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UNIVERSITY OF PANGASINAN – PHINMA EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTIRE
1. For acceptable ideal range of lightness which may result from the applica on of specific combina on of allowances
and tolerances.
A. allowance limit
B. tolerance limit
C. interference
D. fit
2. A radian is equal to __________.
A. 57.02°
B. 57.706°
C. 57.296°
D. 57.190°
3. A material having a high electrical resistance and should not be used for conductor of electric current.
A. alloyed magnesium
B. silicon base alloy
C. nickel
D. zinc
4. The product of the mass and the linear velocity of the body:
A. linear impulse
B. couple
C. linear momentum
D. vector
5. The recommended center distance of sprockets should not less than ___________ mes the diameter of bigger
sprocket.
A. 1.75
B. 2
𝟏
C. 1
𝟐
D. 2
6. The absolute viscosity of the fluid divided by its density expressed in the same terms of units is also called
__________.
A. cen stokes
B. kinema c viscosity
C. Petroff's equa on
D. Light petroleum oil
7. It improves red hardness of steel:
A silicon
B. lead
C. cobalt
D. manganese
8. It is required that pipes bigger than _________ mm should not be screwed but flanged.
A. 76.2
B. 63.5
C. 2 inch
D. 68.5
9. Formed by the intersec on of the adjacent flanks of adjacent threads when extended is called.
A. crest apex
B. all of these
C. sharp root
D. sharp crest
10. In designing the spoke or wheel arm of a flywheel, it is ideal to consider that the cross-sec onal area of the spoke
at rim side should not be less than _______ of the cross area at the hub side.
A. 80%
B. 1/3
C. 90%
D. 3/8
11. The cu ng up to 70° is best for drilling extremely hard metals and for so materials ________ degrees may be
applied.
A. 60
B. 45
C. 40
D. 48
12. Single force which produces the same effect upon a mass replacing two or more forces ac ng together is called:
A. vector
B. resultant
C. components of forces
D. resolu on
13. ________ is the process necessary to reduce the bri leness in alloy steel.
A. martempering
B. carburizing
C. normalizing
D. tempering
14. The welded joints permit placing the added metal exactly where needed and produce an integral structure which
can develop ________ % efficiency on any thickness sec on specially for mild steel materials.
A. 95%
B. 85%
C. 100%
D. 90%
15. The lack of backlash in a spur gear design/opera on may result to _______.
A. overloading
B. jamming
C. all of these
D. overhea ng
16. _________ forces means when their lines of ac on can be extended to meet to one point.
A. concurrent
B. centroids
C. collinear
D. resultants
17. Percentage of cut on the return stroke of hacksaw blade is ________.
A. 2%
B. 3%
C. 1%
D. 0%
18. Imaginary formed by the intersec on of the flanks of a thread when extended is called ____________.
A. sharp crest
B. sharp root
C. root apex
D. all of these
19. Permissible varia on of the manufactured/machined dimension is called:
A. intolerance fits
B. devia on
C. allowance
D. tolerance
20. Molybdenum-chromium-nickel steel designa on:
A. SAE 48xx
B. SAE 43xx
C. SAE 56xx
D. SAE 46xx
21. ___________ is also called strain hardening.
A. work hardening
B. quenching
C. annealing
D. normalizing
22. A major alloy in tool steel.
A. Cr
B. FeN
C. Cobalt
D. Mn
23. Distance measured perpendicular to the axis between the crest of the thread and the root of its ma ng thread
in a thread assembly of screws.
A. tolerance class
B. crest trunca on
C. crest clearance
D. tolerance limit
24. Bearing surface that completely surrounds the journal is also called _________.
A. offset bearing
B. full bearing
C. centrally loaded bearing
D. babbit bearing
25. The width of a tooth space exceeds the thickness of each of the engaging tooth on the pitch circle _________.
A. allowance
B. bo om land
C. top land
D. backlash
26. __________ addi on imparts resistance to atmospheric corrosion in steel, etc.
A. aluminum bronze
B. manganese
C. copper
D. bronze
27. Should two equal and opposite collinear forces is added to the forces already in equilibrium, which of the
statement is true?
A. Unbalanced of moment is maintained
B. Equilibrium is disturbed
C. Equilibrium Is maintained
D. It creates an unbalanced situa on
28. Iron base alloy containing 9-16% chromium.
A. Mn Hadfield steel
B. Chrome-moly steel
C. Stainless steel
D. High chrome steel
29. A rule thumb, the speed limit of flywheel rim speed should be 6000 fpm for cast iron material and for cast steel
flywheel rim at ________ meters/min.
A. 3050
B. 4500
C. 7000
D. 10000
30. The distance between rivet centers nearest each other in adjacent rows called _________.
A. pitch
B. back pitch
C. margin
D. diagonal pitch
31. The purpose of lubrica on is a men oned EXCEPT:
A. to lighten the load
B. prevent corrosion/adhesion
C. prevent adhesion
D. cool the moving elements
32. The process of peening the joint por on immediately a er the welding greatly improves the fusion structures,
avoids possible cracking, avoids possible distorsion, etc. Peening can also _________ process at the same me.
A. tempering
B. martempering
C. normalizing
D. annealing
33. Resultant of two or more components forces is called __________.
A. components of forces
B. resultant
C. component
D. collinear forces
34. For stable equipment founda on, the total combined engine, driven equipment and founda on center of gravity
must be kept below e founda ons 10 that usually about _________ mes the usual total combined weight of the
machinery it is supposed to support.
A. 3 to 4
B. 3 to 7
C. 2 to 4
D. 3 to 5
35. All associated with standard materials specifica on EXCEPT:
A. American Iron and Steel Ins tute
B. Southeast Asia Iron and Steel Ins tute
C. Society of Automo ve Engineers
D. American Society for Tes ng Materials
36. It is ideal for maximum quietness in sprocket drive opera on to choose _________ or more teeth.
A. 24
B. 18
C. 27
D. 21
37. Sha ing up to 3 inches in diameter of cold rolled steel is __________.
A. 4 inches
B. 6 inches
C. 6 inches
D. 5 inches
38. Designated pipe color used in communica on:
A. silver gray
B. aluminum gray
C. bare
D. white
39. Not part and in fact should not be used in the steel mel ng process.
A. coke
B. silicon
C. zinc
D. aluminum
40. It is rigid piece which serves to transmit force from a piece to another piece or to cause/control mo on.
A. follower
B. crank
C. cam mo on
D. link
41. Type of bolt commonly used in the construc on that is threaded in both ends.
A. stud bolt
B. acme threaded
C. hex bolt
D. square threaded bolts
42. The normal helix angles in helical gears is recommended in the range of ______ degrees.
A. less than 18
B. 20 to 35
C. 15 to 25
D. 20 to 30
43. The ra o of stress ac ng on an elas c substance to the decrease in volume per unit volume.
A. Bulk modulus
B. Modulus of resilience
C. Elas c limit
D. Modulus of elas city
44. Rule of thumb in calcula ng the Equipment founda on mass should be __________ mes the weight of the
machinery it is supposed to support.
A. 3-5
B. 3-6
C. 3-9
D. 2-4
45. The strength of non-ferrous alloys is at maximum at room temperature while that of ferrous metal has a maximum
strength at _______ °F.
A. 400
B. 1200
C. 450
D. 350
46. The welding made along the edges of two parallel plates is called ______.
A. groove joint
B. fillet joint
C. edge joint
D. corner joint
47. Class of material exhibi ng decreased electrical conduc vity with increasing temperature.
A. aluminum
B. p-type semiconductors
C. metals
D. n-type semiconductors
48. Cast iron flywheels are commonly designed with a factor of safety of:
A. 10 to 13
B. 10 to 12
C. 10 to 14
D. 8 to 13
49. Stress relieving also ________ for the purpose of reducing the internal stresses of steel material/metal.
A. tempering
B. normalizing
C. all of these
D. annealing
50. A ridge of uniform sec on in the form of a helix cut around the circumference of a cylinder and advancing along
the axis.
A. thread roots
B. helix thread
C. screw threads
D. chamfers
51. Martensite (stainless steel) contains 4 to 26% Cr and a maximum of _______ % nickel.
A. 25
B. 3.25
C. 35
D. 20
52. The design of stress and factor or safety are related in the following manner:
A. design stress = ul mate stress/factor of safety
B. ul mate stress = factor of safety/design stress plus concentra on factor
C. factor of safety = design stress/ul mate stress
D. design stress = factor of safety/ mes stress concentra on factor
53. The material that can cut/wear hardest substance subjected to:
A. carbide
B. abrasive
C. tungsten
D. vanadium
54. The resul ng force that replace two or more forces ac ng together.
A. vector
B. couple
C. resultant
D. equilibrant
55. Peculiar strength of the metal to resist being crushed.
A. shear strength
B. ul mate strength
C. compressive strength
D. elas c limit
56. Which of the following is not a viscoelas c material?
A. Teflon
B. Plas c
C. All of these
D. Metal
57. Alloy steel used in manufacturing bolts, studs, tubings subjected to torsional stresses.
A. AISI 3141
B. AISI 2330
C. AISI 4830
D. AISI 4310
58. Method of finishing/shaping a machine part of excep onally high carbon or high chromium steel parts (or very
hard material).
A. using oxygen lancing
B. machining using carbide insert
C. using abrasive grinding
D. machining with high speed tool steel
59. In a chain drive design for large speed reduc on it is preferable to use a double reduc on or compound type of
transmission instead of single two sprockets transmission. Drives should be so designed that the angle between two
ght chain strands does not exceed _______ degrees.
A. 45
B. 60
C. 55
D. 90
60. Steel springs are made of high carbon steel, heat treated and/or cold worked to a high elas c limit to get good
elas c deflec on. In general, the carbon content is at ________________.
A. 0.40% or more
B. 0.65% or more
C. 0.50% or more
D. 0.66% or more
61. The surface along the fillet curves or between the fillets radius of the two adjacent tooth of a gear:
A. bo om land
B. flank
C. fillet
D. top land
62. Not adaptable to welding due to low tensile strength and poor duc lity, etc.
A. copper parts
B. cast iron materials
C. aluminum parts
D. bronze parts
63. Plus or minus tolerance can also be called as __________.
A. total tolerance
B. unilateral tolerance
C. bilateral
D. allowance
64. The total machinery weight plus the founda on weight should be we distributed in the corresponding soil area
which is enough to cause 2 bearing stress within the safe bearing capacity of the soil with a factor of safety of
_______.
A. 45
B. 3
C. 42
D. 50
65. ____________________ is a plane perpendicular to the axial plane and to the pitch plane. In gears the parallel
axes, and the plane of rota on coincide.
A. tangent plane
B. straight plane
C. transverse
D. references plane
66. The stress in an elas c material is:
A. inversely propor onal to the materials yield strength
B. inversely propor onal to the force ac ng
C. propor onal to the displacement of the material acted upon by the force
D. inversely propor onal to the strain
67. The “slenderness ra o” of a column is generally defined as the ra o of its:
A. length of its minimum width
B unsupported length to its maximum radius of gyra on
C. length of its moment of iner a
D. unsupported length to its least radius of gyra on
68. The rela onship between the extension of a spring and the force required to produce the extension is:
A. F = ma
B. F = 𝜇N
C. F = 𝑚𝑉 /R
D. F = kx
69. The linear por on of the stress-strain diagram of steel is known as the:
A. modulus of elonga on
B. plas c range
C. irreversible range
D. elas c range
70. The ra o of the moment of iner a of the cross sec on of a beam to the sec on modulus is:
A. equal to the radius of gyra on
8. equal to the area of the cross sec on
C. a measure of distance
D. dependent on the modulus of elas city of the beam material
71. When an air entrainment agent is introduced into a concrete mix.
A. the strength will increase
B. the strength will decrease
C. the strength will not be affected
D. the water/cement ra o must be reduced from 10-15%
72. Structural steel elements to torsion develop.
A. tensile stress
B. compressive stress
C. shearing stress
D. moment
73. The deflec on of a beam is:
A. directly propor onal to the modulus of elas city and moment of iner a
B. inversely propor onal to the modulus of elas city and length of the beam cube
C. Inversely propor onal to the modulus of elas city and moment of iner a
D. directly propor onal to the load imposed and inversely to the length squared
74. The differen al of the shear equa on is which if the following?
A. load on the beam
B. tensile strength of beam
C. bending moment of the beam
D. slope of the elas c curve
75. A ver cally loaded beam, fixed at one end and simply supported at the other Is indeterminate to what agree?
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
76. A thin walled pressurized vessel consist of a right circular cylinder with flat ends. Mid way between the ends the
stress is greater in what direc on?
A. longitudinal
B. circumference
C. radial
D. at an angle of 45° to the longitudinal
77. The bending moment at a sec on of a beam is derived from the:
A. sum of the moments of all external forces on one side of the sec on
B. difference between the moments on one side of the sec on and the opposite side
C. sum of the moments of all external forces on both sides of the sec on
D. sum of the moments of all external forces between supports
78. The stress concentra on factor:
A. Is a ra o of the average stress on a sec on to the allowable stress
B. Cannot be evaluated for bri le materials
C. Is the ra o of the areas involved in a sudden change of cross-sec on
D. Is the ra o of the maximum stress produced in a cross sec on to the average stress over the sec on
79. Poisson’s ra o is the ra o of the:
A. unit lateral deforma on to the unit longitudinal deforma on
B. unit stress to unit strain
C. elas c limit to the propor onal limit
D. shear strain to compressive strain
80. Hookes Law for an isotopic homogenous medium experiencing one-dimensional stress is:
A. Stress = E (Strain)
B. Strain = E (Stress)
C. Force (Area) = E (Change In length/length)
D. Strain energy = E (Internal energy)
81. The modulus of rigidity of a steel member is:
A. a func on of the length and depth
B. defined as the unit shear stress divided by the unit shea deforma on
C. equal to the modulus of elas city divided by on plus Poisson’s ra o
D. defined as the length divided by the moment of iner a
82. A thin homogenous metallic plate containing a hole is heated sufficiently to cause expansion. If the coefficient of
surface expansion is linear, the area of the will:
A. Increase at twice the rate the area of the metal increases
B. Increase at the same rate as the area of the metal increases
C. Stay the same
D. Decrease at the same rate as the area of the metal increases
83. The maximum bending moment of a beam simply supported at both ends and subject to a total load W uniformly
distributed over its length L is expressed by the formula:
A. WL/8
B. 𝑊𝐿 /8
C. WL/2
D. 𝑊𝐿 /2
84. The three moment equa on may be used to analyze:
A. a con nuous beam
B. a beam loaded at the third points
C. a step tapered column
D. the three element composite system
85. In a long column (slenderness ra o > 160) which of the following has the greatest influence on its tendency to
buckle under a compressive load.
A. The modulus of elas city of the material
B. The compressive strength of the material
C. The radius of gyra on of the column
D. The length of the column
86. The area of the shear diagram of a beam between any two points on the beam is equal to the:
A. change in shear between the two points
B. total shear beyond the two points
C. average moment between the two points
D. change in moment between the two points
87. Poisson’s ra o Is principally used in:
A. the determina on of capability of a material for being shaped
B. the determina on of capacity of a material for plas c deforma on without fracture
C. Stress-strain rela onships where stresses are applied in more than one direc on
D. The determina on of the modulus of toughness
88. Young's modulus of elas city for a material can be calculated indirectly from which of the following proper es of
the material?
A. Temperature, coefficient of expansion and dielectric constant
B. Temperature, coefficient of expansion of expansion and specific heat
C. Density and velocity of sound in the material
D. Density and interatomic spacing in the material
89. The linear por on of the stress-strain diagram of steel is known as the:
A. modulus of elas city
B. plas c range
C. irreversible range
D. elas c range
90. Modulus of Resilience is:
A. the same as the modulus of elas city
B. a measure of a materials ability to store strain energy
C. the reciprocal of the modulus of elas city
D. a measure of the deflec on of a member
91. Imperfec ons within metallic crystal structures may be all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. la ce vacancies, or extra inters al atoms
B. ion pairs missing in ionic crystals
C. displacement atoms to inters al sites
D. linear defects, or slippage disloca ons caused by shear.
92. All of the following statements about strain energy are correct EXCEPT:
A. It is caused by genera on and movement of disloca ons through shear or plas c deforma on
B. It results from trapped vacancies in the crystal la ce
C. It is propor onal to the length of disloca on. Shear modulus, and shortest distance between equivalent
la ce sites.
D. It is less for sites at grain boundaries than for internal sites within the crystal structure.
93. When a metal is cold worked all of the following generally occur EXCEPT:
A. Recrystalliza on temperature decreases
B. Duc lity decreases
C. Grains become equl-axed
D. Tensile strength increases
94. Al of the following statements about strain hardening are correct EXCEPT:
A. Strain hardening strengthens metals. Resistance to deforma on increases with the amount of strain
present.
B. Strain hardening is relieved during so ening, annealing above the recrystalliza on temperature.
C. Strain hardening is produced by cold working (deforma on below the recrystalliza on temperature).
D. More strain hardening requires more me-temperature exposure for relief.
95. All of the following processes strengthens metals, EXCEPT:
A. Annealing above the recrystalliza on temperature
B. Work hardening by mechanical deforma on below the recrystalliza on temperature.
C. Heat treatments such' as quenching and tempering, for produc on of a finer microstructure.
D. Increasing the carbon content of low carbon steels.
96. Intrinsic silicon becomes extrinsically conduc ve, with electrons as majority carriers, when doped with which of
the following?
A. aluminum
B. an mony
C. boron
D. germanium
97. Steels can be strengthened by all of the following prac ces, EXCEPT:
A. annealing
B. quenching and tempering
C. work hardening
D. grain refinement
98. If 1080 steel (0.80 wt. % C) is annealed by very slow cooling from 1000°C (1832°F) to ambient temperature, its
microstructure will consist almost solely of:
A. austenite
B. bainite
C. cemen te
D. pearlite
99. Which of the following is not a method of non-destruc ve tes ng of steel cas ngs and forgings?
A. radiography
B. magne c par cle
C. ultrasonic
D. chemical analysis
100. Compressive strength of fully cured concrete is most directly related to:
A. sand-gravel ra o
B. fineness modulus
C. absolute volume
D. water-cement ra o
UNIVERSITY OF PANGASINAN – PHINMA EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTIRE
1. For acceptable ideal range of lightness which may result from the applica on of specific combina on of allowances
and tolerances.
A. allowance limit
B. tolerance limit
C. interference
D. fit
2. A radian is equal to __________.
A. 57.02°
B. 57.706°
C. 57.296°
D. 57.190°
3. A material having a high electrical resistance and should not be used for conductor of electric current.
A. alloyed magnesium
B. silicon base alloy
C. nickel
D. zinc
4. The product of the mass and the linear velocity of the body:
A. linear impulse
B. couple
C. linear momentum
D. vector
5. The recommended center distance of sprockets should not less than ___________ mes the diameter of bigger
sprocket.
A. 1.75
B. 2
𝟏
C. 1
𝟐
D. 2
6. The absolute viscosity of the fluid divided by its density expressed in the same terms of units is also called
__________.
A. cen stokes
B. kinema c viscosity
C. Petroff's equa on
D. Light petroleum oil
7. It improves red hardness of steel:
A silicon
B. lead
C. cobalt
D. manganese
8. It is required that pipes bigger than _________ mm should not be screwed but flanged.
A. 76.2
B. 63.5
C. 2 inch
D. 68.5
9. Formed by the intersec on of the adjacent flanks of adjacent threads when extended is called.
A. crest apex
B. all of these
C. sharp root
D. sharp crest
10. In designing the spoke or wheel arm of a flywheel, it is ideal to consider that the cross-sec onal area of the spoke
at rim side should not be less than _______ of the cross area at the hub side.
A. 80%
B. 1/3
C. 90%
D. 3/8
11. The cu ng up to 70° is best for drilling extremely hard metals and for so materials ________ degrees may be
applied.
A. 60
B. 45
C. 40
D. 48
12. Single force which produces the same effect upon a mass replacing two or more forces ac ng together is called:
A. vector
B. resultant
C. components of forces
D. resolu on
13. ________ is the process necessary to reduce the bri leness in alloy steel.
A. martempering
B. carburizing
C. normalizing
D. tempering
14. The welded joints permit placing the added metal exactly where needed and produce an integral structure which
can develop ________ % efficiency on any thickness sec on specially for mild steel materials.
A. 95%
B. 85%
C. 100%
D. 90%
15. The lack of backlash in a spur gear design/opera on may result to _______.
A. overloading
B. jamming
C. all of these
D. overhea ng
16. _________ forces means when their lines of ac on can be extended to meet to one point.
A. concurrent
B. centroids
C. collinear
D. resultants
17. Percentage of cut on the return stroke of hacksaw blade is ________.
A. 2%
B. 3%
C. 1%
D. 0%
18. Imaginary formed by the intersec on of the flanks of a thread when extended is called ____________.
A. sharp crest
B. sharp root
C. root apex
D. all of these
19. Permissible varia on of the manufactured/machined dimension is called:
A. intolerance fits
B. devia on
C. allowance
D. tolerance
20. Molybdenum-chromium-nickel steel designa on:
A. SAE 48xx
B. SAE 43xx
C. SAE 56xx
D. SAE 46xx
21. ___________ is also called strain hardening.
A. work hardening
B. quenching
C. annealing
D. normalizing
22. A major alloy in tool steel.
A. Cr
B. FeN
C. Cobalt
D. Mn
23. Distance measured perpendicular to the axis between the crest of the thread and the root of its ma ng thread
in a thread assembly of screws.
A. tolerance class
B. crest trunca on
C. crest clearance
D. tolerance limit
24. Bearing surface that completely surrounds the journal is also called _________.
A. offset bearing
B. full bearing
C. centrally loaded bearing
D. babbit bearing
25. The width of a tooth space exceeds the thickness of each of the engaging tooth on the pitch circle _________.
A. allowance
B. bo om land
C. top land
D. backlash
26. __________ addi on imparts resistance to atmospheric corrosion in steel, etc.
A. aluminum bronze
B. manganese
C. copper
D. bronze
27. Should two equal and opposite collinear forces is added to the forces already in equilibrium, which of the
statement is true?
A. Unbalanced of moment is maintained
B. Equilibrium is disturbed
C. Equilibrium Is maintained
D. It creates an unbalanced situa on
28. Iron base alloy containing 9-16% chromium.
A. Mn Hadfield steel
B. Chrome-moly steel
C. Stainless steel
D. High chrome steel
29. A rule thumb, the speed limit of flywheel rim speed should be 6000 fpm for cast iron material and for cast steel
flywheel rim at ________ meters/min.
A. 3050
B. 4500
C. 7000
D. 10000
30. The distance between rivet centers nearest each other in adjacent rows called _________.
A. pitch
B. back pitch
C. margin
D. diagonal pitch
31. The purpose of lubrica on is a men oned EXCEPT:
A. to lighten the load
B. prevent corrosion/adhesion
C. prevent adhesion
D. cool the moving elements
32. The process of peening the joint por on immediately a er the welding greatly improves the fusion structures,
avoids possible cracking, avoids possible distorsion, etc. Peening can also _________ process at the same me.
A. tempering
B. martempering
C. normalizing
D. annealing
33. Resultant of two or more components forces is called __________.
A. components of forces
B. resultant
C. component
D. collinear forces
34. For stable equipment founda on, the total combined engine, driven equipment and founda on center of gravity
must be kept below e founda ons 10 that usually about _________ mes the usual total combined weight of the
machinery it is supposed to support.
A. 3 to 4
B. 3 to 7
C. 2 to 4
D. 3 to 5
35. All associated with standard materials specifica on EXCEPT:
A. American Iron and Steel Ins tute
B. Southeast Asia Iron and Steel Ins tute
C. Society of Automo ve Engineers
D. American Society for Tes ng Materials
36. It is ideal for maximum quietness in sprocket drive opera on to choose _________ or more teeth.
A. 24
B. 18
C. 27
D. 21
37. Sha ing up to 3 inches in diameter of cold rolled steel is __________.
A. 4 inches
B. 6 inches
C. 6 inches
D. 5 inches
38. Designated pipe color used in communica on:
A. silver gray
B. aluminum gray
C. bare
D. white
39. Not part and in fact should not be used in the steel mel ng process.
A. coke
B. silicon
C. zinc
D. aluminum
40. It is rigid piece which serves to transmit force from a piece to another piece or to cause/control mo on.
A. follower
B. crank
C. cam mo on
D. link
41. Type of bolt commonly used in the construc on that is threaded in both ends.
A. stud bolt
B. acme threaded
C. hex bolt
D. square threaded bolts
42. The normal helix angles in helical gears is recommended in the range of ______ degrees.
A. less than 18
B. 20 to 35
C. 15 to 25
D. 20 to 30
43. The ra o of stress ac ng on an elas c substance to the decrease in volume per unit volume.
A. Bulk modulus
B. Modulus of resilience
C. Elas c limit
D. Modulus of elas city
44. Rule of thumb in calcula ng the Equipment founda on mass should be __________ mes the weight of the
machinery it is supposed to support.
A. 3-5
B. 3-6
C. 3-9
D. 2-4
45. The strength of non-ferrous alloys is at maximum at room temperature while that of ferrous metal has a maximum
strength at _______ °F.
A. 400
B. 1200
C. 450
D. 350
46. The welding made along the edges of two parallel plates is called ______.
A. groove joint
B. fillet joint
C. edge joint
D. corner joint
47. Class of material exhibi ng decreased electrical conduc vity with increasing temperature.
A. aluminum
B. p-type semiconductors
C. metals
D. n-type semiconductors
48. Cast iron flywheels are commonly designed with a factor of safety of:
A. 10 to 13
B. 10 to 12
C. 10 to 14
D. 8 to 13
49. Stress relieving also ________ for the purpose of reducing the internal stresses of steel material/metal.
A. tempering
B. normalizing
C. all of these
D. annealing
50. A ridge of uniform sec on in the form of a helix cut around the circumference of a cylinder and advancing along
the axis.
A. thread roots
B. helix thread
C. screw threads
D. chamfers
51. Martensite (stainless steel) contains 4 to 26% Cr and a maximum of _______ % nickel.
A. 25
B. 3.25
C. 35
D. 20
52. The design of stress and factor or safety are related in the following manner:
A. design stress = ul mate stress/factor of safety
B. ul mate stress = factor of safety/design stress plus concentra on factor
C. factor of safety = design stress/ul mate stress
D. design stress = factor of safety/ mes stress concentra on factor
53. The material that can cut/wear hardest substance subjected to:
A. carbide
B. abrasive
C. tungsten
D. vanadium
54. The resul ng force that replace two or more forces ac ng together.
A. vector
B. couple
C. resultant
D. equilibrant
55. Peculiar strength of the metal to resist being crushed.
A. shear strength
B. ul mate strength
C. compressive strength
D. elas c limit
56. Which of the following is not a viscoelas c material?
A. Teflon
B. Plas c
C. All of these
D. Metal
57. Alloy steel used in manufacturing bolts, studs, tubings subjected to torsional stresses.
A. AISI 3141
B. AISI 2330
C. AISI 4830
D. AISI 4310
58. Method of finishing/shaping a machine part of excep onally high carbon or high chromium steel parts (or very
hard material).
A. using oxygen lancing
B. machining using carbide insert
C. using abrasive grinding
D. machining with high speed tool steel
59. In a chain drive design for large speed reduc on it is preferable to use a double reduc on or compound type of
transmission instead of single two sprockets transmission. Drives should be so designed that the angle between two
ght chain strands does not exceed _______ degrees.
A. 45
B. 60
C. 55
D. 90
60. Steel springs are made of high carbon steel, heat treated and/or cold worked to a high elas c limit to get good
elas c deflec on. In general, the carbon content is at ________________.
A. 0.40% or more
B. 0.65% or more
C. 0.50% or more
D. 0.66% or more
61. The surface along the fillet curves or between the fillets radius of the two adjacent tooth of a gear:
A. bo om land
B. flank
C. fillet
D. top land
62. Not adaptable to welding due to low tensile strength and poor duc lity, etc.
A. copper parts
B. cast iron materials
C. aluminum parts
D. bronze parts
63. Plus or minus tolerance can also be called as __________.
A. total tolerance
B. unilateral tolerance
C. bilateral
D. allowance
64. The total machinery weight plus the founda on weight should be we distributed in the corresponding soil area
which is enough to cause 2 bearing stress within the safe bearing capacity of the soil with a factor of safety of
_______.
A. 45
B. 3
C. 42
D. 50
65. ____________________ is a plane perpendicular to the axial plane and to the pitch plane. In gears the parallel
axes, and the plane of rota on coincide.
A. tangent plane
B. straight plane
C. transverse
D. references plane
66. The stress in an elas c material is:
A. inversely propor onal to the materials yield strength
B. inversely propor onal to the force ac ng
C. propor onal to the displacement of the material acted upon by the force
D. inversely propor onal to the strain
67. The “slenderness ra o” of a column is generally defined as the ra o of its:
A. length of its minimum width
B unsupported length to its maximum radius of gyra on
C. length of its moment of iner a
D. unsupported length to its least radius of gyra on
68. The rela onship between the extension of a spring and the force required to produce the extension is:
A. F = ma
B. F = 𝜇N
C. F = 𝑚𝑉 /R
D. F = kx
69. The linear por on of the stress-strain diagram of steel is known as the:
A. modulus of elonga on
B. plas c range
C. irreversible range
D. elas c range
70. The ra o of the moment of iner a of the cross sec on of a beam to the sec on modulus is:
A. equal to the radius of gyra on
8. equal to the area of the cross sec on
C. a measure of distance
D. dependent on the modulus of elas city of the beam material
71. When an air entrainment agent is introduced into a concrete mix.
A. the strength will increase
B. the strength will decrease
C. the strength will not be affected
D. the water/cement ra o must be reduced from 10-15%
72. Structural steel elements to torsion develop.
A. tensile stress
B. compressive stress
C. shearing stress
D. moment
73. The deflec on of a beam is:
A. directly propor onal to the modulus of elas city and moment of iner a
B. inversely propor onal to the modulus of elas city and length of the beam cube
C. Inversely propor onal to the modulus of elas city and moment of iner a
D. directly propor onal to the load imposed and inversely to the length squared
74. The differen al of the shear equa on is which if the following?
A. load on the beam
B. tensile strength of beam
C. bending moment of the beam
D. slope of the elas c curve
75. A ver cally loaded beam, fixed at one end and simply supported at the other Is indeterminate to what agree?
A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
76. A thin walled pressurized vessel consist of a right circular cylinder with flat ends. Mid way between the ends the
stress is greater in what direc on?
A. longitudinal
B. circumference
C. radial
D. at an angle of 45° to the longitudinal
77. The bending moment at a sec on of a beam is derived from the:
A. sum of the moments of all external forces on one side of the sec on
B. difference between the moments on one side of the sec on and the opposite side
C. sum of the moments of all external forces on both sides of the sec on
D. sum of the moments of all external forces between supports
78. The stress concentra on factor:
A. Is a ra o of the average stress on a sec on to the allowable stress
B. Cannot be evaluated for bri le materials
C. Is the ra o of the areas involved in a sudden change of cross-sec on
D. Is the ra o of the maximum stress produced in a cross sec on to the average stress over the sec on
79. Poisson’s ra o is the ra o of the:
A. unit lateral deforma on to the unit longitudinal deforma on
B. unit stress to unit strain
C. elas c limit to the propor onal limit
D. shear strain to compressive strain
80. Hookes Law for an isotopic homogenous medium experiencing one-dimensional stress is:
A. Stress = E (Strain)
B. Strain = E (Stress)
C. Force (Area) = E (Change In length/length)
D. Strain energy = E (Internal energy)
81. The modulus of rigidity of a steel member is:
A. a func on of the length and depth
B. defined as the unit shear stress divided by the unit shea deforma on
C. equal to the modulus of elas city divided by on plus Poisson’s ra o
D. defined as the length divided by the moment of iner a
82. A thin homogenous metallic plate containing a hole is heated sufficiently to cause expansion. If the coefficient of
surface expansion is linear, the area of the will:
A. Increase at twice the rate the area of the metal increases
B. Increase at the same rate as the area of the metal increases
C. Stay the same
D. Decrease at the same rate as the area of the metal increases
83. The maximum bending moment of a beam simply supported at both ends and subject to a total load W uniformly
distributed over its length L is expressed by the formula:
A. WL/8
B. 𝑊𝐿 /8
C. WL/2
D. 𝑊𝐿 /2
84. The three moment equa on may be used to analyze:
A. a con nuous beam
B. a beam loaded at the third points
C. a step tapered column
D. the three element composite system
85. In a long column (slenderness ra o > 160) which of the following has the greatest influence on its tendency to
buckle under a compressive load.
A. The modulus of elas city of the material
B. The compressive strength of the material
C. The radius of gyra on of the column
D. The length of the column
86. The area of the shear diagram of a beam between any two points on the beam is equal to the:
A. change in shear between the two points
B. total shear beyond the two points
C. average moment between the two points
D. change in moment between the two points
87. Poisson’s ra o Is principally used in:
A. the determina on of capability of a material for being shaped
B. the determina on of capacity of a material for plas c deforma on without fracture
C. Stress-strain rela onships where stresses are applied in more than one direc on
D. The determina on of the modulus of toughness
88. Young's modulus of elas city for a material can be calculated indirectly from which of the following proper es of
the material?
A. Temperature, coefficient of expansion and dielectric constant
B. Temperature, coefficient of expansion of expansion and specific heat
C. Density and velocity of sound in the material
D. Density and interatomic spacing in the material
89. The linear por on of the stress-strain diagram of steel is known as the:
A. modulus of elas city
B. plas c range
C. irreversible range
D. elas c range
90. Modulus of Resilience is:
A. the same as the modulus of elas city
B. a measure of a materials ability to store strain energy
C. the reciprocal of the modulus of elas city
D. a measure of the deflec on of a member
91. Imperfec ons within metallic crystal structures may be all of the following, EXCEPT:
A. la ce vacancies, or extra inters al atoms
B. ion pairs missing in ionic crystals
C. displacement atoms to inters al sites
D. linear defects, or slippage disloca ons caused by shear.
92. All of the following statements about strain energy are correct EXCEPT:
A. It is caused by genera on and movement of disloca ons through shear or plas c deforma on
B. It results from trapped vacancies in the crystal la ce
C. It is propor onal to the length of disloca on. Shear modulus, and shortest distance between equivalent
la ce sites.
D. It is less for sites at grain boundaries than for internal sites within the crystal structure.
93. When a metal is cold worked all of the following generally occur EXCEPT:
A. Recrystalliza on temperature decreases
B. Duc lity decreases
C. Grains become equl-axed
D. Tensile strength increases
94. Al of the following statements about strain hardening are correct EXCEPT:
A. Strain hardening strengthens metals. Resistance to deforma on increases with the amount of strain
present.
B. Strain hardening is relieved during so ening, annealing above the recrystalliza on temperature.
C. Strain hardening is produced by cold working (deforma on below the recrystalliza on temperature).
D. More strain hardening requires more me-temperature exposure for relief.
95. All of the following processes strengthens metals, EXCEPT:
A. Annealing above the recrystalliza on temperature
B. Work hardening by mechanical deforma on below the recrystalliza on temperature.
C. Heat treatments such' as quenching and tempering, for produc on of a finer microstructure.
D. Increasing the carbon content of low carbon steels.
96. Intrinsic silicon becomes extrinsically conduc ve, with electrons as majority carriers, when doped with which of
the following?
A. aluminum
B. an mony
C. boron
D. germanium
97. Steels can be strengthened by all of the following prac ces, EXCEPT:
A. annealing
B. quenching and tempering
C. work hardening
D. grain refinement
98. If 1080 steel (0.80 wt. % C) is annealed by very slow cooling from 1000°C (1832°F) to ambient temperature, its
microstructure will consist almost solely of:
A. austenite
B. bainite
C. cemen te
D. pearlite
99. Which of the following is not a method of non-destruc ve tes ng of steel cas ngs and forgings?
A. radiography
B. magne c par cle
C. ultrasonic
D. chemical analysis
100. Compressive strength of fully cured concrete is most directly related to:
A. sand-gravel ra o
B. fineness modulus
C. absolute volume
D. water-cement ra o
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2.) Height of tooth above pitch circle or the radial distance between pitch circle and top land of the tooth.
A. top root
B. addendum
C. land
D. hunting tooth
3.) In involute teeth, the pressure angle is often defined as the angle between the line of action and the line tangent
to the pitch circle. It is termed as:
A. helix angle
B. angle of recess
C. angle of obliquity
D. arc of action
4.) In the selection of wire rope, regular lay means wires and strands are arranged in the following manner:
A. full bearings
B. offset bearing
C. partial bearing
D. fitted bearing
6.) The property of material that relates the lateral strain to longitudinal strain.
A. stress
B. strain
C. Poisson's ratio
D. endurance limit
7.) The angle included between the side of the thread measured in an axial plane in a screw thread:
A. angle of thread
8.) Flat leather belting not recommended for use in a excess fpm.
A. 3600
B. 4800
C.6000
D. all of these
9.) The reciprocal of a diametral pitch or the ratio of pitch or the ration of pitch diameter to the number of teeth.
A. lead
B. module
C. involute
D. clearance
11.) For an evenly distributed and uniform wear on each meshing gear tooth, the ideal design practice is to consider
A. wear resistance alloy addition to tooth gear
12.) The changes in shape or geometry of the body duo to action of a force on it is called deformation or
A. shear stresses
B. stresses
D. strain
13.) The differential of the shear equation is which one of the following:
15.) Gear used to transmit power at high velocity ratios between non intersecting shafts that are usually but not
necessarily at right angle.
A. helical gear
B. bevel gear
C. worm gear
D. spiral gear
16.) The ratio of the moment of inertia of the cross section of the beam to the section modulus:
C. measure of a distance
B. coplanar
C. couple
D. non-coplanar
C. low carbon
D. high carbon
19.) Continuous stretching under load even if the stress is less than the yield point:
A. plasticity
B. elasticity
C. creep
D. ductility
20.) It is recommended for high speed application that the minimum number of teeth in small sprocket should be:
A. 26 to 30
B. 12 to 16
C. 26 to 28
D. 18 to 24
21.) In gear design, the ratio of pitch diameter in inches to the number of teeth:
A. module
B. diametral pitch
C. English module
D. Circular
22.) The concave portion of the profile where it joins the bottom of the tooth space:
A. fillet curve
B. fillet radius
C. bottom curve
D. fillet
23.) The distance of the tooth which is equal to the addendum and addendum:
A full
B. whole
C. working depth
D. dedendum
A. working stress
B. operating stress
C. residual stress
D. shear stress
A. helical gear
B. rack gear
C. worm gear
D. spur gear
26.) It is recommended not to have a direct drive and sprockets if the ratio of their teeth exceeds
A 10 times
B. 8 times
C. 5 times
A. deceleration
B. all of the above
C. retarded motion
D. negative impulse
A.10/80
B. 45/55
C. 50/50
D. 60/40
A. welding
B. soldering
C. casting
D. brazing
A. silicon
B.manganese
C. phosphorous
D. sulfur
31.) The usual ratio of water to soluble oil used as cutting fluid:
B. 2 water to 1 oil
C. 3 water to 1 oil
D. 4 to 80 water to 1 oll
A. manganese
B. silicon
C. all of these
D. aluminum
A. columbium
B. titanium.
C. all of these
D. tantalium
34.) What is the common cutting fluids used for cutting metals?
A. all of these
D. soluble oil
A. all of these
B. lube oil
C. graphite
D. grease
A. the electrons are loosely bound to the nuclei and therefore mobile
37.) The purpose of these parts in application are to have better bearings to seal the guard against marring, etc.
A. bearing journal
B. metallic seal
C. washer
D. shaft seal
38.) The yield strength of a regular yellow brass (65 to 70% Cu, 30 to 35% Zn) can be increased/improved by:
A. cold working
B. tempering
C. chill casting
D. heat treatment
39.) Used in as cast condition steel casting with carbon content less than % C.
A. 0.26
B. 0.15 to 0.18
C. 0.20
D. 0.25
A. cast iron
B. alloyed bronze
C. alloyed steel
D. alloyed aluminum
41.) Endurance strength is nearly proportional to the ultimate strength but not with
A. yield strength
B. design stress
C. shear stress
A. cupola furnace
B. crucible furnace
C. Induction furnace
D. normalizing furnace
43.) In the gear design, the total work load must be equally shared by its arms. Rim must be rigid to support these
arms and also the bead is recommended for its stiffening value. The assumption in the detailed design of rim
thickness and depth of bead is, circular pitch.
A. 0.65
B. 0.50
C. 0.56
D. 0.44
45.) Tooth width measured along the chord at the pitch circle:
A flank
B. face width
C. width of space
D. chordal thickness
A. Micrometer
B. tachometer
C. caliper
D. pyrometer
A. HPD N/80
B. HP = D3N/53.5
C. All of these
D. HP = D3N/38
49.) Machine tool used for laying straight lines on metal surfaces made of sharp tool steel is called:
A plain scriber
B. a trammel
C. hermaphrodite
D. divider
50.) It is the difference of addendum and dedendum which is equivalent to the whole depth less working depth.
A. fillet space
B. fillet radius
C. clearance
D. backlash
B. spindle gear
C. all of these
A. non-concurrent forces
B. couple
C. combined forces
D. concurrent forces
53.) That property of matter which causes it to resist any change in its motion or state of rest:
A. brake
B. friction
C. inertia
D. impulse
A. interference of metal
B. clearance
C. advance
55.) Which of the following is not used to resemble the shape of tool bit?
A. round nose
B. center cut
C. square nose
D. thread cutting
56.) A kind of thread in which the width of the thread is approximately equal to the depth of the thread and the
space between threads are approximately equal.
A. square thread
B. acme thread
C. buttress thread
D. whitworth thread
57.) A shaft is to be checked for concentricity. A suitable method of performing the check is:
A. bench centers and dial indicator
58.) For moderate speed of mating gears, the ideal ratio of contact is:
A. 1.25-4
B. 1.2-1.45
C. 1.0-1.3
D. 1.35 1.45
A. major diameter
B. minor diameter
C. mean diameter
D. average diameter
A. turret lathe
B. lathe machine
C. milling machine
D. grinding machine
A. screw thread
B. bolts
C. gear
D. all of these
62.) The distance a helical gear or worm would thread along its axis in one revolution if it were free to move axially is
called:
A. length of action
B. line of action
C. land
D. lead
63.) Length of contact between two mating parts in a screw and nut threads measured axially is called:
A. arc of contact
B. depth of engagement
C. length of engagement
D. axis of contact
64.) If the velocity of a mass is the same all the time during which motion takes place is called:
A. deceleration
B. uniform motion
C. acceleration
D. none of these
A. speedometer
B. dial indicator
C. tachometer
D. dial gauge
66.) When the hole is smaller than the shaft, it will take pressure to put the parts together. The allowance is said to
be negative and is termed:
A. negative tolerance
B. negative allowance
C. negative fits
D. interference of metal
67.) When two elastic bodies collide, which of the following laws can be used to solve for the resulting velocity?
A. Dalton's Law
B. Avogadro
C. Conservation of energy
A. Plasticity
B. all of these
C. ductility
D. malleability
A. malleability
B. elasticity
C. ductility
D. plasticity
70.) It is the science of motion that can be solved in terms of scalar or vector algebra:
A. Kinematics
B. curvilinear translation
C. projectiles
D. acceleration
71.) A system of forces in space is in equilibrium. If two equal and opposite collinear forces are added, which of the
following if any is true?
A. equilibrium is destroyed
B. equilibrium is maintained
A. universal chuck
B. slotter
C. dividing head
D. indexing
74.) It equalizes the energy exerted and the work done thus preventing excessive or sudden changes of speed:
A. flywheel
B. balance wheel
C. all of these
D. flywheel pulley
75.) The smallest area at the point of rupture of a tensile specimen divided by the original area is called:
A. percentage elongation
B. Izod test
C. Charpy test
76.) The product of the resultant of all forces acting on a body and the time that the resultant acts:
A. angular impulse
B. angular momentum
C. linear impulse
D. linear momentum
A. SAE 43XX
B. SAE 13XX
C. SAE 10XX
D. SAE 74XX
80.) The property of material which relates the lateral strain to the longitudinal strain:
A. stress
B. strain
C. Poisson's ratio
D. Strength
81.) The maximum stress to which a material may be subjected before failure occurs:
A. ultimate strength
B. ultimate stress
C. endurance limit
D. tensile stress
82.) Considered a maximum safe center distance of sprockets should be pitches. Very long center distance cause
catenary tension in the chain.
A. 70
B. 80
C. 60
D. 50
84.) Cold working of steel plates make the metal:
A. tougher
B. more ductile
C. harder
D. more malleable
85.) Recommended best cutting angle of drill for work on steel or cast iron is degrees.
A. 48
B. 63
C. 59
D. 50
86.) Deals only with the motion of bodies without reference to the forces that causes them:
A. dynamics
B. kinetics
C. statics
D. kinematics
88.) The property that characterizes a material ability to be drawn into a wire:
A. Ductility
B. thermal conductivity
C. tensile strength
D. endurance limit
A. tapered column
B. continuous beam
C. composite beam
A. all of these
91.) Non-ferrous filter metal is melted into grooves or as fillet on the mother metal; the base metal is not melted.
This is commonly used for joining iron based machine parts or in repair works of some materials. It is called:
A. spot welding
B. braze welding
C. brazing
D. gas welding
92.) It is advised that in rubber belts application/mounting, it should have an initial tension of inch/ply.
A. 18 to 24
B. 15 to 20
C. 12 to 15
D.10
A. 200 to 350°F
B. 400 to 500°F
C. 300 to 400°F
D. 450 to 550°F
94.) Most effective alloying element for reducing brittleness of steel at very low temperature:
A. manganese
B. molybdenum
C. silicon
D. nickel
95.) Statement that a given body is in static equilibrium means that the body cannot:
96.) Ordinary steel begins to lose strength and elasticity significantly at about °F.
A. 900-1000°F
B. 800-900°F
C. 750-850°F
D. 600-700°F
97.) Clearance to a new boiler installation to the existing or old plant building should follow a minimum clearance of
between top of the boiler proper and the ceiling as stated in the PSME Code.
A. 2000 mm (max)
B. 1000 mm (max)
C. 2130 mm (max)
D. 2150 mm (max)
98.) For a high corrosion resistant stainless steel, what minimum chromium
content is required?
A. 8%
B. 4.3%
C. 1.1%
D. 5.8%
A. 4500
B.4400
C. 4200
D. 3600
100.) What type of gear is used for high-speed operation?
A. Helical
B. spur
C. bevel
D. worm
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1. The property of material that relates the latora strain to longitudinal strain
A. stress
B. strain
C. Polsson’s Circle
D. Endurance limit
3. In tangediction oil wing me, regular lay means wires and strands are
A. twisted in the same direction
B. twisted in any direction
C. twisted In opposite direction
D. twisted in along direction
4. Involved teeth, the pressure angle is often define as the angle between the line of action and the line of tangent
to the pitch circle. It is also termed as:
A. Helix angle
B. Angle recess
C. Angle of obliquity
D. Arc of action
5. Height of the tooth above pitch circle or the radial distance between pitch circle and the top land of the tooth
A. Top root
B. Addendum
C. Land
D. Hunting tooth
8. The angle made by the helix of the thread (in a straight thread) at the pitch diameter with a plain perpendicular
to the axis is called ______.
A. Lead angle
B. Truncation
C. Lead
D. Angle of thread
9.The role of thumb in journal bearing design, the clearance ratio/clearance should be:
A. 0.0090
B. 0.0042
C. 0.0010
D. 0.0012
10. The moment of inertia of a rectangle whose base "o" height in about is:
A. bh^3/4
B. bh^3/12
C. bh^3/24
D. bh^3/3
12 The cast iron flywheels are commonly designed with a factor of safety of______.
A. 14 to 15
B. 10 to 13
C. 8 to 9
D. 6 to 12
13. A pair of equal and opposite (not collinear) forces that tend to cause a rotation of a body.
A. Couple
B. Centroids
C. Equilibrium
D. Vector
14. The ratio of the pitch diameter in inches to the number of teeth
A. Pitch circle
B. English module
C. Module
D. Pitch
17. When high strength and durability are a requirements for choosing ear materials it is preferable to use
__________ materials.
A. Hardened bronze
B. Steel
C. Phenolic laminated
D. White iron
19. The product of the mass and the velocity of the center of gravily of the body called:
A. Linear momentum
B. Angular impulse
C. Linear impulse
D. Anguler momentum
20. The distance between similar, equally-spaced tooth surface in a given direction and along with a given line.
A. Pitch circle
B. Pitch plane
C. Pitch
D. Pitch diameter
23. Quantities such as time, volume and density are completely specified when their magnitude
is known is also called.
A. Couple
B. Resultant
C. Components
D. Scalar
24. The use of hardened steel for the mating metal gear appears to give the best results and longer operational life.
The usual hardness is in the range of:
A. over 600 BHN
B. 300 to 400 BHN
C. below 350 BHN
D. over 400 BHN
25. _________is the product of the resultant of all forces acting on a body and the time.
A. Linear momentum
B. Linear impulse
C. Angular momentum
D. Angular impulse
27. Continuous stretching under load even if the stress is less than the yield point.
A. plasticity
B. elasticity
C. creep
D. ductilty
28. The most known lubricants being utlized in whatever category of load and speed are oil, air, grease and dry
lubricants like:
A. Bronze
B. Lead
C. Silicon
D. Graphite
29. A coupling that allows axial flexibility/movement in the operation. Made of alternate bolting of steel, leather,
fabric and /or plastic material into the two flanges:
A. Flexible disc coupling
B. Flexible toroidal spring coupling
C. Flexible Oldham coupling
D. Elastic-material bondered coupling
30. It consist of two cranks, a stationary piece called the line of centers and the connecting rod is a:
A. Five-bar linkage
B. Fourc-crank linkage
C. Three-crank linkage
D. Four-bar linkage
32. The effective face witdth of a helical gear divided by gear pitch.
A. Approach ratio
B. Afc of action
C. Arc of recess
D. Face of overlap
33. Pitch diameter less the diameter of the roller chain is equal to:
A. Top land
B. Bottom diameter
C. Addendum
D. Inside diameter
35. Il shaft size is specified as - diameter 2.00* max and 1.99° min " diameter then the 0.010" could be defined
as________.
A. Allowance
B. Fit
C. Variance
D. Tolerance
36. A material plane was subjected to a load. When the load was removed, the strain disappeared. From the
structural change, which of the following can be considered about this material?
A. it has high modulus of elasticity
B. it does not follow Hooke's Law
C. it is plastic
D. It is elastic
37. Helix angle in the range of_______ degrees is recommended for wide face helical gears.
A. Less then 15
B. Less than 20
C. 20 to 35
D. 20 to 22
38. Difference between maximum material limits of mating parts. Or it is minimum clearance or maximum
interference between parts.
A. tolerance
B. Fits
C. Various
D. Allowance
39. The concave portion of the tooth profile where it joins the bottom of the tooth.
A. root circle
B. fillet radius
C. fillet curves
D. Fillet
40. The changes in shape or geometry of the body due to action of a force on it is called deformation or_________.
A. shear stresses
B. stresses
C. compressive stress
D. Strains
41. For an evenly distributed and uniform wear on each meshing gear tooth, the ideal design practice is to consider
a_________.
A. wear resistance to tooth gears
B. heat treatment of the gears
C. hardening of each tooth
D. hunting tooth addition
42. The reciprocal of a diametral pitch or the ratio of the pitch diameter to the no. of teeth.
A. Lead
B. Module
C. Involute
D. Clearance
44. Flat leather belling not recommended for used in a speed in excess of_______fpm.
A. 3600
B. 4800
C. 6000
D. All of these
45. The angle included between the sides of the thread measured in an axial plane in a screw thread.
A. Angle of thread
B. Angle between thread or 40°
C. Helic angle thread
D. Helix angle head or 20°
56. In general, alloys with high nickel content retain toughness to quite low temperature up to _________ °F.
A. -380
B. 400
C. -260
D. -320
58. It is recommended not to have a direct drive between driven and drive sprockets if the ra o of their teeth exceeds
___________. Use 2 or more step combina ons.
A. 10 mes
B. 8 mes
C. 5 mes
D. 6 mes
59. The length of the hub should not be made lesser than the face width of the gear. Hub lengths usually vary from
1.25D to 2D, where D is the sha diameter. The reasonable diameter of steel hub should be:
A. 2D
B. 1.8D
C. 1.55D
D. 1.20D
60. Length of contact between two ma ng parts in a screw and nut threads measured axially is termed
______________.
A. Length of engagement
B. Axis of contact
C. Arc of contact
D. Depth of engagement
62. It is recommended for high speed applica on that the minimum number of teeth in small sprocket should be:
A. 26 to 30
B. 12 to 16
C. 26 to 28
D. 18 to 24
64. Material having a high electrical resistance and should not be used as conductor of electrical current.
A. nickel
B. aluminum oxide
C. silicon base alloys
D. iron oxide
66. The alloy materials used in the produc on of metals working tools.
A. tanium, phosphorous
B. tungsten, silicon, hadfield mn.
C. Vanadium, chromium, molybdenum
D. High carbon steel
67. Torsional deflec on is a significant considera on in the design of shat and the limit should be in the range of
degree/foot of length.
A. 04 to 1
B. 0.1 to 1
C. 0.08 to 1
D. 0.6 to 1
68. The property that characterizes a materials ability to be drawn into a wire.
A. tensile strength
B. duc lity
C. endurance limit
D. thermal conduc vity
69. For steel sha ing design in an average condi on, the maximum distance in feet between bearing to avoid
excessive linear deflec on is by formulas, L = 8.95 D2/3 for sha subjected to no bending except its own weight but
for sha ing with bending ac on of pulleys, etc. the formula then will be
L = ________.
A. 4D2/3
B. 7.0D2/3
C. 5.2D2/3
D. 6.0D2/3
70. Which of the phases of steel elements has a face-centered cube structure?
A. pyrite
B. austenite
C. all of these
D. cemen te
71. Steel spring material is usually hardened to 400 to 500 BHN and the carbon content is in the range of
___________.
A. 0.50 to 0.90%
B. all of these
C. 0.45 to 0.48%
D. 0.96 to 0.97%
73. The property of material wherein the content is con nuously distributed through its en re mass.
A. plas city
B. malleability
C. homogeneity
D. all of these
74. The proper es of metals to withstand load without breaking down is:
A. elas city
B. strength
C. plas city
D. strain
75. Sha s readily available in the market are made in many ways and wide variety of material composi on. It is likely
be cold drawn carbon steel in size smaller than__________ inches diameter.
A. 3.75
B. 4
C. 5
D. 5 ½
79. It is a general prac ce to use the following allowable stresses, 4000 psi for main transmi ng sha and 8500 psi
for small sha , short sha s and countersha . For linesha carrying pulley. It is ________ psi.
A. 7800
B. 7000
C. 6000
D. 6500
83. Almost always the soldering materials are a combina on of the following alloys:
A._ all of these
B. lead and n
C. n and an mony
D. lead and an mony
84. The most popular of all soldering materials in use has composi on of
A. 45/55% n and lead
B. 50/50% n and lead
C. all of these
D. 60/40% n and load
85. The rela ve strength of a bu welding could safely assumed as _________ % efficiency,
A. 95
B. 98
C. 90
D. 92
86. Which of the following raw materials are used in the foundry molding opera on?
A. silica sand, bentonite, flour/paste water
B. silica sand and paste
C. silica sand, paste, graphite electrode
D. silica sand, linseed oil, flour
87. The following are parts are parts of a micrometer caliper except for:
A. thimble
B. head screw
C. spindle
D. anvil
88. To avoid bri leness of weld or the residual stress in the welding it is
normally stress relieved of ________________.
A. normalizing
B. tempering
C. flame hardening
D. annealing
89. Steel with certain % of carbon maximum can readily be welded by all process and the resul ng strength of the
por on welded is as strong as the base material.
A. 0.15%C max
B. 0.35%C max
C. 0.25%C max
D. 0.30%C max
90. Commonly used steel melter as deoxidizer because of its easy availability and cheap price.
A. silicon
B. aluminum
C. zinc
D. manganese
91. Curved formed by the path of a point on a straight line as it rolls along a convex base curve. The base curve is
usually a circle and generally use as the profile of gear tooth.
A. axial plane
B. Involute
C. arc of recess
D. arc of ac on
94. The distance from a point on 4 screw thread to 4 corresponding point on the next thread measure along the axis.
A. flank
B. lead
C. crest
D. pitch
95. As recommended the center to center distance between sprockets should not be less than ________________
mes the bigger sprocket.
A. 2.26
B. 1 ¾
C. 1 ½
D. 2.59
96. Machine shop instrument for checking the flatness of plane surfaces to 10ths of thousands of a cen meter.
A. blade type micrometer
B. dial caliper
C. planimeter
D. micrometer
98. Recommended design prac ce for steel linesha ing to limit the linear deflec on to ____________ inch/foot of
length (maximum).
A. 0.020
B. 1.010
C. 1.012
D. 0.150
99. Big chain sprocket wheels are designed with spokes/arms are generally ellip cal in cross sec on with major axis
__________ mes the minor axis.
A. 2
B. 2 ½
C. 1 ½
D. 3
1) The size of an equal-leg length fillet weld shall be based on the length of the largest:
A. isosceles right triangle
B. square
C. nght tnangle
D. rectangle
2) Milling machine accessories are used to hold milling cutter in the milling machine:
A. spindle-nose tooling
B. milling machine vise
C. vertical milling attachment
D. milling machine arbors
3) The cheapest and the most abundant engineering materal:
A. steel
B. aluminum
C. cast iron
D. Babbitt
4) They are usually the steel or steel casting:
A. mild steel
B. carbon steel
C. firebox steel
D. drop-forge-dies
5) An important accessories of milling machines:
A. milling machine vise
B. cutters
C. ram
D. vertical milling attachment
6) Gears used to transmit power between shafts axis of which intersect:
A. spur gear
B. bevel gear
C. helical gear
D. straight gear
7) An iron has physical properties closely resembling those of meld steel:
A. malleable cast Iron
B. malleable iron
C. white iron
D. gray iron
8) The space between the adjacent teeth:
A. tooth
B. backlash
C. flank
D. width
9) An iron in which most of the carbon is chemically combined with the iron:
A. cast iron
B. gray iron
C. white iron
D. malleable iron
10) A machine used in testing steel generally strike the specimen with an energy from 220 to 265 ft-lb:
A. Izod test
B. Charpy test
C. Rockwell test
D. Test blocks
11) The area in the machine shop whose metal is being melted to from a new shape is the:
A. foundry area
B. tool and die
C. welding area
D. mass production area
12) Which of the following is not the work of the machinist:
A. reboring
B. overhauling
C. grinding
D. boring
13) The machine which can flatten surface on a horizontal, vertical or angular plane is:
A. drilling machine
B. shaper machine
C. power saw
D. lathe machine
14) Which of tho following is not part of a lathe machine:
A. fan
B. carriage
C. headstock
D. tailstock
15) One important skill that operators of machine tools must have understanding of measurement which demands:
A speed
B. neatness
C. precision
D. sociability
16) Which of the following metals is non-magnetic?
A. manganese steel
B. cast steel
C. alloy steel
D. cast iron
17) Which tool does not belong to the group?
A. vise grip
B. feeler gage
C. torgue wrench
D. adjustable wrench
18) What process does not belong to the group?
A. brazing
B. soldering
C. hardening
D. resistance welding
19) A machinery operation whereby to tool rotates while the feed is stationary.
A. shaping
B. milling
C. tuming
D. reaming
20) Which of the following is not a kind of cast iron?
A. gray iron
B. white iron
C. malleable iron
D. lead iron
21) Which of the following is not used to temper steel?
A. oil bath
B. brine/salt bath
C. steam bath
D. water bath
22) Which of the following is not a part of a headstock?
A. Anvil
B. spindle
C. motor
D. back gear
23) The ability of material or metal to resist being crushed is:
A. fatigue strength
B. bending strength
C. torsional strength
D. compressive strength
24) Which of the following metal is easy to chisel?
A. alloy steel
B. manganese steel
C. stainless steel
D. cast iron
25) Ferrous metals contain a relatively large amount of:
A. manganese
B. carbon
C. sulfur
D. phosphorous
26) Which of the following is not a classification of iron ore:
A. Siderite
B. Hematite
C. Sulfurite
D. Magnetite
27) The ability of metals to stand loads without breaking down is:
A. strain
B. stress
C. elasticity
D. strength
28) Hearingbone gears are gears which:
A. do not operate on parallel shafts
B. have line of contact between the teeth
C. tend to produce and trust on the shafts
D. consist of two left handed helical gears
29) In general, the design stress and factor of safety are related as follows.
A. Design = ultimate stress divided by factor of safety
B. Design = ultimate stress times factor of safety
C. Ultimate = stress factor for safety divided by design stress
D. factor of stress = design stress divided by ultimate stress
30) The internal stresses existing in a welded connection are
A. relieved by x-ray analysis
B. may by relieved when the weld is peened
C. not relieved when tho weld Is peened
D. not relieved by heat treatment
31) In the usual spur gearing the:
A. pitch circle and base circle are tho same
B. working depth includes the clearance
C. tooth outline are always cycloidal curves
D. tooth outllne aro usually Involute curves
32) One of the following is not common terms relating to the classification of fits:
A. tunking
B. snug
C. medium force fit
D. bound
33) Galvanized iron is a term referring to iron coated with:
A. tin
B. zinc
C. magnesium
D. aluminum
34) Stainless steel is obtained principally by the use of which alloying elements:
A. Chromium
B. nickel
C. carbon
D. tungsten
35) One of the following is not a tap used for cutting threads in holes:
A. tapping tap
B. plug tap
C. taper tap
D. bottoming tap
36) A machining operation whereby the tool reciprocates and the feed is stationary, is called:
A. planning
B. shaping
C. turning
D. reaming
37) One of the following metals which respond to heat treatment:
A. cast iron
B. wrought iron
C. medium carbon steel
D. low carbon steel
38) Ferrous metals contain a relatively large amount of:
A. Carbon
B. manganese
C. phosphorous
D. sulfur
39) Which of the following is not a strength property of metals?
A. tensile
B. rocking strength
C. fatigue
D. torsional strength
40) A machine used in shaping metal by means of abrasive wheel or the removal of metals with an abrasive is called:
A. planer machine
B. power saw
C. shaper machine
D. grinding machine
41) Which of the following is not a kind of mandrel?
A. expansion mandrel
B. taper mandrel
C. contraction mandrel
D. gang mandrel
42) The kind of center which is being attached and meshed to the tailstock spindle which is also static while the work is rotating is:
A. dead center
B. live center
C. focal center
D. work center
43) Which of the following is not a part of the headstock?
A. spindle
B. anvil
C. back gear
D. motor
44) Which process does not belong to the group?
A. resistance welding
B. soldering
C. hardening
D. brazing
45) The ratio of average shear to maximum shear stress for a circular section equal to:
A. 2
B. 2/3
C. 3/2
D. 3/4
46) When a solid cube is subjected to equal normal forces of the same type on all Its faces. The ratio of volumotnc strain/linear strain
along any of the three axes Will be equal to:
A. 1
B. 2
C. 6
D. 3
47) The ratio of Bulk modulus to shear modulus for Poisson's ratio of 0.25 will be equal to:
A. 3/2
B. 5/6
C. 1
D. 6/3
48) The stress strain curve for a glass rod during tensile test is:
A. A straight line
B. A parabola
C. A sudden break
D. An irregular curve
49) When shear force is zero along a section, the bending moment at that section will be:
A. Zero
B. Minimum
C. Maximum
D. Minimum or maximum
50) Percentage reduction of area while performing tensile test on cast iron may be of the order of:
A. 50%
B. 25%
C. 0%
D. 15%
51) The intensity of stress that causes unit strain is known as:
A. Unit stress
B. Bulk modulus
C. Modulus of rigidity
D. Modulus of elasticity
52) For steel, the ultimate strength in shear as compared to in tension is nearly:
A. Same
B. Half
C. One-third
D. Two-third
53) Select the one that has no unit:
A. Kinematic viscosity
B. Surface tension
C. Bulk modulus
D. Strain
54) When a part is constrained to move and heated, it develops
A. Principal stress
B Tensile stress
C. Compressive stress
D. Shear stress
55) The tensile stress of a material is given by:
A. Maximum load during test over Original cross-sectional area
B. Average load during test over original cross-sectional area
C. Maximum load during test over Area at the time of fracture
D. Average load during the test over the area at the time of fracture
56) The size of hole that is drilled in plates for riveting is:
A. Equal to the diameter of rivet shank
B. Slightly smaller than the diameter or rivet shank
C. 1.5 to 2 mm smaller than the diameter of rivet for rivets of 25 mm and above size.
D. 1.5 to 2 mm large than the diameter of the rivet for rivets of 25 mm and above size.
57) The horsepower that can be transmitted by a shaft 60 mm diameter at 180 rpm with permissible shear stress of 850 kg/cm2 shall
be approximately:
A 30-35
B. 35-50
C. 50-60
D. 60-85
58) A column is called short column when:
A. The length is more than 30 times the diameter
B. Slenderness ratio is more than 120
C. The length is less than 8 times the diameter
D. The slenderness ratio is more than 32.
59) Which one is the correct statement about true stress-strajn method?
A. There is no such phenomenon like true stress or true strain.
B. True stress IS load per unit area (actual) and similarity true strain is determined under actual conditions.
C. This method can be used for compcession test as well
D. It is more sensitive to changes in mechanical conditions
60) The total strain energy stored in a body is called:
A. Resilience
B. Proof tonilionco
C. Modulus of resilience
D. Toughness
61) A material that is capable of absorbing a large quantity of energy before fracture is called:
A. Ductility
B. Toughness
C. Resilience
D. Shock proof
62) Coaxing increases the:
A. Strength by reversible cycling
B. Corrosion resistance by spraying
C. Hardness by surface treatment
D. Fatigue resistance by over-stressing the metal by successively increasing loadings
63) Two shafts made up of mild steel one having circular cross section and the other being hollow circular with inner diameter half of
the outer diameter. The ratio of the torque that can be transmitted in two cases give by:
A. 2
B. 17/16
C. 1
D. 15/16
64) For a circular shaft subjected to torque the value of shear stress is equal to:
A. Is uniform throughout
B. Has maximum value at the axis
C. Has maximum value at the surface
D. Is zero at the axis and linearly increases to a maximum value at the surface of the shaft.
65) In laminated spring the strips are provided in different lengths for:
A. Economy
B. Reduction in weight
C. Improved appearance
D. Equal distribution stress
66) Select the one for which diamond riveted joint can be adopted.
A. Butt Joint
B. Lap joint
C. Double riveted lap joints
D. All types of joints
67) Hoop stress refers to:
A. Circumferential tensile stress
B. Compressive stress
C. Radial stress
D. Longitudinal stress
68) Modulus of rigidity can be defined as the ratio of:
A. Linear stress to longitudinal strain
B. Stress to volumetric strain
C. Shear stress to shear strain
D. Stress to strain
69) 1 Meganewton per square meter is equal to:
A. 1000,OOO N/mm^2
B. 10,000 N/mm^2
C. 100 N/mm^2
D. 1 N/mm^2
70) The value of shear stress changes is induced in the shaft because of the applied couple that:
A. From maximum at the center to zero at the circumference
B. From zero at the center to maximum at the circumference
C. From maximum at the center to minimum at the circumference
D. From minimum at the center to maximum at the circumference
71) In the design of pulley, key and shaft:
A. All three are designed for same strength
B. Key is made weaker link
C. Pulley is made weaker
D. Shaft is made weaker
72) The radial pressure and hoop tension for a thick cylinder is:
A. Maximum at inner surface and decreases towards outer surface
B. Minimum at inner surface and increased towards outer surface
C. Minimum at inner and outer surfaces and maximum in middle
D. Maximum at inner and outer surfaces and minimum in middle
73) Auto frettage is the method of :
A. Calculating stresses in thick cylinders
B. Relieving thick cylinders
C. Prestressing thick cylinders
D. Increasing life of thick cylinders
74) Ties are load carrying members that carry:
A. Torsional loads
B. Axial compressive loads
C. Axial tension loads
D. Transverse loads
75) If the areas of cross sections of square and circular beams are same and both are put to equal bending moment, then the correct
statement is:
A. The circular beam is more economical
B. The square beam is more economical
C. Both the beams are equally strong
D. Both the beams are equally economical
76) In actual machines:
A. Mechanical advantage is unity
B. Mechanical advantage is less than unity
C. Mechanical advantage is less than velocity ratio
D. Mechanical advantage is equal to velocity ratio
77) The essential condition of equilibrium of a body is:
A. The algebraic sum of horizontal components of all forces must be zero
B. The algebraic sum of vertical component of all forces must be zero
C. The algebraic sum of forces about a point must be zero
D. All of the above
78) Coulomb friction is:
A. Friction between two electrically charge bodies
B. Friction between bodies having relative motion
C. Friction between a solid and a liquid
D. Friction between two dry surfaces
79) The coefficient of friction is equal to:
A.The angle between the normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and the limiting friction
B.The tangent of the angle between the normal reaction and the resultant of the normal reaction and the limiting friction
C. The tangent of the angle of the net resultant force with the direction of motion
D. The tangent of the angle between the normal reaction and direction of limiting friction
80) The limiting force of friction is equal to:
A. The value of friction force that stops the movement of the body
B. The value of friction force that cannot exceed under a givensituation
C. The friction force when the body is Just about to move
D. The friction force acting on a body when it In motion.
81) Ice is slippery when a man walks on it because:
A. It has a smooth surface
B. It has no friction
C. It is very chilly
D. Increase of pressure causes it to melt
82) One joule is the same as:
A. 10^8 ergs
B. 10^7 ergs
C. 10^6 ergs
D. 10^5 ergs
83) Static friction is:
A. Always greater than the dynamic friction (ans)
B. Always less than the dynamic friction
C. Always equal to the dynamic friction
D. Either greater or more than the dynamic friction
84) When two forces that act at a point are such that if the direction of one is reversed, the direction of the resultant is turned through
90degree, the forces must be:
A. Equal in magnitude
B. inclined at less than 90degree
C. Inclined at more than 90degree
D. Acting at 180degree
85) The curve of a catenary by nature is:
A. Ellipse
B. Hyperbolic
C. Circular
D. Parabolic
86) If the only force acting on two bodies is their mutual interactions and if both bodies start from rest, the distance traveled by each
will be a:
A. Proportional to the masses of the bodies
B. Inversely proportional to the masses of the bodies
C. Inversely proportional to the square of the masses of the bodies
D. Directly proportional to the square of the masses of the bodies
87) Which statement is correct?
A. A body cannot have any energy without having momentum
B. A body can have kinetic energy without having momentum
C. A body in motion will always have kinetic energy more than the potential energy
D. None of the above
88) A man is standing near the edge of a uniformly rotating platform about an axis through its center. The speed of rotation of the
platform will decrease if the:
A. Moves towards the axis of rotation
D. Accepts a heavy bag from one of Its friends standing near by and hold it in his hand
C. Extend his arms outwards
D. Jumps out from the platform
89) A Shaft revolving in a bearing forms a:
A. Lower pair
B. Sliding pair
C. Higher pair
D. Cylindrical pair
90) Select the one that is a higher pair:
A. Thomson indicator mechanism
B. Harts straight line mechanism
C. Crossby indicator mechanism
D. Tooth gearing mechanism
91) The mechanism used to enlarge or reduce moments for reproducing drawings to different scales is called:
A. Clinograph
B. Trisquare
C. Graphometer
D. Pantograph
92) When a ship is traveling in sea, which of the effect is more dangerous?
A. Rolling
B. Pitching
C. Steering
D. All of the above
93) 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 bolt on it
94) In case of flat belt drive the length of bolt in case of:
A. Open belt depends on sum of the diameters of pulleys
B. Open bolts depends on difference of the diameters of the pulleys
C. Cross bolts depends on the sum of the diameters of pulleys
D. Cross belts depends on the difference of the diameters of the
pulleys
95) Kinematic pairs are those parts that have:
A. Point or Iine contact between the two elements when in motion
B. Surfacoe contact between the two elements when in motion
C. Elements of pairs not hold together mechanically
D. Two elements that allow relative motion
96) A cam with a roller follower would constitute. which type of pair?
A. Lower pair
B. Higher pair
C. Open pair
D. Close pair
97) The pitch point on a cam is:
A. Any point on pitch curve
B. The point of cam pitch that has the maximum pressure angle
C. A point at a distance equal to pitch circle radius from the center
D. None of the above
98) 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.
99) Module can be expressed in:
A. mm
B. mm/no. of teeth
C. Dimensionless
D. None of the above
100) A reverted gear train is one in which:
A. The direction of rotation of first and last gear is opposite
B. The direction of rotation of first and last gear is the same
C. The first and last gear are on the same shaft
D. The first and last gear are essentially on separate by parallel shafts.
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