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  1. A single point thread cutting tool should ideally have

  2. A.

     Zero rake angle

    B.

     Positive rake angle

    C.

     Negative rake angle

    D.

     Point angle


  3. During normalizing process of steel, the specimen is heated

  4. A.

     Between the upper and lower critical temperature and cooled in still air.

    B.

     Above the upper critical temperature and cooled in furnace.

    C.

     Above the upper critical temperature and cooled in still air.

    D.

     Between the upper and lower critical temperature and cooled in furnace.


  5. A grinding wheel becomes glazed (i.e. cutting edge takes a glass-like appearance) due to

  6. A.

     Wear of bond

    B.

     Breaking of abrasive grains

    C.

     Wear of abrasive grains

    D.

     Cracks on grinding wheel


  7. Calculate the weld per minute, work speed of circular electrode of 220 mm diameter for carrying out seam welding at 4 welds per cm on 1.6 mm thick mild steel tube. Welding cycle consists of 3 cycles ‘on’ and 2 cycles ‘off’ Power supply is at 50 Hz.

  8. A.

     3000 welds/min, 75 mm/min

    B.

     600 welds/min, 1500 mm/min

    C.

     500 welds/min, 1250 mm/min

    D.

     22 welds/min, 55 mm/min


  9. The helix angle of a drill is __________ for drilling brass.

  10. A.

     Equal to 30°

    B.

     Less than 30°

    C.

     More than 30°

    D.

     None of these


  11. The effect of setting a boring tool above center height leads to

  12. A.

     Increase in the effective rake angle and a decrease in the effective clearance angle

    B.

     Increase in both effective rake angle and effective clearance angle

    C.

     Decrease in the effective rake angle and an increase in the effective clearance angle

    D.

     Decrease in both effective rake angle and effective clearance angle


  13. The correct sequence of tool materials in increasing order of their ability to retain their hot hardness is

  14. A.

     Carbide, ceramic, cermet, borazon

    B.

     Ceramic, carbide, borazon, cermet

    C.

     Cermet, carbide, ceramic, borazon

    D.

     Borazon, ceramic, carbide, cermet


  15. Tool life is generally better when

  16. A.

     Grain size of the metal is large

    B.

     Grain size of the metal is small

    C.

     Hard constituents are present in the micro-structure of the tool material

    D.

     None of the above


  17. High speed steel cutting tools operate at cutting speeds _________ than carbon steel tools.

  18. A.

     2 to 3 times lower

    B.

     2 to 3 times higher

    C.

     5 to 8 times higher

    D.

     8 to 20 times higher


  19. The drill spindles are provided with standard taper known as

  20. A.

     Morse taper

    B.

     Seller's taper

    C.

     Chapman taper

    D.

     Brown and Sharpe taper