Question Booklet Series - A GOVERNMENT OF INDIA: DEPARTMENT OF SPACE wat GUN Hs, FTA ISRO SATELLITE CENTRE, BENGALURU fest Booklet "Wt Te" /Date of Wrten Test 13.11.2016 (Sunday) {fewer Trade ‘Technical Assistant (Mechanical) ‘wtiaret_/ Duration of Wien Test 12.20Hrs fo 02.00Hrs WaT STASI 7 No.of questions [60 oer sen gO YET A eet coe TART) ce No. of pages in the booklet (including cover page) erect gua, layer aA TL eH ala ret Teh wea eT The question pape isin the form of test booket, All candidates wil be assessed on klentical questions, 2 gama hearer Foca ee aw ae Fe PE (NL a) i Rod thointutos onthe OMR eho cary, Ue ony Bal ob Po (lack or Bo for wing shang bbe on OM Sheet and marking your answers, 8. get 3 fag, aol eat aA area wee ew aT OMA Ta ate feo ETT OMR Nie TORT TH aA Pe ‘wR rer pets a et ST TET ‘A separalo OMR answer shoct wh carbon Impression Is provided to all the candidates for answaring. On campletan ofthe test tear the OM Arsior sheet along the perforation mark at the top and handover the orginal OMR answer sheet to the Invlaor and retain this duplicate copy with you. 4. yak Rarer wo fg fase tke we oF ocx Lae ag Ee RIE a,b), fo) A a ae Rea RN HAR eres aati em Each objective question Is provided witha txt ander figures wherever appicabla with multipla answer choices (a), (b),(e) and (@)- Only one of them i correc. 6 whaghy ren beet a arr oin Ht waa Raga oe, waTA aA we Ste He TRA FAY se wEI SIT Ed ua Rrcag aee Sar MTT TACT ET ‘objective type questions cary equal masks of THREE for a correct answer, ZERO for no answor ard MINUS ONE for wrong answer. Multiple answers for @ question wil be regarded as a wrong ansiet 6 ye aR sk oud fatwa MB UC TD Ra fom, MA OMA Me ge, Rel or aes Rhee band Biter reret we, sek yfeot aT yao al Roar ce) Quoation booklets have boon marked wth AA B or ox D onthe righ hand top ccxnor, which fe mandatory to be wt cn the OME sheet in the box and bubble appropriating which the answor shoot vl rot bo evaluate, 7. ger ear ae A serene By ager we wo fee set rar ar wee BT oer he Ele ST Space avalablo in the booklat could bo used fr rough wrk, ¥requiod, No separate shat wil be provided, 6. TARA Me oe Geeta we A WEA, Ue aA TARA ate Ger ats Ren et Elan a ont a AEA reer et gL Before signing the atendance sheet, tho candidate should we the Booklet Code inthe aencence sheet, Carelates should sign againat THEIR nares ony, 9. ull B sia (2) whe Reedy Be wha whe Bex (2) HV OMR TRE AM Se (3) ACTA, PRE a any ae BI RP stoke a a tel gear ange ae @ aT ate At tho ond ofthe test (1) Written test Call Letters(s) with photograph pasted on It (2) Original OMR Answer Sheet and (@) Question Papor shall bo returned to the Invgllator and shall net be carried by the candidate under any cleeumstances. Page L of 14Question Booklet Series - A Questions: 1. Sed oe Beg Fok eb aa a we Ms we oh ao B, at oRomt Iftwo force vectors Fy & F; with the angle between them @ acting on a body simultancously, then the resultant force is __. (a) [F? +82.2F,F,c0s(@)]* (b) (Fi? +F:?4+2FFacos(0)]* © [FP +F228Fsin(o)” @ +P 22R Pysin@]* 2. gee Retr feet? Syrah te Aga ys ner ‘The Centre of Gravity of an equilateral triangle of side x lies at a height. measured on a median from any side. @ ()« (o) (2x © a oF By w2eeeeeceeee fare ot Ret chee of asa opt at Aisa & ar at yo we 8 ar a dae & mem 8 qed o st FS wR wa & ev wabr fer ara BL The. theorem is used to calculate the moment of inertia of any section about the axis which is different from the axis passing through the centroid in the same plane. (@) wie sat a / Cross axis theorem (b) Bat sa fT / Equal axis theorem: (©) Sher set PEA / Perpendicular axis theorem (@) PATTER 144 PYEA / Parallel axis theorem 4, Ua We Fa BSI freer were ARM A, Gare L, I aT ASAE, TAA ae P & ail @ dea dad a ofa ator gre een ores ‘When a circular rod of uniform cross section A, Length L, and material young's modulus E, subjected to tensile force of P, then increase in the length of the rod is given by the equation (a) PAE () PL/AB (©) PL/AE (@) PLE 5. Tar opi aa a Sra-ucaer fig ar vial wat @ ------------ Page 2 of 14Question Booklet Series - A ‘The point of contra-flexure in a bending moment diagram represents . ta) sifteperT see Sgt / Maximum bending moment (b) 2TH aq sir 7 Minimum bending moment (©) 2ERH SGBIT Fe / Minimum shear force (@ Se sep H deba oor Fae / Change of sign in the bending moment 6 fisdeataga fipfa aol, va ue oR-GR verve thr & sige ory fear ‘wrar 81 arte ---- -- are fen rat & ‘The total strain energy stored in the body when the load is gradually applied with in the clastic limit is given by the equation ---—--------- fa) oV/2E (b) P VRE. @o VRE (@ ot V2B Where, 6 = stress, V= Total volume & E=Young’s modulus i 12 5) 7. xO AM Ue TG, oR aise [ x io| Ria @ 31 -2 1205 Find the value of x ifthe given matrix }2 x | is singular 31 = 1 1 @ 4 )-4 OF @ 4 8. = ede a feta ac) Express radians in degrees, (a) -15 () 30 © 30 @ 15 9. °C, WRT a Tat we Find the value of combination "Cy @ 459 (b) 455 © 495 @) 485 10, Beat feraat a yore deez si +4) sik sit 7j+k ET UAE a Ws, Bawa BT Te cy Find the area of triangle whose two sides are represented by the vectors 3i+4) and SitT#Kis Page 3 of 14Question Booklet Series - A ® & (&) ¥26 © 3B @ 2 110m Oe ABS vey fegertate (14, 4) ti ore Aw MRte (-4, - 22)8 de & Réeie oom amt Co ordinates of midpoint of a line AB is (14, 4). Ifeo-ordinate of A is (-4,-22) then find the co ordinates of B @) 24-16) (32,30) © (32,30) @ @2,30) 12, [Sin (150°) Cos (300°)] + [Sin (210°) Cos (240°) @ Yet Sl Ua Te Find the value of [Sin (150°) Cos (300°)] + [Sin (210°) Cos (240°)] @ 2 3 © 2 @3 13. UAE y= GctDV(x-1)(K+3) 8, A 2 wr War ee Y= OADON OH), find 2 (a) 3x48 (0) 3x748x-1 (©)2x7+4x-6 () 3x°48x+1 wa. they= 2% + eS A dy/dx? ax-0 BURT HT TA AME Ify= e3* + e-®* find the valueof d?y/dx? atx-0 (@) 8 () 34 © -16 @ 16 15. eRe oT sige yonale gaa var ‘The unique property of cast iron is its high (a) See AAT / matleability (©) Bae RPA / surface finish (©) TARA / ductility @ AY / brittle 16. We ae FRG yO a, wa te a nfs eet 2, a Ina belt drive system, when the speed of belt ‘increases, @ te ok we} sta wlio quigag aa & Co-efficient of friction between the belt and pulley increases a FR RE Sa uly quig we oes Co-efficient of friction between the belt and pulley decreases Page 4 of 14Question Booklet Series - A. © waka aes Fed eri power transmitted will decrease @ waka wi F of sit power transmitted will increase 17. & WE oh ae ged 4, ae aes zH we cas ms sit T ae TT wa & at oftenay fagga tun & fay tee oar aR B. Ina pulley and belt drive, if m is mass of belt per unit length and T is the belt tension then the velocity of belt for maximum power transmission is equal to cofeatta fara 18, PUTT HER fea cia T Ga 8 alsa m me spur gear with pitch circle diameter D has number of teeth T. The module m is defined as @m-2 @ m4 (m -2 @ m=nxvT 19, tera daft & Antiftiction bearings are (@ Wate faery FAT / thin lubricated bearings ) AAR! ‘| hydrodynamic bearing © SAR / hydrostatic bearings (Fe she See Fa, ball and roller bearings 20. we fis a srt oRads 81 ‘The impulse of a body is rate of change of its (a) SA/ Force (b) RA/ Acceleration () HT/ Momentum (@) RRA / Displacement a. vaue fis m fata oad tect aera guar, fata wd sarin ac fear wes, TI. were ‘When two equal, opposite and parallel forces with different lines of action act on a body, they constitute a... Page 5 of 14Question Booklet Series - A (@) 3t8F / Moment (&) FTA / Couple (©) SSA / Inertia (@ SHIGA A YH A / None of the above 22. US SHAH mw Ue fis Wo Ss IRA T Ko Sha a1} ay WA wa’, tisereguaaioe aa’ ‘When a body of mass m is rotating with an angular velocity é at a distance R from the centre of rotation, the radial acceleration experienced by the body is .... (@) oR (oR oR @MRo 23. See Sige woe H, oe Re aes RAT, aatavarararaa’, dyakexes Ina belt drive system, if T; is the tension on the tight side, is the tension on the slack side and V is the velocity of the belt, the power transmitted is... @ @T)V ©) (-r)V ©mrty/V (Ww -T) 2a, Tee wr seTeEy ‘The Porter governor is an example of .... (@ FSA TCR / Inertia governor (&) TRIgS a TAR / Flywheel governor © HSA TER / Centrifugal governor (d) FAS DE A / None of these 25. TTB UeNy et sree Ae at seh aad wala sy wes ‘The property of a fluid that expresses its ability to resist shear is called (a) SSM / viscosity (b) YB TFA / surface tension (©) BeaHaHA / buoyancy (@ Atta / compressibility 26. Mkef urate fis a ara a Pro fran ora Pat ae N ket axa a ea wea fsa omar ae & A body of weight M kgf is immersed in a fluid and displaces N kgf of fluid, ‘The apparent weight of the body is @ MIN Ket ()NKef (©M-N Ket (@) none of these 27. URaff ogrerare ach 3 ordtiSa za TR ALS A, ae Sat Page 6 of 14Question Booklet Series - A An incompressible liquid flows steadily through a pipe of varying cross-section from A; to Az. Given: Ay/A,=0.5, Vj at A) =2 mis, Value of V2 at Az is @ 4 ms () ims (6) 0.25 m/s (@3ms 2s, Rafefeaas ety a an xaerfere foe we ary ears Which one of the following laws is applicable to a hydraulic lift? (@) ferrets at aa / Kirchhoft’s law (0) TA wT ATA / Pascal’s law (0) SRFaTRS ar PAI / Archimede’s principle (4) EA FA / Newton law 29. Wate Aa ypAlepeor & feng weit een ore A Feeler Gauge is used for quantifying @) WIE RRMA surface Roughness (b) FRSAT / radius (REF gap (© 8B BA screw Pitch 30. awe & fee uce ‘The symbol for Cylindricity is @O ® @ © © © Ce eee ee ‘The maximum difference between the actual physical centre of a body and its axis of rotation is called (@) Sefia i BASE / Axial run out (b) FAVA TA SHE / Radial run out (© SVG / Misalignment () WU / Slip a2, Adastra dh, 230 TET aT ahs Ina Normal distribution curve, + 3¢ range means (a) 99.74% (0) 97.94% (©) 95.46% (@) 68.26% 33. Upttaa-aped, graa ha meas Ina stress — strain of a material, Hooke’s Law is valid up to (@ TRIG FRG / Yield point (b) HAT SHA / Elastic limit (© wife SAT / Plastic limit (@ RT RTH fag / Upper yield point 34. Wa UE ice der ong mud RS of rads das, Aaagams ore paar eat Page 7 of 14Question Booklet Series - A ‘When a shaft is subjected to a bending moment M and a twisting moment T, then the equivalent twisting moment is equal to @) M+T () MP4 1? Ov TT? (@) V2 =? 35. Tita Tis Bor sy 9 MU Sr st ear’, at daa eet ane een ora Ifa denotes the lead angle and @ denotes the angle of friction, then the efficiency of the sorew is given by tan(a- $) tana tan(a +) tana @ © tae-@ (Orang © Dep tana so. faymfaawar saree Force F in the given figure equals to : kN kN F @ V3 kN (&) 2KN (© —V3EN (@) 3V3 kN 37, Raa Sh ama & ana & sree at aT The law that forms the basis of measurement of temperature is (@) Boras sr 0° Fay 0" law of Thermodynamics (&) Bernas wr 1 Peay 1* Jaw of thermodynamics (© Burret ar 2 Frey 2" law of thermodynamics (@) Kirchhoft’s 1 aa Kirchhoif’s law 38, Ua voreh ar mes yon ag eat Intensive Property of a system is the one that (@) ROTATT UR PAR TE Ha / Does not depend on mass (b) ROTA UR PUR BATTS / Depends on mass (©) THUR POR Bag / Depends on path followed (@ RETA Ud TY UR FR BAS / Depends on mass and on path followed 9.7- quash sage, ster awdare Page 8 of 14Question Booklet Series - A ‘As pet Gay Lussae’s law, which one is the correct statement ‘Pr= Pressure at temperature T " C; Pp= Pressure at temperature 0° C @Om=hAt+s) ©) Pr=P ($4273) (©Pr= Po (273+T) @ = Pr=Po (T+1) 40, often fered Shenae & one-one wig aA SoM skerTOT TY elas TT BET / ‘The process in which no heat transfer takes place across the boundaries is called as (@) USaraer VERA / adiabatic process () SIgaeARG UARAT / isochoric process (©) Baa WAAL / isothermal process (@) ARASH VARA / isentropic process 41. aaa Sie & ay oe HH Sgt TIA, ageome The saturation temperature of water with increase in pressure increases (@PRPA / inversely (b) Tea SL- HRB ah fee Fo B / slowly first and then rapidly (©) Det aot B she fire R-eH S 7 rapidly first and then slowly (BHF / finearly 42, BOTT Be we Pa Pere we gas Correct statement for First law of thermodynamics (@ Wort ak ore-cnr ah ga Gul Pen wh eet ‘Total energy of system and surroundings remains constant (&) wore gre feear zen cord gore ane sha Hon 1 sa res ‘Work done by the system equals to heat transferred by the system (9 WRT SRA Ue WOH a site Great Pea aA eet Internal energy of a system remains constant during a process. (@) Debar & chert wore Ht ogi PR ST WaT Entropy of a system remains constant during a process. 43, Shorea oF caren shel aw & way ora ST The efficiency of diesel cycle approaches to Otto cycle efficiency when (@) BE-SH STATA YET / Cut off ratio is zero (b) He- Sith SkTOTA FG GAA B / Cut off ratio is increased (0) BE-HH SGU WE TTT B / Cur off ratio is decreased : (@ FE-HiH yO BPR SF TAR PATS / Cut of ratio is equal to unity Page 9 of 14Question Booklet Series - A 44, We Fe Sor & eer & Raia wR ord wes Ajjet engine works on the principle of conservation of (a) Gail / Energy (0) ROTA / mass (© @vha a7 /angular momentum (@ 3B G87 / linoar momentum 45, Tad Praa ager, Ban aa was As per Boyle's law, which one is the correct statement? @PaiV) .()PaV @Te (dN) @Tav wee, var wae: ome el ae, am UE TET Where P, V & T are respectively pressure, volume and temperature of gaseous medium, 46, SO aera BT APIS z Unit of thermal conductivity is (@) Mins (b) Wim? K (c) WimK @yrc 47, Ce UST RET SIRI HT OF 0.1m? SR erg 0.02 m3 ST VA VU A Haha Wala eR ary A Hear eartialte oer ore Se ‘The amount of heat transferred under steady state across a slab of cross section area 0.1 m? and thickness of 0.02 m with following assumptions Material conductivity: 150 W/mK. ; Temperature gradient 20°C is @ 2kw OoKw (@3kw (@ 1SkW 48, Hise BISA & uta Ud Saha A aR ae a eM olla aT RUT zg Condition of refrigerant after leaving the compressor and before entering condenser is @ SAF a7 / Super heated vapour (b) UTA TA / Saturated liquid (Cc) Sige FEST / Saturated mixture (@) WGA A / Saturated Vapour 49, SS BRR Pay} sR US sas A ae, Baas As per Fourier law of heat conduction in one dimension, which is correct (CK: Geta area /Thermal conductivity , A: BEF SY4PT BT BA/Area of cross section, T: AITAM/ Temperature x: GOW Wars #1 Nn & MY Ay IT co-ordinate along the direction of heat flow ) (a) KAaT/ax, (0) KAdT/dx (c)-KA dx @KA dwar Page 10 of 14Question Booklet Series - A 50. CANDU War Sway ited a, otra wets In a CANDU type of Nuclear reactors, which is true? (a) wrphtes aan fer wa F od Histex h oa A ort or walt fee GTS ‘Natural Uranium is used as futel and water as moderator (b) opie aean gem oo a ad aistee hoa A and ont a pan fara ores ‘Natural Uranium is used as fuel and heavy water as moderator (co) Safa Whoa gerd wa F wd ister bs Bua oA ar va ar ay Enriched Uranium is used as fue! and water as moderator (a) Sealer RP Sera os wr a ea abStee OTH a oe aor wa eT TTS Enriched Uranium is used as fuel and heavy water as moderator SL. Pree’ fare, et exargs am veer rar rae For low heads only, these turbines are used (a) FIRTH / Kaplan turbine (0) IRRTeTaTSA / Francis turbine (c) B27 BH / Pelton wheels (@) SRaB ERAT / Deriaz turbines 52, (LyDt 1 ahr ar A for ores Linear variable differential transformer (LVD'T) used for measuring... (a) 17 Velocity (b) FRU / Acceleration (c) FRAGA / Displacement (@) WAG / Time 53. CNC shane ® dtr G33 dis Bray ‘The purpose of G33 code during CNC programming (a) [aw eM Zero preset (b)Afew BATA FA Dimensioning in metric units (©) Bel HPA/Thread cutting (4) ATE/Dwell 54, BRE SHERET H RETA wre, TeTaR eels Ba el weve Sa wee / The carbon present in Cast irons may occur in the chemically combined form known as (a) BARE / Ferrite (b) PARE / Pearlite (c) farerge / Cementite (@ RETIRE / Steadite 55. 3G Rarer apifenr aa) BETS a aT F wT wae ‘The Shop in which castings are cleaned is called. (@) BSI 8/ Machine shop (>) FHT Workshop (cele STT/ Fettling shop (@ WISE AT/Foundry shop Page Ii of 14Question Booklet Series - A 86, Frunfor anf 8 suman wt tert & fre soa oe wore Pea wae / In order to prevent tool from rubbing the work. on tools are provided, (a) X& FAW rake angles (b) IEC BIT/ relief angles (co) FE FAUT/Flute angle (2) TE BOT start angle 57, Prafeea fife asia 2 8, Wear eae eer Soma a gO wae aa Tea a gor wae In which of the following milling machine, providing a swivel arrangement at the knee? fa) aa ftir / Universal milling machine (b) Pater ARH / Plain milling machine (Stadia ast / omniversal milling machine (a) BRT ABFA / Hand milling machine the table can be tilted in a vertical plane by a. Word fry cf sare fared ete ooraigs oe wha eho fered Sar uto.25 Far Bae AT aire fer Gran Fat SRE Bt omy SHE Ina single point turning operation with a cemented carbid fe and steel combination having a Taylor exponent of 0.25, if the cutting speed is halved, ther *n too! life will become (a) half (b) two times (C) eight times 59, Mamta aoe a fA aT . is not a method of casting cleaning (a) Sie QU7/shot blasting (b) 8a BU7/Sand blasting (©) CafeiT/Tumbting (@ SRA/Acid blasting 60, ateret Ud aa Gall GA Agel wr Tee ae fe elmer viene am orga fea aT EATS Blow molding process to produce objects such as bottles & floatable objects can be applied to only (o) tail Ber EMMY / Thermo setting plasties (b) wif canary / Thermo plastics (0) Ses AREY / Laminated plastics (@ Reraits wae / Reinforced plastics (d) sixteen times Page 12 of 14Question Booklet Series - A Rough work page wR ate Yor Page 13 of 14Rough work page ake ta Question Booklet Series - A | Page 14 of 14