Top 150+ Solved Material Handling MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Skip hoists used on blast furnaces are generally
a. manually driven
c. electric motor driven
d. air motor driven
e. steam engine driven
Q. The normal capacity of a one metre escalator is around
b. 1000 passengers per hour
c. 2000 to 3000 passengers per hour
d. 5000 to 6000 passengers per hour
e. 8000 to 10000 passengers per hour
Q. Air hoists provide
a. slow speeds only
b. infinitely variable speeds
c. stepped movement
d. fast speeds only
Q. Tanker type wagons are used on railways for the transportation of
a. oils
c. powders
d. fertilizers
e. grains
Q. Lifting magnets cannot be used for
b. handling materials above dull-red heat
c. under water handling
d. handling dust of magnetic materials
e. handling ferrous castings
Q. Lift trucks are used in industries generally for the transportation of
a. batches of material
b. castings only
c. non-ferrous materials
d. heavy equipment
Q. Which of the following device is used for dragging the material?
a. Skip hoists
b. Escalators
c. Winches
d. Bucket elevators
Q. Practically all power shovels can be converted for operation as
a. dragline excavators
b. cranes
c. both (A) and (B) above
d. None of the above
Q. Which of the following shovel excavator has got the shortest cycle time?
a. Backhoe
b. Dipper shovel
c. Drag line
d. Clam shell
Q. Which one of the following shovel excavator is not suitable for operation in hard soil or rock?
a. Drag line
b. Back hoe
c. Dipper shovel
d. Clam shell
Q. In case of belt conveyors, a tripper is used to
a. facilitate loading
b. facilitate unloading
c. prevent shock loading
d. prevent damage to belt
Q. In case of skip hoists, complete control of speed from standstill to maximum for all values of load from maximum positive to maximum negative is obtainable while using
a. Slip ring induction motor
b. dc series motor
c. dc compound motor
d. Ward Leonard system of control
Q. Bull headed rails are generally provided at
a. points and crossings
c. curved tracks
d. bridges
e. bifurcation of tracks
Q. The steam engine used on steam locomotive is
a. condensing, variable speed type
b. non-condensing, constant speed type
c. condensing, constant speed type
d. non-condensing, variable speed type