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Theory of Machines Quiz | Theory of Machines MCQs with Answers

101 Angle of ascent of cam is defined as the angle
[A] during which the follower returns to its initial position
[B] of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
[C] through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in highest position
[D] moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position
Answer: moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position
102 Angle of dwell of cam is defined as the angle
[A] during which the follower returns to its initial position
[B] of rotation of the cam for definite dis¬placement of the follower
[C] through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
[D] moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position
Answer: through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
103 Angle of action of cam is defined as the angle
[A] during which the follower returns to its initial position
[B] of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
[C] through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
[D] moved by the cam from beginning of ascent to the termination of descent.
Answer: moved by the cam from beginning of ascent to the termination of descent.
104 Angle of descent of cam is defined as the angle
[A] during which the follower returns to its initial position
[B] of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
[C] through which the cam rotates during the period in which the follower remains in the highest position
[D] moved by the cam from beginning of ascent to the termination of descent.
Answer: during which the follower returns to its initial position
105 Cam angle is defined as the angle
[A] during which the follower returns to its initial position
[B] of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
[C] moved by the cam from the instant the follower begins to rise, till it reaches its highest position
[D] moved by the can from beginning of i ascent to the termination of descent.
Answer: of rotation of the cam for a definite displacement of the follower
106 For the same lift and same angle of ascent, a smaller base circle will give
[A] a small value of pressure angle
[B] a large value of pressure angle
[C] there is no such relation with pressure angle
[D] something else
Answer: a large value of pressure angle
107 The maximum value of the pressure angle in case of cam is kept as
[A] 10°
[B] 14°
[C] 20°
[D] 30°
Answer: Idling
108 Cylindrical cams can be classified as
[A] circular
[B] tangent
[C] reciprocating
[D] none of the above.
Answer: none of the above.
109 Cam size depends upon
[A] base circle
[B] pitch circle
[C] prime circle
[D] outer circle
Answer: base circle
110 The pressure angle of a cam depends upon
[A] offset between centre lines of cam and follower
[B] lift of follower
[C] angle of ascent
[D] all of the above
Answer: all of the above
111 A circle passing through the pitch point with its center at the center of cam axis is known as
[A] pitch circle
[B] base circle
[C] prime circle
[D] outer circle
Answer: prime circle
112 Klein’s construction is useful to determine
[A] velocity of various parts
[B] acceleration of various parts
[C] displacement of various parts
[D] angular acceleration of various parts
Answer: acceleration of various parts
113 Klein’s construction can be used when
[A] crank has a uniform angular velocity
[B] crank has non-uniform velocity
[C] crank has uniform angular acceleration
[D] crank has uniform angular velocity and angular acceleration
Answer: crank has a uniform angular velocity
114 The sense of Corioli’s component is such that it
[A] leads the sliding velocity vector by 90°
[B] lags the sliding velocity vector by 90°
[C] is along the sliding velocity vector
[D] leads the sliding velocity vector by 180°
Answer: leads the sliding velocity vector by 90°
115 Corioli’s component acts
[A] perpendicular to sliding surfaces
[B] along sliding surfaces
[C] somewhere in between above two
[D] unpredictable
Answer: perpendicular to sliding surfaces
116 The number of centers in a crank driven slider crank mechanism are
[A] 0
[B] 2
[C] 4
[D] 6
Answer: 2
117 Klein’s construction can be used to determine acceleration of various parts when the crank is at
[A] inner dead centre
[B] outer dead centre
[C] right angles to the link of the stroke
[D] all of the above
Answer: all of the above
118 Corioli’s component is encountered in
[A] quick return mechanism of shaper
[B] four bar chain mechanism
[C] slider crank mechanism
[D] all of the above
Answer: quick return mechanism of shaper
119 The magnitude of tangential acceleration is equal to
[A] velocity2 x crank radius
[B] velocityvcrankradius
[C] (velocity/crankradius)
[D] velocity x crank radius2
Answer: velocityvcrankradius
120 In a shaper mechanism, the Corioli’s component of acceleration will
[A] not exist
[B] exist
[C] depend on position of crank
[D] unpredictable
Answer: exist