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MAE218: Theory of Machines-I

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1. Name of the Student (Should be complete name, no titles like Mr., Mrs. Etc.)
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63 "Aryan Singh"

"Vishal Parashar "

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"NADIMPALLI SAI NARASIMHA VARMA"

2. Enrolment Number (Should be complete like A**********)

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63 "A2399819026"
"A2399819048"
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"A023116319002"

3. Branch (Should be mentioned as Sem. & branch like 5ME, 3ME only)
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63 "4ME"

"4ME"
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"BTECH(MECH)+MTECH(AME)"

4. Section (Should be whole number like 1, 2, 3 only)

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63 "1"
"2"
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"4ME-2"

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5. The motion between a pair when limited to a definite direction, irrespective of the direction of
force applied, is known as (1 point)
87% of respondents (55 of 63) answered this question correctly.

completely constrained motion 55 

Incompletely constrained moti… 0

Successfully constrained motion 8

None of the mentioned 0

6. The example of completely constrained motion is (1 point)

89% of respondents (56 of 63) answered this question correctly.

motion of a piston in the cylin… 6

motion of a square bar in a sq… 1

motion of a shaft with collars … 0

all the above mentioned 56 

7. Which of the following statement is wrong? (1 point)

16% of respondents (10 of 63) answered this question correctly.

A round bar in a round hole f… 49

A square bar in a square hole … 0

A vertical shaft in a foot step … 10 

All of the mentioned 4

8. Which of the following is an example of sliding pair? (1 point)

95% of respondents (60 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Piston and cylinder of a recipr… 60 

Shaft with collars at both ends… 2

Lead screw of a lathe with nut 0

Ball and a socket joint 1

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9. When the two elements of a pair have a surface contact when relative motion takes place and
the surface of one element slides over the surface of the other, the pair formed is known as a
(1 point)
97% of respondents (61 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Lower Pair 61 
Higher Pair 2

Self Closed pair 0

forced-closed pair 0

10. Which of the following is a higher pair? (1 point)

97% of respondents (61 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Belt and pulley 61 

Turning pair 0

Screw pair 0

Sliding pair 2

11. An automobile steering gear is an example of (1 point)

100% of respondents (63 of 63) answered this question correctly.

sliding pair 0

rolling pair 0

lower pair 63 
higher pair 0

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12. The relation between the number of links(l) and the number of binary joints(j) for a kinematic
chain having constrained motion is given by j = 3/2 (l – 2). If the left hand side of this equation
is greater than the right hand side, then the chain is (1 point)
95% of respondents (60 of 63) answered this question correctly.

locked chain 60 
completely constrained chain 0

successfully constrained chain 2

incompletely constrained chain 1

13. In a steam engine, the link constitutes a (1 point)

95% of respondents (60 of 63) answered this question correctly.

piston, piston rod and cross-h… 3

connecting rod with big and s… 0

crank pin, crankshaft and flyw… 0

all of the mentioned 60 

14. If the number of links in a mechanism are equal to l, then the number of possible inversions are
equal to (1 point)
94% of respondents (59 of 63) answered this question correctly.

l–2 2

l–1 2

l 59 
l+1 0

15. The mechanism in which two are turning pairs and two are sliding pairs, is called a (1 point)
83% of respondents (52 of 63) answered this question correctly.

double slider crank chain 9

elliptical trammel 1

scotch yoke mechanism 1

all of the mentioned 52 

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16. Which of the following is an inversion of a single slider crank chain? (1 point)
52% of respondents (33 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Pendulum pump 2

Oscillating cylinder engine 28

Rotary internal combustion en… 0

All of the mentioned 33 

17. The whitworth quick return motion mechanism is formed in a slider crank chain when the
(1 point)
60% of respondents (38 of 63) answered this question correctly.

coupler link is fixed 38 

longest link is a fixed link 0

slider is a fixed link 0

smallest link is a fixed link 25

18. Scotch yoke mechanism is used to generate (1 point)

98% of respondents (62 of 63) answered this question correctly.

sine functions 62 
square roots 0

logarithms 0

inversions 1

19. A point on a connecting link of a double slider crank mechanism traces a (1 point)
100% of respondents (63 of 63) answered this question correctly.

straight line path 0

hyperbolic path 0

parabolic path 0

elliptical path 63 

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20. The instantaneous centres which vary with the configuration of mechanism, are called (1 point)
90% of respondents (57 of 63) answered this question correctly.

permanent instantaneous cent… 5

fixed instantaneous centres 1

neither fixed nor permanent i… 57 

none of the mentioned 0

21. Which of the following property of the instantaneous center is correct? (1 point)
100% of respondents (63 of 63) answered this question correctly.

A rigid link rotates instantane… 0

The two rigid links have no lin… 0

The velocity of the instantane… 0

all of the mentioned 63 

22. In a drag link quick return mechanism, the shortest link is always fixed. The sum of the shortest
and longest link is (1 point)
98% of respondents (62 of 63) answered this question correctly.

equal to sum of other two 0

greater than sum of other two 1

less than sum of other two 62 

none of the mentioned 0

23. Which of the following statements is incorrect (1 point)

67% of respondents (42 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Grashof’s rule states that for a… 42 

Inversions of a mechanism are… 20

Geneva mechanism is an inter… 1

Gruebler’s criterion assumes … 0

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24. A crank and slotted lever mechanism used in a shaper has a centre distance of 300 mm
between the centre of oscillation of the slotted lever and the centre of rotation of the crank.
The radius of the crank is 120 mm. Find the ratio of the time of cutting to the time of return
stroke. (1 point)
89% of respondents (56 of 63) answered this question correctly.

1.62 3

1.72 56 
1.82 2

1.92 2

25. In a slider crank mechanism, the velocity of piston becomes maximum when (1 point)
86% of respondents (54 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Crank and connecting rod are … 6

Crank is perpendicular to the l… 54 

Crank and connecting rod are … 2

Crank is 1200 with the line of … 1

26. In the given figure if P is not the midpoint of the line connecting 1 and 2, what is the locus of P
(1 point)
87% of respondents (55 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Ellipse 55 
Straight line 4

Parabola 2

Rectangular hyperbola 2

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27. Which of the following mechanism is used for connecting two parallel shafts whose axes are at
a small distance apart? (1 point)
97% of respondents (61 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Elliptical trammel 0

Scotch yoke mechanism 2

Oldham’s coupling 61 
Gnome engine 0

28. Find the DOF (1 point)

10% of respondents (6 of 63) answered this question correctly.

-1 27

0 7

1 23

2 6 

29. What is the Minimum Transmission Angle (in degrees) for the given mechanism (1 point)
86% of respondents (54 of 63) answered this question correctly.

41.4 4

38 4

25.2 54 
33 1

30. Find the DOF (1 point)

33% of respondents (21 of 63) answered this question correctly.

0 15

1 21 
2 25

-1 2

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31. Given mechanism belongs to the category of (1 point)

29% of respondents (18 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Double Crank 44

Crank Rocker 18 
Double Rocker 1

None of these 0

32. Find the Degrees of Freedom of given mechanism (1 point)

29% of respondents (18 of 63) answered this question correctly.

-1 33

0 2

1 10

2 18 

33. Calculate the DOF (1 point)

71% of respondents (45 of 63) answered this question correctly.

-1 9

0 45 
1 7

2 2

34. If n links are connected at the same joint, the joint is equivalent to (1 point)
100% of respondents (63 of 63) answered this question correctly.

(n - 1) binary joints 63 
(n - 2) binary joints 0

(n - 3) binary joints 0

(2n - 1) binary joints 0

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35. Find the DOF (1 point)

29% of respondents (18 of 63) answered this question correctly.

-1 32

0 10

1 18 
2 3

36. Primary use of Beam Engine is (1 point)

81% of respondents (51 of 63) answered this question correctly.

To convert rotary motion into … 12

To convert rotary motion into … 51 

To convert reciprocating moti… 0

To convert oscillatory motion i… 0

37. In a slider-crank mechanism, the length of the crank and the connecting rod are 100 mm and
160 mm, respectively. The crank is rotating with an angular velocity of 10 radian/s counter-
clockwise. The magnitude of linear velocity (in m/s) of the piston at the instant corresponding
to the configuration shown in the figure is (1 point)
98% of respondents (62 of 63) answered this question correctly.

1 62 
5 0

10 1

15 0

38. Mobility of a statically indeterminate structure is (1 point)

98% of respondents (62 of 63) answered this question correctly.

less than or equal to -1 62 

0 1

Greater than or equal to 2 0

1 0

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39. For the four-bar linkage shown in the figure, the angular velocity of link AB is 1 rad/s. The
length of link CD is 1.5 times the length of link AB. In the configuration shown, the angular
velocity of link CD in rad/s is (1 point)
98% of respondents (62 of 63) answered this question correctly.

3 0

1.5 0

1 1

0.66 62 

40. A planar closed kinematic chain is formed with rigid links PQ = 2.0 m, QR = 3.0 m, RS = 2.5 m
and SP = 2.7 m with all revolute joints. The link to be fixed to obtain a double rocker (rocker-
rocker) mechanism is (1 point)
95% of respondents (60 of 63) answered this question correctly.

PQ 1

QR 1

RS 60 
SP 1

41. There are two points P and Q on a planar rigid body. The relative velocity between the two
points (1 point)
94% of respondents (59 of 63) answered this question correctly.

should always be along PQ 4

Can be oriented along any dir… 0

should always be perpendicul… 59 

should be along QP when the … 0

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42. Find the no. of Instantaneous Centres of the given mechanism (1 point)
83% of respondents (52 of 63) answered this question correctly.

10 5

12 5

15 52 
18 1

43. For the given mechanism, what is the velocity of slider B (Approx.) if velocity of slider A is 3 m/s
(1 point)
95% of respondents (60 of 63) answered this question correctly.

2.8 m /s 60 
5.7 m/s 2

8.8 m/s 0

9.3 m/s 1

44. Which of these is an inversion of a single slider crank chain? (1 point)

95% of respondents (60 of 63) answered this question correctly.

Coupling rod of a locomotive 0

Beam engine 2

Watt’s indicator mechanism 1

Pendulum pump 60 

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