Which of the following describes the “slip” in

belt drive?

a. Loss in power
b. Difference between the angular velocities
of two pulleys
c. Difference between linear speed of the
rim
d. Difference between the linear speed of
the rim of pulley and the belt on it.
Up to what percent thickness of plate, edge
preparation for welding is not needed?

a. 2 mm
b. 4 mm
c. 8 mm
d. 12 mm
Piston compression rings are made of what
material?

a. Steel
b. Bronze
c. Aluminum
d. Cast iron
A cold chisel is made of what?

a. Mild steel
b. German silver
c. High carbon steel
d. Cast iron
Which of the following cams where the
follower reciprocates or oscillates in a plane
parallel to the axis of rotation?

a. Cam curves
b. Radial cam
c. Cylindrical cam
d. Tangential cam
How is the material described if it recovers its
original dimensions when the load is
removed?

a. Elastic
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b. Plastic
c. Brittle
d. malleable
The imperfection in the crystal structure of
metal is:

a. Impurity
b. Fracture slip
c. Slip
d. dislocation
Which of the following statement(s) is correct
for an oilless bearing:

a. The oil film is maintained by supplying oil

under pressure
b. The oil film pressure is produced only by
rotation of the journal.
c. Do not need external supply of lubricant
d. Grease is needed to be applied after some
intervals
Which of the following statements(s) is correct
in “carbon steel castings”?

a. The percentage carbon is less than 1.7%

b. The percentage carbon is between 1.7%
to 2%
c. The percentage for alloying elements is
controlled
d. None of the above
Aluminum alloys for pressure die casting:

a. Must not be free from hot shortness

b. Must have iron as one of the constituents
c. Must not posses considerable fluidity
d. Must be light
Super conductors:

a. Exit at temperature below 10K

b. Are the dense metals without voids
c. Are non-metallic substances
d. Are the purest forms of metals
When large number of components are turned
and parted off form a bar, the chuck generally
used is:

a. Two jaw chuck

b. Four jaw chuck
c. Collet chuck
d. Magnetic chuck
If V id the volume of metal in casting and A is its
surface area, then the time of solidification will
be proportional to:

a. V2 , 1/A
b. 1/V2 , A2
c. V , 1/A2
d. V2 , 1/A2
What tool is used in foundry for repeating the
mould?

a. Swab
b. Gagger
c. Bellows
d. Rammer
Which of the following does not have to be
lubricated when drilling?

a. Brass
b. Steel
c. Monel
d. Mild steel
The tool used precision work to smooth or
enlarge holes is called a:

a. Round out
b. Drift pin
c. Reamer
d. Protractor
How is tubing measured?

a. Inside diameter
b. Outside diameter
c. Thickness of wall
d. Wire gage
Which of the following metals is non-magnetic?

a. Cast iron
b. Alloy Steel
c. Cast Steel
d. Manganese Steel
A machining operation whereby the tool
reciprocates and the feed is stationary.

a. Planing
b. Shaping
c. Turning
d. Reaming
Which of the following is not use for cutting
threads in holes?

a. Tapping tap
b. Plug tap
c. Taper tap
d. Bottoming tap
Herring bone gears are gears which:

a. Do not operate on parallel shafts

b. Have a line contract between the teeth
c. Consists of two left handed helical gears
d. Tend to produce thrust on the shafts
Which of the following statements is true for the
internal stresses existing in a welded
connection?

a. Internal stresses are not relieved by heat

treatment
b. Internal stresses are not relieved when
weld is peened
c. Internal stress may be relieved when weld
is peened
d. Internal stresses are relieved by x-ray
analysis
In usual spur gearing, which of the following
statement(s) is correct?

a. Pitch circle and base circle are the same

b. Working depth includes the clearance
c. Tooth outline are usually involute curves
d. Tooth outline are usually cycloidal curves
Which of the following is the not the other
name of circumferential stress for thin walled
cylinders.

a. Hoop stress
b. Girth stress
c. Tangential stress
d. Longitudinal stress
How do you call the ratio of the volumetric
stress to volumetric strain?

a. Modulus in shear
b. Stress to strain ratio
c. Volumetric ratio
d. Bulk modulus
Hearing bone gears are gears which:

a. Do not operate parallel shafts

b. Have a line contact between the teeth
c. Tend to produce and thrust on the shafts
d. Consists of two left handed helical gears
The hardness of steel increases if it contains:

a. Martensite
b. Pearlite
c. Austenite
d. All of the above
How do you call a steel with 0.8% carbon and
100% pearlite?

a. Austenite
b. Solidus
c. Hyper-eutectoid
d. Eutectoid
Rope brake dynamometer uses what?

a. Oil as lubricant
b. No lubricant
c. Grease as lubricant
d. Water as lubricant
The compression members tend to buckle in
the direction of:

a. Axis of load
b. Minimum cross-section
c. Least radius of gyration
d. Perpendicular to the axis of load
Which of the following is the orientation of
the axes of the two shafts in cross helical
worm?

a. Parallel
b. Non-parallel
c. Intersecting
d. Non-parallel and non-intersecting
The height of tooth above the pitch circle or
the radial distance between pitch circle and
top land of the tooth.

a. Addendum
b. Dedendum
c. Top rooth
d. Top land
Which of the following could be the effect of
cold working?

a. Increase the fatigue strength

b. decrease the fatigue strength
c. Has no influence on fatigue strength
d. None of these
Which of the following is not an angle
measuring device?

a. Bevel protector
b. Sine bar
c. Combination square
d. Angle iron
Which of the following pairs is formed if shaft
is revolving in a bending?

a. Lower pair
b. Turning pair
c. Sliding pair
d. Cylindrical pair
What is meant by drossing?

a. A method of cleaning the casting

b. An inspection method for castings
c. A method of deoxidation of molten metal
d. The formation of oxides on the molten
metal surface
What is the usual value of helix angle of a
drill?

a. 120 degrees
b. 110 degrees
c. 60 degrees
d. 30 degrees
Clutch slippage while clutch is engaged is
especially noticeable:

a. During idling
b. A low speed
c. During acceleration
d. During braking
A single ply leather belt running at a belt
velocity of 300 ft/min likely to transmit per
inch of width:

a. 2.3 Hp
b. 3.0 Hp
c. 4.0 Hp
d. 5.0 Hp
Speedometer drive is generally taken form:

a. Gear box
b. Fan belt
c. Fly wheel
d. Frontwheel
What is the percentage of carbon in Eutectoid
steel?

a. 0.02 %
b. 0.30 %
c. 0.63 %
d. 0.80 %
The behavior of metals where in strength of a
metal is increased and the ductility is decreased
on heating at a relatively low temperature after
cold working is called:

a. Clustering
b. Twinning
c. Screw dislocation
d. Strain aging
In general, to engage securely and prevent
dragging, what is the clearance between
release bearing and release collar in the
clutch?
a. 2 – 3 mm
b. 4 – 5 mm
c. 6 – 7 mm
d. 8 – 9 mm
The draft allowance on metallic pattern as
compared wooden ones is:

a. More
b. Same
c. Less
d. More or less depending on size
Which of the following where the gear tooth
vernier is used to measure?

a. Module
b. Gear tooth profile
c. Gear tooth thickness of gear tooth
d. Pitch line thickness of gear tooth
If t is the thickness of sheet to be spot
welded, then electrode tip diameter is equal
to _______.

a. t2
b. 2 sq. rt. of t
c. Sq. rt. of t
d. 1.5 sq. rt. of t
Coaxing is the procedure of increasing:

a. Metal strength
b. Metal hardness by surface treatment
c. Metal resistance to corrosion by coating
d. Fatigue limit by overstressing the metal by
successively increasing loadings
The melting point of babbitt is approximately:

a. 1000°F
b. 650°F
c. 750°F
d. 500°F
Which of the following is maximum in 18-4-1
high speed steel?

a. Tungsten
b. Chromium
c. Argon
d. Iron
A kinematic chain needs a minimum:

a. 2 links and 2 turning pairs

b. 3 links and turning pairs
c. 4 links and 4 turning pairs
d. 3 links and 2 turning pairs
What is the recommend best cutting angle of
the drill for work on steel or cast iron?

a. 39 degrees
b. 49 degrees
c. 59 degrees
d. 29 degrees
The ability of metal to withstand tools without
breaking down is:

a. Stress
b. Strength
c. Strain
d. Elasticity
The presence of sulphur in pig iron makes:

a. The casting unsound

b. It brittle
c. It hard
d. It is easy machinable
In testing a material for endurance strength, it
is subjected to:

a. Completely reversed load

b. Static load
c. Impact load
d. Dynamic load
Which of the following is used to measure the
clearance between the value and tappet of
an automobile engine?

a. Shape gauge
b. Slip gauge
c. Feeler gauge
d. Vernier scale
The working load P for a chain for crane
applications is expressed in terms of diameter
of link “d” in cm as follows.

a. P = 1.5d2
b. P = 25d2
c. P = 50d2
d. P = 500d2
The diameter of the washer is generally:

a. Equal to the diameter of the bolt

b. Slightly more than the diameter of the
bolt
c. Slightly less than the diameter of the bolt
d. Of any size that suits the application
In case of gears the addendum is given by:

a. One module
b. 2.16 x module
c. 1.57 x module
d. 1.25 x module
Cutting speed for some materials are as under
which one of the following could be cutting
speed for brass?

a. 30 m/min
b. 40 m/min
c. 80 m/min
d. 50 m/min
Which of the following where turn buckle
has?

a. Left hand threads on one end and right

hand threads on other end
b. Right hand threads on both ends
c. Left hand threads on both ends
d. No threads
How do you call a body having identical
properties all over?

a. Heterogeneous
b. Homogeneous
c. Elastic
d. Ductile
In general, the design stress and factor of safety
are related as follows:

a. Design stress = ultimate stress time factor

of safety.
b. Design stress = ultimate stress divided by
factor of safety.
c. Factor of safety = design stress divided by
ultimate stress.
d. Ultimate stress = factor of safety divided
by design stress.
When measuring a drill for size, measure across
the

a. Margins
b. Flutes
c. Shank
d. Point
How do you call the tool used for cleaning files?

a. File cleaner
b. File card
c. File oilstone
d. Scraper
How many links are there in a pantograph?

a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
Arc metal patterns are used for:

a. Precision castings
b. Small castings
c. Large castings
d. Large scale production of castings
Fatigue failure occurs when a part is
subjected to:

a. Compressive stress
b. Tensile stress
c. Torsional stress
d. Fluctuating stress
When is the pressure release in resistance
welding?

a. After the weld cools

b. During heating period
c. After completion of current
d. Just at the time of passing the current
Paramagnetic alpha iron changes to gamma
iron at what temperature?

a. 440°C
b. 910°C
c. 970°C
d. 1639°C
It is the ability of a material to absorb energy
when deformed elastically and to return it
when unloaded.

a. Creep
b. Fatigue strength
c. Resilience
d. Toughness
In usual spur gearing, the:

a. Pitch circle and abase circle are the same.

b. Working depth includes clearance
c. Tooth outline are always cycloidal curves
d. Tooth outline are usually involute curves
The column splice is used for increasing:

a. Cross-sectional area of the column

b. Length of the column
c. Strength of the column
d. All of the above
What tool is used in foundry for something and
cleaning out depression in the mould?

a. Swab
b. Gagger
c. Bellows
d. Rammer
Which of the following is not used to
resemble the shape of tool bit?

a. Thread cutting
b. Center cutting
c. Square nose
d. Round nose
Galvanized iron is a term referring to iron coated
with:

a. Tin
b. Zinc
c. Magnesium
d. Aluminum
Which of the following metals will respond to
heat treatment?

a. Cast iron
b. Wrought Iron
c. Medium Carbon Steel
d. Low Carbon Steel
At what temperature that gamma iron exist?

a. Between 910oC to 1400oC

b. Between 1400oC and 1539oC
c. Near melting point
d. Room temperature
If the first digit in AISI and SAE designations is
one (1), then it indicates what?

a. Carbon steels
b. Nickel steels
c. Molybdenum steels
d. Chromium steels
A pantograph is a mechanism having:

a. Lower pairs
b. Rolling pairs
c. Spherical pairs
d. Higher pairs
What is the range of the tensile strength of
common varieties of cast iron?

a. 40-60 Mpa
b. 150-180 Mpa
c. 840-5000 Mpa
d. 150040-1650 Mpa
In case of a knuckle joint, the pin is most
likely to fail in:

a. Shear
b. Tension
c. Compression
d. Double shear
Copper and most of its alloys can hardened
by which of the following?

a. Cold working
b. Soaking
c. Patenting
d. Case hardening
Which of the following will best describe sunk
key?

a. The keyway is helical along shaft

b. The keyway is cut in shaft only
c. The keyway is cut in hub only
d. The key is cut in both shaft and hub
At what temperature range where
ferromagnetic alpha iron exists?

a. Below 723°C
b. 700 - 910°C
c. 1000 – 1440°C
d. Above 1539°C
What is the usual percentage of cut on the
return stroke of hack saw blade?

a. 0
b. 5
c. 7
d. 9
How do you call a cam where in the follower
reciprocates or oscillates in a plane parallel to
its axis?

a. Circular cam
b. Reciprocating cam
c. Cylindrical cam
d. Oscillating cam
Which of the following stresses that is
independent of loads?

a. Shear stress
b. Residual stress
c. Design stress
d. Yield stress
Which of the following is the best process for
butt welding of two plates each of which is 25
mm thick?

a. Electro slag welding

b. Gas welding
c. Submerged arc welding
d. Steam welding
How do you call the distance of the tooth
which is equal to the sum of the addendum
and dedendum?

a. Full depth
b. Working depth
c. Whole depth
d. pitch
What is the function clutch in the machine
tool?

a. Alignment of drive
b. Lowering of drive
c. To insure that shafts line up at high speed
d. To contact shaft so that the driven shaft
will rotate with the driving shaft and to
disconnect them at all.
Which of the following cams where the
follower reciprocates or oscillates in a plane
perpendicular its axis of rotation?

a. Tangential cam
b. Cam curves
c. Radial cam
d. Cylindrical cam
The mould for casting ferrous materials in
continuous casting process is made of what
materials?

a. Copper
b. Medium carbon steel
c. High carbon steel
d. Low carbon steel
Arc below takes place in:

a. Gas welding
b. Arc welding when straight polarity is used
c. Arc welding when reversed polarity is
used
d. Welding stainless steel
Type if V-belts to use in a driving pulley with
speed of 360 rpm and transmitting 5 Hp.

a. Type A belts
b. Type B belts
c. Type C belts
d. Type D belts
Which if the following is not a common term
relating to the classification of fits?

a. Tunking
b. Snug
c. Medium force fit
d. Bound
During tensile test, which if the following
stress-strain curve(s) fits for a glass rod?

a. A straight line
b. A parabola
c. An irregular curve
d. A sudden break
Stainless steel is obtained principally by the use
of which of the alloying elements?

a. Chromium
b. Nickel
c. Carbon
d. Tungsten
How are gears for watches generally
manufacture?

a. Die casting
b. Machining on hobber
c. Power metallurgy process
d. Stamping
What is the effect of alloying zinc to copper?

a. Increases hardness
b. Impart free-machining properties
c. Improve hardness and strength
d. Increase strength and ductility (if added
up to 10-30%)
A twist drill is specified by which of the
following?

a. Its shank and diameter

b. Shank, material and flute size
c. Its diameter and lip angle
d. Shank, material and diameter