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When the particles of a body moves perpendicular to its axis, then the body is said to have

A. Longitudinal vibration

B. Transverse vibration

C. Torsional vibration

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

B. Transverse vibration


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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 gears are termed as medium velocity gears, if their peripheral velocity is

A. 1-3 m/s

B. 3-15 m/s

C. 15-30 m/s

D. 30-50 m/s

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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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The sense of coriolis component 2 ωv is same as that of the relative velocity vector v rotated at

A. 45° in the direction of rotation of the link containing the path

B. 45° in the direction opposite to the rotation of the link containing the path

C. 90° in the direction of rotation of the link containing the path

D. 180° in the direction opposite to the rotation of the link containing the path

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The frictional torque transmitted in a truncated conical pivot bearing, considering uniform wear, is

A. (1/2). μ W cosec α (r₁ + r₂)

B. (2/3).μ W cosec α (r₁ + r₂)

C. (1/2). μ W cosec α [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]

D. (2/3). μ W cosec α [(r₁³ - r₂³)/(r₁² - r₂²)]

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The frequency of oscillation at compared to earth will be

A. 6 times more

B. 6 times less

C. 2.44 times more

D. 2.44 times less

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The Klein's method of construction for reciprocating engine mechanism

A. Is a simplified version of instantaneous centre method

B. Utilises a quadrilateral similar to the diagram of mechanism for reciprocating engine

C. Enables determination of coriolis component

D. Is based on the acceleration diagram

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The arrangement is called bevel gearing, when two __________ are connected by gears.

A. Intersecting and coplanar shafts

B. Nonintersecting and non-coplanar shafts

C. Parallel and coplanar shafts

D. Parallel and non-coplanar shafts

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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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The frictional torque transmitted by a cone 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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Which of the following mechanism is an approximate straight line motion mechanism?

A. Watt's mechanism

B. Grasshopper mechanism

C. Robert's mechanism

D. All 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 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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The coriolis component of acceleration is taken into account for

A. Slider crank mechanism

B. Four bar chain mechanism

C. Quick return motion mechanism

D. All of these

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To connect two parallel and coplanar shafts the following type of gearing is used

A. Spur gear

B. Bevel gear

C. Spiral gear

D. None of the above

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In a radial cam, the follower moves

A. In a direction perpendicular to the cam axis

B. In a direction parallel to the cam axis

C. In any direction irrespective of the cam axis

D. Along the cam axis

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The Scott-Russell mechanism consists of

A. Sliding and turning pairs

B. Sliding and rotary pairs

C. Turning and rotary pairs

D. Sliding pairs only

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A reed type tachometer use the principle of

A. Longitudinal vibration

B. Torsional vibration

C. Transverse vibration

D. Damped free vibration

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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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If the rotating mass of a rim type flywheel is distributed on another rim type flywheel whose mean radius is half the mean radius of the former, then energy stored in the latter at the same speed will be

A. Four times the first one

B. Same as the first one

C. One fourth of the first one

D. One and a half times the first one

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The frequency of oscillation of a compound pendulum is

A. 2π. √[gh/(kG² + h²)]

B. 2π. √[(kG² + h²)/gh]

C. (1/2π). √[gh/(kG² + h²)]

D. (1/2π). √[(kG² + h²)/gh]

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In gears, interference takes place when

A. The tip of a tooth of a mating gear digs into the portion between base and root circles

B. Gears do not move smoothly in the absence of lubrication

C. Pitch of the gears is not same

D. Gear teeth are undercut

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The equivalent length of a simple pendulum which gives the same frequency as a compound pendulum is

A. h/(kG² + h²)

B. (kG² + h²)/h

C. h²/(kG² + h²)

D. (kG² + h²)/h²

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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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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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In a Hartnell governor, the stiffness of the spring is given by (where S1 and S2 = Spring forces exerted on the sleeve at max. and min. radii of rotation, and h = Compression of the spring)

A. (S₁ + S₂)/h

B. (S₁ - S₂)/h

C. (S₁ + S₂)/2h

D. (S₁ - S₂)/2h

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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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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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In order to double the period of a simple pendulum, the length of the string should be

A. Halved

B. Doubled

C. Quadrupled

D. None of these

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Which of the following property of the instantaneous centre is correct?

A. A rigid link rotates instantaneously relative to another link at the instantaneous centre for the configuration of the mechanism considered.

B. The two rigid links have no linear velocity relative to each other at the instantaneous centre.

C. The velocity of the instantaneous centre relative to any third rigid link is same whether the instantaneous centre is regarded as a point on the first rigid link or on the second rigid link.

D. All of the above