Mechanical Engineering Mcqs

The co-efficient of friction depends upon _________________?

(A) nature of surfaces

(B) area of contact

(C) shape of the surfaces

(D) ail of the above.

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If three forces acting in one plane upon a rigid body, keep it in equilibrium, then they must either___________________?

(A) meet in a point

(B) be all parallel

(C) at least two of them must meet

(D) all the above are correct

(D) none of the above

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The algebraic sum of moments of the forces forming couple about any point in their plane is__________________?

(A) equal to the moment of the couple

(B) constant

(C) both of above are correct

(D) both of above are wrong

(D) none of the above

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Dynamic friction as compared to static friction is __________________?

(A) same

(B) more

(C) less

(D) may be less of more depending on nature of surfaces and velocity

(D) has no correlation

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If rain is falling in the opposite direction of the movement of a pedestrain, he has to hold his umbrella ________________________?

(A) more inclined when moving

(B) less inclined when moving

(C) more inclined when standing

(D) less inclined when standing

(D) none of the above

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In a belt drive, the pulley diameter is doubled, the belt tension and pulley width remaining same. The changes required in key will be____________________?

(A) increase key length

(B) increase key depth

(C) increase key width

(D) double all the dimensions

(D) none of the above

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The value of shear stress which is induced in the shaft due to the applied couple varies____________________?

(A) from maximum at the center to zero at the circumference

(B) from zero at the center to maximum at the circumference

(C) from maximum at the center to mini-mum at the cricumference

(D) from minimum at the centro to maxi-mum at the circumference

(D) none of the above

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal


The C.G. of a solid hemisphere lies on the central radius 3r_________________?

(A) at distance — from the plane base 3r

(B) at distance — from the plane base 3r

(C) at distance — from the plane base 3r

(D) at distance — from the plane base or

(D) at distance — from the plane base

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal