Solution Report For: All India Mock GATE 2019: CBT-1 (ME)

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Solution Report For All India Mock GATE 2019: CBT-1 (ME)
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Q.1 Choose the correct phrasal verbs from the options given below to complete the sentence:
How did you _____ that beautiful scenery in your living room?
a. come upon
b. come by
c. go by
d. come to
Correct Ans. b Solution
Q.2 In the sentence given below, a part of sentence is underlined, choose the correct alternative of the phrasing of the
underlined part:
While their ostrich like attitude is aggravating, what is very serious is loss of wealth and loss of business.
a. their refusal to face facts

b. their heavy handedness
c. their annoying behaviour
d. their big ego
Correct Ans. a Solution
Q.3
If are in
a. A.P.
b. H.P.
c. G.P.
d. None of these
Q.4
Which among 21/2, 31/3, 41/4, 61/6 and 121/12 is the largest?
a. 21/2
b.
31/3
c. 41/4
d. 61/6
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Q.5 A border of uniform width is placed around a rectangular photograph that measures 8 inches by 10 inches. If the
area of the border is 144 square inches, then the width of the border is_____inches.
Correct Ans. 3 Solution
Q.6 A train after travelling for 50 km meets with an accident and then proceeds at 3/4th of its former speed and arrives at
its destination 35 minutes late . Had the accident occurred 24 km farther, it would have reached the destination only
25 minutes late. What is the speed of the train in km/hr?
a. 45
b. 33
c. 48
d. 55
Correct Ans. c Solution
Q.7 The average (arithmetic mean) of four different positive integers is 9. If the first of these integers is 3 times the
second integer and the second integer is 2 less than the third integer, what is the highest possible value of the
fourth integer?
a. 34
b. 30
c. 29
d. 24
Correct Ans. d Solution
Q.8
What is the sum of all possible solutions to
a. -1
b. 6
c. 7
d. 12
Q.9 A team of four students has to be made for interschool carrom competition from three boys: Akash, Bharat,
Chandra and three Girls: Deepa, Eva, Farah; such that Akash and Eva should never be together.
If and only if Farah is selected then Chandra is selected. In how many ways can the team be selected such that
exactly 2 boys are selected?
a. 4
b. 3
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d. 1
Q.10
If equation encloses a certain region on the coordinate plane, what is the area of this region in square
units?
Q.11 The difference in pressure across an air bubble of diameter 0.002 m immersed in water (Surface tension = 0.072
N/m) is
a. 72 N/m2
b.
144 N/m2
c. 288 N/m2
d. 140 N/m2
Q.12 Which of the following phenomenon is always a reversible process?
a. Expansion of piston in cylinder quasistatically.

b. Energy transfer between shaft and flywheel.
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. None of these
Q.13 A mass of 2 kg attached to a 600 mm long cord is suspended inside a train which is accelerating on a level track at
a rate of 3 m/s2. Find the angle which the cord will make with the vertical.
a. 16.7°
b. 7.186°
c. 18.7°
d. 9.156°

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Q.14 The coordination number for the crystal system FCC, SC, BCC and HCP are respectively,
a. 12, 8, 6 and 12
b. 12, 8, 12 and 6
c. 12, 12, 8 and 6
d. 12, 6, 8 and 12
Q.15 A refrigeration system which is used in an aircraft working on reverse Brayton cycle uses air as a refrigerant. Air
enters into the compressor at 300 K and exits from the compressor at 900 K. If adiabatic index for air is 1.4, the
coefficient of performance for the cycle is:
a. 0.5
b. 0.33
c. 3
d. 2
Q.16 During tension test of a mild steel specimen near the elastic limit.
a. Stress decrease at a faster rate w.r.t. strain.

b. Stress decrease at a slower rate w.r.t. strain.
c. Stress increase at a faster rate w.r.t. strain.
d. Stress increase at a slower rate w.r.t. strain.
Q.17 Find the position of center of mass of given plane figure with respect to line AB
a. 0.25r above AB
b. 0.25r below AB
c. 0.51r below AB
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0.51r above AB
Q.18 As the distance between center of gears increases,
a. Pitch circle diameter remains same, base circle diameter increases.

b. Pitch circle diameter increases, base circle diameter remains same.
c. Pitch circle diameter as well as base circle diameter remains same.
d. Pitch circle diameter as well as base circle diameter increases
Q.19 The bending moment diagram for below loaded beam is:.
a.
b.
c.

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d.
Q.20 Which theory of failure predicts yielding with precise accuracy for ductile material?
a. Max shear stress theory

b. Max principle stress theory
c. Distortion energy theory
d. Total strain energy theory
Q.21 Which of the following methods can be used to increase the dryness fraction of the steam at the exit of the steam
turbine working on a Rankine cycle?
a. Increase in boiler pressure, superheating and decreases in condenser pressure.

b. Decrease in boiler pressure, reheating and decreases in condenser pressure.
c. Increase in boiler pressure, reheating and increases in condenser pressure.
d. Decrease in boiler pressure, superheating and increases in condenser pressure.
Q.22 For a certain two-dimensional incompressible flow, velocity field is given by the equation of stream
line passing through the point (1, 1) is:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.23 Which of the following dimensionless quantity determine relative importance between natural convection and
forced convection in a flow over flat plate?

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a. Graetz number
b. Grashoff number
c.
d. None of these
Q.24
Consider the differential equation By Euler’s method, with step size of 0.1, the value of
y(0.3) is
a. 0.031
b. 0.631
c. 0.0631
d. 0.0031
Q.25
The value of is
a. e–1
b. e+1/2
c.
e–1/2
d. e
Q.26 A single stage reciprocating compressor is used to compress the air. The clearance ratio for given compressor
ratio is 0.05. For volumetric efficiency to be zero the pressure ratio is_______.
[Take compression index = nc = 1.4, expansion index = ne = 1.2]
Correct Ans. 38.6 (36 - 40) Solution
Q.27 Consider fully developed flow in a circular pipe with negligible entrance length effects. Assuming the mass flow
rate, density and friction factor to be constant, if the length of the pipe is halved and the diameter is doubled, then
ratio of initial to final loss due to friction is________.

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Correct Ans. 64 (63.9 - 64.1) Solution
Q.28 The number of dummy activities required for making network diagram of following project with 9 activities is/are
______.
Q.29 Generally for forecasting of a larger number of items, exponential smoothing method is used. For a particular item
smoothing coefficient is taken as 0.3. Forecasted demand for 2020 will be________.
Correct Ans. 57.9 (57.8 - 58.2) Solution
Q.30 Out of milling cutter, broaching tool, slotting tool, boring tool and gear shaping cutter the number of cutting tools
which are not a multipoint cutter is/are ________.
Q.31
Hole of dimension The minimum clearance (in
mm) is (answer correct to three decimal place)
Q.32 A hollow disk of mean diameter of 225 mm is blanked from a sheet of an aluminium alloy of thickness 6.2 mm on
compound dies. If the material shear strength to fracture is 150 MPa, the blanking force (in kN) is:

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Q.33 A cantilever beam of a 2 m length and 10 cm diameter is loaded with 10 kN force at free end. If young’s modulus is
equal to 150 GPa, then radius of curvature of beam at mid span of beam is ____m.
Q.34
Given that the value of y(e) = ________ .
(Answer upto 3 decimal places)
Q.35 If X and Y are two independent events such that then
_________ .
Q.36
a. 4e–0.05t
b. 0.2e–0.05t
c.
4 – 4e–0.05t
d. 4 – e–0.05t
Q.37 In an orthogonal cutting operation, rake angle is 10°. Chip thickness increased by 140% as compared to uncut chip
thickness. Find ratio of is ‘backing up’ force on the chip provided by workpiece which act
normal to shear plane and is resistance to shear in forming the chip. Coefficient of friction at chip-tool interface
is 0.5.
a. 0.53
b. 0.80
c. 1.13
d. None of above

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Q.38 A plate of sufficient dimensions is held stationary in air at a certain height (h) from the vertical nozzle due to impact
of jet of diameter 60 mm.
The exit velocity of water jet is 20 m/s and the mass of plate is 40 kg. The height (h) is
a. 19.3 m
b. 10.33 m
c. 17.93 m
d. 7.6 m
Q.39
A rotating bar made of steel 45C8(Sut = 630 N/mm2) is subjected to a completely reversed bending stress. The
corrected endurance limit of the bar is 315 N/mm2, the fatigue strength of the bar for a life of 90000 cycle is
a.
387 N/mm2
b. 316 N/mm2
c. 351 N/mm2
d. 332 N/mm2
Q.40 Which of the following statements are correct regarding welding variables and their influences?
1. If travel speed is increased weld deposit becomes thicker.
2. If voltage is increased porosity and spatter increases.
3. Slag control becomes easy with less current used than optimum.
a. 1 only
b. 3 only
c. 2 only
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Q.41 In a casting like process the solidification time varies as
t is solidification time in seconds
k is 6 sec/m3
V is volume in m3
A is surface area in m2
What will be the ratio of the solidification time of a sphere (Diameter = d) to the solidification time of a cylinder
(Diameter = d and height = 4d)?
a.
b. 1
c.
d. None of above
Q.42 In the given figure angular velocity of link AB is 3 rad/sec. What is the angular velocity of link CD?
a. 3.25 rad/sec
b. 3.14 rad/sec
c. 2.95 rad/sec
d. 3.34 rad/sec
Q.43 The crank and the connecting rod of a vertical single cylinder gas engine running at 2000 rpm are 60 mm and 240
mm respectively. The dia of piston is 80 mm, and the mass of reciprocating parts is 2 kg. At a point during power
stroke when piston has moved 35.7 mm from the top dead center position, the pressure on the piston is 800 kN/m2.
Determine net force on the piston.
a. 2144 N

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b. 2257 N
c. 2066 N
d. 2006 N
Q.44 A circular shaft, 50 mm in diameter, is welded to a support by means of circumferential fillet weld as shown in
figure. It is subjected to a torsional moment of 2500 Nm. The required size of the weld, if the permissible shear
stress in the weld is limited to 140 N/mm2 is
a. 6 mm
b. 7 mm
c. 8 mm
d. 9 mm
Q.45 A rigid bar ABC is shown in figure pinned at B and attached to two vertical rods of steel and aluminium as shown.
Initially the rigid bar is horizontal and vertical rods are stress free. What is the stress in aluminum rod if
temperature of steel rod is increased by 40°C? Neglect weight of all bars. [Linear thermal expansion coefficient of
steel is 11.7 × 10–6/°C, Esteel = 200 GPa, EAl = 70 GPa]
a. 38.043 MPa
b. 31.70 MPa
c. 63.4 MPa
d. 104.5 MPa
Q.46 A disk is mounted on a shaft between the bearing. If disk spins in anticlockwise direction when viewed from right

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hand side bearing. Axle precise about vertical axis at some ‘ω’ in clockwise direction when viewed from above.
Determine the direction of reaction force on bearing and on shaft end. Neglect the a weight of disk.
a. Reaction on shaft at end A will be downward and reaction on bearing A will be upward
b. Reaction on shaft at end A will be downward and reaction on bearing A will be downward
c. Reaction on shaft at end A will be upward and reaction on bearing A will be downward
d. Reaction on shaft at end A will be upward and reaction on bearing A will be upward
Q.47 For a ductile shaft for given combination of Torque (T) and moment (M), in which of the following case, there is
more chance of failure of shaft (Use distortion theory for analysis)
a. Torque - 30, Moment - 40

b. Torque - 40, Moment - 60
c. Torque - 40, Moment - 40
d. Torque - 30, Moment - 50
Q.48 Two blocks are placed one over another as shown in the figure. Force F = 100 N is applied on 5 kg block. Find the
acceleration with which 3 kg block will be separating from the 5 kg block. [Take g = 10 m/s2]
a. 0 m/s2
b. 10.8 m/s2
c. 2 m/s2
d.
8.8 m/s2
Q.49 At STP, 8.4 litres of oxygen and 14 litres of hydrogen mix with each other completely in an insulated chamber. What
will be the entropy change for the process assuming both gases behave as ideal gases?
a. 3.22 J/K
b. 5.49 J/K
c. 4.55 J/K
d. 6.67 J/K

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Q.50 The General solution of is
a.
b.
c.
d. Can’t be determined
Q.51
a.
b.
c.
d.
Q.52 A metal sheet is rolled to minimum possible thickness of 2.5 mm in single pass with rollers of diameter 300 mm
without any change in its width. The friction coefficient at work-roll interface is 0.1. The maximum possible
thickness of sheet (in mm) used to roll in a single pass is ________.
Correct Ans. 4 (3.9 - 4.1) Solution
Q.53 Consider fluid flow between two infinite horizontal plates which are parallel (the gap between them being 45 mm).
The top plate is sliding parallel to the stationary bottom plate at a speed of 4 m/s. The flow between the plates is
solely due to the motion of the top plate. The shear stress at the middle of plates is________ N/m2.

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Viscosity of the fluid μ = 0.45 kg/ms and density, ρ = 900 kg/m3
Correct Ans. 40 (39 - 41) Solution
Q.54 Oil in a hydraulic cylinder is compressed from an initial volume of 3 m3 to 2.94 m3. If the pressure of oil in the
cylinder changes from 120 MPa to 200 MPa during compression, the bulk modulus of elasticity of oil is________
MPa.
Q.55 A tube of 2 cm outer diameter is maintained at a uniform temperature of T1 is covered with insulation (k = 0.2 W/mK)
to maximize heat loss to the ambient air at The ratio of heat loss from the tube with
insulation to that without insulation is________.
Q.56 In a cogeneration plant, the power load is 5.6 MW and the heating load is 1.163 MW. The condition of the steam
extracted for process heating is dry saturated vapour. The heating load is supplied by extracting steam from the
turbine at 2 bar, which condensed in the process heater to saturated liquid. The mass flow rate of steam (in kg/hr)
extracted at 2 bar is ________. Use following data:
Q.57 A two stage air compressor with intercooling is used in a gas turbine power plant. Air enters the compressor at 1
bar and 27°C. The maximum temperature of the cycle is limited to 900°C and the maximum pressure ratio is 6. If the
temperature of air after intercooling is 47°C, the intermediate pressure, for minimum work input to compressor
between the stages (in bar) is______.

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Q.58 While removing material from iron having atomic weight = 56 and Valency = 2 and density = 7.9 g/cc by ECM, a
metal removal rate of 3 cc/min is desired. The current (in Amp) required for achieving this material removal rate
is________ (Faraday constant = 96500 C)
Q.59 Moist air at a pressure of 100 kPa is compressed to 500 kPa and then cooled to 35°C in a cooler at constant
pressure. In cooling process there is no condensation, the air at the entry to the cooler is unsaturated and becomes
just saturated at the exit of the cooler. The saturation pressure of vapour at 35°C is 5.628 kPa. The partial pressure
of vapour (in kPa) in moist air entering the compressor is ________.
Q.60 An inventory with infinite rate of replenishment stores an item whose demand rate is 60 item/ month for January to
June and 40 item/month for July to December. Yearly order is issued in the starting of year for the total annual
demand. If carrying cost is total annual carrying cost is ________.
Q.61 For a project whose network diagram is shown in figure, the normal time, crash time, normal cost and crash cost
are given in table. If indirect cost is then minimum total cost of project will be ________.
Q.62 A stepper motor with 10° step angle is connected to a lead screw of 5 mm pitch. The pulse rate required to get lead
screw speed of 50 mm/sec is ______ (in pulse per second)

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Q.63 An air standard otto cycle is having a compression ratio of 7, if the specific heat at constant volume increase by
1%, the change in efficiency of cycle is________%.
[Show negative sign for decrease in value]
Correct Ans. -0.663 (-0.670 - -0.660) Solution
Q.64 The maximum area of rectangle whose vertices lie on the ellipse can be ________ .
Q.65
Correct Ans. 3.00 Solution


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Correct Ans. b Solution

a. their refusal to face facts

Correct Ans. a Solution

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Correct Ans. 3 Solution

Correct Ans. c Solution

Correct Ans. d Solution

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Correct Ans. 200 Solution

Correct Ans. b Solution

Q.12 Which of the following phenomenon is always a reversible process?

a. Expansion of piston in cylinder quasistatically.

Correct Ans. d Solution

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Correct Ans. a Solution

Correct Ans. d Solution

Correct Ans. a Solution

a. Stress decrease at a faster rate w.r.t. strain.

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Q.18 As the distance between center of gears increases,

a. Pitch circle diameter remains same, base circle diameter increases.

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Correct Ans. a Solution

a. Max shear stress theory

Correct Ans. c Solution

a. Increase in boiler pressure, superheating and decreases in condenser pressure.

Correct Ans. d Solution

line passing through the point (1, 1) is:

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Correct Ans. c Solution

Correct Ans. a Solution

Correct Ans. c Solution

Correct Ans. 38.6 (36 - 40) Solution

ratio of initial to final loss due to friction is________.

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Correct Ans. 64 (63.9 - 64.1) Solution

Correct Ans. 0 Solution

Correct Ans. 57.9 (57.8 - 58.2) Solution

Correct Ans. 2 Solution

mm) is (answer correct to three decimal place)

Correct Ans. 0.002 (0.0019 - 0.0021) Solution

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Correct Ans. 1314.756 (1310 - 1318) Solution

Correct Ans. 73.63 (72 - 75) Solution

(Answer upto 3 decimal places)

Correct Ans. 0.135 (0.120 - 0.150) Solution

Q.35 If X and Y are two independent events such that then

Correct Ans. 0.70 (0.50 - 0.80) Solution

Correct Ans. c Solution

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