Mechanical Engineering Mcqs

Crowning on pulleys helps__________________?
  • (A)  in increasing velocity ratio
  • (B)  in decreasing the slip of the belt
  • (C)  for automatic adjustment of belt posi-tion so that belt runs centrally
  • (D)  increase belt and pulley life
  • (E)  none of the above
Kinematic pairs are those which have__________________?
  • (A)  point or line contact between the two elements when in motion
  • (B)  surface contact between the two ele-ments when in motion
  • (C)  elements of pairs not held together mechanically
  • (D)  two elements that permit relative mo-tion
  • (E)  none of the above
Which of the following is false statement in respect of differences between machine and structure___________________?
  • (A)  Machines transmit mechanical work, whereas structures transmit forces
  • (B)  In machines, relative motion exists be-tween its members, whereas same does hot exist in case of structures
  • (C)  Machines modify movement and work, whereas structures modify forces
  • (D)  Efficiency of machines as well as structures is below 100%
  • (E)  Machines are run by electric motors, but structures are not