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This section includes 149 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Automobile Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
The rate of removing metal is __________ by increasing the depth of cut. |
A. | decreased |
B. | increased |
Answer» C. | |
102. |
In American Standard Association (A S A) system, if the tool nomenclature is 8-6-5-5-10-15-2 mm, then the side rake angle will be |
A. | 5° |
B. | 6° |
C. | 8° |
D. | 10° |
Answer» C. 8° | |
103. |
Cemented carbide tools are generally poor in shear. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» B. No | |
104. |
The angle between the face of the tool and a line tangent to the machined surface at the cutting point is called cutting angle. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
105. |
The angle between the shear plane and __________ is called shear angle. |
A. | work surface |
B. | tool face |
Answer» B. tool face | |
106. |
The part of the tool on which cutting edge is formed is called nose. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» C. | |
107. |
A dynamometer is a device used for the measurement of |
A. | chip thickness ratio |
B. | forces during metal cutting |
C. | wear of the cutting tool |
D. | deflection of the cutting tool |
Answer» C. wear of the cutting tool | |
108. |
The type of tool used on lathe, shaper and planer is |
A. | single point cutting tool |
B. | two point cutting tool |
C. | three point cutting tool |
D. | multi-point cutting tool |
Answer» B. two point cutting tool | |
109. |
In metal cutting operations, chips are formed due to plastic deformation of the metal. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
110. |
Mild steel during machining produces __________ chips. |
A. | continuous |
B. | discontinuous |
Answer» B. discontinuous | |
111. |
In oblique cutting system, the tool may or may not generate a surface parallel to the workface. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» B. No | |
112. |
The continuous chips are in the form of long coils having the same thickness throughout. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
113. |
In continuous chip cutting, the maximum heat is taken by the cutting tool. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» C. | |
114. |
In continuous chip cutting, the maximum heat __________ the velocity of cutting. |
A. | depends upon |
B. | does not depend upon |
Answer» B. does not depend upon | |
115. |
A fixture does not guide the tool. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
116. |
Grinding wheels should be tested for balance |
A. | only at the time of manufacture |
B. | before starting the grinding operation |
C. | at the end of grinding operation |
D. | occasionally |
Answer» E. | |
117. |
The velocity of tool relative to the workpiece is known as cutting velocity. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» B. False | |
118. |
In ultra-sonic machining, the metal is removed by |
A. | using abrasive slurry between the tool and work |
B. | direct contact of tool with the work |
C. | maintaining an electrolyte between the work and tool in a very small gap between the two |
D. | erosion caused by rapidly recurring spark discharges between the tool and work |
Answer» B. direct contact of tool with the work | |
119. |
In hot machining, tool is made of |
A. | tungsten carbide |
B. | brass or copper |
C. | diamond |
D. | stainless steel |
Answer» B. brass or copper | |
120. |
The angle included between the two lips projected upon a plane parallel to the drill axis and paralled to the two cutting lips, is called helix angle. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» C. - | |
121. |
If the helix angle of the drill is made __________ 30°, then the torque required to drive the drill at a given feed will be more. |
A. | equal to |
B. | less than |
C. | more than |
D. | - |
Answer» C. more than | |
122. |
The different spindle speeds on a lathe form |
A. | arithmetical progression |
B. | geometrical progression |
C. | harmonical progression |
D. | any one of these |
Answer» C. harmonical progression | |
123. |
A round nose tool may be fed eitner from left to right end or from right to left end of the lathe bed. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» B. No | |
124. |
Lapping is an operation of |
A. | making a cone-shaped enlargement of the end of a hole |
B. | smoothing and squaring the surface around a hole |
C. | sizing and finishing a small diameter hole |
D. | producing a hole by removing metal along the circumference of a hollow cutting tool |
Answer» D. producing a hole by removing metal along the circumference of a hollow cutting tool | |
125. |
In orthogonal cutting system, the maximum chip thickness occurs at the middle. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
126. |
In up milling, the thickness of chip is |
A. | minimum at the beginning of the cut and maximum at the end of the cut |
B. | maximum at the beginning of the cut and minimum at the end of the cut |
C. | uniform throughout the cut |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. maximum at the beginning of the cut and minimum at the end of the cut | |
127. |
In the relation VT n = C , the value of n for carbide tools is |
A. | 0.1 to 0.2 |
B. | 0.20 to 0.25 |
C. | 0.25 to 0.40 |
D. | 0.40 to 0.55 |
Answer» C. 0.25 to 0.40 | |
128. |
The correct sequence of tool materials in increasing order of their ability to retain their hot hardness is |
A. | carbide, ceramic, cermet, borazon |
B. | ceramic, carbide, borazon, cermet |
C. | cermet, carbide, ceramic, borazon |
D. | borazon, ceramic, carbide, cermet |
Answer» D. borazon, ceramic, carbide, cermet | |
129. |
A left hand tool on a lathe cuts most efficiently when it travels |
A. | from left to right end of the lathe bed |
B. | from right to left end of the lathe bed |
C. | with the help of a compound slide |
D. | across the bed |
Answer» B. from right to left end of the lathe bed | |
130. |
The lead screw of a lathe has __________ threads. |
A. | single start |
B. | double start |
C. | multi-start |
D. | any one of these |
Answer» B. double start | |
131. |
Larger end cutting edge angle __________ tool life. |
A. | increases |
B. | decreases |
C. | does not effect |
D. | - |
Answer» C. does not effect | |
132. |
In oblique cutting system, the maximum chip thickness occurs at the middle. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» C. - | |
133. |
Which of the following statement is wrong about ultra-sonic machining? |
A. | It is best suited for machining hard and brittle materials. |
B. | It cuts materials at very slow speeds. |
C. | It removes large amount of material. |
D. | It produces good surface finish. |
Answer» D. It produces good surface finish. | |
134. |
A drill considered as a cutting tool having zero rake, is known as a |
A. | flat drill |
B. | straight fluted drill |
C. | parallel shank twist drill |
D. | tapered shank twist drill |
Answer» C. parallel shank twist drill | |
135. |
The method of grinding used to produce a straight or tapered surface on a workpiece, is |
A. | internal cylindrical grinding |
B. | form grinding |
C. | external cylindrical grinding |
D. | surface grinding |
Answer» D. surface grinding | |
136. |
Side rake angle on tools is provided to control chip flow. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» B. False | |
137. |
The lip angle of a single point tool is usually |
A. | 20° to 40° |
B. | 40° to 60° |
C. | 60° to 80° |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
138. |
The rake angle required to machine brass by high speed steel tool is |
A. | 0° |
B. | 10° |
C. | 20° |
D. | -10° |
Answer» B. 10° | |
139. |
A twist drill is a |
A. | side cutting tool |
B. | front cutting tool |
C. | end cutting tool |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
140. |
Twist drills are made of |
A. | high speed steel |
B. | carbon steel |
C. | stainless steel |
D. | either (a) or (b) |
Answer» E. | |
141. |
A push broach as compared to pull broach |
A. | has less number of teeth |
B. | is short and stocky |
C. | removes less material for each pass of the tool |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» E. | |
142. |
The cutting tool in a milling machine is mounted on |
A. | spindle |
B. | arbor |
C. | column |
D. | knee |
Answer» C. column | |
143. |
The tool made of cemented carbide wear out faster at |
A. | slow speeds |
B. | medium speeds |
C. | fast speeds |
D. | very fast speeds |
Answer» B. medium speeds | |
144. |
The work or surface speed for cylindrical grinding varies from |
A. | 5 to 10 m/min |
B. | 10 to 20 m/min |
C. | 20 to 30 m/min |
D. | 40 to 60 m/min |
Answer» D. 40 to 60 m/min | |
145. |
A fine grained grinding wheel is used to grind hard materials. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
146. |
Internal gears can be made by |
A. | hobbing |
B. | shaping with pinion cutter |
C. | shaping with rack cutter |
D. | milling |
Answer» C. shaping with rack cutter | |
147. |
Side rake angle of a single point cutting tool is the angle |
A. | by which the face of the tool is inclined towards back |
B. | by which the face of the tool is inclined sideways |
C. | between the surface of the flank immediately below the point and a plane at right angles to the centre line of the point of the tool |
D. | between the surface of the flank immediately below the point and a line drawn from the point perpendicular to the base |
Answer» C. between the surface of the flank immediately below the point and a plane at right angles to the centre line of the point of the tool | |
148. |
If the diameter of the hole is subject to considerable variation, then for locating in jigs and fixtures, the pressure type of locator used is |
A. | conical locator |
B. | cylindrical locator |
C. | diamond pin locator |
D. | vee locator |
Answer» B. cylindrical locator | |
149. |
Cemented carbide tool tips are produced by powder metallurgy. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | - |
D. | - |
Answer» B. False | |