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Prepare for BHEL Artisan (Machinist) recruitment examination with official previous years' solved questions across Lathe Operations & Thread Cutting, Shaping, Slotting & Planing Machines, Milling & Gear Cutting (Indexing), Precision Grinding, CNC Machine Programming & G/M Codes, Precision Measuring Instruments (Micrometers, Vernier Height Gauges, Dial Indicators, Sine Bar), Limits, Fits & Tolerances, and Engineering Cutting Tool Materials.

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26

Which of the following is a basic care practice for a Vernier calliper?

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Which of the following geometric tolerances controls the roundness of a cylindrical part?

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28

What are the effects of using an unbalanced grinding wheel?

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29

Which of the following grades represents a soft grinding wheel?

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30

Which of the following is used to transmit motion between parallel shafts?

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31

The circular pitch is defined as:

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32

In addition to cooling, what role does a coolant play during the cutting process?

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33

What is inserted into the slot of the holder for fly cutting in spot facing?

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34

Straddle milling is commonly used to machine which types of surfaces?

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35

What is the primary function of the helix angle in an end mill?

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36

Which part of the depth micrometer is responsible for taking the depth reading?

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37

In CNC programming, which code typically controls the rotary table motion?

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38

According to BIS, how are counter bore sizes standardised?

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39

The main purpose of a coolant in a CNC Vertical Machining Center is to:

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40

A component has a basic size of 60 mm with limits 60.10 mm and 59.90 mm. Which actual size is acceptable?

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41

If the zero error of a Vernier calliper is +0.03 mm and the measured reading is 50.28 mm, the corrected measurement is:

BHEL Artisan (Machinist) Exam Date 08.10.2025 Precision Metrology
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42

In grinding operations, a negative top rake angle is most suitable for:

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43

Which of the following operations is performed after drilling to improve hole accuracy?

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44

Which of the following is NOT an application of radial drilling machines?

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45

Which angle of countersink is commonly used for head screws and deburring operations?

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46

Bevel gears are used to transmit power between shafts that are:

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47

What controls the sequence of tool changes in a CNC VMC machine?

BHEL Artisan (Machinist) Exam Date 08.10.2025 CNC Machining
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48

In a screw thread, the crest is defined as:

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49

Which of the following factors directly contributes to a reduction in cycle time in a manufacturing process?

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50

The base of a Vernier height gauge is designed to:

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