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86. The moment on the pulley which produces rotation is called
A. inertia
B. momentum
C. moment of momentum
D. work
E. torque.
Explanation:
87. In automobiles the power is transmitted from gear box to differential through
A. bevel gear
B. universal joint
C. Hooke's joint
D. Knuckle joint
E. Oldham's coupling.
Explanation:
88. To transmit power from one rotating shaft to another whose axes are neither parallel nor intersecting, use
A. spur gear
B. spiral gear
C. bevel gear
D. worm gear
E. crown gear.
Explanation:
89. For fluctuating loads, welsuited bearing is
A. ball bearing
B. roller bearing
C. needle roller bearing
D. thrust bearing
E. sleeve bearing.
Explanation:
90. The Ackermann steering mechanism is preferred to the Davis type in automobiles because
A. the former is mathematically accurate
B. the former is having turning pair
C. the former is most economical
D. the former is most rigid
E. none of thfr above.
Explanation: