Engineering Metrology

Group-A
1. Answer any 15 question. 15x1=15
i)  The difference between the maximum material limits of the mating parts is called
_________
a) Deviation, b) Allowance, c) Tolerance, d) Actual deviation

Ans: b (Unit 1)
ii)  What is required to transfer points to the ground, while chaining along the sloping ground?
a) Spirit level, b) Plumb bob, c) Butt rod, d) Pegs

Ans:b(Unit2)
iii)  Which of the following is not determined by the functional type of inspection?
a) Lead, b) Noise level, c) Variation in action, d) Vibration
Ans: a(Unit 5)
iv) Which of the following is not a type of direct measuring instrument?

a. micrometer, b. vernier caliper, c. divider, d. All of the above

Ans: c(Unit 2)

v) Which type of tolerance does a slip gauge have?

a. Unilateral tolerance, b. Bilateral tolerance, c. Both a. and b., d. None of the above
Ans: b( unit2)
vi)  What is dedendum for external threads?
a) Radial distance between pitch and minor cylinder, b) Radial distance between major and
pitch cylinder, c) Radial distance between major and minor cylinder, d) Axial distance
between major and pitch cylinder
Ans:a (unit5)
vii) In which plane the test for the level of installation of the machine takes place?
a) In vertical plane, b) In horizontal plane, c) In oblique plane, d) In both vertical and
horizontal plane
Ans: d(unit5)
viii) What is the axial slip?
a) Axial spindle movement, b) Axial machine movement, c) Axial levelling of machine, d)
Axial alignment of locating cylinder
Ans: a(unit5)
ix) If reference circle of gear is eccentric then which error is reflected by this eccentricity?
a) Cyclic error, b) Periodic error, c) Pitch error, d) Undulation
Ans: C(unit5)
x)  If the allowance of 0.05 mm for clearance is given and the shaft diameter is 30mm, then the
design size is ________
a) 30.05 mm, b) 29.05 mm, c) 29.95 mm, d) 30.95 mm
Ans:c(unit1)
xi)  The difference between the maximum and minimum permissible limits of the sizes is called
_________
a) Deviation, b) Allowance, c) Tolerance, d) Actual deviation
Ans:c(unit1)
xii) Which of the following is not under direct measurement?
a) Pacing, b) Chaining, c) Taping, d) Triangulation
Ans:d(unit2)
xiii) Pacing is difficult in _______
a) Smooth surfaces, b) Plain areas, c) Rough ground, d) Plateaus
Ans:C(unit2)
xiv) Which of the following is not a name of the major diameter of an external thread?
a) Outside diameter, b) Crest diameter, c) Full diameter, d) Cone diameter
Ans: d(unit5)
xv) Which of the following is not true about mandrels?
a) Used in alignment test, b) Mandrel between centres have has 2 reference marks, c)
Mandrel of large diameter made tubular, d) Test mandrel with taper shanks has conical
shanks
Ans:b (unit5)
xvi) Which of the following option is true about an analytical method of inspection of gears?
a) Analytical method is widely used for industries, b) This method is fast, c) All individual
elements of gear teeth are checked, d) More accurate
Ans:C(unit5)

Group-B

2. What is comparator? Briefly describe the classification of comparator. 5

3. What are the three types of fits? Difference between hole basis system and shaft basis system. 5

4. Describe least count of vernier calliper.

Write the function of clinometer.
5. How can we find θ by using Sine bar.
What is fundamental deviation? 5

6. Find the tolerance, limit of size and fundamental deviation of the following. 5
a) 24H6f6, b) 40H8g7
7. How you can define progressive pitch error. 5
Explain ‘back lash’.
8. What is Taylors law? 5
Describe Go limit and No-GO limit.