Karnataka State Open University Previous Year Question Papers

Hi I would like to have the previous year question paper for the Diploma (Mechanical/Automobile) Examination, February 2011 for MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY – I of Karnataka State Open University?

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Karnataka State Open University is normally known as KSOU. The University was built up in 1996 its found Mysore. The University should try through instruction, examination, preparing and augmentation to assume a constructive part in the improvement of the nation, to advance and propel the way of life of the general population of Karnataka and the HR.

The previous year question paper for the Diploma (Mechanical/Automobile) Examination, February 2011 for MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY – I of Karnataka State Open University is as given below:

PART – A (15×1=15)
1. What is Shrinkage allowance ?

2. What is the purpose of core ?

3. What is ‘Blow hole” defect in casting ?

4. What is forging ?

5. What is welding ?

6. What is rolling ?

7. What is powder metallurgy ?

8. What is sintering ?

9. What is heat treatment ?

10. Define Lathe.

11. Define cutting speed.

12. What is facing ?

13. What is the least count of Vernier caliper ?

14. What is the purpose of sine bar ?

15. What is comparator ?

PART – B (12×5=60)

16. a) Sketch and explain arc furnaces.
OR
b) State the different types of patterns and explain any two with neat sketches.

17. a) Sketch and explain drop forging.
OR
b) Sketch and explain submerged arc welding process.

18. a) Explain the different processes used for production of metal powders.
OR
b) Explain :
a) Normalising
b) Annealing

19. a) What are the different types of operations to be performed on a lathe ? Explain
Knurling operation.
OR
b) Draw a neat sketch of centre lathe and mark on it the important parts.

20. a) Draw a neat sketch of a vernier height gauge and describe its uses.
OR
b) With a neat sketch explain the construction and application of an outside
micrometer.