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In a single slider crank chain

A. Each of the four pairs is a turning pair

B. One is a turning pair and three are sliding pairs

C. Two are turning pairs and two are sliding pairs

D. Three are turning pairs and one is a sliding pair

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D. Three are turning pairs and one is a sliding pair


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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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Coriolis component acts

A. Perpendicular to sliding surfaces

B. Along sliding surfaces

C. Somewhere in between above two

D. None of the above

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It is required to connect two parallel shafts, the distance between whose axes is small and variable. The shafts are coupled by

A. Universal joint

B. Knuckle joint

C. Oldham's coupling

D. Flexible coupling

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The radial distance from the top of a tooth to the bottom of a tooth in a meshing gear, is called

A. Dedendum

B. Addendum

C. Clearance

D. Working depth

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The maximum fluctuation of energy is the

A. Difference between the maximum and minimum energies

B. Sum of the maximum and minimum energies

C. Variations of energy above and below the mean resisting torque line

D. Ratio of the mean resisting torque to the workdone per cycle

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Pulley in a belt drive acts as

A. Cylindrical pair

B. Turning pair

C. Rolling pair

D. Sliding pair

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The cam follower generally used in automobile engines is

A. Knife edge follower

B. Flat faced follower

C. Spherical faced follower

D. Roller follower

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When the primary direct crank of a reciprocating engine makes an angle of θ with the line of stroke, then the secondary direct crank will make an angle of _________ with the line of stroke.

A. θ/2

B. θ

C.

D.

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The natural frequency of free longitudinal vibrations is equal to (where m = Mass of the body, s = Stiffness of the body, and δ = Static deflection of the body)

A. 1/2π × √(s/m)

B. 1/2π × √(g/δ)

C. 0.4985/√δ

D. Any one of these

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The dedendum circle diameter is equal to (where, φ = Pressure angle)

A. Pitch circle dia. × cosφ

B. Addendum circle dia. × cosφ

C. Clearance circle dia. × cosφ

D. Pitch circle dia. × sinφ

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The mechanism consisting of three turning pairs and one sliding pair, is called a

A. Single slider crank chain

B. Whitworth quick return motion mechanism

C. Crank and slotted lever quick return motion mechanism

D. All of the above

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The power from the engine to the rear axle of an automobile is transmitted by means of

A. Worm and worm wheel

B. Spur gears

C. Bevel gears

D. Hooke's joint

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Which of the following is a spring controlled governor?

A. Hartnell governor

B. Hartung governor

C. Wilson-Hartnell governor

D. All of these

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In a disc clutch, if there are n₁ number of discs on the driving shaft and n₂ number of discs on the driven shaft, then the number of pairs of contact surfaces will be

A. n₁ + n₂

B. n₁ + n₂ + 1

C. n₁ + n₂ - 1

D. n₁ + n₂ - 2

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The displacement of a flat faced follower when it has contact with the flank of a circular arc cam, is given by (where R = Radius of flank, r₁ = Minimum radius of the cam, and θ = Angle turned through by the cam)

A. R (1 - cosθ)

B. (R - r₁) (1 - cosθ)

C. R (1 - sinθ)

D. (R - r₁) (1 - sinθ)

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Which of the following is an open pair?

A. Ball and socket joint

B. Journal bearing

C. Lead screw and nut

D. Cam and follower

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The unbalanced force due to reciprocating masses

A. Varies in magnitude but constant in direction

B. Varies in direction but constant in magnitude

C. Varies in magnitude and direction both

D. Constant in magnitude and direction both

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In multi V-belt transmission, if one of the belt is broken, we have to change the

A. Broken belt

B. Broken belt and its adjacent belts

C. All the belts

D. There is no need of changing any one as remaining belts can take care of transmission of load

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The equation of free vibrations of a system is (d²x/dt²) +36 π²x, its natural frequency is

A. 3 Hz

B. 3π Hz

C. 6 Hz

D. 6π Hz

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The natural frequency of free transverse vibrations due to uniformly distributed load acting over a simply supported shaft is (where δS = Static deflection of simply supported shaft due to uniformly distributed load)

A. 0.4985/ √δS

B. 0.5615/ √δS

C. 0.571/ √δS

D. 0.6253/ √δS

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Balancing of rotating and reciprocating parts of an engine is necessary when it runs at

A. Slow speed

B. Moderate speed

C. Highs peed

D. Any one of these

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A disturbing mass m₁ attached to the rotating shaft may be balanced by a single mass m₂ attached in the same plane of rotation as that of m₁, such that (where r₁ and r₂ are the radii of rotation of m₁ and m₂ respectively)

A. m₁r₂ = m₂r₁

B. m₁r₁ = m₂r₂

C. m₁m₂ = r₁r₂

D. None of these

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The critical speed of a shaft with a disc supported in between is equal to the natural frequency of the system in

A. Transverse vibrations

B. Torsional vibrations

C. Longitudinal vibrations

D. All of these

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Which of the following disciplines provides study of relative motion between the parts of a machine?

A. Theory of machines

B. Applied mechanics

C. Mechanisms

D. Kinematics

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Throw of a cam is the maximum distance of the follower from

A. Base circle

B. Pitch circle

C. Root circle

D. Prime circle

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When the sleeve of a Porter governor moves upwards, the governor speed

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remain unaffected

D. First increases and then decreases

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A thin circular disc is rolling with a uniform linear speed, along a straight path on a plane surface. Which of the following statement is correct in this regard?

A. All points of the disc have the same velocity

B. The centre of the disc has zero acceleration

C. The centre of the disc has centrifugal acceleration

D. The point on the disc making contact with the plane surface has zero acceleration

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The static friction

A. Bears a constant ratio to the normal reaction between the two surfaces

B. Is independent of the area of contact, between the two surfaces

C. Always acts in a direction, opposite to that in which the body tends to move

D. All of the above

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Which of the following is a higher pair?

A. Belt and pulley

B. Turning pair

C. Screw pair

D. Sliding pair

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The included angle for the V-belt is usually

A. 10° to 20°

B. 20° to 30°

C. 30° to 40°

D. 60° to 80°