Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Design.

This section includes 12 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.

The direction of tangential component for a driving gear is same to the direction of rotation.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate the dedendum circle diameter of the pinion.

A. 64.5mm
B. 54.7mm
C. 59.2mm
D. None of the listed
Answer» C. 59.2mm
3.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate addendum circle diameter of the pinion.

A. 59.2mm
B. 72.7mm
C. 65.4mm
D. None of the listed
Answer» C. 65.4mm
4.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate the centre distance.

A. 125.4mm
B. 132.6mm
C. 118.65mm
D. 145.4mm
Answer» D. 145.4mm
5.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate the pitch circle diameter of the gear.

A. 172.6mm
B. 142.6mm
C. 180.3mm
D. 202.4mm
Answer» B. 142.6mm
6.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate the pitch circle diameter of pinion.

A. 64.7mm
B. 52.6mm
C. 56.6mm
D. 68.8mm
Answer» B. 52.6mm
7.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate the axial pitch.

A. None of the listed
B. 34.2mm
C. 33.4mm
D. 29.6mm
Answer» D. 29.6mm
8.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate the transverse pressure angle in degrees.

A. 17.9
B. 20.4
C. 19.6
D. 18.4
Answer» C. 19.6
9.

A pair of parallel helical gears consist of 15 teeth pinion meshing with a 40 teeth gear. The helix angle is 22 and normal pressure angle 19 . The normal module is taken as 4mm. Calculate the transverse module.

A. 4.3mm
B. 4.1mm
C. 3.9mm
D. 3.7mm
Answer» B. 4.1mm
10.

Among the normal module and transverse module, which one has greater value?

A. Normal Module
B. Transverse Module
C. Both have equal module
D. Insufficient information
Answer» C. Both have equal module
11.

There is same type of tooth meshing in helical and spur gear.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
12.

Among spur gear and helical gear, which has smooth engagement and thus lesser noise?

A. Helical Gears
B. Spur Gears
C. Both have equal noises
D. Can t be determined
Answer» B. Spur Gears