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(b)longitudinalstressandlateralstress
(c)lateralstressandlongitudinalstress
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(e)noneoftheabove.
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34.ForwhichmaterialthePoisson'sratioismorethanunity
(a)steel
(b)copper
(c)aluminium
(d)castiron
(e)noneoftheabove.
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35.Thepropertyofamaterialbyvirtueofwhichitcanbebeatenorrolledintoplatesiscalled
(a)malleability
(b)ductility
(c)plasticity
(d)elasticity
(e)reliability.
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36.ThechangeintheunitvolumeofamaterialundertensionwithincreaseinitsPoisson'sratiowill,
(a)increase
(b)decrease
(c)remainsame
(d)increaseinitiallyandthendecrease
(e)unpredictable.
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37.Thepercentagereductioninareaofacastironspecimenduringtensiletestwouldbeoftheorderof
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(b)2550%
(c)1025%
(d)510%
(e)negligible.
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38.Ifamaterialexpandsfreelyduetoheatingitwilldevelop
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(b)tensilestress
(c)bending
(d)compressivestress
(e)nostress.
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39.Inatensiletest,neartheelasticlimitzone,the
(a)tensilestrainincreasesmorequickly
(b)tensilestraindecreasesmorequickly
(c)tensilestrainincreasesinproportiontothestress
(d)tensilestraindecreasesinproportiontothestress
(e)tensilestrainremainsconstant.
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40.Thestressnecessarytoinitiateyieldingis
(a)considerablygreaterthanthatnecessarytocontinueit
(b)considerablylesserthanthatnecessarytocontinueit
(c)greaterthanthatnecessarytostopit
(d)lesserthanthatnecessarytostopit
(e)equaltothatnecessarytostopit.
Ans:a

41.Inthetensiletest,thephenomenonofslowextensionofthematerial,i.e.stressincreasingwiththetimeataconstant
loadiscalled
(a)creeping
(b)yielding
(c)breaking
(d)plasticity
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a

42.Thestressdevelopedinamaterialatbreakingpointinextensioniscalled
(a)breakingstress
(b)fracturestress
(c)yieldpointstress
(d)ultimatetensilestress
(e)proofstress.
Ans:a

43.Rupturestressis
(a)breakingstress
(b)maximumload/originalcrosssectionalarea
(c)loadatbreakingpoint/A
(d)loadatbreakingpoint/neckarea
(e)maximumstress.
Ans:d

44.Theelasticityofvariousmaterialsiscontrolledbyits
(a)ultimatetensilestress
(b)proofstress
(c)stressatyieldpoint
(d)stressatelasticlimit
(e)tensilestress.
Ans:d

45.Theratiooflateralstraintothelinearstrainwithinelasticlimitisknownas
(a)Young'smodulus
(b)bulkmodulus
(c)modulusofrigidity
(d)modulusofelasticity
(e)Poisson'sratio.
Ans:e

46.Theratioofdirectstresstovolumetricstrainincaseofabodysubjectedtothreemutuallyperpendicularstressesof
equalintensity,isequalto
(a)Young'smodulus
(b)bulkmodulus
(c)modulusofrigidity
(d)modulusofelasticity
(e)Poisson'sratio.
Ans:b

47.Thestressatwhichextensionofthematerialtakesplacemorequicklyascomparedtotheincreaseinloadiscalled
(a)elasticpointofthematerial
(b)plasticpointofthematerial
(c)breakingpointofthematerial
(d)yieldingpointofthematerial
(e)ultimatepointofthematerial.
Ans:d

48.Inquestion56,theinternalreactioninbottom80cmlengthwillbe

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(a)sameinbothcases
(b)zeroinfirstcase
(c)differentinbothcases
(d)dataarenotsufficienttodeterminesame
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b

49.Flowstresscorrespondsto
(a)fluidsinmotion
(b)breakingpoint
(c)plasticdeformationofsolids
(d)rupturestress
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c

50.Whenitisindicatedthatamemberiselastic,itmeansthatwhenforceisapplied,itwill
(a)notdeform
(b)besafest
(c)stretch
(d)notstretch
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c

51.Theenergyabsorbedinabody,whenitisstrainedwithintheelasticlimits,isknownas
(a)strainenergy
(b)resilience
(c)proofresilience
(d)modulusofresilience
(e)toughness..
Ans:a

52.Resilienceofamaterialisconsideredwhenitissubjectedto
(a)frequentheattreatment
(b)fatigue
(c)creep
(d)shockloading
(e)resonantcondition.
Ans:d

53.Themaximumstrainenergythatcanbestoredinabodyisknownas
(a)impactenergy
(b)resilience
(c)proofresilience
(d)modulusofresilience
(e)toughness.
Ans:c

54.Thetotalstrainenergystoredinabodyistermedas
(a)resilience
(b)proofresilience
(c)modulusofresilience
(d)toughness
(e)impactenergy.
Ans:a

55.Proofresiliencepermaterialisknownas
(a)resilience
(b)proofresilience
(c)modulusofresilience
(d)toughness
(e)impactenergy.
Ans:c

56.Thestressinducedinabodyduetosuddenlyappliedloadcomparedtowhenitisappliedgraduallyis
(a)same
(b)half
(c)twotimes
(d)fourtimes
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c

57.Thestrainenergystoredinabodyduetosuddenlyappliedloadcomparedtowhenitisappliedgraduallyis
(a)same
(b)twice
(c)fourtimes
(d)eighttimes
(e)half.
Ans:c

58.Amaterialcapableofabsorbinglargeamountofenergybeforefractureisknownas
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(b)toughness
(c)resilience
(d)shockproof
(e)plasticity.
Ans:b

59.Coaxingisthemethodofincreasing
(a)strengthbyreversiblecycling
(b)corrosionresistancebyspraying
(c)hardnessbysurfacetreatment
(d)fatigueresistancebyoverstressingthemetalbysuccessivelyincreasingloadings
(e)creepbyheadtreatment.
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60.Abeamisloadedascantilever.Iftheloadattheendisincreased,thefailurewilloccur
(a)inthemiddle
(b)atthetipbelowtheload
(c)atthesupport
(d)anywhere
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d

61.Anonyieldingsupportimpliesthatthe
(a)supportisfrictionless
(b)supportcantakeanyamountofreaction
(c)supportholdsmemberfirmly
(d)slopeofthebeamatthesupportiszero
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d

62.Theratioofelongationinaprismaticbarduetoitsownweight(W)ascomparedtoanothersimilarbarcarryingan
additionalweight(W)willbe
(a)1:2
(b)1:3
(c)1:4
(d)1:2.5
(e)1:2.25.
Ans:b

63.Inaprismaticmembermadeoftwomaterialssojoinedthattheydeformequallyunderaxialstress,theunitstressesin
twomaterialsare
(a)equal
(b)proportionaltotheirrespectivemoduliofelasticity
(c)inverselyproportionaltotheirmoduliofelasticity
(d)averageofthesumofmoduliofelasticity
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b

64.Inrivetedboilerjoints,allstresses,shearing,bearingandtensilearebasedonthe
(a)sizeofrivet
(b)sizeofthedrilledorreamedhole
(c)averageofsizeofrivetandhole
(d)smallerofthetwo
(e)anyoneoftheabove.
Ans:b

65.Thedistancebetweenthecentresoftherivetsinadjacentrowsofzigzagrivetedjointisknownas
(a)pitch
(b)backpitch
(c)diagonalpitch
(d)diametralpitch
(e)lap.
Ans:c

66.Efficiencyofarivetedjointistheratioofitsstrength(max.loaditcanresistwithoutfailure)tothestrengthofthe
unpunchedplatein
(a)tension
(b)compression
(c)bearing
(d)anyoneoftheabove
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a

67.Whentwoplatesarebutttogetherandrivetedwithcoverplateswithtworowsofrivets,thejoiitisknownas
(a)lappoint
(b)buttjoint
(c)singlerivetedsinglecoverbuttjoint
(d)doubleriveteddoublecoverbuttjoint
(e)singleriveteddoublecoverbuttjoint.
Ans:d

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68.Arivetedjointinwhicheveryrivetofarowisoppositetootherrivetoftheouterrow,isknownas
(a)chainrivetedjoint
(b)diamondrivetedjoint
(c)crisscrossrivetedjoint
(d)zigzagrivetedjoint
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a

69.Arivetedjointinwhichthenumberotrivetsdecreasefrominnermosttooutermostrowiscalled
(a)chainrivetedjoint
(b)diamondrivetedjoint
(c)crisscrossrivetedjoint
(d)zigzagrivetedjoint
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b

70.Iftherivetsinadjacentrowsarestaggeredandtheoutermostrowhasonlyonerivet,thearrangementoftherivetsis
called
(a)chainriveting
(b)zigzagriveting
(c)diamondriveting
(d)crisscrossriveting
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c

71.Diamondrivetedjointcanbeadoptedinthecaseoffollowingtypeofjoint
(a)buttjoint
(b)lapjoint
(c)doublerivetedlapjoints
(d)alltypesofjoints
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a

72.Rivetsaremadeoffollowingtypeofmaterial
(a)tough
(b)hard
(c)resilient
(d)ductile
(e)malleable.
Ans:d

73.Theweakestsectionofadiamondrivetingisthesectionwhichpassesthrough
(a)thefirstrow
(b)thesecondrow
(c)thecentralrow
(d)onerivetholeoftheendrow
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:d

74.Thedeformationofabarunderitsownweightcomparedtothedeformationofsamebodysubjectedtoadirectload
equaltoweightofthebodyis
(a)same
(b)double
(c)half
(d)fourtimes
(e)onefourth.
Ans:c

75.Theforceactingalongthecircumferencewillcausestressinthewallsinadirectionnormaltothelongitudinalaxisof
cylinderthisstressiscalled
(a)longitudinalstress
(b)hoopstress
(c)yeiledstress
(d)ultimatestress
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b

76.Aboilershell200cmdiameterandplatethickness1.5cmissubjectedtointernalpressureof1.5MN/m,thenthehoop
stresswillbe
(a)30MN/m2
(b)50MN/m2
(c)100MN/m2
(d)200MN/m2
(e)300MN/m2.
Ans:c

77.Acylindricalsectionhavingnojointisknownas
(a)jointlesssection
(b)homogeneoussection
(c)perfectsection
(d)manufacturedsection

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(e)seamlesssection.
Ans:e

78.Longitudinalstressinathincylinderis
(a)equaltothehoopstress
(b)twicethehoopstress
(c)halfofthehoopstress
(d)onefourthofhoopstress
(e)fourtimesthehoopstress.
Ans:c

79.Thesafetwistingmomentforacompoundshaftisequaltothe
(a)maximumcalculatedvalue
(b)minimumcalculatedvalue
(c)meanvalue
(d)extremevalue
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b

80.Thetorsionalrigidityofashaftisexpressedbythe
(a)maximumtorqueitcantransmit
(b)numberofcyclesitundergoesbeforefailure
(c)elasticlimituptowhichitresiststorsion,shearandbendingstresses
(d)torquerequiredtoproduceatwistofoneradianperunitlengthofshaft
(e)maximumpoweritcantransmitathighestpossiblespeed.
Ans:d

81.Thevalueofshearstresswhichisinducedintheshaftduetotheappliedcouplevaries
(a)frommaximumatthecentertozeroatthecircumference
(b)fromzeroatthecentertomaximumatthecircumference
(c)frommaximumatthecentertominimumatthecricumference
(d)fromminimumatthecentrotomaximumatthecircumference
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:b

82.Akeyissubjectedtosidepressureaswellatshearingforces.Thesepressuresarecalled
(a)bearingstresses
(b)fatiguestresses
(c)crushingstresses
(d)resultantstresses
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:a

83.Inabeltdrive,thepulleydiameterisdoubled,thebelttensionandpulleywidthremainingsame.Thechangesrequired
inkeywillbe
(a)increasekeylength
(b)increasekeydepth
(c)increasekeywidth
(d)doubleallthedimensions
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:c

84.Shearstressinducedinashaftsubjectedtotensionwillbe
(a)maximumatperipheryandzeroatcenter
(b)maximumatcenter
(c)uniformthroughout
(d)averagevalueincenter
(e)noneoftheabove.
Ans:e

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