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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'Deputy Engineer (Mechanical), Inspector of Factories and Boilers Gr II, Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)' And exam conducted in the year 2023. And Question paper code was '050/2023'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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050/23
Which of the following statements are true ?
i. Interference occurs in involute gears.
ii. Involute profile gears are easy to manufacture.
iii. With involute tooth form, the centre distance errors do not affect the velocity
ratio.
A) iand ii only B) ii and iii only
C) iand iii only D) i, ii and iii
Match the following.
۲ Q
i. Worm Gear Drive i. Shafts are intersecting at an angle
ர். Oldham’s coupling ர். Approximate straight-line mechanism
iii. Paucellier Mechanism iii. Large speed reduction
iv. Co-axial shafts with a small misalignment
v. Exact straight-line Mechanism
A) Pi- Qiii, Pii— Qiv, Piii — Qii B) Pi-Qiii, Pii— Qiv, Piii- Qv
C) Pi-Qiii, Pii— Qi, Piii- Qii ഉ) Pi- Qiii, Pii— Qi, Piii- Qv
A cantilever beam with length L, moment of inertia of cross section | with respect to
the neutral axis, and modulus of elasticity E carries a machine of weight W at its free
end. Neglecting the mass of the beam, what is the frequency of free vibration of the
system ?
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oF we 9) ०7 3Elg
(ae =
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0) ०7४ 48816 D) oF we
A single plate clutch having single side friction has outer and inner diameters of 100 mm
and 40 mm respectively. Assuming a uniform pressure of 2 MPa and coefficient of
friction of the liner material is 0.4, the torque carrying capacity of the clutch is
A) 150 Nm B) 372 Nm C) 196 Nm D) 490 Nm
The life of a ball bearing at a load of 10 kN is 8000 hrs. Its life in hours if the load is
increased to 20 KN, keeping all other conditions the same, is
A) 1000 B) 2000 C) 500 D) 4000