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GATE 2017 Question Paper Answer Key Gate Academy PDF
GATE 2017 Question Paper Answer Key Gate Academy PDF
GATE – 2017 ME
1. There is one cone of radius 5 m and height 12 m if opened the angle subtended by arc. Find
out the angle in term of (pie)
[Ans. *]
2. Mark and Steve were brothers who played for a country k, James was another player who
played for country E.Mark used to tease James by saying "there is no way you're good enough
to play for your country", to this, James would say "at least i am the best player in my family"...
what conclusion can be drawn from the above paragraph
(A) mark plays better than James,
(B) mark plays better than Steve,
(C) Steve is known to play better than mark
(D) Steve and mark are good friends
[Ans. C]
4. 100 Employees
45 get 20,000/- salary
25 get 30,000/- salary
20 get 40,000/- salary
8 get 60,000/- salary
2 get 1, 50,000/- salary
Median of the above data is
[Ans. *]
30,000
5. P, Q and R are three people talking about number of cars the person S is having
P says that S is having at least 3 cars
Q says that S is having less than 3 cars
R says that S is having at least 1 car
If only one of them is correct, then whose statement is correct?
(A) P (C) R
(B) Q (D) None of these
[Ans. A]
Section II Technical
1. What is the Poissions ratio of an elastic incompressible material
(A) 0.3 (C) 0.1
(B) 0.5 (D) 0.4
[Ans. B]
4. For an incompressible flow through a pipe of constant diameter in the fully developed region
the mean velocity ios constant. What about the mean velocity in developing region?
(A) Half of the mean velocity in fully developed region
(B) Equal to the mean velocity in fully developed region
(C) Twice of the mean velocity in fully developed region
(D) Thrice of the mean velocity in fully developed region
[Ans. B]
6. Find the velocity of molten metal at the bottom of sprue. Give velocity of molten metal at top
end is 0.5 m/s, diameter at top end 20 mm and height of sprue 200 mm
[Ans. *] Range: 2.042 to 2.043
7. In a slider crank mechanism, if length of crank and connecting are 3 mm and 4 mm. Find
angular velocity of crank when the angle between crank and connecting rod is and
velocity of slider is 1 m/s
[ ]
[Ans. *] Range: 2 to 2
10.
xsin x
ind lim
x
[Ans. *] Range:
11. In a steam condenser the inlet and exit temperature of the odd stream are 20 and . The
steam condenses on outside surface of the tube. Find LMTD for the heat exchanger
[Ans. *] Range: 63.82 to 63.84
13. Find the minimum power required to maintain the flow of liquid in a pipe for a pressure drop
of 100 kPa. Mass flow rate liquid 1 kg/s and density 1000 kg/m . ( in Watt)
[Ans. *] Range: 100 to 100 Watts
14. A rod B of length L and mass is hinged at L/ from end ‘ ’ as shown and a mass m M/4
is placed at end ‘B’ find natural frequency?
L
L/ m
B
[Ans. *]
√
m
16. Which of the following option is correct for the function given by
d y
y
dx
The boundary conditions are
dy
|
dx
dy
|
dx ⁄
(A) Exactly one solution (C) No solution
(B) Infinite number of solution (D) Can’t be determined
[Ans. D]
17. Two identical discs A and B of mass M and radius ‘R’ are rolling down an inclined plane. For
disc ‘A’ the total mass is concentrated on the circumference and disc ‘B’ the mass is uniformly
distributed from center to circumference. If and are velocities of A and B.
ind
[Ans. *]
18. ind deflection of the rod given that Young’s modulus of the rod varies along the length as
follows e Pa (in mm)
rea of cross section
mm
x m
x e Pa
[Ans. *] Range: 1.71 to 1 .72
19. Find the distance travelled by the particle in 5 seconds. Given velocity time graph
elocity
m/s
m/s
m/s
ime
20. What is the maximum shear stress induced in the shaft of diameter 40 mm. Which transmits a
power of 200 kW, while rotating at 500 rpm? [in MPa]
[Ans. *] Range: 303 to 305
21. An epicyclic gear train is shown schematically in the adjacent figure. The sun gear 2 on the
input shaft is a 25 teeth external gear. The planet gear 3 is a 50 teeth external gear. The ring gear 5
is a 100 teeth internal gear. The ring gear 5 is fixed and the gear 2 is rotating at 60 rpm ccw (ccw =
counter-clockwise and cw = clockwise).
Find the ratio of speed of planet gear 3 to arm (4)
3 4
5
2
[Ans. *] Range:
24. (0, 3)(0.5, 4)(1, 5) are points on the function f(x). the difference in value of the function f(x)
when integrated by Trapezoidal rule and Simpson rule for x to x is
(A) 0 (C) 4
(B) 2 (D) 8
[Ans. A]
25. In a gas turbine the pressure ratio is 10. Temperature of gas at the inlet of turbine is 300 K.
Temperature of gas at the exit of turbine if entropic efficiency of turbine is 90% is ____ [in K]
[Ans. *] Range: 169.84 to 169.85
26. A fair six faced die is rolled many times. The mean of outcomes is __________k
[Ans. *] Range: 0.24 to 0.24
27. Two cutting tools are being compared for a machining operation. The tool life equations are
Tool A :
Tool B:
Where V is the cutting speed in m/min and T is the tool life in min. Tool A will provide higher tool
life if the cutting speed in m/min exceeds
[Ans. *] Range: 106 to 107 m/min