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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.

On the ladder resting on the ground and leaning against a smooth vertical wall, the force of friction will be_________________?
A downwards at its upper end
B upwards at its upper end
C perpendicular to the wall at its upper end
D zero at its upper end
Correct Answer: zero at its upper end
Coefficient of friction is the_________________?
A angle between normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and the limiting friction
B ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction
C the friction force acting when the body is just about to move
D the friction force acting when the body is in motion
Correct Answer: ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction
A body of weight W on inclined plane of a being pulled up by a horizontal force P will be on the point of motion up the plane when P is equal to________________?
A W
B W sin (a + $)
C Wtan(a + <|))
D W\an(a-)
Correct Answer: W
If rain is falling in the opposite direction of the movement of a pedestrain, he has to hold his umbrella___________________?
A more inclined when moving
B less inclined when moving
C more inclined when standing
D less inclined when standing
Correct Answer: less inclined when standing
A particle moves along a straight line such that distance (x) traversed in t seconds is given by x = t2 (t – 4), the acceleration of the particle will be given by the equation __________________?
A 3t2-lt
B 3t2+2t
C 6f-8
D 6f-4
Correct Answer: 6f-8
A projectile is fired at an angle 9 to the vertical. Its horizontal range will be maximum when 9 is_______________?
A
B 30°
C 45°
D 60°
Correct Answer: 45°
Coulomb friction is the friction between _________________?
A bodies having relative motion
B two dry surfaces
C two lubricated surfaces
D solids and liquids
Correct Answer: bodies having relative motion
The effort required to lift a load W on a screw jack with helix angle a and angle of friction <j) is equal to _________________?
A Wtan(a + )
B Wtan(a-)
C Wcos(a + )
D Wsin(a + )
Correct Answer: Wtan(a + )
The maximum frictional force which comes into play when a body just begins to slide over another surface is called__________________?
A limiting friction
B sliding friction
C rolling friction
D kinematic friction
Correct Answer: limiting friction
A single force and a couple acting in the same plane upon a rigid body_____________________?
A balance each other
B cannot balance each other
C produce moment of a couple
D are equivalent
Correct Answer: balance each other