Theory of machines MCQs

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Q71.
When the nature of contact between the elements of a pair is such that it can only slide relative to the other, the pair is known as a
Discuss
Answer: (d).sliding pair
Q72.
The velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by (where ฯ‰ = Displacement of the particle from mean position)
Discuss
Answer: (a).ฯ‰ โˆš(r² - x²)
Q73.
The velocity of piston in a reciprocating steam engine is given by (where ฯ‰ = Angular velocity of crank, r = Radius of crank pin circle, ฮธ = Angle turned by crank from inner dead centre, and n = Ratio of length of connecting rod to the radius of crank)
Discuss
Answer: (a).ฯ‰r [sin ฮธ + (sin 2ฮธ/n)]
Q74.
Which of the following is a higher pair?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Belt and pulley
Q75.
When the belt is stationary, it is subjected to some tension known as initial tension. The value of this tension is equal to the
Discuss
Answer: (d).average tension of the tight side and slack side of the belt
Q76.
In a force-closed pair, the two elements of a pair are not held together mechanically.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Disagree
Q77.
Maximum fluctuation of energy in a flywheel is equal to (where I = Mass moment of inertia of the flywheel, E = Maximum fluctuation of energy, CS = Coefficient of fluctuation of speed, and ฯ‰ = Mean angular speed = )
Discuss
Answer: (d).all of these
Discuss
Answer: (b).perpendicular to the sliding surface
Q79.
The primary unbalanced force is maximum __________ in one revolution of the crank.
Discuss
Answer: (a).twice
Q80.
The instantaneous centres which vary with the configuration of mechanism, are called
Discuss
Answer: (c).neither fixed nor permanent instantaneous centres