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- Question
Two closely coiled helical springs 'A' and 'B' are equal in all respects but the number of turns of spring 'A' is half that of spring 'B' The ratio of deflections in spring 'A' to spring 'B' is
Options- A. 1/8
- B. 1/4
- C. 1/2
- D. 2
- Correct Answer
- 1/2
- 1. The maximum diameter of the hole that can be punched from a plate of maximum shear stress 1/4th of its maximum crushing stress of punch, is equal to (where t = Thickness of the plate)
Options- A. t
- B. 2t
- C. 4t
- D. 8t Discuss
- 2. In a simple bending of beams, the stress in the beam varies
Options- A. linearly
- B. parabolically
- C. hyperbolically
- D. elliptically Discuss
- 3. The simply supported beam 'A' of length l carries a central point load W. Another beam 'B' is loaded with a uniformly distributed load such that the total load on the beam is W. The ratio of maximum deflections between beams A and B is
Options- A. 5/8
- B. 8/5
- C. 5/4
- D. 4/5 Discuss
- 4. The bending moment at a point on a beam is the algebraic __________ of all the moments on either side of the point.
Options- A. sum
- B. difference Discuss
- 5. When a body is subjected to two equal and opposite pushes, as a result of which the body tends to reduce its length, the stress and strain induced is compressive.
Options- A. True
- B. False Discuss
- 6. Two shafts 'A' and 'B' transmit the same power. The speed of shaft 'A' is 250 r.p.m. and that of shaft 'B' is 300 r.p.m. The shaft 'B' has the greater diameter.
Options- A. True
- B. False Discuss
- 7. When a bar is cooled to - 5°C, it will develop
Options- A. no stress
- B. shear stress
- C. tensile stress
- D. compressive stress Discuss
- 8. Whenever a material is loaded within elastic limit, stress is __________ strain.
Options- A. equal to
- B. directly proportional to
- C. inversely proportional to Discuss
- 9. The neutral axis of the cross-section a beam is that axis at which the bending stress is
Options- A. zero
- B. minimum
- C. maximum
- D. infinity Discuss
- 10. The stress at which the extension of the material takes place more quickly as compared to the increase in load, is called
Options- A. elastic limit
- B. yield point
- C. ultimate point
- D. breaking point Discuss
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Correct Answer: 4t
Correct Answer: linearly
Correct Answer: 8/5
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Correct Answer: directly proportional to
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