1.

The bed of a machine tool is normally made of

a) C.I b) Medium Carbon Steel c) Alloy Steel d) Mild Steel

2. For transmitting power between two shafts which are at right angles but non-
intersecting, the gearing used is

a)Worm and worm wheel b)Spur c)Helical d)Bevel

3. In a lifting machine, a load of 50 KN is moved by a distance of 10 KN which

moves through a distance of 1 m, the efficiency of the machine is

a) 20% b) 50% c) 10% d) 40%

4. The spindles of bench vices are usually provided with

a) Buttress threads b) square threads c) acme threads d) V-threads

5. Complementary shear stresses equal to 200 KN/m^2 are acting on the side of
a square 1m*1m, the stress on the diagonal is

a) 200 KN/m^2 shear b) 200/2 KN/m^2, tensile c) 200 KN/m^2, tensile

d) 200/2 KN/m^2, shear

6. First law of thermodynamics involves the concept of

a) absolute temperature b) entropy c) work done d) internal energy

7. the kinetic energy of a body of a mass 2 kg, when it falls in air from rest
through a height of 5 m is

a) 98.1 J b) 9.8 Nm c) 10 N d) 20 m

8. Indicated thermal efficiency of an engine is

a) Brake power/Indicated power b) Indicated power/Mech efficiency

c) Brake thermal efficiency/Mech efficiency d) Brake power/Mech efficiency

9. The approximate air fuel ratio in a diesel engine under rated conditions is

a) 12 to 1 b) 20 to 1 c) 15 to 11 d) 80 to 1

10. A 4 cylinder 4 stroke diesel engine has 3000 power strokes per minute; its
speed in RPM is

a)3000 b)6000 c)750 d)1500

11. One of the following type of pumps is used in a diesel engine

a) jet pump b) reciprocating pump c) gear pump d) axial flow pump

12. In a six cylinder 4 stroke petrol engine running at 2000 RPM, the cam shaft
runs at

a) 1000 b)2000 c)6000 d)500

13. The inlet valve in a 4 stroke IC engine opens

a)after TDC b) before BDC c) before TDC d) after BDC

14. The gudgeon pin connects the

a) connecting rod and the crank b) piston and crank

c) piston and crank d) piston and the connecting rod

15. The cost of lubricating oils in a machine shop may be classified as

a) direct material cost b) prime cost

c) factory overhead cost d) administrative overhead cost

16. The thermo dynamic cycle used in a petrol engine is the

a) constant pressure cycle b) Carnot cycle

c) Rankine cycle d) constant volume cycle

17. A 4 stroke 2 cylinder diesel engine has an IMEP of 4 bar and a mechanical
efficiency of 80 per cent, the brake mean effective pressure is

a) 3.2 bar b) 5.0 bar c) 6.4 bar d) 2.5 bar

18. In an impulse turbine the velocity of steam remains constant in the

a) nozzles b) moving blades c) fixed blades d) casing

19. Parson's turbine is an example of a

a) impulse turbine b) reaction turbine c) radial flow turbine d) water turbine

20. An example of a water tube boiler is a

a) Locomotive boiler b) Lancashire boiler

c) Babcock-Wilcox boiler d) Cochran boiler

21. Which one of the following is a boiler mounting?

a) fusible plug b) super heater c) economiser d) chimney

22. In Andhra Pradesh , super thermal power station is located at

a) Hyderabad b) Vijayawada c) Nellore d) Ramagundam

23. Super heated steam at 20 bar enters a nozzle, for maximum discharge the
throat pressure should be

a) 16 bar b) 10.92 bar c) 10 bar d) 11.6 bar

24. For the purpose of comparison, the steam generating capacity of a boiler is
generally expressed in terms of

a) equivalent evaporation b) kg/hr c) steam pressure d) thermal efficiency

25. One of the following methods is adopted for governing of steam turbines in a
power plant

a) hit and miss governing b) blow off in boiler

c) throtle governing d) speed control

26. An aircraft gas turbine operates on

a) Sterling cycle b) Bryton cycle c) Rankine cycle d) Otto cycle

27. The output of a gas turbine is 3000 KW and its efficiency is 20 percent, the
heat supplied is

a) 150 KW b) 6000 KW c) 600 MW d) 15 MW

28. Which one of the following is not used as a refrigerant?

a) carbon monoxide b) ammonia c) sulphur dioxide d) carbon dioxide

29. The refrigerant used in the domestic refrigerator is

a) sulphur dioxide b) air c) air d) Freon

30. In industry of developed nations the type of production most often occurring
is

a) Mass production b) Batch production

c) Single lot production d) Create lot production

31. The operation which cannot be performed on a lathe machine is

a) facing b) drilling c) thread cutting d) slotting

32. Ball bearing material?

a. chromium b. high carbon steel

c. medium carbon steel d. low carbon steel

33. Size of lathe specified by

a. Gross wt b. chuck dia

c. swing d. speed of chuck

34. Power transmitted from lead screw to carriage through

a. half nut b. rack and pinion ]

c. gear box d. pulley

35. At what position, strain will increase, when stress is constant

a. lower yield point b. upper yield point

c. proportional limit d. elastic limit

36. Relationship between E, k, G?

a. E= 9KG /(3K+G) b. E = 9KG/(2K+G)

c. E= 9KG/ (2K-G) d . E = 9KG/(3K-G)

37. 18/8 steel contains

a. 18% Ni ,8% Cr b. 18% Cr ,8% Ni

c. 18% Vd ,8% Ni d. none of these

38. Which is most important for measuring instrument

a. precision b. sensitiveness c. accuracy d. repeatability

39. Babbitt metal is an alloy of

a.tin and copper b.tin and lead

c. copper and lead d.nickel and chromium

40.Solder composition

a)60%tin 40% lead b) 40% tin 60% lead c)55% tin 45% lead d) 45% tin 55% lead

41.Pitot tube is used to measure

a) pressure b) flow c) velocity d) viscosity

42. Metacentric height is the distance between

a) c.g of the body and meta centre b) c.g of the body and centre of buoyancy

c) c.g of the body and centre of pressure d)none

43.Darcy Weisberg’s formula……………………..

44.Boiling point of water is 100C at 1atm, but how wet clothes ,dry at normal
temperature?

45. An actual engine is to be designed having same efficiency as the Carnot

Cycle. Such Proposition is

a) Feasible

b) Impossible

c) Possible

d) Possible, but with lot of sophistications

e) Desirable

46. Carnot cycle efficiency is maximum when

a) Initial temperature is 0K

b) Final temperature is 0K

c) Difference between initial and final temperature is 0K

d) Final temperature is 0˚C

e) Initial temperature is minimum possible

47. At which temperature both Celsius and Fahrenheit are equal

a) 40˚C b)-40˚C c)-100˚C d) 100˚C

48.Viscosity of water at 20 is

a) 0.01poise b) 0.1poise c) 1poise d) 10poise

49.The average value of coefficient of velocity is of the order of

a) 0.56 b)0.68 c) 0.78 d)0.89 e)0.97

50.In case of cantilever, irrespective of loading, maximum B.M and

maximum S.F occurs at

a) free end b) under the load c)fixed end d)middle e)any point
Ans:

1.C.I

2.Bevel

3.50%

4.acme thread

5.200 KN/m^2/2,tensile

6.internal energy

7.98.1kg

8. Brake thermal effi/mech effi

9.20:1

10.6000

11. Reciporacating pumps

12.1000rpm

13.before TDC

14. piston and the connecting rod

15. factory overhead cost

16. constant volume cycle

17. 3.2 bar

18. moving blades

19. reaction turbine

20. Babcock-Wilcox boiler

21. fusible plug

22. Ramagundam

23. 10.92 bar

24. equivalent evaporation

25. throtle governing

26. Bryton cycle

27. 15 MW

28. carbon monoxide

29. Freon

30. Batch production

31. slotting

32.chromium

33.Swing

34.Half nut

35.Upper Yield Point

36.E=9KG/(3K+G)

37.18Cr and 8Ni

38.Repeatability

39.Tin and Copper

40.60% tin and 40% lead

41.velocity

42.C.G and metacenter

43.4flv^2/2gd

44.mass transfer

45.Impossible

46.Final Temperature 0K.

47.-40c
48.0.01 poise

49.0.97

50.free end