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Which of the following property is essential for spring materials?

A. Stiffness

B. Ductility

C. Resilience

D. Plasticity

Correct Answer :

C. Resilience


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Which of the following formula is used in designing a connecting rod?

A. Euler's formula

B. Rankine's formula

C. Johnson's straight line formula

D. Johnson's parabolic formula

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The maximum efficiency of a square threaded screw is

A. (1 - sinφ)/ (1 + sinφ)

B. (1 + sinφ)/ (1 - sinφ)

C. (1 - sinφ)/ (1 + cosφ)

D. (1 + cosφ)/ (1 - sinφ)

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Oil in journal bearing should be applied at the point where load is

A. Nil or lightest

B. Maximum

C. Average

D. Any one of the above

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The square threads are usually found on

A. Spindles of bench vices

B. Railway carriage couplings

C. Feed mechanism of machine tools

D. Screw cutting lathes

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In case of V-belt drive

A. The belt should touch the bottom of groove in the pulley

B. The belt should not touch the bottom of groove in the pulley

C. The belt should not touch the sides of groove in the pulley

D. None of the above

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In skew bevel gearing, the axes of shafts are

A. Intersecting and the teeth are curved

B. Non-intersecting and nonparallel and the teeth are curved

C. Non-intersecting and non-parallel and the teeth are straight

D. None of the above

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When the belt is transmitting maximum power,

A. The tension in tight side is twice the centrifugal tension

B. The tension in slack side is equal to the centrifugal tension

C. The tension in tight side is thrice the centrifugal tension

D. None of the above

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Resilience of a material is important, when it is subjected to

A. Combined loading

B. Fatigue

C. Thermal stresses

D. Shock loading

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According to Indian standard specifications, a grey cast iron designated by 'FG 200' means that the

A. Carbon content is 2%

B. Maximum compressive strength is 200 N/mm²

C. Minimum tensile strength is 200 N/mm²

D. Maximum shear strength is 200 N/mm²

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Basic shaft is one

A. Whose upper deviation is zero

B. Whose lower deviation is zero

C. Whose lower as well as upper deviations are zero

D. Does not exist

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Which of the following statement is correct for gears?

A. The pitch circle diameter is equal to the product of module and number of teeth

B. The addendum is less than dedendum

C. The pitch circle is always greater than the base circle

D. All of the above

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The lower deviation is the algebraic difference between the

A. Actual size and the corresponding basic size

B. Maximum limit and the basic size

C. Minimum limit and the basic size

D. None of the above

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A hollow saddle key is

A. A taper key which fits half in the key way of hub and half in the key way of shaft

B. A taper key which fits in a key way of the hub and is flat on the shaft

C. A taper key which fits in a key way of the hub and the bottom of the key is shaped to fit the curved surface of the shaft

D. Provided in pairs at right angles and each key is to withstand torsion in one direction only

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If the size of a standard specimen for a fatigue testing machine is increased, the endurance limit for the material will

A. Have same value as that of standard specimen

B. Increase

C. Decrease

D. None of these

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The application of third type levers is found in

A. Handle of a hand pump

B. Hand wheel of a punching press

C. Lever of a loaded safety valve

D. A pair of tongs

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The cross-section of the arm of a bell crank lever is

A. Rectangular

B. Elliptical

C. I-section

D. Any one of these

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The circumferential and longitudinal strains in a cylindrical boiler under internal steam pressure are εc and εl respectively. The change in volume of the boiler cylinder per unit volume will be

A. εc + 2εl

B. c + εl

C. εc + εl²

D. εc² + εl

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If shearing stress in nut is half the tensile stress in a bolt, then nut length should be equal to

A. Diameter of bolt

B. 0.75 × diameter of bolt

C. 1.25 × diameter of bolt

D. 1.5 × diameter of bolt

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The temperature required for full annealing in hypereutectoid steel is

A. 50°C above upper critical temperature

B. 50°C below upper critical temperature

C. 50°C above lower critical temperature

D. 50°C below lower critical temperature

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A column of length l is fixed at both ends. The equivalent length of the column is

A. l/2

B. l/√2

C. l

D. 2 l

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Which of the following statement is wrong for a connecting rod?

A. The connecting rod will be equally strong in buckling about X-axis and Y-axis, if Ixx = 4 Iyy

B. If Ixx > 4 Iyy, the buckling will occur about Y-axis

C. If Ixx < 4 Iyy, the buckling will occur about X-axis

D. The most suitable section for the connecting rod is T-section

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In helical gears, the distance between similar faces of adjacent teeth along a helix on the pitch cylinders normal to the teeth, is called

A. Normal pitch

B. Axial pitch

C. Diametral pitch

D. Module

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Which of the following is not correct procedure to increase the fatigue limit?

A. Cold working

B. Shot peening

C. Surface decarburisation

D. Under stressing

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For general industrial machinery, the ratio of the length of journal to its diameter is taken as

A. 0.5 to 1

B. 1 to 2

C. 3 to 5

D. 5 to 10

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Which of the following key is preferred for the condition when a large amount of impact type torque is to be transmitted in both direction of rotation?

A. Woodruff key

B. Feather key

C. Gib-head key

D. Tangent key

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Stress concentration is caused due to

A. Variations in load acting on a member

B. Variations in properties of materials in a member

C. Abrupt change of cross-section

D. All of these

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In designing a connecting rod, it is considered like __________ for buckling about Y-axis.

A. Both ends hinged

B. Both ends fixed

C. One end fixed and the other end hinged

D. One end fixed and the other end free

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The resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by

A. Elastic limit

B. Ultimate tensile strength

C. Young's modulus

D. Endurance limit

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The ultimate strength of steel in tension in comparison to shear is in the ratio of

A. 1 : 1

B. 2 : 1

C. 3 : 2

D. 2 : 3

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The width of the pulley should be __________ width of the belt.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these