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This section includes 213 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Automobile Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The electrode tip diameter (d) in spot welding should be equal to (where t = Thickness of plate to be welded) |
A. | √t |
B. | 1.5 t |
C. | 3 t |
D. | 6 t |
Answer» B. 1.5 t | |
2. |
A moving mandrel is used in |
A. | Wire drawing |
B. | Tube drawing |
C. | Metal cutting |
D. | Forging |
Answer» C. Metal cutting | |
3. |
The operation of cutting a cylindrical hole in a sheet of metal by the punch and die is called |
A. | Shearing |
B. | Piercing |
C. | Punching |
D. | Blanking |
Answer» C. Punching | |
4. |
For obtaining a cup of diameter 25 mm and height 15 mm by drawing, the size of the round blank should be approximately |
A. | 42 mm |
B. | 44 mm |
C. | 46 mm |
D. | 48 mm |
Answer» D. 48 mm | |
5. |
In TIG arc welding, the welding zone is shielded by an atmosphere of |
A. | Helium gas |
B. | Argon gas |
C. | Either (A) or (B) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
6. |
A gimlet is a ________ tool. |
A. | Boring |
B. | Marking |
C. | Cutting |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Marking | |
7. |
The brass and bronze are welded by _________ flame. |
A. | Neutral |
B. | Oxidizing |
C. | Carburising |
D. | All of these |
Answer» C. Carburising | |
8. |
V-block is used to |
A. | Check the trueness of flat surfaces |
B. | Locate centres of round rods |
C. | Check the surface roughness |
D. | None of these |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
A hacksaw blade cuts on the |
A. | Forward stroke |
B. | Return stroke |
C. | Both forward and return strokes |
D. | Cutting depends upon the direction of force |
Answer» B. Return stroke | |
10. |
Structural sections such as rails, angles, I-beams are made by |
A. | Hot rolling |
B. | Hot drawing |
C. | Hot piercing |
D. | Hot extrusion |
Answer» B. Hot drawing | |
11. |
The electron beam welding can be carried out in |
A. | Open air |
B. | A shielded gas environment |
C. | Vacuum |
D. | A pressurized inert gas chamber |
Answer» D. A pressurized inert gas chamber | |
12. |
In forehand welding, the angle between the welding torch and the work is ________ as compared to backhand welding. |
A. | Same |
B. | Less |
C. | More |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
13. |
The operation of bending a sheet of metal along a curved axis, is known as |
A. | Plunging |
B. | Notching |
C. | Slitting |
D. | Forming |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
The teeth of hacksaw blade are bent |
A. | Towards right |
B. | Towards left |
C. | Alternately towards right and left and every third or fourth left straight |
D. | May be bent in any direction |
Answer» D. May be bent in any direction | |
15. |
The recrystallisation temperature of steel is |
A. | 400°C |
B. | 600°C |
C. | 800°C |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
16. |
The parts of circular cross-section which are symmetrical about the axis of rotation are made by |
A. | Hot forging |
B. | Hot spinning |
C. | Hot extrusion |
D. | Hot drawing |
Answer» C. Hot extrusion | |
17. |
In piercing operation, the clearance is provided on |
A. | Punch |
B. | Die |
C. | Half on the punch and half on the die |
D. | Either on punch or die depending upon designer's choice |
Answer» C. Half on the punch and half on the die | |
18. |
In blanking operation, the clearance is provided on |
A. | Punch |
B. | Die |
C. | Half on the punch and half on the die |
D. | Either on punch or die depending upon designer's choice |
Answer» B. Die | |
19. |
The edge of a steel plate cut by oxygen cutting will get hardened when the carbon content is |
A. | Less than 0.1 percent |
B. | Less than 0.3 percent |
C. | More than 0.3 percent |
D. | Anywhere between 0.1 to 1 percent |
Answer» D. Anywhere between 0.1 to 1 percent | |
20. |
In sheet metal work, he cutting force on the tool can be reduced by |
A. | Grinding the cutting edges sharp |
B. | Increasing the hardness of tool |
C. | Providing shear on tool |
D. | Increasing the hardness of die |
Answer» B. Increasing the hardness of tool | |
21. |
During drawing operation, the states of stress in cup would include |
A. | Compressive stress in the flange |
B. | Tensile stress in the wall |
C. | Both (A) and (B) |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
22. |
The consumable electrode is used in |
A. | Carbon arc welding |
B. | Submerged arc welding |
C. | TIG arc welding |
D. | MIG arc welding |
Answer» E. | |
23. |
The welding process used to join the ends of two pipes of uniform cross-section, is |
A. | Spot welding |
B. | Seam welding |
C. | Projection welding |
D. | Upset butt welding |
Answer» E. | |
24. |
Cores are used to |
A. | Form internal cavities in the casting |
B. | Improve mould surface |
C. | Form a part of a green sand mould |
D. | All of these |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
The cross-section of a chisel is usually |
A. | Rectangular |
B. | Square |
C. | Hexagonal |
D. | Octagonal |
Answer» E. | |
26. |
The operation of cutting of a flat sheet to the desired shape is called |
A. | Shearing |
B. | Piercing |
C. | Punching |
D. | Blanking |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Green sand is a mixture of |
A. | 30% sand and 70% clay |
B. | 50% sand and 50% clay |
C. | 70% sand and 30% clay |
D. | 90% sand and 10% clay |
Answer» D. 90% sand and 10% clay | |
28. |
Loam sand is a mixture of |
A. | 30% sand and 70% clay |
B. | 50% sand and 50% clay |
C. | 70% sand and 30% clay |
D. | 90% sand and 10% clay |
Answer» C. 70% sand and 30% clay | |
29. |
Acetylene gas is stored in cylinders in |
A. | Solid form |
B. | Gaseous form |
C. | Liquid form |
D. | Any one of these |
Answer» D. Any one of these | |
30. |
The width of slot cut by a hacksaw blade is _______ the width of the blade. |
A. | Equal to |
B. | Less than |
C. | Greater than |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
31. |
Most of the oxyacetylene welding is done with |
A. | Neutral flame |
B. | Oxidizing flame |
C. | Carburising flame |
D. | All of these |
Answer» B. Oxidizing flame | |
32. |
During cold working process |
A. | Grain structure is distorted |
B. | Strength and hardness of metal increases |
C. | Close dimensional tolerance can be maintained |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
33. |
The purpose of a gate is to |
A. | Delivers molten metal into the mould cavity |
B. | Act as a reservoir for the molten metal |
C. | Feed the molten metal to the casting in order to compensate for the shrinkage |
D. | Delivers molten metal from pouring basin to gate |
Answer» B. Act as a reservoir for the molten metal | |
34. |
A progressive limit gauge has |
A. | 'Go' and 'Not go' member on the same side of the gauge |
B. | Separate 'Go' and 'Not go' members |
C. | 'Go' member at one end and 'Not go' member at the other end |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Separate 'Go' and 'Not go' members | |
35. |
Carburising flame is used to weld |
A. | Steel, cast iron, copper, aluminium etc |
B. | Brass and bronze |
C. | Hard surfacing materials such as stellite |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these | |
36. |
In a cold chamber die casting machine |
A. | Melting pot is separate from the machine |
B. | Melting pot is an integral part of the machine |
C. | Melting pot may have any location |
D. | Low temperature and pressure is used |
Answer» B. Melting pot is an integral part of the machine | |
37. |
To prevent the body of the blade from jamming in the saw cut, the teeth of blade are |
A. | Strengthened |
B. | Sharpened |
C. | Set |
D. | All of these |
Answer» D. All of these | |
38. |
In electric resistance welding, voltage required for heating is |
A. | 1 to 5 volts |
B. | 6 to 10 volts |
C. | 11 to 20 volts |
D. | 50 to 100 volts |
Answer» C. 11 to 20 volts | |
39. |
In backhand welding, the angle between the welding torch and the work is kept as |
A. | 30°-40° |
B. | 40°-50° |
C. | 50°-60° |
D. | 60°-70° |
Answer» C. 50°-60° | |
40. |
In forehand welding, the angle between the welding rod and the work is kept as |
A. | 30°-40° |
B. | 40°-50° |
C. | 50°-60° |
D. | 60°-70° |
Answer» B. 40°-50° | |
41. |
In order to check the clearance between two mating surfaces, a ________ gauge should be used. |
A. | Ring |
B. | Plug |
C. | Feeler |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
42. |
The temperature produced by oxy-hydrogen flame is about |
A. | 1800°C |
B. | 2100°C |
C. | 2400°C |
D. | 3200°C |
Answer» D. 3200°C | |
43. |
The maximum flame temperature occurs |
A. | At the outer cone |
B. | At the inner cone |
C. | Between the outer and inner cone |
D. | At the torch tip |
Answer» C. Between the outer and inner cone | |
44. |
A three high rolling mill consists of three rolls placed one above the other. Which of the following statement is correct? |
A. | The upper and middle rolls rotate in the same direction whereas the bottom roll rotates in opposite direction |
B. | The upper and bottom rolls rotate in the same direction whereas the middle roll rotates in opposite direction |
C. | The bottom and middle roll rotate in the same direction |
D. | Any one of the above |
Answer» C. The bottom and middle roll rotate in the same direction | |
45. |
The cold chisels are made from |
A. | Cast iron |
B. | Mild steel |
C. | High speed steel |
D. | Cast tool steel |
Answer» E. | |
46. |
In shielded arc welding |
A. | Large electrode is used |
B. | Welding rod coated with slag is used |
C. | Welding rod coated with fluxing material is used |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
47. |
The metal patterns as compared to wooden patterns require less |
A. | Shrinkage allowance |
B. | Machining allowance |
C. | Draft allowance |
D. | Distortion allowance |
Answer» D. Distortion allowance | |
48. |
According to Indian standards, the total numbers of tolerance grades are |
A. | 8 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 18 |
D. | 20 |
Answer» D. 20 | |
49. |
The instrument used to measure external and internal diameter of shafts, thickness of parts and depth of holes, is |
A. | Outside micrometer |
B. | Inside micrometer |
C. | Depth gauge micrometer |
D. | Vernier caliper |
Answer» E. | |
50. |
A ring gauge is used to |
A. | Check the diameter of shafts or studs |
B. | Test the accuracy of holes |
C. | Check the clearance between two mating surfaces |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» B. Test the accuracy of holes | |