Theory of Machine
Which of the following is an example of sliding pair?

Shaft with collars at both ends fitted into a circular hole
Ball and a socket joint
Lead screw of a lathe with nut
Piston and cylinder of a reciprocating steam engine

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Theory of Machine
The Ackerman steering gear mechanism is preferred to the Davis steering gear mechanism, because

The Ackerman steering gear is most economical
The Ackerman steering gear consists of turning pairs
Both (A) and (B)
Whole of the mechanism in the Ackerman steering gear is on the back of the front wheels

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Theory of Machine
In a steam engine, the earlier cut-off with a simple slide valve may be obtained by increasing the steam lap and the angle of advance of the eccentric but keeping constant the travel and lead of the valve, this method will

Reduce maximum opening of port to steam
All of the listed here
Cause withdrawing or throttling of steam
Reduce length of effective stroke of piston

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