Objective Questions – CAD/CAM

Unit - 3
1. CNC program in ISO system follows ------------------------ format.
a) ISO b) G-code c) M-code d) word address
2. Feed traverse of tool along a line in CNC machine is called ------------------
a) Rapid traverse b)interpolation c) dwell d) simulation
3. G02 is code for ----------------------------------
a) Program stop b) spindle stop c) circular interpolation d) coolant on
4. The G-code for rapid traverse is -----------------
a) G01 b) G00 c) G04 d) G03
5. G42 is the code for ------------------------------
a) Tool offset b) tool change c) tool radius compensation d) none of these
6. M30 is the code for ---------------------------------
a) Spindle stop b) program stop c) optional stop d) none of these
7. ------------------------- are used for programming common repetitive operations like drilling and
tapping.
a) Sub-routines b) canned cycles c) work offsets d) none of these
8. The M-code for spindle stop is ---------------------
a) M02 b) M30 c) M04 d) M05
9. Tool numbers in a CNC machine are specified by --------------------
a) ATC codes b) pocket codes c) T-codes d) none of these
10. Machining of a part to the exact drawing size irrespective of the size of the cutter is achieved by -
---------------------------------
a) Syntax check b) tool offset c) tool compensation d) none of these
11. Each line in a CNC program ends with --------------------------
a) M30 b) EOB c) M02 d) none of these
12. Z-axis in a machining center refers to -------------------------
a) Parallel to table b) perpendicular to table c) spindle axis d) none of these
13. X-axis in a CNC lathe refers to ------------------------
a) Parallel to work axis b) cross feed c) parallel to carriage travel d) none of these
14. Rotation of table in a machining center around an axis parallel to y-axis Is denoted as -------------
a) A-axis b) B-axis c) C-axis d) none of these
15. A CNC lathe which can also perform milling operations is called a -----------------------
a) Plano-miller b) turning center c) turn-mill center d) none of these
16. The CNC controls most popularly used are made by ----------------------------------
a) FANUC b) MTAB c) DENFORD d) XLNC
17. Machining sculptured surfaces eg. Turbine blades is done using --------------------------
a) Interpolation b) circular interpolation c) 5-axis machining d) none of these
18. The output of the first processor in APT system is called -----------------------
a) post processor b) pre-processor c) cl-data d) none of these
19. The final output from an APT system comes from the ---------------------
a) Pre-processor b) cutter location c) post-processor d) none of these
20. Checking a part program for mistakes by simulating on computer screen Is called ------------------
a) Syntax check b) graphics processing c) tool path simulation d) none of these
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21. Checking a part program for mistakes by running on a CNC machine without moving the slides
is called -----------------------
a) Simulation b) dwell c) syntax check d) dry run

22. Loading and running a CNC program directly from a computer on to a CNC machine
is called ----------------------------------------
a)FMS b) CIM c) DNC d) CAM

23. Machinable volumes identified from raw material for the purpose of Generative CAPP are called
-----------------
a) Groups b) pockets c) part families d) any of these
24. ------------------------------- is the systematic procedure for grouping parts as families
a) Production flow analysis b)CAPP c) Opitz d) ASR
25. Retrieval approach of group technology is also called ------------------ approach
a) Generative b) variant c)CAPP d) Opitz
26. Group technology does not work if the variety of components to be manufactured
is ------------------------- compared to their volumes.
a) Small b) medium c) large d) very large
27. Robots were successfully applied first for operations like -----------------------
a) Assembly b)inspection c) spot welding d) milling
28. The part of a robot used for holding a work piece is called a ------------------------
a) Probe b) spindle c) gripper d) manipulator
29. SCARA in Robotics means ------------------------------------------
30. Manipulating a part with a robotic arm like with human hand is called ----------------
a) Articulation b) probing c) retrieval d) all of these
31. Robot in assembly shop for moving a part from one location to keep at another location is called
a ---------------------------------- robot
a) Transport b) pick and place c) location d) fixturing
32. Component parts in a completely automated environment are stored
in ---------------------------------------------------------
a) ASRS b) APC c)ATC d) Magazine
33. The country that uses maximum numbers of FMS in manufacturing is -------------------
a) Japan b)Germany c) USA d) UK
34. Maximum capacity utilisation in manufacturing can be achieved by
using ---------------------------------------
a) FMS b) GT c) CAPP d) DNC
35. The concepts of lean manufacturing, JIT etc were first introduced in -----------------
a) Germany b)USA c) Japan d)Italy
36. The type of bearings used in a 3D-CMM are usually -----------------------
a) Hydrostatic b)hydrodynamic c)Aerostatic d)aerodynamic
37. The part of a 3D-CMM that touches the work-piece for measurement is
called a ----------------
a) Antenna b) stylus c)probe d)feed back
38. The resolution of linear measurement of a laser beam interferometer
 is typically -----------------
a) One micron b) ten microns c) 0.1 microns d) 0.01 microns
39. Taking measurement of a work piece while a machining operation is running
is called -----------------------------------------
a) CMM b) automatic tool monitoring c) in-process measurement d) none of these
40. ---------------------------------------- is used for inspecting the accuracy of a CNC machine.
a) Laser Doppler vibrometer b) laser beam interferometer c) CMM d) all of these

Unit - 5
41. MRP input requires:
(a) MPS (b) BOM (c) Inventory file (d) All of the above

42. Generative type CAPP uses

a) geometry data b) machining database c) timing database d) all these

43. Kaizen is associated with

a) continuous improvement b)concurrent engineering c) cellular manufacturing
d) all these

44. six sigma is associated with

a) Ideation b) bench marking c) reverse engineering d) none of these

45. concurrent engineering depends on

a) design automation b) process automation c) team work d) all these

46. +/- 3σ ensures ---------- % certainty in operations

a) 68.26 b) 95.44 c) 99.73 d)99.993

47. MRP-2 monitors ------------------------ activity

a) design b) manufacturing c) finance d) all these

48. MRP was first implemented in a manufacturing company in

a) USA b) Japan c) Germany d) none of these

49. ‘Decision tables’ are used in

a) CAPP b) variant type CAPP c) generative type CAPP d) all these

50. ‘Poka-Yoke’ refers to

a) reduce wastage b) improve quality c) make things fail-safe d) involve workmen

51. The company which pioneered the effort of waste elimination in industry is
a) Honda b) Toyota c) Black and Decker d) none of these

52. 5-S strategy refers to

a) reduce wastage b) improve quality c) make things fail-safe d) involve workmen

53. Originally MRP introduced in 1960’s was mainly concerned with

a) production control b) process control c) inventory control d) none of these
54. . +/- 6σ ensures ---------- % certainty in operations
a) 99.99966 b) 99.999 c) 99.93 d) 99.993

55. Reverse engineering and DFMA help in the strategy of

a) Lean manufacturing b) concurrent engineering c) CIMS d) all of these

56. Which of the following is a quality bench mark?

a) Kanban b)ISO-15000 c) Kaizen d) all of these

57. What does ERP stand for?

a) Expanse research project b) Enterprise resource planning c) Enterprise research planning
d) Expanse resource project

58. Which of the following is an output of materials requirements planning?

a) Bills of materials b) Work orders c) Master production schedule d) All of these

59. What is considered a value to the customer?

a) cost b) quality c) reliability d) all of these

60. An advantage of just-in-time inventory management is:

a) quality improves dramatically b) total savings can be enormous.
c) it may lead to increased inventory obsolescence d) A & B.
Answers:

1. Word address 2. Linear interpolation 3. Clockwise circular-interpolation

4. G00 5. Cutter compensation right-side
6. Program end and rewind 7. Canned cycles 8. M05 9. T-codes
10. Cutter compensation 11. End Of Block 12. Feed parallel to the spindle axis
13. Cross feed 14. B-axis 15. Turn-mill center
16. Siemens and Fanuc 17. 5-axis machining 18. CL-data
19. Post-processor 20. Tool path verification 21. Dry run
22. Direct numerical control 23.pockets 24. Production flow analysis
25. Variant 26. Very large 27. Spot welding and drilling
28. Gripper 29. Selective compliance assembly robotic arm
30. Articulation 31. Pick and place robot 32. Automatic storage and retrieval
system 33. Japan 34. Flexible manufacturing systems 35. Japan
36. Air bearings 37. Probe 38. 0.01 microns
39. In-process measurement 40. Laser beam interferometer
41. All the above 42. All these 43. Continuous improvement 44. Bench marking
45. team work 46. 99.73 47. All these 48. USA 49. Generative type CAPP
50. make things fail-safe 51. Toyota 52. Reduce wastage 53. Inventory control
54. 99.99966 55. Concurrent engineering 56. ISO-15000 57. Enterprise resource planning
58. work orders 59. All of these 60. A&B