1. Which of the following governors does not have central load attached to their sleeves ?

Porter governor

Watt governor

Proell governor

None of these

Answer: Watt governor

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2. What will be the vertical height (m) of a watt governor, if the speed of rotation is 80 rpm ?

1.4

1.14

0.14

0.11

Answer: 1.4

Explanation:


3. Which of the following term defines the size of the cam ?

Base circle

Prime circle

Pitch circle

Pitch curve

Answer: Base circle

Explanation:


4. What term is used for the combined effect of all the forces on a body ?

Load

Stress

Strain

None of these

Answer: Load

Explanation:


5. Which of the following load does not act on the considerable length of the beam ?

Uniformly distributed

Triangular

Point

Uniformly varying

Answer: Point

Explanation:


6. Which term states the S.I unit of stress ?

kN/mm

N/mm²

N/mm³

m³/sec

Answer: N/mm²

Explanation:


7. Maximum shear stress theory was postulated by ________ ?

ST Venant

Mohr

Rankine

Tresca

Answer: Tresca

Explanation:


8. The equivalent length of the column when both the ends are fixed is ________ ?

1

1/2

1/4

2l

Answer: 1/2

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9. The slenderness ratio of the columns is ________ ?

directly proportional to the effective length

directly proportional to the least radius of gyration

directly proportional to the square of effective length

directly proportional to the square of least radius of gyration

Answer: directly proportional to the effective length

Explanation:


10. Rankine theory is applicable to the ________ ?

Short strut/column

Long column

Both short and long column

None of these

Answer: Both short and long column

Explanation: