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1.Whichofthefollowingdisciplinesprovidesstudyofinertiaforcesarisingfromthecombinedeffectofthemassandthe
motionoftheparts
(a)theoryofmachines
(b)appliedmechanics
(c)mechanisms
(d)kinetics
(e)kinematics.
Ans:d
2.Whichofthefollowingdisciplinesprovidesstudyofrelativemotionbetweenthepartsofamachine
(a)theoryofmachines
(b)appliedmechanics
(c)mechanisms
(d)kinetics
(e)kinematics.
Ans:e
3.Whichofthefollowingdisciplinesprovidesstudyoftherelativemotionbetweenthepartsofamachineandtheforces
actingontheparts
(a)theoryofmachines
(b)appliedmechanics
(c)mechanisms
(d)kinetics
(e)kinematics.
Ans:a
4.Thetypeofpairformedbytwoelementswhicharesoconnectedthatoneisconstrainedtoturnorrevolveaboutafixed
axisofanotherelementisknownas
(a)turningpair
(b)rollingpair
(c)slidingpair
(d)sphericalpair
(e)lowerpair,
Ans:a
5.Whichofthefollowingisalowerpair
(a)ballandsocketi
(b)pistonandcylinder
(c)camandfollower

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(d)(a)and(b)above
(e)beltdrive.
Ans:d
6.Iftwomovingelementshavesurfacecontactinmotion,suchpairisknownas
(a)slidingpair
(b)rollingpair
(c)surfacepair
(d)lowerpair
(e)higherpair.
Ans:e
7.Theexampleoflowerpairis
(a)shaftrevolvinginabearing
(b)straightlinemotionmechanisms
(c)automobilesteeringgear
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
8.Pulleyinabeltdriveactsas
(a)cylindricalpair
(b)turningpair
(c)rollingpair
(d)slidingpair
(e)surfacepair.
Ans:c
9.Theexampleofrollingpairis
(a)boltandnut
(b)leadscrewofalathe
(c)ballandsocketjoint
(d)ballbearingandrollerbearing
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:d
10.Anypointonalinkconnectingdoubleslidercrankchainwilltracea
(a)straightline
(b)circle
(c)ellipse
(d)parabola
(e)hyperbola.
Ans:c
11.Thepurposeofalinkisto
(a)transmitmotion
(b)guideotherlinks
(c)actasasupport
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
12.Auniversaljointisanexampleof
(a)higherpair
(b)lowerpair
(c)rollingpair
(d)slidingpair
(e)turningpair.
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14.Pitchpointonacamis
(a)anypointonpitchcurve
(b)thepointoncampitchcurvehavingthemaximumpressureangle
(c)anypointonpitchcircle
(d)thepointoncampitchcurvehavingtheminimumpressureangle
(e)noneoftheabove.
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(a)0,andmorethanco2r
(b)0,andlessthancoV
(c)0,0
(d)cor,0
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(d)ballbearingandrollerbearing
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(b)higherpair
(c)turningpair
(d)rollingpair
(e)slidingpair.
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(a)incompletelyconstrainedmotion
(b)partiallyconstrainedmotion
(c)completelyconstrainedmotion
(d)successfullyconstrainedmotion
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20.Ifsomelinksareconnectedsuchthatmotionbetweenthemcantakeplaceinmorethanonedirection,itiscalled
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22.Kinematicpairsarethosewhichhavetwoelementsthat
(a)havelinecontact
(b)havesurfacecontact
(c)permitrelativemotion
(d)areheldtogether
(e)havedynamicforces.
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24.Thelowerpairisa
(a)openpair
(b)closedpair
(c)slidingpair
(d)pointcontactpair
(e)doesnotexist.
Ans:b
25.Automobilesteeringgearisanexampleof
(a)higherpair
(b)slidingpair
(c)turningpair
(d)rotarypair
(e)lowerpair.
Ans:e
26.Inhigherpair,therelativemotionis
(a)purelyturning
(b)purelysliding
(c)purelyrotary
(d)purelysurfacecontact
(e)combinationofslidingandturning.
Ans:e
27.Whichofthefollowinghasslidingmotion
(a)crank
(b)connectingrod
(c)crankpin
(d)crosshead
(e)crossheadguide.
Ans:d
28.Theexampleofhigherpairis
(a)belt,ropeandchaindrives
(b)gears,cams
(c)ballandrollerbearings
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
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(a)piston,pistonringsandgudgeonpin
(b)piston,andpistonrod
(c)pistonrodandcrosshead
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(e)piston,pistonrodandcrosshead.
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(a)slidingandturningpairs
(b)slidingandrotarypairs
(c)turningandrotarypairs
(d)slidingpairsonly
(e)turningpairsonly.
Ans:a
32.Davissteeringgearconsistsof
(a)slidingpairs
(b)turningpairs
(c)rollingpairs
(d)higherpairs
(e)lowerpairs.
Ans:a
33.Ackermannsteeringgearconsistsof
(a)slidingpairs
(b)turningpairs
(c)rollingpairs
(d)higherpairs
(e)lowerpairs.
Ans:b
34.Acompletelyconstrainedmotioncanbetransmittedwith.
(a)1linkwithpinjoints
(b)2linkswithpinjoints
(c)3linkswithpinjoints
(d)4linkswithpinjoints
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:d
36.Oldham'scouplingisthe
(a)secondinversionofdoubleslidercrankchain
(b)thirdinversionofdoubleslidercrankchain
(c)secondinversionofsingleslidercrankchain
(d)thirdinversionofslidercrankchain
(e)fourthinversionofdoubleslidercrankchain.
Ans:b
37.Senseoftangentialaccelerationofalink
(a)issameasthatofvelocity
(b)isoppositetothatofvelocity
(c)couldbeeithersameoroppositetovelocity
(d)isperpendiculartothatofvelocity
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
38.Amechanismisanassemblageof
(a)twolinks
(b)threelinks
(c)fourlinksormorethanfourlinks
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
39.Thenumberoflinksinpantographmechanismisequalto
(a)2
(b)3
(c)4
(d)5
(e)6.
Ans:c
40.Elementsofpairsheldtogethermechanicallyisknownas
(a)closedpair
(b)openpair
(c)mechanicalpair
(d)rollingpair
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
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(a)lowerpair
(b)higherpair
(c)sphericalpair,
(d)cylindricalpair
(e)bearingpair.
Ans:a
42.Rectangularbarinarectangularholeisthefollowingtypeofpair
(a)completelyconstrainedmotion
(b)partiallyconstrainedmotion
(c)incompletelyconstrainedmotion
(d)freelyconstrainedmotion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
43.Afootstepbearingandrotorofaverticalturbineformexamplesof
(a)incompletelyconstrainedmotion
(b)partiallyconstrainedmotion
(c)completelyconstrainedmotion
(d)successfullyconstrainedmotion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
44.Aslidercrankchainconsistsoffollowingnumbersofturningandslidingpairs
(a)I,3
(b)2,2
(c)3,1
(d)4,0
(e)0,4.
Ans:c
46.Relationshipbetweenthenumberoflinks(L)andnumberofpairs(P)is
(a)P=2L4
(b)P=2L+4
(c)P=2L+2
(d)P=2L2
(e)P=L4.
Ans:c
2.49.Inproblem47,thechainisunconstrainedwhen
(a)L.H.S.=R.H.S.
(b)L.H.S.>R.H.S.
(c)L.H.S.<R.H.S.
(d)thereisnosuchcriterionforcheckingaboverequirement
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
50.Inproblem47,thechainisconstrainedwhen
(a)L.H.S.=R.H.S.
(b)L.H.S.<R.H.S.
(c)L.H.S.>R.H.S.
(d)thereisnosuchcriterionforcheckingaboverequirement
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
51.Thetendencyofabodytoresistchangefromrestormotionisknownas
(a)mass
(b)friction
(c)inertia
(d)resistingforce
(e)resistingtorque.
Ans:c
53.Thetypeofcouplingusedtojointwoshaftswhoseaxesareneitherinsamestraightlinenorparallel,butintersectis
(a)flexiblecoupling
(b)universalcoupling
(c)chaincoupling
(d)Oldham'scoupling
(e)Americancoupling.
Ans:b
54.TheadvantageofthepistonvalveoverDslidevalveisthatintheformercase
(a)wearisless
(b)powerabsorbedisless
(c)bothwearandpowerabsorbedarelow
(d)thepressuredevelopedbeinghighprovidestightsealing
(e)thereisoveralleconomyofinitialcost,maintenanceandoperation.
Ans:c
55.Flexiblecouplingisusedbecause
(a)itiseasytodisassemble
(b)itiseasytoengageanddisengage
(c)ittransmitsshocksgradually
(d)itpreventsshocktransmissionandeliminatesstressreversals
(e)itincreasesshaftlife.
Ans:d

56.WithsingleHooke'sjointitispossibletoconnecttwoshafts,theaxesofwhichhaveanangularmisalignmentupto
(a)10
(b)20
(c)30
(d)40
(e)60.
Ans:d
57.TheHooke'sjointconsistsof:
(a)twoforks
(b)onefork
(c)threeforks
(d)fourforks
(e)fiveforks.
Ans:a
58.TheKlein'smethodofconstructionforreciprocatingenginemechanism
(a)isbasedonaccelerationdiagram
(b)isasimplifiedformofinstantaneouscentermethod
(c)utilisesaquadrilateralsimilartothediagramofmechanismforreciprocatingengine
(d)enablesdeterminationofCorioli'scomponent
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
59.Itisrequiredtoconnecttwoparallelshafts,thedistancebetweenwhoseaxesissmallandvariable.Theshaftsare
coupledby
(a)universaljoint
(b)knucklejoint
(c)Oldham'scoupling
(d)flexiblecoupling
(e)electromagneticcoupling.
Ans:c
60.Thee.g.ofalinkinanymechanismwouldexperience
(a)noacceleration
(b)linearacceleration
(c)angularacceleration
(d)bothangularandlinearaccelerations
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
61.Inellipticaltrammels
(a)allfourpairsareturning
(b)threepairsturningandonepairsliding
(c)twopairsturningandtwopairssliding
(d)onepairturningandthreepairssliding
(e)allfourpairssliding.
Ans:c
62.Inautomobilesthepoweristransmittedfromgearboxtodifferentialthrough
(a)bevelgear
(b)universaljoint
(c)Hooke'sjoint
(d)Knucklejoint
(e)Oldham'scoupling.
Ans:c
63.TheindicatorusingWattmechanismisknownas
(a)Thompsonindicator
(b)Richardindicator
(c)Simplexindicator
(d)Thomsonindicator
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
64.TheAckermannsteeringmechanismispreferredtotheDavistypeinautomobilesbecause
(a)theformerismathematicallyaccurate
(b)theformerishavingturningpair
(c)theformerismosteconomical
(d)theformerismostrigid
(e)noneofthfrabove.
Ans:b
1265.Transmissionofpowerfromtheenginetotherearaxleofanautomobileisbymeansof
(a)compoundgears
(b)wormandwheelmethod
(c)Hooke'sjoint
(d)crowngear
(e)bevelgears.
Ans:c
66.Whenashiptravelsinasea,whichoftheeffectismoredangerous
(a)steering
(b)pitching
(c)rolling
(d)alloftheabove

(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
67.Inanidealmachine,theoutputascomparedtoinputis
(a)less
(b)more
(c)equal
(d)maybelessormoredependingonefficiency
(e)alwaysless.
Ans:c
68.Governorisusedinautomobileto
(a)decreasethevariationofspeed
(b)tocontrol
(c)tocontrolSN
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
69.Ingramophonesforadjustingthespeedoftheturntable,thefollowingtypeofgovernoriscommonlyemployed
(a)Hartunggovernor
(b)WilsonHartnellgovernor
(c)Pickeringgovernor
(d)Inertiagovernor
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
70.Forfluctuatingloads,welsuitedbearingis
(a)ballbearing
(b)rollerbearing
(c)needlerollerbearing
(d)thrustbearing
(e)sleevebearing.
Ans:c
71.Crowningonpulleyshelps
(a)inincreasingvelocityratio
(b)indecreasingtheslipofthebelt
(c)forautomaticadjustmentofbeltpositionsothatbeltrunscentrally
(d)increasebeltandpulleylife
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
72.Idlerpulleyisused
(a)forchangingthedirectionofmotionofthebelt
(b)forapplyingtension
(c)forincreasingvelocityratio
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
73.InmultiVbelttransmission,ifoneofthebeltisbroken,wehavetochangethe
(a)brokenbelt
(b)brokenbeltanditsadjacentbelts
(c)allthebelts
(d)thereisnoneedofchanginganyoneasremainingbeltscantakecareoftransmissionofload
(e)alltheweakbelts.
Ans:c
74.Themomentonthepulleywhichproducesrotationiscalled
(a)inertia
(b)momentum
(c)momentofmomentum
(d)work
(e)torque.
Ans:e
75.Creepinbeltdriveisdueto
(a)materialofthepulley
(b)materialofthebelt
(c)largersizeofthedriverpulley
(d)unevenextensionsandcontractionsduetovaryingtension
(e)expansionofbelt.
Ans:d
76.TJiehorsepowertransmittedbyabeltisdependentupon
(a)tensionontightsideofbelt
(b)tensiononslacksideofbelt
(c)radiusofpulley
(d)speedofpulley
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:e
77.Thelocusofapointonathreadunwoundfromacylinderwillbe
(a)astraightline
(b)acircle
(c)involute

(d)cycloidal
(e)helix.
Ans:c
78.Totransmitpowerfromonerotatingshafttoanotherwhoseaxesareneitherparallelnorintersecting,use
(a)spurgear
(b)spiralgear
(c)bevelgear
(d)wormgear
(e)crowngear.
Ans:d
79.ForS.H.M.cam,theaccelerationofthefollowerattheendsofthestrokeandaimidstrokerespectively,is
(a)maximumandzero
(b)zeroandmaximum
(c)minimumandmaximum
(d)zeroandminimum
(e)maximumandminimum.
Ans:a
80.Throwofacamisthemaximumdistanceofthefollowerfrom
(a)basecircle
(b)pitchcircle
(c)rootcircle
(d)primecircle
(e)innercircle.
Ans:a

81.Toobviateaxialthrust,followinggeardriveisused
(a)doublehelicalgearshavingoppositeteeth
(b)doublehelicalgearshavingidenticalteeth
(c)singlehelicalgearinwhichoneoftheteethofhelixangleaismore
(d)muttergears
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
82.Whichofthefollowingisfalsestatementinrespectofdifferencesbetweenmachineandstructure
(a)Machinestransmitmechanicalwork,whereasstructurestransmitforces
(b)Inmachines,relativemotionexistsbetweenitsmembers,whereassamedoeshotexistincaseofstructures
(c)Machinesmodifymovementandwork,whereasstructuresmodifyforces
(d)Efficiencyofmachinesaswellasstructuresisbelow100%
(e)Machinesarerunbyelectricmotors,butstructuresarenot.
Ans:d
83.IfD1andD2bethediametersofdriveranddrivenpulleys,thenbeltspeedisproportionalto
(a)D1/D2
(b)D2/D1
(C)D1D2.
(d)D1
(e)D1+D2.
Ans:d
84.Typewriterconstitutes
(a)machine
(b)structure
(c)mechanism
(d)inversion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
85.Lowerpairsarethosewhichhave
(a)pointorlinecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion
(b)surfacecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion
(c)elementsofpairsnotheldtogethermechanically
(d)twoelementsthatpermitrelativemotion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
86.Apointonalinkconnectingdoubleslidercrankchaintracesa
(a)straightline
(b)circle
(c)parabola
(d)hyperbola
(e)ellipse.
Ans:e
87.Apantographisamechanismwith
(a)lowerpairs
(b)higherpairs
(c)rollingpairs
(d)turningpairs
(e)sphericalpairs.
Ans:a
88.Kinematicpairsarethosewhichhave
(a)pointorlinecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion

(b)surfacecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion
(c)elementsofpairsnotheldtogethermechanically
(d)twoelementsthatpermitrelativemotion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
89.Iftheoppositelinksofafourbarlinkageareequal,thelinkswillalwaysforma
(a)triangle
(b)rectangle
(c)parallelogram
(d)pentagon
(e)trapezoid.
Ans:c
90.Higherpairsarethosewhichhave
(a)pointorlinecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion
(b)surfacecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion
(c)elementsofpairsnotheldtogethermechanically
(d)twoelementsthatpermitrelativemotion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
91.Acammechanismimpartsfollowingmotion
(a)rotating
(b)oscillating
(c)reciprocating
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
92.Acamwitharollerfollowerwouldconstitutefollowingtypeofpair
(a)lowerpair
(b)higherpair
(c)openpair
(d)closepair
(e)campair.
Ans:b
93.Theapproximatestraightlinemechanismisa
(a)fourbarlinkage
(b)6barlinkage
(c)8barlinkage
(d)3barlinkage
(e)5barlinkage.
Ans:a
94."Openpairsarethosewhichhave
(a)pointorlinecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion
(b)surfacecontactbetweenthetwoelementswheninmotion
(c)elementsofpairsnotheldtogethermechanically
(d)twoelementsthatpermitrelativemotion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
95.Peaucelliermechanismhas
(a)eightlinks
(b)sixlinks
(c)fourlinks
(d)twelvelinks
(e)fivelinks.
Ans:a
96.Hartmechanismhas
(a)eightlinks
(b)sixlinks
(c)fourlinks
(d)twelvelinks
(e)fivelinks.
Ans:b
97.Achaincomprisesof5linkshaving5joints.Isitkinematicchain?
(a)yes
(b)no
(c)itisamarginalcase
(d)dataareinsufficienttodetermineit
(e)unpredictable.
Ans:b
99.Themaindisadvantageoftheslidingpairisthatitis
(a)bulky
(b)wearsrapidly
(c)difficulttomanufacture
(d)(a)and(b)above
(e)(a)and(c)above.
Ans:d
100.Forakinematicchaintobeconsideredasmechanism

(a)twolinksshouldbefixed
(b)onelinkshouldbefixed
(c)noneofthelinksshouldbefixed
(d)thereisnosuchcriterion
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
101.Aneccentricsheavepivotedatonepointrotatesandtransmitsoscillatorymotiontoalinkwhoseoneendispivoted
andotherendisconnectedtoit.Thismechanismhas
(a)2links
(b)3links
(c)4links
(d)5links
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
102.Whitworthquickreturnmechanismisobtainedbyinversionof
(a)slidercrankmechanism
(b)kinematicchain
(c)fivelinkmechanism
(d)rollercammechanism
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
103.Initssimplestform,acammechanismconsistsoffollowingnumberoflinks
(a)1
(b)2
(c)3
(d)4
(e)none.
Ans:c
104.Whichofthefollowingmechanismsproducesmathematicallyanexactstraightlinemotion
(a)Grasshoppermechanism
(b)Wattmechanism
(c)Peaucellier'smechanism
(d)Tchabichiffmechanism
(e)Ackermannmechanism.
Ans:c
105.Inamechanism,usuallyonelinkisfixed.
Ifthefixedlinkischangedinakinematicchain,thenrelativemotionofotherlinks
(a)willremainsame
(b)willchange
(c)couldchangeorremainunaltereddependingohwhichlinkisfixed
(d)willnotoccur
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
106.Akinematicchainrequiresatleast
(a)2linksand3turningpairs
(b)3linksand4turningpairs
(c)4linksand4turningpairs
(d)5linksand4turningpairs
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
107.Inadarglinkquickreturnmechanism,theshortestlinkisalwaysfixed.Thesumoftheshortestandlongestlinkis
(a)equaltosumofothertwo
(b)greaterthansumofothertwo
(c)lessthansumofothertwo
(d)thereisnosuchrelationship
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
108.Thefollowingistheinversionofslidercrankchainmechanism
(a)Whitworthquickreturnmechanism
(b)handpump
(c)oscillatingcylinderengine
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
109.Kinematicpairsarethosewhichhave
(a)twoelementsheldtogethermechanically
(b)twoelementshavingrelativemotion
(c)twoelementshavingCoroili'scomponent
(d)minimumoftwoinstantaneouscentres
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:b
110Atypewritermechanismhas7numberofbinaryjoints,sixlinksandnoneofhigherpairs.Themechanismis
(a)kinematicallysound
(b)notsound
(c)soundnesswoulddependuponwhichlinkiskeptfixed
(d)dataisnotsufficienttodeterminesame
(e)noneoftheabove.

Ans:a
111.Inafourbarchainitisrequiredtogiveanoscillatorymotiontothefollowerforacontinuousrotationofthecrank.For
thelengthsof50mmofcrankand70mmofthefollower,determinetheoreticalmaximumlengthofcoupler.Thedistance
betweenfixedpivotsofcrankandfollowersis
(a)95mm
(b)slightlylessthan95mm
(c)slightlymorethan95mm
(d)45mm
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
112.Inaboveexample,theminimumlengthofthecouplerwillbe
(a)45mm
(b)slightlylessthan45mm
(c)slightlymorethan45mm
(d)95mm
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
113.InS.H.M.,accelerationisproportionalto
(a)velocity
(b)displacement
(c)rateofchangeofvelocity
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
114.Forsimpleharmonicmotionoftheoffollower,acosinecurverepresents
(a)displacementdiagram
(b)velocitydiagram
(c)accelerationdiagram
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
115.InS.H.M.,thevelocityvectorw.r.t.displacementvector
(a)leadsby90
(b)lagsby90
(c)leadsby180
(d)areinphase
(e)couldbeanywhere.
Ans:a
116.Abodyhavingmomentofinertiao:m2isrotatingat210RPMandrwithanotherbodyatresthavingI
40kgm2.Theresultantspeedafteringwillbe
(a)90RPM
(b)100RPM
(c)80RPM
(d)dataareinsufficient
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
117.Inertiaforceacts
(a)perpendiculartotheaccel<force
(b)alongthedirectionofaccel*force
(c)oppositetothedirectionofaceingforce
(d)inanydirectionw.r.t.accel*forcedependingonthemagnittwo
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
118.Thefrequencyofoscillationatcomparedtoearthwillbe
(a)6timesmore
(b)6timesless
(c)2.44timesmore
(d)2.44times,less
(e)36timesless.
Ans:d
119.Polarmomentofinertia(IP)ofacdiscistohtdeterminedbysuspenbyawireandnotingthefrequei
oscillations(/)
(a)Ipocf
(b)Ipocf
(C)Ipocj
(d)Ipoc
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
120.Iftheradiusofgyrationofacompoundpendulumaboutanaxisthroughe.g.ismore,thenitsfrequencyofoscillation
willbe
(a)less
(b)more
(c)same
(d)dataareinsufficienttodeterminesame
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a

121.TheBifilarsuspensionmethodisusedtodetermine
(a)naturalfrequencyofvibration
(b)positionofbalancingweights
(c)momentofinertia
(d)centripetalacceleration'
(e)angularaccelerationofabody.
Ans:c
122.Whichisthefalsestatementaboutthepropertiesofinstantaneouscentre
(a)attheinstantaneouscenterofrotation,onerigidlinkrotatesinstantaneouslyrelativetoanotherfortheconfigurationof
mechanismconsidered
(b)thetworigidlinkshavenolinearvelocitiesrelativetoeachotherattheinstantaneouscentre
(c)thetworigidlinkswhichhavenolinearvelocityrelativetoeachotheratthiscenterhavethesamelinearvelocitytothe
thirdrigidlink
(d)thedoublecentrecanbedenotedeitherby02\orOl2,butproperselectionshouldbemade
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
123.Instantaneouscenterofrotationofalinkinafourbarmechanismlieson
(a)rightsidepivotofthislink
(b)liftsidepivotofthislink
(c)apointobtainedbyintersectiononextendingadjoininglinks
(d)can'toccur
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
124.Thenumberoflinksandinstantaneouscentersinareciprocatingenginemechanismare
(a)4,4
(b)4,5
(c)5,4
(d)6,4
(e)4,6.
Ans:e
125.AccordingtoKennedy'stheorem,ifthreebodieshaveplanemotions,theirinstantaneouscenterslieon
(a)atriangle
(b)apoint
(c)twolines
(d)astraightline
(e)acurve.
Ans:d
126.InarigidlinkOA,velocityofAw.r.t.willbe
(a)paralleltoOA
(b)perpendiculartoOA
(c)at45toOA
(d)alongAO
(e)alongOA.
Ans:b
127.Twosystemsshallbedynamicallyequivalentwhen
(a)themassoftwoaresame
(b)e.g.oftwocoincides
(c)M.I.oftwoaboutanaxisthroughe.g.isequal
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d
128.Thevelocityofanypointinmechanismrelativetoanyotherpointonthemechanismonvelocitypolygonis
representedbytheline
(a)joiningthecorrespondingpoints
(b)perpendiculartolineasper(a)
(c)notpossibletodeterminewiththesedata
(d)at45tolineasper(a)
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
129.TheabsoluteaccelerationofanypointPinalinkaboutcenterofrotation0is
(a)alongPO
(b)perpendiculartoPO
(c)at45toPO
(d)alongOP
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:e
130.Angularaccelerationofalinkcanbedeterminedbydividingthe
(a)centripetalcomponentofaccelerationwithlengthoflink
(b)tangentialcomponentofaccelerationwithlengthoflink
(c)resultantaccelerationwithlengthoflink
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
131.Corioli'scomponentofaccelerationexistswheneverapointmovesalongapaththathas
(a)lineardisplacement
(b)rotationalmotion
(c)tangentialacceleration

(d)centripetalacceleration
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
132.ThedirectionofCorioli'scomponentofaccelerationisthedirection
(a)ofrelativevelocityvectorforthetwocoincidentpointsrotatedby90inthedirectionoftheangularvelocityofthe
rotationofthelink
(b)alongthecentripetalacceleration
(c)alongtangentialacceleration
(d)alongperpendiculartoangularvelocity
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
133.Inashapermechanism,theCorioli'scomponentofaccelerationwill
(a)notexist
(b)exist
(c)dependonpositionofcrank
(d)unpredictable
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
134.Themagnitudeoftangentialaccelerationisequalto
(a)velocity2xcrankradius
(b)velocityvcrankradius
(c)(velocity/crankradius)
(d)velocityxcrankradius2
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b
135.Tangentialaccelerationdirectionis
(a)alongtheangularvelocity
(b)oppositetoangularvelocity
(c)maybeanyoneofthese
(d)perpendiculartoangularvelocity
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c
136.Corioli'scomponentisencounteredin
(a)quickreturnmechanismofshaper
(b)fourbarchainmechanism
(c)slidercrankmechanism
(d)(a)and(c)above
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:a
137.Klein'sconstructiongivesagraphicaconstructionfor
(a)slidercrankmechanism
(b)velocitypolygon
(c)accelerationpolygon
(d)fourbarchainmechanism
(e)angularacceleration.
Ans:c
138.Klein'sconstructioncanbeusedtodetermineaccelerationofvariouspartswhenthecrankisat
(a)innerdeadcentre
(b)outerdeadcentre
(c)rightanglestothelinkofthestroke
(d)at45tothelineofthestroke
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:e
139.Thenumberofcentersinacrankdrivenslidercrankmechanismare
(a)0
(b)2
(c)4
(d)6
(e)maybeanynumberdependinguponpositionofmechanism.
Ans:b
140.Corioli'scomponentacts
(a)perpendiculartoslidingsurfaces
(b)alongslidingsurfaces
(c)somewhereinbetweenabovetwo
(d)unpredictable
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
141.ThesenseofCorioli'scomponentissuchthatit
(a)leadstheslidingvelocityvectorby90
(b)lagstheslidingvelocityvectorby90
(c)isalongtheslidingvelocityvector
(d)leadstheslidingvelocityvectorby180
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
142.Klein'sconstructioncanbeusedwhen
(a)crankhasauniformangularvelocity

(b)crankhasnonuniformvelocity
(c)crankhasuniformangularacceleration
(d)crankhasuniformangularvelocityandangularacceleration
(e)thereisnosuchcriterion.
Ans:a
143.Klein'sconstructionisusefultodetermine
(a)velocityofvariousparts
(b)accelerationofvariousparts
(c)displacementofvariousparts
(d)angularaccelerationofvariousparts
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:b
144.Acirclepassingthroughthepitchpointwithitscenteratthecenterofcamaxisisknownas
(a)pitchcircle
(b)basecircle
(c)primecircle
(d)outercircle
(e)camcircle.
Ans:c
145.Thepressureangleofacamdependsupon
(a)offsetbetweencentrelinesofcamandfollower
(b)liftoffollower
(c)angleofascent
(d)sumofradiiofbasecircleandrollerfollower
(e)alloftheabove.
Ans:e
146.Camsizedependsupon
(a)basecircle
(b)pitchcircle
(c)primecircle
(d)outercircle
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a
147.Cylindricalcamscanbeclassifiedas
(a)circular
(b)tangent
(c)reciprocating
(d)alloftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:e
148.Themaximumvalueofthepressureangleincaseofcamiskeptas
(a)10
(b)14
(c)20
(d)30
(e)25.
Ans:d
149.Forthesameliftandsameangleofascent,asmallerbasecirclewillgive
(a)asmallvalueofpressureangle
(b)alargevalueofpressureangle
(c)thereisnosuchrelationwithpressureangle
(d)somethingelse
(e)noneoftheaboveistrue.
Ans:b
150.Camangleisdefinedastheangle
(a)duringwhichthefollowerreturnstoitsinitialposition
(b)ofrotationofthecamforadefinitedisplacementofthefollower
(c)throughwhich,thecamrotatesduringtheperiodinwhichthefollowerremainsinthehighestposition
(d)movedbythecamfromtheinstantthefollowerbeginstorise,tillitreachesitshighestposition
(e)movedbythecanfrombeginningofiascenttotheterminationofdescent.
Ans:b
151.Angleofdescentofcamisdefinedastheangle
(a)duringwhichthefollowerreturnstoitsinitialposition
(b)ofrotationofthecamforadefinitedisplacementofthefollower
(c)throughwhichthecamrotatesduringtheperiodinwhichthefollowerremainsinthehighestposition
(d)movedbythecamfromtheinstantthefollowerbeginstorise,tillitreachesitshighestposition
(e)movedbythecamfrombeginningofascenttotheterminationofdescent.
Ans:a
152.Angleofactionofcamisdefinedastheangle
(a)duringwhichthefollowerreturnstoitsinitialposition
(b)ofrotationofthecamforadefinitedisplacementofthefollower
(c)throughwhichthecamrotatesduringtheperiodinwhichthefollowerremainsinthehighestposition
(d)movedbythecamfromtheinstantthefollowerbeginstorise,tillitreachesitshighestposition
(e)movedbythecamfrombeginningofascenttotheterminationofdescent.
Ans:e
153.Angleofdwellofcamisdefinedastheangle

(a)duringwhichthefollowerreturnstoitsinitialposition
(b)ofrotationofthecamfordefinitedisplacementofthefollower
(c)throughwhichthecamrotatesduringtheperiodinwhichthefollowerremainsinthehighestposition
(d)movedbythecamfromtheinstantthefollowerbeginstorise,tillitreachesitshighestposition
(e)movedbythecamfromabeginningofascenttotheterminationofdescent.
Ans:c
154.Angleofascentofcamisdefinedastheangle
(a)duringwhichthefollowerreturnstoitsinitialposition
(b)ofrotationofthecamforadefinitedisplacementofthefollower
(c)throughwhichthecamrotatesduringtheperiodinwhichthefollowerremainsinhighestposition
(d)movedbythecamfromtheinstantthefollowerbeginstorise,tillitreachesitshighestposition
(e)movedbythecamfrombeginningoiascenttotheterminationofdescent.
Ans:d

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