MOST IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FOR

MECAHNICAL ENGINEERING

1) Speed of an airplane is measured by Pitot Tube.

2) Conductivity of metals in order Fe<Al<Cu<Ag.
3) Isentropic Adiabatic Expansion is related to Reversible
Adiabatic Expansion.
4) A material that exhibits the same elastic properties in all
direction at a point is called Isotropic.
5) Example of Amorphous Material is Glass.
6) PERT has three time estimate.
7) Surface Tension is caused by Cohesion.
8) Rivet is specified by Shank Diameter.
9) The SI unit of Dynamic/Absolute Viscosity is Ns/m² and the
CGS unit is poise (P).
10) The SI unit of Kinematic Viscosity is m²/s and the
CGS unit is stokes (St).
11) An example of Reaction Turbine is Kaplan Turbine.
Examples of impulse turbine is De-laval, Pelton, Turbo
turbines.
12) Mild Steel belongs to low Carbon steel since it
contains a lower portion of carbon.
13) Boiling point of Ammonia is -33.33°C.
14) In periodic Table atoms are arranged based on atomic
number which is based on protons.
15) Compression Ratio of petrol is 8:1.
16) Main objectives of pressure reducing valve are;
a. To regulate the Pressure in the system.
b. To maintain Constant Pressure when pressure
increases.
c. Also, a Pressure Regulator is used in Pneumatic
systems.
17) The symbols of Direct Control Valve.

a. Second is 2/2.
b. Third is 3/2.
c. Fourth is 4/2.
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d. Fifth is 4 3 .
18) The process of removing burnt gases from cylinder is
called Scavenging.
19) The main function of Governor is to regulate the speed
of a device such as an engine.
20) Connecting Rod is attached to the piston by a Piston
pin.
21) Self-Ignition Temperature of Diesel is lower as
compared to petrol.
22) CPM deals with Precise calculated time whereas
PERT deals with activity of Uncertain time.
23) Standard Time is defined as sum of Normal Time and
Allowances.
24) In a simple Gear train having two Gears, if one of
them rotates in clockwise direction then the other one
rotates in anticlockwise direction.
25) Petrol Engine works on Otto Cycle.
26) Oldham's Coupling is used to connect two parallel
shafts whose axes are at a small distance apart or slightly
misaligned.
27) The Critical Path of Network represents Minimum
time required for Completion of Project.
28) EOQ is used to calculate Optimum size lot quantity.
29) ‘TR’ is the unit of power in refrigeration and air
conditioning. 1 TR = 3.5 kW.
30)
 a. Object lies between observer and plane of projection in
first angle projection.
b.
31) Air Vessel used in Single Acting Reciprocating
Cylinder and its function is to get continuous supply of
liquid at uniform rate.
32) In diesel Cycle heat is added in Constant Pressure
process.
33) Compression Ratio for Diesel Cycle 11:1 to 20:1.
34) Feed Pump is the device used in Boiler for pumping
water.
35) Process chart and its symbols.
a. Circle – Operation
b. Arrow – Transportation
c. Square – Inspection
d. Upside down triangle - Storage
36) Specific Speed of Kaplan Turbine is 2.0 - 5.0.
37) Spark Plug Gap is from 0.45 to 0.6 mm.
38) Octane number of petrol is 80 – 90.
39) Cetane number of Diesel is 50.
40) Rankine Theory is applicable to Brittle Materials such
as Cast Iron.
 41) Guest Theory is applicable to Ductile Materials such
as steel, copper, aluminum.
42)
43) Which Screw Thread
Used For Jack, Vices & Clamps

• 👉👉 Square Thread
• angle 90°

44) Describe : Stud

• 👉👉 Headless Screw With Thread on both side

45) Cylinder Liner made of

which material

• 👉👉 Cast iron alloyed mixed with

• Chromium
• Vanadium
• Molybdenum

46) Eyebolt used for

• 👉👉 To lift Transport machine & Heavy Object on shop
floor.

47) Which type of gear used in

Non- parallel & Non- Intersecting
• 👉👉 Skew bevel gear

• 👉👉Spiral Gears

48) Powerscrew Function -

• Lead Screw also known as power screw

• Translate Turning motion into into linear motion

49) Function of key

• To connect transmission shaft to a rotating machine
element like gears

• To transmit torque from shaft to hub and vice versa

50) Rivet specified by

• 👉👉 Shank Diameter

51) In Gas metal Arc

welding

• 👉👉Consumable electrode used

• Generally mild-steel wire

52) Reason of Blow Holes

in casting

• 👉👉 Low permeability Of the sand mould

53) Which material is

more elastic

 Steel
 Carbon
 Rubber
 Cast Iron

54) Rivets Are made of

• Steel which is ductile material

55) Which type of spring
used in Door - Hinge

• 👉👉 Helical Torsion type

56) Which type of fan gives

high efficiency

• 👉👉 Back ward curve fan

57) C.O.P of REFRIGERATOR

Copared to A.C. is

• 👉👉 LOW

58) Ammonia leakage

Informed by...

• 👉👉 Burning Sulfhur Candle

59) Freon Group also known
as

• 👉👉 Halo Carbon

60) Air cycle works on

which cycle

• 👉👉 Reverse Brayton Cycle

• Or Joule Cycle

61) which turbine use for

accuire high head
• Pelton wheel
• turbine
• > 100 m head

62) In compressible flow

• 👉👉 Densily is not constant thoouout the flow

63) Relation of Viscosity

between water and Mercury
• 👉👉 Viscosity of mercury is lesser than of water, because
shear stress developed in water is more than mercury, this is
taken from the relation viscosity is directly proportional to the
shear stress and inversely proportional to velocity gradient.

64) Which material use to make pattern in Precision Casting

• 👉👉 Wax or Mercury

65) Cupola Furnance used

for melt

• 👉👉 Cast Iron

66) Eutectoid Reaction -

• Solid A ~ SOLID B + SOLID C

67) Example of FCC

structure
• 👉👉Al
• 👉👉Cu
• 👉👉Ni
• 👉👉Ag
• 👉👉Si

68) Delay Period in Petrol Engine

• 👉👉 0.002 second

69) Main Function of

Fulixture
• 👉👉 To hold the workpiece
• 👉👉 To locate the workpiece
• A jig differs from a fixture in that a it guides the tool to its
correct position in addition to locating and supporting the
workpiece

70) Dynamomter used to

• 👉👉 Claculate/ measure Force, Torque and power.

71) Which type of chuck used to hold Odd shape workpiece

• 👉👉 Four jaw Chuck

72) Unit of Surface

Tension

• 👉👉 N/M

73) Pyranometer used to

measure
• Direct Radiation and diffuse radiation
74) Which material in
stainless Steel affect the stainlessness
• 👉👉 Cr

75) Ideal Gas Formula

76) Which Process used to

produce hollow glass or plastic bottle
• 👉👉Blow moulding or
Injection Blow Moulding

77) The electrode is coated in a metal mixture called...

1. Flux
2. Slag
3. Binder
4. Protective layer

78) Grey Cat iron weled by

• Oxyacetelene welding method

• Gas welding

79) Concurrent Forces

• 👉👉Whose line of action meet at one point

80) The point though which the whole weight of the body acts,
irrespective of its position

• Centre of Gravity

81) what is cohesive forces

• Attractive Forces acts between Similar molecules

82) Two equal and two parallel forces whose line of action are
different known

• 👉👉 Form a Couple

83) Coplanner Concurrent forces are those forces which

• 👉👉 Meet at one point and their line of action also lie on
same plane

84) Main Function of piston Ring

• Sealing the combustion chamber so that there is minimal

loss of gases to the crank case.

• It also can use for Improving heat transfer from the piston
to the cylinder wall.
85) In Close system

• There is no mass transfer

• But energy canTransfer from boundary

86) 1 tonne =
• 👉👉 1000 kg

87) For Free flow the

work done is
• 👉👉 Zero

88) Super Charger use for

• 👉👉 Increase the air denaity in the ic engine

• 👉👉 Indirectly increase the power

89) Shrinkage phenomenon

held due to
• Volumetric concentration in Solid & Liquid Stage

90) Which type of brakes

generally used in Railway

• 👉👉 Shoe Brake

• And Air Brake

91) Which Techniques uwed

to make Nut Bolts

• 👉👉 Cold Heading

92) Poisson's Ration For

Steel is

• 👉👉 0.25 to 0.33
93) Venturimeter used to
measure

👉👉 Flow Rate Of Fluid

94) 1 bar =
• 👉👉 10⁵ pascal

95) Humidity Measurement Device

• 👉👉 Hygrometer

96) Vapour Compression

cycle works on

• 👉👉 Reversed Carnot Cycle

97) Which Refrigerant used in Aeroplane for Refrigeration

effect
 Co
 Freon
 Ammonia
 Air
 None of above

98) Fluid is a substance

that

• 👉👉 Cannot remain rest under action of any shear force

99) Capillary Action is due to

• Capillary action occurs when the adhesion to the walls is

stronger than the cohesive forces between the liquid molecules.

100) Liqiud transmit pressure

equally in all direction acc. To
• 👉👉 Parcal's law

101) Mannoneter used to

measure

• 👉👉 Pressure in pipes, Channels etc.