ESE-2019 PRELIMS TEST SERIES

Date: 03rd November, 2018

ANSWERS

1. (d) 18. (b) 35. (a) 52. (c) 69. (d)

2. (a) 19. (b) 36. (c) 53. (c) 70. (a) 86. (c)

3. (d) 20. (d) 37. (d) 54. (a) 71. (a) 87. (c)

4. (c) 21. (a) 38. (d) 55. (a) 72. (a) 88. (b)

5. (b) 22. (c) 39. (a) 56. (d) 73. (d) 89. (a)

6. (c) 23. (a) 40. (c) 57. (d) 74. (c) 90. (c)

7. (b) 24. (c) 41. (a) 58. (d) 75. (b) 91. (a)

8. (c) 25. (d) 42. (b) 59. (b) 76. (c) 92. (a)

9. (b) 26. (b) 43. (c) 60. (d) 77. (b) 93. (c)

10. (b) 27. (d) 44. (c) 61. (d) 78. (b) 94. (a)

11. (d) 28. (d) 45. (b) 62. (c) 79. (d) 95. (a)

12. (d) 29. (d) 46. (b) 63. (d) 80. (a) 96. (a)

13. (a) 30. (d) 47. (b) 64. (d) 81. (d) 97. (b)

14. (c) 31. (d) 48. (d) 65. (c) 82. (b) 98. (a)

15. (b) 32. (c) 49. (d) 66. (b) 83. (c) 99. (b)

16. (c) 33. (d) 50. (d) 67. (d) 84. (c) 100. (c)

17. (d) 34. (c) 51. (c) 68. (a) 85. (b)
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1. (d) 11. (d)

1 1 1 The major factors of accident according to human
For coils in series k  k  k factor theory are
eq 1 2
(i) overloading
10  5
 keq = (where k is stiffness) (ii) Inappropriate activities
10  5
load = stiffness × deflection (iii) Inappropriate response
10  5 12. (d)
=  15
15 13. (a)
= 50 N PHA (Primary Hazard Analysis) can also serve
2. (a) as a guide for future detailed analysis.

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3. (d) 14. (c)
Brainstorming is a technique of generating many FMEA
idea with hope that few good ideas will develop The purpose of FMEA is to eliminate or reduce

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into something workable and it includes all the failures starting with high priority ones.
above options
and it minimizes late changes and associated
4. (c)
5. (b)
The first stage of testing and implementation of a T
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cost.
(b)
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Correct sequence is
new product, called prototyping consists of building
a fully operational production of the complete (a) Establish study objectives and scope
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design solution. (b) From HAZOP team
6. (c) (c) Collect relevant information
Adopting a known solution to satisfy a different (d) Perform analysis of all major pieces of
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need is called Adoptive design equipments and supporting items

7. (b) (e) Document the study
Reverse engineering 16. (c)
Reverse engineering deals with extraction of 17. (d)
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elements and data from an already existing 18. (b)

product
The 4 c’s of engineering design are
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8. (c)
Creativity
9. (b)
Complexity
Ergonomics is the human factor in engineering. It
is the study of how people interact with machines. Choice

10. (b) Compromise

19. (b)
load
Stress developed = Reliability is the ability of a component to function
Area
under conditions for a specified period of time.
7  103 N 20. (d)
= 2
 14  2 Brain storming is a part of creative thinking to
  m
 200  solve problems not manufacturing process
management.
N
= 454728.9 21. (a)
m2
= 0.455 MPa 22. (c)
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Shallow foundations 35. (a)

(i) These are used when the soil has sufficient OSHA requires that bridge workers use eye hand
strength within a short depth. face protection, including safety glasses and face
(ii) They need sufficient plan area to transfer shields, at all times. Eye and facial injuries
the heavy loads typically happen because foreign objects and
particles enter the eye while welding, cutting,
(iii) These heavy loads are sustained by the grinding nailing, or working with concrete. People
reinforced concrete columns or walls of working on bridges and roadways are required to
much less area of cross section. wear special colorful and reflective clothing. It
23. (a) makes workers visible to drivers in work zones,
which helps prevent accidents before they happen.
pd
Hoop stress = where p is pressure 36. (c)
2t

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t = thickness When more than one person is working on a
machine. The person who knows all the
2  1250 instructions should operate the machine.
d = diameter = = 104.16 MPa

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2  12 37. (d)
24. (c) Customer evaluation method is useful in satisfying

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pd customers need not in relative comparison of
h   cylinder  design concepts for evaluation
2t
38. (d)
h 
pd
4t
 for sphere 
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39. (a)
thus spheres are preferred. 40. (c)
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25. (d) tube
26. (b)  bar 
tube
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Welding cables should be always fully insulated.

Compatibility condition is
27. (d)
Elongation in bar = Elongation in tube
28. (d)
1L 2L
Craftsmanship not only means doing good work
but also doing it in safe way. Thus a good A1E1 = A 2E2
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craftsman should be a safe worker as well. 1 2

29. (d) A1E1 = A 2E2
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30. (d)  L is same

31. (d) 41. (a)
32. (c)
 Expansion prevented 
M.B. lal committee made a report/recommendation Stress = 
 L  E
after tragic accident of IOCL depot at Sitapura
(outskirt of Jaipur) Change in length = L  T  L
33. (d) where L = original length
Use of cranes in construction uses all the above  = coefficient of thermal expansion
options T = change in temp.
34. (c) 42. (b)
During a fire breakout the time available for safe 1
exit is quite low. In case of aeroplane accidents Speed ratio =
train value
it is only few seconds. so, it is advisable to leave
43. (c)
your belongings.
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The life of a ball bearing 54. (a)

3 The designer should understand how the product
C
L =   L10 can be manufactured, operated and disposed
P
safely.
where C - dynamic load capacity and P is
55. (a)
equivalent load.
The union cabinet at 13.6.18 approved the
If dynamic capacity is increased 2 times
proposal for introduction of Dam safety Bill, 2018
3 in the parliament the objective is to help develop
 2C  3
L1 =   L10  2 L uniform countrywide procedures of ensuring safety
 P 
of dams.
= 8 L
56. (d)
44. (c)
These all are related to dam safety bill 2018. of

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Ex Spoken /unspoken works arise due to

Expecters
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(b) Explosive and blasting
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(c) Muking plant and equipment
(d) Supporting the excavation
45. (b)
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58. (d)
46. (b)
59. (b)
47. (b) Design speed is speed at which individual vehicles
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48. (d) can travel with safety on the highway when

weather conditions are conducive.
49. (d)
60. (d)
50. (d)
61. (d)
The purpose of building code is to protect public
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health safety and general welfare as they relate 62. (c)

to the construction and occupancy of building The chasnala mine disaster occurred on the
evening of 27 Dec. 1975 and killed 372 miners in
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and structures.
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) which rocked the chasnala
The building code becomes law of a particular colliery in Dhanbad.
jurisdiction when formally enacted by the
It was so severe that the mine collapsed and
appropriate governmental or private authority.
millions of gallons of water from nearby reservoir
51. (c) rushed into the pits at a rate of seven million
52. (c) gallons per minute.

This is the form of smoke control whose aim is 63. (d)

to exclude smoke from the escape stair ways. 64. (d)
53. (c) 65. (c)
PESO ( Petroleum and explosiv e safety It is the case of hypocycloid. for the locus to be
organization) control and administers the usage straight line radius of a generating circle which
is moving inside the directing circle should be
of explosiv es petrol station (Ref inery,
half of radius of directing circle.
Petrochemical) in India. and its Headquater is in
Nagpur. R  radius of directing circle
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r  radius of generating circle  Drawings drawn with the same size as the
objects are called full sized drawing.
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r  It is not convenient, always, to draw drawings
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of the object to its actual size. e.g. Buildings,
R = 2 × 40 = 80 cm Heav y machines, Bridges, W atches,

66. (b) Electronic devices etc.
When the cutting plane cuts both the parts of the  Hence scales are used to prepare drawing at
double cone, the section is a hyperbola. The Full size
cutting plane for the hyperbola should not pass
through the apex and its inclination should be Reduced size
less than half of the apex angle i.e.   . Enlarged size
When the cutting plane is parallel to the axis of BIS Recommended Scales are shown

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the cone at a distance the section is rectangular
1: 2 1: 5 1: 10
hyperbola i.e.   0.
Reducing 1: 20 1: 50 1: 100

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 <
= 90° <<90° 1: Y  Y  1 1: 200 1: 500 1: 1000
Parabola
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1: 2000 1: 5000 1: 10000

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 50 : 1 20 : 1
 Enlarging Scales 10 : 1
 5 :1 2:1
Intersectig Hyperbola
Ellipse
circle Plane Full size scales 1: 1
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


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cases where recommended scales can not be
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67. (d) applied for functional reasons
Whispering galleries is the application of ellipse. 70. (a)
Cooling tower, water channels, reflecting
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If x is equal to y in RF = x:y then it called as full

telescopes has the application of hyperbolas. size scale.
68. (a) Representative fraction (R.F.)
Gear transmission:- Two hyperboloids of Length of an object on the drawing
revolution can provide gear transmission between R.F. =
Actual Length of the object
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two skew axes. the cage of each gear are a set

of generating straight lines. When a 1 cm long line in a drawing represents
1 meter length of the object
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1 cm 1 cm 1
R.F =  
1 m 1x 100cm 100
71. (a)
Plain scale:-
 A plain scale is used to indicate the distance
in a unit and its nest subdivision.
 A plain scale consists of a line divided into
suitable number of equal units. The first unit
Hyperboloidal gear transmit
is subdivided into smaller parts.
motion to a skew shaft  The zero should be placed at the end of the
69. (d) 1st main unit.
A scale is defined as the ratio of the linear  From the zero mark, the units should be
dimensions of the object as represented in a numbered to the right and the subdivisions to
drawing to the actual dimensions of the same. the left.
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 The units and the subdivisions should be

labeled clearly. Cyloid curve
 The R.F. should be mentioned below the scale. M
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72. (a)
Vernier Scale
 Similar to Diagonal scale, Vernier scale is P P
D
used for measuring up to second decimal.
area under the cycloid curve
 A vernier scale consists of (i) a main scale
and (ii) a vernier. arc length (PMP’) = 8r

 The mainscale is a plain scale fully divided in area under the cycloid curve = 3 r 2
to minor divisions. A subdivision on the mail
area under the cycloid 3r 2

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scale is called the main scale division (MSD). ratio = 
arc length 8r
 The graduations of the vernier are derived from
those on the primary scale. A subdivision on 3r 3  3.14  30
=   35.325

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the vernier scale is called the vernier scale 8 8
division (VSD). 76. (c)

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Least Count (LC) is the minimum length that can The curve generated would be a cycloid
be measure precisely by a given vernier scale.
73. (d)
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Ellipse, parabola and hyperbola are the three types P
of conics and circle is a special kind of ellipse. r
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(d) y
74. (c)
Cylcoid
P P
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
P
r
Parametric equation of the cycloid is given as
below
Interior trochoid
The curve traced by point ‘p’ will be interior x  r    r sin   r    sin  
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trochoid. y  r  r cos   r 1  cos  

ellipse 

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e=0
e = 0.5 6
circle

e=1 parabola displacement = x2  y 2

e=2
hyperbola  
x = 10   sin 
6 6
= 10 (0.5233 – 0.5)
e=2
= 10 × 0.0233
Circle (e = 0), ellipse ( e = 1/2), parabola (e =1) = 0.233
and hyperbola (e = 2).

75. (b) y = 10 (1 – cos )
6
= 10 (1 – 0.866)
= 1.339

disp = 0.2332  1.3392

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= 1.359 cm  1.36 cm sheet.  This  is located at the bottom right hand

77. (b) corner of every sheet and provides the technical
and administrative details of the drawing. The
title box is divided into two zones
V = 1.5 m/sec.
a. Identification zone : In this zone the details
like the identification number or part number,
P Title of the drawing, legal owner of the drawing,
x  r    sin   ; y  r 1  cos   etc. are to be mentioned.
  t b. Additional information zone : Here indicative
items lime symbols indicting the system of
v 3
   2 rad projection,   scale  used,  etc.,  the  technical
r 1.5 sec
items lime method of surface texture,
 tolerances, etc., and other administrative

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  2 
2 items are to be mentioned.
x  1.5    sin   ;y  1.5 1  cos   · Grid reference system – This is provided on

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y = 3 m all sizes of industrial drawing sheets for easy
x  1.5 m
location of drawing within the frame. The
displacement = 1.5 2  32  5.584m length and the width of the frames are divided

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into even number of divisions and labeled using
78. (b)
numerals or capital letters.
Epicycloid
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81. (d)
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All of the above statements are correct and RHSV
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directing circle
r is on the left side of front view.

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Different lines in dimensioning –

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rolling
1. Dimension line –It is continuous narrow line
circle
, drawn parallel to edge or surface whose
R measurement is to be shown.
 0.5
2r
2. Extension line /Projection line – IT is
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R continuous narrow line drawn perpendicular

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r to the outline to be dimensioned and without
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leaving a gap from the outline or a visible gap

R  2 r
  360
79. (d)
Four centering marks are provided to facilitate
positioning of the drawing sheets for photocopying,
scanning etc . The marks are placed at the centre
of each four sides..
Two orientation marks are provided to indicate
the orientation of the drawing sheet on the drawing
board. The orientation marks are placed across
the frame ,one at shorter side and one at longer
side coinciding with the centering marks on those
sides
Title box – An important feature on every drawing
of 1.5 mm from the outline. Projection lines
are thin continuous lines stretched out from
the outlines for dimensioning and extended 2
to 3 mm beyond the dimension lines
3. Leader lines /Pointer lines – A leader line is
line referring to a feature (object, outline, and
dimension). Leader line should be inclined to
the horizontal at an angle >=30 degrees.
83. (c)
Line is a type of curve having null curvature .The
curves can be 2-D called plane curve or a 3-D
called space curve. In engineering practice , a
number of objects contain plain algebraic curve of
two degree called conic section.
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84. (c) Where q is the charge and L is the distance

between them.
A conic section is a curve obtained by cutting a
right circular cone with the help of a plane in 89. (a)
different positions relative to the axis. Traditionally,
o A 8.85  1012 A
there are three types of conic section, namely C=  1
d 2  10 3
the ellipse , the parabola , and the hyperbola .
The circle is a special case of the ellipse and is A = 2.3  108 m2
sometimes called as fourth type of conic section. 90. (c)
The isosceles triangle can also be obtained by
Inductive reactance XL = 2 fL
cutting the cone with a section plane , but it is
not considered as the conic section = 2    50  2

85. (b) = 628

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When the cutting plane is passing through the 91. (a)
apex and cuts the base of the cone, the curve of 92. (a)

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intersection is an isosceles triangle. Although the losses
isosceles triangle can also be obtained by cutting Efficiency = 1 –
input
the cone with section plane, but it is not considered

86.
as the conic section.
(c)
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= 0.9805
3900
200  103
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The light travelling parallel to the axis of parabolic
93. (c)
mirror are reflected to the focal point .
Total quality cost
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This property is used in solar furnace and solar
Quality costs

cooker to produce heat . Prevention and

approisal cost (PTA)
If the light is placed at the focus of a parabolic
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mirror, it will be reflected in rays parallel to the Internal and

axis. This parabolic mirror reflecting properties external failure(IF+EF)
are used in telescopes and antennas to collect Level of quality
light and radio waves from the outer space. 94. (a)
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By this kind of posture if one noticed the

irregularity then can stop the machine immediately
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96. (a)
F To keep the driver alert it is important to provide
slight band after every few kilometers of straight
road.
87. (c)
97. (b)
Degree 1- line
Single stroke vertical capital letters and numerals
Degree 2-Conic sections (Circle, Ellipse, are the simplest form of letters generally used in
Parabola, Hyperbola, Unit hyperbola) practice. The term ‘Single stroke ‘ do not mean
Families of variable degree-Epicycloid, Epispiral, that the entire letter should be made in one stroke
Epitrochoid, Hypocycloid,roulette ,spiral ,helix without lifting the pencil. It actually means that
the width of the line of the letter should be such
88. (b)
as is obtained in one stroke of pencil.
Electric dipole moment mathematical
98. (a)
representation
Any imaginary line joining the apex to the
p = qL
circumference of the base circle is called a
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generator. Hence, 100. (c)

A cone has an infinite number of generators. The hyperbolic curve graphically represents the
Central Axis Boyle’s law i.e. PV = constant.
When the cutting plane cuts both the parts of the
double cone, the section is a hyperbola. The
G or cutting plane for the hyperbola should not pass
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or en through the apex and its inclination should be
G
less then half of the apex angle i.e.   .

 <
= 90° <<90°
Parabola

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99. (b)  
Intersectig Hyperbola
Degree 1- line circle Ellipse
Plane 
 
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Parabola, Hyperbola, Unit hyperbola)
Families of variable degree-Epicycloid, Epispiral, Hence both the statements are correct .

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Epitrochoid, Hypocycloid, roulette ,spiral ,helix.
Spiral- If a line rotates in a plane about one of its
ends and at the same time , if a point moves
along the line continuously in one direction , the
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curve traced out by the moving point is called a
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spiral.
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