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Theory of Machines MCQ Question with Answer

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Question No : 57
The contact ratio for gears is

Zero
Less than one
Greater than one
Infinity

Question No : 58
In a turning moment diagram, the variations of energy above and below the mean resisting torque line is called

Fluctuation of energy
Maximum fluctuation of energy
Coefficient of fluctuation of energy
None of these

Question No : 59
When the belt is stationary, it is subjected to some tension known as initial tension. The value of this tension is equal to the

Tension in the tight side of the belt
Tension in the slack side of the belt
Sum of the tensions on the tight side and slack side of the belt
Average tension of the tight side and slack side of the belt

Question No : 60
If ω/ωn is very low for a body vibrating under steady state vibrations, the phase angle for all values of damping factors, will tend to approach

90°
180°
360°

Question No : 61
The relation l = (2/3).(j + 2) apply only to kinematic chains in which lower pairs are used. This may be used to kinematic chains in which higher pairs are used, but each higher pair may be taken as equivalent to

One lower pair and two additional links
Two lower pairs and one additional link
Two lower pairs and two additional links
Any one of these

Question No : 62
The load cup of a screw jack is made separate from the head of the spindle to

Enhance the load carrying capacity of the jack
Reduce the effort needed for lifting the working load
Reduce the value of frictional torque required to be countered for lifting the load
Prevent the rotation of load being lifted

Question No : 63
In a Hartnell governor, the lift of the sleeve is given by (where r₁ and r₂ = Max. and min. radii of rotation, x = Length of ball arm of the lever, and y = Length of sleeve arm of the lever)

(r₁ + r₂) (y/x)
(r₁ + r₂) (x/y)
(r₁ - r₂) (y/x)
(r₁ - r₂) (x/y)