Practice Test: Question Set - 01
1. The ratio of belt tensions (p1/p2) considering centrifugal force in flat belt is given by
Where m = mass of belt per meter (kg/m)
v = belt velocity (m/s)
f = coefficient of friction
a = angle of wrap (radians)
- (A) (P1
- mv²)/ (P2 - mv²) = eᶠα
- (B) P1
/ P2 = eᶠα
- (C) P1
/ P2 = e–ᶠα
- (D) (P1
- mv²)/ (P2 - mv²) = e–ᶠα
2. The ultimate strength of steel in tension in comparison to shear is in the ratio of
- (A) 1: 1
- (B) 2:1
- (C) 3: 2
- (D) 2: 3
3. In radial cams, the follower moves
- (A) In a direction parallel to the cam
axis
- (B) In a direction perpendicular to the cam axis
- (C) In any direction irrespective of cam
axis
- (D) Along the cam axis
4. The permissible stress for carbon steel under static loading is generally taken as
- (A) 2000-3000 kg/m²
- (B) 3000-4000 kg/cm²
- (C) 4000-4500 kg/cm²
- (D) 7500-10,000 kg/cm²
5. The property of a material which enables it to resist fracture due to high impact loads is known as
- (A) Elasticity
- (B) Endurance
- (C) Strength
- (D) Toughness
6. In replacing the V-belts, a complete set of new belts is used instead of replacing a single damaged belt because
- (A) Belts
are available in sets
- (B) Only
one belt cannot be fitted with other used belts
- (C) The
new belt will carry more than its share and result in short life
- (D) New
and old belts will cause vibrations
7. A hot short metal is
- (A) Brittle
when cold
- (B) Brittle when hot
- (C) Brittle
under all conditions
- (D) Ductile
at high temperature
8. In case of pressure vessels having closed ends, the fluid pressure induces
- (A) Longitudinal stress
- (B) Shear stress
- (C) Circumferential stress
- (D) None of these
9. Guest's theory of failure is applicable for following type of materials
- (A) Brittle
- (B) Ductile
- (C) Elastic
- (D) Plastic
10. A V-belt designated as B 4430 LP has
- (A) 4430 mm as
diameter of small pulley
- (B) 4430
mm as nominal pitch length
- (C) 4430 mm as
diameter of large pulley
- (D) 4430 mm as
centre distance between pulleys
11. Rankine's theory of failure is applicable for following type of materials
- (A) Brittle
- (B) Ductile
- (C) Elastic
- (D) Plastic
12. Screws used for power transmission should have
- (A) Very fine threads
- (B) High efficiency
- (C) Low efficiency
- (D) Strong teeth
13. The value of stress concentration factor depends upon
- (A) Material and geometry of the part
- (B) Geometry of the part
- (C) Material of the part
- (D) None of these
14. Tensile strength of a mild steel specimen can be roughly predicted from following hardness test
- (A) Brinell
- (B) Rockwell
- (C) Vickers
- (D) None
of the above
15. Resilience of a material is important, when it is subjected to
- (A) Combined
loading
- (B) Fatigue
- (C) Thermal
stresses
- (D) Shock
loading
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