Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Kinematics.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Kinematics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following chains are used for transmission of power, when the distance between the centres of shafts is short?

A. Chain with oval links
B. Closed joint chain
C. Detachable chain
D. Block chain
Answer» E.
2.

Which of the following chain is used to provide elevation continuosly?

A. Conveyor chains
B. Power transmitting chains
C. Hoisting chains
D. Hauling chains
Answer» B. Power transmitting chains
3.

Which of the following chains fall under the category of hoisting and hauling chains?

A. Chain with oval links
B. Closed joint chain
C. Detachable chain
D. Block chain
Answer» B. Closed joint chain
4.

Pitch of the chain lies on the arc of the pitch circle.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

The diameter of the circle on which the hinge centres of the chain lie is known as _______

A. Pitch
B. Pitch circle diameter
C. Sprocket length
D. Sprocker diameter.
Answer» B. Pitch circle diameter
6.

The distance between hinge centres of two corresponding links is known as _______

A. Pitch
B. Pitch circle diameter
C. Sprocket length
D. Sprocker diameter
Answer» B. Pitch circle diameter
7.

Which of the following is true regarding chain drives?

A. The chain drives may be used when the distance between the shafts is less
B. The production cost of chains is relatively low
C. The chain drive needs low maintenance
D. The chain drive has no velocity fluctuations
Answer» C. The chain drive needs low maintenance
8.

The toothed wheels in chain drives are known as ______

A. Sprockets
B. Sprockers
C. V-belt
D. V- chain
Answer» B. Sprockers
9.

The chains are made up of rigid links which are hinged together in order to avoid flexibility for warping around the driving and driven wheels.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
10.

What is the purpose of using steel chains?

A. To avoid slipping
B. To avoid friction
C. To avoid accelerated motion
D. To avoid jerks
Answer» B. To avoid friction