Mechanical Engineering Mcqs

Cap screws are___________________?
  • (A)  similar to’small size tap bolts except that a greater variety of shapes of heads are available
  • (B)  slotted for a screw driver and generally used with a nut
  • (C)  used to prevent relative motion be-tween parts
  • (D)  provided with detachable caps
  • (E)  similar to stud
A tap bolt_____________________?
  • (A)  has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other
  • (B)  has head at one end and other end fits into a tapped hole in the other part o be joined
  • (C)  has both the ends threaded
  • (D)  has pointed threads
  • (E)  requires locking devices
A stud________________________?
  • (A)  has a head on one end and a nut fitted to the other
  • (B)  has head at one end and other end fits into a tapped hole in the other part to be joined
  • (C)  has both the ends threaded
  • (D)  has pointed threads
  • (E)  requires locking nuts
A self locking screw has________________>
  • (A)  fine threads
  • (B)  coarse threads
  • (C)  coefficient of friction > tangent of load angle
  • (D)  hole for inserting split pin
  • (E)  two nuts for locking
Which is correct statement ?
  • (A)  a member made of steel will generally be more rigid than a member of equal load-carrying ability made of cast iron
  • (B)  a member made of cast iron will generally be. more rigid than a member of equal load carrying ability made of steel
  • (C)  both will be equally rigid
  • (D)  which one is rigid will depend on several other factors
  • (E)  none of the above