1. An imaginary circle which by pure rolling action, gives the same motion as the actual gear, is called ?

addendum circle

dedendum circle

pitch circle

clearance circle

Answer: pitch circle

Explanation:


2. The gear train usually employed in clocks is a ?

simple gear train

reverted gear train

sun and planet gear

differential gear

Answer: reverted gear train

Explanation:


3. In a multiple V-belt drive, if one of the belt is broken, then we should replace ?

the broken belt only

all the belts

the broken belt and the belts on either side of it

none of the above

Answer: all the belts

Explanation:


4. Which of the following statement is correct for gears ?

The addendum is less than the dedendum

The pitch circle diameter is the product of module and number of teeth

The contact ratio means the number of pairs of teeth in contact

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation:


5. An involute pinion and gear are in mesh. If both have the same size of addendum, then there will be an interference between the ?

tip of the gear tooth and flank of pinion

tip of the pinion and flank of gear

flanks of both gear and pinion

tip of both gear and pinion

Answer: tip of the gear tooth and flank of pinion

Explanation:


6. In order to double the period of a simple pendulum, the length of the string should be ?

halved

doubled

quadrupled

none of these

Answer: quadrupled

Explanation:


7. In a four bar chain or quadric cycle chain ?

each of the four pairs is a turning pair

one is a turning pair and three are sliding pairs

two are turning pairs and two are sliding pairs

three are turning pairs and one is a sliding pair

Answer: each of the four pairs is a turning pair

Explanation:


8. The component of the acceleration, perpendicular to the velocity of the particle, at the given instant is called ?

radial component

tangential component

coriolis component

none of these

Answer: radial component

Explanation:


9. In a multiple V-belt drive, when a single belt is damaged, it is preferable to change the complete set to ?

reduce vibration

reduce slip

ensure uniform loading

ensure proper alignment

Answer: ensure uniform loading

Explanation:


10. The velocity of sliding ................ the distance of the point of contact from the pitch point ?

is directly proportional to

is inversely proportional to

is equal to cos ? multiplied by

does not depend upon

Answer: is directly proportional to

Explanation: