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Mechanical Engineering Mcqs 1919 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Mechanical Engineering MCQs prepared for job test and interview preparation, especially for fresh graduates, students, and candidates appearing in competitive exams. These multiple-choice questions cover key topics such as Machine Design, Theory of Machines, Hydraulic Machines, and other important mechanical engineering concepts.

The atmospheric pressure with rise in altitude decreases__________________?

A linearly
B first slowly and then steeply
C first steeply and then gradually
D unpredictable
Correct Answer: first slowly and then steeply

Capillary action is due to the_________________?

A surface tension
B cohesion of the liquid
C adhesion of the liquid molecules and the molecules on the surface of a solid
D all of the above
Correct Answer: all of the above

The rise or depression of liquid in a tube due to surface tensionwim increase in size of tube will________________?

A increase
B remain unaffected
C may increase or decrease depending on the characteristics of liquid
D decrease
Correct Answer: decrease

The units of dynamic or absolute viscosity are__________________?

A metres2 per sec
B kg sec/meter
C newton-sec per meter
D newton-sec2 per meter
Correct Answer: newton-sec per meter

The property by virtue of which a liquid opposes relative motion between its different layers is called_________________?

A surface tension
B co-efficient of viscosity
C viscosity
D osmosis
Correct Answer: viscosity

To avoid an interruption in the flow of a syphon, an air vessel is provided__________________?

A at the inlet
B at the outlet
C at the summit
D ay nay point between inlet and outlet
Correct Answer: at the summit

If the surface of liquid is convex, men ___________________?

A cohesion pressure is negligible
B cohesion pressure is decreased
C cohesion pressure is increased
D there is no cohesion pressure
Correct Answer: cohesion pressure is increased

Rain drops are spherical because of__________________?

A viscosity
B air resistance
C surface tension forces
D atmospheric pressure
Correct Answer: surface tension forces

The angle of contact in case of a liquid depends upon___________________?

A the nature of the liquid and the solid
B the material which exists above the free surface of the liquid
C both of die above
D any one of the above
Correct Answer: both of die above

The conditions for the stable equilibrium of a floating body are___________________?

A the meta-center should lie above the center of gravity
B the center of buoyancy and the center of gravity must lie on the same vertical line
C a righting couple should be formed
D all the above are correct
Correct Answer: all the above are correct