Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Design.

This section includes 4 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.

Preloading is recommended for bearings.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

Moment of normal force and frictional forces about the pivot axis are 640000N-mm and 250000N-mm respectively. If force acts at a distance of 190mm from the pivoted point, calculate the actuating force.

A. 1078.6N
B. 2052.6N
C. 3223.5N
D. 4454.5N
Answer» C. 3223.5N
3.

In internally expanding brake, a large actuating force produces a small braking torque and hence this brake isn t used generally.

A. True
B. No, small actuating braking torque is produces
C. Zero actuating force is required
D. None of the listed
Answer» C. Zero actuating force is required
4.

The intensity of normal pressure between the friction lining and the brake drum at any point is proportional to square of the vertical distance from the pivot.

A. It is independent
B. Proportional to vertical distance linearly
C. Inversely proportion to vertical distance
D. None of the listed
Answer» C. Inversely proportion to vertical distance