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Mechanical Engineering
Ans.
In a power plant water is pumped from 80 kPa to 3 MPa. Isentropic efficiency

of pump is 0.80. Temperature is kept-constant. Find the specific work (kJ/kg)
input for the pump.
(a) 0.34
(b) 2.48
(c) 2.92
(d) 3.43
(d)
Work input for compressor (theoretical)
= VP
=
1
(P2 P1 )
1
3 103 80
1000
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Q.1
Actual work input =
2.92 2.92
=
c
0.85
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= 3.43 kJ/kg
g.
c
= 2.92 kJ/kg
A reversible heat engine receive 2 kJ of heat from reservoir at 1000K and

certain amount of heat from another reservoir at 800K. It rejects 1 kJ of
heat to reservoir at 400K. Find net work output
.m
Q.2
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Solution:
T1 = 800K
Q2
Q1 = 2 kJ
T1 = 1000K
HE
WN
Q3 = 1 kJ
T 3 = 400K
For reversible heat engine

(S)Reversible cycle = 0
Q1 Q2 Q3
+
= 3
T1 T3 T3
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2
Q
1
2
= 0
1000 800 400
Q2 = 0.4 kJ
From heat balance, Q1 + Q2 = WN + Q3
2 + 0.4 = WN + 1
For a fully developed flow of water in a pipe of dia. = 10 cm, V = 0.1 m/

sec. Kinematic viscosity = 105 m2/sec. Find Darcy friction factor
Solution:
VD 0.1 0.1
=
= 1000
105
Darcy friction factor,

64
64
=
R e 1000
ye
ng
f=
g.
c
Re =
om
Q.3
W N = 1.4 kJ
For completely submerged body with centre of gravity G, Centre of buoyancy

B. Submerged body will be stable if
(a) G above B
(b) G below B
(c) G coincident with B
(d) Independent of G and B
(b)
B should be above G.
Ans.
Q.4
.m
= 0.064
Q.5
Water flow through pipe, whose inner dia. = 10 mm at the rate of 36 kg/
hr at 25C. Viscosity at 25C = 0.001 kg/ms. Find Reynolds No.
Solution:
d = 10 mm = 0.01 m
m = 36 kg/hr =
36
1
=
kg/ sec
3600 100
= 102 kg/sec
= 0.001 kg/m-s
Re = ?
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Re =
Re =
Vd d Q
=
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(Q = flow rate m3/sec)
Qd
4 Q
=
2 d
d
4
4 10 2
4m
=
0.01 0.001
d
1.5 kg of water in saturated liquid state at 2 bar (vf = 0.00106, uf = 504 kJ/
kg, hf = 505 kJ/kg). Heat added at constant pressure till temperature becomes
400C (v = 1.5, u = 2967, h = 3277 kJ/kg). Find the heat added.
g.
c
Q.6
om
= 1273.2
For an Otto cycle, given, pressure at inlet = 0.1 MPa, temperature at inlet
= 308K, = 1.4, R = 288.8 J/kgK. Compression ratio = 8. Maximum
temperature = 2660K. Find the heat supplied.
Q.7
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Solution:
From the First law of thermodynamics
dq = du + Pdv
= (u2 u1) + P(v2 v1)
= (2967 504) + 2 102(1.5 0.00106)
= 2762.78 kJ/kg
For 1.5 kg of water
Q = 2762.78 1.5
= 4144.182 kJ
Solution:
P
3
1
V
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Given:
P1
T1
R
r
T3
QS
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
Cv =
0.1 MPa
308K
1.4
288.8 J/kgK
8
2660K
mCv(T3 T2)
...(i)
R
288.8
=
1
0.4
= 722 J/kgK
1
= (8 )
0.4
om
V
T2
= 1
T1
V2
T2 = 308 (8)0.4
Q.8
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g.
c
= 707.6K
Q S = 1 722 (2660 707.6)
= 1409.6 kJ/kg
Given x is random variable, P(x) is probability density
.m
x
1
2
3
P ( x ) 0.3 0.6 0.1
Find standard deviation.

(a) 0.18
(c) 0.54
(d)
Ans.
(b) 0.36
(d) 0.6
Mean,
x =
fi x i
fi
1 0.3 + 2 0.6 + 3 0.1
= 1.8
0.3 + 0.6 + 0.1
Standard deviation
x =
=
fi x 2i
x2
N
0.3 12 + 0.6 22 + 0.1 32
1.82
1
= 0.6
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Q.9
y = f(x) is the solution of
d2 y
dx2
= 0 . Boundary conditions are, y = 5, x = 10.
dy
= 2 at x = 10. Find f(15) = ?
dx
Solution:
dx2
= 0
dy
= C1
dx
At
x = 10,
So,
dy
= 2
dx
om
d2 y
C1 = 2
At
So
Hence,
g.
c
dy
= 2
dx
Hence,
ye
ng
y = 2x + C2
x = 10, y = 5
5 =
2 10 + C2
C 2 = 15
y = 2x 15
.m
f(15) = y x =15
= 2 15 15
= 15
x sin x
is
x 0 1 cos x
Value of lim
Q.10
(a) 0
(c) 3
Ans.
(b) 1
(d) Not defined
(a)
x sin x
x 0 1 cos x
lim
(0/0 form, applying L Hospital rule)

dx ( x sin x )
= lim
x 0 d
(1 cos x )
dx
1 cos x
x 0 0 + sin x
= lim
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(0/0 form)
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= lim
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sinx
x 0 cos x
= 0
Q.11
1+i
, where i = 1 is
1i
The argument of the complex no.
Solution:
(1 + i )2
1 i2
= i = 0 + i
1 + i 2 + 2i
1 +1
om
1+i 1+i
=
1i 1+i
1 1
= tan
0
ye
ng
= tan1()
g.
c
1 y
= t an
x
Argument
Solution:
The state of stress of a point is given by x = 6 MPa, y = 4 MPa and

xy = 8 MPa. The maximum tensile stress (in MPa) at that point is
Q.12
.m
1 =
x + y
2
x y
+
+ 2xy
6 + 4
6 4
2
+
+ ( 8 )
2
2
= 1 + 25 + 64
= 8.4339 MPa
Q.13
For a job in manufacturing process, arrival rate is 5 per shift of 8 hrs

following Poissons distribution. Service rate for the job is 40 min. Find the
ideal time (in hr) of the job
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Ans.
(a)
1
4
(b)
7
5
(c)
14
3
(d)
2
3
(d)
Arrival rate,
5
jobs per hour
8
Service rate,
60 3
=
jobs per hour
40 2
= 1
5 2 7
=1 =
8 3 12
om
Fraction of time job is idle
1
7
1
7
1
=
12 3 5 12 12 5 12
2 8
8
7
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ng
g.
c
Idle time = Expected waiting time in the system Probability of

idleness
Water jet strikes a stationary vertical plate with a volume flow rate of 0.05
m3/sec and exerts a force of 1000 N on the plate. Find out the dia. of jet
Q.14
.m
1
8 2
=
= 7 12 =
12
3
8 7
Solution:
Given,
Q
FN
d
Fn
=
=
=
=
0.05 m3/sec
1000 N
?
AV2
Q
= A
A
1000 =
Q2 4Q2
=
A
d 2
4 1000 0.052
d 2
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Q.15
d = 0.0564 m
= 56.4 mm
Which is a CFC refrigerant

(a) R744
(c) R502
(c)
R744
R290
R502
R718
(b) R290
(d) R718
CO2
C3H 8 (Propane)
CHClF3 + CClF2CF3
Water
1 3 0
Given 2 6 4 = 12 . Find determinant of
1 0 2
ye
ng
Q.16
g.
c
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Solution:
2 6 0
4 12 8 = ?
2 0 4
.m
2 6 0
4 12 8
n
= 2 12
2 0 4
Q.17
Ans.
Q.18
= 23 12
= 96
Why it is difficult to weld Aluminium

(a) low MP of Aluminium
(b) High thermal conductivity
(c) Softness
(d) Specific heat capacity is low
(a)
A pair of spur gear with module 5 mm and a centre distance of 450 mm

is used for a speed reduction of 5 : 1. No. of teeth on pinion is
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Solution:
Given,
m= 5
Centre distance (n) = 450 mm
Speed reduction = 5 : 1
5
ZG
=
1
ZP
i.e.,
ZG = 5ZP
x = r1 + r2
450 =
mZg + mZP
2
5 ZG + 5 ZP
2
ye
ng
g.
c
ZG + ZP = 180
5ZP + ZP = 180 (from eq. (i))
ZP = 30
Mass P is attached with an inextensible string as shown in figure. Mass of

P = 100 kg. mass of S = 150 kg. for all surfaces = 0.4. Find F (in kN) required
for movement of S.
.m
Q.19
d1 + d2
2
om
...(i)
P
S
(a) 0.69
(c) 0.98
Ans.
(b) 0.88
(d) 1.37
(d)
F = R1 + R2
F = (WS + WP) + WP
= [0.4(150 + 100) + 0.4 100] 9.81
= 1373.4 N
= 1.37 kN
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Q.20
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A wheel is rolling without slipping on a plane surface with the centre velocity
of V. What will be velocity of the point of contact
(a) Velocity V to the surface
(b) V in the direction of motion
(c) V in the opposite direction of motion
(d) Zero
(d)
om
A rod of length 250 mm in fixed in between two immovable plates. It is heated

upto 250C. Given coefficient of thermal expansion, = 1 105/C, and
E = 200 GPa. Stress developed (in MPa) in the beam is
l
t
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
250 mm
250C
1 105/C
200 GPa
?
E..t
200 103 1 105 250
500 MPa
.m
Solution:
Given,
ye
ng
Q.21
g.
c
Velocity of point of contact = 0.
Q.22
If Taylors tool life exponent n is 0.2 and the tool change time is 1.5 minute.
Then the tool life (in minute) for maximum production rate
Solution:
Given,
Tool change
n = 0.2
time,
TC = 1.5 minute
Tool life = ?
(For max. production rate)
1
Tool life = TP =
TC
n 1
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1 1.5
=
0.2
= 6 minute
Q.23
Given initial length L0 subjected to drawing process.

L(t) = L0(1 + t2), (t is in minute)
Find true strain (T) in min1 = ?, at the end of 1 minute.
Solution:
L(t) = L0(1 + t2)
dL
L
L = L0(1 + t2)
dL = L0 2t dt
2tL0dt
0 L
(1 + t )
2
2tdt
(1 + t )
2
ye
ng
T =
om
d =
g.
c
T =
.m
Now, Let (1 + t2) = z
2t dt = dz
at
t = 0, z = 1
at
t = 1, z = 2
T =
2 dz
= loge ( z ) 1
= loge 2 loge 1
= 0.693 min.1
Q.24
Hinge
L/3
2L/3
Mass of the beam is m and spring stiffness is k. A hinge is attached with

the beam as shown above. What will be the natural frequency of the system.
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Ans.
(a)
k
m
(b)
k
2m
(c)
2k
m
(d)
5k
m
(d)
k
kyB
kyA
O
2L/3
yA
yB
g.
c
L/3
yB
B
om
yA
(L / 3) (2L / 3)
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ye
ng
2L L

I 0 = Ic + m
3
2
I0 =
mL2 mL2
+
12
36
I0 =
mL2
9
Taking M0 = 0
L
2L

ky A + kyB
+ I0 = 0
3
3
mL2
L
2L
+
=0
k + k
3
3
9
mL2 5kL2
9 + 9 = 0
5k
+
=0
m
+ 2n = 0
Q.25
n =
5k
m
Consider the following:

I. Mating gear is a higher pair
II. Revolute pair is lower pair
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(a) Both are correct

(c) I is incorrect, II is correct
Q.26
Ans.
Q.27
(b) I is correct, II is incorrect

(d) Both are incorrect
(a)
Which one of the following is odd one out

(a) WEKO
(b) IQWA
(c) FNTX
(d) NVBD
(d)
12, 35, 81, 173, 357, ___?___.
Solution:
11
11
11
11
11
=
=
=
=
=
35
81
173
357
725
g.
c
+
+
+
+
+
In housing society, half of familiars have a single child per family, while the
remaining half have two children per family. The probability that a child
picked at random has a sibling is _____.
Solution: (0.6667)
280 m long train travelling with a uniform speed crosses a platform in 60

sec. and crosses a person standing on the platform in 20 sec. Then find the
length of the platform.
Q.29
2
2
2
2
2
.m
Q.28
ye
ng
12
35
81
173
357
om
Ans.
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Solution:
Platform length = x
Train length = 280 m
or
Q.30
x + 280
280
=
60
20
x = 560 m
(i) All the women are entrepreneur.

(ii) Source of the women are doctors.
Then by using above statements, which of the following statement is inferred?
(a) All the doctors are entrepreneurs
(b) Some doctor are entrepreneurs
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(c) All the entrepreneurs are doctors

(d) Some entrepreneurs are doctors
Ans. (d)
Q.31
A flight ______ as soon as its report was filed

(a) is take-off
(b) was take-off
(c) will take-off
(d) has been taken-off
Ans. (d)
In a chart given below, the imports and exports of a product is million dollers
are given according to the year basis. In which, deficit is defined as excess
of imports over exports. Then find the year in which deficits is equal to 1/
5th of the exports.
g.
c
om
Q.32
130
Export
120
ye
ng
Import
100
90
.m
70
60
50
2002
Year
2003
2004
2006
2007
(b) 2005
(d) 2007
(a) 2004
(c) 2006
2005
Ans. (c)
Q.33
A person having three coins, first coin have both sides head, second coin
and third coin having one head and one tail. If one coin is picked up randomly
and tossed then the probability that it shows head having tail is
(a) 1/3
(b) 2/3
(c) 1/4
(d) 1/2
Ans. (a)

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In a power plant water is pumped from 80 kPa to 3 MPa. Isentropic efficiency

Actual work input =

A reversible heat engine receive 2 kJ of heat from reservoir at 1000K and

For reversible heat engine

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From heat balance, Q1 + Q2 = WN + Q3

For a fully developed flow of water in a pipe of dia. = 10 cm, V = 0.1 m/

Darcy friction factor,

For completely submerged body with centre of gravity G, Centre of buoyancy

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(Q = flow rate m3/sec)

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Given x is random variable, P(x) is probability density

Find standard deviation.

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y = f(x) is the solution of

= 0 . Boundary conditions are, y = 5, x = 10.

(0/0 form, applying L Hospital rule)

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The argument of the complex no.

The state of stress of a point is given by x = 6 MPa, y = 4 MPa and

For a job in manufacturing process, arrival rate is 5 per shift of 8 hrs

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Fraction of time job is idle

Idle time = Expected waiting time in the system Probability of

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Which is a CFC refrigerant

Why it is difficult to weld Aluminium

A pair of spur gear with module 5 mm and a centre distance of 450 mm

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Mass P is attached with an inextensible string as shown in figure. Mass of

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A rod of length 250 mm in fixed in between two immovable plates. It is heated

Velocity of point of contact = 0.

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Given initial length L0 subjected to drawing process.

Now, Let (1 + t2) = z

Mass of the beam is m and spring stiffness is k. A hinge is attached with

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Consider the following:

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(a) Both are correct

(b) I is correct, II is incorrect

Which one of the following is odd one out

12, 35, 81, 173, 357, ___?___.

280 m long train travelling with a uniform speed crosses a platform in 60

(i) All the women are entrepreneur.

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12, 35, 81, 173, 357, _?_.