Metrology and Quality Control - Mechanical Engineering (MCQ) questions and answers

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1)   What is meant by hitch hiking?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. procedure of secret voting to select the most appropriate idea
b. enlisting ideas in specific format considering similarities
c. ideas suggested based on other ideas
d. none of the above
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ANSWER: ideas suggested based on other ideas

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2)   What does N, P and L mean in N.P.L. Gauge interferometer?  
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. Nikon pulsed laser
b. Nuclear plasma laboratory
c. National Physics Laboratory
d. Nuclear physics laboratory
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ANSWER: National Physics Laboratory

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3)   Calculate the taper angle, if 8 mm and 12 mm are the diameters of A and B balls respectively. Ball A is at a height of 25 mm from the horizontal ground surface and B at 15 mm.
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. 14.47o
b. 28.95o
c. 7.23o
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: 28.95o

Explanation:
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4)   The aim of Just-In-Time manufacturing principle is to eliminate
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. time wastage
b. labour wastage
c. cost of excessive inventory
d. all of the above
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ANSWER: all of the above

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   Which quality management program is related to the maintenance of plants and equipments?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. Environmental management systems
b. Fault tree analysis
c. Failure mode effect analysis
d. Total productive maintenance
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ANSWER: Total productive maintenance

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6)   What is acceptance quality level?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. Maximum percentage of defective parts for sampling purpose are considered satisfactory as a process average
b. Minimum percentage of defective parts for sampling purpose are considered satisfactory as a process average
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ANSWER: Maximum percentage of defective parts for sampling purpose are considered satisfactory as a process average

Explanation:
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7)   Which of the following statements is/are true for sampling inspection?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. Acceptance sampling does not involve any risk
b. Characteristics of the entire lot can be truly specified
c. Less fatigue results in less mistakes
d. All the above statements are true
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ANSWER: Less fatigue results in less mistakes

Explanation:
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8)   What is the graph (frequency vs cell) shown below called as?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

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a. Bar diagram
b. Frequency histogram
c. Frequency bar chart
d. None of the above
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ANSWER: Frequency histogram

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9)   What is capability ratio?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. The ratio of process capability and number of units inspected
b. The ratio of specification range and process capability
c. The ratio of number of defectives and process capability
d. The ratio of number of defectives and number of units inspected
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ANSWER: The ratio of specification range and process capability

Explanation:
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10)   What is meant by P, D, S and A in PDSA cycle?
- Published on 07 Aug 15

a. Progress Development Study Act
b. Plan Do Study Act
c. Project Development Study Act
d. Prevention Do Study Act
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ANSWER: Plan Do Study Act

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