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This set of Manufacturing Processes Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Metal Cutting Lathes

Q1 | To cut a screw of 3mm pitch on Lathe machine having same speeds of spindle and lead screw, the tool should move, parallel to the axis of the work, a distance of ____ for every revolution of the spindle.
  • 1.5 mm
  • 3 mm
  • 4.5 mm
  • 6 mm
Q2 | In cutting Right hand threads, the spindle and lead screw rotates in the
  • Same direction
  • Opposite direction
  • Same or Opposite direction
  • Spindle rotates but lead screw does not rotate
Q3 | In lathe, form tools are used to produce
  • Cylindrical surfaces
  • Tapered surfaces
  • The surfaces which are neither cylindrical nor tapered
  • Threads
Q4 | Which of the following operation, we can’t perform on drilling machine?
  • reaming
  • tapping
  • lapping
  • none of the mentioned
Q5 | Floating holder is included in______ method of tool holding devices.
  • by directly fitting in the spindle
  • by special attachments
  • by a socket
  • none of the mentioned
Q6 | Which of the following method is not used for holding tool?
  • by a sleeve
  • by chucks
  • by a socket
  • none of the mentioned
Q7 | We can’t perform grinding operation in a drilling machine.
  • true
  • false
  • none
  • all
Q8 | Which of the following device is not used for holding the work in a drilling machine?
  • step block
  • drill jigs
  • both step block and drill jigs
  • none of the mentioned
Q9 | In drilling operation, work should be held by hand.
  • true
  • false
  • none
  • all
Q10 | The drilling machine is the second most important machine tool in a workshop.
  • true
  • false
  • none
  • all
Q11 | The drilling machine was primarily designed to originate a _____
  • flat surface
  • cylindrical surface
  • taper surface
  • none of the mentioned
Q12 | For drilling operation, the drill rotates with_____ pressure if job is held on earth.
  • upward
  • downward
  • 45 degree inclined to both planes
  • none of the mentioned
Q13 | Tapping attachment is included in_______ method of tool holding devices.
  • by chucks
  • by a sleeve
  • by directly fitting in the spindle
  • none of the mentioned
Q14 | What does the boring mean?
  • a process of making a hole in an object
  • a process of enlarging a hole which is already in an object
  • a process of finishing an existing hole very smoothly and accurately in size
  • none of the above
Q15 | Which operation can correct hole location, size or alignment of the hole which is already drilled in workpiece?
  • Boring
  • Rimming
  • Both a. and b
  • None of the above
Q16 | Which drilling machine is used to perform drilling operation on the workpieces which are too heavy and also maybe too large to mount on worktable?
  • Portable drilling machine
  • Sensitive drilling machine
  • Radial drilling machine
  • none of the above
Q17 | The effect of setting a boring tool above center height leads to
  • Increase in the effective rake angle and a decrease in the effective clearance angle
  • Increase in both effective rake angle and effective clearance angle
  • Decrease in the effective rake angle and an increase in the effective clearance angle
  • Decrease in both effective rake angle and effective clearance angle
Q18 | In which of the following machine, the work rotates and the tool is stationary?
  • Vertical boring machine
  • Horizontal boring machine
  • Precision boring machine
  • Jig boring machine
Q19 | The process of chamfering the entrance of a drilled hole is known as_____
  • counter-boring
  • counter-sinking
  • counter-fillet
  • trepanning
Q20 | On drilling machine, which process is known as reaming?
  • Enlargement of existing hole
  • Hole made by removal of metal along the hole circumference
  • Smoothly finishing and accurately sizing a drilled hole
  • All of the above
Q21 | During milling, the cutter usually moves
  • Perpendicular to its axis
  • Parallel to its axis
  • Inclined to its axis
  • Any of the above
Q22 | The speed at which the piece advances through the cutter is called
  • Cutting speed
  • Feed rate
  • Depth of cut
  • None of the above
Q23 | In _____, the cutting action occurs primarily at the end corners of the milling cutter.
  • Face milling
  • Peripheral milling
  • Both (A) and (B)
  • None of the above
Q24 | Peripheral milling is well suited to the cutting of
  • Deep slots
  • Threads
  • Gear teeth
  • All of the above
Q25 | A milling cutter may have surfaces made of
  • High speed steel
  • Cemented carbide
  • Aluminium oxide
  • Both (A) and (B)