Mock paper for campus placement 7

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Mock campus paper for mechanical 7
1.. Effect of force on a body depends upon
a) magnitude b) direction c) position or line of action d) all of the above

2 Which of the following is not the unit of pressure
a) kg / cm^2 c) atmosphere d) mm of wcl d) Newton

3. The product of either force of couple with the arm of the couple is called
a) resultant couple b) moment of forces c) resulting coule d) moment of the couple

4. If a suspended body is struck at the centre of percussion, then the pressure on the axis passing through the point of suspension will be
a) maximum b) minimum c) zero d) infinity

5. The coefficient of friction depends upon
a) area of contact b) shape of the surfaces c) strength of the surfaces d) all of the above

6. The center of gravity of a triangle lies at the point of
a) concurrence of medians b) intersection of its altitudes c) intersection of besector of angles
d) intersection of diagonals

7. Dynamic friction as compared to static friction is
a) same b) more c) less d) may be less or more depending on nature of surfaces and velocity

8. Tangent of angle of friction is equal to
a) kinetic friction b) limiting friction c) angle of repose d) coefficient of friction

9. If n = no. of members and j = no. of joints, then for a perfect frame, n equals to
a) j – 2 b) 2j – 1 c) 2j – 3 d) 3j – 2 e) 2j – 4

10. Tension in string is maximum at
a) left support b) right support c) mid way d) quarter span e) three quarter span

11. If a body is transmitting torque T kgm at angular speed of Q radian/sec, then h.p. transmitted will be
a) TQ b) T / Q c) TQ / 102 d) TQ / 75 e) 75 TQ

12. For a machine to be self locking, its efficiency should be
a) 100 % b) less than 100 % c) less than 50 % d) more than 50 % e) none of the above

13. Energy is defined as
a) rate of doing work b) capacity of doing work c) power of doing work d) all of the above

14. One Newton is equal to
a) 10^7 dyne b) 10^5 dyne c) 10^4 dyne d) 10^3 dyne e) 10^2 dyne

15 . Cp equal Cv at
a) 0 °C b) 0 K c) 0 °F d) 0 °R

16. The coordination number for FCC crystal structure is
a) 4 b) 8 c) 12 d) 16

17. Which one of the following properties is more sensitive to increase in strain rate?
a) Yield Strength b) Proportional limit c) Elastic limit d) Tensile Strength

18. Heating the hypo eutectoid steels to 30 degree Celsius above the upper critical temperature line, soaking at the temperature and the cooling slowly to room temperature to form a pearlite and ferrite structure, is known as
a) Hardening b) Normalising c) Tempering d) Annealing

19. Fusion curve on p-t diagram for all substances possesses the following slope
(a) zero (b) infinity (c) positive (d) variable

20. Stirling and Ericsson cycles are
(a) reversible cycles (b) irreversible cycles (c) quasi static cycles (d) semi reversible cycles

21. . The ratio of actual discharge to theoretical discharge through an orifice is equal to
a) Cc * Cv b) Cc * Cd c) Cv * Cd d) Cd / Cv

22. A dimensionless heat transfer coefficient which gives a measure of the ratio of the heat transfer rate to the rate at which heat would be conducted within the fluid under a temperature gradient is known as
a) Reynolds number b) Grashoff number c) Nusselt number d) Peclet number

23.. A liquid is boiling in air tight vessel. Using an exhaust tube, the vapour is pumped out at a faster rate. What happens to the liquid?
a) Temperature goes down, boiling continues b) Temperature goes up, boiling continues
c) Temperature goes down, boiling stops d) None of these

24.The most preferred process for casting gas turbine blades is
a) die moulding b)shell moulding c)investment moulding d)sand casting


25.Which one of the following lubricants is most suitable for drawing mild steel wires?
a) Sodium stearate b)Water c)Lime-water d) Kerosene

26.The gating ratio 2:8:1 for copper in gating system design refers to the ratio of areas of
a) Sprue: Runner :Ingate b) Runner: Ingate :Sprue c) Runner: Sprue : Ingate d) Ingate : Runner :Sprue

27. For an ideal fluid flowing through a horizontal pipe, Bernoulli’s equation states that the sum of the pressure and energy per unit volume along the pipe does which of the following? (Assume measurements are taken along the pipe in the direction of fluid flow.)
a.increases as the pipe diameter increases b. decreases as the pipe diameter increases
c .remains constant as the pipe diameter increases
d. increases, then decreases as the pipe diameter increases

28. A municipal water supply is provided by a tall water tower. Water from this tower flows to a building. How does the water flow out of a faucet on the ground floor of a building compare with the water flow out of an identical faucet on the second floor of the building?
a. Water flows more rapidly out of the ground-floor faucet.
b. Water flows more rapidly out of the second-floor faucet.
c. Water flows at the same speed out of both faucets.
d. The speed of the water flow cannot be determined unless the height of the water tower is known.


29. A person is standing near the edge of a railroad track when a high-speed train passes. The person tends to be
a. pushed away from the train. c. pushed upward into the air.
b. pulled toward the train. d. unaffected by the train.

30.An equipment has been purchased for Rs. 120 and is estimated to have 10 years life and a scrap value of Rs. 20 at the end of life. The book value of the equipment at the end of sixth year when the interest rate is 5%(using declining balance methods) will be
a) Rs. 40.95 b)Rs. 51.25 c) Rs. 55.00 d)Rs. 59.25

31. Work study is mainly aimed at
a) Determining the most efficient method of performing a job
b) Establishing the minimum time of completion of job
c) Developing the standard method and standard time of a job
d) Economizing the motions involved on the part of the worker while performing a job

32.. In manufacturing management, the term “ Dispatching” is used to describe
a) Dispatch of sales order b)Dispatch of factory mail c)Dispatch of finished product to the user
e) Dispatch of work orders through shop floor

33. . Minimum work in compressor is possible when the value of adiabatic index n is equal to
(a) 0.75 (b) 1 (c) 1.27 (d) 1.35

34. The critical path of a network is the path that
a) Takes the shortest time b) Takes the longest time c) Has the minimum variance
d) Has the maximum variance


35..It is given that the actual demand is 59 units, a previous forecast 64 units and smoothening factor 0.3. What will be the forecast for next period, using exponential smoothing?
a) 36.9 units b)57.5 units c) 60.5 units d)62.5 units

36. Maximum shear stress in Mohr’s circle is equal to
(a) radius of circle (b) diameter of circle (c) chord of circle (d) centre of circle from y-axis

37. The circumferential stress induced in a thin walled cylindrical vessel is
(a) pD/2t (b) pD/4t (c) pD/t (d) pD/6t

38. The moment diagram for a cantilever beam whose free end is subjected to a bending moment will be
(a) triangle (b) rectangle (c) parabola (d) cubic parabola

39. Zero bending moment in a fixed beam of length “L” carrying uniformly distributed load will occur at
(a)L/2 (b) L/3 (c) L/4 (d) L/6


40. . Sometimes ice is white in colour. It is due to
(a) cooling rapidly (b) sub cooling (c) blowing air during freezing process
(d) presence of dissolved air/gases and impurities
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Mock paper for campus placement 6

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Mock campus paper for mechanical 6
1. The efficiency of an inclined plane at α to the vertical is expressed ( for θ as the angle of friction) for horizontal direction applied force will be
a) tan (α + θ) / tan α b) tan α / tan (α + θ) c) tan (α - θ) / tan α d) tan α / tan (α - θ)

2. In a De Laval nozzle expanding superheated steam from 10 bar to 0.1 bar, the pressure at the minimum cross-section will be
a) 3.3 bar b)5.46 bar c)8.2 bar d)9.9 bar

3.In an ideal impulse turbine, the
a) absolute velocity at the inlet of moving is equal to that at the outlet
b) relative velocity at the inlet of the moving blade is equal to that at the outlet
c) axial velocity at the inlet is equal to that at outlet
d) whirl velocity at the inlet is equal to that at the outlet

4. The nature of flow of a fluid inside a tube i.e., whether it is turbulent or laminar, is ascertained by
a) Flow velocity b) Tube size c) Viscosity of fluid d) Reynold’s number

5. Stoke’s law is valid when the particle Reynolds number is
a) <1 b) >1 c) <5 d) none of these


6. Flow stress corresponds to
(a) fluids in motion (b) breaking point (c) rupture stress (d) plastic
deformation of solids

7 A steel wire hangs vertically under its own weight. If its density is 8000kg/m^3
and allowable stress is 2000 kg/cm^2 then how much length it can sustain
(a) no limit (b) 1250 m (c) 2500 m (d) 2000 m

8. An equipment has been purchased for Rs. 120 and is estimated to have 10 years life and a scrap value of Rs. 20 at the end of life. The book value of the equipment at the end of sixth year when the interest rate is 5%(using declining balance methods) will be
a) Rs. 40.95 b)Rs. 51.25 c)Rs. 55.00 d)Rs. 59.25

9.Process X has fixed cost of Rs. 40,000 and variable cost of Rs. 9 per unit whereas process Y has fixed cost of Rs. 16000 and variable cost of Rs. 24 per unit. At what production quantity, the total cost of X and Y are equal?
a) 1200 units b)1600 units c)2000 units d)2400 units

10. Two forces acting along the same line but in opposite directions are called
a) Concurrent b) coplanar c) collinear d) non concurrent


11 The total number of instantaneous centres for a mechanism of n links is
a) n b) n/2 c) n-1 d) n(n-1)/2

12. In an automobile the power is transmitted from gear box to differential through
a) Knuckle joint b) Universal joint c) Oldham’s coupling d) Hooke’s joint


13. The initial tension in a belt allowing for centrifugal tension Tc is
a) ( T1 + T2 + Tc)/2 b) ( T1 + T2) + Tc/2 c) ( T1 + T2) + Tc d) ( T1 + T2 – 2 Tc)/2

14.. In a radial cam with a roller on follower, the pitch circle can be defined as
a) The smallest circle tangent to the pitch curve b) The smallest circle tangent to the cam profile
c) A circle drawn with radius equal to the distance between the pitch point and the centre of base circle
d) None of these

15. A 3-stage Rateau turbine is designed in such a manner that the first two stages develop equal power with identical velocity diagram while the third one develops more power with higher blade speed. In such a multistage turbine the blade ring diameter
a) is the same for all the three stages
b) gradually increases from the first to third stage
c) of the third stage is greater than that of the first two stages
d) of the third stage is less than that of the first two stages

16.. In metals subjected to cold working, strain hardening effect is due to
a) slip mechanism b)twining mechanism c)dislocation mechanism d)fracture mechanism

17.. In a eutectic system, two elements are completely
a) Insoluble in solid and liquid state b) Soluble liquid state c) Soluble in solid state
d) Insoluble in liquid state

18. Cast iron is used for machine beds because of its high
a) Tensile Strength b) Endurance strength c) Damping capacity d) Compressive strength

19. Which one of the following properties is more sensitive to increase in strain rate?
a) Yield Strength b) Proportional limit c) Elastic limit d) Tensile Strength

20. Atomic packing factor(APF) in the case of copper crystal is
a) 0.52 b) 0.68 c) 0.74 d) 1.633

21. Martensite is a super-saturated solution of carbon in
a) alpha iron b) beta iron c) gamma iron d) delta iron

22.The unit of Young’s modulus is
(a) mm/mm (b) kg/cm (c) kg (d) kg/cm^2

23. If the radius of wire stretched by a load is doubled, then its young’s modulus will
be
(a) doubled (b) halved (c) become four times (d) becomes one-fourth

24. If a material expands freely due to heating it will develop
(a) thermal stress (b) tensile stress (c) no stress (d) compressive stress
25. The loss of strength in compression due to overloading is known is
(a) hysteresis (b) resilience (c) bouschinger effect (d) creep
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Mock paper for campus placement 5

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Mock campus paper for mechanical 5

1. Superheated vapour behaves
(a) exactly as gas (b) as steam (c) as ordinary vapour (d) approximately as gas

2. No liquid can exist as liquid at
(a) vaccum (b) zero pressure (c) centre of earth (d) in space

3. The behaviour of gases can be fully determined by
(a) 1 law (b) 2 laws (c) 3 laws (d) 4 laws

4. Heat and work are
(a) point function (b) system properties (c) path function (d) intensive properties

5. Change in enthalpy of a system is the heat supplied at
(a) constant pressure (b) constant temperature (c) constant volume (d) constant
entropy

6. Which of the following parameters remains constant during ideal throttling process
(a) pressure (b) temperature (c) volume (d) enthalpy

7. In case of refrigeration machine, COP will be equal to
(a) Q2/(Q1-Q2) (b) Q1/(Q1-Q2) (c) (Q1-Q2)/Q1 (d) (Q2-Q1)/Q1

8. If hot water and cold water are mixed, then the entropy of the system will
(a) increase (b) decrease (c) remain same (d) attain negative value

9. A process occur spontaneously if its entropy
(a) increases (b) decreases (c) remain same (d) becomes zero

10. Triple point of a pure substance is a point at which
(a) liquid and vapour exist together (b) solid and liquid exist together
(c) solid and vapour exist together (d) solid. Liquid and vapour phases exist together

11.Small percentage of boron is added to steel to
a) increase hardenability (b)reduce machinability (c)increase wear resistance
d)increase endurance strength

12.. Killed steels
a) have minimum impurity level b) have almost zero percentage of phosphorous and sulphur
c) are produced by LD process d) are free from oxygen

13.. In low carbon steels, presence of small quantities sulphur improves
a) weldability (b)formability (c)machinability (d)hardenability

14.. Which one of the following sets of constituents is expected in equilibrium cooling of a hypereutectoid steel from austenitic steel?
a) Ferrite and pearlite b) Cementite and peralite c) Ferrite and bainite d) Cementite and martensite

15.. Guideways of Lathe bed are hardened by
a) carburizing b) cyaniding c) nitriding d) flame hardening

16.The main aim of compounding of steam turbine is to
a) improve efficiency b)reduce steam consumption c)reduce motor speed d)reduce turbine size

17. Heat conduction does not occur
a) If a physical body is impermeable to any kind of rays
b) If the parts of a body are not in motion relative to one another
c) If the bodies are kept in vacuum d) If the temperature difference between the bodies does not exist

18. Which is not the assumption of Fourier’s equation of heat conduction?
a) Homogeneous substance b) Steady heat flow c) Constant temperature difference
d) Uniform area of cross section

19. Three rods one made of glass, one of pure aluminium and one made of wrought iron are heated to 150˚ C. All the rods are 15 mm in diameter and 300 mm long. The lowest temperature at the free end of the rods will occur in case of
a) Aluminium rod b) Wrought iron c) Glass rod d) Temperature will be same for all the three rods at free end

20. Non dimensional number generally involved in case of heat transfer from horizontal cylinder by natural convection is
a) Grashof’s number b) Nusselt number c) Prandtl number d) All of these

21. A slab of ice has one – half covered with black cloth and the other half with white cloth. The slab is now placed in sunlight. It will be observed that
a) more ice will melt under black cloth b) more ice will melt under white cloth
c) equal amount of ice will melt under the two cloths d) ice will not melt

22. In heat exchanger design, one transfer unit means
a) One fluid exchanging with another fluid of the same chemical compostion
b) The section of heat exchanger which will cause temperature drop of one degree centigrade
c) The section of heat exchanger where heat exchanger where heat transfer surface area is one square metre
d) Condition when the change in temperature of 1˚ C numerically equals the average driving force

23. A liquid to liquid counterflow heat exchanger is used to heat cold fluid from 50˚ C to 150˚ C. Assuming that the hot fluid enters at 250˚ C and leaves at 200˚ C, the log mean temperature difference for the heat exchanger will be closer to
a) 100˚ C b) 128˚ C c) 133˚ C d) 137˚ C

24. A wall has two layers A and B, each made of a different material. Both the layers have the same thickness. The thermal conductivity of material of A is twice that of B. Under the thermal equilibrium the temperature difference across the wall is 30˚ C. The temperature drops in layers A and B will be respectively
a) 20˚ C and 10˚ C b) 10˚ C and 20˚ C c) 15˚ C and 15˚ C d) cannot be predicted

25. Which of the following is a lower pair?
a) Piston and cylinder b) Cam and follower c) Belt drive d) Gear
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Interview questions from Ashoka Leyland - 2008

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Some of the questions asked in the interview of Ashoka Leyland are
1.What happens when diesel is filled in a petrol engine and when petrol is filled in a Diesel engine
2.what are fuel cells
3.Describe the automatic suspension system
4.Why Diesel engines are preferred for large volumes
5.What are the differences between a petrol engine and a diesel engine


They also asked some HR questions...
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NTPC interview questions -2008

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Some more questions asked in NTPC during campus recruitment

1.What are the laws of thermodynamics

2.Why is Zeroth law called so

3.What is the physical significance of Entropy

4.Relevance of entropy in practicals

5.What is a vapour compression cycle

6.What is 1 ton of refrigeration

7.What is the working of AC

8.Tell some ways to transfer power from one corner to another corner of a room.

9.How Hydraulic coupling works

10.What is NPSH? (Ans:Net Positive Suction Head)

11.Tell different types of couplings employed

12.Plot Q vs h curve
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Campus recruitment of L&T construction - 2008

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eligibility criteria
CPI 6.00 and above
age limit
height 160cm
medical test will be held
eye sight +5/-5 not more than that

selection procedure
written
Interview

written is completely aptitude separate paper for B.Tech and M.Tech
Interview is completely Technical no HR

Interview questions
1.What is endurance limit
2.What is fatigue load
3.which instrument is used for measuring the toughness
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Campus Recruitment of BEML (Bharat Earth Movers Limited)

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selection procedure
written(objective and subjective) - total time is 1:30 hr
GD
Interview

The paper was tough
objective consists of around 75 questions which includes aptii tech verbal and General
knowledge

subjective questions (out of 5 three questions to be answered)
1.differentiate between turbocharging and supercharging
2.what are the differences between octane number and cetane number
3.question on grinding

Interview questions
1.types of lubrication?
2.what is differential and use?
3.what is fin and purpose?
4.ignition in si and ci engine?
5.turbocharger and supercharger?
6.cylinder firing order?
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Campus recruitment of Lanco

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selection procedure
written and interview

paper was easy
written consists of aptii tech and verbal
particularly verbal was easy
there are seven question on odd one out
there are some questions on synonyms ans antonyms
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Campus Recruitment of Tata Power

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selection procedure
written
interview

written
there are four papers
verbal
quantitative
logical
technical

verbal ( a bit easy)
there was a passage and some questions based n the passage
questions on articles(a an the)

quantitative
1.A buys an object for some price and sells to B at 10% profit, B sells to c at 10% loss , c sells to D at 10% profit, D sells to E at 10% loss . E bought the object for Rs200.For what price A bought the object.

2.problems on simple interest and compound interest

Technical
all are formula based
1.IF a container with water completely filled in it is rotating at a certain speed then how much amount of water is spilled out.
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campus recruitment Shaporji

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selection procedure
written (aptii +tech)
interview

paper was tough
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campus recruitment of NBC bearing

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NBC bearing recruitment and questions
written (75)
25 apti questions
25 technical questions
25 verbal and general knowledge questions

they visited with R&D profile

1.what is the full form of CFL
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