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The frictional torque transmitted by a disc or plate clutch is same as that of

A. Flat pivot bearing

B. Flat collar bearing

C. Conical pivot bearing

D. Truncated conical pivot bearing

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B. Flat collar bearing


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The component of the acceleration, perpendicular to the velocity of the particle, at the given instant is called

A. Radial component

B. Tangential component

C. Coriolis component

D. None of these

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Which of the following is a higher pair?

A. Turning pair

B. Screw pair

C. Belt and pulley

D. None of the above

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Which of the following statement is correct for gears?

A. The addendum is less than the dedendum

B. The pitch circle diameter is the product of module and number of teeth

C. The contact ratio means the number of pairs of teeth in contact

D. All of the above

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Klein's construction can be used to determine acceleration of various parts when the crank is at

A. Inner dead centre

B. Outer dead centre

C. Right angles to the link of the stroke

D. All of the above

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If some links are connected such that motion between them can take place in more than one direction, it is called

A. Incompletely constrained motion

B. Partially constrained motion

C. Completely constrained motion

D. Successfully constrained motion

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In a drag link quick return mechanism, the shortest link is always fixed. The sum of the shortest and longest link is

A. Equal to sum of other two

B. Greater than sum of other two

C. Less than sum of other two

D. There is no such relationship

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A circular bar moving in a round hole is an example of

A. Incompletely constrained motion

B. Partially constrained motion

C. Completely constrained motion

D. Successfully constrained motion

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The coefficient of fluctuation of speed is __________ of maximum fluctuation of speed and the mean speed.

A. Sum

B. Difference

C. Product

D. Ratio

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In a locomotive, the maximum magnitude of the unbalanced force along the perpendicular to the line of stroke, is known as

A. Tractive force

B. Swaying couple

C. Hammer blow

D. None of these

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Which one of the following can completely balance several masses revolving in different planes on a shaft?

A. A single mass in different planes

B. Two masses in any two planes

C. A single mass in one of the planes of the revolving masses

D. Two equal masses in any two planes

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Which of the following is a turning pair?

A. Piston and cylinder of a reciprocating steam engine

B. Shaft with collars at both ends fitted into a circular hole

C. Lead screw of a lathe with nut

D. Ball and a socket joint

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For S.H.M. cam, the acceleration of the follower at the ends of the stroke and aimed stroke respectively, is

A. Maximum and zero

B. Zero and maximum

C. Minimum and maximum

D. Zero and minimum

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In a simple train of wheels, the velocity ratio __________ the intermediate wheels.

A. Depends upon

B. Is independent of

C. Either A or B

D. None of these

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When the two elements of a pair have a surface contact when relative motion takes place and the surface of one element slides over the surface of the other, the pair formed is known as a

A. Lower pair

B. Higher pair

C. Self-closed pair

D. Force-closed pair

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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 ratio of maximum fluctuation of energy to the workdone per cycle is called

A. Fluctuation of energy

B. Maximum fluctuation of energy

C. Coefficient of fluctuation of energy

D. None of these

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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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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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The Ackermann steering mechanism is preferred to the Davis type in automobiles because

A. The former is mathematically accurate

B. The former is having turning pair

C. The former is most economical

D. The former is most rigid

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Oldham's coupling is the

A. Second inversion of double slider crank chain

B. Third inversion of double slider crank chain

C. Second inversion of single slider crank chain

D. Third inversion of slider crank chain

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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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The unbalanced primary forces in a reciprocating engine are

A. Balanced completely

B. Balanced partially

C. Balanced by secondary forces

D. Not balanced

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When the nature of contact between the elements of a pair is such that one element can turn about the other by screw threads, the pair is known as a

A. Screw pair

B. Spherical pair

C. Turning pair

D. Sliding pair

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A motor car moving at a certain speed takes a left turn in a curved path. If the engine rotates in the same direction as that of wheels, men due to centrifugal forc

A. The reaction on me inner wheels increases and on the outer wheels decreases

B. The reaction on the outer wheels increases and on the inner wheels decreases

C. The reaction on the front wheels increases and on the rear wheels decreases

D. The reaction on the rear wheels increases and on the front wheels decreases

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With single Hooke's joint it is possible to connect two shafts, the axes of which have an angular misalignment up to

A. 10°

B. 20°

C. 30°

D. 40°

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For simple harmonic motion of the of follower, a cosine curve represents

A. Displacement diagram

B. Velocity diagram

C. Acceleration diagram

D. All of the above

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The pair is known as a higher pair, when the relative motion between the elements of a pair is

A. Turning only

B. Sliding only

C. Rolling only

D. Partly turning and partly sliding

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The minimum force required to slide a body of weight W on a rough horizontal plane is

A. W sinθ

B. W cosθ

C. W tanθ

D. W cosecθ

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The partial balancing means

A. Balancing partially revolving masses

B. Balancing partially reciprocating masses

C. Best balancing of engines

D. All of these

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The train value of a gear train is

A. Equal to velocity ratio of a gear train

B. Reciprocal of velocity ratio of a gear train

C. Always greater than unity

D. Always less than unity