Kinematics and Theory of Machines (3131906) MCQs

MCQs of Friction, Clutch and Brake

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21.

When the frictional force helps the applied force in applying the brake, the brake is _______.

(a)

self-locking

(b)

automatic

(c)

self-energising

(d)

overhauling

Answer:

Option (c)

22.

In an internal expanding shoe brake, more than 50% of the total braking torque is supplied by ________.

(a)

leading shoe

(b)

trailing shoe

(c)

either leading shoe or trailing shoe

(d)

worn-out shoe

Answer:

Option (a)

23.

_____________ friction is the force of friction experienced by a body when it is at rest.

(a)

Dynamic

(b)

Static

(c)

Sliding

(d)

Rolling

Answer:

Option (b)

24.

_____________ friction is the value of the limiting friction just before slipping occurs.

(a)

Dynamic

(b)

Static

(c)

Sliding

(d)

Rolling

Answer:

Option (b)

25.

____________friction is the force of friction experienced by a body when it is in motion.

(a)

Dynamic

(b)

Static

(c)

Sliding

(d)

Rolling

Answer:

Option (a)

26.

When a body slides over another, the frictional force experienced by the body is known as ____________ friction.

(a)

sliding

(b)

rolling

(c)

static

(d)

dynamic

Answer:

Option (a)

27.

When a body rolls over another, frictional force experienced by the body is known as _______________ friction.

(a)

sliding

(b)

rolling

(c)

static

(d)

dynamic

Answer:

Option (b)

28.

Co-efficient of rolling friction is _______________ than co-efficient of sliding friction.

(a)

greater

(b)

equal to

(c)

lesser

(d)

double

Answer:

Option (c)

29.

The co-efficient of dynamic friction is _______________ than static friction.

(a)

greater

(b)

equal to

(c)

lesser

(d)

double

Answer:

Option (c)

30.

_____________ is the friction, experienced by a body, due to the motion of rotation as in the case of foot step bearings.

(a)

Pivot friction

(b)

Solid friction

(c)

Dry friction

(d)

Zero friction

Answer:

Option (a)

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