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Two pulleys of radii r₁ and r₂ and at distance x apart are connected by means of an open 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

Correct Answer :

B. π (r₁ + r₂) + (r₁ - r₂)²/x + 2x


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The maximum velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is

A. ω

B. ωr

C. ω²r

D. ω/r

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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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The radial distance of a tooth from the pitch circle to the bottom of the tooth is called

A. Dedendum

B. Addendum

C. Clearance

D. Working depth

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Angle of descent 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 the 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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The factional torque for square thread at the mean radius r while raising load W is given by

A. T = W.r tan(φ - α)

B. T = W.r tan(φ + α)

C. T = W.r tanα

D. T = W.r tanφ

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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 the body is suspended at the point of suspension, its periodic time and frequency will be ________ as compared to the body suspended at the point of percussion.

A. Same

B. Two times

C. Four times

D. None of these

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Angle of action of cam is defined as the angle

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

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

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

D. Moved by the cam from beginning of ascent to the termination of descent

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When the pitching of a ship is upward, the effect of gyroscopic couple acting on it will be

A. To move the ship towards starboard

B. To move the ship towards port side

C. To raise the bow and lower the stern

D. To raise the stern and lower the bow

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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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A Porter governor is a

A. Pendulum type governor

B. Dead weight governor

C. Spring loaded governor

D. Inertia governor

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A fixed gear having 200 teeth is in mesh with another gear having 50 teeth. The two gears are connected by an arm. The number of turns made by the smaller gear for one revolution of arm about the centre of bigger gear is

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

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The minimum periodic time of a compound pendulum is

A. (1/2π). √(kG/g)

B. (1/2π). √(2kG/g)

C. 2π. √(kG/g)

D. 2π. √(2kG/g)

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In involute gears, the pressure angle is

A. Dependent on the size of teeth

B. Dependent on the size of gears

C. Always constant

D. Always variable

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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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Cylindrical cams can be classified as

A. Circular

B. Tangent

C. Reciprocating

D. None of the above

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The C.G. of a link in any mechanism would experience

A. No acceleration

B. Linear acceleration

C. Angular acceleration

D. Both angular and linear accelerations

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Under logarithmic decrement, the amplitude of successive vibrations are

A. Constant

B. In arithmetic progression

C. In geometric progression

D. In logarithmic progression

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The main disadvantage of the sliding pair is that it is

A. Bulky

B. Wears rapidly

C. Difficult to manufacture

D. Both (A) and (B) above

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The distance by which the __________ of the D-slide valve overlaps the steam port is called exhaust lap.

A. Inner edge

B. Outer edge

C. Corners

D. None of these

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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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The essential condition of placing the two masses, so that the system becomes dynamically equivalent, is (where l₁ and l₂ = Distance of two masses from the centre of gravity of the body, and kG = Radius of gyration of the body)

A. l₁ = kG

B. l₂ = kG

C. l₁l₂ = kG

D. l₁l₂ = kG²

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A rotor which is balanced statically but not dynamically is supported on two bearings L apart and at high speed of the rotor, reaction on the left bearing is R. The right side of the bearing is shifted to a new position 2L apart from the left bearing. At the same rotor speed, dynamic reaction on the left bearing in the new arrangement will

A. Remain same as before

B. Become equal to 2R

C. Become equal to R/2

D. Become equal to R/4

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Pitch point on a cam is

A. Any point on pitch curve

B. The point on cam pitch curve having the maximum pressure angle

C. Any point on pitch circle

D. The point on cam pitch curve having the minimum pressure angle

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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

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In vibration isolation system, if ω/ωn > 1, then the phase difference between the transmitted force and the disturbing force is

A.

B. 90°

C. 180°

D. 270°

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The Whitworth quick return motion mechanism is formed in a slider crank chain when the

A. Coupler link is fixed

B. Longest link is a fixed link

C. Slider is a fixed link

D. Smallest link is a fixed link

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Which of the following is a pendulum type governor?

A. Watt governor

B. Porter governor

C. Hartnell governor

D. None of these

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The mechanism in which two are turning pairs and two are sliding pairs, is called a

A. Double slider crank chain

B. Elliptical trammel

C. Scotch yoke mechanism

D. All of these

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The dynamic friction is the friction experienced by a body, when the body

A. Is in motion

B. Is at rest

C. Just begins to slide over the surface of the other body

D. None of the above