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The motion between a pair which takes place in __________ is known as incompletely constrained motion.

A. One direction only

B. Two directions only

C. More than one direction

D. None of these

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C. More than one direction


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A shaft has an attached disc at the centre of its length. The disc has its centre of gravity located at a distance of 2 mm from the axis of the shaft. When the shaft is allowed to vibrate in its natural bow-shaped mode, it has a frequency of vibration of 10 rad/s. When the shaft is rotated at 300 r.p.m., it will whirl with a radius of

A. 2 mm

B. 2.22 mm

C. 2.50 mm

D. 3.0 mm

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The example of higher pair is

A. Belt, rope and chain drives

B. Gears, cams

C. Ball and roller bearings

D. All of the above

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Rectangular bar in a rectangular hole is the following type of pair

A. Completely constrained motion

B. Partially constrained motion

C. Incompletely constrained motion

D. Freely constrained motion

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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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Two pulleys of radii r₁ and r₂ and at distance x apart are connected by means of a cross belt drive. The length of the belt is

A. π (r₁ + r₂) + [(r₁ + r₂)²/x] + 2x

B. π (r₁ + r₂) + [(r₁ - r₂)²/x] + 2x

C. π (r₁ - r₂) + [(r₁ - r₂)²/x] + 2x

D. π (r₁ - r₂) + [(r₁ + r₂)²/x] + 2x

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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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When a mass of a critically damped single degree of freedom system is deflected from its equilibrium position and released, then it will

A. Return to equilibrium position without oscillation

B. Oscillate with increasing time period

C. Oscillate with decreasing amplitude

D. Oscillate with constant amplitude

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A shaft carrying two rotors at its ends will have

A. No node

B. One node

C. Two nodes

D. Three nodes

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When the relation between the controlling force (Fc) and radius of rotation (r) for a spring controlled governor is Fc = ar + b, then the governor will be

A. Stable

B. Unstable

C. Isochronous

D. None of these

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The flank of the tooth is the surface of the tooth __________ the pitch surface.

A. Above

B. Below

C. At

D. None of these

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In the two rotor system as shown in the below figure (I₁ < I₂), a node of vibration is situated

A. Between I₁, and I₂ but nearer I₁

B. Between I₁, and I₂ but nearer to I₂

C. Exactly in the middle of the shaft

D. Nearer to I₁ but outside

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The sense of Coriolis component is such that it

A. Leads the sliding velocity vector by 90°

B. Lags the sliding velocity vector by 90°

C. Is along the sliding velocity vector

D. Leads the sliding velocity vector by 180°

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The load cup of a screw jack is made separate from the head of the spindle to

A. Enhance the load carrying capacity of the jack

B. Reduce the effort needed for lifting the working load

C. Reduce the value of frictional torque required to be countered for lifting the load

D. Prevent the rotation of load being lifted

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A slider moves at a velocity v on a link revolving at ω rad/s. The coriolis component of acceleration is

A. ωv

B. 2ωv

C. ω²v

D. 2ωv²

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The type of coupling used to join two shafts whose axes are neither in same straight line nor parallel, but intersect is

A. Flexible coupling

B. Universal coupling

C. Chain coupling

D. Oldham's coupling

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When two pulleys are connected by means of a cross belt drive, then both the pulleys will rotate in __________ directions.

A. Same

B. Opposite

C. Perpendicular

D. None of these

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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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The two elements of a pair are said to form a higher pair, when they

A. Have a surface contact when in motion

B. Have a line or point contact when in motion

C. Are kept in contact by the action of external forces, when in motion

D. Permit relative motion

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The lead screw of a lathe with nut forms a

A. Rolling pair

B. Sliding pair

C. Screw pair

D. Turning pair

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When there is a reduction in amplitude over every cycle of vibration, then the body is said to have

A. Free vibration

B. Forced vibration

C. Damped vibration

D. Under damped vibration

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The factor which affects the critical speed of a shaft is

A. Diameter of disc

B. Span of shaft

C. Eccentricity

D. All of these

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The relation l = (2/3).(j + 2) apply only to kinematic chains in which lower pairs are used. This may be used to kinematic chains in which higher pairs are used, but each higher pair may be taken as equivalent to

A. One lower pair and two additional links

B. Two lower pairs and one additional link

C. Two lower pairs and two additional links

D. Any one of these

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The periodic time is given by (where ω = Angular velocity of the particle in rad/s)

A. ω/2π

B. 2π/ω

C. ω × 2π

D. π/ω

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What is the number of instantaneous centres for an eight link mechanism?

A. 15

B. 28

C. 30

D. 8

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In a pantograph, all the pairs are

A. Turning pairs

B. Sliding pairs

C. Spherical pairs

D. Self-closed pairs

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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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A Hartnell governor is a

A. Dead weight governor

B. Pendulum type governor

C. Spring loaded governor

D. Inertia governor

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A watt's governor can work satisfactorily at speeds from

A. 60 to 80 r.p.m.

B. 80 to 100 r.p.m.

C. 100 to 200 r.p.m.

D. 200 to 300 r.p.m.

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A cam with a roller follower would constitute following type of pair

A. Lower pair

B. Higher pair

C. Open pair

D. Close pair

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In order to give a complete secondary balance of a multi-cylinder inline engine,

A. The algebraic sum of the secondary forces must be equal to zero

B. The algebraic sum of the couples about any point in the plane of the secondary forces must be equal to zero

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. None of these