The maximum-strain theory which apples only in elastic range of stresses are also known as

_______
A. Hooke’s Law
B. Saint Venant’s Theory
C. Stress-strain Theory
D. Cataligno’s Theory

It refers to the collision of two or more masses with initial velocities.

A. Shock
B. Impact
C. Creep
D. Load

A term used to describe sudden applied force or disturbance.

A. Shock
B. Impact
C. Creep
D. Load

A cone-disk spring is also known as _____

A. Belleville Spring
B. Heavy duty spring
C. Helical spring
D. Conical spring

What is the other term used for die casting?

A. Thermosetting
B. Shell-molding
C. Metal-mold casting
D. Tangential casting

It is a cold-working process in which metal is gathered or upset.

A. Heading
B. Cold rolling
C. Spinning
D. Stamping

What is other name of the high-leaded brass used for instrument, lock and watch parts?
A. Red brass
B. Commercial brass
C. Yellow brass
D. Engraver’s brass

Which of the following is the most common alloying elements used in cast iron?
A. Nickel
B. Chromium
C. Molybdenum
D. All of these
The rapid cooling of steel to a temperature between 400 to 800 deg F in enough time, then
austenite is transformed into a materials called.
A. Bainite
B. Lignite
C. Quinite
D. Ferrite
E. 131.204 mm

A lubrication where lubricant is introduced between surfaces which are in rolling contact
such as roller gears or rolling bearings?
A. Hydrostatic lubrication
B. Hydrodynamic lubrication
C. Elastohydrodynamic lubrication
D. Solid-film lubrication

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What lubrication is usually used when bearings are operating at extreme temperatures?
A. Hydrodynamic lubrication
B. Solid-film lubrication
C. Hydrostatic lubrication
D. Liquid-film lubrication

Which of the following is not a form of bearing lubrication?

A. Liquid-film lubrication
B. Hydrodynamic lubrication
C. Hydrostatic lubrication
D. Solid-film lubrication

In ASTM standard, what is the instrument used in determining viscosity?

A. Dynamic viscometer
B. Saybolt universal furol
C. Hagen-Poinsulle viscometer
D. Saybolt universe viscometer

In what country that the present theory of hydrodynamic lubrication originates from?
A. China
B. Germany
C. US
D. England

In viscosity chart, Raimond-Boyd analysis assumed that the viscosity of the lubricant is
_________
A. Constant
B. Increasing
C. Decreasing
D. Vanishing

What do you call the phenomenon occurring when two touching surfaces have a high contact
pressure and when these surfaces have minute relative motion?
A. Prestressing
B. Friction
C. Fretting
D. Carving

What type of bolt threaded on both ends and can be used where a through bolt impossible?
A. Coupling
B. Stud bolt
C. Carriage bolt
D. Machine bolt

What type of bolt distinguished by a short potion of the shank underneath the head being
square or finned or ribbed?
A. Coupling
B. Stud bolt
C. Carriage bolt
D. Machine bolt

What is the term applied to the reciprocal of the velocity ratio?

A. Train value
B. Modular value
C. Ratio factor
D. None of these

For very slender column, what type of formula that is best applied?
A. Column formula
B. Moment formulas
C. Slenderness formulas
D. Euler formula

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Which of the following is the type of failure due to unstability?
A. Buckling
B. Stability
C. Slenderness formulas
D. Euler formula

What type of spring made in the form of dished washer?

A. Air spring
B. Volute spring
C. Belleville spring
D. Motor spring

What is the minimum number of teeth on a smaller sprocket for high speed?
A. 12
B. 21
C. 24
D. 14

Which of the following is the minimum number of teeth on a smaller sprocket for moderate
speed?
A. 15
B. 12
C. 21
D. 17

What is the minimum number of teeth on a smaller sprocket for low speed?
A. 11
B. 17
C. 21
D. 12

Two shaft at right angles to each other may be connected by what arrangement?
A. Half turn
B. ¾ turn
C. Quarter turn
D. One turn

What is the recommended initial tension of the belt?

A. 75 lb/in of width
B. 71 lb/in of width
C. 73 lb/in of width
D. 80 lb/in of width

The process by which high pressure is applied to a heated metal billet or blank which
causes it to flow through restricted orifice.
A. Extrusion
B. Intrusion
C. Forging
D. Hot rolling

A tolerance where the size of a part is permitted to be either larger or smaller than the
given dimension.
A. Bilateral
B. Unilateral
C. Lateral
D. None of these

In a pressure vessel, the ratio of minimum strength of joint to the strength of solid
joint is known as
A. Efficiency
B. Performance factor
C. Joint efficiency
D. Relative strength

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When tested in compression, ductile material usually exhibit________ characteristics up to
the yield strength as they do when tested in tension.
A. the same
B. less than
C. more than
D. approximately the same

In pure torsion, the maximum stress is at the center of the

A. peripheral sides
B. long sides
C. medium sides
D. short sides

The ability of a material to absorb energy within is proportional limit is known as

A. resilience
B. endurance
C. toughness
D. spring action

A method whereby a gear is run with another gear that has abrasive surface material.
A. hobbing
B. honing
C. lapping
D. milling

In damped free vibration, when the system returns to its static position with the ……
equilibrium, the system is said to be
A. Underdamped
B. Overdamped
C. Resonant
D. Critically damped

Balancing o grinding wheel is done to

A. Make the outside diameter concentric with the bore
B. Make the sides of wheel parallel
C. Equalize the weight in every portion of the wheel
D. None of the above

A grinding wheel is marked as 51A 46L 5V 23, out of these 5 means

A. Kind of abrasive
B. Structure
C. Kind of bond
D. Grain size

It is also known as diamond pyramid hardness test, uses a pyramid shaped diamond indenter
and a load that ranges from 1 kg to 120 kg.
A. Vickers test
B. Mohs hardness
C. Knoop test
D. Brinell test

Which of the following dynamometer is widely used for absorption of wide range of powers
at wide range of speeds?
A. Hydraulic
B. Belt transmission
C. Rope brake
D. Electric generator

Which of the following dynamometer is used for power measurement when the speed is high
and the viscous force is small?
A. Tesla fluid friction dynamometer
B. Froude water vortex dynamometer

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 C. Rope brake dynamometer
D. Amsler dynamometer

In case of spur gears the flank of the tooth is

A. The part of the tooth surface lying below the pitch surface’
B. The curve forming face and flank
C. The width of the gear tooth measures axially along the pitch surface
D. The surface of the top of the tooth

The cam angle is

A. The angle of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
B. Angle subtended by live portion of cam at the cam center’
C. The angle subtended at the cam center by the portion of cam during which the
follower moves
D. The angle subtended by the cam at the cam center when the follower dwells.

For a kinematic chain to be considered as mechanism

A. None of the links should be fixed
B. One link should be fixed
C. Two links should be fixed
D. There is no such criterion

Slip in belt drive is

A. Loss of power
B. Difference between the angular velocities of two pulleys
C. Difference between the velocities of two pulleys
D. Difference between the linear speed of the rim of pulley and the belt on it.

Multiple collars are provided on a flat collar pivot bearing to

A. Increase frictional resistance
B. To establish self-sustaining bearing condition
C. Distribute the frictional load due to limiting friction
D. Distribute the axial load due to limiting bearing pressure on a collar

In gramophones for adjusting the speed of the tum-table, the following type of governor is
commonly used
A. Hartung governor
B. Inertia governor
C. Pickering governor
D. Wilson hartnell

Shearing the sheet into two or more pieces

A. Parting
B. Perforating
C. Lancing
D. Notching

The mechanism used to enlarge or reduce moments for reproducing drawings to different
scales is called
A. Clinograph
B. Trisquare
C. Graphometer
D. Bantograph

Which of the following is a higher pair?

A. Thomson an indicator mechanism
B. Double Mc Innes Indicator mechanism
C. Hart’s straight line mechanism
D. Tooth gearing mechanism

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A process of indenting but not breaking through the surface of a workpiece with a punch in
order to produce a cavity of an impression
A. Heading
B. Cogging
C. Barreling
D. Piercing

What describes very rough grinding such as that performed in foundries to remove gates,
fins and risers from castings?
A. Snagging
B. Honing
C. Lapping
D. Snugging

Which of the following is a single measure that combines the external dynamic load of an
application with a gear drive’s reliability and operating life?
A. Ratio factor
B. Service factor
C. Reliability factor
D. Life factor

What is the term used to described the distance from a point on one gear to the
corresponding point measures along the base circle.
A. Diametral Pitch
B. Circular Pitch
C. Normal Pitch
D. Chordal pitch

Which of the following is the best method used for increasing a spring’s fatigue life?
A. Sprickling
B. Shot peening
C. Stress relieving
D. Shot relieving

What is the term applied to parallel forces equal in magnitude but opposite direction?
A. Concurrent forces
B. Non-concurrent forces
C. Couple
D. Equillibrant

It is one of the rigid members / bodies joined together to form a kinematic chain.
A. Coplanar
B. Link
C. Frame
D. Machine

The kinematics chain in which one link is considered fixed for the purpose of analysis but
motion is possible in other links.
A. Belting
B. Mechanism
C. Frame
D. Sprocket Chain

What describes very rough grinding, such as that performed in foundries to remove gates,
fins and risers from castings?
A. Snagging
B. Honing
C. Lapping
D. Snugging

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