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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Mechanical Engineering .
101. |
A hermophrodite caliper is |
A. | Has one leg bent and other straight with a sharp point |
B. | Has parallel legs |
C. | Outside caliper |
D. | Inside caliper |
E. | Divider |
Answer» D. Inside caliper |
102. |
In EDM, the tool and work piece are separated by |
A. | A metal conductor |
B. | Negative ions |
C. | Dielectric fluid |
D. | Positive ions |
E. | An electrolyte |
Answer» C. Dielectric fluid |
103. |
The process of increasing the cross-section of a job with a reduction in its length is termed |
A. | Upsetting |
B. | Parting off |
D. | Drawing out |
E. | Cutting |
Answer» A. Upsetting |
104. |
Range of forging temperature for a mould steel job is |
A. | 940?C - 1180?C |
B. | Parting off |
D. | 800?C - 1150?C |
E. | 750?C - 1300?C |
Answer» E. 750?C - 1300?C |
105. |
Which of the following operation cannot be carried out on a lathe machine? |
A. | Taper turning |
B. | Blanking |
C. | Double start screw cutting |
D. | Facing |
E. | Knurling |
Answer» B. Blanking |
106. |
Accuracy is |
A. | The repeatability of a measuring process |
B. | Error of judgment in recording an observation |
C. | The ability of an instrument to reproduce same reading under identical situations |
D. | Agreement of the result of a measurement with the true value of the measured quantity |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» D. Agreement of the result of a measurement with the true value of the measured quantity |
107. |
A tool has tool signature 15, 15, 10, 10, 15, 10, (3 mm). Which of the following angle is not of 15?? |
A. | Cutting edge angle |
B. | Parting off |
C. | Side rake angle |
D. | End relief angle |
E. | Back rake angle |
Answer» D. End relief angle |
108. |
A rolling mill is specified by |
A. | width of rolls |
B. | pressure exerted |
C. | gross weight |
D. | roll diameter |
E. | Parting off |
Answer» D. roll diameter |
109. |
Which of the following is not a squeezing process? |
A. | Riveting |
B. | Thread rolling |
C. | Coining |
D. | Trimming |
E. | Knurling |
Answer» D. Trimming |
110. |
The gold point temperature is |
A. | 569?C |
B. | 863?C |
C. | 100?C |
D. | 1000?C |
E. | 1063?C |
Answer» E. 1063?C |
111. |
Tungsten carbide tipped drill bits are used |
A. | For smooth surface |
B. | For slow drilling |
C. | For drilling on glass, ceramics, etc. |
D. | Low power consumption |
E. | For drilling without coolant |
Answer» C. For drilling on glass, ceramics, etc. |
112. |
While grinding the increase in wheel speed, with constant feed rate, results in |
A. | glazing of wheel |
B. | reduction of the chip size |
C. | Parting off |
D. | abrasive marks on work piece |
E. | shining surface |
Answer» B. reduction of the chip size |
113. |
Which of the following chucking device can be used on lathe? |
A. | Dog carrier |
B. | Face plate |
C. | Collets |
D. | Mandrel |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» E. All of the above |
114. |
The limitation of a pneumatically operated automatic control system |
A. | is complexity of components |
B. | is costly maintenance |
C. | Suffers from the transmission lags and slow response |
D. | None of the above |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Suffers from the transmission lags and slow response |
115. |
Unequal lengths of lips of a twist drill are likely to result in |
A. | Smooth surface |
B. | Low power consumption |
C. | Low heat generation |
D. | Elliptical hole |
E. | Oversize hole |
Answer» E. Oversize hole |
116. |
A cutting tool fails due to |
A. | crater wear and flank wear |
B. | crater formation |
C. | Parting off |
E. | crater wear and flank wear meeting to cause crumbling of cutting edge |
Answer» E. crater wear and flank wear meeting to cause crumbling of cutting edge |
117. |
Presence of oxygen in copper |
A. | gives it yellow colour |
B. | generates blisters on the surface |
C. | makes it harder |
D. | Parting off |
E. | increases electrical conductivity |
Answer» C. makes it harder |
118. |
Which of the following defect in castings is caused by the molten metal? |
A. | Scab |
B. | Swell |
C. | Shrinkage |
D. | Blowholes |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Swell |
119. |
Flywheel is not provided in case of |
A. | manually operated presses |
B. | crank type presses |
C. | hydraulic presses |
D. | All of the above |
E. | Parting off |
Answer» C. hydraulic presses |
120. |
Internal gears and splines used in automobile industry are manufactured by |
A. | Broaching |
B. | Gears shaping |
C. | Casting |
D. | Milling |
E. | Gears hobbing |
Answer» A. Broaching |
121. |
Honing is used to |
A. | correct ovality |
B. | waviness of axis |
C. | non-parallelism of cylindrical features |
D. | All of the above |
E. | Parting off |
Answer» D. All of the above |
122. |
Which one of the following is not a angle measuring device? |
A. | Angle iron |
B. | Angle gauge blocks |
C. | Combination square |
D. | Bevel protector |
E. | Signal bar |
Answer» A. Angle iron |
123. |
In hot blast cupola |
A. | Temperature is high |
B. | Melting rate is high |
C. | Carbon percentage in castings is high |
D. | Air supplied is preheated |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» D. Air supplied is preheated |
124. |
Which property of sand is measured by a dilatometer? |
A. | Clay content |
B. | Permeability |
C. | Hot strength |
D. | Fineness |
E. | Moisture content |
Answer» C. Hot strength |
125. |
The coolant generally used while machining with carbide tools is |
A. | Water |
B. | Compressed air |
C. | Graphite |
D. | Kerosene |
E. | Soluble oil |
Answer» E. Soluble oil |
126. |
Loam moulds are |
A. | Used for symmetrical castings |
B. | Used in centrifugal castings |
C. | Used for very small articles |
D. | Made out of wet sand and then skin dried |
E. | Used for large castings |
Answer» E. Used for large castings |
127. |
A thin tube is to be cut by hacksawing. Blades with following TPI are available which blade will be appropriate for the job |
A. | 14 TPI |
B. | 4- TPI |
C. | 18 TPI |
D. | 32 TPI |
E. | 20 TPI |
Answer» D. 32 TPI |
128. |
The function of a transducer is |
A. | To decodify the input signal |
B. | To convert the primary signal into a more useful quantity usually an electrical impulse |
C. | To amplify the input signal |
D. | To codify the input signal |
E. | To modify the input signal |
Answer» B. To convert the primary signal into a more useful quantity usually an electrical impulse |
129. |
Flange wrinkling is a defect associated with |
A. | Cold heating |
B. | Cold rolling |
C. | Deep drawing |
D. | Die casting |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Deep drawing |
130. |
Low helix drills are used for machining |
A. | Brass |
B. | bronze |
C. | bakelite |
D. | Any of the above |
E. | Parting off |
Answer» D. Any of the above |
131. |
During continuous chip formation the maximum heat is taken away by |
A. | Depends on velocity of cutting |
B. | Chip |
C. | Tool |
D. | Work piece |
E. | Coolant |
Answer» A. Depends on velocity of cutting |
132. |
Folding of edges of the sheet metal is done to |
A. | Parting off |
B. | To make the product stronger |
C. | To make the product attractive |
D. | Strengthen the edges and eliminate the sharp edges |
Answer» D. Strengthen the edges and eliminate the sharp edges |
133. |
Poor surface finish and fast wear of tool are the characteristics of |
A. | Continuous chips with built up edges |
B. | Discontinuous chips |
C. | Inhomogencous chips |
D. | Low power consumption |
E. | Continuous chips |
Answer» A. Continuous chips with built up edges |
134. |
In a Brinell hardness test the hardness number is determined by the measurement of |
A. | Width of depression |
B. | Depth of depression |
C. | Diameter of depression |
D. | Surface area of depression |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» D. Surface area of depression |
135. |
Post cleaning is done in case of brazed joints to |
A. | Prevent corrosion |
B. | Remove scale |
C. | Strengthen the joint |
D. | Increase the strength of the joint |
E. | All of the above |
Answer» A. Prevent corrosion |
136. |
For cutting sheet metal the chisel cutting edge is bevelled to an angle of |
A. | 90? |
C. | 40? - 45? |
D. | 30? - 60? |
E. | Parting off |
Answer» C. 40? - 45? |
137. |
Core prints are |
A. | Impressions left on cores during core making |
B. | Hard surfaces on cores mainly meant for resisting deformation |
C. | Blue prints for core manufacturing |
D. | Holes or recesses in core meant for locating cores in position |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» D. Holes or recesses in core meant for locating cores in position |
138. |
The most commonly used instrument for the measurement of mass or volume of flowing fluids in industrial plants are |
A. | Impeller type |
B. | Propeller type |
C. | Turbine type |
D. | Weight belt type |
E. | Any of the above |
Answer» E. Any of the above |
139. |
During arc welding if the current is too low, it is likely to result in |
A. | Poor penetration |
B. | Excess piling up of weld metal |
C. | Excessive electrode consumption |
D. | All of the above |
E. | None |
Answer» D. All of the above |
140. |
The disadvantage of die casting process is |
A. | Cost is less |
B. | Surface finish is poor |
C. | Heavy section can be easily cast |
D. | High production rates are not possible |
E. | Only certain non-ferrous alloys can be cast economically |
Answer» E. Only certain non-ferrous alloys can be cast economically |
141. |
Which of the following provides an additional projection on a pattern and also forms a seat to support and locate the core in the mould? |
A. | Head |
B. | Mould print |
C. | |
D. | Check |
E. | Core print |
Answer» E. Core print |
142. |
Aluminium gears are generally used in |
A. | Compressors |
B. | Speed reducers |
C. | Instruments |
D. | Worm wheels |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Instruments |
143. |
While machining copper alloys by electro chemical machining the electrolyte used is |
A. | Sodium chlorate |
B. | Sodium hydroxide |
C. | Sodium sulphate |
D. | Common salt |
E. | Sodium nitrate |
Answer» C. Sodium sulphate |
144. |
Which of the following is relatively a low temperature brazing process? |
A. | Brass brazing |
B. | Silver manganese brazing |
C. | Copper brazing |
D. | Nickel chrome brazing |
E. | Silver brazing |
Answer» E. Silver brazing |
145. |
In electrical resistance welding when the current passes through the metal, the greatest resistance is |
A. | At the surface |
B. | Through the metals to be welded |
C. | At the point of contact of the metal to be welded |
D. | At the point where electrode contacts the metal |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» C. At the point of contact of the metal to be welded |
146. |
The material for worm wheels is usually |
A. | Bronze |
B. | Cast iron |
C. | Copper |
D. | Aluminium |
E. | Cast steel |
Answer» A. Bronze |
147. |
In die casting process |
A. | The cost of dies is generally insignificant |
B. | Very high production rates are possible |
C. | Any size of casting can be prepared |
D. | Any metal can be cast |
E. | Dimensional accuracy is immaterial |
Answer» B. Very high production rates are possible |
148. |
For resistance welding |
A. | Voltage is low and current is high |
B. | Voltage is high and current is low |
C. | Both voltage and current are high |
D. | Both voltage and current are low |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» A. Voltage is low and current is high |
149. |
Teeth of a hacksaw are |
A. | In a single plane |
B. | Parting off |
C. | Bent in one direction only |
D. | Bent alternately in opposite directions |
Answer» D. Bent alternately in opposite directions |
150. |
Die casted gears are generally used in |
A. | Counters |
B. | Toys |
C. | Cameras |
D. | Any of the above |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» D. Any of the above |
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