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Sunday, October 24, 2021

Mechanical engineering top 30 mcq



01 ) In elliptical trammels



Two pairs are turning and other two sliding


Explanation:


Elliptical Trammel is an inversion of double crank chain mechanism. A double slider crank chain consists of four links forming two sliding pairs and two turning pairs.


02 ) The damping ratio in case of critical damping is…………………….


Equal to one.


03 ) A differential gear in an automobile is a


epicyclic gear train.


04 ) The intensity of pressure at a depth h is equal to


specific weight × depth.


05 ) The transmission angle is minimum and maximum respectively, when the crank angle with the fixed link is


0° and 180°.


06 ) According to Kennedy’s theorem, the instantaneous centres of three bodies having relative motion lie on a


straight line.



07 ) The principle by which the material enters into the gap between workpiece in case of soldering as well as brazing is


Capillary action.


08 ) In thermit welding, the thermit is the mixture of Aluminum powder and Iron oxide. where, aluminium act as


Reducing agent.


Explanation:


Its use is to repair railway trac.


09 ) The use of chaplets in foundry practice are


to support the core.



10 ) The casting process which is used for production of hollow pipes?


Centrifugal casting.


Explanation:

 

Centrifugal casting is the process in which the mould is rotated rapidly about its central axis as the molten metal is poured into it.


11 ) Strain rosettes are generally used for


measurement of longitudinal strain.


12 ) Pearlite is a


Combination of Ferrite and cementite.


Explanation:


Pearlite is combination of of 87% ferrite which is thick layer and 13% cementite which thin layer and are arranged alternatively in a lamella formation.


13 ) Which is the best option to avoid knock in SI engine?


Self-ignition delay period should high



Explanation:


For avoid knocking in SI engine.

 

Supercharging should be avoided.

 

Self-ignition delay period should be high.

 

Spark should be retarded.


14 ) The point of contraflexure is a point where


bending moment changes sign.


Explanation:


At the point of contraflexure bending moment is zero i.e Bending moment changes sign.


15 ) The lowest temperature at which the oil ceases to flow cooled is known as ____________.


Cloud point.


Explanation:


Cloud point It is the temperature below which wax in diesel forms a cloudy appearance. This wax thickens the oil and clogs fuel filters and injectors in engine.



Pour point : It is the minimum temperature at which a lubricant turns into semi solid and almost losses its flow characteristics.



Flash point : For a flammable liquid, it is the minimum temperature at which there are enough vapors of the liquid to ignite when a heat source is brought near it.



Fire point : For a fuel, it is the lowest temperature at which the vapor of that fuel will continue to burn for at least 5 seconds after ignition source removed.



16 ) For diesel engine, the method of governing employed is


Quality governing.


Explanation:


For diesel engine, the method of governing employed is quality governing. Governing means the action of varying the fuel supply in accordance with the load demands so that the engine runs at practically constant speed. Some important methods of governing of IC engines.


1. Hit and miss governing: This method is suitable for small gas engines. In this system of governing, whenever the engine starts running at higher speed (due to decreased load), some explosions are omitted or missed. This is done with the help of a centrifugal governor.



2. Qualitative governing: In this system of governing, a control valve is fitted in the fuel delivery pipe which controls the quantity of fuel to be mixed in the charge. The movement of control valve is regulated by the centrifugal governor through rack and pinion arrangement.



3. Quantitative governing: In this system of governing, the quality of charge (i.e. air-fuel ratio of the mixture) is kept constant, but the quantity of mixture supplied to the engine cylinder is varied by means of a throttle valve which is regulated by the centrifugal governor through rack and pinion arrangement.



17 ) The output of a diesel engine can be increased without increasing the engine revolution or size in following way


by supercharging.


Explanation:


A supercharger is an air compressor that increases the pressure or density of air supplied to an internal combustion engine. This gives each intake cycle of the engine more oxygen, letting it burn more fuel and do more work, so increasing power.



18 ) The door of a running refrigerator inside a room was left open then what happen?


the roam will be gradually warmed up.


19 ) Why is multi-staging in centrifugal pump used?


For high head.


20 ) A draft tube is used in a reaction turbine


To convert residual kinetic energy into pressure energy.


Explanation:


A draft tube is used in a reaction turbine to convert residual kinetic energy into pressure energy.



21 ) The property of a fluid which enables it to resist tensile stress is known as


cohesion.


Explanation:


The intermolecular attraction force between same type of molecules is called cohesion.


22 ) Carbonisation of coal is the process of


strongly heating coal continuously for about 48 hours in the absence of air in a closed vessel.


Explanation:


Coal carbonization is used for processing of coal to produce coke using metallurgical grade coal. Coal carbonization involves heating of coal in the absence of air.


23 ) According to Lami’s theorem


if three forces acting at a point are in equilibrium, each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two.


24 ) Two coplanar couples having equal and opposite moments


cannot balance each other.


25 ) Load acting on bearing in its plane of rotation is called as

__________


radial load.


26 ) Cellular manufacturing is suitable for


products with similar features made in batches.


27 ) A slider moving on a curved surface will have its instantaneous centre-


at the center of curvature.


28 ) Reversible adiabatic process is also called


Isentropic process.


Explanation:


It is an idealized thermodynamic process which is adiabatic and in which the work transfers of the system are frictionless; there is no transfer of heat or of matter and the process is reversible.


29 ) Hart mechanism has


six links.


30 ) A graphical representation of the coordinated activities (fundamental motions) of an operator’s body members, on a common time scale is known as


SIMO chart.


Explanation:


SIMO chart is based on film analysis used to record therbligs or a group of therbligs performed by different body members of one or more workers simultaneously on a common time scale.

 

Two handed process chart is a chart in which the activities of a workers hand are recorded in their relationship to each other.





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Friday, October 23, 2020

Mechanical Engineering Top mcq

 Mechanical Engineering Model mcq for Upcoming Exam.


01. In Rankine cycle, the work output from the turbine is given by __________.


A. change of internal energy between inlet and outlet


B. change of enthalpy between inlet and outlet


C. change of entropy between inlet and outlet


D. change of temperature between inlet and outlet

Correct Answer: B


The Rankine cycle is an idealized thermodynamic cycle of a heat engine that converts heat into mechanical work while undergoing phase change. It is an idealized cycle in which friction losses in each of the four components are neglected.


 

02. If a reheater is added to a Rankine Cycle, then usually ___________.


A. the network increases and dryness fraction at the exit of turbine increases.


B. the network and efficiency decrease


C. the network remains same and efficiency increases


D. the network increases and efficiency remains same



Correct Answer: A


Reheat Rankine Cycle is essentially a modification of simple Rankine cycle.


In reheating the dryness fraction of steam at the exit increases and also network increases. 


The thermal efficiency may increase or may decrease depending upon the mean temperature of heat addition.



03. In an axial flow compressor, when the degree of reaction is 50%, it implies that


A. Work done is compression will be the least


B. 50% stages of the compressor will be ineffective


C. Pressure after compression will be optimum


D. The compressor will have symmetrical blades



Correct Answer: D


 



04. Which type of compressor is commonly used in a gas turbine plant?


A. Reciprocating compressor


B. Screw compressor


C. Multistage axial flow compressor


D. Either (A) & (B)



Correct Answer: C


Multistage axial flow compressor is the compressor in practical usage in a gas turbine plant.


 



05. The psychrometric chart graphically represents


A. Interrelation of air temperature and moisture.


B. Interrelation of air pressure and moisture.


C. Interrelation of volume and temperature.


D. Interrelation of pressure and temperature.




Correct Answer: A


The atmosphere is a mixture of air (oxygen and nitrogen) and water vapour. Psychrometry is the study of moist air and of the changes in its conditions.

A psychrometric chart is a graphical representation of the physical and thermal properties of atmospheric air for a particular barometric pressure. Most charts are constructed to be used at a barometric pressure of 101.325 kPa (normal atmospheric pressure at sea level).




06. In psychrometric chart, which lines have highest slope?


A. WBT (wet bulb temp.)


B. h. (sp. Enthalpy)


C. Relative humidity


D. v (specific volume)




Correct Answer: D


In psychrometric chart, specific volume lines have highest slope.

 



07. In a psychrometric chart, relative humidity lines are:


A. Curved


B. Inclined and straight but non-uniformly spaced


C. Horizontal and non-uniformly spaced


D. Horizontal and uniformly spaced




Correct Answer: A


In psychrometric chart, relative humidity (RH) lines are curved having positive slope from zero to infinite.

 




08. Which of the following properties of refrigerant is not desirable?


A. Low boiling point


B. High critical temperature


C. Specific volume at the inlet of compressor must be high


D. Low Viscosity



Correct Answer: C


Work input to the compressor is directly dependent upon the volume at the inlet of compressor.


More the volume, more will be the work.


Thus, it is undesirable.


All others are desirable.



09. The Mollier diagram of a pure substance is a


A. h-s diagram


B. T-s diagram


C. P-h diagram


D. h-P diagram




Correct Answer: A


The Mollier diagram of a pure substance is enthalpy(h) vs. entropy(s) diagram.


So, the correct option is (a).







10. The cutting force in punching and blanking operations mainly depends on


A. the modulus of elasticity of metal.


B. the shear strength of metal


C. the bulk modulus of metal


D. the yield strength of metal



Correct Answer: B.

 





11. Which of the following welding technique requires vacuum for its application?


A. Laser-Beam welding


B. Electron-Beam welding


C. Atomic Hydrogen welding


D. Electroslag welding



Correct Answer: B


Electron beam welding is a fusion joining process that produces electron beam in a vacuum which is impinged with high energy to heat the weld joint.

So, the correct option is (b).

 

12. Riser is provided to compensate ____.


A. Only liquid shrinkage


B. Only solidification shrinkage


C. Both liquid and solid shrinkage


D. Both liquid and solidification shrinkage




Correct Answer: D


Both liquid and solidification shrinkage can be compensated by providing the riser. Solid shrinkage is compensated by increasing the size of pattern in the form of shrinkage allowance.

So, the correct option is (d).

 



13. Relation between velocity and radius in Forced vortex motion is


A. Inversely proportional


B. Directly proportional


C. No relation exists


D. Constant



Correct Answer: B

 




14. An adjustable blade turbine is called _______.


A. Propeller Turbine


B. Kaplan Turbine


C. Pelton Turbine


D. Banki Turbine




Correct Answer: B


A Kaplan turbine is basically a propeller with adjustable blades inside a tube.


It is a type of axial flow reaction turbine.


 

15. Specific speed of a pump depends upon_____.


A. Speed, head and discharge


B. Discharge and power


C. Speed and head


D. Speed, power and head




Correct Answer: A











16. When two systems are in thermal equilibrium with a third system, they are in thermal equilibrium with each other, this law is known as


A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics


B. First law of thermodynamics


C. Second law of thermodynamics


D. None of these



Correct Answer: A


The zeroth law of thermodynamics states that if two thermodynamic systems are each in thermal equilibrium with a third one, then they are in thermal equilibrium with each other. 

 




17. A system will be thermodynamic equilibrium only if it is in __________.


A) Thermal equilibrium


B) Mechanical equilibrium


C) Chemical equilibrium

A. only A

B. only B

C. only C

D. A, B and C


Correct Answer: D


A system is said to be in equilibrium when system has achieved all the four equilibrium as given below

Thermal equilibrium,

Mechanical equilibrium,

Chemical equilibrium

No phase changes.

 



18. Newton’s first law of motion is also known as


A. the Law of Conservation of Momentum


B. the Law of Inertia


C. gravity


D. Coulomb’s law




Correct Answer: B


According to first law of motion an object will remain at rest or in a uniform state of motion unless that state is changed by an external force. This is also known as the law of inertia.







19. Bearings are compared based on their load carrying capacity, therefore the bearing whose load carrying capacity is independent of speed is;


A. Hydrostatic bearing


B. Hydrodynamic bearing


C. Rolling contact bearing


D. Sliding contact bearing



Correct Answer: A


For hydrostatic bearing, the load carrying capacity is independent of speed, as constant thickness of fluid film is presented by external pump throughout the operation.








20. A wire rope is designated by 8×19, find the no. of wire in each strand ______.


A. 8


B. 19


C. 152


D. Can’t be determined



Correct Answer: B


Designation of wire rope: m×n


Where m: no. of strands


n: no. of wire in each strand.







21. Which of the following is not a hardness test.


A. Brinell’s test


B. Vickers’s test


C. Izod test


D. Knoop test




Correct Answer: C


Izod test is a toughness test whereas all others are Hardness measuring test.








22. The phenomenon of slow extension of materials having constant load, i.e. increasing with the time is called


A. Creep


B. Yielding


C. Breaking


D. Plastic flow



Correct Answer: A


creep (sometimes called cold flow) is the tendency of a solid material to move slowly or deform permanently under the influence of persistent mechanical stresses. It can occur as a result of long-term exposure to high levels of stress that are still below the yield strength of the material. Since there is a constant load and stress increases with time, phenomenon is Creeping






23. Diamond Pyramid Hardness is related to __________.


A. Brinell Hardness Test


B. Vickers Hardness Test


C. Rockwell Hardness Test


D. None of above




Correct Answer: B


The Rockwell hardness test is used for finding hardness of ferrous and nonferrous metals.








24. When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely, the maximum tensile stress is developed on the


A. Top layer


B. Bottom layer


C. Neutral axis


D. At any cross section



Correct Answer: A


When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely, the maximum tensile stress is developed on the top layer.








25. The shape of a cantilever beam for uniformly distributed load will be


A. Straight line


B. Parabolic


C. Elliptical


D. None of these



Correct Answer: B


The shape of a cantilever beam for uniformly distributed load will be parabolic.









26. Which of the following is a dimensionless quantity?


A. Stress


B. Strain


C. Poisson’s ratio


D. Both (b) and (c)




Correct Answer: D


Both strain and Poisson’s ratio are a dimensionless quantity.










27. The bending stress is zero at


A. Top fibre


B. Bottom fibre


C. Neutral axis


D. Between top fibre and neutral axis




Correct Answer: C











28. The method of obtaining different mechanism by fixing different links of a kinematic chain is known as:


A. Structure


B. Mechanism


C. Inversion


D. None of these



Correct Answer: C











29. Permanent deformation of material with respect to time due to constant load and variable temperature is known as _________.


A. Elasticity


B. Isotropy


C. Hardness


D. Creep



Correct Answer: D


Creep may be defined as a time-dependent permanent deformation at elevated temperature and constant stress.


Creep deformation occurs due to grain-boundary sliding, the more grain boundary area, the easier creep deformation will be. Thus, Creep deformation and creep strength are a grain-size sensitive property.



30. The system of forces whose line of action meet at a common point and there is no net force or a resultant force due to their effect is called____________.


A. Coplanar Forces


B. Collinear Forces


C. Concurrent Forces


D. Independent Forces



Correct Answer: C


Concurrent Forces are system of forces whose line of action meet at a common point and there is no net force or a resultant force due to their effect. When their line of action is extended, they will meet at a common point.








31. In a perfect truss, the numbers of members should be


Where J is the number of joints.


A. 2J – 3


B. J-1


C. 2J-1


D. 3J-2


Correct Answer: A


A perfect truss the number of members is equal to L = 2J – 3


A perfect truss is one in which the number of members is sufficient to keep it in equilibrium.


Sunday, August 30, 2020

mechanical engineering mcq for upcoming technical exam

Mechanical Engineering Model mcq for Upcoming Exam.
__________________________

01. In Rankine cycle, the work output from the turbine  is given by __________.

A. change of internal energy between inlet and outlet

B. change of enthalpy between inlet and outet

C. change of entropy between inlet and outlet

D. change of temperature between inlet and outlet


Correct Answer : B

Idioms mcq For Competitive Exams

Idioms mcq For Competitive Exams