Practice Test: Question Set - 03
1. The load cup of a screw jack is made separate from the head of the spindle to
- (A) Prevent the rotation of load being lifted
- (B) Enhance the load carrying capacity of the jack
- (C) Reduce the effort needed for lifting the working
load
- (D) Reduce the value of frictional torque
2. The centrifugal tension in belts
- (A) Decreases
the power transmitted
- (B) Increases
the power transmitted
- (C) Increase
the wrap angle
- (D) Increases
the belt tension without increasing power transmission
3. Stress concentration in cyclic loading is more serious in
- (A) Ductile
materials
- (B) Brittle
materials
- (C) Equally
serious in both cases
- (D) Depends
on other factors
4. Endurance limit or fatigue limit is the maximum stress that a member can withstand for an infinite number of load applications without failure when subjected to
- (A) Dynamic
loading
- (B) Static
loading
- (C) Combined
static and dynamic loading
- (D) Completely
reversed loading
5. An Involute pinion and gear are in mesh. If both have the same size of addendum, then there will be interference between the
- (A) Tip of the pinion and flank of gear
- (B) Tip of the gear and flank of pinion
- (C) Flanks of both gear and pinion
- (D) Tip of both gear and pinion
6. Pick up wrong statement. Fatigue strength can be increased by
- (A) Cold
working
- (B) Shot
peening
- (C) Grinding
and lapping surface
- (D) Hot
working
7. Which of the following is not correct procedure to increase the fatigue limit?
- (A) Cold
working
- (B) Shot
peening
- (C) Surface
decarburisation
- (D) Under
stressing
8. Which of the following screw thread is used for power transmission in one direction only?
- (A) Square threads
- (B) Multiple threads
- (C) Acme threads
- (D) Buttress threads
9. Coaxing is the procedure of increasing
- (A) Metal
strength by cycling
- (B) Metal
hardness by surface treatment
- (C) Metal
resistance to corrosion by coating
- (D) Fatigue
limit by over-stressing the metal by successively increasing loadings
10. Which of the following statement is correct for gears?
- (A) The pitch circle diameter is equal to the
product of module and number of teeth
- (B) The addendum is less than dedendum
- (C) The pitch circle is always greater than the base
circle
- (D) All of the above
11. The belt slip occurs due to
- (A) Heavy
load
- (B) Loose
belt
- (C) Driving
pulley too small
- (D) Any
one of the above
12. Which is correct statement? Stress concentration in static loading is
- (A) Very
serious in brittle materials and less serious in ductile materials
- (B) Very
serious in ductile materials and less serious in brittle materials
- (C) Equally
serious in both types of materials
- (D) Seriousness
would depend on other factors
13. The cracks in helical springs used in railway carriages usually start on the inner side of the coil because of the fact that
- (A) It is subjected to a higher cyclic loading than
the outer side
- (B) It is subjected to a higher stress than the
outer side
- (C) It is more stretched than the outer side during
the manufacturing process
- (D) It has a lower curvature than the outer side
14. The notch angle of the Izod impact test specimen is
- (A) 10°
- (B) 20°
- (C) 30°
- (D) 45°
15. In Vickers hardness testing, the pyramid indentor apex is
- (A) 40°
- (B) 122°
- (C) 136°
- (D) 152°
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