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Q.1
What is the value of the following expression?

a. 21024
b. 22032
c. 22302

d.

22048

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Q.2
In the given sentence, one word is written in bold letters in the box.
Which of the options given below cannot be used to replace the word in
BOLD letters?

The seasoned stage artist easily portrayed the nuances of this complex
character.

a. shades
b.

passion

d.

finerpoints

c. subtleties

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Q.3
In the sentence given below, two words are missing. Identify the correct
option from the given options to complete the sentence:

_________ by its inability legally to confiscate a contraband shipment

from an insurgent country that was intercepted by the Coast Guards

earlier this year, the government decided to set up a new _______ to
crackdown on such trade.
a. Crestfallen,royal

b. Appalled,perilous

c. Stumped,unprecedented

d.

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Q.4
Which amongst the following is grammatically correct ?
a. Almostnobodyisinterestedinspendingtimeonreadingclassical
mechanics.

b. Almostnobodyisinterestedaboutspendingtimeonreadingclassical
mechanics
c.

Hardlyanybodyisinterestedinspendingtimereadingclassical
mechanics.

d. Hardlyanybodyisinterestedinspendingtimeinreadingclassical
mechanics.
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Q.5
All 2 digit numbers are written in ascending order with a vertical line
separating every pair of consecutive numbers. The number of these
vertical line is ___________.

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Q.6
In the following question, there is a main statement followed by 4
answer choices. From the options given, select the one that follows
from the main statement.

Sonakshi buys either a refrigerator or an air conditioner

a. Sonakshiisnotbuyingarefrigeratorimpliesthatsheisbuyinganair
conditioner

b. Sonakshiisnotbuyingaairconditionerimpliesthatsheisbuyingan
refrigerator
c. Sonakshiisneitherbuyingarefrigeratornoranairconditioner.

d.

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Q.7
A shopkeeper gives a discount on the marked price based on quantity

bought by a customer. Raja bought 10 pieces of a lunch box and was

given 10% discount by the shopkeeper. When Radhika bought 20

pieces of the same lunch box, she was given 15% discount by the
shopkeeper. In both the cases, the net amount of profit for the
shopkeeper was identical. Which of the following is the ratio of marked
price to the cost price for the lunch box?
a. 4:5
b.

5:4

c. 8:7

d. 4:3
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Q.8
P and Q are distinct real numbers such that 4 < P < 5 and -9 < Q < -8.
Which of the following has the least possible value?
a.

P4Q

c.

PQ3

b. 64PQ
d. PQ4
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Q.9
Rangan is appearing for a practical exam where there are a total of 20
experiments to choose from names of these experiments are written

on slips of paper. Rangan is prepared for 8 of the experiments only.

Each student is asked to draw a slip and asked to perform the

experiment written on the slip. What is the probability of getting an
experiment known to Rangan if he is 2nd in sequence?
a. 0.3
b.

c.

0.8
0.4

d. 0.5
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Q.10
Given below is information related to installed capacity and generation
of electricity in India for a specific year:

The closest integral value of capacity utilization for the entire country in
the year under consideration is ____________ %.

[Capacity utilization is the ratio of Electricity generated per hour and

Installed capacity. Assume that all plants work 365 days a year for 24
hours per day].

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Q.11
The Miller indices of the direction OM as shown below is

a. (012)
b. (021)
c.

(120)

d. (201)
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Q.12
A heat engine that receives heat from a furnace at 1500 K and rejects
waste heat to river at 300 K, has a thermal efficiency of 40 percent.
Second law efficiency (in %) of this engine is
a.

b. 60

50

c. 55.5

d.

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Q.13
An ideal gas undergoes a constant temperature process in a closed
system. The heat transfer and work respectively, are
a. 0, CV T
b. CV T, 0

c. CP T, RT

d.
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Q.14
For laminar forced convection over a flat plate, if the free stream
velocity increases by a factor of 2, the average heat transfer coefficient
a. changesbyafactorof1

b. decreasesbyafactorof
c.

increasesbyafactorof

d. increasesbyafactorof4
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Q.15
Match List-I (Type of products) with List-II (Type of layout) and select
the correct answer using the code given below:

a.

c.

b. b
d. d
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Q.16
Creep strain is
a.

Causedduetodeadloadonly

b. Causedduetoliveloadonly

c. Causedduetocyclicloadonly

d.

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Q.17
Four column of the same material and having identical geometric
properties are supported in different ways as shown below:

It is required to arrange these four column in the increasing order of

their respective buckling loads. The correct order is given by
a. I,II,III,IV

b. III,IV,I,II
c. II,I,IV,III

d.

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Q.18
In a four bar mechanism as shown, if a force FA is acting at point A in

the direction of its velocity VA and a force FB is transmitted to the joint

B in the direction of its velocity VB, then the ideal mechanical advantage
is

a.

b. FB VA
c.
d.
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Q.19
The following are the constituent steps in the process of powder
metallurgy

1. Powder conditioning
2. Sintering

3. Production of metallic powder.

4. Pressing or compacting into the desired shape.

Identify the current order in which they have to performed and select
the correct answer using the codes given below:
a. 1,2,3,4
b.

c.

3,1,4,2
3,1,2,4

d. 3,4,1,2
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Q.20
Match List-I (Name of the process) with List-II (Advantage) and select
the correct answer using the codes:

a.

A-2,B-3,C-5,D-1

b. A-4,B-1,C-2,D-3
c. A-2,B-1,C-5,D-3

d.

A-4,B-3,C-2,D-1

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Q.21
For fully developed flow of water in a pipe having diameter 0.1 m,

velocity 10 cm/s and Kinematic viscosity 105 m2/s, the value of darcy
friction factor is
a. 0.64
b. 0.16
c.

0.064

d. 0.016
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Q.22
A wheel of radius 10 cm can rotate freely about its centre. A string is
cropped over its rim and is pulled by a force of 5N. It is found that

torque produces an angular acceleration 2 rad/s2 in wheel. The moment

of inertia of the wheel is
a.

0.25kgm2

b. 0.5kgm2

c. 0.75kgm2

d. 1kgm2
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Q.23
A pair of fair dice is thrown independently three times. The probability
of getting a score of exactly 9 twice is

a.
b.
c.
d.
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Q.24
The solution of the differential equation yd x + (x + x2y)dy = 0 is

a.
b.
c.

d. logy = Cx
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Q.25

where w and z are complex numbers

a.

acircle

b. anellipse

c. aparabola

d.

astraightline

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Q.26
If the material of key and shaft is same, and the width of key is one

fourth of the diameter of shaft, then the length of key will be __________
cm.

[Given shaft diameter, d = 5 cm]

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Q.27
Heat transfer (in kJ/kg) for the reversible steady flow process 1 - 3
shown in figure below is_________ (kJ/kg).

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140

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Q.28
For a diesel cycle, the clearance ratio is 10% and cut off takes place at
5% of stroke. The efficiency of the cycle is _____________ %.

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58

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Q.29
An inverted U-tube is connected across two pipes A and B carrying

fluids as shown. What will be the pressure difference between the

centre lines of the pipes _____________ N/m2.

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Q.30
The below figure shows a four for mechanism. If the radial acceleration
of the point C is 5 cm/s2, the length of the link CD is ____________ cm.

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Q.31
In a pure rolling the draft is increased by 100% and diameter of the roll
is also increased by 100%, the bite will increase by ____________ %.

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Q.32
Lubricating oil ( = 865 kg/m3, k = 0.14 W/m-K, cp = 1.78 kJ/kg-K and =
9 106 m2/s) at 60C enters a 1 cm diameter tube with a velocity of 3.5
m/s. The Prandtl number will be __________.

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98.98

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Q.33
The minimum number of teeth on the pinion to avoid interference when

the addendum for stub teeth is 0.84 module, the pressure angle = cos
1

0.95 and the gear ratio is 3 to 1 will be ___________.

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25

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Q.34
The probability that A speaks truth is 4/5, while this probability for B is
3/4. The probability that they contradict each other when asked to speak
on a fact is ___________.

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0.35

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Q.35

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1.41

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Q.36
Saturated ammonia at 0.2365 MPa enters a single acting compressor

and liquid ammonia at 21C enters the expansion valve of a

refrigerating plant.

If head pressure is 1.1638 MPa, then the COP of the refrigerating cycle
is:

Given: CP (Liquid NH3) = 4.6 kJ/kgK ; CP (Vapour NH3) = 2.75 kJ/kgK

a. 5.49
b.

4.94

c. 4.14

d. 6.14
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Q.37
A mild steel plate 400 mm 800 mm 30 mm is to be shaped along its
wider face. The ratio of return time to cutting time is 2 : 3 and the feed

per cycle is 2 mm. Tool approach and overtravel respectively are 50 mm

latch and cutting speed of tool is 24 m/min. The machining time

required for machining the given plate with WSS tool will be
a. 5min

b. 20min
c.

13min

d. 17min
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Q.38
A petrol engine has a bore of 10 cm and a stroke of 15 cm. The work
done is 1000 joules. If the clearance volume is 200 cc then the heat
added will be:
a.

2060Joules

c.

1860Joules

b. 1960Joules
d. 1760Joules
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Q.39
In an orthogonal cutting test on mild steel, the following data were
obtained.

cutting speed : 40 m/min

depth of cut : 0.3 mm

tool rake angle : 5

chip thickness : 1.5 mm

cutting force : 900 N

Thrust force : 450 N

Using merchants analysiss the friction angle during machining will be

a. 26.6
b.

31.5

d.

63.4

c. 45

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Q.40
Air at a rate of 15 kg/min flows steadily in a pipe with a velocity of 25
m/s at 300 kPa and 350 K.

The rate of flow energy (kW) and rate of energy transport (in kW) by
mass respectively, are

[Take, for air R = 0.287 kJ/kgK, and CP = 1.008 kJ/kgK (at 350 K)]
a. 16.25and32.50
b.

25.11and88.27

c. 25.11and44.25

d. 52.24and88.27
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Q.41
A piece of material is subjected to two mutual perpendicular tensile

stresses and strains in the two directions are in the ratio 3 : 4. If the
value of Poissons ratio is 0.25 and greatest stress is 90 N/mm2, then
Volumetric strain is
[E = 200 GPa]

a. 0.15103
b. 0.25103
c.

0.35103

d. 0.45103
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Q.42
A solid shaft of 250 mm diameter has the same cross-sectional area as
the hollow shaft of same material with inside diameter of 200 mm.
These two shafts are rotating with same angular velocity and stressed
to same intensity. The ratio of power transmitted in the two shaft will be

a. 0.56
b.

c.

5.67
1.78

d. 1.11
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Q.43
In the cantilever beam PQR shown in figure below, the segment PQ has
flexural rigidity EI and the segment QR has infinite flexural rigidity

The deflection and slope of the beam at Q are respectively

a.
b.
c.

d.
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Q.44
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code
given below:

a.

b. b

c. c

d. d
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Q.45
Manning formula for velocity of flow V in uniform flow in a open channel
is written as

Where R = hydraulic radius, S0 = bed slope and n = Mannings

coefficient. The dimensions of n is
a. [L-2/3T]

b. [L-2/3T2]
c.

[L-1/3T]

d. [LT1/3]
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Q.46
Oil of viscosity 0.97 poise and relative density 0.9 is flowing in a
horizontal circular pipe of diameter 100 mm and of length 10. If 100 kg

of oil is collected at the outlet of the pipe in 30s, the difference is

pressure at the two ends of the pipe, assuming the flow as laminar will
be?

[water = 998 kg/m3]

a. 467Pa

b. 2934Pa
c.

1467Pa

d. 2934Pa
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Q.47
1.80 m wide and 5 m long plate moves through a stationary air of

density 1.22 kg/m3 and viscosity 1.8 104 poise at a velocity of 1.75
m/s parallel to its length. The drag force on one side of the plate
assuming turbulent flow conditions is?
a. 0.043N
b. 0.087N
c.

0.056N

d. 0.093N
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Q.48
The figure shown a body of mass m moving with a velocity v = 10 m/s,

under the action of the forces as shown below. If the coefficient of

friction between the body and the ground is m, the work done by the
forces on the body per second?

a. [(mg +100)+200]10Nm
b.

c.

[(mg +100)200]10Nm

[(mg +100)+200]10Nm

d. [(mg +100)200]10Nm
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Q.49
A heat pump is used to maintain a house at 24C by extracting heat
from outside environment which is at 4C. The house is estimated to

lose heat at a rate of 110,000 kJ/h, and heat pump consumes 5 kW of

electric power. Which of the following statement is correct regarding
the above said heat pump?
a.

thisheat-pumpispowerfulenoughtodothisjob

b. thisheatpumpisnotpowerfulenoughtodothisjob
c. thisheatpumpcycleisnotpossible

d. Noneoftheabove
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Q.50
In the given following pairs of hole and shaft which one represent
interference fit

a. Pair1and2
b.

c.

Pair2and3
Onlypair2

d. Pair1,2and3
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Q.51
Which of the following is true regarding involute teeth?

A: Pressure angle is constant throughout the engagement of teeth.

B: Two convex surface are in contact.

C: Teeth have radial flanks and are weaker.

D: A little variation in centre distance does not affect the velocity ratio.
a. A,BandC
b. AandB

c. AandC

d.

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Q.52
Vibrating system consists of a mass of 50 kg, a spring with a stiffness
of X kN/m and a damper. The damping provided is 20% of the critical
value. The ratio of two consecutive amplitude is 3.6. The damped
frequency is 24 rad/s. Then X is
a. 15kN/m
b.

30kN/m

c. 45kN/m

d. 60kN/m
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Q.53
Consider a signal x(t) given by

, then

x(t) is given by

a.
b.
c.

d.
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Q.54

Let

. The only correct statement about the matrix

A is
a. A1doesnotexist
b.

A=(1)I,whereIisaunitmatrix

d.

A2=I

c. Aisazeromatrix

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Q.55

a.
b.

c.

d. 2
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Q.56
A frictionless piston-cylinder device initially contains air at 100 kPa and
0.25 m3. At this state, a linear spring (F x) is just touching the piston

but exerts no force on it. The air is now heated to final state of 0.75 m3
and 800 kPa. Workdone against the spring is ____________ kJ.

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575

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175

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Q.57
The pitch circles of a train of a spur gears are shown below. Gear A is
running at 1000 rpm receives 3.5 kW of power through its shaft and

rotates in clockwise direction. An idler gear B drives the gear C. The

number of teeth on gear A, B and C are 30, 60 and 40 respectively, and
the module is 5 mm.

Radial component of force between idler gear B and C is ___________

N.

[Assume 20 involute system for the gears]

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Q.58
Two dimensional stress tensor at a point is given by a matrix

The maximum shear stress is ____________ MPa.

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Q.59
The sale of a product during last four years is tabulated below:

The ratio of forecast for year 2014 using weighted moving average
method to simple moving average method is ___________.

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.25

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Q.60
For the velocity field given by

acceleration at point P (2, 3) is____________ units.

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, the absolute

1622

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Q.61
A tool with side cutting edge angle of 30 and end cutting edge angle of

10 is used for fine turning with a feed of 1 mm/rev. The nose radius of

the tool is 1.25 mm. The maximum height of surface roughness

produced will be __________ mm.

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Q.62
The melting efficiency in case of arc welding of steel with a potential of

20 V and current of 200 A is to be calculated. The travel speed is 5 mm/s

and the cross-sectional area fo the joint is 20 mm2. Heat required to

melt steel may be taken as 10 J/mm3 and the heat transfer efficiency as
0.85. The melting efficiency will be _____________.

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Q.63
If the shear strength of the work material is 350 MPa, the force required

to pierce a circular hole of diameter 20 mm in a 2 mm thick mild steel

plate with the help of flat ended die and punch in a press tool is
__________ N.

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43982.30

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Q.64
If x is real, the maximum value of

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Q.65
If A =

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, then the sum of eigen values of A3 is __________.

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756

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