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640+ Unconventional Machine Process (UMP) Solved MCQs

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

101.

Abrasive flow value in Abrasive water jet machining will range between which of the following values?

A. 0.01 – 0.1 kg/min
B. 0.1 – 1.0 kg/min
C. 1.0 – 10 kg/min
D. 10 – 100 kg/min
Answer» B. 0.1 – 1.0 kg/min
Explanation: in awjm, abrasive flow ranges between 0.1 – 1.0 kg/min.
102.

Of the following values, between which values traverse speed will range?

A. 0.1 to 5 m/min
B. 5 to 100 m/min
C. 100 to 500 m/min
D. 500 to 1000 m/min
Answer» B. 5 to 100 m/min
Explanation: value of traverse speed ranges between 5 to 100 m/min.
103.

Depth of cut values in Abrasive water jet machining ranges between which values?

A. 0.01 to 2 mm
B. 2 to 250 mm
C. 300 to 500 mm
D. 650 to 900 mm
Answer» B. 2 to 250 mm
Explanation: the value of depth of cut in awjm ranges between 2 to 250 mm.
104.

Who discovered USM?

A. balamuth
B. paul o flawer
C. turing
D. steve john
Answer» A. balamuth
Explanation: balamuth was the scientist, who discovered ultrasonic machining.
105.

What is the full form of USM in advanced machining process?

A. ultrasound manufacturing
B. ultrasonic machining
C. uv spectrum manufacturing
D. ultra sonar machining
Answer» B. ultrasonic machining
Explanation: full form of usm in advanced machining processes, is ultrasonic machining.
106.

USM removes materials using the                          tool.

A. perpendicularly rotating
B. perpendicularly oscillating
C. axially oscillating
D. inclined oscillating
Answer» C. axially oscillating
Explanation: material is removed using axial oscillating tool.
107.

Which is softer material in USM?

A. tool
B. work piece
C. tool & work piece
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. tool
Explanation: tool is softer than work piece in usm.
108.

Frequency of tool’s oscillation in USM ranges between                    

A. 5-10 khz
B. 10-15 khz
C. 18-20 khz
D. 25-50 khz
Answer» C. 18-20 khz
Explanation: frequency used in usm is between 18 – 20 khz.
109.

The machining system of USM contains which of the following components?

A. magnetostrictor
B. concentrator
C. tools and slurry
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: in machining system of usm, the above mentioned components have to be present.
110.

In Ultrasonic Machining, Magnetostrictor is energized at ultrasonic frequency.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
Explanation: to oscillate, magnetostrictor must be energized to ultrasonic frequency in usm.
111.

Of the following scientists, who discovered magnetostrictor effect?

A. balamuth
B. steve o flawer
C. joule
D. turing
Answer» C. joule
Explanation: this effect was discovered by joule in 1874 at manchester.
112.

In Ultrasonic Machining, magnetostrictor converts magnetic energy into which type of energy?

A. mechanical energy
B. electrical energy
C. thermal energy
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. mechanical energy
Explanation: oscillation of magnetostrictor takes place by converting magnetic energy to mechanical energy.
113.

In USM, tool tips must have low resistance and fatigue strength.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
Explanation: in usm, tool tips should must have high wear resistance and fatigue strength.
114.

At what rate slurry is pumped through nozzle in USM?

A. 10 l/min
B. 25 l/min
C. 50 l/min
D. 75 l/min
Answer» B. 25 l/min
Explanation: slurry is pumped through nozzle at the rate of 25 l/min, l- litres.
115.

By which of the following means, material is removed in USM?

A. mechanical abrasion
B. microchipping
C. cavitation
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: in ultrasonic machining, material is removed by any of the above means.
116.

In the following mechanisms, which one is dominant in material removal?

A. hammering
B. cavitation
C. microchipping
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. hammering
Explanation: hammering is dominant mechanism in material removal of usm.
117.

When machining porous material, which type of mechanism is introduces?

A. abrasion
B. erosion
C. corrosion
D. vaporization
Answer» B. erosion
Explanation: material removal of porous material takes place by erosion.
118.

The rate of material removal depends on which of the following features?

A. frequency
B. static pressure
C. machining area
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: material removal rate depends on all the above mentioned factors.
119.

The machinability of USM depends on brittleness criterion.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
Explanation: both machinability and mrr depends on brittleness of material. b) false
120.

Which of the following are the features of tool affecting MRR in USM?

A. hardness
B. wearability
C. accuracy
D. mounting
Answer» D. mounting
Explanation: different features of tool also affect the material removal in usm.
121.

What happens to MRR with increase in tool amplitude?

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. increases
Explanation: as amplitude of the tool increases, rate of material removal increases.
122.

The vibration amplitude determines, which parameter of the abrasive particles?

A. force
B. torque
C. velocity
D. pressure
Answer» C. velocity
Explanation: amplitude determines the velocity of abrasive particles between tool and work piece.
123.

If splashing occurs, it will result in an increase of material removal rate in USM.

A. true
B. false
Answer» B. false
Explanation: splashing occurs if amplitude is very high which in turn decreases the material removal rate.
124.

As the vibration frequency increases, what happens to material removal rate?

A. decreases
B. increases
C. increase and then decrease
D. decrease and then increase
Answer» C. increase and then decrease
Explanation: up to a certain limit of vibration frequency, mrr increases and after that it decreases.
125.

Which of the following can be used as an abrasive carrying medium?

A. water
B. benzene
C. glycerol
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: any of the above liquids can be used as abrasive carrying medium.
126.

If there is an increase in viscosity of slurry, what happens to MRR?

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. decreases
Explanation: as viscosity is increased, material removal rate is decreased.
127.

How much percent of the abrasives are recommended in general for abrasive medium?

A. 10 – 15 %
B. 15 – 20 %
C. 25 – 30 %
D. 30 – 35 %
Answer» D. 30 – 35 %
Explanation: in practice, volumetric concentration of abrasives used range between 30 – 35
128.

Machining rate can be affected by the ratio of hardness of tool to that of hardness of work piece.

A. true
B. false
Answer» A. true
Explanation: in usm, machining rate increases as the mentioned ratio decreases and vice-versa.
129.

As the tool area increases, what happens to MRR?

A. decreases
B. increases
C. remains same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» A. decreases
Explanation: an increase in tool area distributes grains over the work piece, which reduces the machining rate.
130.

When the static pressure of the feed is increases, what happens to MRR?

A. increases
B. decreases
C. increase up to a limiting condition
D. decrease up to a limiting condition
Answer» C. increase up to a limiting condition
Explanation: as static feed pressure increases, mrr increases up to a limiting condition and then no further increase takes place.
131.

Which of the following distribution factors, does not affect the machining parts?

A. side wear of tool
B. abrasive wear
C. accurate feed
D. form error of tool
Answer» C. accurate feed
Explanation: inaccurate feed is the factor that affects the accuracy of machining parts.
132.

Which one of the following factors affects the accuracy of parts?

A. steady abrasive flow
B. accurate feed
C. unsteady abrasive flow
D. ultrasonic frequency
Answer» C. unsteady abrasive flow
Explanation: unsteady and uneven abrasive flow affects the dimensional accuracy.
133.

While machining W4C and glass, tool over cut size when compared to mean grain size is?

A. two times greater
B. two times smaller
C. three times greater
D. three times smaller
Answer» A. two times greater
Explanation: tool over cut size is 2 or 4 times greater than mean grain size.
134.

While machining B4C, tool over cut size when compared to mean grain size is?

A. two times greater
B. two times smaller
C. three times greater
D. three times smaller
Answer» C. three times greater
Explanation: tool over cut is 3 times greater than mean grain size while machining b4c.
135.

Conicity resulting after machining by Ultrasonic Machining can be reduced by?

A. direct injection of slurry
B. tools having negative taper
C. high static pressure
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: conicity can be reduced by above means and also by using wear resistant tools, finer abrasive particles etc.
136.

Which of the following factors affect the surface finish of machined parts in Ultrasonic Machining?

A. amplitude
B. material
C. tool surface
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: the above factors influence the surface quality of the machined parts in ultrasonic machining very significantly.
137.

When the viscosity of liquid carrier is increased, the surface quality of the parts?

A. increased
B. decreased
C. remained same
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. remained same
Explanation: as the viscosity of the liquid carriers reduces we can obtain smoother surfaces.
138.

Ultrasonic Machining can be used for which of the following processes and applications?

A. drilling
B. sinking and contouring
C. polishing
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: ultrasonic machining can be used for drilling holes, sinking, contouring and many more wide variety of applications.
139.

Drilling in Ultrasonic Machining is done, by which motion of the tool?

A. only rotation
B. only oscillation
C. oscillation and rotation
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. oscillation and rotation
Explanation: the process, which uses usm for drilling, is known as rotary ultrasonic machining (rum).
140.

In which of the following materials, Rotary Ultrasonic Machining can be used to drill holes through them?

A. glass
B. alumina
C. ferrite
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
Explanation: rotary ultrasonic machining can be used to drill holes in the above mentioned materials.
141.

On which of the following features of cavity, will the penetration depth depend on?

A. depth
B. diameter
C. size
D. all of the mentioned.
Answer» D. all of the mentioned.
Explanation: penetration rate depends on cavity’s depth and size of the cavity i.e.., area and volume, which can be determined by diameter.
142.

What is the value of depth in Ultrasonic sinking, after which, material removal becomes difficult?

A. 1 to 2 mm
B. 2 to 5 mm
C. 5 to 7 mm
D. 7 to 10 mm
Answer» C. 5 to 7 mm
Explanation: after a depth of 5 to 7 mm, in usm sinking, material removal becomes very difficult.
143.

In production of EDM electrodes, typical ultrasonic speeds, in graphite ranges between?

A. 0.01 – 0.10 cm/min
B. 0.10 – 0.25 cm/min
C. 0.25 – 0.40 cm/min
D. 0.40 – 1.40 cm/min
Answer» D. 0.40 – 1.40 cm/min
Explanation: typical ultrasonic speeds used are between 0.4 – 1.4 cm/min, used in producing edm electrodes.
144.

How much is the value of surface finished, achieved using Ultrasonic Polishing?

A. 0.1 μm
B. 0.3 μm
C. 0.5 μm
D. 0.7 μm
Answer» B. 0.3 μm
Explanation: using ultrasonic polishing, very low values of surface finish can be obtained, which may be very low as 0.3 μm.
145.

In Micro-Ultrasonic Machining, which of the following component vibrates?

A. tool
B. work piece
C. feed pipe
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» B. work piece
Explanation: unlike the normal ultrasonic machining, micro-usm utilizes the work piece’s vibration and the rotation of the tool.
146.

In Micro-USM, using WC tool, what is the value of diameter can be achieved?

A. 1 μm
B. 3 μm
C. 5 μm
D. 7 μm
Answer» C. 5 μm
Explanation: diameter value up to 5 μm can be achieved, using micro-ultrasonic machining on glass, silicon and quartz materials.
147.

In advanced machining processes, what is the full form of EDM?

A. electro discharge machining
B. electro discharge manufacturing
C. electrical dimensioning machining
D. electrode dimensions manufacturing
Answer» A. electro discharge machining
Explanation: full form of edm in advanced machining processes is, electrodischarge machining.
148.

Machining speeds have gone up to how many times after the invention of EDM?

A. ten
B. twenty
C. thirty
D. fifty
Answer» B. twenty
Explanation: machining speeds have gone up to 20 times after the invention of edm.
149.

After invention of EDM, surface finish have improved by how much factor?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
Answer» B. 15
Explanation: surface finish have been improved by a factor of 15 after the invention of edm.
150.

Cavities with, which of the following factors can be produced using Electro discharge machining?

A. thin walls
B. fine features
C. thin walls & fine features
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. thin walls & fine features
Explanation: cavities with thin walls and fine features can be machined using edm.

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