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PART-A&PART-B
1. The motion completed during one time period is known as
A. period of vibration .cycle C. frequency D. all of the above

ANS. B

2. The number of cycles described in one second is known as,

A. period of vibration B. cycle C. frequency D. all of the above

ANS. C

3. For an underdamped harmonic oscillator, resonance.

A. occurs when excitation frequency is greater than the undamped natural frequency
B. Occurs when excitation frequency is less than the undamped natural frequency
C. occurs when excitation frequency is equal to the undamped natural frequency
D. never occurs

ANS.C

4. When there is a reduction in amplitude over every cycle of vibration ,then the body is said to have

A. free vibration B. forced vibration C. damped vibration D. Resonance

ANS. C

5. Longitudinal vibrations are said to occur when the particles of a body moves

A. perpendicular to its axis B. parallel to its axis C. in a circle about its axis D. In line to the axis

ANS. B

5. When the shaft is straight and bent alternately and bending stresses are induced in the shaft. The type
of vibration induced is

A. longitudinal vibrations B. transverse vibrations C. torsional vibrations D. both A. And B.

ANS B

7. When the body is subjected to transverse vibrations, the stress induced in a body will be

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A. shear stress B. tensile stress C. compressive stress D. Bending stress
ANS. D

8. When a body is subjected to torsional vibrations, the stress induced in a body will be
A. shear stress B. tensile stress C. compressive stress D. bending stress

ANS. A

9. The natural frequency (in Hz) of free longitudinal vibrations is equal to

0.4985
8.
B. 28 C. D. Any of these

ANS. D

10. The particles of a body move its axis in torsional vibrations.

A. in a circle about B. parallel to C. perpendicular to D. away from

ANS. A

11. As per Energy Method, the summation of kinetic

energy and potential energy must be which
is same at all the times.

Azero B. minimum C. maximum D. constant

ANS. D

12. In Rayleigh's method, the at the mean

_
position is equal to the maximum potential
energy (or strain energY) at the extreme position.

A. minimum kinetic energy B. minimum potential energy

C. maximum kinetic energy D. none of the above

ANS. C

13. For the same dimensions of the shaft which of the following has the greater natural frequency?
A. Transverse B. Longitudinal C. Depends on thickness D. Depends upon length
ANS. E

14. Which of the following method is not used to determine the frequency for free vibration?
A. Equilibrium method B. Energy method C.Rayleigh's method D. Klein's method

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ANS. D

15. Find the displacement in mm of the free longitudinal vibrations if the Natural frequency is 15 Hz.

A. 1.1 B. 1.2 C. 1.3 D. 1.4

ANS..A

16. Find the natural frequency in Hz of the free longitudinal vibrations if the displacement is 2mm.

A. 9.14 B. 11.14 C. 13.14 D. 15.14

ANS B

17. A vertical spring-mass system hasa mass of 0.5 kg and an initial deflection of 0.2 cm. Find the spring
stiffness.

A. 3.45 N/cm B. 2.45 N/cm C. 34.52 N/cm D. 24.52 N/cm

ANS.D

18. A system has a mass of 0.5 kg and spring stiffness of 2452 N/m. Find the natural frequency of the
System.

A. 5.14 Hz B. 9.14 Hz C. 11.14 Hz D. 28.14 Hz

ANS.C

19. The effect of the spring mass can be accounted for to calculate the natural frequency of a spring mass
system by adding n times the mass of spring to the main mass, where

A. n B. n
C.n D. n=

ANS. B

20. The equivalent stiffness of two springs of equal stiffness in series becomes

A. B. D. 2 times

ANS. B

21. The equivalent stiffness of two springs of equal stiffness in parellel becomes

A. twice B. one-half C. one-third D. one-fourth

ANS. A
 22. In a spring-mass system, if the mass is halved and the spring stifness isdoubled,the natural frequency
is

A. halved B. doubled CCunchanged D. quadrupled

ANSI

23. In free vibrations, the acceleration vector leads the displacement vector by

A.T B. D.

ANS. B

24. In free vibrations, the velocity vector leads the displacement vector by

A. TT D.

ANS. A

25. The equation of free vibrations of a system is + 36n:x2 =0. Its natural frequency is

A. 6 Hz B. 37 Hz .3 Hz D. 6t Hz

ANS.C

26. Two vibratory systems are shown in the given figures. The ratio of the natural frequency of
longitudinal vibrations of the second system to that of the first is

Fg
A. 4 B.2 C.0.5 D. 0.25

ANS. B

27. The natural frequency of the spring mass system shown in the figure is closest to
m 1.4 kg9

k 4000 NIm k 1600Nim

A. 8 Hz B. 10 Hz C. 12 Hz D. 14 Hz
ANS. B

28. The equivalent spring stifiness for the system shown in the given Fig.85 (5 is the spring stifness of each
of the three springs) is
wuuuuu

A. S/3 B. 2S/3 C.S/2 D. 3S

ANS. B

29. A mass of 1 Kg is suspended by means of 3 springs as shown in figure. The spring constants K1 Kz ,and
K3are respectively 1KN/m and 2 KN/m. The natural frequency of the system is approximately

m-1kg

A. 46.90 Hz B. 52.44 Hz C. 60.55 Hz D. 53.44

ANS. B

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30. A cantilever beam of negligible weight is carrying a mass M at its free end, and is also resting on an
elastic support of stiffness Ki as shown in the figure below. If Ka represents the bending stiffness of the beam,
 the natural frequencies (rad/s) of the system is

B. 2k1+k2) M

ANS. C

31. A uniform cantilever beam undergoes transverse vibrations. The number of natural frequencies
associated with the beam is

A. 1 B. 10 C. 100 D. infinite

ANSI D

32 A uniform bar, fixed at one end carries a heavy concentrated mass at the other end.The system is
executing longitudinal vibrations. The inertia of the bar may be taken into account by which one of the
following portions of the mass of the bar at the free end ?

A. 384 33
140
ANS. D

33. Agun barrel of mass 600 Kg has a recoil spring of stiffness 294 KN/m. If the barrel recoils 1.3 m on
firing, what will be the initial recoil velocity of the barrel?

A. 28.77 m/s B. 32.77 m/s C. 35.77 m/s D. 40.77 m/s

ANS. A

34. What is the effect on the undamped natural frequency of a single-degree-of-freedom system if the
stiffness of one or more of the springs is increased?

A. The frequency will increase B. The frequency will stay the same
C. The frequency will decrease D. None of these

ANS. A

35. Ashaft supported in ball bearings is assumed to be.

A. simply supported B. both ends fixed C. cantilever type D. none of the above
ANS. A

36. A shaft supported in journal bearings is assumed to be.

A. simply supported B. both ends fixed C. cantilever type D. none of the above

ANS B

37. The speed at which the shaft runs so that the additional deflection from the axis of rotation of the
shaft becomes infinite, is known as
A. Whirling speed B. Rotational speed C. Stabilizing speed D. Reciprocating speed

ANS. A

38. The factor which affects the critical speed of a shaft is

A. diameter of the disc B. span of the shaft C. eccentricity D. all of these

ANS. D

39. The critical speed of the rotating shaft depends upon

A. mass B. stiffness C. mass and stiffness D. mass stiffness and eccentricity

ANS. C

40. The critical speed of a uniform shaft with a rotor at the centre of the span can be reduced by

A. reducing the shaft length B. reducing the rotor mass

C. increasing the rotor mass D. increasing the shaft diameter

ANS. B

41. The danger of breakage and vibration is maximum?

A. below critical speed B. near critical speed C. above critical speed D. none of the above

ANS. B

42. Critical speed of a shaft with a disc supported in between is equal to the natural frequency of the
system in

A. transverse vibrations B. torsional vibrations

C. longitudinal vibrations D. longitudinal vibrations provided the shaft is vertical
 ANS. A

43. Whirling speed of a shaft coincides with the natural frequency of its
A. longitudinal vibration B. transverse vibration
C. torsional vibration D. coupled bending torsional vibration

ANS. E

44. Rotating shafts tend to vibrate violently at whirling speeds because

A. the shafts are rotating at very high speeds B. bearingcentre line coincides with the shaft axis
C. the system is unbalanced D. resonance is caused due to the heavy weight of the rotor

ANS. D

45. If a spring-mass-dashpot system is subjected to excitation by a constant harmonic force ,then at

resonance its amplitude of vibrations will be

A. infinity B. inversely proportional to damping

C. directly proportional to damping D. decreasing exponentialy with time

ANS. A

6. A shaft carries a weight W at the centre. The CG ofthe weight is displaced by an amount e from the
axis of the rotation. Ify is the additlonal displacementofthe CG from the axis of rotation due to the
centrifugal force, then the ratio of y to e (where e , is the critical speed of the shaft and w is the angular
speed of the shaft ) is given by

ANS. B

47. A shaft has two heavy rotors mounted on it. The transverse natural frequencies, considering each of
the rotors separately ,are 100 cycles/sec and 200 cycles/sec respectivcely. The lowest critical speed is

A. 5367 rpm B. 6000rpm C. 9360 rpm D. 12000 rpm

ANS. B
48. A vertical
shaft of S mm diameter is 200 mm long and is supported in long
bearings at its ends. A disc of mass 50 kg is attached to the centre of the shaft. find the critical speed of
rotation. The centre of the disc is 0.25 mm from the geometric axis of the shaft. E 200 =
GN/m
A. 8.64 B..9.64 C.10.64 D. 11.64
ANS. A

9 From the following data, calculate the static deflection in mm.

Critical speed= 8.64 rps. Mass of disc = 50 Kg at centre ofshaft E= 200GN/m
Centre of disc at 0.25m away from centre of axis of shaft.

A. 3.33 B.9.64 C. 10.64 D. 11.64

ANS. A

50. A cantilever shaft has a diameter of 6 cm and the length is 40cm, it has a disc of mass 125 kg at its free
end. The Young's modulus for the shaft material is 250 GN/m. Calculate the static deflection in nm.

A. 0.001 B. 0.083 C. 1.022 D. 0.065

ANS. A

51. A cantilever shaft having 50 mm diameter and length of 300 mm has a disc of mass 100 kg at its free
end. The Young's modulus for the shaft material is 200 GN/m. Calculate the natural longitudinal frequency in
Hz.

575 B. 625 C. 525 D. 550

ANS. A

52. A cantilever shaft having 50 mm diameter and a length of 300 mm has a disc of mass 100 kg at its free
end. The Young's modulus for the shaft material is 200 GN/m. Determine the frequency of transverse
vibrations of the shaft.

A. 31 B. 35 C. 37 41

ANS.ID

53. A shaft of S0mm diameter and 1 m length carries a disc which has mass eccentricity equal to 190
microns.The displacement of the shaft at a speed which is 90% of critical speed in microns is

A 810 B. 900 C. 800 D. 820

ANS. A

54. Ashaft has an attached disc at the centre of its length. The disc has its centre ofgravity located at a
distance of 2 mm from the axis of the shaft. When the shaft is allowed to vibrate in its natural bow-shaped
mode, it has a frequency of vibration od 10 rad/s. When the shaft is rotated at 300 revolutions per minute,it
will whirl with a radius of

A. 2 mm B. 2.25 mm C. 2.50 mm D. 3.00mm

ANS. B

55. The critical speed of a shaft carrying a weight (wjat the centre is given by

K W
B.

Where k Stiffness of the shaft

ANS.B

56. The natural frequency of shaft carrying a weight (W) at the centre and vibrating laterally is given by

A. 5623 B. 4987 C. D. 25
vo

Where 8=Static deflection in cm due to load W

ANS. B

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57. A shaft caries a weight (W) at the centre. Let the C.G of the weight is displaced by an amount 'e' from
the axis of the rotation. When the shaft is rotating, the C.G will be subjected to centrifugal force and it will be
displaced further . If 'Y is the additional displacement of CG from the axis of rotation due to centrifugal force,
then the ratio of y' to 'e' is given by

B c. +1
D-y-1
ANSIB

S8. In the additional displacement of C.G, from the axis of rotation due to centrifugal force, will be
positive when the shaft is rotating with a speed which is

A. equal to critical speed B. less than critical speed

C. more than critical speed D. none of the above

ANSI

59. In the additional displacement of C.G, from the axis of rotation due to centrifugal force, will be
negative when the shaft is rotating with a speed which is
 A. equal to critical speed B. less than critical speed
C. more than critical speed D. none of the above

ANS.C

60. When a shaft is rotating at a speed which is less than critical speed the phase difference between
displacement and centrifugal force is

A. 180 B. 900 C. 45 D. 00

ANS. D

61. When a shaft is rotating at a speed which is more than critical speed, the phase difference between the
displacement and centrifugal force is

A. 1800 B. 900 C. 450 D. 00

ANS. A

62. The equation of motion for the free vibration of the spring mass system with viscous damping is given
by

A m dt m
= F s i n wt D. =Fsint
ANS. A

63. The ratio of the actual damping co-efficient to the critical damping co-efficient is knownas

A. Damping factor B. magnification factor

C. critical damping coefficient D. logarithmic decrement

ANS. A

64. Damping ratio () is defined as:

A. C. cx C

ANS. B

65 For an underdamped system

A. <1 B.-1 C.1 D.=0

ANS. A

66. Logarithmic decrement (6) is defined as

 A.8= In B.8-In (
C.8-2 Ina D.8-In
ANS. A

67. The amplitude versus time curve of a damped-free vibration is shown in the figure.Curve labeled 'A is

Curve A

1
Amptitude

Tme

A. Logarithmic decrement curve B. An exponentially decreasing curve

C. A hyperbolic curve D. A linear curve

ANS. A

68. Under logarithmic decrement, the amplitude of successive vibrations are

A. constant B. in arithmetic progression

C. in geometric progression D. in logarithmic progression
ANS.C

69 A system is said to be critically damped if the damping factor for a vibrating system is

A. More than one (>1) B. equal to one (-1)

C. less than one ( <1) D. equal to zero (-0)

ANS.B

70. The amount of damping, necessary for a system to be critically damped, is known as

A. Damping factor
B. magnification factor
C. critical damping coefficient D. logarithmic decrement
ANS. C

71. The relationship between natural frequency and damped natural frequency is:
A. 0=, B. wrn1+CoFony1-ç2 D. W=o.(1- ¢*)
ANS. C
 72. The equation of motion for a vibrating system with viscous damping is

a r)-o
If the roots of this equation are real, then the system will be

A. over damped B. under damped C. critically damped D. Resonance

ANS.A

73. The equation of motion for a vibrating system with viscous damping is

demdea=0

If the roots of this equation are complex, then the system will be

A. Over damped B. under damped C. critically damped D. Resonance

ANS. B

74. In under damped vibrating system if xa and xa are the successive values of the ampitude on the same
side of the mean position, then the logartithmic Decrement is equal to

A B. log c. loge D. log(1 X2)

ANS.B

75. A system is said to be over damped if the damping factor for the system is

A. More than one (7>1) B. equal to one (=1)

C. less than one (<1) D. equal to zero (=0)

ANS. A

76. An over damped system is distributed from the equilibrium position with some initial velocity. The
system will

A. not cross the equilibriumposition B. vibrate about equilibrium position

C. immediately return to equilibrium position D. none of the above.

ANS. A

77. For an underdamped system motion is

A. exponentially decreasing B. oscillatory C. non-oscillatory D. aperiodic

ANS. B

78. The equation of motion for a damped viscous vibration is 3*+9*+27*=0. The damping factor is
A. 0.25 B. 0.50 C. 0.75 D. 1.00

ANS. B

79. A motion is aperiodic at what value of the damping factor ?

A. 1.0 or above B. 0.5 C.0.3 D.0.866

ANS..A

80. If a damping factor in a vibrating system is unity, then the system will

A. have no vibrations B. be highly damped C. be under damped D. be critically damped

ANS..D

81. The natural frequency of an undamped vibrating system is 100 rad/s.A damper with a damping factor
of 0.8 is introduced into the system The frequency of vibration of the damped system, m rad/s, is

60 B. 75 C. 80 D..100

ANS.A

82. The equation of motion for a single degree of freedom system 4*+9*+164-0
The damping ratio of the system is

ANS. B

83. A mass is 1 Kg is attached to the end of a spring with stiffnesss of 0.7 N/mm. The critical damping
coefficient of his system is

A. 1.40Ns/m B. 18.522Ns/m C.52.92Ns/m D. 529.20Ns/m

ANS. C

84. A spring-mass suspension has a natural frequency of 40 rad/s.What is the damping ratio required if it
is desired to reduce this frequency to 20 rad/s by adding a damper to it ?

A B. 2 D.

ANS..A

85 When the mass of a critically damped single degree of freedom system is deflected from its equilibrium
position and released, it will
A. return to equilibrium position without oscillation B. oscillate with increasing time period
C. oscillate with decreasing amplitude D. oscillate with constant amplitude

ANS. A

86. The assumption of viscous damping in practical vibrating system is

A. one of reality
B. to make the resulting differential equation linear
C. to make the resulting differential equation non-linear
D. to make the response of the mass linear with time

ANS. A

87. In a spring-mass system, the mass is 0.1 Kg and the stiffness of the spring is 1 KN/m. By introducing a
damper, the frequency of oscillation is found to be 90% of the original value. What is the damping coefficient
of the damper?

A. 1.2Ns/m B. 3.4Ns/m C. 8.7Ns/m D. 12.0Ns/m

ANS. C

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88. The following data are given for a vibratory system with viscous damping:
the amplitude decreases to 0.25 of theinitial value after five consecutive cycles.Find the Logarthimic
Decrement.

A.0.28 B. 0.38 C. 0.25 .0.24

ANS.A

An instrument vibrates with a frequency of 1 Hz when there is no damping if mass 1 Kg.When the
89.
damping is provided, the frequency of damped vibrations was observed to be 0.9 Hz.Find Damping Co
efficient.

A.5 B. 5.48 C.5.28 D.5.9

ANS. B
90. Amass of 1 Kg suspended from a helicalspring vibrates in a viscous fluid medium whose resistance
varies directly with the speed. It is observed that the frequency of damped vibration is 90 per minute and that
the amplitude decreases to 20 % of its initial value in one complete vibration.

.2.4 B. 3.4 C. 2.5 D. 3.5

ANS. A

91. A vibratory system consists of a mass 12.5 Kg, a spring of stiffness 1000N/m, and a dashpot with
damping coefficient of 15 Ns/m. The value of critical damping of the system is

A. 0.223Ns/m B. 17.88Ns/m C. 71.4Ns/m D. 223.6Ns/m

ANS. D

92. A vibratory system consists of a mass 12.5 Kg, a spring of stiffness 1000N/m, and a dashpot with
damping coefficient of 15 Ns/m.The value of logarithmic decrement is:

A. 1.35 B. 1.32 C. 0.68 D. 0.66

ANS. D

93. Logarithmic decrement of a damped single degree of freedom system is 6.

If the stiffness of the spring is doubled and the mass is made half, then the logarithmic decrement of the new
system will be equal to

C.6 D. 26

ANS. C

94. Calculate critical damping coefficient in N/m/s from the following data: mass = 100 Kg and w = 40rad/s

A. 25132 B. 26132 C. 27132 D. 28132

ANS. A

95. Calculate mass from the following data: critical damping coefficient= 6283 N/m/s and w = 10 rad/s.

. S0 kg B.75 kg C. 100 kg D. 125 kg

ANS.C

96. A system has mass of 600 Kg has a spring of stiffness 294000 N/m. What will be the value of the critical
damping coefficient?

A. 16563 B. 26563 C. 36563 D. 46563

ANS. B

97. The natural frequency of free torsional vibrations of a shaftis

A. 2 B.27 q .a
ANS. C

98. The value of the torsional stiffness q may be obtained from the torsion equationis

A.fa~c;»;
ANS. A

99. The natural frequency of free torsional vibrations of a shaft is

A. 2m
B.27 C D.C
ANS. C

100. The natural frequency of free torsional vibrations of a shaft, when the mass moment of inertia of
Inertia (laPmscare considered is

*e/a) 27+Ue/)
ANS. B

101. At a nodal point in a shaft, the amplitude of torsional vibration is

A. zero B. minimum C. maximum D. negative

ANS. A

102. In which of the following condition torsional vibration will not take place, considering 3 rotors A, B and
C.A is rotating in the clockwise direction.

A. B in clockwise C in anticlockwise B. Cin clockwise B in anticlockwise

C. B and C in clockwise D. B and C in anticlockwise

ANS.C

103. An increase in the polar moment of inertia results in in vibration frequency.

A. increase B. decrease C.unchanged D. none of the above

ANS. A

104. An increase in the mass moment of inertia results in in vibration frequency.

A. increase B. decrease C. unchanged D. none of the above

ANS. B

105. An increase in the length of the shaft results in in vibration frequency.

A. increase B. decrease C. unchanged D. none of the above

ANS. B

106. If the polar moment of inertia is increased to four times, then what will be the effect on free torsional
vibrations of a single motor system?

A. Increases 4 times B. Increases 2 times C. Decreases 4 times D. Decreases 2 times

ANS. B

107. The angle of twist of a shaft is given by

B.
D.lC
Where T Torque ofshaft, C= Modulus of rigidity, andJ= Polar movement ofinertia of the shaft.

ANS B

108. Keeping the mass moment of inertia of both the shafts in a two-rotor system same, if the length of one
shaft is doubled what should be the effect on the length of another shaft?

A. Doubled B. Halved C. Constant D. Increased to 4 times

ANS. A

109. A shaft of 100 mm diameter and 1 metre long has one of its end fixed and the other end carries a disc
of mass moment of inertia 100Kg-m. The modulus of rigidity for the shatft material is 80 GN/m2. Determine
the frequency of torsional vibrations.

A. 14.1 Hz B. 15.4 Hz C. 15.1 Hz D. 12.1 Hz

ANS. A

110. For a two-rotor system, the mass moment of inertia of one shaftA. is twice the otherQPNS-B-, then
what is the relation between the length of the shafts.

A. 2LA Le B. La = 2la C. LA=Le D. 2a 3ls

ANS. A

111. Ashaft carrying two rotors will have

A. no node B. one node C. two nodes D. three nodes

ANS.IB

112. Two heavy rotation masses are connected by shafts of length Ly,l2 and La and the corresponding
diameters are d, da and da. This system is reduced to a torsionally equivalent system having uniform
diameter d, of the shaft. The equivalent length of the shaft is equal to

D.L=L+ L+
ANS.A

113. Atorsional system having m rotors on a vibrating shaft has

A. m nodes B. (m-1) nodes C. (m-2) nodes D. 2m nodes

ANSIB

114. In the two-rotor system shown in the given figure Ll), a node of vibration is situated

A. between h and h but nearer to l B. between h and I, but nearer to la

C.exactly in the middle of the shaft D. nearer to h but outside

ANS B

115. A steel shaft 1.5 m long is 95 mm in diameter for the first 0.6 m of its length, 60 mm in diameter for the
next 0.5 m of the length and 50 mm in diameter for the remaining 0.4 m of its length. What will be the length

of the equivalent shaft?

A. 9.955 m B. 8.955 m C. 6.955 m D. 7.955 m

ANS.E

116. Adisc is having a mass of 500 kg at a radius of gyration of 450 mm. What will be the value of the mass

moment of inertia of the shaft?

A. 75.25 B. 91.2 C. 101.25 D. 121.25

ANS. C

117. For a vibration system having different shaft parameters, calculate which of the following cannot be
the diameter of the equivalent shaft if the diameters of shafts in m are: 0.05, 0.06, 0.07.

A. 0.05 3.0.06 C.0.07 D.0.67

ANS. D

118. When inertia of gearing is taken into consideration, then which of the following should be taken into
account.

A. Addition of rotor B. Addition of gear C.Addition of shaft D. Addition of pump

ANS. A

119. A motor drives a centrifugal pump through gearing as shown in figure , the pump speed being one
third that of the motor.Find the length of the equivalent shaft?
-Pinion

60mn

o P u m p shaft
- 1 0 0 mm

Gear
wheol
G00 nn- 600 m-

A. 1.5 m B.11m C. 1.2m D. 1.4

ANS. B

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120. When the rotor A and B rotate the same direction and the rotor C in the opposite direction, then the
torsional vibration occur with . node

A. Double B. Nil C. Single D. Triple

 ANS. C

121. When the rotor A and B rotate in the same direction and the rotor C in the opposite direction, then the
node lies between the rotor

A A&B B. A&C C. B&C D. Nil Node

ANS. C

122. When the rotor B and C rotate in the same direction and the rotor A in the opposite direction, then the
torsional vibration occur with . . node

A. Double . Nil C. Single D. Triple

ANS.C

123. When the rotor B and C rotate in the same direction and the rotor A in the opposite direction, then thee
node lies between the rotor

A. A&B B. A&C . B&C D. Nil Node

ANS. A

124. A shaft with three rotors will have

A. three nodes B. two nodes C. one node D. zero node

ANS. B

125. Ageared system possessed a kinetic energY if 200kl, later it was converted into a two-rotor system
connected by a shaft. The kinetic energy of the equivalent system will be

A. 200 k B. less than 200 k C. more than 200 kl D. Dependent on the length of the equivalent shaft

ANS. A

126. A geared system possessed a strain energy if 150kl, later it was converted into a two-rotor system
connected by a shaft. The Strain energy of the equivalent system will be.

A. 150 k B. less than 150 k C. more than 150 k D. Dependent on the length of the equivalent shaft

ANS. A

127. Two springs of stiffness k and ka are connected in series. The resultant stiffrness will be equal to

B.1+k2 C.1+k2 k1k2

.ky+ka
Dk1+k
 mass and stiffness of the
128. Amass m is attached to one end of aspring, whose upper end is fixed. The
of the mass will
spring are mi and krespectively. If the mass oscillates longitudinally, then natural frequency

be equal to

A.2nm+m1 B.
D2/1 m+ml

129. In the given figure representing a two rotor system, what is the line LNM called?

P Q

A. Node line B. Elastic line C. Inelastic line D. Breaking line

ANS. A

130. For occurrence of free torsional vibration which of the condition is necessary?

A. Rotors moving in same direction B. Rotors having same frequency

C. Rotors having different frequency D. Rotors rotate in the same sense

ANS. B

131. In the given figure if N is the node then NQ acts as which of the following system?

P Q
N

A. Single rotor system B. Two rotor system C. Three rotor system D. Four rotor system
ANS. A

132. Keeping the mass moment of inertia of both the shafts in a two rotor system same, if the length of one
shaft is doubled what should be the effect on the length of other shaft?
A. Doubled B. Halved C. Constant D. Increased to 4 times

ANS. A

133. What is the total number of nodes formed in a three rotor system if the rotors at one of the ends and
the one in the middle rotate in the same direction?

A..0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 3

ANS. B

134. In the figure given below, the following diagram represents

NT N2

A. Single rotor system B. Two rotor system C. Three rotor system D. Four rotor system

ANS. B

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