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This section includes 20 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Design knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Greater the velocity ratio, smaller the gearbox. |
A. | True |
B. | Greater the gearbox |
C. | Size of gearbox remains unaffected |
D. | None of the listed |
Answer» C. Size of gearbox remains unaffected | |
2. |
Which of the following are true for worm gears? |
A. | Worm is in the shape of threaded screw |
B. | Threads on the worm have small lead |
C. | Worm imposes high thrust loads |
D. | Characterised by low speed reduction ratio |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Bevel gears impose ____ loads on the shafts. |
A. | Radial and thrust |
B. | Radial |
C. | Thrust |
D. | Neither radial nor thrust |
Answer» B. Radial | |
4. |
Herringbone gear can be used in |
A. | Intersecting shafts only |
B. | Parallel shafts only |
C. | Both intersection and parallel shafts |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Both intersection and parallel shafts | |
5. |
The teeth of the helical gears are cut parallel to the shaft axis. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
Gear drive don’t require precise alignment of shafts. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
HERRINGBONE_GEAR_CAN_BE_USED_IN?$ |
A. | Intersecting shafts only |
B. | Parallel shafts only |
C. | Both intersection and parallel shafts |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Both intersection and parallel shafts | |
8. |
Which of the following are true for worm gears?$ |
A. | Worm is in the shape of threaded screw |
B. | Threads on the worm have small lead |
C. | Worm imposes high thrust loads |
D. | Characterised by low speed reduction ratio |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
Bevel_gears_impose______loads_on_the_shafts.$ |
A. | Radial and thrust |
B. | Radial |
C. | Thrust |
D. | Neither radial nor thrust |
Answer» B. Radial | |
10. |
For a constant velocity ratio, the common normal to the tooth profile at point of contact must pass through a continuously variable point. |
A. | True |
B. | It pass through a fixed point |
C. | Constant velocity ratio isn’t required, hence variable point is preferred |
D. | None of the listed |
Answer» C. Constant velocity ratio isn‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•t required, hence variable point is preferred | |
11. |
Required velocity ratio is 60:1, which of the following are recommended? |
A. | Worm |
B. | Spur |
C. | Bevel |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Spur | |
12. |
Greater_the_velocity_ratio,_smaller_the_gearbox. |
A. | True |
B. | Greater the gearbox |
C. | Size of gearbox remains unaffected |
D. | None of the listed |
Answer» C. Size of gearbox remains unaffected | |
13. |
The teeth of the helical gears are cut parallel to the shaft axis? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
14. |
Spur gears can be used only when the two shafts are parallel. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
15. |
Gear drive don’t require precise alignment of shafts.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
16. |
Which of the following is not true about gears? |
A. | Positive drive |
B. | Constant velocity ratio |
C. | Transmit large power |
D. | Bulky construction |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
The two gears are said to have conjugate motion if |
A. | They have constant angular velocity ratio |
B. | Variable angular velocity ratio |
C. | Infinitely small angular velocity ratio |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Variable angular velocity ratio | |
18. |
Is it possible to transmit power between shafts lying in different planes using gears? |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» B. No | |
19. |
Which of the following can be used for power transmission in intersecting shafts. |
A. | Spur Gear |
B. | Helical Gear |
C. | Bevel Gear |
D. | None of the listed |
Answer» D. None of the listed | |
20. |
The common normal to the curves of the two teeth must not pass through the pitch point. |
A. | True |
B. | It must pass |
C. | It may or may not pass |
D. | None of the listed |
Answer» C. It may or may not pass | |