Basic Mechanical Engineering (3110006) MCQs

MCQs of Couplings, Clutches and Brakes

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11.
Single plate clutches are generally used in
(a) scooter
(b) truck
(c) train
(d) none of the above
Answer:

Option (b)

12.
The clutch plate is hold in between ______ and pressure plate.
(a) flywheel
(b) gear box
(c) engine
(d) crankshaft
Answer:

Option (a)

13.
In scooter or bike, the clutch used is
(a) single plate clutch
(b) multi plate clutch
(c) jaw clutch
(d) cone clutch
Answer:

Option (b)

14.
The following is not a friction clutch
(a) fluid clutch
(b) centrifugal clutch
(c) cone clutch
(d) disc clutch
Answer:

Option (a)

15.
The following is known as a positive clutch
(a) single plate clutch
(b) cone clutch
(c) jaw clutch
(d) centrifugal clutch
Answer:

Option (c)

16.
Which type of clutch does not require a clutch pedal?
(a) Single plate
(b) Multi plate
(c) Centrifugal
(d) Cone
Answer:

Option (c)

17.
The following is an automatic clutch which is controlled by engine speed
(a) cone clutch
(b) centrifugal clutch
(c) jaw clutch
(d) disc clutch
Answer:

Option (b)

18.
The force required to stop a vehicle is dependent on
(a) the deceleration rate
(b) the weight of vehicle
(c) both A and B
(d) none of the above
Answer:

Option (c)

19.
Brake is used to ____ the energy possessed by a moving system or mechanism by means of friction.
(a) absorb
(b) release
(c) minimize
(d) maximize
Answer:

Option (a)

20.
The energy absorbed by the brake is
(a) kinetic energy
(b) pressure energy
(c) internal energy
(d) none of the above
Answer:

Option (a)

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