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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 .

701.

Which one of the following is an angle measuring device?

A. Hermaphrodite caliper
B. Divider
C. Sine bar
D. Angle iron
E. Trammel
Answer» C. Sine bar
702.

With electronic circuits the accuracy that can be expected from scanners will lie in the range of

A. 25 to 50%
B. 5 to 10%
C. 20 to 25%
D. 10 to 17.5%
E. 0.1 to 1%
Answer» E. 0.1 to 1%
703.

Stellite is a non-ferrous cast alloy containing

A. Nickel, cobalt and chromium
B. Tungsten, chromium and cobalt
C. Molybdenum and vanadium
D. Cobalt and manganese
E. Nickel, lead and zinc
Answer» B. Tungsten, chromium and cobalt
704.

A strain gauge is a

A. sensor
B. recording device
C. Parting off
D. measuring device
E. comparator
Answer» A. sensor
705.

Bearing lining

A. Muntz metal
B. Duralumin
C. Babbit
D. Bronze
E. Delta metal
Answer» C. Babbit
706.

The counteract the increased sulphur percentage

A. Carbon is added
B. Manganese is added
C. Phosphorous is added
D. Oxidising agents are added
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Manganese is added
707.

Standard taper generally used on milling machine spindles is

A. Seller's taper
B. Morse taper
C. Brown and Sharpe taper
D. Chapman taper
E. Jarno and Reed taper
Answer» C. Brown and Sharpe taper
708.

C-14 steel indicates plain carbon steel containing carbon percentage

A. 14
B. 1.4
C. 0.14
D. 0.1 to 0.8
E. 1 to 1.8
Answer» D. 0.1 to 0.8
709.

The bonding of a rubber sheet with a metal is done by

A. Induction welding
B. Melting rubber in metal
C. Welding
D. High frequency dielectric heating
E. Adhesive bonding
Answer» E. Adhesive bonding
710.

Permeability of a foundry sand is

A. Capacity to hold moisture
B. The ability of sand to withstand high temperatures
C. Distribution of binder in sand
D. Porosity to permit the escape of gases
E. Fineness of sand
Answer» D. Porosity to permit the escape of gases
711.

Zinc chloride finds application in

A. Soft soldering
B. Post weld cleaning
C. Thermit welding
D. TIG welding
E. Brazing
Answer» A. Soft soldering
712.

The surface finish obtainable in ultrasonic machining is of the order of

A. 500 to 1000
B. 0.2 to 0.5
C. 200 to 500
D. 20 to 50
E. 2 to 5
Answer» B. 0.2 to 0.5
713.

In a steel plant the product of a blast furnace is

A. Cast steel
B. Pig iron
C. Ingot
D. Mild steel
E. Cast iron
Answer» B. Pig iron
714.

Which of the following process has the highest metal removal rate (mm33/min)

A. Chemical machining
B. Electron beam machining
C. Laser beam machining
D. Ultrasonic machining
E. Abrasive machining
Answer» D. Ultrasonic machining
715.

The type of grains usually preferred for moulding sand are

A. Cylindrical
B. Hemishperical
C. Cubical
D. Round
E. Sharp irregular shaped
Answer» E. Sharp irregular shaped
716.

A drill will not cut when

A. helix pitch is small
B. lip angle is zero
C. point angle is 118?
D. helix pitch is large
E. Parting off
Answer» B. lip angle is zero
717.

In shell moulding, the dimensional accuracy that can be expected is

A. 0.001 to 0.002 mm/mm
B. 1 mm/mm
C. 0.003 to 0.005 mm/mm
D. 0.1 mm to 0.3 mm
E. 0.3 mm to 0.5 mm
Answer» C. 0.003 to 0.005 mm/mm
718.

The collapsible tubes for tooth pastes are made by

A. rolling
B. die casting
C. extruding
D. drawing
E. Parting off
Answer» C. extruding
719.

A standard ground drill for use on mild steel has a point angle of

A. 80?
B. 118?
C. 30?
D. 138?
E. 60?
Answer» B. 118?
720.

Ultrasonic machine is best suited for

A. Non-ferrous metal
B. Spongy materials
C. Brittle materials
D. Dielectrics
E. Amorphous solids
Answer» C. Brittle materials
721.

Which of the following is very hard grade?

A. Parting off
B. A - E
C. G - K
D. T - Z
E. L - O
Answer» D. T - Z
722.

In a machining operation on free cutting mild steel the cutting speed is mentioned as 70 m/min. What should be material of cutting tool

A. Carbon steel
B. Wood
C. High speed steel
D. Carbide
E. Diamond
Answer» D. Carbide
723.

The process of cutting thin gears from metal sheets is known as

A. Extruding
B. Punching
C. Stamping
D. Sintering
E. Rolling
Answer» C. Stamping
724.

A Hack-saw blade cuts on

A. Depends on direction of force
B. Both
C. Forward stroke
D. Return stroke
E. Depends on orientation
Answer» C. Forward stroke
725.

Buffing is

A. An finishing operation in broaching
B. An etching process
C. The process of bringing out the luster of metal
D. A process of electroplating
E. Covering a metal part with soft materials to prevent damage
Answer» C. The process of bringing out the luster of metal
726.

Which of the following method cannot be used for manufacturifng internal gears?

A. Die casting
B. Broaching
C. Casting
D. Hobbing
E. Stamping
Answer» D. Hobbing
727.

Which of the following is an accessory for lathe?

A. Head stock
B. Lead screw
C. Steady rest
D. Tool post
E. Tail stock
Answer» C. Steady rest
728.

The size of a lathe is expressed by

A. Height of centres from ground
B. Swing of lathe
C. Maximum speed of chuck
D. Gross weight of lathe
E. Diameter of chuck
Answer» B. Swing of lathe
729.

During oxyacetylene flame cutting, the metal is cut due to

A. Reduction process
B. Molecular transfer
C. Intensive oxidation
D. Evaporation of metal
E. Burning of metal
Answer» C. Intensive oxidation
730.

If a drill does not cut; the probable cause would be

A. Drill blunt
B. Material difficult to drill
C. Speed low
D. Absence of coolant
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Drill blunt
731.

Which of the following defect in castings may develop due to inadequate venting?

A. Misruns
B. Blow holes
C. Cold shuts
D. Parting off
E. Inclusions
Answer» B. Blow holes
732.

The relief angle for high speed steel tools is usually

A. 30? to 60?
B. 1? to 3?
C. 16? to 30?
D. 3? to 10?
E. 11? to 15?
Answer» D. 3? to 10?
733.

The fact that how closely the instrument reading follows the measured variables is termed as

A. Threshold sensitivity
B. Fidelity
C. Precision
D. Accuracy
E. Hysteresis
Answer» B. Fidelity
734.

The averge cutting speed for machining mild steel by high speed steel tool is

A. 30 m/min
B. 50 m/min
C. 20 m/min
D. 10 m/min
E. 40 m/min
Answer» A. 30 m/min
735.

In metal cutting operations continuous chips are produced while machining

A. Brittle materials
B. Ductile materials
C. Hard materials
D. Soft materials
E. None of the above
Answer» B. Ductile materials
736.

Drilling speed in aluminium nearly

A. 35 to 50 m/min
B. 10 to 25 m/min
C. 60 to 75 m/min
D. 3 to 5 m/min
E. 80 to 100 m/min
Answer» A. 35 to 50 m/min
737.

Which of the following has better machinability as compared to the remaining?

A. Low carbon steels
B. Zinc alloys
C. Parting off
D. Gun metal
E. Wrought iron
Answer» B. Zinc alloys
738.

Crossing in foundry practice is

A. A means for checking the strength of cores
B. A defect in casting that can be removed by heating in a furnace and cooling at show rate.
C. The process of addition of chemicals to the molten metal to improve its fluidity
D. The process of formation of oxides on the surface of the molten metal
E. The process of forcing metal uniformly into the mould
Answer» D. The process of formation of oxides on the surface of the molten metal
739.

Quill is

A. Curring a blind key way on an object
B. A steel tube in the head of some machine tools that encloses the bearings and rotating spindle on which are mounted the cutting tools
C. A tool used in milling machine to cut T-slots
D. A holding device used on planers
E. None of above
Answer» B. A steel tube in the head of some machine tools that encloses the bearings and rotating spindle on which are mounted the cutting tools
740.

Which of the following gears are not used to transmit motion from one shaft to another shaft at an angle to the first?

A. Worm gears
B. Bevel gears
C. Spur gears
D. Herringbone gears
E. Helical gears
Answer» C. Spur gears
741.

For defining length the standard generally followed is

A. Bar standard
B. End standard
C. Light wave standard
D. Any of the above
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Any of the above
742.

A flatter is made of

A. Parting off
C. High speed steel
D. Mild steel
E. High carbon steel
Answer» E. High carbon steel
743.

Slag inclusion in castings is a

A. Internal defect
B. Defect that can be removed by felting
C. Surface defect
D. Superficial defect
E. Moulding defect
Answer» C. Surface defect
744.

Which one of the following methods cannot be used for producing external threads?

A. By tap
B. By dies
C. Vernier caliper
D. By rolling
E. One lathe
Answer» A. By tap
745.

The diameter of a round bar with close tolerances is quickly measured by

A. Slip gauges
B. External micrometer
C. Vernier caliper
D. Snap gauge
E. Any of the above
Answer» D. Snap gauge
746.

Choose the incorrect statement. Good machinability results in

A. Low components cost
B. Moderate cuttng forces
C. Smaller chips
D. All of the above
E. A process of removing carbon from metals
Answer» A. Low components cost
747.

The main advantage of using synthetic sand in foundry is

A. It does not require moisture
B. It is less costly
C. Its properties can be easily controlled
D. It is highly refractory
E. It can take any shape
Answer» C. Its properties can be easily controlled
748.

In ball bearing steels, chromium percentage is normally in the range

A. 3 - 5 percent
B. 14 - 16 percent
C. 5 - 10 percent
D. 1 - 2 percent
E. 2 - 3 percent
Answer» B. 14 - 16 percent
749.

A balometer is an element which senses

A. Optical input and delivers thermal output
B. Thermal input
C. Electrical input and delivers thermal output
D. Optical input and delivers electrical output
E. None of the above
Answer» A. Optical input and delivers thermal output
750.

The power is transmitted by lead screw to the carriage through

A. Rack and pinion a arrangement
B. Gear system
C. Chain drive
D. Pulley drive
E. Half nut
Answer» E. Half nut

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