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Bifilar suspension method is used to find the

A. Angular acceleration of the body

B. Moment of inertia of the body

C. Periodic time of the body

D. Frequency of vibration of the body

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B. Moment of inertia of the body


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An imaginary circle which by pure rolling action, gives the same motion as the actual gear, is called

A. Addendum circle

B. Dedendum circle

C. Pitch circle

D. Clearance circle

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The frictional torque transmitted in a flat pivot bearing, considering uniform wear, is (where μ = Coefficient of friction, W = Load over the bearing, and R = Radius of bearing surface)

A. (1/2) μ W R

B. (2/3) μ W R

C. (3/4) μ W R

D. μ W R

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A disc is a spinning with an angular velocity ω rad/s about the axis of spin. The couple applied to the disc causing precession will be (where I = Mass moment of inertia of the disc, and ωP = Angular velocity of precession of the axis of spin)

A. (1/2).Iω²

B. Iω²

C. (1/2). I ω ωP

D. I ω ωP

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When a ship travels in a sea, which of the effect is more dangerous

A. Steering

B. Pitching

C. Rolling

D. All of the above

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In its simplest form, a cam mechanism consists of following number of links

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

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A universal joint is an example of

A. Higher pair

B. Lower pair

C. Rolling pair

D. Sliding pair

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The acceleration of the particle moving with simple harmonic motion is _________ at the mean position.

A. Zero

B. Minimum

C. Maximum

D. None of these

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The arrangement is called bevel gearing, when two __________ are connected by gears.

A. Intersecting and coplanar shafts

B. Nonintersecting and non-coplanar shafts

C. Parallel and coplanar shafts

D. Parallel and non-coplanar shafts

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The equivalent length of a simple pendulum which gives the same frequency as a compound pendulum is

A. h/(kG² + h²)

B. (kG² + h²)/h

C. h²/(kG² + h²)

D. (kG² + h²)/h²

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For low and moderate speed engines, the cam follower should move with

A. Uniform velocity

B. Simple harmonic motion

C. Uniform acceleration and retardation

D. Cycloidal motion

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A typewriter mechanism has 7 numbers of binary joints, six links and none of higher pairs. The mechanism is

A. Kinematically sound

B. Not sound

C. Soundness would depend upon which link is kept fixed

D. Data is not sufficient to determine same

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The two links OA and OB are connected by a pin joint at O. If the link OA turns with angular velocity ω₁ rad/s in the clockwise direction and the link OB turns with angular velocity ω₂ rad/s in the anticlockwise direction, then the rubbing velocity at the pin joint O is (where r = Radius of the pin at O)

A. ω₁.ω₂.r

B. (ω₁ - ω₂) r

C. (ω₁ + ω₂) r

D. (ω₁ - ω₂) 2r

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The secondary unbalanced force is maximum __________ in one revolution of the crank.

A. Two times

B. Four times

C. Eight times

D. Sixteen times

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A mechanism consisting of four links is called a __________ mechanism.

A. Simple

B. Compound

C. Binary

D. None of these

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When the pitching of a ship is upward, the effect of gyroscopic couple acting on it will be

A. To move the ship towards starboard

B. To move the ship towards port side

C. To raise the bow and lower the stern

D. To raise the stern and lower the bow

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Which of the following statement is wrong?

A. A round bar in a round hole form a turning pair

B. A square bar in a square hole form a sliding pair

C. A vertical shaft in a foot step bearing forms a successful constraint

D. All of the above

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The instantaneous centre of a rigid thin disc rolling on a plane rigid surface is located at

A. The centre of the disc

B. The point of contact

C. An infinite distance on the plane surface

D. The point on the circumference situated vertically opposite to the contact point

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The relative velocity of B with respect to A in a rigid link AB is

A. Parallel to AB

B. Perpendicular to AB

C. Along AB

D. At 45° to AB

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In under damped vibrating system, the amplitude of vibration

A. Decreases linearly with time

B. Increases linearly with time

C. Decreases exponentially with time

D. Increases exponentially with time

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In a rigid link OA, velocity of A w.r.t. O will be

A. Parallel to OA

B. Perpendicular to OA

C. At 45° to OA

D. Along AO

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The minimum number of teeth on the pinion which will mesh with any gear without interference for 20° full depth involute teeth will be

A. 12

B. 14

C. 18

D. 24

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When one of the links of a kinematic chain is fixed, the chain is known as a

A. Structure

B. Mechanism

C. Inversion

D. Machine

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If D₁ and D₂ be the diameters of driver and driven pulleys, then belt speed is proportional to

A. D₁/D₂

B. D₂/D₁

C. D₁.D₂

D. D₁

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Idler pulley is used

A. For changing the direction of motion of the belt

B. For applying tension

C. For increasing velocity ratio

D. All of the above

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The frequency of damped vibrations with viscous damping is ________ the frequency of undamped vibrations.

A. More than

B. Less than

C. Same as

D. None of these

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The angle of inclination of the plane, at which the body begins to move down the plane is called

A. Angle of friction

B. Angle of repose

C. Angle of projection

D. None of these

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In a four stroke I.C. engine, the turning moment during the compression stroke is

A. Positive throughout

B. Negative throughout

C. Positive during major portion of the stroke

D. Negative during major portion of the stroke

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In a ball bearing, ball and bearing forms a

A. Turning pair

B. Rolling pair

C. Screw pair

D. Spherical pair

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The inversion of a mechanism is

A. Changing of a higher pair to a lower pair

B. Turning its upside down

C. Obtained by fixing different links in a kinematic chain

D. Obtained by reversing the input and output motion

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The locus of a point on a thread unwound from a cylinder will be

A. A straight line

B. A circle

C. Involute

D. Cycloidal