Q: Consider the following steps regarding basic procedure of design of machine element: 1. Select suitable material for element 2. Specify functions of elements 3. Determine failure mode of element 4. Determine forces acting on element What is the correct sequence of these steps?
(a)2, 4, 1 and 3
(b)1, 2, 3 and 4
(c)2, 1, 4 and 3
(d)4, 2, 3 and 1
Correct Answer: (a)
The correct answer is (a) '2, 4, 1 and 3'. Among the 4 statements given, this option correctly identifies which statements are accurate regarding Statistics & Probability (Quantitative Aptitude & Data Interpretation).