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  • Question
  • When a plate is immersed in a liquid parallel to the flow, it will be subjected to a pressure __________ that if the same plate is immersed perpendicular to the flow.


  • Options
  • A. less than
  • B. more than

  • Correct Answer
  • less than 


  • More questions

    • 1. For perfect intercooling in a two stage compressor,

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C. p1 = p3
    • D. p1 = p2 p3
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a beam of uniform strength, the bending stress developed is constant and is equal to the allowable stress at every section of the beam.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 3. The main task of a battery in automobiles is to

    • Options
    • A. supply electricity to the alternator
    • B. act as a reservoir or stabilizer of electricity
    • C. supply electricity to the vehicle's electrical system at all times while the engine is running
    • D. supply a large amount of power to turn the starter motor when the engine is being started
    • Discuss
    • 4. The motion of a particle round a fixed axis is

    • Options
    • A. translatory
    • B. rotary
    • C. circular
    • D. translatory as well as rotatry
    • Discuss
    • 5. Cores are used to

    • Options
    • A. form internal cavities in the casting
    • B. improve mould surface
    • C. form a part of a green sand mould
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. The limestone in the charge of a blast furnace decomposes to give lime and carbon dioxide. The lime thus obtained

    • Options
    • A. controls the grade of pig iron
    • B. acts as an iron-bearing mineral
    • C. supplies heat to reduce ore and melt the iron
    • D. forms a slag by combining with impurities
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following statement is correct about EDM machining?

    • Options
    • A. It can machine hardest materials.
    • B. It produces high degree of surface finish.
    • C. The tool and work are never in contact with each other.
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. A good refrigerant should have

    • Options
    • A. high latent heat of vaporisation and low freezing point
    • B. high operating pressures and low freezing point
    • C. high specific volume and high latent heat of vaporisation
    • D. low C.O.P. and low freezing point
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following statement is correct for oblique cutting system?

    • Options
    • A. The cutting edge is inclined at an angle less than 90° with the normal to the velocity of the tool.
    • B. Frequently, more than one cutting edges are in action.
    • C. The chip flows on the tool face at an angle less than 90° with the normal on the cutting edge.
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The maximum shear stress in a thin cylindrical shell subjected to internal pressure p is

    • Options
    • A. pd/t
    • B. pd/2t
    • C. pd/4t
    • D. pd/8t
    • Discuss


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