Oil Hydraulics and Pneumatics (3151913) MCQs

MCQs of Pneumatic Cylinders, Motors and Valves

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21.

A single-acting cylinder can be pressurized externally from one direction only.

(a)

True

(b)

False

Answer:

Option (a)

22.

A one-way valve that lets air into the reservoir of a compressor, but doesn’t let it out, is a_____.

(a)

Check valve

(b)

Receiver valve

(c)

Control valve

(d)

Three-way valve

Answer:

Option (a)

23.

5/2 way single solenoid valve has:

(a)

2 ports 2 positions

(b)

5 ports 2 positions

(c)

5 ports 5 positions

(d)

2 ports 5 positions

Answer:

Option (b)

24.

The ____________________ converts the compressed air energy into mechanical energy in the form of linear movement in one direction only.

(a)

Piston cylinders

(b)

Double-acting cylinders

(c)

Single-acting cylinders

(d)

Hydraulic pumps

Answer:

Option (c)

25.

A _____________ restricts air flow.

(a)

Throttle valve

(b)

Shuttle valve

(c)

Directional control valve

(d)

Single-acting cylinder

Answer:

Option (a)

26.

A pneumatic symbol is:

(a)

Different from a hydraulic symbol used for the same function

(b)

The same as a hydraulic symbol used for the same function

(c)

Not to be compared to a hydraulic symbol used for the same function

(d)

None of the mentioned

Answer:

Option (a)

27.

In pneumatic control systems, the control valve used as the final control element converts______.

(a)

Pressure signal to electric signal

(b)

Pressure signal to position change

(c)

Electric signal to pressure signal

(d)

Position change to the pressure signal

Answer:

Option (b)

28.

What is the function of the flow control valve?

(a)

Controls the direction of flow of air

(b)

The moisture is separated and removed

(c)

It converts the mechanical energy to hydraulic energy

(d)

It controls the rate of flow of compressed air

Answer:

Option (d)

29.

The direction control valve controls ____

(a)

Direction of flow

(b)

Rate of flow

(c)

Moisture

(d)

Force and motion

Answer:

Option (a)

30.

Which among the following fluid parameters are not controlled by the control valves?

(a)

Pressure

(b)

Rate of flow

(c)

Speed

(d)

Direction of flow

Answer:

Option (c)

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