Q1__________ is the length of time a device or other product is expected to last in operation.

Select one:
a. mean down time
b. mean time to repair
c. mean time to failure
d. mean time between failures
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Q2 Benefits of design for maintainability
1)Reduced mean time to repair
2) increased maintenance staffing
3) increased reliability
4) reduced process utilisation
Select one:
a. both 1 and 3
b. both 3 and 4
c. 1,2, and 3
d. both 1 and 4
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Q3 At which stage design of maintainability is considered?
Select one:
a. at product development
b. at design stage
c. after a product reached customer
d. both a) and b)
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Q4 An individual who plans, organizes, directs, and controls the work of others in an
organisation.
Select one:
a. supervisor
b. employer
c. manager
d. producer
 Q5 Important factors in shaping future leaders are
a. follow–through
b. mentoring
c. communication
d. all of the above

Q6 Condition Monitoring constitutes

Select one:
a. Prevention of failures from occurring
b. Replacements that are done on a fixed schedule
c. Inspections from simple subjective tasks
d. None of the above.

Q7_________ is the ability to maintain in the least amount of time at lowest cost.
Select one:
a. productivity
b. machinability
c. reliability
d. maintainability

Q8_________ is defined as the probability of a system to perform without failure for a given
time .
Select one:
a. machinability
b. reliability
c. testability
d. maintainability

Q9________ provides periodic condition monitoring using instrumentation and detects

problems like imbalance ,misalignment ,gear train defects etc.
Select one:
a. ultrasonic evaluation
b. vibration analysis
c. motor condition monitor
d. thermography
 Q10________ use the prediction tool long before the failure occurs at predetermined and
specified intervals.

Select one:
a. proactive maintenance
b. condition based maintenance
c. breakdown maintenance
d. none of the above

Q11________ is a device that has the capability of detecting impending mechanical and
electrical failures in motors and motor based systems at the early stages of fault
development.

Select one:
a. ultrasonic evaluation
b. vibration analysis
c. motor condition monitor
d. thermography
Q12_______ is defined as actions to retain an item in a state in which it can perform the
required function.
Select one:
a. Serviceability
b. Management
c. Repair
d. Maintenance

Q13_______ is an instrument with which one can measure the quantities and types of metallic
elements in a sample of oil.

Select one:
a. anemometer
b. spectrometer
c. thermometer
d. none of the above
 Q14 ___________ is used for detection of crack growth through piezoelectric crystal.
Select one:
a. electromagnetic induction technique
b. magnetic particle technique
c. accoustic emission technique.
d. ultasonice testing

Q15 Reactive Maintenance includes

1) Hectic work environment
2) control work environment
3) Preplanned maintenance tactics
4) Emergency responsers.
Select one:
a. 1 and 2
b. 2 ,3 and 4
c. 1 and 4
d. 1,2 ,3 and 4
Q16________ comes first in the hierarchy of planned maintenance.
Select one:
a. proactive maintenance
b. breakdown maintenance
c. preventive maintenance
d. predictive maintenance

Q17Equation for operational availability is

MTBM=mean time between maintenance ,MDT=mean down time
Select one:
a. A=MDT/(MTBM+MDT)
b. A=(MTBM-MDT)/MTBM
c. A=MTBM/(MTBM+MDT)
d. A=MTBM/(MTBM-MDT)

Q18 Too little expenditure on maintenance causes

 Select one:
a. increased productivity
b. reduced equipment reliability
c. reduced life cycle of machines
d. both (b)and (c).
Q19________ can be used to detect internal flaws such as cracked shafts ,common rotor
dynamic faults within rotating machines etc.
Select one:
a. motor condition monitor
b. vibration analysis
c. thermography
d. ultrasonic evaluation

Q20________ is caused due to welding between soft and hard materials due to lack of lubricant.
Select one:
a. corrosion
b. Adhesive wear
c. Abrasive wear
d. Fatigue
Q21 Advantages of thermography are

a. reduce downtime
b. non-contact means of testing
c. reduce unnecessary material expenses
d. All of the above

Q22 Basic elements of MTTR are

a. preparation
b. disassembly
c. alignment
d. all of the above

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Q23_______ method is used to determine the presence and concentration of various

antioxidant additives based on their unique electrochemical oxidation potential.
Select one:
a. particle counting method
b. ruler method
c. direct scanning calorimetry method
d. inductively coupled plasma method

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Q24________ is caused due to severe conditions of vibration,pressure and temperature

variations.
Select one:
a. Cavitations
b. corrosion
c. fatigue
d. none of the above
Q25_______________is a design characteristic that allows verification of the status to be
determined and faults within the item to be isolated in a timely and effective manner.
Select one:
a. maintainability
b. testability
c. Supportability
d. reliability

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