Q. The rivet head used for boiler plate riveting is usually

  • (A) Pan Head
  • (B) Snap head
  • (C) Counter sunk head
  • (D) Conical head
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Snap head

Q. The ball bearings are provided with a cage

  • (A) To reduce friction
  • (B) To facilitate slipping of balls
  • (C) To prevent the lubricant from flowing out
  • (D) To maintain the balls at a fixed distance apart
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) To maintain the balls at a fixed distance apart

Q. The maximum bending stress in a curved beam having symmetrical section always occur at the

  • (A) Centroidal axis
  • (B) Neutral axis
  • (C) Inside fiber
  • (D) Outside fiber
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Inside fiber

Q. The toughness of a material _________ when it is heated

  • (A) Does not change
  • (B) Increases
  • (C) Decreases
  • (D) None of the Above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Decreases

Q. The endurance or fatigue limit is defined as the maximum value of the stress which a polished standard specimen can withstand without failure, for infinite number of cycles, when subjected to

  • (A) Static load
  • (B) Dynamic load
  • (C) Static as well as dynamic load
  • (D) Completely reversed load
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Completely reversed load

Q. In skew bevel gearing, the axes of shafts are

  • (A) Intersecting and the teeth are curved
  • (B) Non-intersecting and nonparallel and the teeth are curved
  • (C) Non-intersecting and non-parallel and the teeth are straight
  • (D) None of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Non-intersecting and non-parallel and the teeth are straight

Q. The modulus of elasticity for mild steel is approximately equal to

  • (A) 80 kN/mm2
  • (B) 100 kN/mm2
  • (C) 110 kN/mm2
  • (D) 210 kN/mm2
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) 210 kN/mm2

Q. Two helical springs of the same material and of equal circular cross-section, length and number of turns, but having radii 80 mm and 40 mm, kept concentrically (smaller radius spring within the larger radius spring), are compressed between two parallel planes with a load W. The inner spring will carry a load equal to

  • (A) W 2
  • (B) 2W 3
  • (C) W 9
  • (D) 8W 9
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) 2W 3

Q. The shock absorbing capacity of a bolt may be increased by

  • (A) Increasing its shank diameter
  • (B) Decreasing its shank diameter
  • (C) Tightening the bolt properly
  • (D) Making the shank diameter equal to core diameter of thread
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Decreasing its shank diameter

Q. The resilience of a bolt may be increased by

  • (A) Increasing its shank diameter
  • (B) Increasing its length
  • (C) Decreasing its shank diameter
  • (D) Decreasing its length
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Increasing its length

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