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TUTORIAL 3a-GEAR

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____________________is used to transmit the power at 90 degree

a)

Spur gear

b)

Helical gear

c)

Bevel gear

d)

None of the above

2.
  1. In which type of gear system, the teeth are cut at an angle to the axis of rotation?

a)

Helical gear

b)

Worm gear

c)

Spur gear

d)

Bevel gear

3.
  1. Spur gears can be used only when the two shafts are parallel.

a)

True

b)

False

4.
  1. Herringbone gear can be used in......

a)

Intersecting shafts only

b)

Parallel shafts only

c)

Both intersection and parallel shafts

d)

None of the mentioned

5.
  1. The difference between the space width and the tooth thickness along the pitch circle is....

a)

fillet

b)

face width

c)

flank

d)

backlash

6.
  1. What is the primary function of gears in mechanical system?

a)

Transmit power

b)

Store energy

c)

Generate heat

d)

Control temperature

7.
  1. In a rack and pinion system, which part is the gear?

a)

Rack

b)

Pinion

c)

Neither

d)

Both

8.

What type of gear system is used to change the direction of rotation of a shaft?

a)

Worm gear

b)

Spur gear

c)

Bevel gear

d)

Helical gear

9.

What type of gear system is commonly used in bicycles for changing gears?

a)

Worm gear

b)

Bevel gear

c)

Helical gear

d)

Spur gear

10.

What is the purpose of a gear train with an idler gear?

a)

Change the direction of rotation

b)

Increase gear efficiency

c)

Adjust the gear ratio

d)

Reduce backlash