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The velocity of the rubbing surface __________ with the distance from the axis of the bearing.

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remain same

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

A. Increases


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The two parallel and coplanar shafts are connected by gears having teeth parallel to the axis of the shaft. This arrangement is known as

A. Spur gearing

B. Helical gearing

C. Bevel gearing

D. Spiral gearing

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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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In a cone pulley, if the sum of radii of the pulleys on the driving and driven shafts is Constant, then

A. Open belt drive is recommended

B. Crossed belt drive is recommended

C. Both open belt drive and crossed belt drive is recommended

D. The drive is recommended depending upon the torque transmitted

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In Meyer's expansion valve, the main valve is driven by an eccentric having an angle of advance from

A. 10°-15°

B. 15°-25°

C. 25°-30°

D. 30°-40°

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For a twin cylinder V-engine, the crank positions for primary reverse cranks and secondary direct cranks are shown in the below figure. The engine is a

A. 30° V-engine

B. 60° V-engine

C. 120° V-engine

D. 150° V-engine

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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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A kinematic chain is known as a mechanism when

A. None of the links is fixed

B. One of the links is fixed

C. Two of the links are fixed

D. None of these

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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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Module of a gear is

A. D/T

B. T/D

C. 2D/T

D. 2T/D

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A rotary internal combustion engine has __________ cylinders.

A. Four

B. Five

C. Six

D. Seven

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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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A spring controlled governor is said to be isochronous when the controlling force

A. Increases as the radius of rotation decreases

B. Increases as the radius of rotation increases

C. Decreases as the radius of rotation increases

D. Remain constant for all radii of rotation

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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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Sensitiveness of the governor is defined as the ratio of the

A. Mean speed to the maximum equilibrium speed

B. Mean speed to the minimum equilibrium speed

C. Difference of the maximum and minimum equilibrium speeds to the mean speed

D. Sum of the maximum and minimum equilibrium speeds to the mean speed

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The Grubler's criterion for determining the degrees of freedom (n) of a mechanism having plane motion is (where l = Number of links, and j = Number of binary joints)

A. n = (l -1) - j

B. n = 2(l - 1) - 2j

C. n = 3(l - 1) - 2j

D. n = 4(l - 1) - 3j

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In a band and block brake, the ratio of tensions on tight side and slack side of the band is (where μ = Coefficient of friction between the blocks and the drum, θ = Semi-angle of each block subtending at the centre of drum, and n = Number of blocks)

A. T₁/T₂ = μ. θ. n

B. T₁/T₂ = [(1 - μ tanθ)/(1 + μ tanθ)]n

C. T₁/T₂ = (μ θ)n

D. T₁/T₂ = [(1 + μ tanθ)/(1 - μ tanθ)]n

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Hart mechanism has

A. Eight links

B. Six links

C. Four links

D. Twelve links

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Which of the following is an open pair?

A. Journal bearing

B. Ball and Socket joint

C. Leave screw and nut

D. None of the above

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In the below figure, PC is the connecting rod and OC is the crank making an angle θ with the line of stroke PO and rotates with uniform angular velocity at ω rad/s. The Klien's acceleration diagram for determining the acceleration of the piston P is shown by quadrilateral CQNO, if N coincides with O, then

A. Acceleration and velocity of the piston P is zero

B. Acceleration and velocity of the piston P is maximum

C. Acceleration of the piston P is zero and its velocity is maximum

D. Acceleration of the piston P is maximum and its velocity is zero

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The motion between a pair when limited to a definite direction, irrespective of the direction of force applied, is known as

A. Completely constrained motion

B. Incompletely constrained motion

C. Successfully constrained motion

D. None of these

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In a cam drive with uniform velocity follower, the sharp corners of the displacement diagram are rounded off at the beginning and at the end of each stroke. This is done

A. Because of difficulty in manufacturing cam profile

B. Because of loose contact of follower with cam surface

C. In order to have acceleration in beginning and retardation at the end of stroke within the finite limits

D. Because the uniform velocity motion is a partial parabolic motion

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Angle of ascent of cam is defined as the angle

A. During which the follower returns to its initial position

B. Of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower

C. Through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in highest position

D. Moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position

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Kinematic pairs are those which have

A. Two elements held together mechanically

B. Two elements having relative motion

C. Two elements having Coriolis component

D. Minimum of two instantaneous centres

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In gramophones for adjusting the speed of the turntable, the following type of governor is commonly employed

A. Hartung governor

B. Wilson Hartnell governor

C. Pickering governor

D. Inertia governor

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The velocity of sliding __________ the distance of the point of contact from the pitch point.

A. Is directly proportional to

B. Is inversely proportional to

C. Is equal to cos φ multiplied by

D. Does not depend upon

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Power of a governor is the

A. Mean force exerted at the sleeve for a given percentage change of speed

B. Workdone at the sleeve for maximum equilibrium speed

C. Mean force exerted at the sleeve for maximum equilibrium speed

D. None of the above

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Maximum fluctuation of energy in a flywheel is equal to [where I = Mass moment of inertia of the flywheel, E = Maximum fluctuation of energy, CS = Coefficient of fluctuation of speed, and ω = Mean angular speed = (ω₁ + ω₂)/2]

A. I.ω.(ω₁ - ω₂)

B. I.ω².CS

C. 2.E.CS

D. All of these

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The velocity of piston in a reciprocating steam engine is given by (where ω = Angular velocity of crank, r = Radius of crank pin circle, θ = Angle turned by crank from inner dead centre, and n = Ratio of length of connecting rod to the radius of crank)

A. ωr [sin θ + (sin 2θ/n)]

B. ωr [cos θ + (cos 2θ/n)]

C. ω²r [sin θ + (sin 2θ/n)]

D. ω²r [cos θ + (cos 2θ/n)]

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TJIE horse power transmitted by a belt is dependent upon

A. Tension on tight side of belt

B. Tension on slack side of belt

C. Radius of pulley

D. All of the above

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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