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The tension on the slack side of the belt is __________ the tension on the tight side of the belt.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

B. Less than


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When the fulcrum is in between the load and effort, the lever is said to be of

A. First type

B. Second type

C. Third type

D. Any one of these

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In helical gears, the distance parallel to the axis, between similar faces of adjacent teeth, is called

A. Normal pitch

B. Axial pitch

C. Diametral pitch

D. Module

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Which of the following screw thread is used for power transmission in one direction only?

A. Square threads

B. Multiple threads

C. Acme threads

D. Buttress threads

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According to maximum shear stress theory, the maximum shear stress in the shaft is

A. (1/2) × √(σ² + 4τ²)

B. √(σ² + 4τ²)

C. (1/2) × [σ + √(σ² + 4τ²)]

D. σ + √(σ² + 4τ²)

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The design of shafts made of brittle materials is based on

A. Guest's theory

B. Rankine's theory

C. St Venant's theory

D. Von Mises theory

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In static loading, stress concentration is more serious in

A. Brittle materials

B. Ductile materials

C. Brittle as well as ductile materials

D. Elastic materials

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In a gear, having Involute teeth, the normal to the Involute is a tangent to the

A. Base circle

B. Pitch circle

C. Addendum circle

D. Dedendum circle

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For longitudinal joint in boilers, the type of joint used is

A. Butt joint with single cover plate

B. Butt joint with double cover plate

C. Lap joint with one ring overlapping the other

D. Any one of the above

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According to I.B.R., the distance between the rows of rivets, for equal number of rivets in more than one row for lap joint or butt joint (chain riveting) shall not be less than

A. d

B. 1.5 d

C. 2d

D. 2.5 d

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The distance from a point on one thread to the corresponding point on the next thread is called pitch

B. The distance which a screw thread advances axially in one rotation of the nut is called lead

C. In single start threads, lead is equal to pitch

D. All of the above

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The tension on the slack side of the belt is __________ the tension on the tight side of the belt.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

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When the bearing is subjected to large fluctuations of load and heavy impacts, the bearing characteristic number should be _________ the bearing modulus.

A. 10 times

B. 5 times

C. 15 times

D. 20 times

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The modulus of elasticity for mild steel is approximately equal to

A. 80 kN/mm²

B. 100 kN/mm²

C. 110 kN/mm²

D. 210 kN/mm²

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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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A spring is used to

A. Measure forces

B. Apply forces

C. Store energy

D. All of these

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According to Indian standards, total numbers of fundamental deviations are

A. 10

B. 15

C. 20

D. 25

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For hardening alloy steels and high speed steels, they are heated to

A. 1100 to 1300°C

B. 1300 to 1500°C

C. 500 to 600°C

D. 700 to 900°C

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When bevel gears connect two shafts whose axes intersect at an angle greater than a right angle and one of the bevel gears has a pitch angle of 90°, then they are known as

A. Angular bevel gears

B. Mitre gears

C. Internal bevel gears

D. Crown bevel gears

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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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If the tearing efficiency of a riveted joint is 75%, then the ratio of diameter of rivet to the pitch is equal to

A. 0.2

B. 0.25

C. 0.50

D. 0.6

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The cold rolled shafting is stronger than hot rolled shafting

B. The hot rolled shafting is stronger than cold rolled shafting

C. The cold rolled and hot rolled shaftings are equally strong

D. The shafts are not made by rolling process

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The resultant axial load on a bolt depends upon

A. External load applied

B. Initial tension due to tightening of the bolt

C. Relative elastic yielding of the bolt and the connected members

D. All of the above

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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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The included angle in unified of American National threads is

A. 60°

B. 55°

C. 47°

D. 29°

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The function of cutting oil when threading a pipe is to

A. Provide cooling action

B. Lubricate the dies

C. Help removes chips

D. All of the above

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According to Indian standards, the diameter of rivet hole is made larger than the basic size of rivet by

A. 0.5 mm upto rivet diameter of 24 mm

B. 1 mm for rivet diameter from 27 mm to 36 mm

C. 2 mm for rivet diameter from 39 mm to 48 mm

D. All of the above

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Residual stress in materials

A. Acts when external load is applied

B. Becomes zero when external load is removed

C. Is independent of external loads

D. Is always harmful

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A sliding bearing which can support steady loads without any relative motion between the journal and the bearing, is called

A. Hydrostatic lubricated bearing

B. Hydrodynamic lubricated bearing

C. Boundary lubricated bearing

D. Zero film bearing

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When a belt drive is transmitting maximum power,

A. Effective tension is equal to centrifugal tension

B. Effective tension is half of centrifugal tension

C. Driving tension on slack side is equal to centrifugal tension

D. Driving tension on tight side is twice the centrifugal tension

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If p = bearing pressure on projected bearing area, z = absolute viscosity of lubricant, and N = speed of journal, then the bearing characteristic number is given by

A. ZN/p

B. p/ZN

C. Z/pN

D. N/Zp