Ajay Kumar Garg Engineering College, Ghaziabad

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Test paper for Staff Development Programme (June 2017)
Time allowed: 120 minutes

Note: Each question carries 4 marks. Attempt ALL the questions. Answer can be written in
English or Hindi, as per your convenience.

1. Explain flywheel and its functions.

2. What are main components of a slider crank mechanism?
3. Define efficiency, mechanical advantage and velocity ratio of a lifting machine.
4. Define fluid and fluid flow. Also explain viscosity.
5. Name any five equipments of fluid mechanics lab.
6. Explain types of fluid flow with the help of sketches.
7. Differentiate impulse and reaction turbine.
8. Explain draft tube.
9. What are factors affecting choice of a hydraulic turbine?
10. Define rotate command.
11. What are advantages of AutoCAD?
12. What is mirror command?
13. Explain heat exchanger.
14. How heat flows from sun to earth?
15. Why do we use fins in bikes?
16. Define psychometry and also explain its properties.
17. Differentiate vapour compression and vapour absorption systems.
18. List properties of an ideal refrigerant.
19. Write short notes on gyroscope and its use.
20. Name 4 inversions of a four-bar chain mechanism.
21. Discuss cotter joint?
22. Give the classification of mechanical drives.
23. Explain Bevel gears.
24. Differentiate between petrol and diesel engine.
25. Differentiate between fire tube and water tube boilers.
26. Define Accessories and Mountings in a boiler.
27. How can we classify different materials?
28. Explain hardness.
29. What are typical characteristics of ceramic materials
30. Define toughness. What are various methods for testing it?
31. What is the function of master cylinder in braking system?
32. What is the function of carburetor?
33. What is Differential?
34. What is clutch?
35. Define the limit and fit.
36. What is allowance?
37. What is transducer?
38. What are Projection, Projector and Plane of Projection?
39. Differentiate between First and Third Angle Projection.
40. What is the difference between Orthographic View and Pictorial View?
41. What is coupling? List different types of couplings.
42. Define Point, Line, Plane & Solid.
43. Write the name of four cutting tool materials.
44. What are the different types of files used in fitting shop?
45. What do you understand by core in sand casting process?
46. How do you calculate the least count of a Vernier caliper?
47. What is the purpose of riser in sand casting process?
48. Enlist different types of flames used in gas welding process along with their composition
and application.
49. What is the difference between planer and shaper?
50. Name few operations which can be performed on an universal lathe.