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Mechanics of Materials - Applied Mechanics and Design - Mechanical Engineering Previous Year Questions

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29Papers

18Years

147Questions

1Topics

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147questions

Medium 80 54.4%

Easy 67 45.6%

Question type distribution

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147questions

MCQ 91 61.9%

Numerical Answer Type (NAT) 48 32.7%

MSQ 5 3.4%

Fill in the blanks 3 2%

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Mechanical Engineering

147 Qs

Most asked topics

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Applied Mechanics and Design

147 Qs

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Mechanics of Materials

147 Qs

Paper coverage

Question coverage for the most populated papers. Every active PYP paper remains listed below.

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2026

6 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2025

5 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2024

3 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2023

11 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2021 [Session 1]

5 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2020 [Session 1]

4 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2020 [Session 2]

1 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2019 [Session 1]

9 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2019 [Session 2]

6 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2018 [Session 1]

8 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2018 [Session 2]

5 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2017 [Session 2]

6 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2016 [Session 1]

6 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2016 [Session 2]

6 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2016 [Session 3]

5 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2015 [Session 2]

1 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 2]

6 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 3]

5 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 1]

4 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 4]

4 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 4]

4 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 1]

3 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 2]

3 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 3]

3 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2011

6 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2010

3 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2009

3 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

8 Qs

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

8 Qs

Included previous year papers

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Paper name	Year	PDF
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20262026 6 questions in this view	2026	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download Official answer keyOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20252025 5 questions in this view	2025	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download Official answer keyOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20242024 3 questions in this view	2024	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download Official answer keyOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20232023 11 questions in this view	2023	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download Official answer keyOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2021 [Session 1]2021 5 questions in this view	2021	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download Official answer keyOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2020 [Session 1]2020 4 questions in this view	2020	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2020 [Session 2]2020 1 questions in this view	2020	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2019 [Session 1]2019 9 questions in this view	2019	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2019 [Session 2]2019 6 questions in this view	2019	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2018 [Session 1]2018 8 questions in this view	2018	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2018 [Session 2]2018 5 questions in this view	2018	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2017 [Session 2]2017 6 questions in this view	2017	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2016 [Session 1]2016 6 questions in this view	2016	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2016 [Session 2]2016 6 questions in this view	2016	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2016 [Session 3]2016 5 questions in this view	2016	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2015 [Session 2]2015 1 questions in this view	2015	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 1]2014 4 questions in this view	2014	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 2]2014 6 questions in this view	2014	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 3]2014 5 questions in this view	2014	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2014 [Session 4]2014 4 questions in this view	2014	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 1]2013 3 questions in this view	2013	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 2]2013 3 questions in this view	2013	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 3]2013 3 questions in this view	2013	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2013 [Session 4]2013 4 questions in this view	2013	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20112011 6 questions in this view	2011	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20102010 3 questions in this view	2010	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20092009 3 questions in this view	2009	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20082008 8 questions in this view	2008	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download
Mechanical Engineering (ME) 20072007 8 questions in this view	2007	ExamElite PDFs ExamElite solutions Official documents Official question paperOriginal authority-issued PDF Official Download

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

In a simply-supported beam loaded as shown below, the maximum bending moment in Nm is

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

A steel rod of length L and diameter D, fixed at both ends, is uniformly heated to a temperature rise of ΔT. The Young’s modulus is E and the coefficient of linear expansion is α. The thermal stress in the rod is

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

A uniformly loaded propped cantilever beam and its free body diagram are shown below. The reactions are

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

A 200 x 100 x 50 mm steel block is subjected to a hydrostatic pressure of 15 MPa. The Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio of the material are 200 GPa and 0.3 respectively. The change in the volume of the block in mm³ is

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

A stepped steel shaft shown below is subjected to 10 Nm torque. If the modulus of rigidity is 80 GPa, the strain energy in the shaft in N mm is

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

In orthogonal turning of low carbon steel pipe with principal cutting edge angle of 90°, the main cutting force is 1000 N and the feed force is 800 N. The shear angle is 25° and orthogonal rake angle is zero. Employing Merchant's theory, the ratio of friction force to normal force acting on the cutting tool is

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

The normal and shear stresses in MPa at point P are respectively

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2007 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2007

The maximum principal stress in MPa and the orientation of the corresponding principal plane in degrees are respectively

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

The transverse shear stress acting in a beam of rectangular cross-section, subjected to a transverse shear load, is

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

A rod of length \(L\) and diameter \(D\) is subjected to a tensile load \(P\). Which of the following is sufficient to calculate the resulting change in diameter?

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

The strain energy stored in the beam with flexural rigidity EI and loaded as shown in the figure is

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

For the component loaded with a force F as shown in the figure, the axial stress at the corner point P is

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

A solid circular shaft of diameter 100 mm is subjected to an axial stress of 50 MPa. It is further subjected to a torque of 10 kNm. The maximum principal stress experienced on the shaft is closest to

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

The rod PQ of length L and with flexural rigidity EI is hinged at both ends. For what minimum force F is it expected to buckle?

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

The axial and circumferential stress (σ_z , σ_θ) experienced by the cylinder wall at mid-depth (1 m as shown) are

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2008 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2008

If the Young's modulus and Poisson's ratio of the container material are 100 GPa and 0.3, respectively, the axial strain in the cylinder wall at mid-depth is

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2009 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2009

If the principal stresses in a plane stress problem are \( \sigma_1 = 100 \) MPa, \( \sigma_2 = 40 \) MPa, the magnitude of the maximum shear stress (in MPa) will be

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2009 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2009

A solid shaft of diameter, \(d\) and length, \(L\) is fixed at both the ends. A torque, \(T_0\) is applied at a distance, \(L/4\) from the left end as shown in the figure given below. The maximum shear stress in the shaft is

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2009 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2009

A frame of two arms of equal length \(L\) is shown in the adjacent figure. The flexural rigidity of each arm of the frame is \(EI\). The vertical deflection at the point of application of load \(P\) is

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2010 · Mechanical Engineering · Applied Mechanics and Design · Mechanics of Materials

Mechanical Engineering (ME) 2010

The state of plane-stress at a point is given by \( \sigma_x = -200 \text{ MPa} \), \( \sigma_y = 100 \text{ MPa} \) and \( \tau_{xy} = 100 \text{ MPa} \). The maximum shear stress (in MPa) is

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