrinkage is around

A. 15%
B. 2%
C. 10%
D. 25%
E. 20%
Answer» B. 2%
546.

For the soldering of galvanized iron the flux used is

A. Hydrochloric acid
B. Zinc oxide
C. Muriatic acid
D. Ammonium chloride
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Muriatic acid
547.

Automobile gears are generally manufactured by

A. Extrusion
B. Die casting
C. Stamping
D. Rolling
E. Hobbing
Answer» E. Hobbing
548.

Which is not a part of shaper?

A. Vernier caliper
B. Table
C. Cross slide
D. Ram
E. Tool head
Answer» C. Cross slide
549.

A bleed type relay is generally used in

A. Pneumatic systems
B. Electrical systems
C. Electronic systems
D. Mechanical systems
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Pneumatic systems
550.

For aluminum casting to be turned on a lathe, which chuck would be preferred?

A. Four jaw independent chuck
B. Pneumatic chuck
C. Collet chuck
D. Three jaw self-centring chuck
E. Face plane
Answer» A. Four jaw independent chuck

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