mechanical engineering MCQs – Page 200

Practise multiple-choice questions from mechanical engineering for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

3982. Taper on the cotter and slot is provided_________________?
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A. on both the sides

B. on one side only

C. on none of the sides

D. may be provided anywhere

E. none of the above

3983. A backing ring is used inside the pipe joint when making a___________________?
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A. sleeve weld

B. socket weld

C. fillet weld

D. tube weld

E. butt weld
3984. In hydrostatic bearings ____________________?
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A. the oil film is maintained by supplying oil under pressure

B. do not require external supply of lubricant

C. the Oil film pressure is generated only by the rotation of the journal

D. none of the above

E. grease is used for lubrication

3985. Coaxing is the procedure of increasing__________________?
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A. metal hardness by surface treatment

B. none of the above

C. fatigue limit by overstressing the metal by successively increasing loadings

D. metal resistance to corrosion by coating

E. metal strength by cycling

3986. Shear stress theory is applicable for____________________?
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A. brittle materials

B. none of the above

C. elastic materials

D. all of the above

E. ductile fnaterials
3987. In nitrated parts, the origins of the fatigue cracks will occur at__________________?
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A. surface

B. within the core

C. could occur anywhere

D. just below the surface

E. none of the above
3988. An alien bolt is___________________?
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A. self locking bolt

B. provided with hexagonal depression in head

C. provided with countersunk head

D. used in high speed components

E. same as stud

3991. Which of the following is not correct procedure to increase the fatigue limit_______________?
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A. cold working

B. under-stressing

C. shot peening

D. surface decarburisation

E. all of the above

3992. A stud________________________?
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A. has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other

B. has head at one end and other end fits into a tapped hole in the other part to be joined

C. has both the ends threaded

D. has pointed threads

E. requires locking nuts

3993. A tap bolt_____________________?
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A. has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other

B. has head at one end and other end fits into a tapped hole in the other part o be joined

C. has both the ends threaded

D. has pointed threads

E. requires locking devices

3994. The resultant axial load on a bolt depends on_______________?
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A. A, B. and C. above

B. relative elastic yielding (springness) of the bolt and the connected member

C. A. and B. above

D. initial tension

E. external load applied

3995. Stress concentration is caused due to_____________________?
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A. abrupt change of section

B. none of the above

C. pitting atpoints or areas at which loads on a member are applied

D. all of the above

E. variation in properties of material from point to point in a member

3998. Taper usually provided on cotter is_________________?
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A. 1 in 40

B. 1 in 5

C. 1 in 10

D. 1 in 24

E. 1 in 50

4000. Whether any core is required in wire ropes________________?
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A. no

B. very often

C. sometimes

D. yes

E. rarely