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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

Correct Answer :

D. All of the above


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In a Hartnell governor, the compression of the spring is __________ the lift of the sleeve.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

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Two heavy rotating masses are connected by shafts of lengths l₁, l₂ and l₃ and the corresponding diameters are d₁, d₂ and d₃. This system is reduced to a torsionally equivalent system having uniform diameter d = d₁ of the shaft. The equivalent length of the shaft is

A. (l₁ + l₂ + l₃)/3

B. l = l₁ + l₂.(d₁/d₂)³ + l₂.(d₁/d₃)³

C. l = l₁ + l₂.(d₁/d₂)⁴ + l₃.(d₁/d₃)⁴

D. l₁ + l₂ + l₃

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Cam size depends upon

A. Base circle

B. Pitch circle

C. Prime circle

D. Outer circle

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The Ackermann steering mechanism is preferred to the Davis type in automobiles because

A. The former is mathematically accurate

B. The former is having turning pair

C. The former is most economical

D. The former is most rigid

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A universal joint is an example of

A. Higher pair

B. Lower pair

C. Rolling pair

D. Sliding pair

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Ball and a Socket forms a

A. Turning pair

B. Rolling pair

C. Screw pair

D. Spherical pair

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The method of obtaining different mechanisms by fixing in turn different links in a kinematic chain, is known as

A. Structure

B. Machine

C. Inversion

D. Compound mechanism

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A circle passing through the pitch point with its center at the center of cam axis is known as

A. Pitch circle

B. Base circle

C. Prime circle

D. Outer circle

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If the controlling force line for a spring controlled governor when produced intersects the Y-axis at the origin, then the governor is said to be

A. Stable

B. Unstable

C. Isochronous

D. None of these

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The unbalanced primary forces in a reciprocating engine are

A. Balanced completely

B. Balanced partially

C. Balanced by secondary forces

D. Not balanced

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Two systems shall be dynamically equivalent when

A. The mass of two are same

B. C.G. of two coincides

C. M.I. of two about an axis through e.g. is equal

D. All of the above

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An involute pinion and gear are in mesh. If both have the same size of addendum, then there will be an interference between the

A. Tip of the gear tooth and flank of pinion

B. Tip of the pinion and flank of gear

C. Flanks of both gear and pinion

D. Tip of both gear and pinion

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The angle of inclination of the plane, at which the body begins to move down the plane is called

A. Angle of friction

B. Angle of repose

C. Angle of projection

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 contact ratio is the ratio of

A. Length of pair of contact to the circular pitch

B. Length of arc of contact to the circular pitch

C. Length of arc of approach to the circular pitch

D. Length of arc of recess to the circular pitch

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In a reciprocating engine, usually __________ of the reciprocating masses are balanced.

A. One-half

B. Two-third

C. Three-fourth

D. Whole

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Which of the following is an inversion of Single slider crank chain?

A. Beam engine

B. Rotary engine

C. Oldhams coupling

D. Elliptical trammel

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A body will begin to move down an inclined plane, if the angle of inclination of the plane is ________ the angle of friction.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

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The type of coupling used to join two shafts whose axes are neither in same straight line nor parallel, but intersect is

A. Flexible coupling

B. Universal coupling

C. Chain coupling

D. Oldham's coupling

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The periodic time of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is the time taken by a particle for one complete oscillation.

B. The periodic time of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is directly proportional to its angular velocity.

C. The velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is zero at the mean position.

D. The acceleration of the particle moving with simple harmonic motion is maximum at the mean position.

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The absolute acceleration of any point P in a link about center of rotation O is

A. Along PO

B. Perpendicular to PO

C. At 45° to PO

D. None of the above

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A circular bar moving in a round hole is an example of

A. Incompletely constrained motion

B. Partially constrained motion

C. Completely constrained motion

D. Successfully constrained motion

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The relation between number of links (l) and number of joints (j) in a kinematic chain is

A. l = (1/2).(j + 2)

B. l = (2/3).(j + 2)

C. l = (3/4).(j + 3)

D. l = j + 4

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The power of a Porter governor is equal to

A. [c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h

B. [2c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h

C. [3c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h

D. [4c²/(1 + 2c)] (m + M) g.h

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The brake commonly used in railway trains is

A. Shoe brake

B. Band brake

C. Band and block brake

D. Internal expanding brake

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In vibration isolation system, the transmissibility will be equal to unity, for all values of damping factor, if ω/ωn is

A. Equal to 1

B. Equal to 2

C. Less than 2

D. Greater than 2

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A spring controlled governor is said to be unstable 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. Remains constant for all radii of rotation

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The lower pair is a

A. Open pair

B. Closed pair

C. Sliding pair

D. Point contact pair

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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

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In a multiple V-belt drive, if one of the belts is broken, then we should replace

A. The broken belt only

B. All the belts

C. The broken belt and the belts on either side of it

D. None of the above