Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Design.

This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Design knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Flexible shafts have _______ rigidity in torsion making them flexible.

A. Low
B. High
C. Very high
D. Infinitely small
Answer» C. Very high
2.

If yielding strength=400N/mm , the find the permissible shear stress according to ASME standards.

A. 72 N/mm
B. 76 N/mm
C. 268 N/mm
D. 422 N/mm
Answer» B. 76 N/mm
3.

Calculate the shaft diameter on rigidity basis if torsional moment is 196000N-mm, length of shaft is 1000mm. Permissible angle of twist per meter is 0.5 and take G=79300N/mm .

A. None of the listed
B. 41.2mm
C. 35.8mm
D. 38.8mm
Answer» C. 35.8mm
4.

According to the ASME code, maximum allowable shear stress is taken as X% of yield strength or Y% of ultimate strength.

A. X=30 Y=18
B. X=30 Y=30
C. X=18 Y=18
D. X=18 Y=30
Answer» B. X=30 Y=30