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The document discusses various types of material handling equipment and their applications. It provides multiple choice questions about conveyor belts, cranes, forklifts and their uses for handling different types of materials. Economy in material handling can be achieved by employing gravity feed movements, minimizing travel distance, and carrying material without manual labor. Overbridge cranes have both transverse and longitudinal movement.

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The document discusses various types of material handling equipment and their applications. It provides multiple choice questions about conveyor belts, cranes, forklifts and their uses for handling different types of materials. Economy in material handling can be achieved by employing gravity feed movements, minimizing travel distance, and carrying material without manual labor. Overbridge cranes have both transverse and longitudinal movement.

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Economy in material handling can be achieved by

Select one:
a. employing gravity feed movements
b. minimizing the distance of travel
c. by carrying material to destination without using manual labour
d. all of the above

Which of the following is the least preferred conveyor for handling glue?

Select one:
a. Belt conveyor
b. Screw conveyor
c. Pneumatic conveyor
d. Continuous flow conveyor

All of the following materials have abrasive action on the belt conveyors except?

Select one:
a. Arsenic salts
b. Wet ash
c. Borax
d. Alum

Which of the following is not hoisting equipment with lifting gear?

Select one:
a. Jib cranes
b. Cage elevators
c. Pulleys
d. Troughed belts

Overbridge crane has

Select one:
a. transverse movement
b. longitudinal movement
c. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. None of the above

Overbridge crane has

Select one:
a. transverse movement
b. None of the above
c. longitudinal movement
d. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
For handling materials during the manufacture of cement, a______ is widely used.

Select one:
a. Belt conveyor
b. Forklift truck
c. Overhead crane
d. Bucket conveyor

Which of the following belt conveyors have low volume carrying capacity?

Select one:
a. Flat belts
b. Troughed belts
c. Both a. and b.
d. None of the above

Which hoist is generally preferred for repetitive or high speed lifting?

Select one:
a. Magnetic lifting hoist
b. Electric Hoist
c. Hand chain hoist
d. None of the above

The following is supported from the ceilings

Select one:
a. Roller conveyor
b. Belt conveyor
c. Chain conveyor
d. All of the above

Which of the following is a property of bulk load?

Select one:
a. Cake forming tendency
b. Hardness
c. Weight
d. Suspension part

Economy in material handling can be achieved by

Select one:
a. employing gravity feed movements
b. minimizing the distance of travel
c. by carrying material to destination without using manual labour
d. all of the above
Fork lift truck is used for

Select one:
a. lifting and lowering
b. vertical transportation
c. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. none of the above

Cranes are used for

Select one:
a. lifting and lowering
b. vertical transportation
c. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. none of the above

Material handling consists of movement of material from

Select one:
a. one machine to another
b. one shop to another shop
c. stores to shop
d. all of the above

Arsenic salts are heavy as well as poisonous. Which of the following conveyor is preferred for its handling?

Select one:
a. Belt conveyor
b. Screw conveyor
c. Flight conveyor
d. Any of the above

We know that acid phosphate (damp) adheres to the belt of a belt conveyor. Which of the following conveyor will
be preferred for conveying this material?

Select one:
a. Screw conveyor
b. Flight conveyor
c. Pneumatic conveyor
d. Any of the above

Which belt conveyor prevents sliding down of material at an inclination of 55o with horizontal?

Select one:
a. Flat belt conveyor
b. Troughed belt conveyor
c. Blanket belt conveyor
d. Woven wire belt conveyors

Which of the following is a property of bulk load?

Select one:
a. Cake forming tendency
b. Suspension part
c. Weight
d. Hardness

What are bulk loads?

Select one:
a. Homogeneous particles
b. Heterogeneous particles
c. Lump of material
d. Single rigid mass

Ammonium nitrate is hygroscopic as well as an explosive. Which of the following conveyor can be used for this
material?

Select one:
a. Flight conveyor
b. Continuous flow conveyor
c. Screw conveyor
d. Any of the above

Principle of ‘Unit load’ states that

Select one:
a. materials should be moved in lots
b. one unit should be moved at a time
c. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. none of the above

Special purpose materials handling equipments are used in

Select one:
a. Process layout
b. Line layout
c. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
d. None of the above

Material handling in the automobile industry is done by

Select one:
a. overhead crane
b. trolley
c. belt conveyor
d. All of these

The following is used to transport materials having flat bottoms

Select one:
a. Belt conveyor
b. Roller conveyor
c. Chain conveyor
d. None of the above

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