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1.

A steady rest is used

A. During taper turning
B. During threading operation
C. For supporting the bed
D. While cutting heavy and log jobs
E. During finishing operation
Answer» E. During finishing operation
2.

A strip is

A. A section other than rectangular
B. A sheet less than 6 mm in thickness and 300 mm in width
C. A cold rolled sheet
D. Same as sheet
E. Same as plate
Answer» C. A cold rolled sheet
3.

While grinding the increase in wheel speed, with constant feed rate, results in

A. glazing of wheel
B. reduction of the chip size
C. Parting off
D. abrasive marks on work piece
E. shining surface
Answer» C. Parting off
4.

A hermophrodite caliper is

A. Has one leg bent and other straight with a sharp point
B. Has parallel legs
C. Outside caliper
D. Inside caliper
E. Divider
Answer» E. Divider
5.

In EDM, the tool and work piece are separated by

A. A metal conductor
B. Negative ions
C. Dielectric fluid
D. Positive ions
E. An electrolyte
Answer» D. Positive ions
6.

Which of the following operation cannot be carried out on a lathe machine?

A. Taper turning
B. Blanking
C. Double start screw cutting
D. Facing
E. Knurling
Answer» C. Double start screw cutting
7.

A rolling mill is specified by

A. width of rolls
B. pressure exerted
C. gross weight
D. roll diameter
E. Parting off
Answer» E. Parting off
8.

The limitation of a pneumatically operated automatic control system

A. is complexity of components
B. is costly maintenance
C. Suffers from the transmission lags and slow response
D. None of the above
E. All of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
9.

Unequal lengths of lips of a twist drill are likely to result in

A. Smooth surface
B. Low power consumption
C. Low heat generation
D. Elliptical hole
E. Oversize hole
Answer» F.
10.

A cutting tool fails due to

A. crater wear and flank wear
B. crater formation
C. Parting off
D. crater wear and flank wear meeting to cause crumbling of cutting edge
Answer» F.
11.

Presence of oxygen in copper

A. gives it yellow colour
B. generates blisters on the surface
C. makes it harder
D. Parting off
E. increases electrical conductivity
Answer» D. Parting off
12.

Accuracy is

A. The repeatability of a measuring process
B. Error of judgment in recording an observation
C. The ability of an instrument to reproduce same reading under identical situations
D. Agreement of the result of a measurement with the true value of the measured quantity
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
13.

Which of the following chucking device can be used on lathe?

A. Dog carrier
B. Face plate
C. Collets
D. Mandrel
E. All of the above
Answer» F.
14.

Which one of the following is not a angle measuring device?

A. Angle iron
B. Angle gauge blocks
C. Combination square
D. Bevel protector
E. Signal bar
Answer» B. Angle gauge blocks
15.

Honing is used to

A. correct ovality
B. waviness of axis
C. non-parallelism of cylindrical features
D. All of the above
E. Parting off
Answer» E. Parting off
16.

Which property of sand is measured by a dilatometer?

A. Clay content
B. Permeability
C. Hot strength
D. Fineness
E. Moisture content
Answer» D. Fineness
17.

Flywheel is not provided in case of

A. manually operated presses
B. crank type presses
C. hydraulic presses
D. All of the above
E. Parting off
Answer» D. All of the above
18.

In hot blast cupola

A. Temperature is high
B. Melting rate is high
C. Carbon percentage in castings is high
D. Air supplied is preheated
E. None of the above
Answer» E. None of the above
19.

The gold point temperature is

A. 569?C
B. 863?C
C. 100?C
D. 1000?C
E. 1063?C
Answer» F.
20.

The process of increasing the cross-section of a job with a reduction in its length is termed

A. Upsetting
B. Parting off
C. Drawing out
D. Cutting
Answer» B. Parting off
21.

While machining cast iron generally cutting fluid is not required because

A. Cast iron surface is generally rough
B. The cast iron jobs revolves at low speeds
C. Cast iron contains graphite which does not allow temperatures to rise
D. Cast iron contains carbon which cools the job
E. None of the above
Answer» D. Cast iron contains carbon which cools the job
22.

Shrinkage of cast iron on solidification is nearly

A. 1%
B. 13%
C. Parting off
D. 5%
E. 6.50%
Answer» B. 13%
23.

In case of grey cast iron the volumetric shrinkage is around

A. 15%
B. 2%
C. 10%
D. 25%
E. 20%
Answer» C. 10%
24.

Tungsten carbide tipped drill bits are used

A. For smooth surface
B. For slow drilling
C. For drilling on glass, ceramics, etc.
D. Low power consumption
E. For drilling without coolant
Answer» D. Low power consumption
25.

The minimum section thickness for cast iron castings is

A. 10 mm
B. Parting off
C. 3 mm
D. 1 mm
E. 6 mm
Answer» D. 1 mm
26.

Range of forging temperature for a mould steel job is

A. 940?C - 1180?C
B. Parting off
C. 800?C - 1150?C
D. 750?C - 1300?C
Answer» F.
27.

The method of joining metals by means of cast iron alloy whose melting point is below 425?C is known as

A. Non-ferrous welding
B. Soldering
C. Brazing
D. Galvanising
E. Adhesive bonding
Answer» C. Brazing
28.

Hacksaw used for cutting steel, cast iron, aluminium etc, has the following number of teeth per centimeter

A. Parting off
B. 12
C. 7
D. 10
Answer» D. 10
29.

In a cupola the raw material is

A. Steel ingots
B. Pig iron and iron scrap
C. Steel billets
D. Iron ore
E. Cast steel
Answer» C. Steel billets
30.

A shim is

A. A surface on which bearings are fitted
B. A treatment given to a surface to prevent rusting
C. A kind of shrink fit
D. A thin piece of sheet metal used between mating parts to provide the proper distance
E. A dull corner on a shaft
Answer» E. A dull corner on a shaft
31.

A steady rest is used for

A. Long jobs
B. Irregular jobs
C. Large diameter jobs
D. Threading jobs
E. All of the above
Answer» B. Irregular jobs
32.

Resistance wire strain gauge works on the principle

A. That conductivity is directly proportional to load on member
B. Due to elongation length increases and diameter reduces, thereby resistance changes
C. That resistance chanes in proportion to strain on material
D. That resistance of wire changes with load
E. That the resistance of a wire is directly proportional to diameter and inversely proportional to length
Answer» C. That resistance chanes in proportion to strain on material
33.

If the rake angle on a HSS lathe tool is 25 degrees the materials being machined is

A. Cast iron
B. Aluminium
C. Mild steel
D. Carbon steel
E. High speed steel
Answer» C. Mild steel
34.

Out of the following materials which one is expected to have highest melting point?

A. Lead
B. Tungsten
C. Palladium
D. Silver
E. Gold
Answer» C. Palladium
35.

The decibel is

A. Unit of noise level
B. A logarithmic ratio between a measured quantity and a reference quantity
C. Quantity of noise per unit area
D. A logarithmic ratio between a measured quantity and 100
E. None of the above
Answer» C. Quantity of noise per unit area
36.

A 30 mm diameter is being machined when the chuck is revolving at 100 rpm. The cutting speed is nearly

A. 50 metres per minute
B. 40 metres per minute
C. 30 metres per minute
D. 60 metres per minute
E. 70 metres per minute
Answer» E. 70 metres per minute
37.

Work holding faces of a bench vice are

A. Grooved
B. Parting off
C. Serrated
D. Smooth
Answer» E.
38.

Vacuum is the medium of machining in cases of

A. Ultrasonic machining
B. Laser beam machining
C. Plasma arc machining
D. Electro discharge machining
E. Electron beam machining
Answer» F.
39.

Paper cutting knives steel contains carbon percentage

A. 0.2 to 0.4%
B. Below 0.2%
C. 1.3 to 1.5%
D. 0.8 to 1%
E. 0.4 to 0.7%
Answer» D. 0.8 to 1%
40.

Which is the first element of the tool signature?

A. Side relief angle
B. Side rake angle
C. Parting off
D. Back rake angle
E. Nose radius
Answer» E. Nose radius
41.

Profile of a gear tooth is to be checked. Which one of the following device would you choose?

A. Sine bear
B. Optical projector
C. Optical pyrometer
D. Bench micrometer
E. Telescopic gauge
Answer» C. Optical pyrometer
42.

If the correctness of profile of a thread is to be checked which instrument would you choose?

A. Screw pitch gauge
B. Telescopic gauge
C. Optical projector
D. Sine bar
E. Bench micrometer
Answer» D. Sine bar
43.

In metal cutting operations shear angle is defined as the angle

A. Made by the plane of shear with the direction of tool travel
B. Made by the shear plane with the tool axis
C. Made by shear plane with the central plane of work piece
D. None of the above
E. Wood
Answer» B. Made by the shear plane with the tool axis
44.

In broaching operation the accuracy that can be obtained is of the order of

A. 100 micron
B. 1 micron
C. 0.1 micron
D. 1000 micron
E. 10 micron
Answer» C. 0.1 micron
45.

In a lathe gear box if first four consecutive speed are 19, 30, 47, 74 rpm, the next speed would be

A. 116 rpm
B. 104 rpm
C. 111 rpm
D. 93 rpm
E. 101 rpm
Answer» B. 104 rpm
46.

Which of the following test can be used to detect surface cracks in the welding of non-magnetic alloys?

A. Fluorescent test
B. Gamma ray test
C. X-ray test
D. Magnaflux test
E. Any of the above
Answer» B. Gamma ray test
47.

Coated tools are good at

A. reducing machining cost
B. increasing surface finish on scoled surfaces
C. reducing diffusion wear
D. None of the above
E. Carmetting
Answer» D. None of the above
48.

Which of the following material has maximum shrinkage during solidification?

A. Parting off
B. Copper
C. Aluminium
D. Steel
E. Cast iron
Answer» D. Steel
49.

In a 32A 49-H 8V BE grinding wheel the grit size is represented by

A. H
B. 8
C. 46
D. BE
E. 32
Answer» D. BE
50.

Which one of the following is not included in the combinations set?

A. A centre head
B. A protector
C. Square
D. A rule
E. Short rule
Answer» F.