mechanical engineering MCQs – Page 57

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

1121. If the intake air temperature of I.C. engine increases, its efficiency will_________________?
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A. decrease

B. unpredictable

C. depend on other factors

D. increase

E. remain same

1122. The cam shaft of a four stroke I.C. engine running at 1500 rmp will run at __________________?
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A. 750 rpm

B. any value independent of engine speed

C. none of the above

D. 3000 rpm

E. 1500 rpm

1123. Diesel engine can work on very lean air fuel ratio of the order of 30 : 1. A petrol engine can also work on such a lean ratio provided__________________?
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A. it is properly designed

B. best quality fuel is used

C. flywheel size is proper

D. engine cooling is stopped

E. can not work as it is impossible
1125. For tight leakage joints, following type of thread is best suited ____________________?
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A. square

B. acme

C. NPT (national pipe threads)

D. buttress

E. metric

1126. Taper usually provided on cotter is_________________?
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A. 1 in 5

B. 1 in 24

C. 1 in 40

D. 1 in 10

E. 1 in 50

1129. What does symbol D imply in work study ___________________?
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A. permanent storage

B. delay/temporary storage

C. inspection

D. transport

E. none of the above

1131. Compression loss in I.C engines occurs due to_________________?
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A. use of thick head gasket

B. leaking piston rings

C. all of the above

D. increase in clearance volume caused b bearing-bushing wear

E. clogged air-inlet slots

1132. Inventory control in production, planning and control aims at________________?
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A. acceptable customer service at low capital investment in inventory

B. regulate supply and demand

C. achieving optimisation

D. discounts allowed in bulk purchase

E. ensuring against market fluctuations

1133. Under the Apprenticeship Act___________________?
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A. industries have to train apprentices ac-cording to their requirement

B. all industries have to necessarily train the apprentices

C. all industries other than small scale industries have to train apprentices

D. only industries employing more than 500 workers have to recruit apprentices

E. all industries employing more than 100 workers have to recruit apprentices

1134. Resistance to fatigue of a material is measured by________________?
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A. coefficient of elasticity

B. elastic limit

C. endurance limit

D. ultimate tensile strength

E. Youngs modulus

1137. In the crankcase method of scavenging, the air pressure is produced by_________________?
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A. movement of engine piston

B. reciprocating pump

C. centrifugal pump

D. supercharger

E. natural aspirator

1138. Three different weights fall from a certain height under vacuum. They will take______________?
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A. times inversely proportional to weight to reach earth

B. unpredictable

C. none of the above

D. same time to reach earth

E. times proportional to weight to reach earth

1139. The valve rod in a steam engine is connected to an eccentric rod by_________________?
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A. gib and cotter joint

B. bolted joint

C. kunckle joint

D. cotter joint

E. universal coupling

1140. In micromotion study, therblig is described by_______________?
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A. micro motions

B. an event

C. a symbol

D. an activity

E. standard symbol and colour