Mechanical Engineering Gate 2024 Questions with Answer

Ques 40 GATE 2024


The most suitable electrode material used for joining low alloy steels using Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process is

A

copper

B

low alloy steel

C

stainless steel

D

tungsten


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 41 GATE 2024


The preparatory functions in Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine programing are denoted by the alphabet

A

G

B

M

C

P

D

0


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 42 GATE 2024


In an arc welding process, the voltage and current are 30 V and 200 A, respectively. The cross-sectional area of the joint is 20 m m 2 and the welding speed is 5 m m / s. The heat required to melt the material is 20 J / s. The percentage of heat lost to the surrounding during the welding process is _________.(rounded off to 2 decimal places).


(40.00) is the correct answer.

Ques 43 GATE 2024


A flat surface of a C60 steel having dimensions of 100 mm (length) Γ— 200 mm (width) is produced by a HSS slab mill cutter. The 8-toothed cutter has 100 mm diameter and 200 mm width. The feed per tooth is 0.1 mm, cutting velocity is 20 m/min and depth of cut is 2 mm. The machining time required to remove the entire stock is _______.


(1.60) is the correct answer.

Ques 44 Gate 2024


How many combinations of non-null sets A, B, C are possible from the subsets of {2, 3, 5} satisfying the conditions: (i) A is a subset of B, and (ii) B is a subset of C?

A

28

B

27

C

18

D

19


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 45 Gate 2024


The bar chart gives the batting averages of VK and RS for 11 calendar years from 2012 to 2022. Considering that 2015 and 2019 are world cup years, which one of the following options is true?

A

RS has a higher yearly batting average than that of VK in every world cup year.

B

VK has a higher yearly batting average than that of RS in every world cup year.

C

VK’s yearly batting average is consistently higher than that of RS between the two world cup years.

D

RS’s yearly batting average is consistently higher than that of VK in the last three years.


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 46 Gate 2024


Four equilateral triangles are used to form a regular closed three-dimensional object by joining along the edges. The angle between any two faces is

A

30°

B

60°

C

45°

D

90°


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 47 Gate 2024


In order to numerically solve the ordinary differential equation 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑑 = βˆ’π‘¦ for 𝑑 > 0, with an initial condition 𝑦(0) = 1, the following scheme is employed

Here, Δ𝑑 is the time step and 𝑦𝑛 = 𝑦(𝑛Δ𝑑) for 𝑛 = 0, 1, 2, …. This numerical scheme will yield a solution with non-physical oscillations for Δ𝑑 > β„Ž. The value of β„Ž is

A

1/2

B

1

C

3/2

D

2


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 48 Gate 2024


The value of the surface integral

where 𝑆 is the external surface of the sphere π‘₯2 + 𝑦2 + 𝑧2 = 𝑅2 is

A

0

B

4πœ‹π‘…3

C

(4πœ‹/3) 𝑅3

D

πœ‹π‘…3


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 49 Gate 2024


Let 𝑓(𝑧) be an analytic function, where 𝑧 = π‘₯ + 𝑖𝑦. If the real part of 𝑓(𝑧) is cosh π‘₯ cos 𝑦, and the imaginary part of 𝑓(𝑧) is zero for 𝑦 = 0, then 𝑓(𝑧) is

A

cosh π‘₯ exp (βˆ’π‘–π‘¦)

B

cosh 𝑧 exp 𝑧

C

cosh 𝑧 cos 𝑦

D

cosh z


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 50 Gate 2024


Consider the system of linear equations
π‘₯ + 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 5
2π‘₯ + π‘Žπ‘¦ + 4𝑧 = 12
2π‘₯ + 4𝑦 + 6𝑧 = 𝑏
The values of π‘Ž and 𝑏 such that there exists a non-trivial null space and the system admits infinite solutions are

A

π‘Ž = 8, 𝑏 = 14

B

π‘Ž = 4, 𝑏 = 12

C

π‘Ž = 8, 𝑏 = 12

D

π‘Ž = 4, 𝑏 = 14


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 51 Gate 2024


Let f(β‹…) be a twice differentiable function from ℝ² β†’ ℝ. If p, x0 ∈ ℝ² where β€– p β€– is sufficiently small (here β€– β‹… β€– is the Euclidean norm or distance function), then:

f(x0 + p) = f(x0) + βˆ‡f(x0)T p + (1/2) pT βˆ‡Β² f(ψ) p

where ψ ∈ ℝ² is a point on the line segment joining x0 and x0 + p. If x0 is a strict local minimum of f(x), then which one of the following statements is TRUE?

A

βˆ‡f(x0)T p > 0 and pT βˆ‡Β² f(ψ) p = 0

B

βˆ‡f(x0)T p = 0 and pT βˆ‡Β² f(ψ) p > 0

C

βˆ‡f(x0)T p = 0 and pT βˆ‡Β² f(ψ) p = 0

D

βˆ‡f(x0)T p = 0 and pT βˆ‡Β² f(ψ) p < 0


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 52 Gate 2024


In the following series, identify the number that needs to be changed to form the Fibonacci series
1, 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 13, 21,…

A

8

B

21

C

6

D

13


(a) is the correct answer.

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