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  • The hoop stress in a thick cylindrical shell is maximum at the inner radius.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 


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    • 1. A cantilever beam is one which is

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    • A. fixed at both ends
    • B. fixed at one end and free at the other end
    • C. supported at its ends
    • D. supported on more than two supports
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    • 2. A spring used to absorb shocks and vibrations is

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    • A. conical spring
    • B. torsion spring
    • C. leaf spring
    • D. disc spring
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    • 3. In a leaf spring, the deflection at the centre is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 4. For the two shafts connected in parallel and subjected to twisting moment, the angle of twist of each shaft will be same.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 5. The bending moment at the free end of a cantilever beam is

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    • A. zero
    • B. minimum
    • C. maximum
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    • 6. For a shaft, the shear stress at a point is __________ the distance from the axis of the shaft.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. directly proportional to
    • C. inversely proportional to
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    • 7. In the below figure, stress is proportional to strain, for the portion

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    • A. from O to A
    • B. from A to C
    • C. from A to D
    • D. from D to E
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    • 8. Two closely-coiled helical springs 'A' and 'B' are equal in all respects but the number of turns of spring 'A' is double that of spring 'B'. The stiffness of spring 'A' will be __________ that of spring 'B'.

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    • A. one-sixteenth
    • B. one-eighth
    • C. one-fourth
    • D. one-half
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    • 9. When a body is subjected to two equal and opposite forces, acting tangentially across the resisting section, as a result of which the body tends to shear off across the section, the stress and strain induced is

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    • A. tensile stress, tensile strain
    • B. compressive stress, compressive strain
    • C. shear stress, tensile strain
    • D. shear stress, shear strain
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    • 10. The state of stress at a point in a loaded member is shown in the below figure. The magnitude of maximum shear stress is

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    • A. 10 MPa
    • B. 30 MPa
    • C. 50 MPa
    • D. 100 MPa
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