Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Design.

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1.

If any cross section is subjected to direct tensile stress and bending stress, then find the dimension of cross section. Given length & breadth are t and 2t respectively. F=25kN acts on the top fibre of the cross section, M=F x t . Also maximum allowable tensile stress =100N/mm².

A. 25.5mm
B. 30.2mm
C. 27.55mm
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. 30.2mm
2.

If knuckle joint is to fail by crushing failure of pin in fork, then determine the diameter of knuckle pin when 50kN axial tensile force act on rods. Given: Max allowable compressive stress=25N/mm², thickness of each eye of fork=25mm.

A. 40mm
B. 50mm
C. 60mm
D. 70mm
Answer» B. 50mm
3.

Calculate the diameter of pin from shear consideration with maximum shear stress allowed is 40NN/mm² and an axial tensile force of 50kN is acting on the rod.

A. 39mm
B. 44mm
C. 49mm
D. 52mm
Answer» B. 44mm
4.

Knuckle Joint can’t be used to connect two intersecting rods.

A. Yes
B. No, it can’t be used
C. It can be used with some modificatios
D. It is expensive and hence isn’t used
Answer» C. It can be used with some modificatios
5.

A_KNUCKLE_JOINT_CAN_BE_USED_IN_VALVE_MECHANISM_OF_A_RECIPROCATING_ENGINE.?$

A. Yes
B. No
C. Yes but there are stress probles
D. No as it is very dangerous to use
Answer» B. No
6.

If any cross section is subjected to direct tensile stress and bending stress, then find the dimension of cross section. Given length & breadth are t and 2t respectively. F=25kN acts on the top fibre of the cross section, M=F x t . Also maximum allowable tensile stress =100N/mm²?#

A. 25.5mm
B. 30.2mm
C. 27.55mm
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. 30.2mm
7.

If knuckle joint is to fail by crushing failure of pin in fork, then determine the diameter of knuckle pin when 50kN axial tensile force act on rods. Given: Max allowable compressive stress=25N/mm², thickness of each eye of fork=25mm.$

A. 40mm
B. 50mm
C. 60mm
D. 70mm
Answer» B. 50mm
8.

Calculate the diameter of pin from shear consideration with maximum shear stress allowed is 40NN/mm² and an axial tensile force of 50kN is acting on the rod.$

A. 39mm
B. 44mm
C. 49mm
D. 52mm
Answer» B. 44mm
9.

Which of the following are important parts of knuckle joint?

A. Eye
B. Pin
C. Fork
D. Each of the mentioned
Answer» E.
10.

A knuckle joint is also called socket pin joint.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
11.

A maximum of how many roads may be connected using a knuckle joint?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» C. 4
12.

A knuckle joint is unsuitable for two rotating shafts, which transmit torque

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
13.

Knuckle Joint can’t be used to connect two intersecting rods.

A. Yes
B. No, it can’t be used
C. It can be used with some modificatios
D. It is expensive and hence isn’t used
Answer» C. It can be used with some modificatios