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Mechanical Engineering Mcqs 1919 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Mechanical Engineering MCQs prepared for job test and interview preparation, especially for fresh graduates, students, and candidates appearing in competitive exams. These multiple-choice questions cover key topics such as Machine Design, Theory of Machines, Hydraulic Machines, and other important mechanical engineering concepts.

The resultant of all normal pressures acts___________________?

A at e.g. of body
B at center of pressure
C vertically upwards
D at metacentre
Correct Answer: vertically upwards

In order to increase sensitivity of U-tube manometer, one leg is usually inclined by angle 9. Sensitivity of inclined tube to sensitivity of U-tube is equal to________________?

A sin 9
B sin 9
C cas 9
D cos 9
Correct Answer: sin 9

Manometer is used to measure__________________?

A pressure in pipes, channels etc
B atmospheric pressure
C very low pressure
D difference of pressure between two points
Correct Answer: pressure in pipes, channels etc

A metal with specific gravity of o floating in a fluid of same specific gravity a will____________________?

A sink to bottom
B float over fluid
C partly immersed
D be fully immersed with top surface at fluid surface
Correct Answer: be fully immersed with top surface at fluid surface

Dynamic viscosity of most of the liquids with rise in temperature__________________?

A remains unaffected
B decreases
C
D unpredictable
Correct Answer: decreases

In an isothermal atmosphere, the pressure___________________?

A decreases linearly with elevation
B remains constant
C varies in the same way as the density
D increases exponentially with elevation
Correct Answer: varies in the same way as the density

Operation of McLeod gauge used for low pressure measurement is based on the principle of_________________?

A gas law
B Boyle’s law
C Charle’s law
D Pascal’s law
Correct Answer: Boyle’s law

The atmospheric pressure with rise in altitude decreases__________________?

A linearly
B first slowly and then steeply
C first steeply and then gradually
D unpredictable
Correct Answer: first slowly and then steeply

Capillary action is due to the_________________?

A surface tension
B cohesion of the liquid
C adhesion of the liquid molecules and the molecules on the surface of a solid
D all of the above
Correct Answer: all of the above

The rise or depression of liquid in a tube due to surface tensionwim increase in size of tube will________________?

A increase
B remain unaffected
C may increase or decrease depending on the characteristics of liquid
D decrease
Correct Answer: decrease