18602. The simply supported beam ‘A’ of length l carries a central point load W. Another beam ‘B’ is loaded with a uniformly distributed load such that the total load on the beam is W. The ratio of maximum deflections between beams A and B is

[A]. 5/8
[B]. 8/5
[C]. 5/4
[D]. 4/5
✅ The correct answer is option B.

18603. A shaft has an attached disc at the centre of its length. The disc has its centre of gravity located at a distance of 2 mm from the axis of the shaft. When the shaft is allowed to vibrate in its natural bow-shaped mode, it has a frequency of vibration of 10 rad/s. When the shaft is rotated at 300 r.p.m., it will whirl with a radius of

[A]. 2 mm
[B]. 2.22 mm
[C]. 2.50 mm
[D]. 3.0 mm
✅ The correct answer is option B.

18609. Which of the following statement is incorrect with reference of lathe cutting tools?

[A]. The flank of the tool is the surface or surfaces below and adjacent to the cutting edges
[B]. The nose is the corner, arc or chamfer joining the side cutting and the end cutting edges
[C]. The heel is that part of the tool which is shaped to produce the cutting edges and face
[D]. The base is that surface of the shank which bears against the support and takes tangent pressure of the cut
✅ The correct answer is option C.