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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Metrology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is true for flat surface of flat contacts in dial gauges? |
A. | Should be parallel to the plunger |
B. | Should be truly square to the measuring surface of fixture |
C. | Should be square to the plunger |
D. | Should be perpendicular to the measuring surface of plunger |
Answer» D. Should be perpendicular to the measuring surface of plunger | |
2. |
What is the accuracy of dial indication for 2.3 turns? |
A. | Within 1 graduation |
B. | Within 0.1 graduation |
C. | Within 2 graduations |
D. | Within 0.2 graduations |
Answer» B. Within 0.1 graduation | |
3. |
Which of the following is not true for contact points used in dial indicators? |
A. | These are generally blackened |
B. | Made of hardened steel |
C. | General purpose contact point is of square form |
D. | Contact end is polished |
Answer» D. Contact end is polished | |
4. |
Which of the following is not true about the clamping force and clamping of dial indicators? |
A. | Too great clamping force may jam the plunger |
B. | Clamp should be loose in case of back lug |
C. | Tight clamp will always cause slip |
D. | Steel stem are best for clamping |
Answer» B. Clamp should be loose in case of back lug | |
5. |
When does the back mounting used in dial indicators? |
A. | When space is limited and positive clamping is not required |
B. | When space is more and positive clamping is required |
C. | Space is limited and positive clamping is required |
D. | Space is more and positive clamping is not required |
Answer» D. Space is more and positive clamping is not required | |
6. |
Which of the following is true for plunger used in dial indicator? |
A. | It should never be greased or oil |
B. | It should be greased monthly |
C. | It should be oil or greased after every use |
D. | It should be oiled weekly |
Answer» B. It should be greased monthly | |
7. |
What will happen if plunger lifting lever released suddenly? |
A. | Break the plunger |
B. | Lever will break |
C. | No effect |
D. | Distort rack teeth |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Which of the following statement is true for dial indicators? |
A. | It can be used as a direct measuring instrument |
B. | It can only be used as a comparator |
C. | There is no effect on accuracy if the surface of contact point worn out |
D. | Test for repeatability is done only once at the starting |
Answer» C. There is no effect on accuracy if the surface of contact point worn out | |