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The steering of a ship means
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A. movement of a complete ship up and down in vertical plane about transverse axis
B. turning of a complete ship in a curve towards right or left, while it moves forward
C. rolling of a complete ship side-ways
D. none of the above
Correct Answer
turning of a complete ship in a curve towards right or left, while it moves forward
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1. Seam weiding is a
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A. continuous spot welding process
B. multi-spot welding process
C. arc welding process
D. process used for joining round bars
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Correct Answer: continuous spot welding process
2. The tool material, for faster machining, should have
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A. wear resistance
B. red hardness
C. toughness
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
3. The function of a carburettor is to control the amount and ratio of air-fuel mixture.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
4. The ratio of static friction to dynamic friction is always
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A. equal to one
B. less than one
C. greater than one
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: greater than one
5. The most economical section of a trapezoidal channel is one which has hydraulic mean depth equal to
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A. 1/2 depth
B. 1/2 breadth
C. 1/2 sloping side
D. 1/4 (depth + breadth)
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Correct Answer: 1/2 depth
6. The line of action of the force of buoyancy acts through the centre of gravity of the volume of the liquid displaced.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
7. The internal flue tubes of a Lancashire boiler are reduced in diameter at the back to provide access to the lower part of the boiler.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
8. If the speed of the engine is increased, the indicated power will
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A. increase
B. decrease
C. remain same
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Correct Answer: increase
9. The compression ratio for petrol engines is
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A. 3 to 6
B. 5 to 8
C. 15 to 20
D. 20 to 30
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Correct Answer: 5 to 8
10. The entropy of water at 0°C is assumed to be
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A. 1
B. 0
C. -1
D. 10
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Correct Answer: 0
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