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This section includes 455 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Forming is the operation of removing metal to the desired shape from the edge of a plate. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» C. | |
52. |
The punch and die set up is __________ for punching and piercing operation. |
A. | similar |
B. | different |
Answer» B. different | |
53. |
In sheet metal work, the 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 | |
54. |
The operation of cutting a number of holes evenly spaced in a regular pattern on a sheet of metal is. called perforating. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
55. |
The drawing down is a process of __________ the cross-section of a bar. |
A. | increasing |
B. | reducing |
Answer» C. | |
56. |
Scab is a casting defect which occurs as sand patches on the upper surface of a casting. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
57. |
Fin is a casting defect which is due to thin projections of metal not intended as a part of casting. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
58. |
In a cold chamber die casting machine, a measured quantity of molten metal is brought in a ladle from the melting pot to a chamber and forced into the closed die-section by applying hydraulic pressure upon the plunger. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
59. |
In a cold chamber die casting machine, only non-ferrous alloys with __________ are casted. |
A. | low melting temperature |
B. | high melting temperature |
Answer» C. | |
60. |
The casting method adopted for ornaments and toys of non-ferrous alloys, is |
A. | permanent mould casting |
B. | slush casting |
C. | die casting |
D. | centrifugal casting |
Answer» C. die casting | |
61. |
In a __________ , the molten metal is poured and allowed to solidify while the mould is revolving. |
A. | die casting method |
B. | slush casting method |
C. | permanent mould casting method |
D. | centrifugal casting method |
Answer» E. | |
62. |
A pouring basin acts as a reservoir for the molten metal. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
63. |
In order to deliver molten metal from pouring basin to gate, a __________ is used. |
A. | riser |
B. | sprue |
C. | core |
Answer» C. core | |
64. |
If the sand is too fine, its permeability will be high. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
65. |
The adhesiveness is the property of a sand due to which |
A. | it evolves a great amount of steam and other gases |
B. | the sand grains stick together |
C. | it cling to the sides of a moulding box |
D. | none of these |
Answer» D. none of these | |
66. |
The property of sand due to which the sand grains stick together, is called |
A. | collapsibility |
B. | permeability |
C. | cohesiveness |
D. | adhesiveness |
Answer» D. adhesiveness | |
67. |
A stripper-plate machine is used to draw the pattern from the mould. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» B. No | |
68. |
In order to ram the sand harder at the back of the mould and softer on the pattern face, a __________ is used. |
A. | sand slinger |
B. | squeezing machine |
C. | jolt machine |
D. | stripper plate machine |
Answer» C. jolt machine | |
69. |
In order to produce uniform packing of sand in the moulds, a __________ is used. |
A. | sand slinger |
B. | squeezing machine |
C. | jolt machine |
D. | stripper plate machine |
Answer» B. squeezing machine | |
70. |
Gagger is used for cleaning the moulding sand. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» C. | |
71. |
For smoothing and cleaning out depressions in the mould, a __________ is used. |
A. | slick |
B. | lifter |
C. | swab |
D. | gagger |
Answer» C. swab | |
72. |
Slick is used for repairing and finishing the mould. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
73. |
Shrinkage allowance is made by adding to external dimensions and subtracting from internal dimensions. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» B. Disagree | |
74. |
Metal patterns require __________ draft allowance than wooden patterns. |
A. | more |
B. | less |
Answer» C. | |
75. |
When a pattern is made in three parts, the __________ is known as a drag. |
A. | bottom part |
B. | middle part |
C. | top part |
Answer» B. middle part | |
76. |
Which of the following material can be used for making patterns ? |
A. | Aluminium |
B. | Wax |
C. | Lead |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
77. |
A pattern is used to make the mould cavity for pouring the molten metal for casting. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» B. No | |
78. |
A gimlet is a __________ tool. |
A. | boring |
B. | marking |
Answer» B. marking | |
79. |
A saw which cuts wood during the return stroke of the saw is known as |
A. | push saw |
B. | pull saw or draw saw |
Answer» C. | |
80. |
Hot piercing is extensively used for making bolts and nuts. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» C. | |
81. |
Cold working requires much higher pressure that hot working. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
82. |
Cold working distorts grain structure and does not provide an appreciable reduction in size. |
A. | Correct |
B. | Incorrect |
Answer» B. Incorrect | |
83. |
The correct sequence for preparing a billet for extrusion process is pickling, alkaline cleaning, phosphate coating and lubricating with reactive soap. |
A. | Yes |
B. | No |
Answer» B. No | |
84. |
In a four high rolling mill, the diameter of backing up rolls is __________ the diameter of working rolls. |
A. | equal to |
B. | smaller than |
C. | larger than |
Answer» D. | |
85. |
The two rolls in a two high rolling mills are of __________ size. |
A. | equal |
B. | different |
Answer» B. different | |
86. |
The minimum size of a billet is 10 cm x 10 cm. |
A. | Agree |
B. | Disagree |
Answer» C. | |
87. |
The electrode tip diameter (d) in spot welding should be equal to (where t = Thickness of plate to be welded) |
A. | t |
B. | .5 t |
C. | t |
D. | t |
Answer» B. .5 t | |
88. |
For obtaining a cup of diameter 25 mm and height 15 mm by drawing, the size of the round blank should be approximately |
A. | 2 mm |
B. | 4 mm |
C. | 6 mm |
D. | 8 mm |
Answer» D. 8 mm | |
89. |
In TIG arc welding, the welding zone is shielded by an atmosphere of |
A. | elium gas |
B. | rgon gas |
C. | ither (A) or (B) |
D. | one of these |
Answer» D. one of these | |
90. |
The operation of bending a sheet of metal along a curved axis, is known as |
A. | lunging |
B. | otching |
C. | litting |
D. | orming |
Answer» E. | |
91. |
The teeth of hacksaw blade are bent |
A. | owards right |
B. | owards left |
C. | lternately towards right and left and every third or fourth left straight |
D. | ay be bent in any direction |
Answer» D. ay be bent in any direction | |
92. |
The recrystallisation temperature of steel is |
A. | 00°C |
B. | 00°C |
C. | 00°C |
D. | one of these |
Answer» D. one of these | |
93. |
In piercing operation, the clearance is provided on |
A. | unch |
B. | ie |
C. | alf on the punch and half on the die |
D. | ither on punch or die depending upon designer's choice |
Answer» C. alf on the punch and half on the die | |
94. |
In blanking operation, the clearance is provided on |
A. | unch |
B. | ie |
C. | alf on the punch and half on the die |
D. | ither on punch or die depending upon designer's choice |
Answer» B. ie | |
95. |
V-block is used to |
A. | heck the trueness of flat surfaces |
B. | ocate centres of round rods |
C. | heck the surface roughness |
D. | one of these |
Answer» E. | |
96. |
A hacksaw blade cuts on the |
A. | orward stroke |
B. | eturn stroke |
C. | oth forward and return strokes |
D. | utting depends upon the direction of force |
Answer» B. eturn stroke | |
97. |
Structural sections such as rails, angles, I-beams are made by |
A. | ot rolling |
B. | ot drawing |
C. | ot piercing |
D. | ot extrusion |
Answer» B. ot drawing | |
98. |
During drawing operation, the states of stress in cup would include |
A. | ompressive stress in the flange |
B. | ensile stress in the wall |
C. | oth (A) and (B) |
D. | one of these |
Answer» D. one of these | |
99. |
The consumable electrode is used in |
A. | arbon arc welding |
B. | ubmerged arc welding |
C. | IG arc welding |
D. | IG arc welding |
Answer» E. | |
100. |
A ring gauge is used to |
A. | heck the diameter of shafts or studs |
B. | est the accuracy of holes |
C. | heck the clearance between two mating surfaces |
D. | ll of the above |
Answer» B. est the accuracy of holes | |