Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Metrology.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Metrology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following option is correct for the given statements about plain plug gauges?Statement 1: Cylindrical plugs are used for diameter above 100 mm.Statement 2: For very large holes, spherically ended rods are used.

A. T, F
B. F, F
C. T, T
D. F, T
Answer» E.
2.

What is the main use of contour gauges?

A. Check shape of irregular work
B. Check profiles
C. Check distance between surfaces
D. Check position of work
Answer» B. Check profiles
3.

Which of the following option is correct regarding anvils of ‘adjustable type gap gauges’?

A. Gauging anvil has only sliding movement
B. Gauging anvil has only rotating movement
C. Gauging anvil has both sliding and rotating movement
D. Anvils are of non-adjustable type
Answer» B. Gauging anvil has only rotating movement
4.

What is the colour of the band at ‘no go’ side of plain gauges?

A. Red
B. Blue
C. Green
D. Yellow
Answer» B. Blue
5.

WHAT_IS_THE_MAIN_USE_OF_CONTOUR_GAUGES??$

A. Check shape of irregular work
B. Check profiles
C. Check distance between surfaces
D. Check position of work
Answer» B. Check profiles
6.

Which of the following option is correct regarding anvils of ‘adjustable type gap gauges’?#

A. Gauging anvil has only sliding movement
B. Gauging anvil has only rotating movement
C. Gauging anvil has both sliding and rotating movement
D. Anvils are of non-adjustable type
Answer» B. Gauging anvil has only rotating movement
7.

What is the range of size that can be checked by double-ended Rib type snap gauges?

A. 1 mm to 10 mm
B. 10 mm to 20 mm
C. 20 mm to 50 mm
D. 3 mm to 100 mm
Answer» E.
8.

What is the colour of the band at ‘no go’ side of plain gauges?$

A. Red
B. Blue
C. Green
D. Yellow
Answer» B. Blue
9.

What is the suitable material for small plain plug gauges?

A. Any type of steel
B. Light metal alloys
C. Non-metallic handles may be used
D. Aluminum
Answer» D. Aluminum
10.

Up to which diameter, bar type plug gauges are used?

A. 20 mm
B. 40 mm
C. 75 mm
D. More than 75 mm
Answer» E.
11.

Which of the following is not true for fixed gauges?

A. Independent of availability of power supply
B. These are not expensive
C. Chances of human errors are more
D. Provide uniform reference standard
Answer» D. Provide uniform reference standard
12.

What is the hardness of gauging portion in plain plug gauges?

A. 450 HV
B. 550 HV
C. 650 HV
D. 750 HV
Answer» E.
13.

What of the following option correctly define a solid gauge?

A. Gauging portion and handle separately manufactured
B. Gauge integral with the handle
C. Gauges with suitable locking devices
D. Gauges that are not used for cylindrical holes
Answer» C. Gauges with suitable locking devices
14.

Which of the following is not correct about plain gauges?

A. Used to check threaded portions
B. There is no scale in plain gauges
C. Indicates actual value of the inspected dimension
D. Can be used to check dimension of manufactured part
Answer» D. Can be used to check dimension of manufactured part