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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 piece weighing 3 kg in air was found to weigh 2.5 kg when submerged in water. Its specific gravity is_________________?
A 1
B 5
C 7
D 6
Correct Answer: 6
The center of pressure of a surface subjected to fluid pressure is the point_______________?
A on the surface at which resultant pres-sure acts
B on the surface at which gravitational force acis
C at which all hydraulic forces meet
D similar to metacentre
Correct Answer: on the surface at which resultant pres-sure acts
Metacentric height is the distance between the metacentre and_______________?
A water surface
B center of pressure
C center of gravity
D center of buoyancy
Correct Answer: center of gravity
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