Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Kinematics.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Kinematics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

When a mechanism is required to transmit power or to do some particular type of work, then it becomes a machine.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

A mechanism ______________ for transmitting or transforming motion.

A. can be used
B. can not be used
C. both of the mentioned
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. can not be used
3.

The relation between the number of links(l) and the number of binary joints(j) for a kinematic chain having constrained motion is given by j = 3/2 (l – 2). If the left hand side of this equation is greater than the right hand side, then the chain is

A. locked chain
B. completely constrained chain
C. successfully constrained chain
D. incompletely constrained chain
Answer» B. completely constrained chain
4.

WHEN_A_MECHANISM_IS_REQUIRED_TO_TRANSMIT_POWER_OR_TO_DO_SOME_PARTICULAR_TYPE_OF_WORK,_THEN_IT_BECOMES_A_MACHINE.?$

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

When_one_of_the_links_of_a_kinematic_chain_is_fixed,_the_chain_is_known_as_a$

A. structure
B. mechanism
C. inversion
D. machine
Answer» C. inversion
6.

A mechanism ______________ for transmitting or transforming motion?

A. can be used
B. can not be used
C. both of the mentioned
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. can not be used
7.

A mechanism consisting of four links is called a _____________ mechanism.

A. simple
B. compound
C. inversion
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. compound
8.

A mechanism consisting more than four links is called a compound mechanism.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
9.

A mechanism is a assemblage of

A. two links
B. three links
C. four or more than four links
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» D. all of the mentioned
10.

In a steam engine, the link constitutes a

A. piston, piston rod and cross-head
B. connecting rod with big and small end brasses, caps and bolts
C. crank pin, crankshaft and flywheel
D. all of the mentioned
Answer» E.
11.

A chain consisting of four links and four joints is called a kinematic chain.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

In a kinematic chain, a quaternary joint is equivalent to

A. one binary joint
B. two binary joints
C. three binary joints
D. four binary joints
Answer» D. four binary joints
13.

The relation between the number of links(l) and the number of binary joints(j) for a kinematic chain having constrained motion is given by j = 3/2 (l – 2). If the left hand side of this equation is greater than the right hand side, then the chain is

A. locked chain
B. completely constrained chain
C. successfully constrained chain
D. incompletely constrained chain
Answer» B. completely constrained chain