1. A mechanism can be classified into a structure when the degree of freedom is ?

0

1

2

3

Answer: 0

Explanation:


2. Which of the following is used for controlling fluctuations in an engine ?

Control valve

Flywheel

Governor

Flywheel and Governor both

Answer: Flywheel and Governor both

Explanation:


3. Which of the following is NOT classified as types of link ?

Rigid link

Flexible link

Fluid link

None of these

Answer: None of these

Explanation:


4. Which of the following can be said to be equivalent with the frictional torque transmitted by a disc or plate clutch ?

Flat pivot bearing

Flat collar bearing

Conical pivot bearing

Trapezoidal pivot bearing

Answer: Flat collar bearing

Explanation:


5. What should be the incremental factor for the number of shoes, if the engagement speed for the centrifugal clutch needs to be doubled ?

0.5

1

2

4

Answer: 2

Explanation:


6. Two gears are said to have a conjugate motion if ?

they have a very small fluctuating angular velocity

they have variable angular velocity

they have constant angular velocity

they have very high fluctuating angular velocity

Answer: they have constant angular velocity

Explanation:


7. Which of the following is CORRECT for the speed ratio of a gear train ?

Speed of driven/speed of driver

Speed of driver/speed of driven

Number of teeth on driver/number of teeth on driven

None of these

Answer: Speed of driver/speed of driven

Explanation:


8. When the relation FC = a.r+b is satisfied for a spring controlled governor as the relation between controlling force (FC) and radius of rotation (r). This type of governor is known as ?

stable

unstable

isochronous

hunt

Answer: unstable

Explanation:


9. Which of the following equation holds TRUE for height (in decameter) of the watt governor ?

8.95/N²

8950/N²

895/N²

89.5/N²

Answer: 89.5/N²

Explanation:


10. Which ratio defines the height of a porter governor to that of the watt governor for equal arm and link lengths, where m is the mass of the ball and M is the mass of the sleeve ?

m/(M+m)

(M+m)/M

(M+m)/m

M/(M+m)

Answer: (M+m)/m

Explanation: