MMUP EXAM 01/11/2020-MECHANICAL

Q1. Construction work should begin:

Select One;

a) One week before official permission from local authority

b) After the official permission from local authority
c) One week after official permission from local authority

Ans: B

Q2. An automobile heats up while sitting in a parking lot in sunny day. The process can
be assumed to be.

a) Isothermal
b) Isobaric
c) Isometric
d) Adiabatic

Ans: B

Q3. For a balanced counter – flow heat exchanger. The temperature profiles of the two
fluids are.

a) Parallel and non linear

b) Parallel and linear
c) Linear but non-parallel
d) Divergent from one another

Ans:I chose B (Not sure, need to check)

Q4.Flow through a sudden contraction in a pipe.

a) Is usually laminar
b) Results in significant energy loss
c) Can be analysed using Bernoulli’s equation
d) Has a relatively small loss coefficient

Ans: B

Q5. A Bid manager, is in charge of a closed bid in which several firms are involved.
The last day of the bidding period arrives, and one firm has not yet submitted an entry.
Bob calls the firm and asks if they are going to submit a bid, and they have been too
busy to write proposal but might be able to get one worked out by the next day. He
should.
 a) Open the bid and reveal the lowest bid to encourage the firm to enter
b) Open the bids and quote a false low bid so they will enter, but he will not be
giving away the contract.
c) Tell them he can’t do anything for them.
d) Allow the firm to enter a late bid

Ans: C

Q6. PE 522-A simply supported, uniformly loaded beam is found to deflect excessively
when subjected to a fixed total load. Assume the beam must be made of metal and of
a rectangular cross section. If the length cannot be changed, the deflection can be
reduced by at least 50% by:

a) Selecting different material having double the modulus of elasticity

b) Reducing the depth of the beam by 50%
c) Selecting a different material having double the yield strength
d) Selecting a different material having double Poisson’s ratio(assuming a
minimum value of 0.26)

Ans: A

Q7. PE 527-A spring is made from 0.1055-in diameter wire. If the spring has a free
length of 3 in. a spring constant of 20 lb/in. and 10 total coils (ground and squared
ends), the force (lb) required to fully compress the spring is most nearly:

a) 14
b) 32
c) 39
d) 71

Ans: C

Q8. PE 520-A one room building is being exhausted by a large fan. Louvers along one
wall allow makeup air from the outside. Given conditions are as follows:

Building volume 18,200 ft

Outside air temperature 0°F db
Inside air temperature 50°F db
Air is thoroughly mixed
Air density 0.086 pcf at 0°F
Air density 0.077 pcf at 50°F
Exhaust flow 21,000 cfm
The outside air-heating requirement (Btu/hr) is most nearly:
 a) 0.2 x 10^5
b) 9.2 x 10^5
c) 11.9 x 10^5
d) 75.8 x 10^5

Ans: C

Q9. PE 521-A space has its own thermostat, is served by a VAV system, and has a
design sensible heat gain of 19,800 Btu/hr. the supply air temperature from the air-
handling unit is 54°F db. The space thermostat is set at 78°F, and the VAV box has a
minimum flow setting of 210 cfm and a maximum of 750 cfm. The quantity of supply air
(cfm) provided by the VAV box when the space sensible load is 5,000 Btu/hr is most
nearly:

a) 190
b) 210
c) 560
d) 750

Ans: B

Q10. A 350-in^3 –displacement V8 engine delivers 200 hp while running at 4,200 rpm.
At these conditions the brake-specific fuel consumption and the engine friction power
is 50 hp. Fuel density is 42.8 lbm/ft^3. The fuel consumption (gpm) is:

a) 0.26
b) 0.38
c) 0.48
d) 3.00

Ans: C

Q11. Bolt size M33 x 3 means:

a) 33 related to bolt diameter and 3 pitch to pitch distance

b) ----
c) ----
d) ----

Ans: A

Q12. Onset plastic deformation will result due to:

a) Hardening
b) ----
c) ----
Ans: A

Q13. NFPA….For car parking structure system:

a) 88A
b) ----
c) ----

Ans: A

Q14. Dummy Activity on the diagram exist in order not to confuse with the previous
activities due to:

a) Burst activities
b) Merge activities
c) Parallel activities
d) Independent activities

Ans: I chose C (Not sure, need to check)

Q15. The pressure loss due to friction in a horizontal section of constant diameter pipe
can be calculated using;

a) Darcy equation
b) Chezy-Manning equation
c) Bernoulli’s equation
d) Navier-Stokes equation

Ans: A

Q16. Strain hardening can lead with ductile metals for …… and …… to be plastically
Deformed:

a) Harder and stronger

b) Harder and stiffer
c) Harder and softer
d) Softer and brittle

Ans: I chose A (Not sure, need to check)

Q17. Considering the interdisciplinary nature of engineering project currently,

which of the below is true:

a) Engineers should be well trained in one specific field of engineering only

b) Engineers should be well trained in multiple engineering fields
c) Engineers should have a mild idea about engineering fields
 d) Engineers from specific fields should seek assist from specialized engineers from
different field.
Ans: I chose D (Not sure, need to check)

Q18. Most of the machine failure due to:

a) Buckling
b) Fatigue
c) Creep

Ans: B

Q19. Equivalent diameter of rectangular tube with breadth and width 36 in and 24 in is:
Given ( De= 1.3 x (axb)^0.625 / (a+b)^0.25 )

a) 32 in
b) 20 in
c) 45 in

Ans: 32 in

Q20.The activity on the node network shown below describes a project consisting of 8
tasks A-H. Each node indicates activity duration in weeks. All the relationships are finsh
to start. The minimum time to complete the project is:

a) 15 weeks
b) 16 weeks
c) 17 weeks
d) 18 weeks

Ans: C

Q21.A centrifugal pump with 350gpm and 1750 rpm deliver water up to 115 ft, the dia
of impeller is 12.5 in it is calculated that the impeller can pump up to 140 ft. the
manufacture need to trim the impeller, how much need to trim the impeller:
Given ( n1xd1/h1^0.5 = n2xd2/h2^0.5)

a) 7.4
b) 8
c) 10
d) 11

Ans: I chose B (Not sure, need to check)

Q22. A system used in an area with pressure difference fan used to control smoke from
this specific area the system is:

a) Smoke control
b) Extraction Fan
c) Ventilation

Ans: I chose A (Not sure, need to check)

Q23. Which of the following statement is true regarding project management:

a) Project management is becoming a standard way of doing business.

b) Project management is replacing middle management as a way to get things
done.
c) Project management is used primarily with large projects.
d) Both a and b are true
e) a,b,c are all true

Ans: I chose B (Not sure, need to check)

Q24. One problem with reservoir and pump in between pipe running, given kinematic
viscosity, nominal dia of pipe, equalent length of elbow, equalent length of pump
starting, then ask to find pressure drop between pump and reservoir.

Q25. One question from HVAC, given 5000 cfm at 32 lb(forgot the unit) and 2500 cfm
at 24 lb(forgot the unit) then this two mixed together asking the combined air
property.

Thank you guys..all the best..