Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Kinematics.

This section includes 8 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.

A point B on a rigid link AB moves with respect to A with angular velocity ωrad/s. The total acceleration of B with respect to A will be equal to

A. vector sum of radial component and coriolis component
B. vector sum of tangential component and coriolis component
C. vector sum of radial component and tangential component
D. vector difference of radial component and tangential component
Answer» D. vector difference of radial component and tangential component
2.

The component of the accelertion, perpendicular to the velocity of the particle, at the given instant is called

A. radial component
B. tangential component
C. coriolis component
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. tangential component
3.

The component of the accelertion, parallel to the velocity of the particle, at the given instant is called

A. radial component
B. tangential component
C. coriolis component
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. coriolis component
4.

A thin circular disc is rolling with a uniform linear speed, along a straight path on a plane surface. Which of the following statement is correct in this regard?

A. All points of the disc have the same velocity.
B. The centre of the disc has zero acceleration.
C. The centre of the disc has centrifugal acceleration.
D. The point on the disc making contact with the plane surface has zero acceleration.
Answer» C. The centre of the disc has centrifugal acceleration.
5.

In the above question, if both the links OA and OB turns in clockwise direction, then the rubbing velocity at the pin joint O is

A. ω1.ω2.r
B. (ω1-ω2)r
C. (ω1+ω2)r
D. (ω1-ω2)2r
Answer» C. (ω1+ω2)r
6.

The two links OA and OB are connected by a pin joint at O. If the link OA turns with angular velocity ω1 rad/s in the clockwise direction and the link OB turns with angular velocity ω2 rad/s in the anti-clockwise direction, then the rubbing velocity at the pin joint O is

A. ω1.ω2.r
B. (ω1-ω2)r
C. (ω1+ω2)r
D. (ω1-ω2)2r
Answer» D. (ω1-ω2)2r
7.

The direction of linear velocity of any point on a link with respect to another point on the same link is

A. parallel to the link joining the points
B. perpendicular to the link joining the points
C. at 450 to the link joining the points
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» C. at 450 to the link joining the points
8.

The magnitude of linear velocity of a point B on a link AB relative to point A is

A. ω x AB
B. ω(AB)2
C. ω2AB
D. (ω x AB)2
Answer» B. ω(AB)2