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1.
xi yj
F= +
(x ) (x )
3/2 3/2
2
+ y2 + z2 2
+ y2 + z2

zk
+
(x )
3/2
2
+ y2 + z2

  F ·ds over a sphere given by R1 = 1 and R2 = 4 ?

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(x2 + y2 + z2 ) 2
–2x2 + y2 + z2 + x2 – 2y2 + z2 
 
Sol. div F =
(x +z )
3
2
+ y2 2  +x2 + y2 – 2z2 

=0

  F ·ds =  div F dv =0

2. Cost-time slope for crashing is
A. Crash cost/Normal time
B. (Crash cost-Normal cost)/(Normal time – crash time)
C. (Crash cost – Normal Cost)/(Crash time – Normal time)
D. (Crash cost – normal cost)/(crash time)
Ans. C
CrashCost − Normal cos t
Sol. cos t time slope =
Normal time − Crash time
3. Which function is not Analytic ?
A. Logz B. sinz
C. e z
D. z2
Ans. A
4. A strip of thickness 40 mm is to be rolled to a thickness of 20 mm using a two high mill
having rolls of diameter 200 mm. Coefficient of friction and arc length in mm respectively
are :
A. 0.39 mm and 44.72 mm
B. 0.45 mm & 44.72 mm
C. 0.39 mm & 38.84 mm
D. 0.45 mm & 38.84 mm
Ans. ?
Sol. Δh = μ2R
40 – 20 = μ2 × 100
20
2 =  0.45
100
μ = 0.45
h 20
1− = cos   cos  = 1 −
D 200
α = 0.451
Arc length = Rα
= 100 × 0.451
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5. lc = 100 mm (Chip length)

l = 250 mm (uncut chip length)
α = 20°, calculate shear angle in degree.
lc 100
Sol. r= = = 0.4
l 250
r cos 
Shear angle, tan  =
1 – r sin 
0.4 cos (20 )
=
1 – 0.4 sin (20 )
ϕ = 23.53

6. Crystal structure of Austenite

Sol. FCC
7. Tolerance of hole 0.002 mm
Tolerance of shaft 0.001 mm
Allowance = 0.003 mm
Basic size = 50 mm
Find the maximum size of hole (shaft basis system) ?
Sol. Maximum size of hole = Allowance + Basic size + Tolerance of hole = 50 + 0.003 +
0.002
8. Resultant shear load on B bolt, all dimension in mm

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rB = 502 + 502 = 50 2
P 10
PB' = = = 2.5kN
No. of bolt 4
PerB
PB" =
( ra2 + rb2 + rc2 + rd2 )
=
10  103  0.4  50 2  10–3 ( )
( )
2
4  50 2  10–3

= 14.14 kN

(P ) + (P )
2 2
' "
Re sul tan t = B B + 2PB'  PB" cos 45

= 16 kN
9. In a biaxial equal tensile leading of 10 MPa and 1 unit is equal to 1 MPa.
A. Mohr’s circle will be point circle at a distance of 10 on x-axis.
B. Mohr’s circle will be a point circle at a distance of 1 on x-axis
C. Mohr’s circle will be a circle of diameter 10 at x-axis
D. Mohr’s circle will be circle of diameter 10 at y-axis
Ans. A
Sol.

10. I = 12 + 0.2t
Where t is in minutes
Surface area of workpiece = 125 cm2
Cathode efficiency = 0.85
250 mm3
Metal diffusion rate =
A–S
What will be the thickness of coating after 20 min ?

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Sol. So, 1 = 12 + 0.2t

= 12 + 0.2 × 20
I = 16 Amp
250 A  thicknesss
M.D. rate = =
A − S I  time  cathode
M.D. rate 250 A  thicknesss
= =
3 A − S I  time  cathode
mm
Amp − sec
125  1000  thickness
250 =
16  20  60  0.35
Thickness = 326.4 mm

11. ( )
For an incompressible fluid velocity is given by V = 2 x2 – y2 i + Vj + 3k, v has value

A. –4xy – 4xz B. 4xy + 4xz

C. 4xy – 4xz D. 4xz – 4xy
Ans. A
Sol. Velocity for incompressible fluid flow,

( )
V = 2 x2 – y2 i + Vj + 3k

From above velocity relation

u = 2(x2 – y2)
V=V
ω=3
If the flow is incompressible continuity equation has to be satisfied,
u V 
+ + =0
x y z

x
((
2 x2 – y2 )) + Vy + z (3) = 0
V
 4x + +0 =0
y
V
 = –4x
y

 V = –4xy + C

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Sol. Whenever we have internal hinge point, separate that portion

Moment at B
40 × 2 = RC × 4
RC = 20 kN
13. The structural member with loading is shown in figure below.

Find the value of P at which buckling occurs ?

2EI 22EI
A. B.
l2 l2
22EI 2EI
C. D.
l2 2l2
Ans. B
Sol. In the given diagram, buckling will occur along the diagonal.

Load acting along diagonal = 2P

This load will be equal to buckling load
The small value of P at which buckling occurs,
2EI
2P =
l2

2EI
 P=
2 l2
14. The inlet temperature of a compressor is 310 k. With pressure ratio of 6. If the isentropic
efficiency of compressor = 85%. Find the difference between enthalpy at exit and inlet
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Sol. Temperature at inlet of compressor (T1) = 310 k

For above (T-S) diagram of Brayton cycle,

Isentropic work
Isentropic efficiency (ηisen) = 0.85 =
Actual work
h2 – h1
0.85 =
h'2 – h1

h2 – h1 Cp ( T2 – T1 )
h'2 – h1 = =
0.85 0.85
y–1/y
T P 
Now for (1 – 2) isentropic process = 2 =  2 
T1  P1 
⇒ T2 = 517.22k
Cp ( T2 – T1 )
( )
So actual difference in enthalpy h'2 – h1 =
0.85
1.005 (517.22 – 310 )
=
0.85
= 245 kJ/kg
15. Kaplan Turbine, axial flow, the outlet velocity diagram is given here,

The diameter at this section is 3m. Hub and tip are having diameter of 2m and 4m
respectively. Water volume flow rate = 100m 3/sec. Rotational speed of turbine = 300
rpm. Blade outlet angle = ?
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Cf
From, the above velocity diagram, Blade outlet angle (β) can be found by, tan  =
Cb
where, Cf is flow velocity Cb is blade velocity
DmeanN
Blade velocity (Cb ) =
60
  3  300
=
60
47.12 m/sec.
volume flow rate
Flow velocity (Cf ) =
net change in area
Net change in area (A)

=
4
(
 2
4 − 22 )

=  (16 − 4 )
4

=  12 = 3
4
100
Flow velocity (Cf ) = = 10.61m/sec
3
So, blade outlet angle (β),
Cf 10.61
tan  = = = 0.225
Cb 47.12
β = tan–1(0.225)
β = 12.69°
16. τmax = MPa
By Max shear stress theory which will fail
Square → 4 × 4 cm2
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Sol.

80  103
= = 50 MPa
40  40

τmax = 25 MPa

τmax = –25 MPa

16T
=
d3
3
16  64  (100 )
=
  43
τ = 16 MPa

 M
=
y I
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320 
= 2 = 30  (100 )3 = 30MPa
a4
12

17. Sum of first ‘n’ terms with sequence

8, 88, 888, ……

A.
80
81
( 8
)
10n − 1 – n
9

B.
81
80
(
10n − 1 + )9
80
n

C. −
80
81
( 8
10n + 1 − n
9
)
D.
81
80
( )
9
10n + 1 + n
8
Ans. A
Sol. Put n = 1
option A gives 8.
18. If x indicates greatest integer function such that [x]; greatest integer less than equal to
x. If y = [x], then area under y for xϵ[1, 4] is
A. 4 B. 1
C. 3 D. 6
Ans. D
Sol. y = [x]
Area under the curve y = [x].

Area = 1 × 1 + 1 × 2 + 1 × 3
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19. Which is the following graph is correct for xm and x1/m?

Ans. C
1
Sol. Put m = 2, so y = x and y =
2
x2
Satisfy option C.
20. The following bar graph shows the number of students appeared in exam and also the
number of students passed for four schools P, Q R and S.

Average of success rate in percentage for 4 schools is ______ .

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 280 380 485 280 

 500 + 600 + 700 + 400 
Sol. =    100
4
21. I do not think, you know that cause well enough to have opinion. Having said that I
agree with your other point.
A. Contrary to what I have said
B. Despite what I have said
C. As oppose to what I have said
D. In addition to what I have said
Ans. B
22. Which of the following word fits with respect to analogy?
A. Grown B. Grew
C. Growed D. Growth
Ans. A
23. Fill in the blanks
He is known for his unscrupulous ways. He always sheds _______ tears to deceive
people.
A. Fox B. Crocodile’s
C. Fox’s D. Crocodile
Ans. D
24. There is a flywheel which stress energy 1050J and whose speed varies from 110 rad/s
to 100 rad/s M.I of flywheel = _____?
25. A single degree of freedom oscillation is subjected to harmonic excitation as shown in
figure.

The non-zero value of ω, for which the amplitude of the force transmitted to the ground
will be F0 is
k k
A. 2 B.
m m
2k k
C. D.
m 2m
Ans. C
Ft
Sol. =
F0
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 = 2  n
k
= 2
m
2k
=
m
26. A four bar mechanism is shown below for the mechanism

A. 200 mm B. 350 mm
C. 80 mm D. 300 mm
Ans. C
Sol. (s + l) ≤ R + Q
600 mm → longest link
P = 300 mm, Q = 400 mm
S + 600 ≤ (300 + 400)
S ≤ 100
For crank rocker, PQ should be shortest
27. X and Y are two random variables with mean 0.5
Z = (X+Y)
And 2 ( X ) = 0 = 2 ( Y )
The correlation coefficient of Z is _____
Sol. 2 (Z) = 2 ( X ) + 2 ( Y ) = 0 Hence, Z is a constant so answer should be 0.
28. pqrs are two coded!
Pαα
Qαβ
Then what is rs?
A. βα ββ B. αβ ββ
C. ββ αβ D. ββ βα
Ans. A
29. A company hiring 4 person, 3wopmen and 5 men were applied consider equally likely
find probability of atleast 1 women got selected
Sol. probability = 1 – probability that none women is taken (P(0))
Now, (P(0)) = 5C4/8C4 = 5/70
So probability = 1 – 5/70 = 0.92
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Calculate net unbalanced force when mass A is removed

r = 100 mm
ω= 10 rad/s
m = 10 gm
Sol. If mass A is removed, then system becomes unbalanced.

Fresultant = Net unbalanced force

(  Fx )2 + (  Fy )
2
=

ΣFx = mrw2(cos90° + cos180° + cos270°)

= mrω2(0 – 1 + 0 –1)
Σfx = –1
Σfy = 0

(  Fx )2 + (  Fy )
2
Fr =

Fr = 0.1N = Net unbalanced force.

31. Given that T-S (temperature v/s entropy) at constant pressure & volume are plotted.
The values of CP & CV are given. The ratio of slopes of constant pressure and constant
volume at point of intersection will be
A. CP/CV B. CV/CP
CP − CV C − CV
C. D. P
CP CV
Ans. B
Sol. Tds equation are
Tds = dU + pdv → (1)
Tds = dU + pdV → (2)
From 1st Tds relation
Tds = dU + pdV
At constant volume, dV = 0
Tds = dU = CvdT
 dT  T
 ds  = C at constant volume
 V V

So, at constant volume, slope of (T –S) is T/CV

From 2nd Tds relation, Tds = dH – vdP
At constant pressure, dP = 0
Tds = dH = CpdT
 T  T
 S  =
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T T C
So, ratio of slope of constant pressure & volume = / = v
Cp Cv Cp
32. Match the column
P. tempering 1. Hardening
Q. quenching 2. Toughening
R. annealing 3. Softening
S. norm aliasing 4. Strengthening
Sol. P. tempering 4. Strengthening
Q. quenching 1. Hardening
R. annealing 3. Softening
S. norm aliasing 2. Toughening
33. Multiplication of real valued sq. matrix is always
A. not possible
B. commutative AB = BA
C. associative (AB) C = A (BC)
D. can’t say
Ans. C
1−e ( )
−c 1 − x
34. lim
xe ( )
x →1 1 − −c 1 − x

Sol. apply L hospital rule, you get answer as C/C+1.

35. In a two stage compression with perfect intercooling the over all pressure ratio (rp) is
6. If initial pressure is 100 kPa. What is the pressure 1st stage of compression?

Sol. Pressure after 1st stage compression (P2) for perfect intercooling.
Overall pressure ratio (rp) overall = 6
P
( )
rp
overall
= 3
P1

For perfect intercooling, intermediate pressure (P2) = P1P3

P1 = 100 kPa
P3 = 6P1 = 600 kPa
P2 = 100  600
= P2 = 244.9 kPa
36. Value of Joule Thompson coefficient for ideal gas
A. zero B. positive
C. negative D. indeterminate
Ans. A
Sol. Joule Thomson coefficient for real gas,
 T  1   V  
µ=  = T   − V  ... (1)
 P h CP   T P 

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For an ideal gas, PV = RT

 V 
T  −V
 T P
 V 
So, T   P = R
 T P
 V  R
 T  = P ...... (2 )
 P
Putting eqn (2) in eq (1)
1  R 
µ= T  P − V
CP  
12T
Now, since, =V
P
1
µ=  V − V  = 0
CP 
µ = 0 (for ideal gas)
37. Line Balancing
Production rate = 4/hr.
Processing time = 60 minutes.
2nd Case
Production rate = 4/hr
Processing time reduced by 30%
WIP By
A. Increase by 25%
B. Decrease by 30%
C. Increase by 30%
D. Decrease by 25%
Ans. B
Sol. Production = 4 units
2nd case
Production
= 4 × 0.7 = 2.8
2.8 units
 4 − 2.8 
% reduction =    100
 4 
= 0.3 × 100
= 30%
38. The mechanical efficiency of an Otto engine is 80% Heat input is 10 kW and compression
ratio of 8. Find brake power.
1
Sol. Thermal efficiency of Otto engine = 1 −
(r ) −1
1
Where, r is compression ratio  = 1 −
1.4 −1
(8)
= 0.56 = 56%
I.P
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Indicated Power (I.P) = η × Heat input

= 0.56 × 10 = 5.6 kw
Brake powe (B.P.)
Mechanical efficiency (η m) = =
Indicatedpower (I.P.)
B.P.
0.8 =
5.6
B.P. = 4.48 kW
Brake power is 4.48 kW.
39. Aakash & Shweta have two separate business in which two products A & B are made.
Revenue per unit of A is 2000 Rs. & B is Rs. 3000.
Units of A ≥ B
Units of B ≤ 10.
Given units of A < 15 for Aakash’s business and units of A < 20 “Shweta’s”.
Find difference of max. revenue.
Sol. Let units of A = x
Let units of B = y
For Aakash.

X < 15
Given y ≤ 10
But x ≥ y
10 ≤ x ≤ 15
Given above the feasible regions max. revenue will happen at (15, 10) ∴ max revenue
= 14 × 2000 + 10 × 3000 …….(i)
For Shweta

Let units of A = X1
Let units of B = Y2
Given X2 ≤ 10 & X1 < 20 & X1 ≥ X2 ≥ 10.
X2 ≤ 10 & 10 ≤ X1 < 20.
Maxima will occur at (19, 10).
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Difference = (ii) – (i) = 5 × 2000 = 10000 Rs.

40. For 1 kg mass of gas at constant pressure, having initial temperature of 127°C. If the
volume gets doubled. What is the magnitude of work done in KJ ? Take R = 287 J/Kg K.
Sol. For a constant pressure process,
work done (W) = p(V2 – V1)
W = mR(T2 – T1)
[from ideal gas, eqn. pV = mRT)
T 
= mRT1  2 − 1
 T1 
T 
= 1  0.287  400  2 − 1 …(i)
 T1 
Now, at constant pressure, Ideal gas eqn. becomes
V2 T
= 2
V1 T1
Since, V2 = 2V1
T2 2V1
=
T1 V1
T2
=2 …(ii)
T1
Putting eqn. (ii) in eqn. (i) we get
W = 1 × 0.287 × 400[2 – 1]
= 114.8 KJ
41. There is an ideal Rankine cycle operating between 30 bar & 0.04 bar. Work output from
turbine = 903 KJ/Kg. Work input to feed pump = 3 KJ/Kg. Find specific steam
consumption ?
3600
Sol. specific steam consumption (ssc) =
Wnet
Net work (Wnet) = Turbine work – Pump work
= 903 – 3 = 900 KJ/Kg
3600
specific steam consumption =
Wnet
3600
=
900
= 4 Kg/Kwh
42. Match the following

Reynolds No. Buoyant/viscous

Grashoff Momentum diffusivity /thermal diffusivity

Nusselt Inertia force/Viscous force

Prandtl No. Conv. H.T/cond. H.T.

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Sol.
Reynolds No. Inertia force/Viscous force

Grashoff Buoyant/viscous

Nusselt Conv. H.T/cond. H.T.

Prandtl No. Momentum diffusivity /thermal diffusivity

43. Concentric tube counter flow

Thi = 102°C Tci = 25°C
Tho = 65°C Tco = 42°C
T1 − T2
Sol. LMTD =
 T 
n 1 
 T2 
∆T1 = Thi – Tco = 60°
∆T2 = Tho – Tci = 40°
60 − 40
LMTD = = 49.33C
 60 
n 
 40 
44.

A. BF, DH, GC only

B. BF, DH, GC, FG, GH only
C. BF, DH only
D. BF, DH, GC, CD, DE
Sol. Moment at A
R
(P  2 ) = E  4
2
P
 RE =
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RE
F1 sin 45 + =0
2
F1 RE
+ =0
2 2
F1 = –RE
P
F1 = −
2
RE
F1 cos 45 + F2 + =0
2
−P P
+ F2 + = 0
2 2
F2 = 0

Correction option D
BF = 0
DH = 0
GC = 0
45. A spherical body (radius = 0.5 mm) is initially at 100°C is kept in a fluid having temp of
20°C. the temp of body is 28°C at time, t = 1.38 sec. Density of fluid = 850 kg/m 3 Cp =
400 J/kg k. Consider lumped body, calculate convective heat transfer coefficient.
A. 292.2 B. 288.4
C. 299.2 D. 312
−hA
t
T − T 3VC
Sol. =e p
T0 − T
h11.35
−  400
0.5
28 − 20 850 10−3
=e 3
100 − 20
8
= e−h0.0238
80
–2.3 = –h × 0.0238
h = 96.64
46. 6 Ratio of force while new clutch (uniform pressure) F 1 and uniform wear F2 while
Diameter are give 50 mm and 250 mm respectively. H is same in both cases. F 2/F2 =
_____
Sol. Ratio
F1
=?
F2
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P  D3 − d3 
T1 =  
3  D2 − d2 
F1
P1 =
 2
4
(
D − d2 )

P
T2 =
4
(D + d)
D = 250 mm
D = 50 mm

P1  D3 − d3 
 2 2

T1 3 D − d 
=
T2 P2
4
( D + d)
(D + d) 300
P1 4 4 75
= = = = 0.871
P2 
1 D −d3 3  3
1 250 − 50 3 86.11
   
3  D2 − d2  3  2502 − 502 

P1
= 0.871
P2

F2
P2 =
d
2
( D − d)
1
47. If Lf(t) = . Find f(t).
2
S + 2
1
Sol. Lf(t) =
S + 2
2

 1 
L−1  = f(t)
2 2
S +  
or
a
L sin at =
2
S + a2

 L sin t =
S + 2
2

 1  sin t
 L−1  =
2 2 
S +  
48. Froud Number is the ratio of____
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49. ρ = 1000 kg/m3, g = 10 m/s

Calculate the Net moment about A

Sol. Hydrostatic force in 1st & 2nd reservoir = gAx

A = h × 1 as width is unity
A=h
x → centroid of centre of gravity
h
=
2
h gh2
F1 = F2 = gA =
2 2
gh12
F1 =
2
gh22
F2 =
2

Moment around A = F1 × h* – F2h*

IG
Centre of pressure (h*) = +X
AX
bh3 h3
IG = =
12 12
F = gAh
h gh2
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h3
12 h 2h
h* = + =
h 2 3
h1
2
Now this centre of pressure is from top
h
from bottom distance of centre of pressure =
3
So, Net moment around A
1 h 1 h
= gh12  1 − gh22  2
2 3 2 3

1  h3 h3 
= g  1 − 2 
2  3 3 

1000  10  3
= 4 − 13 
23  
= 105 KNm

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