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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.

Joule sec is the unit of_________________?
A universal gas constant
B kinematic viscosity
C thermal conductivity
D Planck’s constant
Correct Answer: Planck’s constant
The concept of overall coefficient of heat transfer is used in case of heat transfer by________________?
A conduction
B convection
C radiation
D conduction and convection
Correct Answer: conduction
In counter flow heat exchangers_________________?
A both the fluids at inlet (of heat ex¬changer where hot fluid enters) are in their coldest state
B both the fluids at inlet are in their hot¬test state
C both the fluids .at exit are in their hottest state
D one fluid is in hottest state and other in coldest state at inlet
Correct Answer: both the fluids at inlet are in their hot¬test state
Fourier’s law of heat conduction is valid for_________________?
A one dimensional cases only
B two dimensional cases only
C three dimensional cases only
D regular surfaces having non-uniform temperature gradients
Correct Answer: one dimensional cases only
LMTD in case of counter flow heat exchanger as compared-to parallel flow heat exchanger is _________________?
A higher
B lower
C same
D depends on the area of heat exchanger
Correct Answer: higher
A steam pipe is to be insulated by two insulating materials put over each other . For best results__________________?
A better insulation should be put over pipe and better one over it
B inferior insulation should be put over pipe and better one over it
C both may be put in any order
D whether to put inferior OIL over pipe or the better one would depend on steam temperature
Correct Answer: better insulation should be put over pipe and better one over it
In heat exchangers, degree of approach is defined as the difference between temperatures of________________?
A cold water inlet and outlet
B hot medium inlet and outlet
C hot medium outlet and cold water inlet
D hot medium outlet and cold water outlet
Correct Answer: hot medium outlet and cold water outlet
A non-dimensional number generally associated with natural convection heat transfer is________________?
A Grashoff number
B Nusselt number
C Weber number
D Prandtl number
Correct Answer: Grashoff number
Emissivity of a white polished body in comparison to a black body is________________?
A higher
B lower
C same
D depends upon the shape of body
Correct Answer: lower
Two balls of same material and finish have their diameters in the ratio of 2 : 1 and both are heated to same temperature and allowed to cool by radiation. Rate of cooling by big ball as compared to smaller one will be in the ratio of____________________?
A 1 :1
B 2: 1
C 1 : 2
D 4 : 1
Correct Answer: 1 : 2