Production Engineering Set 1

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This set of Production Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Production Engineering Set 1

Q1 | Cast iron gears are used where
  • Stresses on gear are not high
  • Size of the gear is large
  • High order of accuracy is not desired
  • All of the above
  • None of the above
Q2 | While machining which of the following improves surface finish?
  • Parting off
  • Increased cutting speed
  • Increased depth of cut
  • Formation of built-up edge
  • Increased feed rate
Q3 | Optical flats are made of
  • Quartz
  • Steel
  • Plastic
  • Brass
  • Bakelite
Q4 | Dry blast cleaning involves
  • Blasting the surface with abrasive material
  • Blasting the surface with air only
  • Blasting the surface with sand
  • Blasting the surface with oil
  • None of the above
Q5 | A right hand tool on lathe machine will cut efficiently while cutting
  • In either direction
  • Grooved jobs
  • From right to left
  • Taper
  • From left to right
Q6 | Ceramic tool inserts are fixed to the tool holder by
  • Casting
  • Soldering
  • Resistance welding
  • Brazing
  • adhesives
Q7 | The pouring of molten metal during casting should be stopped when
  • Molten metal rises in the riser
  • Molten metal is exhausted
  • Molten is full
  • Molten metal is seen through the riser
  • Molten metal flows out of the riser
Q8 | In shearing operation on a power press, total cutting force depends on
  • sharpness of cutting edge
  • clearance between die and punch
  • angle of shear on die and punch
  • All of the above
  • Parting off
Q9 | Which strength is the major consideration, which of the following process should be favoured
  • Forging
  • Sand casting
  • Die casting
  • Hot rolling
  • Any of the above
Q10 | While cutting double start threads of pitch 2 mm on a lathe, the cutting tool will advance by
  • 4 mm/revolution
  • 2 mm/revolution
  • 1 mm/revolution
  • 8 mm/revolution
Q11 | In ultrasonic welding the frequency range is generally
  • 80,000 - 800,000 cps
  • 100 - 4000 cps
  • 20,000 - 80,000 cps
  • 800,000 - 5000,000 cps
  • 4000 - 20,000 cps
Q12 | In which of the following process the electrode is not consumed?
  • TIG welding
  • Gas welding
  • DC arc welding
  • Plasma welding
  • Laser welding
Q13 | Which of the following is a clearance fit?
  • Press fit
  • Force fit
  • Push fit
  • Sliding fit
  • Driving fit
Q14 | Which hardening process is free from scale formation?
  • Flame hardening
  • Nitriding
  • Cyaniding
  • Induction hardening
  • Parting off
Q15 | Miter gears are
  • Gears of different modules
  • Spur gears of equal diameter and pitch
  • Helical gears of same module
  • Right angled bevel gears having the same number of teeth
  • None of above
Q16 | In gas welding using oxygen and acetylene cylinders the pressure of gas is more in
  • Aetylene cylinders
  • Equal in both cylinders
  • Oxygen cylinder
  • 400 - 440 V
Q17 | Some substances generate voltage when they are subjected to mechanical forces or stresses along specific planes. Such subtances are known as
  • Photo-electric
  • Megneto-electric
  • Thermo-electric
  • Piezo-electric
  • Radio-active
Q18 | Ball bearing races are
  • Lapped
  • Ground
  • Nickel plated
  • Buffed
  • Turned
Q19 | In centreless grinding the regulating wheel is inclined at an angle
  • 12 - 24?
  • 9-15?
  • 1 - 8?
  • 15 - 18?
  • 25 - 35?
Q20 | Which of the following operation is not involved in heat treatment of steels
  • Tumbling
  • Cyniding
  • Annealing
  • Normalizing
  • Strain drawing
Q21 | The surface roughness on a drawing is represented by
  • Circle
  • Triangle
  • Zig-zag lines
  • Square
  • Curve
Q22 | A rack is a gear of
  • Infinite pitch
  • Infinite number of teeth
  • Infinite diameter
  • Infinite clearance
  • Infinite module
Q23 | The shears used for making circular cuts are known as
  • Curved shears
  • Straight shears
  • Any of (A) or (B)
  • Parting off
Q24 | For the measurement of temperature the transduction method could be
  • Capacitive
  • Inductive
  • Electron tube
  • Piezo-electric
  • Resistance
Q25 | Cores are used
  • To make castings sound
  • To strengthen mould
  • To get cavity or recess in a casting
  • To get smooth surface on castings
  • In symmetrical casting only