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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.

A beam is loaded as cantilever. If the load at the end is increased, the failure will occur ___________________?
A in the middle
B at the tip below the load
C at the support
D anywhere
Correct Answer: anywhere
The ratio of elongation in a prismatic bar due to its own weight (W) as compared to another similar bar carrying an additional weight (W) will be _________________?
A 1:2
B 1 : 3
C 1 : 4
D 1 : 2.5
Correct Answer: 1 : 3
In riveted boiler joints, all stresses, shearing, bearing and tensile are based on the_________________?
A size of rivet
B size of the drilled or reamed hole
C average of size of rivet and hole
D smaller of the two
Correct Answer: size of the drilled or reamed hole
Efficiency of a riveted joint is the ratio of its strength (max. load it can resist without failure) to the strength of the unpunched plate in_________________?
A tension
B compression
C bearing
D any one of the above
Correct Answer: tension
A riveted joint in which every rivet of a row is opposite to other rivet of the outer row, is known as______________________?
A chain riveted joint
B diamond riveted joint
C criss-cross riveted joint
D zig-zag riveted joint
Correct Answer: chain riveted joint
If the rivets in adjacent rows are staggered and the outermost row has only one rivet, the arrangement of the rivets is called__________________?
A chain riveting
B zig zag riveting
C diamond riveting
D criss-cross riveting
Correct Answer: diamond riveting
Rivets are made of following type of material_________________?
A tough
B hard
C resilient
D ductile
Correct Answer: ductile
The deformation of a bar under its own weight compared to the deformation of same body subjected to a direct load equal to weight of the body is_______________?
A same
B double
C half
D four times
Correct Answer: half
A boiler shell 200 cm diameter and plate thickness 1.5 cm is subjected to internal pressure of 1.5 MN/m , then the hoop stress will be_________________?
A 30 MN/m2
B 50 MN/m2
C 100 MN/m2
D 200 MN/m2
Correct Answer: 100 MN/m2
Longitudinal stress in a thin cylinder is__________________?
A equal to the hoop stress
B twice the hoop stress
C half of the hoop stress
D one-fourth of hoop stress
Correct Answer: half of the hoop stress