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4.
Match List I with List II and select the

correct answer using the code given below
. the lists :
List I
List II
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With reference to the above figure, the shape
factor between 1 and 2 is
(b)
034
(c)
066
(d)
data insufficient
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(b)
21 kN
(c)
206 kN
(d)
206.N
3.
List I
Lubrication
B.
Rise of sap
in trees
D.
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A.
pressure
D.
3. Viscc;>sity
4.
3. Brayton
cycle
answer using the code given belo
C.
2. Carnot
cycle
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210 N
(a)
B.
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A jet of oil with relative density 07 strikes

normally a plate with a velocity of 10 m/s. The
jet has an area of 003 m 2 . The force exerted'.
on the plate by the jet is
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2.
(a)
t::J
4. Otto
cycle
Surface
tension
Code:
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(a)
(b)
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(c)
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(d)
(d)
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Consider the following statements regarding 7.

Bernoulli's theorem for fluid flow
The parameters which determine the friction

for turbulent flow in a rough pipe are
Conservation of energy_
(a)
Froude number and relative roughness
. 2.
Steady flow
(b)
Froude number and Mach number
3.
Viscous flow
(c)
Reynolds
roughness
4.
Incompressible flow.
(d)
Mach number and relative ro
1.
(a)
1, 2 and 4 only
(b)
1 only
(c)
2, 3 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
8.
List I
(Process index 'n '~
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Match List I with List II and select the correct

answer using the code given below the lists:
B.
List II
1.
B. Subsonic
diffuser
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(c)
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(b)
(c)
(d)
. (a}
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C. Supersonic
nozzle
steam
turbine
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relative
answer using the code gi\1 n
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and
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Which of the above statements is/are correct?
number
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5.
For designing air-conditioning ducts, equal

friction method
(a)
Ensures same velocity in the duct all

through in all branches
(b)
Ensures constant static pressure at all

terminals in the duct
(c)
Automatically reduces the air-velocity in

the duct in the direction of flow
(d)
Does all of the above
An oil of kinematic viscosity 05 stoke is 14.

flowing through a pipe of 5 em diameter. The
flow through the pipe becomes critica:I at a
velocity of
(a)
02 m/s
(b)
2 m/s
(c)
25 m/s
(d)
4 m/s
Consider the following statements regarding

turbulent boundary layer on a flat plate
with zero pressure gradient :
1.
2.
11. . Which one of the following statements is not

correct?
(d)
Detonation in the
during
(c)
Low load and low speed
(d)
High load and low speed
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15.
The head loss in a sudden exp

6 em diameter pipe to 12
terms of v~locity V 1 in
pipe is
3
16
(a)
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16
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(b) 9375 mm
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(d)
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Air (density 12 kg/m 3 and kinematic

viscosity 15 centistqkes) flows over a flat
plate, at zero angle of incidence, at a
velocity of 20 m/s. If Reynolds number at
transition is taken as 25 .x 105 , maximum
distance, from leading edge up to which the
boundary layer remains laminar, is
(a)
y2
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2 only
(b)
Low load and high speed

High load and high speed
(a)
(a)
S.I. engine becomes severe
12.
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There can be heat and work interactions

across the control volume
There is no accumulation of energy
inside the control volume
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(c)
Which of
correct ?
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The state of matter inside the control

volume varies . with time
IS
approximately inversely
the square root of
number.
In a transient flow process

(a) The rates of inflow and outflow of mass
are differ~nt
(b)
The thickness of the boundary layer

increases approximately as the power of
the distance from the leading edge.
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10.
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(c)
1875 mm
(d)
250 mm
18.
16.
In similitude with gravity force, where

equality of Froude number exists, the velocity
ratio becomes
(a)
10
(b)
(L )112
r
(c)
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(d)
(Where SA and S8 are the specific gravities

19.
of the two fluids)
180 kN/m 2
1030 kN/m 2
(d)
103 kN/m2
The
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(c)
(b)
y3
2
- 3 + 2x- x .y
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785 kN/m2
xyS - x2 + x3y + y2. The

3
3
t in x direction is
we1r of
e fi.ead of water over
nd the head due t o
is 002 m, is given by
17.
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The velocity potentia f - ction is given by an
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What is the absolute pressure at A measured

by an open tube manometer as in the figure
above ? Assume atmospheric pressure as
103 kN/m 2 .
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Where L r = ratio of mode

dimension.
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(c)
3x2y + 2x - xy 2
(d)
x3y 2 + 2x2
- y 2x
A refrigerated van has to be maintained

at - 10C, while ambient temperature is
32C. Overall surface area of the van is
25 m 2 _ The walls of the van are of 16 mm
plywood (k = 0-06 W/m.K) at inner surface
and 12 mm of glass w ork (k =006 W/m .K).
The capacity of the refrigerated van in tons
of refrigeration will be
(a)
010 ton
(b)
0-35 ton
(c)
055. ton
(d)
0-65 ton
(a)
(y2 - x 2) + constant
(b) . (x 2 - y 2) + constant
(c)
(d)
(b)
(c)
(d)
.J2
(a)
Comfort temperature
(b)
(b)
Effective temperature
(c)
Wet bulb temperature
(d)
Soothing temperature
(c)
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(a)
he components of velocity u and v along X

and Y directions in a 2D flow problem of' an
incompressible fluid are
1.
= x2
2.
3.
= xyt;
4.
= ln
cos y; v
Dry bulb temperature
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(b)
onds to the
saturation temperat
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When moist air passes through a bed of si i

gel, the
(a)
Specific humidity of a1
tic~aturation
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(c)
\1'
(d)
'l'
= x2y2, ~ = x2 + y2
= x2 + y2, <jl = x~y2
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v
= - 2x sin y
=1 -
=x3 -
x + y; v
y 2t/2
= xy- y/x
Which of these will satisfy the continuity

equation ?
(d)
24.
In air-water vapour
23.
(a)
As an index of comfort, the temperature of 26.

saturated air at which a person would
experience the same feeling of comfort as
experienced in the actual unsaturated
environment is called the
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22.
2(x- y) + constant
The stream function in a two-dimensional

flow field is given by \jl = x 2 - y 2 . Then the
magnitude of velodty at point (1, 1) is
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The velocity potential in a flow field is 25.

~ = 2xy. The corresponding value of stream
function is
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21.
( 6- A.)
{a)
1, 2 and 3 only
(b)
1, 2 and 4 only
(c)
2, 3 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
Moderator in a nuclear plant is used to
31.
(a)
Protect against neutron and gamma rays
(b)
Absorb excess neutrons
(d)
V == (y2 + z2 ) i + (x2 +
)j
+ (x 2 + y2 ) k at
(1, 2, 3) are
= -1 rad/s,
= -1 radls
wy =
2 radls,
= -1 rad/s,
wz 2 radls
wy ==
-1 radls,
(a)
wx
wz
neutrons
(b)
wx
Return the neutrons back into the core of
(c)
Slow down the speed of fast' moving
wx
wz
the reactor
(d)
A certain air has DBT of 35C and DPT of

20C, the corresponding saturation pressur~. 32.
of water being 5628 kPa and 233 kPa
respectively. When the atmospheric pressure
is assumed as 10132 bar, the specific
humidity of air will .be
= -2 rad/s,
= -2.rad/s
.
wx :::: 2 rad/s,
wz = -1 rad/s
The higher calorific
of fuel occurs when
(.a)
m products of combustion is
o the initial temperature of
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29.
1.
for
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(c)
'rhe
components
of rotation
three-dimensional flow field
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28.
{b)
78
(c)
147 x 10-3
(dJ
25
lo-3
10-3
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resent in products of combustion is not

ndensed to the initial temperature of
he fuel
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25 x 10-3
33.
The effects of superheatj

evaporator and sub coo
the condenser, fo
work
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30.
(a)
(a)
34.
"""'......_, ...perheating increases COP, but sub

cooling decreases COP
(d)
Superheating decreases COP, but sub

cooling increases COP
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Is not formed during combustion of a

fuel
(d)
Is formed during combustion of a fuel
The vapour compression refrigeration cycle is

an inherently irreversible cycle, because
(a)
The compressor is non-ideal
(b)
The evaporator is not frictionless
(c)
The condensation
isothermal
(d)
Of the use of expansion valve instead of

an expansion engine
process
is
not
The Stoichiometric air-fuel ratio by volume for

combustion of carbon monoxide in air is
(a)
119
(b)
238
(c)
245
(d)
476
1.
Catalytic converter.
2.
Use of high compression ratio.
3.
Oxidation
manifold.
catalyst
exhaust
(b)
696 em
(c)
245 em
By which of these techniques,

of nitrogen m the en
contro1led ?
{d)
196 em
(a)
1 only
(b)
2 and 4 only
1.
EGR
2.
Increased compression ratio.
3.
Thermal
manifold.
4.
Use of 5% lean mixture.
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(c)
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Consider the following :
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125 em
(d)
reactor
the
exhaust
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he following statements :
~iezometer
(b)
1, 2 and 4 only
(c)
2, 3 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
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1 only
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(a)
between the
3C and 27C. If one
the
4.
(a)
Which of these are used io

emission from engine exhaust ?
37.
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3~.
A 50 em diameter spherical vessel 1s 38.

completely filled up with a liquid of specific
gra~ity 08; the vessel and the liquid are
then rotated about the vertical axis,
without relative motion, at a rotational
speed of 20 rad/s. The points of maximum
pressure lie on a horizontal plane below the
centre of sphere by
35.
minimum power required 40.
is used to measure small

variation of pressure above or below
ambient pressure.
2.
Thixotropic .fluid exhibits decrease in

viscosity with time.

(a).
1 only
(b)
2 only
(c)
Both 1 and 2
(d)
Neither 1 nor 2
The main object of Morse test is to find out
te the refrigerator is
(b)
0'17 kW
(c)
09 kW
(d)
10 kW
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(a)
Performance of a petrol engine
(b)
Performance of a diesel engine
(c)
Frictional power of a petrol engine
(d)
Indicated power of a single cylinder

diesel engine
F.low friction and choking
(b)
Ram effect and choking
(c)
Flow friction and charge heating
(d)
Charge heating and back flow
Surrounding air
(b)
The rocket itself
(c)
Compressed atmospheric air
The frequency of pitching can be

reduced by adding more loads along the
length of a ship below its centre of
gravity.
3.
A ship has difl'erent meta

rolling and pitching.
4.
Stability can be improve

the width and reduc
compressed
and
1, 2, 3 and 4
(b)
1, 2 and 4 only
(c)
ly
The metacentre is above the

gravity
. (c)
The metacentric height is zero
Increased cetan num~er.
2.
Increased co
3.
Degree of supercharge.
4.
Injection advance.
(c)
1, 3 and 4 only
(d)
2 only
e ion ratio.
47.
w
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Compression ratio.
Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

(a) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(b) . 2 and? only
1.
above factors reduce physical

the diesel engine ?
An ideal refrigerator is operating between a

condenser temperature of 37C and an
evaporator temperature of - 3C. If the
machine is fun'ctioning as a heat pump, its
coefficient of performance will be
(a)
600
(b)
2 a.nd 4 only
(b)
675
(c)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
700
(d)
775
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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Engine speed.
The centre of buoyancy coi

the centre of gravity
ollowing factors :
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(b)
'fhe metacentre is below the centre

gravity
4.
(d)
(a)
3.
in
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air
(a)
A body will be in a stable equilibrium in a 46.

floating condition if
(d)
44.
2.
Which of the above stat-e
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43.
Surrounding
atmospheric air
Increasing the metacentric height of a

ship causes increase in the period of
rolling.
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(d)
1.
for
In rocket propulsion, the oxygen

combustion of its fuel' is. taken from
(a)
Consider the following statements :
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42.
Which phenomena have the most adverse 45.

effect on volumetric efficiency when engine
works at high speeds ?
41.
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(b)
015
(c)
012
(d)
010
1.
The . metacentrc should be above the

centre of gravity of the floating body for
stable
equilibrium
during
smal.l
oscillations.
2.
For a floating body, stability is not

determined simply by the relative
positions of centre of gravity n centre
of buoyancy.
Consider the following statements regarding

SI engine:
1.
Specific
engine.
output . is
higher .. than
2.
It cim burn leaner mixtures than CI

engine.
3.
For a given volumetric capacity, its

power output is lesser th~n CI engine.
4.
Its exhaust pollution is higher relative

to CI engine.
2 only
(c)
2, 3 and 4 only
(d)
1 and 4 only
Consider the following statements1 eg

Clen~ne:
CI engine knock
increasing compressi
2.
Thermal effici cy of a CI engirie is

to a S~ngine.
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1.
3.
specific output
use leaner' mixtures relative
(a)

1.
P1 + Pa
2
2.
~plp3
3.
Intercooling is perfect.
4.
Work in the. LP cylinder is twice the

work in the HP cylinder.'
Which of the above statements are correct

for maximum compression efficiency in a
2-stage compressor ?
(a) . 1 and 3 only
4.
ve ~atements are correct?
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(b)
Large value
metacentric height
reduces the perinnoA-...To1l of the vessel.
. Which of
1, 2, 3 and 4
4.
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(a)
3.
CI
50.
Consider the following statements related to

the stability of floating bodies :
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(a)
51.
= 01;
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49.
Two radiating surfaces A 1 = 6m 2 and

A2 = 4 m 2 have the shape factor F 1_ 2
the shape factor F 2 _ 1 will be
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48.
(b)
2 and 3 only
(b)
2 and 4 only
(c)
2_ and 4 only
(c)
1 and 4 only
(d)
1, 3 and 4
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
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Static pressure increases.
2.
Stagnation pressure decreases,
3.
Static temperature increases.
4.
Stagnation temperature decreases.
1 and 3 only
(b)
1, 2 and 4 only
(c)
1, 2 and 3 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
A small bubble of one. fluid immersed in

another fluid has a spherical shape.
2.
The droplets of a fluid move upward or

downward in another fluid due to
unbalance between gravitational and
buoyant forces.
3.
Droplets of bubbles attached to a

surface can remain stationary in a
gravitational fluid if the surface te
exceeds buoyant forces.
(a)
55.
(d)
464
the
the
(c)
033
(d)
175
58.
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Surface tension of a
proportional to ~ts radius w
force is proportionalto th
radius.
Which of the above statem
(d)
567
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1.
(c)
(c)
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(b)
812
992
57.
(a)
4.
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(b)
(a)
Which of the above statements are correct for

change in properties across normal shock
wave?
54.
The radiative heat transfer rate per unit area

(W/m 2) between two plane parallel grey
surfaces whose emissivity is 09 and
maintained at 400 K and 300 K is
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1.
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53.
59.
pump works between

of 277C and 27C. Its
60.
Which of these are intensive properties?
(a)
1, 2 and 3 only
(b)
2 and 4 only
(c)
3 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
For film-wise condensation on a vertical

plane, the film thickness o and heat transfer
coefficient h vary with distance x from the
leading edge as
(a)
S decreases, h increases
(b)
Both S and h increase
(c)
8 increases, .h decreases
(d)
Both S and h decrease
Molal specific heats of an ideal gas depend on

(a)
Its pressure
12
(b)
Its temperature
(c)
22
(c)
(d)
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(d)
Both its pressure and temperature

The number of atoms in a molecule
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2.
3.
4.
Mass transfer refers to mass in transit

due to a species concentration gradie.nt
in a mixture.
1.
Boiling of water from a heat source at

tlie same boiling temperature.
2,
Must have a mixture of two or more

species for mass transfer to occur.
Theoretical isotherm.al compression of a

gas.
3.
The species concentrationgy:adient is the

driving potential for mass transfer.
polytropic
Theoretical
compression
heat
with
process
to
rejection
atmosphere.
4.
Diffusion of two ideal

other at constant
Mass transfer by diffusion is analogous

to heat transfer by conduction.
Which of the above statements are correct ?
(b)
(b)
1, 2 and 4 only
(c)
(c)
2, 3 and 4 only
(d )
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
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1, 2 and 3 only
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1.
Temperature
2.
Viscosity
3.
Internal energy
4.
Entropy
(a)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(b)
2 and 4 only
(c)
2 and 3 only
080 m
(d)
075 m
060 m
064 m
The following statements refer to axial flow

compressors as compared to centrifugal
com pressors :
63.
are o 2 m diameter is immersed

liquid of unit weight 800 N/m3
<>'-1"'-n.c'- 'edge just on the liquid surface.
th of centre of pressure on one side,
e
su ea below the liquid surface, ~s
65.
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(a)
(a)
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1.
64.
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61.
1.
Can be designed for higher pressure

ratios than centrifugal compressors.
2.
than
higher
efficiency
Maximum
narrow
a
in
but
compressors
centrifugal
speed range.
3.
More suitable for aviation gas turbines

due to lower fronta1 area.
4.
Lighter m mass
compressors .
(a)
........_--. .... t o intersection of the buoyant force

the gravitational force
Which of the above statements are
oint of intersection of the buoyant force

and the centre line -of the body
(d) : Centre of the v olume of the displaced

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(a) .1 and 3 only

{b) 2 and 3 only
(c)
1, 2 and 3 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
centrifugal
corre~t
67.
Consider the following statements !

1.
A Carnot engine rejects 30% of absorbed heat

to a sink at 30C. The temperature of the heat
source is
70.
Slow heating of water from an electric

heater.
2.
~seritropic
3.
Evaporation of a liquid from a heat

source at the evaporation,temperature.
expansion of air.
Constant pressure heating of a gas by a

-7 1.
constan~ temperature source.
Which of these processes is/are reversible ?
{a)
1oooc
(b)
433C
(c)
737C
(d)
1010C
4.
(b)
2 and 3 011ly
(c)
2 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(a)
{b)
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3 only
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(a)
If a fluid flows
(d)
A curved surface has the shape of

one-quadrant of a 3 m long 2 m diameter
72.
cylinder with two edges parallel to the axis.
The curved surface is immersed in a
stationary liquid of unit weight 10 kN/m3 such
that one straight edge is on the liquid surfae
and the other 1 m below the surface.
operates between temperature

limi o 900 K and T 2 and another between
ana 400 K. For both to be equally efficient,
th value of T 2 wHI be
gJ.
(b)
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100 kNm
unter-flow heat exchanger,

profiles of the two fluids are
69.
(d)
(c)
73.
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{c)
Linear but non-parallel
(d)
Divergent from one another
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600 K
(c)
750 K
(d)
650 K
The tube of an inclined tube manometer has

its upper end open to air and the lower end
C<?nnected to a vertical cylinder trough having
a diameter 4 times that of the tube. The slope
of the. tube is 1 in 4 and specific gravity of
manometer liquid is 072. The space above the
liquid in the trough is connected to a gas
chamber. When the movement of meruscus in
the tube is 8 em, change in gas pressure, in
height of water column, is
(a)
135 em .
(b)
144 Cpl
(c)
180 em
(d)
153 ern
Match List I with List II and select the correct. 77.

answer using the code given below the lists :
List I
!.Jist II
(Parameters
(Losses)
re.~ponsible)
On h"eat transfer surface, fins are provided

(a)
To increase temperature gradient so as

to enhance heat transfer
(b)
To increase turbulence in
enhancing heat transfer
flow
for
1.
Zero at design point
(c)
B. Friction loss
2.
Proportional to
head
To increase surface area to promote the

rate of heat transfer
(d)
To decrease the pressure

fluid
C. Entrance loss
3.
Proportional to half
of relative velocity 78.
square
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(c)
1.
{d)
(a)
The .annular space betw~

vertical cylinders, of equ
le,
with an incompressibl liq d
constant
viscosity. The outer
er held fixed and
the inner cylinder 1s slo y-rotated about its
axis at a uniform tatio al speed. Assuming
that Newton's law of viscosity holds good
(a)
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shear stress in liquid is uniform
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In a heat exchanger, the hot liquid enters

with a temperature of 180C and leaves at
160C. The cooling fluid enters at 30C an
leaves at ll0C. The capacity ratio of the h
exchanger is
(a) 025
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76.
ics states that 80.
(b)
Two therm~d~ mi~ystems are always

in thermal q rium with each other
(a)
o systems not in thermal equilibrium

a third system are also not in
thermal equilibrium with each other
(d)
When two systems are in thermal

equilibrium with a third system, .they
are in thennal equilibrium with each
other
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Viscous shear stress in liquid varies

linearly across the gap
Fins are made as thin as possible to

(a) Reduce the total weight
(b) Accommodate more number of fins
(c) Increase the width for the same profile
area
(d) Improve flow of coolant around the fin
Consider the following statements regarding a
reciprocating .air compressor :
1.
The effect of clearance is to reduce the

volumetric efficiency.
2.
The clearance has no effect on work

done per kg of air delivered.
3.
The volumetric efficiency decreases with

increasing pressure ratio.

(a)
1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
81.
A closed system receives 60 k,J heat but its.

internal energy decreases by 30 kJ.' Then
the work done by the system is
An inventor states that his new engine rejects 83.

to the sink 40% of heat absorbed from the
source
while
the
source
and
sink
are
temperatures
respectively.
His
engine
IS
Joule engine
(b)
Stirling engirte
90 kJ
(b)
30 kJ
(c)
-30 kJ
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(a)
(a)
therefore
(c)
Impossible engine
(d)
Carnot engine
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84.
(b)
82.
A thin plane lamina, of area A and weight W,
slides down a fixed plane inclined to the

uniform gap
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from the surface of the plane,
ider the follo:wing statements :
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the gap being filled with oil of constant

viscosity
The terminal velocity of the pla
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A sin a..
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(a)
or a velocity~compounded
impulse
steam
.
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turbine stage having two rows of moving
blades
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The work done in each row of moving

blades is equal.
2.
The efficiency of a velocity-compounded

stage is less
than that of a
pressure-compounded stage.
3.
The velocity-compounded stage is often

used in the first stage of a multistage
impulse turbine.
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correct?
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the
{a)
1 an~!,_ 3 only.
(b)
2 only
(c).
2 and 3 only
(d)
1, 2 and 3
above
statements
is/are
Extended surfaces are used to increase the 89.

rate of heat transfer. When the convective
heat transfer coefficient h = . mk, the
addition of extended surface will
(a)
Increase the rate of heat transfer
(b)
Decrease the rate of heat transfer
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In a .quiescent sea, density of water at free

surface is Po and at a point much below the
surface density is p. Neglecting variation in
gravitational acceleration g and assuming a
constant value of bulk modulus K, the depth h
of the point from the free surface is
(a)
(c)
Not increase the rate of heat transfer
(d)
Increase the rate of heat transfer when
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g
(b)
87.
Consider the following statements

(d)
There ~s less formation of NOx.
2.
It can burn inferior grades of coal.
(b)
2 only
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Which of
correct ?
Both 1 and 2
(d)
Neither lnor 2
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well
of
91.
insulated
Open system
(d)
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(b)
Heat flux will decrease
(c)
Added insulation will increase heat loss
(d)
Added insulation will decrease heat loss
1.
It has no steam drum.
2.
It has no circulation pump.
3.
The phenomenon of boiling does not

occur in it.
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conduction heat
For a supercritical steam generator
88.
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(c)
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(a)
1, 2 and 3
(b)
'1 and 2 only
(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
on~y
(a)
95.
Dynamic viscosity decreases as the rate

of shear increases
(b)
Newton's law of viscosity holds ~.ood
(c)
Dynamic viscosity increases as the rate

of shear increases
(d)
Dynamic viscosity increases with the

time for which shearing forces are
applied
96.
Specific speed of a turbomachine

(a)
Is the speed of a machine having unit

dimensions
(b)
Relates the shape rather than size of

machine
(c)
Remains the same under

conditions of operations
(d)
Depends only upon the

which the machine operates
Isothermal compression
engine is an example of
(a)
93.
A control volume is
An isolated system
(b)
A closed system but heat and work can

cross the boundary
(c)
A specific amount of mass in space
(c)
(a)
of initial 98.
(b)
tai~lOO%
{d)
The minimum time taken to record a

tempeniture reading
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Adhesion is more than cohesion
(b)
Cohesion is more than adhesion
(c)
Cohesion is equal to adhesion
(d)
Adhesion and cohesion have no bearing

with angle of contact
The time constant of a therm c
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Pseudo plastic is a fluid for which
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A closed thermodynamic system manifests

when
(a)
Matter is not allowed to cross the

boundary but energy transfer occurs
across the boundary
(b)
There is transfer of both mass and

energy across the system boundaries
(c)
There is only transfer of mass but no

heat and work energy are transferred
(d)
There is absolutely no interaction of the

system with surroundings
Directions : Each of the next twenty (20) items
Consider the following statements regarding a

draft tube used in water turbines :
1.
2.
3.
consists of two statements, one labelled as the
It .reduces the discharge velocity of 'Assertion (AF and the other as 'Reason (R)'. You are
water to minimize the loss of kinetic to examine these two statements carefully and select
energy at the outlet.
the answers to these items using the codes given
below :
It permits the turbine to be set above

the tail race without any appreciable
drop in available head.
Codes:
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99.
(a)
It is used in both impulse and reaction
type of water turbines.

(b)
Both A and
1 and 2 only
(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
1 only
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Reason (R) ':
The constant pressure lines

are steeper than the constant
volume lines for a perfect gas
on the T-S plane.
The specific heat at constant
pressure is more than the
specific heat at constant
volume for a perfect gas.
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The equivalent thermal e auctivity of the 102. A,<;,<;ertion (A) : In a diesel engme knocking
decreases with reduced engine
wall as shown in \he figqre above is
speed.
(a)
Reason (R) :
103. Assertion (A) : Rocket engines are used for

space research.
Reason (R) :
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quantity of fuel injected during
the delay period increases.
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They have
impulse.
high
specific
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Reason (R) :
of
the
Stability of a floating body is

determined
by the
relative
position of the centre of gravity

and the centre ofbu.oyancy.
If metacentre of the floating
gravity of the body, then the
floating body will be in stable
equilibriu.rri.
111. Assertion (A): A floating body .of spherical
erature exceeds 4C, but

he cooled below 4C it floats
a~ the top.
shape
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106. Ass~rtion (A) : When a thin flat plate is held

parallel to a fluid stream, both
pressure drag as well as
viscous drag will be negligible
107. Assertion (A) :
Inclined manometers are used
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It reduces the work done by

the compressor.
Reason (R):
fluid is its colour for Visibility.
Reason (R) :
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liquid to use it as manometric
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105. Assertion (AJ : In

a
practical
vapour
compression refrigerator, the
vapour should leave the
evaporator with a definite
amount of superheat.
The important property for a
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104. Assertion (A) : Lumped capacity analysis of 108. Assertion (A) :

heat
unsteady
conduction
assumes a constant uniform
temperature throughout' a
solid body.
Reason (R) :
Reason (R) : The
surface
convection
resistance 18
very large
compared with the internal
conduction resistance.
Ice forms at the top of a pond

in winter while bottom fluid
stays warmer at more than
4C.
19 - A )
shall
always .be
in
neutral equilibrium condition.
Reason (R) :
For a spherical floating body

the centre of gravity is always
above the centre ofbuoyancy.
free
113. Assertion (A): The velocity potential provides

an alternative means of
expressing velocity
components.
The existence of velocity

potential m a flow field
ensures that the flow must be
irrotational:
he water tube boilers are

comparatively cheaper in first
cost than fire tube boilers.
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112. Assertion (A): In free cylindrical vortex about 116. Assertion (A): When a circular cylinder is
a vertical axis, pressure
placed normal to the direction
increases with distance from
of flow, drag force is essentially
ax1s and this increase is
a function of the Reynolds
proportional to square of the
number of the flow.
radial distance.
Reason (R) : As Reynolds number is about
100 and above, eddies formed
Reason (R) : Tangential velocity is inversely
break away from either side in
proportional to radial distance
periodic fashio
and energy of a fluid element
Reason (R) :
The
velocity
Single stage impulse steam

turbines
have
very
low
revolutions per minute.
ecelerates
119. Assertion (A) : The performance parameter
rest at the
'Polytropic efficiency' is used
,...,_..,""'"t at the tip .of
for axial flow gas turbines and
air compressors.
115.
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Reason (R) :
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114. Assertion (A); A pitot tube works

principle of convert
Single stage impulse steam

turbines are not used in
practice.
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flow through a pipe, velocity
distribution across any section
is parabolic in shape.
Reason (R) :
Polytropic
efficiency
is
dependent on the pressure
ratio.
120. Assertion (A) : Before starting a centrifugal

The shear stress distribution
pump it is to be properly,
from the centre line of the pipe
primed.
upto the pipe surface increases
Reason (R) : Priming provides lubrication to
linearly.
the propeller shaft.
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Miller indices (x, y, z) for the hatched plane in

the above unit cel1 are represented as
(1 1 0)
(c)
(1 l 1)
(d)
(1 0 1)
3.
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IB
25m
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c.
300N
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(b)
2.
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(1 0 0)
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(b)
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shown in figure. It can be
(c)
A couple of 2000 Nm acts at C
{d)
A uniformly distributed load is confined

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5.
20 N/cm
The above figure shows a typical relationship

between tool life and cutting speed for
different materials. Match the graphs for
HSS, Carbide and ceramic tool materials and
select the correct answer using the code given
below the lists :
Code:
Carbide
(b)
1 .
(c)
(d)
6.
0' '
A.,
~----a
A point m two-dimensional stress state, is
o s the block diagram of

trol syst.e m having bounded
becomes unbounded if the
(c) . - 02 .
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(b)
100 N is increased to
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The natural frequency of the
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subjected to biaxial stress as shown in the

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plane AB is
(a)'
Zero
(b)
(J
(c)
cr cos 2
(d)
(J
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11.
Velocity
of the
follower

the lists :
List I
(Symbols for
direction of lay)
...,.._._.
The above figure shows the required velocity

profile for a follower ofa cam during its rise.
If the driving cam is rotating at a uniform
velocity,
nature
of displacement
recommended for the fol1ower is
the
(a)
Cycloidal
(b)
Simple harmonic
(c)
Parabolic
(d)
Uniform
A.
B.
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12.
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4. .
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(c)
(d)
The correct statement is

(a)
Characteristic of any series of alloys

cannot be found by phase diagram.
(b)
Phase diagram does not give amount of

phases which are a function of
composition, temperature and pressure.
(c)
The phase may be liquid or vapour with

ordered crystal structure.
(d)
Phase diagramI provides the information

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on how rapidly equilibrium is reached.
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(Surface texture)
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(b)
(d)
2DS
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(c)
(d)
16.
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(b)
(c)
(d)
c project duration can be reduced

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One or more non-critical activities
One or more critical activities only
One or more dummy activities only
Activities having independent float
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Low density, machinability

plastic deformation
In project. scheduling,
advantage over Gantt cha
show start an
clearly
fin r-of an activity
oxides
Ground, sintered and palleted

ready ceramics
to
of
make
(c)
Ground, washed with acid, heated and

cooled
(d)
Ground, sintered, palleted and after

calcining cooled in oxygen
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(b)
High strength, large plastic deformation

and low density
Consider the following properties for plastics :
The cutting tool rna

high temperature
(a)
(c)
(c)
14.
15.
Machinability, high strength and large

plastic deformation
(b)
(b)
(a)
2DC
(c)
Low density, machinability and hign

strength
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(a)
Plastic material is used for the component

which requires characteristics of
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If, D = annual demand for a material (units 17.

per year).
Q =
quantity of material ordered at each
order point (units per order).
C =
cost of carrying one unit in inventory
.for one year (rupees per unit per
-year}.
S ==
average cost of completing an order
for a material (rupees per orde_r).
TSC = total annual stocking costs for a
material (rupees per year).
Then, the economic order quantity (EOQ) is
18.
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13.
( 5 - A )
Become hard on heating.
2.
Increasing plasticity.
3.
Ability to deform
temperature.
4.
Long chain structure.
with
nse
Which of these properties for plastics are

correct?
(a)
1, 2, 3 and 4
(b)
3 and 4 only
(c)
l and 4 only
(d)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
(d)
assigned equal
If smoothing coefficient is 1 then the

latest forecast would be equal to
25.
previous period actual demand.
The technique is not simple as
compared to moving average method.
In
exponential
smoothing method
of
forecasting, the forecast for higher values of
the smo-othing constant
(a)
will be more sensitive to forecast of the.

previous period
(b)
will be more sensitive

patterns in demand
(c)
to
will not be affected by the

the previous period
will not be affected
patterns in demand
changing
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
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composite materials :
Material is
composite, if
ar
oriented and c ntmuo .
fis
2.
Reinforced fi~
rass
strong and light weight.
3.
Cone te
e~forced
products
are
with steel rebar,
e above statements are correct ?
1, 2 and 4 only
27.
1 and 3 only
1 only
Criteria of accuracy, impulse response

and noise damping
2, 3 and 4 only
t of journal radius.
(c)
(d)
i~ and 3 only
4.
Noise damping only
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(c)
steels are composite materials.
The bearing characterist
2.
Impulse response only
b omes matrix.
Consider the following stat
1.
(b)
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23.
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Criteria of accuracy only
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All observations
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(b)
This represents a weighted average of

the past observations.
In the moving average method of forecasting,

the number of periods (AP) of data is
dependent on the
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(a)
not - the 24.

smoothing
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Which of the following is

characteristic of exponential
method of forecasting?
21.
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1, 2, 3 and 4
Some high speed steels have cobalt (Co) added
to them in amounts ranging from 2% to 15%,
since this element improves the
(a)
Cutting efficiency, especially at high

temperature
(b)
Depth hardening ability of the HSS tool
(c)
Red hardness of the HSS tool
(d)
Grain structure of the HSS tool
A dealer for washing machines forecasts the

demand at the rate of 600 units per month,
for the next four months. The actual demand
is found to be 500, 680, 800 and 900 units ..
The mean absolute deviation (MAD) and the
BIAS are found to be
(a)
170 and - 1.20
(b)
- 120 and 170
(c)
340 and - 240
(d)
- 240 and 340

Value engineering is necessary to be used 31.
when fo1lowing symptoms are indicated
designs
are
to
be
1.
New product
introduced.
2.
The firm is unable to meet delivery

date.
3.
Rate of return on investment goes

down.
. ZN
is
In journal bearing design, th e factor p
called the 'Bearing characteristics number'
statements
pressure on the projected bearing area. The

to the
corresponding
value of ZN
.
p
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above
the
Which of
correct ?
= absolute viscosity of the lubricant,

= speed of journal in rpm and p = bearing
where Z
amount of fiiction is calle
is/are
modulus 'K'. For hydrody

the bearing, ZN should
p
(a)
1, 2 and 3
(b)
2 only
(c)
1 and 3 only
(a)
Larger than K
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(b)
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28.
(c)
213 + <1> - a "" C
(b)
2<1> +
(c)
2a + 13 - <1>
p-
a "" C
=C
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(a)
The relationship between the shear angle <l>,

the friction angle p and cutting rake angle
a is given as
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29.
2 and 3 only
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Ductility
(d)
Weldability
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Position, speed and acceleration of the

other joints cause variations in the
reflected torque and moment of inertia.
2.
The moment of inertia reflected at the

base depends upon the weight of ~he
object being carried .
3.
The moment of inertia reflected at the

base also depends upon the distance
between the base axis and the
manipulated object.
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(c)
od dynamic performance is usually difficult

to achieve in robots which contain a rotary
base because
mainly used in
30.
er the following statements :
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(a)
1, 2 and 3
(b)
2 and 3 only
(c)
1 only
(d)
1 and 3 only
(a)
9
(b)
(c)
1
18
(d)
24
High flexibility in types of product but

low volume of production
(b)
Moderate
product
flexibility
moderate production volume
Low product flexibility

production volume
(d)
Extremely low product

low production volu~e
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C.
Air
3.
D.
Furnace coal
4.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
these is/are used. as quenching

media in case of Alloy steels?
(a)
1, 2 and 3 only
(b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
1 and 4 only
(d)
4 only
The linear programming is used

optimization problems which satisfy
fol1owing conditions :
2.
3.
times
the
for
the
Objective function expressed as a linear

function of variables.
Resources are unlimited.
The decision variables are inter-related
and
65 to 75
workpiece
Coarse pearlite
Oil
1. .
non~negative.

(a) 1, 2 and 3
ouble the speed of the workpiece
(d)
1.
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List II
(Structure
produced)
B.
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In relation to product . flexibility and

production volume achieved in computer
control1ed
manufacturing
systems,
the 37.
flexible manufacturing system has
35.
List I
(Quenching
media)
A. Water
Code:
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34.
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36

answer using the code given below the lists :
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The ratio of the core of a rectangular 36.

section to the area of the rectangular
section when used as a short column is
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33.
speed of the
( 8 -.A)
(b)
2 and 3 only
(c)
1 only
(d)
1 and 3 only
41.

For the application of optimality test in
case, of transportation model, the
number of allocations should be equal to
m + n, where m is the number of rows
and n is the number of columns of the
matrix.
1.
Helical
gears
may be
designed in
applications where gears are to be mounted
on
T~ansportation
problem is a special case

of a linear programming problem.
2.
3.
In case of assignment problem the first

step is to make a square matrix by
adding a dummy row or a dummy
column.
1.
Non-parallel shafts.
2.
Parallel shafts.
3.
Intersecting shafts.
4.
Non-parallel
shafts.
Which
of
(b)
1 and 2 only
(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
2 only
(c)
(d)

answer using the code given below the lists : 42.
A. High rate
1. Gear shavi
production
of worm gears
and worm wheel
B. Generating
43.
4. Gear shaping
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. internal gears
and cluster gears
chasing
Thread
cutters
milling
(c)
Thread tapping with taps
(d)
Die threading with self-opening die

heads
(b)
100 seconds
(c)
5 minutes
(d)
10 minutes
(c)
(d)
2
{ 9 - A )
with
n:mltiple"thread
In turning a solid round bar, if the travel of

the cutting tool in the direction of feed motion
.is 1000 rom, rotational speed of the
workpiece is 500 rpm, and rate of feed is
02 mm/revolution, then the machining time
will be
4
4
multiple-rib
(b)
(a) 10 seconds
with
chasers
D
3
3-
ducing both i1,1ternal and external

eads, ~the method used is
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List II
(Manufacturing)
List I
(Type
of work)
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40.
(a)
and
.c
Which of the above statements .is/are correct ?
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39.
The effect of centering errot when the tool is

set above the center line as shown in the figure
results effectively in
In the Kendall's notation for repre~enting

queuing models the first position represents
(a)
Probability law for the arrival
(b)
Probability law for the service
(c)
Number of channels
(d)
Capacity of the system
48. Consider the following

annealing process :
1.
Increase in rake angle.
2.
Reduction in rake angle.
3.
Increase in clearance angle.
1.
4.
Reduction in clearance angle.
2.
Which of these statements is/are correct?

1 and 4 only
(c)
2 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
can be done in heat treating
cee, by heating it, keeping the metal
(a)
Isotropic
(b)
Uniaxial
(c)
Pure shear
If the princl.pal stresses and maximu

shearing stresses are of equal numerical valu
at a point in a stressed body, the st , o~
stress can be termed as
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(d)
Consider the follow g statements :

In an ~rthogona
as the side- 't
1.
i le-toint metal cutting,

dge angle is increased,
49.
46.
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below upper critical
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45.
(a)
2.
these statements are correct ?
1 and 2 only .
(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
1, 2 and 3
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44.
{ 10- A )
it and turning off furnace till it cools

o room temperature.
Uniform grain structure is resulted.
Which of these statements are correct ?

(a)
1, 2. and 3 only
(b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
1, 3 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
Weldability of ferritic stainless steel used in

automotive exhaust system is improved by
selecting stainless steel electrode having low
content of
(a)
Carbon
(b)
Nitrogen
(c)
Chromium
(d)
Carbon and Nitrogen
= 1 or 0
2.
Ij=l
x ..IJ
=1
3.
Ii=l
xIJ.. ;:: 1
Which of these are correct ?

(a)
1, 2 and 3
(b)
2 and 3 only
{c)
1 and 2 only
1 and 3 only
(d)
54.
(a)
Rockwell tester
(b)
BrineH hardness tester
(c)
Shore Scleroscope
(d)
Vickers hardness tester
Consider the following parts :

1.
Grinding wheel
2.
Brake lining
3.
Self-lubricating bear.
Which of the
Use of functions
(a)
Helps to avoid . repeating a

statements many times.
2.
Enhances the logical

program.
3.
Makes the debugging task easier.
2 and 3 only
(c)
(d)
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
52.
statements
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(b)
above
1 and 2 only
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clarity of
of
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1.
Which of
correct ?
{a) 1 only
is equal to 1 - ..!:. . If
s
56.
Pearlite phase m
diagram is
an
iron-carbide phase
(a)
Eutectic phase
(b)
Hypoeutectic mixture
(c)
Eutectoidal mixture
(d)
Hypereutectic phase
The purpose of getchar ( ) function in C

language is to
forward
Write a single character at a time
(b)
Read a single character at a time

Copy a single character at a time
(d)
Delete a single character at a time
c ion of a closed loop
(a)
(c)
{c)
s + 1
s - 1
(d)
1 -
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x IJ..
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1.
The hardness of lathe bed ma terial should

be measured by
53.
50. In assignment problem for variable xij :
s
( 11 ...,. A )
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The equation of motion for a single degree of 61.

freedom system with viscous damping is
Crystal structure
2.
Relative size
3.
Chemical affinity
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4.
Valency
Which of these factors govern relative

solubility of two metals in each -- er in the
solid state ?
(c)
{d)
16
5
4J2
2
5
(a)
1, 2 and 3 only
(b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
:t,
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
The efficiency of a power screw is a function of

1.
Screw geometry.
2.
Coefficient of friction.
3.
Load on the screw.
62.
Which of these are correct ?
(b)
1 and 2 only
(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
1 and 3 only
59.
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e total
(a)
Decreases
(b)
64.
(c)
(d)
~ro
60.
nt printf ("%d", (a++)); of C

nguage will print
An error message
1, 2 and 3
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(a)
2 and 4 on
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58.
The damping ratio of the
.c
(b)
= 0.
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1.
16x + 5x + 4x
system is
(a)
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57.
a ility law that determines the

t ions of fraction defective is
Tool life is affected mainly with

(a)
Feed
(b)
Depth of cut
(c)
Coolant
(d)
Cutt;ing speed
In a 4-cylinder 4-stroke inline IC engine the

angle between two successive cranks should
be 180. But this rule is violated for cranks 2
and 3 (i.e. inner cranks) and the angle is
made 0. This is done to achieve primary force
(a)
and secondary force balancing
(b)
,and secondary couple balancing
(b)
Nonnal
(c)
primary and secondary couple balancing
(c)
Binomial
(d)
(d)
Exponential
secondary force
balancing
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65.
68.

1.
.2.
It is wedged shape.
Its width
1s
The lead time m material requirements

planning is the time between
(a)
Floating the tender and rece1vmg the

quotations from the vendor
(b)
Floating the tender and piacing the

purchase order to the vendor
(c)
Floating the tender and

material from the vendor
tapered but thickness is
uniform.
Which of these characteristics of a cotter are

correct?
(a)
1 and 3 only
(b)
1 and 2 only
.(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
I, 2 and 3
(d)
69.
(a)
(b)
It is restricted to product quality.
(c)
It utilizes quality circles.
(d)
It utilizes zero defect programmes.
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It is about the product quality and

quality of all business processes.
' e output of the gjven program fragment is
Corrosion
resistance
ity and
71.
4.
and
3.
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2.
(c)
1, 2 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
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"Makeover'';
''Take";
Printf (''%S", 8 2);
Alloying elements are added t o

Improve hardness an
Char
* s2
1.
(c)
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(b)
67.
Which one of the following statements is' not

correct for the TQC ?
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66.
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It is subjected to tensile force.
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3.
( 13 - A l
(a)
Makeover Take
(b)
Make
(c)
Makeover
(d)
Error
Surface imperfections which separate two

orientations that are mirror image of one
another is called
(a)
Stacking fault
(b)
Grain boundary
(c)
Tilt boundary
(d)
Twinned boundary
In an inert gas welding process, the commonly 76.

used gas is
The following information is added in

updatingthe inventory status file in MRP :
(a)
Hydrogen
(a)
Disbursement of inventory
(b)
Oxygen
(b)
Scrap reported for material
(c)
Helium or Argon
(c)
Order release
(d)
Material received
(d)
Krypton
In arc welding, the arc length s
to
(a)
Fixed structure at all temperatures
(a)
(b)
Atoms distributed in random pattern
{b)
(c)
Different crystal structures at different

temperatures
random
atom
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If the ratio of the length of a connecting rod to

the crank radius increases then
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Primary unbalanced forces decrease
(b)
Primary unbalanced forces increase
(c)
Secondary unbalanced forces de r
(d)
Secondary unbalanced fore
Both the material and the safety stock
(a)
se
The following is the general policy for A class

items in ABC analysis :
1.
Very strict control.
2.
Frequent review of their consumption.
3.
Safety stock kept.
In a flow chart, terminal

(a) 1 only
80.
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75.
but
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74.
Fixed structure
distribution
(d)
15 times the
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(c)
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An allotropic material has
77.
73.
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72.
(b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
1, 2 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
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(b)
1 and 2 only
(c)
2 only
(d)
1, 2 and 3
If the speed of the engine varies between 390

and 410 rpm in a cycle of operation, the
coefficient of fluctuation of speed will be
(a)
001
(b)
002
(c)
004
(d)
005
Consider the followiqg. statements :
84.
. MRP constitutes a set of techniques that use

1.
Bill of material.
2.
Inventory data ..
3.
Master production schedule.
The speed imbalance between meJDory access

and CPU operation can be reduced by
1 and 3 only
(c)
2 and 3 only
(d)
1 only
The ratio between Oxygen and Acetylene

85.
gases for neutral ~arne in gas welding is
(b)
1:2
{c)
1:1
(d)
4 : 1
3.
Cache memory.
(a)
1 only
(b)
2 only
(c)
1 and'3 only
(d)
1, 2 and 3
Consider the
mould castin
1.
2.
1, 2 and 3 only
Consider the following statements regardi

welded joints :
1.
ollowing_ a vantages of shell
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2 :1
Reducing the size of memory.
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2.
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{b)
Memory interleaving.
Which of the above statements is/are co
83.
1, 2:and 3
It is a pennanent type ofjoint.
2.
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82.
(a)
1.
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81.
2, 3 and 4 only .
(c)
1, 2 and 4 only
(d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
vessel construction.
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(b)
2, 3 and 4 only
(c)
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
(d)
1, 2 and 5 only
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ES =5
ES
= 10
ES =18
LS =5
LS
= 15
LS
=23
ES!: 28
LS
=33
Consider the 3 activities of a- CPM network

as shown above. Earliest .,_ and latest
occurrence times of these events are given on
the nodes. The total float on activity 20- 30
is
5.
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4.
It is free
stresses.
3.
( 15 - A )
(a)
(b)
. (c)
(d)
Iron-ca rbon equilibrium diagram

(a)
and
List I
List II
A.
Point of
inflection
(c)
is made by plotting carbon percentage

along X-axis and temperature along
Y-axis
B.
Shearing
strain
c.
Section
modulus
D.
Modulus of
resilience
10
(c)
.100
(d)
1000
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During the
ob, the
r eprese11tative
time,
and
allowances are observe
120%
and
Hl~\
of
standard
time
respectively. T
rna time and .standard
respectively
92.
'(d)
0 7 and 08
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All of the above
A shaft transmits 1000 kW of power at

100 rad/s. Then the torque transmitted in
kNm is
1. Strain energy
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indicates the phase changes occurring

during heating and cooling
(a)
89.
correlates the microstructure

properties of steel and cast iron

the lists :
(b)
(d)
88.
90.
87.
In PERT and CPM network the dummy

activity
(a)
consumes time
(b)
consumes resources .
(c)
is used to preserve the logic
(d)
is a real activity
For a proper design and longer gear fife

{a)
Wear load must be more than dynamic

load
(b)
Wear load must be less than dynamic

loa"d
(c)
Dynamic load must

endu.rance strength
.
be more than
(d) Wear 'load must be less than endurance

strength
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2.
Relationship of variables must be known.
(a)
1 only
(b)
2 only
Metallic powders can be produced by

(a)
Atomization
(b)
Pulverization
(c)
Electro-deposition. process
(d)
All of the above
(c)
(d)
If the probability of an acceptance of a 1% 99.

defective lot is 095, then AOQ is
(a)
001
(b)
010
(c)
00095
{d)
0095
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Which of these statements must be satisfied

to deal with the graphical techniques of
linear programming effectively ?
Neither 1 nor 2
are preferred over

bearings
m
some
be carried
at
The leaning basic variable in simplex method

Higher loads are to be carr~d at
is the basic variable that
relatively low speed
(a) has the lowest value
(b) has the largest coefficient in
(d) They are available 'off the shelf in the
row
market
(c) has the smallest coefficient i
row
(d) goes to zero first as
100. Which one of the following statements 1s
variable is increased
not correct ?
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96.
Resource limitations must be known.
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95.
1.
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94.
Consider the following. statements
In a multiple-disc clutch, the axial intensity of 98.

pressure is not to exceed 02 MPa. The inner
radius of the discs is 100 mm and is half the
outer radius. The axial force per pair of
contact sw-faces in N is
(a) 2000 n
(b) 3000 n
(c)
4000 n
(d) 6000 1[
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(a)
97.
deterministic.
(b)
calculated.
f the above statements is/are correct ?

1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 only
1, 2 and 3
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calculated whereas in CPM floats are
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(c)
(d)
PERT is probabilistic whereas CPM is
I 17- A)
(c)
Critical path in a network is the path on

which events have no slack.
(d)
More than four dummy activities cannot

be used in a PERT network.
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Directions : Each of the next twenty (20) items 104. Assertion (A) : Most of the materials exist in
consists of two statements, one labelled g,s the
single crystal.
1
'Assertion (A)' and the other as 'Reason (R)'. You are
Reason (R) : Sugar is a single crystal
to examine these two statements carefully and select
material.
the answers to these items using the codes given
below:
105. Assertion (A) : Polycrystalline
material
is
Codes:
Both A and R are individually true and
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(a)
Reason (R) :
R is the correct explanation of A
Both A and R are individually true but

R is not the correct ~xplanation of A
A is true but R is false
(d)
A is false but R is true
Natura
crystals
ntain defects.
101. Assertion (A): In damped vibration there is

amplitude
vibration
during
successive cycle.
of
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(c)
respect to
always
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(b)
Crystals
affect colour
and can make a crystal a
valuable gem.
ssertion (A) : Plastic
Damping force is
Reason (R) :
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to the amplitude.
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Reason (R) :
w
w
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is more than half
deformation
is
accompanied by changes in
both the internal and external
state ofthe material.
108. Assertion (A) : In
results in a plane state of

strain.
A
uniaxial
state of stress
state of strain.
( 18 - A }
the
high
energy
rate
forming method, the explosive

forming has proved to be an
excellent method of utilizing
energy at high rate and
utili7.es
.both
the
high
explosives and low explosives.
A plane state of stress always
results in a three-dimensional
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Sh ar strenb'th of cast iron in
~Q1I1Jll~1ess10n
Reason (R) :
Reason (R)' :
deformation IS a
function of applied stress,
temperature and strain rate.
R eason (R) :
The gas pressure and rat e of

detonation can be controlled
for both types of explosives.
109. Assertion (A) : Pickling and washing of rolled 113. Assertion (AJ : It is generally difficult to weld
Aluminium parts by normal
drawing.
arc welding process.

Reason (R) :
They lubricate the surface to
Aluminium-oxide
reduce friction while drawing
114. A.<Jsertion (A):

110. Assertion (A): The investment casting is used
for precision parts such as

turbine plates, sewing
machines etc.
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115.
111. Assertion (A): Oxidizing flame is used in gas
welding to join medium carbon
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Reason (R) :
torque
transmission
capacity is predicted from the
With the use of hard materials
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always perfect geometrical fit

between
d reducing flame.
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the
for the friction lining these is
temperature
for
In design of friction clutches
wear of friction plate.
produces
IS
condition of uniform rate of
steels having high meltin
neutral
on
rcumference of the shaft.
of the
master pattern.
point.
provided
ce
reproductions
e similar to number
Reason (R) :
a good surface finish and are
Reason (R) :
lS
torque.
The investment castings have

exact
film
formed at the welded joints.
wires.
Reason (R) :
Hard and brittle
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Reason {R) :
rods is carried out before wire
hence
two
surfaces
pressure
and
distribution
over the contact zone is not

uniform.
always
Carbon-
116. Assertion (A) : A state of plane strain always

results
plane
stress
conditions.
Carbon arc is stable in straight

polarity.
in
Reason (R) :
A thin sheet of metal stretched

in its own plane results m
plane strain conditions.
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Inert gas and bare electrode

instead of flux coated electrode
is used in the case of automatic
TIG
and
MIG
welding
processes.
Better protection is provided
by a cloud of inert gas than the
cover created by the-flux.
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117. Assertion (A): Climb

or
down
milling 119. Assertion (A) :
operation ensures smoother
operation of the machine tool
and longer tool life as
compared to the conventional
up milling operation.
Reason (R) :
Reason (R) : In climb or down milling
operation,
the
rotational
motion of the cutter as well as
the feed motion of the
work-piece are in. the same
direction, and the depth of cut
is maximum at the entry point
Reason (R) :
as the cutter engages the
work-piece.
Indirect
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ased computation m
Jobs used in planing machines

are generally long and he ,
compared to shaping.
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118. Assertion (A) : Longitudinal cutting motion of

the tool and cross-wise feed
motion of the job generates flat
surfaces in planing process.
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.aineerint Suvice !!saminatioa.

DO NOT OPEN THIS TEST BOOI(LET UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO

Time Allowed : Two Hours

You have to enter your Roll Number on the

.L.t.t-:0..~.... !-N~ ION, YOU SHOULD

IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE

Test Booklet Series

DO NOT OPEN THIS TEST BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE ASKED TO DO SO

Match List I with List II and select the

answer using the code given belo

A jet of oil with relative density 07 strikes

Consider the following statements regarding 7.

The parameters which determine the friction

Froude number and relative roughness

Froude number and Mach number

Mach number and relative ro

Match List I with List II and select the correct

answer using the code gi\1 n

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

For designing air-conditioning ducts, equal

Ensures same velocity in the duct all

Ensures constant static pressure at all

Automatically reduces the air-velocity in

Does all of the above

An oil of kinematic viscosity 05 stoke is 14.

Consider the following statements regarding

11. . Which one of the following statements is not

Low load and low speed

High load and low speed

The head loss in a sudden exp

Air (density 12 kg/m 3 and kinematic

Low load and high speed

S.I. engine becomes severe

There can be heat and work interactions

The state of matter inside the control

In a transient flow process

The thickness of the boundary layer

In similitude with gravity force, where

(Where SA and S8 are the specific gravities

xyS - x2 + x3y + y2. The

The velocity potentia f - ction is given by an

What is the absolute pressure at A measured

Where L r = ratio of mode

A refrigerated van has to be maintained

Wet bulb temperature

he components of velocity u and v along X

Dry bulb temperature

When moist air passes through a bed of si i

Which of these will satisfy the continuity

As an index of comfort, the temperature of 26.

The stream function in a two-dimensional

The velocity potential in a flow field is 25.

Moderator in a nuclear plant is used to

Protect against neutron and gamma rays

Absorb excess neutrons

Return the neutrons back into the core of

Slow down the speed of fast' moving

A certain air has DBT of 35C and DPT of

The higher calorific

of fuel occurs when

resent in products of combustion is not

The effects of superheatj