Exam Details
Subject | mechanical engineering | |
Paper | ||
Exam / Course | mains | |
Department | ||
Organization | maharashtra public service commission | |
Position | assistant motor vehicle inspector | |
Exam Date | 2005 | |
City, State | maharashtra, |
Question Paper
1 The property by which a body regains its original shape after removal of force is defined as
plasticity
elasticity
ductility
malleability
2 Bending moment is maximum on a section of a beam where shear force is
maximum
minimum
equal
changing sign
3 The ratio of change in volume and original volume ofthe body is called as
tensile strain
compressive strain
shear strain
volumetric strain
4 A shaft of diameter subject to a bending moment and a twisting moment at a section. The maximum shear stress is given by the equation 16 16 t 1t d3 T2 t d3 T2 max max
5 In case of column
one end is hinged and other end fixed
one end is fixed and other end free
both ends are hinged
both the ends are fixed rigidly
6 Slenderness ratio ofa column may be defined as the ratio of its length to the
radius of column
minimum radius of gyration
maximum radius of gyration
none of the above MYT
7 What will be the thickness of metal required for a cast iron main 800 mm in diameter for water at a pressure head of 100 m if the maximum permissible tensile stress is 20 MN/m2 and weight ofwater is 10 kN/m3.
15mm
20mm
25mm
30mm
8 In case of circular section, the section modulus is given by 7t d3
16 7t d4
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9 If the two axes about which the product of inertia is found, are such that the product of inertia becomes zero, the two axes are called as
centroidal axes
principal axes
major and minor axes
none of the above
10 Which one ofthe basic equation of simple bending is correct where I Moment ofInertia E Modulus ofElasticity F Stress at any fibre at a distance of y from neutral axis M Bending moment R Radius ofcurvature MFE MFR
y y IR IE FME FY R
y I R IME 6 MYT
11 The shear angle for two dimensional cutting operation is given by an equation where r cutting ratio a rake angle shear angle rcosa . rcosa 1.+ . tan . rsma -rsma 1-rsina 1+rsina 4 tan rcosa rcosa
12 The standard point angle ofdrill used for drilling a wood and fibre is
116° to 118°
130° to 140°
60°
125°
13 Which one of the following process is preferred for improving the surface finish ofa job?
Milling
Turning
Super finishing
Drilling
14 Which one ofthe following is a type ofbrass?
Babbit metal
Gun metal
Monel metal
Muntz metal
15 In which process the principle ofelectrolysis is used to remove metal from workpiece?
EDM (Electrodischarge Machining)
ECM (Electrochemical Machining)
EDG (Electrodischarge Grinding)
USM (Ultrasonic Machining)
16 Hot short phenomenon occurs in steel because of excess amount of
manganese
sulphur
silicon
phosphorus MYT
17 For holding irregular shaped work and carrying out eccentric turning suitable. is most
four jaw chuck
three jaw chuck
collet chuck
face plate
18 Recognize the type of defect in casting caused due to shift of the individual parts of a casting with respect to each other.
Blow holes
Mismatch
Swell
Warpage
19 Extrusion is a type of operation.
Hot Working and Cold Working
Welding
Casting
Fitting
20 For holding work piece, which is already drilled or bored, is used on lathe.
collet chuck
face plate
angle plate
mandrel
21 In lathe, tumbler gear mechanism is used to control motion of
tool carriage
job
tool post
tail stock
22 Which type of thread is generally used for split nut of lead screw of screw cutting machine?
Square
Vee
Butress
ACME
23 A planer differs from shaper in one important aspect that, in planer,
the work is fixed while tool reciprocates
the work reciprocates while tool is fixed
the work and tool, both move
the work and tool, both do not move 8 MYT
24 The process of removing metal by an elongated tool having a number of successive teeth of increasing size, which cut in a fixed path is known as,
reammg
boaring
broaching
honing
25 The property by virtue of which sand mould is capable of withstanding high temperature of the molten metal without fusing is known as
porosity
adhesiveness
cohesiveness
refractoriness
26 threading is generally used for gas, water or steam pipe joints.
BSW
BSE
BSP
None of these
27 Tool Steel has following elements.
Tungsten, Chromium, Vanadium
Chromium -Nickel
Tungsten, Chromium, Lead
None of these
28 For marking round shaped work piece be used.
Vee block
Angle plate
Try square
None of these
29 __are used for withdrawing pattern from the mould.
Riddles
Draw spikes
Vent wire
Slicks
30 Included angle of the centre for heavy work in lathe is
45°
60°
75°
none of these 9 P.T.O. lQ] MYT
31 Which one of the following is the best example of higher Kinematic Pair?
Universal joint
Shaft rotating in a bearing
Nut turning on a screw
Cam and follower
32 Which one of the following relationship holds good to express angle of friction and coefficient of friction
sin Jl
cos Jl
cot Jl
33 The ratio of pitch diameter to the number ofteeth, in a gear drive is termed as
circular pitch
gear ratio
module
none of the above
34 A load of 15 kN is raised by means of a screw jack. The mean diameter of the square threaded screw is 42 mm and the pitch is 10 mm. A force of 120 N is applied at the end of a lever to raise the load. Is the screw self locking?
Yes
No
Insufficient data to predict the result
None of the above
35 Assertion ,Spiral cams find its use in computers. Reason Spiral cams have two types of surfaces, convex and concave.
Both and are true and is the correct explanation for A
is true and is not the correct reason for
is false and is true
Both and are false statements
36 Which one of the follower is widely used and has a cylindrical roller free to rotate about a pin joint
Knife-edge follower
Roller follower
Mushroom follower
All the above 10 MYT
37 Which of the following circle is imaginary circle in study of gears?
Pitch circle
Addendum circle
Dedendum circle
All of them
38 Which of the following statement is correct?
The force of friction does not depend upon area of contact of two surfaces
The magnitude of limiting friction bears a constant ratio to the normal reaction between two surfaces
The force of friction depend upon area of contact of two surfaces
Both and
39 Dynamically unbalanced masses in rotating machines cause
vibration
noise
friction
wear
40 In a plate cam mechanism, with reciprocating roller follower, the follower has constant acceleration in case of
cycloidal motion
S.H.M.
parabolic motion
none of the above
41 A constant discharge passing through a conical pipe is an example of
steady uniform flow
steady non-uniform flow
unsteady uniform flow
unsteady non-uniform flow
42 Viscosity has the dimensions where F is force, L is length and T is time
FL-2 T
FL-I 1 1
FL12
FL2 T jg MYT
43 The centre of buoyancy of a submerged body
coincides with the centre ofgravity of the body.
is always below the centre of gravity of the body.
coincides with the centroid of the displaced volume of the fluid.
is always above the centroid of the displaced volume of the fluid.
44 The type of pump similar to propeller turbine is
lobe pump
jet pump
injector pump
axial flow pump
45 An impulse turbine
requires draft tube
is most suited for low head application
operates by initial complete conversion to kinetic energy
is not exposed to atmosphere
46 Hydraulic intensifier is a device used for
storing energy of fluid in the form of pressure energy
increasing pressure intensity of fluid
transmitting power from one shaft to other
none of the above
47 Hydraulic Ram is a pump which works on
the principle of water hammer
the principle of reciprocating action
the principle of centrifugal action
none of the above 12 MYT
48 Principle ofHydraulic accumulator is similar to the principle of
electrical transformer
electrical battery
electrical generator
electrical motor
49 A vertical circular cylinder is filled with water and then rotated about its vertical axis at a constant speed such that half the liquid spills out from the open top. At that instant, pressure at the centre of bottom should be
atmospheric pressure
sub-atmospheric pressure
one fourth of original value
more than atmospheric pressure
50 The fluids which have linear relationship between the magnitude of shear stress and the resulting rate of deformation are called
Ideal fluids
Non-Newtonian fluids
Newtonian fluids
Compressible fluids
51 Which of the following does not relate to a spark ignition engine?
Ignition coil
Spark plug
Distributor
Fuel injector
52 The ideal cycle on which steam engine works is
Camot cycle
Rankine cycle
Otto cycle
Joule cycle
53 The isentropic process on Mollier diagram is represented by horizontal line vertical line inclined line curved line 13 P.T.O. MYT
54 The dryness fraction of steam is equal to where m is mass ofdry steam and mmass of water in suspension. g r
m/
md g g g
m/ mr
mr! m g g
55 The locus of saturated liquid line and saturated vapour line meets at
boiling point
ice point
triple point
critical point
56 The effect of under cooling the refrigerant is to
reduce the refrigerating effect
increase the super heat of vapour
reduce the C.O.P. of the cycle
increase the C.O.P. of the cycle
57 Which one of the following conditions is the most suitable condition for comfort air conditioning?
25 DC DBT and 100% R.H.
20°C DBT and 80% R.H.
22°C DBT and 60% R.H.
28°C DBT and 40% R.H.
58 Which chemical is liberated during geothermal power generation?
Sulphur
Oxygen
Carbondioxide
Nitrogen 14 MYT
59 Assertion Steam expands in nozzles of impulse steam turbine. Reason Pressure of steam is converted into kinetic energy of steam in the nozzles.
Both and are true
Only is true
Only is true
Both and are not true
60 During cut-off governing of a steam engme, which one of the following parameter changes?
Speed
Steam pressure
Volume of steam supplied per stroke
Pressure and volume of steam supplied
61 Which calorific value of a fuel should be considered for calculation of thermal efficiency of a power plant?
Lower calorific value
Higher calorific value
Gross heating value
None of the above
62 A refrigerant machine working on reversed Carnot cycle consumes 3 kW for producing refrigerating effect of 500 kJ/min, for maintaining region at -40 ec, the higher temperature of the cycle will be
317K
44K
44ec
233K 15 P.T.O. lQ] MYT
63 Consider the following statements Efforts are made to harness non conventional energy sources for power generation. The conventional energy sources will be exhausted soon. Now select the answer from the following alternatives.
Both and are true, but is not the correct reason for
is true, but is false
is true, but is false
Both and are true and is the correct reason for
64 Match List-I with List-II using the correct code given below: List-I List-II A So lar Energy I Ocean waves B Tidal Energy II Steam from earth C Geothermal Energy ill Atomic fission D Gobar gas plant IV Flat plate collector V Anaerobic digestion ABC D
II ill IV
II illIV V
IV I II V
V I II III
65 Assertion The volumetric efficiency of Reciprocating Compressor (with clearance) is always less than 100%. Reason The air present in the clearance volume will expand before the intake conditions are reached and it occupies some volume of cylinder.
Both and are true and is not the correct explanation for
Both and are true and is true reason for
is true, but is false
Both and are false 16 MYT
66 The equation of work (with clearance volume) for a reciprocating compressor is given by the equation where Polytropic law pyt= c Va Effective swept volume PI Suction pressure P2 Final compressor pressure W 1 W n 1 PI W P V n-l I aP I I W P V n-1 1 a P 2
67 Isothermal compression for high speed compressor is achieved by the method
water jacketing
inter-cooling
external fins
all the above
68 Which one of the following air compressors is generally used in the gas turbines?
Axial flow rotary compressors
Radial blowers
Sliding vane compressors
Screw compressors
69 The efficiency of vane type air compressor as compared to roots air compressor for the same pressure ratio is
more
less
same
may be more or less 17 P.T.O. MYT
70 In Reciprocating air compressor the method of controlling the quantity of air delivered is done by
throttle control
blow-off control
clearance control
all the above
71 The work input to air compressor is minimum if the compression law followed is
PYl.35=C
Isothermal PY C
Isentropic py r C
py1.2 C
72 In centrifugal air compressor the pressure developed depends on
impeller tip velocity
inlet temperature
compression Index
all the above
73 The clearance volume in Reciprocating air compressor is provided to
reduce the work done I kg of air delivered
increase the volumetric efficiency of compressor
accommodate valves in the head of the compressor
create turbulence in the air to be delivered
74 What should be the intermediate pressure in two stage compression for minimum work of compression? pa Suction pressure Pi Intermediate pressure Pd= Delivery pressure
p.=p x Pd
1a 18 MYT
75 Which of the following efficiency is highly sensitive to a clearance volume of reciprocating air compressor?
Mechanical efficiency
Isothermal efficiency
Adiabatic efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
76 If the domestic refrigerator is kept in an insulated room, with its door open
the temperature of the room shall decrease after sometime
the temperature of the room shall increase after sometime
the temperature of the room shall remain unaffected
nothing can be predicted about the temperature of the room
77 Air refrigeration system operates on
reversed Carnot cycle
reversed Brayton cycle
reversed Otto cycle
reversed Stirling cycle
78 The statement that energy can neither be created nor be destroyed but can only be converted from one form to another is known as
Avogadro's hypothesis
Gay-Lussac's law
Second Law of thermodynamics
First Law of thermodynamics
79 Match List-I wlth List-II and select the correct code. List-I List-II A Heavy water I Diesel Engine B Rankine cycle II Gas Turbine C Fuel pump III Thermal Power Plant D Air compressor IV Nuclear Reactor A BC D
III I IT IV
II IV III I
I III II IV
IV III I II 19 P.T.O. MYT
80 Select a false statement for Spark Ignition (Sn engine.
It is based on Otto cycle
Requires an ignition system with spark plug in the combustion chamber
Compression ratio 6 to 10.5
Low self ignition temperature of fuel is desirable
81 The thermal efficiency of the ideal diesel cycle is given by equation where p Cut off ratio R Compression ratio
_1
none of the above pf
82 In an ideal Otto cycle the air standard efficiency is 56.5%. If the heat added during the constant volume process is 1000 kJ/kg, determine the work done.
1000 kJ/kg
1500 kJ/kg
565 kJ/kg
None of the above
83 The duration of the ignition lag in an engine depends on the factors like
chemical nature of fuel
mixture ratio
electrode gap
all the above
84 Select the most appropriate sentence applicable to knocking phenomena of the S.l. engine
In S.l. engine, the detonation occurs near the end ofcombustion.
In S.l. engine, the detonation occurs near the begining ofcombustion.
In S.l. engine, the detonation is of a heterogeneous mixture causing very low rate of pressure rise.
None ofthe above 20 MYT
85 is a device which atomises the fuel and mixes it with air, and is the most important part of the induction system in an engine.
Spark plug
Exhaust manifold
Carburettor
Silencer
86 Which one of the following device is needed for carburettor used in aircraft application?
Altitude mixture correction device
Automatic de-icing unit to avoid formation of ice in the choke tube
Both and
None of the above
87 Which one of the following method for determination of engine friction is only applicable for diesel engines and also the gross fuel consumption is plotted against brake power and it is extended backwards to zero fuel consumption?
Morse test
Motoring method
Deceleration method
William's line method
88 In a diesel engine fuel injection pump is used fuel injection pump and carburettor is used fuel injector is used neither fuel injection pump nor injector is used
alone is true
alone is true
and both are true
all are true
89 Subcooling is a process compression plant of coolipg the refrigerant at constant pressure, m a vapour
after compression
before throttling
before compression
after evaporation
90 Which of the following is a fossil fuel
Coal
Wood
Natural Uranium .
Hydrogen 21 P.T.O. IQ MYT
91 Which of the f()llowing is a single point cutting tool?
Milling cutter
Grinding wheel
File
Parting tool
92 Cost estimating may be defined as
the process of forecasting the expenses that must be incurred to manufacture a product.
the process of determination of an actual cost of a product after adding different expenses incurred in various departments.
the process of comparing actual cost with predicted cost.
the process of reducing the cost.
93 Gantt charts are used in Inventory control Machine utilization study Production scheduling Sales forecasting
94 The life of a cutting tool is most sensitive to
changes in depth of cut.
changes in feed rate.
changes in cutting speed. none ofthe above.
95 In PERT network analysis, the critical path is defined as
a path with sum of duration ofall activities having positive slack values.
a path with smallest sum of duration of activities on it.
a path with nodes having positive slack values.
a path with nodes having zero slack values.
96 Bill ofmaterials is
a listing of all the components and I or raw materials required to make a product.
bill of materials purchased.
bill of materials sold.
none ofthe above. 22 MYT
97 When holes are required to be drilled in several faces of a small workpiece, the jig used is
Pot jig
Boxjig
Latch jig
Post jig
98 A redundant location is said to exist, when two locators are attempting to constrain
one freedom from one location point
one freedom from two location points
two freedoms from one location point
two freedoms from two location points
99 Constant measuring pressure in micrometer screw gauge is ensured by
Lock nut
Barrel and Thimble
Spanner
Ratchet screw +0.00
100 Expressing a dimension as 15.6 -0.02 mm. is the case of
limiting dimensions
bilateral tolerance
unilateral tolerance
none of the above
101 In 'Selective Assembly' method
all the parts are always interchangeable.
size of one of the components is measured accurately and then mating component is made to match this size.
parts of anyone type are classified into several groups according to size and then assembled.
parts in an assembly, can be replaced by a similar part without any further alteration.
102 A dial gauge is a
measuring instrument
comparator
limit gauge
inspection fixture
103 Slip gauge is
Line standard
End standard
Line and end standard
None of the above 23 P.T.O. MYT
104 The term'Allowance' in limits and fits is referred to
Minimum clearance between shaft and hole.
Maximum clearance between shaft and hole.
Difference of tolerances ofshaft and hole.
Difference between maximum and minimum size ofhole.
105 The function of a commutator in a D.C. machine is
to prevent sparking.
to reduce iron losses.
to reduce friction.
to change alternating voltage to direct voltage.
106 The function of a starter in a D.C. machine is
to control speed.
to avoid excessive heating.
to avoid excessive current at starting.
to avoid armature reaction.
107 When B is a flux density in Wb/m2, I is the current in amperes, I is the length in meters, current carrying conductor in a magnetic field is subjected to a mechanical force (newton) given by BI BI
I I
F BI!
none of the above
108 In a half wave rectifier the ripple factor is
0.482
1.020
1.210
1.410
109 Thin middle layer of the transistor is called
Emitter
Collector
Base
None of the above 24 MYT
110 An addition of impurity atoms to a pure semiconductor makes it an
intrinsic semiconductor
extrinsic semiconductor
diffused semiconductor
all the above
111 The electron lens of a C.R.D. consists of
Grid and Cathode
Cathode and Filament
Shield and Grid
Focussing electrodes
112 Thermistors are semiconductor devices having
positive temperature coefficient of resistance
negative temperature coefficient of resistance
both and
zero temperature coefficient of resistance
113 Machining on castings produces chips.
continuous chips
discontinuous chips
slurry of fine form
continuous chips with built-up edge
114 Which of the following is not produced by powder metallurgy technique?
-Porous bearings
Grub screw
Carbide tools
Tungsten filament
115 Auto collimator is a
collimating device
small angle measuring instrument
angle measuring instrument
none of the above MYT
116 Time study in industries is performed to
improve efficiency of workers
set the time standard
simplify the work method
measure time variation in the job
117 For proper working of a transistor in normal circuits, the emitter-base junction and collector base junction are respectively
Reverse biased and forward biased
Forward biased and forward biased
Forward biased and reverse biased
Reverse biased and reverse biased
118 Commercially available electronic fan regulators make use of
Single S.C.R.
Triac and Diac
Triac
Anti parallel connected two S.C.R's
119 Identify the transistor circuit which acts as a phase inverter
Common base
Common collector
Common emitter
Both common base and common collector
120 Intrinsic semiconductors are those which
have more electrons than holes.
have zero energy gap.
are made of semiconductor material in its present form.
none of the above. MYT
121 The main advantage of an ultrasonic temperature transducer is that it can measure rapid temperature fluctuation. low temperatures. parameters other than temperature. stress distribution inside the heated body.
122 Input impedance of a FET is very large, hence it is used in Voltage measuring instrument. Current measuring instrument. Power measuring instrument. None of the above.
123 Synchronization ofC.R.O. means controlling the frequency alone controlling the frequency and phase both controlling the phase alone none of the above
124 At the extremely high frequency stability of a quartz crystal is due to Exhibition of piezo-electric effect by it. Its very high Q-factor. Its low temperature co-efficient. Both and
125 Consider the following statements related to the speed control of a D.C. motor. Speed may be controlled by changing the pole flux. Speed may be changed by changing voltage across the armature. Only is correct only is correct Both and are correct both and are not correct 1QI MYT
126 What type of starter is mostly used for starting a 3-phase slip ring induction motor?
Starter impedance starter
Star Delta starter
Auto transformer starter
Rotor resistance starter
127 Which one of the following statements related to ideal semi-conductor diode is true?
Unilateral device
Linear device
A device that has infinite resistance in the forward direction
Device that has same resistance in either direction
128 One of the principal reason for the widespread use of A.C. power system is availability of
the transformer
the moving iron instrument
the transmission lines
large quantity of power
129 A 60 watts, 250 volts lamp is operated from 125 volt, its intensity is
one fourth of original
one half of original
same as original
zero value
130 E.M.F. equation of D.C. generator is where Stands for flux per pole in Wb. Z No. of conductors P Poles of machine N Speed in RPM A No. of parallel path in armature E MF=pZNP NP
EMF-60A 60A NP
EMF=60A
EMF60A 28 MYT
131 An alternating voltage has frequency of 50 Hz, a peak amplitude of 200 and a value at t 0 of 100 V. What is the equation of voltage v=200sin314t v=200sin(314t 100sin(314t v=200sin(377t
132 Mutual inductance of the two magnetically coupled coils depends on Number of turns of each coil. Flux produced by one and linked by the other. Current in the flux producing coil. All the above.
133 PERT stands for
Programme Estimation and Reporting Technique
Process Estimation and Review Technique
Programme Evaluation and Review Technique
Planning Estimation and Resulting Technique
134 Tool Dynameter is an equipment used for the measurement of
chip thickness
forces during metal cutting
deflection of cutting tool
wear of cutting tool
135 The extent to which data is scattered about the zone of "Central tendency" is known as
Dispersion
Medium
Arithmetic mean
Geometrical mean
136 Which is the control chart for fraction defective? V -chart P-chart X -chart C-chart MTI
137 Drill jig bush is used in drill jig for
locating and guiding the drill
pouring the coolant
removing the swarf
none of the above
138 A plug gauge is used for measuring
cylinders
cylindrical bores
spherical bores
angles
139 One micron is equal to
0.1 mm
0.01 mm
0.001 mm
none of the above
140 Surface roughness on a drawing is represented by
triangles
circles
squares
none of the above
141 Profile of a gear tooth can be checked by
sine bar
optical pyrometer
optical projector
none ofthe above
142 Fundamental deviation is one the zero line. as same as away from close to none of the above
143 Thread pitch of the metric screw threads is identified with
vernier
thread pitch gauge
micrometer
none of the above
144 Permeability in a magnetic circuit corresponds to an electric circuit.
conductivity
resistivity
resistance
none of the above 30 MYT
145 Ripple factor of a full wave rectifier is 0.48 1.48 0.84 none of the above
146 A SCR is a switch.
unidirectional
bidirectional
no-direction
none of the above
147 A transformer in which the primary voltage is greater than the secondary voltage is called
step-up transformer
step-down transformer
one-to-one transformer
none of the above
148 The rotor of a 3-phase induction motor always runs at
synchronous speed
less than synchronous speed
more than synchronous speed
none of the above
149 The force which creates the pressure that causes the current to flow through a conductor is called as
Voltage
Magneto motive force
Electro motive force
None of the above
150 Voltagegain ofaFETis usually __thantheordinarytransistors.
more
less
equal
none of the above
plasticity
elasticity
ductility
malleability
2 Bending moment is maximum on a section of a beam where shear force is
maximum
minimum
equal
changing sign
3 The ratio of change in volume and original volume ofthe body is called as
tensile strain
compressive strain
shear strain
volumetric strain
4 A shaft of diameter subject to a bending moment and a twisting moment at a section. The maximum shear stress is given by the equation 16 16 t 1t d3 T2 t d3 T2 max max
5 In case of column
one end is hinged and other end fixed
one end is fixed and other end free
both ends are hinged
both the ends are fixed rigidly
6 Slenderness ratio ofa column may be defined as the ratio of its length to the
radius of column
minimum radius of gyration
maximum radius of gyration
none of the above MYT
7 What will be the thickness of metal required for a cast iron main 800 mm in diameter for water at a pressure head of 100 m if the maximum permissible tensile stress is 20 MN/m2 and weight ofwater is 10 kN/m3.
15mm
20mm
25mm
30mm
8 In case of circular section, the section modulus is given by 7t d3
16 7t d4
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9 If the two axes about which the product of inertia is found, are such that the product of inertia becomes zero, the two axes are called as
centroidal axes
principal axes
major and minor axes
none of the above
10 Which one ofthe basic equation of simple bending is correct where I Moment ofInertia E Modulus ofElasticity F Stress at any fibre at a distance of y from neutral axis M Bending moment R Radius ofcurvature MFE MFR
y y IR IE FME FY R
y I R IME 6 MYT
11 The shear angle for two dimensional cutting operation is given by an equation where r cutting ratio a rake angle shear angle rcosa . rcosa 1.+ . tan . rsma -rsma 1-rsina 1+rsina 4 tan rcosa rcosa
12 The standard point angle ofdrill used for drilling a wood and fibre is
116° to 118°
130° to 140°
60°
125°
13 Which one of the following process is preferred for improving the surface finish ofa job?
Milling
Turning
Super finishing
Drilling
14 Which one ofthe following is a type ofbrass?
Babbit metal
Gun metal
Monel metal
Muntz metal
15 In which process the principle ofelectrolysis is used to remove metal from workpiece?
EDM (Electrodischarge Machining)
ECM (Electrochemical Machining)
EDG (Electrodischarge Grinding)
USM (Ultrasonic Machining)
16 Hot short phenomenon occurs in steel because of excess amount of
manganese
sulphur
silicon
phosphorus MYT
17 For holding irregular shaped work and carrying out eccentric turning suitable. is most
four jaw chuck
three jaw chuck
collet chuck
face plate
18 Recognize the type of defect in casting caused due to shift of the individual parts of a casting with respect to each other.
Blow holes
Mismatch
Swell
Warpage
19 Extrusion is a type of operation.
Hot Working and Cold Working
Welding
Casting
Fitting
20 For holding work piece, which is already drilled or bored, is used on lathe.
collet chuck
face plate
angle plate
mandrel
21 In lathe, tumbler gear mechanism is used to control motion of
tool carriage
job
tool post
tail stock
22 Which type of thread is generally used for split nut of lead screw of screw cutting machine?
Square
Vee
Butress
ACME
23 A planer differs from shaper in one important aspect that, in planer,
the work is fixed while tool reciprocates
the work reciprocates while tool is fixed
the work and tool, both move
the work and tool, both do not move 8 MYT
24 The process of removing metal by an elongated tool having a number of successive teeth of increasing size, which cut in a fixed path is known as,
reammg
boaring
broaching
honing
25 The property by virtue of which sand mould is capable of withstanding high temperature of the molten metal without fusing is known as
porosity
adhesiveness
cohesiveness
refractoriness
26 threading is generally used for gas, water or steam pipe joints.
BSW
BSE
BSP
None of these
27 Tool Steel has following elements.
Tungsten, Chromium, Vanadium
Chromium -Nickel
Tungsten, Chromium, Lead
None of these
28 For marking round shaped work piece be used.
Vee block
Angle plate
Try square
None of these
29 __are used for withdrawing pattern from the mould.
Riddles
Draw spikes
Vent wire
Slicks
30 Included angle of the centre for heavy work in lathe is
45°
60°
75°
none of these 9 P.T.O. lQ] MYT
31 Which one of the following is the best example of higher Kinematic Pair?
Universal joint
Shaft rotating in a bearing
Nut turning on a screw
Cam and follower
32 Which one of the following relationship holds good to express angle of friction and coefficient of friction
sin Jl
cos Jl
cot Jl
33 The ratio of pitch diameter to the number ofteeth, in a gear drive is termed as
circular pitch
gear ratio
module
none of the above
34 A load of 15 kN is raised by means of a screw jack. The mean diameter of the square threaded screw is 42 mm and the pitch is 10 mm. A force of 120 N is applied at the end of a lever to raise the load. Is the screw self locking?
Yes
No
Insufficient data to predict the result
None of the above
35 Assertion ,Spiral cams find its use in computers. Reason Spiral cams have two types of surfaces, convex and concave.
Both and are true and is the correct explanation for A
is true and is not the correct reason for
is false and is true
Both and are false statements
36 Which one of the follower is widely used and has a cylindrical roller free to rotate about a pin joint
Knife-edge follower
Roller follower
Mushroom follower
All the above 10 MYT
37 Which of the following circle is imaginary circle in study of gears?
Pitch circle
Addendum circle
Dedendum circle
All of them
38 Which of the following statement is correct?
The force of friction does not depend upon area of contact of two surfaces
The magnitude of limiting friction bears a constant ratio to the normal reaction between two surfaces
The force of friction depend upon area of contact of two surfaces
Both and
39 Dynamically unbalanced masses in rotating machines cause
vibration
noise
friction
wear
40 In a plate cam mechanism, with reciprocating roller follower, the follower has constant acceleration in case of
cycloidal motion
S.H.M.
parabolic motion
none of the above
41 A constant discharge passing through a conical pipe is an example of
steady uniform flow
steady non-uniform flow
unsteady uniform flow
unsteady non-uniform flow
42 Viscosity has the dimensions where F is force, L is length and T is time
FL-2 T
FL-I 1 1
FL12
FL2 T jg MYT
43 The centre of buoyancy of a submerged body
coincides with the centre ofgravity of the body.
is always below the centre of gravity of the body.
coincides with the centroid of the displaced volume of the fluid.
is always above the centroid of the displaced volume of the fluid.
44 The type of pump similar to propeller turbine is
lobe pump
jet pump
injector pump
axial flow pump
45 An impulse turbine
requires draft tube
is most suited for low head application
operates by initial complete conversion to kinetic energy
is not exposed to atmosphere
46 Hydraulic intensifier is a device used for
storing energy of fluid in the form of pressure energy
increasing pressure intensity of fluid
transmitting power from one shaft to other
none of the above
47 Hydraulic Ram is a pump which works on
the principle of water hammer
the principle of reciprocating action
the principle of centrifugal action
none of the above 12 MYT
48 Principle ofHydraulic accumulator is similar to the principle of
electrical transformer
electrical battery
electrical generator
electrical motor
49 A vertical circular cylinder is filled with water and then rotated about its vertical axis at a constant speed such that half the liquid spills out from the open top. At that instant, pressure at the centre of bottom should be
atmospheric pressure
sub-atmospheric pressure
one fourth of original value
more than atmospheric pressure
50 The fluids which have linear relationship between the magnitude of shear stress and the resulting rate of deformation are called
Ideal fluids
Non-Newtonian fluids
Newtonian fluids
Compressible fluids
51 Which of the following does not relate to a spark ignition engine?
Ignition coil
Spark plug
Distributor
Fuel injector
52 The ideal cycle on which steam engine works is
Camot cycle
Rankine cycle
Otto cycle
Joule cycle
53 The isentropic process on Mollier diagram is represented by horizontal line vertical line inclined line curved line 13 P.T.O. MYT
54 The dryness fraction of steam is equal to where m is mass ofdry steam and mmass of water in suspension. g r
m/
md g g g
m/ mr
mr! m g g
55 The locus of saturated liquid line and saturated vapour line meets at
boiling point
ice point
triple point
critical point
56 The effect of under cooling the refrigerant is to
reduce the refrigerating effect
increase the super heat of vapour
reduce the C.O.P. of the cycle
increase the C.O.P. of the cycle
57 Which one of the following conditions is the most suitable condition for comfort air conditioning?
25 DC DBT and 100% R.H.
20°C DBT and 80% R.H.
22°C DBT and 60% R.H.
28°C DBT and 40% R.H.
58 Which chemical is liberated during geothermal power generation?
Sulphur
Oxygen
Carbondioxide
Nitrogen 14 MYT
59 Assertion Steam expands in nozzles of impulse steam turbine. Reason Pressure of steam is converted into kinetic energy of steam in the nozzles.
Both and are true
Only is true
Only is true
Both and are not true
60 During cut-off governing of a steam engme, which one of the following parameter changes?
Speed
Steam pressure
Volume of steam supplied per stroke
Pressure and volume of steam supplied
61 Which calorific value of a fuel should be considered for calculation of thermal efficiency of a power plant?
Lower calorific value
Higher calorific value
Gross heating value
None of the above
62 A refrigerant machine working on reversed Carnot cycle consumes 3 kW for producing refrigerating effect of 500 kJ/min, for maintaining region at -40 ec, the higher temperature of the cycle will be
317K
44K
44ec
233K 15 P.T.O. lQ] MYT
63 Consider the following statements Efforts are made to harness non conventional energy sources for power generation. The conventional energy sources will be exhausted soon. Now select the answer from the following alternatives.
Both and are true, but is not the correct reason for
is true, but is false
is true, but is false
Both and are true and is the correct reason for
64 Match List-I with List-II using the correct code given below: List-I List-II A So lar Energy I Ocean waves B Tidal Energy II Steam from earth C Geothermal Energy ill Atomic fission D Gobar gas plant IV Flat plate collector V Anaerobic digestion ABC D
II ill IV
II illIV V
IV I II V
V I II III
65 Assertion The volumetric efficiency of Reciprocating Compressor (with clearance) is always less than 100%. Reason The air present in the clearance volume will expand before the intake conditions are reached and it occupies some volume of cylinder.
Both and are true and is not the correct explanation for
Both and are true and is true reason for
is true, but is false
Both and are false 16 MYT
66 The equation of work (with clearance volume) for a reciprocating compressor is given by the equation where Polytropic law pyt= c Va Effective swept volume PI Suction pressure P2 Final compressor pressure W 1 W n 1 PI W P V n-l I aP I I W P V n-1 1 a P 2
67 Isothermal compression for high speed compressor is achieved by the method
water jacketing
inter-cooling
external fins
all the above
68 Which one of the following air compressors is generally used in the gas turbines?
Axial flow rotary compressors
Radial blowers
Sliding vane compressors
Screw compressors
69 The efficiency of vane type air compressor as compared to roots air compressor for the same pressure ratio is
more
less
same
may be more or less 17 P.T.O. MYT
70 In Reciprocating air compressor the method of controlling the quantity of air delivered is done by
throttle control
blow-off control
clearance control
all the above
71 The work input to air compressor is minimum if the compression law followed is
PYl.35=C
Isothermal PY C
Isentropic py r C
py1.2 C
72 In centrifugal air compressor the pressure developed depends on
impeller tip velocity
inlet temperature
compression Index
all the above
73 The clearance volume in Reciprocating air compressor is provided to
reduce the work done I kg of air delivered
increase the volumetric efficiency of compressor
accommodate valves in the head of the compressor
create turbulence in the air to be delivered
74 What should be the intermediate pressure in two stage compression for minimum work of compression? pa Suction pressure Pi Intermediate pressure Pd= Delivery pressure
p.=p x Pd
1a 18 MYT
75 Which of the following efficiency is highly sensitive to a clearance volume of reciprocating air compressor?
Mechanical efficiency
Isothermal efficiency
Adiabatic efficiency
Volumetric efficiency
76 If the domestic refrigerator is kept in an insulated room, with its door open
the temperature of the room shall decrease after sometime
the temperature of the room shall increase after sometime
the temperature of the room shall remain unaffected
nothing can be predicted about the temperature of the room
77 Air refrigeration system operates on
reversed Carnot cycle
reversed Brayton cycle
reversed Otto cycle
reversed Stirling cycle
78 The statement that energy can neither be created nor be destroyed but can only be converted from one form to another is known as
Avogadro's hypothesis
Gay-Lussac's law
Second Law of thermodynamics
First Law of thermodynamics
79 Match List-I wlth List-II and select the correct code. List-I List-II A Heavy water I Diesel Engine B Rankine cycle II Gas Turbine C Fuel pump III Thermal Power Plant D Air compressor IV Nuclear Reactor A BC D
III I IT IV
II IV III I
I III II IV
IV III I II 19 P.T.O. MYT
80 Select a false statement for Spark Ignition (Sn engine.
It is based on Otto cycle
Requires an ignition system with spark plug in the combustion chamber
Compression ratio 6 to 10.5
Low self ignition temperature of fuel is desirable
81 The thermal efficiency of the ideal diesel cycle is given by equation where p Cut off ratio R Compression ratio
_1
none of the above pf
82 In an ideal Otto cycle the air standard efficiency is 56.5%. If the heat added during the constant volume process is 1000 kJ/kg, determine the work done.
1000 kJ/kg
1500 kJ/kg
565 kJ/kg
None of the above
83 The duration of the ignition lag in an engine depends on the factors like
chemical nature of fuel
mixture ratio
electrode gap
all the above
84 Select the most appropriate sentence applicable to knocking phenomena of the S.l. engine
In S.l. engine, the detonation occurs near the end ofcombustion.
In S.l. engine, the detonation occurs near the begining ofcombustion.
In S.l. engine, the detonation is of a heterogeneous mixture causing very low rate of pressure rise.
None ofthe above 20 MYT
85 is a device which atomises the fuel and mixes it with air, and is the most important part of the induction system in an engine.
Spark plug
Exhaust manifold
Carburettor
Silencer
86 Which one of the following device is needed for carburettor used in aircraft application?
Altitude mixture correction device
Automatic de-icing unit to avoid formation of ice in the choke tube
Both and
None of the above
87 Which one of the following method for determination of engine friction is only applicable for diesel engines and also the gross fuel consumption is plotted against brake power and it is extended backwards to zero fuel consumption?
Morse test
Motoring method
Deceleration method
William's line method
88 In a diesel engine fuel injection pump is used fuel injection pump and carburettor is used fuel injector is used neither fuel injection pump nor injector is used
alone is true
alone is true
and both are true
all are true
89 Subcooling is a process compression plant of coolipg the refrigerant at constant pressure, m a vapour
after compression
before throttling
before compression
after evaporation
90 Which of the following is a fossil fuel
Coal
Wood
Natural Uranium .
Hydrogen 21 P.T.O. IQ MYT
91 Which of the f()llowing is a single point cutting tool?
Milling cutter
Grinding wheel
File
Parting tool
92 Cost estimating may be defined as
the process of forecasting the expenses that must be incurred to manufacture a product.
the process of determination of an actual cost of a product after adding different expenses incurred in various departments.
the process of comparing actual cost with predicted cost.
the process of reducing the cost.
93 Gantt charts are used in Inventory control Machine utilization study Production scheduling Sales forecasting
94 The life of a cutting tool is most sensitive to
changes in depth of cut.
changes in feed rate.
changes in cutting speed. none ofthe above.
95 In PERT network analysis, the critical path is defined as
a path with sum of duration ofall activities having positive slack values.
a path with smallest sum of duration of activities on it.
a path with nodes having positive slack values.
a path with nodes having zero slack values.
96 Bill ofmaterials is
a listing of all the components and I or raw materials required to make a product.
bill of materials purchased.
bill of materials sold.
none ofthe above. 22 MYT
97 When holes are required to be drilled in several faces of a small workpiece, the jig used is
Pot jig
Boxjig
Latch jig
Post jig
98 A redundant location is said to exist, when two locators are attempting to constrain
one freedom from one location point
one freedom from two location points
two freedoms from one location point
two freedoms from two location points
99 Constant measuring pressure in micrometer screw gauge is ensured by
Lock nut
Barrel and Thimble
Spanner
Ratchet screw +0.00
100 Expressing a dimension as 15.6 -0.02 mm. is the case of
limiting dimensions
bilateral tolerance
unilateral tolerance
none of the above
101 In 'Selective Assembly' method
all the parts are always interchangeable.
size of one of the components is measured accurately and then mating component is made to match this size.
parts of anyone type are classified into several groups according to size and then assembled.
parts in an assembly, can be replaced by a similar part without any further alteration.
102 A dial gauge is a
measuring instrument
comparator
limit gauge
inspection fixture
103 Slip gauge is
Line standard
End standard
Line and end standard
None of the above 23 P.T.O. MYT
104 The term'Allowance' in limits and fits is referred to
Minimum clearance between shaft and hole.
Maximum clearance between shaft and hole.
Difference of tolerances ofshaft and hole.
Difference between maximum and minimum size ofhole.
105 The function of a commutator in a D.C. machine is
to prevent sparking.
to reduce iron losses.
to reduce friction.
to change alternating voltage to direct voltage.
106 The function of a starter in a D.C. machine is
to control speed.
to avoid excessive heating.
to avoid excessive current at starting.
to avoid armature reaction.
107 When B is a flux density in Wb/m2, I is the current in amperes, I is the length in meters, current carrying conductor in a magnetic field is subjected to a mechanical force (newton) given by BI BI
I I
F BI!
none of the above
108 In a half wave rectifier the ripple factor is
0.482
1.020
1.210
1.410
109 Thin middle layer of the transistor is called
Emitter
Collector
Base
None of the above 24 MYT
110 An addition of impurity atoms to a pure semiconductor makes it an
intrinsic semiconductor
extrinsic semiconductor
diffused semiconductor
all the above
111 The electron lens of a C.R.D. consists of
Grid and Cathode
Cathode and Filament
Shield and Grid
Focussing electrodes
112 Thermistors are semiconductor devices having
positive temperature coefficient of resistance
negative temperature coefficient of resistance
both and
zero temperature coefficient of resistance
113 Machining on castings produces chips.
continuous chips
discontinuous chips
slurry of fine form
continuous chips with built-up edge
114 Which of the following is not produced by powder metallurgy technique?
-Porous bearings
Grub screw
Carbide tools
Tungsten filament
115 Auto collimator is a
collimating device
small angle measuring instrument
angle measuring instrument
none of the above MYT
116 Time study in industries is performed to
improve efficiency of workers
set the time standard
simplify the work method
measure time variation in the job
117 For proper working of a transistor in normal circuits, the emitter-base junction and collector base junction are respectively
Reverse biased and forward biased
Forward biased and forward biased
Forward biased and reverse biased
Reverse biased and reverse biased
118 Commercially available electronic fan regulators make use of
Single S.C.R.
Triac and Diac
Triac
Anti parallel connected two S.C.R's
119 Identify the transistor circuit which acts as a phase inverter
Common base
Common collector
Common emitter
Both common base and common collector
120 Intrinsic semiconductors are those which
have more electrons than holes.
have zero energy gap.
are made of semiconductor material in its present form.
none of the above. MYT
121 The main advantage of an ultrasonic temperature transducer is that it can measure rapid temperature fluctuation. low temperatures. parameters other than temperature. stress distribution inside the heated body.
122 Input impedance of a FET is very large, hence it is used in Voltage measuring instrument. Current measuring instrument. Power measuring instrument. None of the above.
123 Synchronization ofC.R.O. means controlling the frequency alone controlling the frequency and phase both controlling the phase alone none of the above
124 At the extremely high frequency stability of a quartz crystal is due to Exhibition of piezo-electric effect by it. Its very high Q-factor. Its low temperature co-efficient. Both and
125 Consider the following statements related to the speed control of a D.C. motor. Speed may be controlled by changing the pole flux. Speed may be changed by changing voltage across the armature. Only is correct only is correct Both and are correct both and are not correct 1QI MYT
126 What type of starter is mostly used for starting a 3-phase slip ring induction motor?
Starter impedance starter
Star Delta starter
Auto transformer starter
Rotor resistance starter
127 Which one of the following statements related to ideal semi-conductor diode is true?
Unilateral device
Linear device
A device that has infinite resistance in the forward direction
Device that has same resistance in either direction
128 One of the principal reason for the widespread use of A.C. power system is availability of
the transformer
the moving iron instrument
the transmission lines
large quantity of power
129 A 60 watts, 250 volts lamp is operated from 125 volt, its intensity is
one fourth of original
one half of original
same as original
zero value
130 E.M.F. equation of D.C. generator is where Stands for flux per pole in Wb. Z No. of conductors P Poles of machine N Speed in RPM A No. of parallel path in armature E MF=pZNP NP
EMF-60A 60A NP
EMF=60A
EMF60A 28 MYT
131 An alternating voltage has frequency of 50 Hz, a peak amplitude of 200 and a value at t 0 of 100 V. What is the equation of voltage v=200sin314t v=200sin(314t 100sin(314t v=200sin(377t
132 Mutual inductance of the two magnetically coupled coils depends on Number of turns of each coil. Flux produced by one and linked by the other. Current in the flux producing coil. All the above.
133 PERT stands for
Programme Estimation and Reporting Technique
Process Estimation and Review Technique
Programme Evaluation and Review Technique
Planning Estimation and Resulting Technique
134 Tool Dynameter is an equipment used for the measurement of
chip thickness
forces during metal cutting
deflection of cutting tool
wear of cutting tool
135 The extent to which data is scattered about the zone of "Central tendency" is known as
Dispersion
Medium
Arithmetic mean
Geometrical mean
136 Which is the control chart for fraction defective? V -chart P-chart X -chart C-chart MTI
137 Drill jig bush is used in drill jig for
locating and guiding the drill
pouring the coolant
removing the swarf
none of the above
138 A plug gauge is used for measuring
cylinders
cylindrical bores
spherical bores
angles
139 One micron is equal to
0.1 mm
0.01 mm
0.001 mm
none of the above
140 Surface roughness on a drawing is represented by
triangles
circles
squares
none of the above
141 Profile of a gear tooth can be checked by
sine bar
optical pyrometer
optical projector
none ofthe above
142 Fundamental deviation is one the zero line. as same as away from close to none of the above
143 Thread pitch of the metric screw threads is identified with
vernier
thread pitch gauge
micrometer
none of the above
144 Permeability in a magnetic circuit corresponds to an electric circuit.
conductivity
resistivity
resistance
none of the above 30 MYT
145 Ripple factor of a full wave rectifier is 0.48 1.48 0.84 none of the above
146 A SCR is a switch.
unidirectional
bidirectional
no-direction
none of the above
147 A transformer in which the primary voltage is greater than the secondary voltage is called
step-up transformer
step-down transformer
one-to-one transformer
none of the above
148 The rotor of a 3-phase induction motor always runs at
synchronous speed
less than synchronous speed
more than synchronous speed
none of the above
149 The force which creates the pressure that causes the current to flow through a conductor is called as
Voltage
Magneto motive force
Electro motive force
None of the above
150 Voltagegain ofaFETis usually __thantheordinarytransistors.
more
less
equal
none of the above