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A bolt

A. Has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other

B. Has head at one end and other end fits into a tapped hole in the other part to be joined

C. Has both the ends threaded

D. Is provided with pointed threads

Correct Answer :

A. Has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other


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The smallest diameter of an external or internal screw thread is known as

A. Minor diameter

B. Major diameter

C. Pitch diameter

D. None of these

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The washer is generally specified by its

A. Outer diameter

B. Hole diameter

C. Thickness

D. Mean diameter

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According to Indian standard specifications, 100 H6/g5 means that the

A. Basic size is 100 mm

B. Actual size is 100 mm

C. Difference between the actual size and basic size is 100 mm

D. None of the above

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Which of the following screw thread is adopted for power transmission in either direction?

A. Acme threads

B. Square threads

C. Buttress threads

D. Multiple threads

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In a partial journal bearing, the angle of contact of the bearing with the journal is

A. 120°

B. 180°

C. 270°

D. 360°

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In designing a connecting rod, it is considered like __________ for buckling about X-axis.

A. Both ends hinged

B. Both ends fixed

C. One end fixed and the other end hinged

D. One end fixed and the other end free

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The power transmitted by belt drive depends upon

A. Belt velocity

B. Initial belt tension

C. Arc of contact

D. All of the above

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The usual clearance provided in hydrodynamic bearing per mm of diameter of shaft is

A. 0.01 micron

B. 0.1 micron

C. 1 micron

D. 10 microns

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When an open coiled helical compression spring is subjected to an axial compressive load, the maximum shear stress induced in the wire is (where D = Mean diameter of the spring coil, d = Diameter of the spring wire, K = Wahl's stress factor, and W = Axial compressive load on the spring)

A. (WD/ πd3) × K

B. (2WD/ πd3) × K

C. (4WD/ πd3) × K

D. (8WD/ πd3) × K

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A spring is used to

A. Measure forces

B. Apply forces

C. Store energy

D. All of these

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For same pulley diameters, center distance, belt speed and belt and pulley materials,

A. Open belt drive transmits more power than crossed belt drive

B. Crossed belt drive transmits more power than open belt drive

C. Open and crossed belt drives transmit same power

D. Power transmission does not depend upon open and crossed types of constructions

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The edges of the plates for cylindrical vessels are usually bevelled to an angle of 80° for

A. Reducing stress concentration

B. Ease of manufacture

C. Safety

D. Fullering and caulking

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The crest diameter of a screw thread is same as

A. Major diameter

B. Minor diameter

C. Pitch diameter

D. Core diameter

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The property of a material which enables it to resist fracture due to high impact loads is known as

A. Elasticity

B. Endurance

C. Strength

D. Toughness

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The shock resistance of steel is increased by adding

A. Nickel

B. Chromium

C. Nickel and chromium

D. Cobalt and molybdenum

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A chain drive transmits __________ power as compared to belt drive.

A. More

B. Less

C. Same

D. None of these

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A key capable of tilting in a recess milled out in a shaft is known as

A. Woodruff key

B. Feather key

C. Flat saddle key

D. Hollow saddle key

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The constant factor in case of R10 series of preferred numbers is

A. 1.06

B. 1.12

C. 1.26

D. 1.58

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The expansion joint is mostly used for pipes which carry steam at __________ pressures.

A. Low

B. High

C. Medium

D. None of these

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A tapered key which fits in a key way in the hub and the bottom of which is shaped to fit the curved surface of the shaft, is known as,

A. Hollow saddle key

B. Hollow key

C. Soft key

D. None of these

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When two nonintersecting and non-coplanar shafts are connected by gears, the arrangement is known as

A. Spur gearing

B. Helical gearing

C. Bevel gearing

D. Spiral gearing

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The efficiency of a square threaded screw is maximum if the helix angle is equal to (Where φ = Angle of friction)

A. 90° - φ

B. 45° - φ

C. 45° - φ/2

D. 45° + φ/2

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The deflection of a cantilever beam under load W is 8. If its width is halved, then the deflection under load W will be

A. 2/8

B. 8/2

C. 4/8

D. 8/4

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The circumferential and longitudinal strains in a cylindrical boiler under internal steam pressure are εc and εl respectively. The change in volume of the boiler cylinder per unit volume will be

A. εc + 2εl

B. c + εl

C. εc + εl²

D. εc² + εl

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The velocity factor for ordinary cut gears operating at velocities upto 12.5 m/s is equal to

A. 0.75/ (0.75 + √v)

B. 3/ (3 + v)

C. 4.5/ (4.5 + v)

D. 6/ (6 + v)

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A flange coupling is used to connect two shafts

A. Which are perfectly aligned

B. Which are not in exact alignment

C. Have lateral misalignment

D. Whose axes intersect at a small angle

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A key way lowers

A. The strength of the shaft

B. The rigidity of the shaft

C. Both the strength and rigidity of the shaft

D. The ductility of the shaft

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A localised compressive stress at the area of contact between two members is known as

A. Bending stress

B. Shear stress

C. Tensile stress

D. Bearing stress

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In order to ensure self locking in a screw jack, it is essential that helix angle is __________ friction angle.

A. Larger than

B. Smaller than

C. Equal to

D. None of these

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Stress concentration is caused due to

A. Variations in load acting on a member

B. Variations in properties of materials in a member

C. Abrupt change of cross-section

D. All of these