1. The minimum measurement that can be correctly read with a vernier caliper is called ?

main scale reading

zero reading

least count

all of these

Answer: least count

Explanation:


2. Which of the following is a basic unit in the CGS system ?

Gram

Foot

Metre

Pound

Answer: Gram

Explanation:


3. Work is usually required to be held in a vertical positions for laying out. For this purpose this is clamped to ?

machine bed

v-block

surface plate

an angle plate

Answer: an angle plate

Explanation:


4. What is the material of surface plate ?

Granite

MS

TS

HCS

Answer: Granite

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5. Who Inverted universal standard time ?

Sandford Fleming

enrico fermi

adolf gaston eugen fick

benoit fourneyron

Answer: Sandford Fleming

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6. An out side micrometer has a positive error. The correct reading can be taken by ?

deducting the positive error in the actual reading

adding the positive error in the actual reading

deducting twice twice the negative error in the actual reading

adding twice twice the negative error in the actual reading

Answer: deducting the positive error in the actual reading

Explanation:


7. Which one of the following instruments is used to measure accurately the angle of taper ?

taper gauge

vernier bavel protector

bavel protector

bavel gauge

Answer: vernier bavel protector

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8. If the zero graduation of the thimble division of an out side micrometer is above the datum line, when the measuring faces of the micrometer are in correct, the error is ?

negative error

positive error

zero error

none

Answer: negative error

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9. A micrometer has a negative error of 0.03 mm. What is the correct reading when the micrometer measure 23.51 mm ?

23.51 mm

23.00 mm

23.53 mm

23.49 mm

Answer: 23.53 mm

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10. The tooth thickness of rack is measured by ?

flange micrometer

gear tester

universal vernier caliper

gear tooth caliper

Answer: gear tooth caliper

Explanation: