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A framed structure is perfect, if the number of members are __________ (2j - 3), where j is the number of joints.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

A. Equal to


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A cable with a uniformly distributed load per horizontal meter run will take the following shape

A. Straight line

B. Parabola

C. Hyperbola

D. Elliptical

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Which of the following statement is correct?

A. The kinetic energy of a body during impact remains constant.

B. The kinetic energy of a body before impact is equal to the kinetic energy of a body after impact.

C. The kinetic energy of a body before impact is less than the kinetic energy of a body after impact.

D. The kinetic energy of a body before impact is more than the kinetic energy of a body after impact.

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The ideal angle of banking provided on the curves on roads depends upon

A. Weight of the vehicle

B. (Velocity)2 of the vehicle

C. Nature of the road surface

D. Coefficient of friction between the road and vehicle contact point

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According to Lamis theorem

A. The three forces must be equal

B. The three forces must be at 120° to each other

C. The three forces must be in equilibrium

D. If the three forces acting at a point are in equilibrium, then each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two

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A smooth cylinder lying on a __________ is in neutral equilibrium.

A. Curved surface

B. Convex surface

C. Horizontal surface

D. None of these

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When a body of mass moment of inertia I (about a given axis) is rotated about that axis with an angular velocity to, then the kinetic energy of rotation is

A.

B. 2

C. 0.5 Iω

D. 0.5 Iω2

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The velocity ratio in case of an inclined plane inclined at angle θ to the horizontal and weight being pulled up the inclined plane by vertical effort is

A. sinθ

B. cosθ

C. tanθ

D. cosecθ

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The total motion possessed by a body, is called

A. Impulsive force

B. Mass

C. Weight

D. Momentum

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Coulomb friction is the friction between

A. Bodies having relative motion

B. Two dry surfaces

C. Two lubricated surfaces

D. Solids and liquids

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Two balls of equal mass and of perfectly elastic material are lying on the floor. One of the balls with velocity v is made to strike the second ball. Both the balls after impact will move with a velocity

A. v

B. v/2

C. v/4

D. v/8

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If a suspended body is struck at the centre of percussion, then the pressure on die axis passing through the point of suspension will be

A. Maximum

B. Minimum

C. Zero

D. Infinity

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Tangent of angle of friction is equal to

A. Kinetic friction

B. Limiting friction

C. Angle of repose

D. Coefficient of friction

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The potential energy of a vertically raised body is __________ the kinetic energy of a vertically falling body.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

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The bodies which rebound after impact are called

A. Inelastic bodies

B. Elastic bodies

C. Neither elastic nor inelastic bodies

D. None of these

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Which of the following is a vector quantity?

A. Energy

B. Mass

C. Momentum

D. Angle

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The unit of work or energy in S.I. units is

A. Newton

B. Pascal

C. Watt

D. Joule

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According to parallel axis theorem, the moment of inertia of a section about an axis parallel to the axis through centre of gravity (i.e. IP) is given by(where, A = Area of the section, IG = Moment of inertia of the section about an axis passing through its C.G., and h = Distance between C.G. and the parallel axis.)

A. IP = IG + Ah2

B. IP = IG - Ah2

C. IP = IG / Ah2

D. IP = Ah2 / IG

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The motion of a wheel of a car is

A. Purely translation

B. Purely rotational

C. Combined translation and rotational

D. None of these

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The maximum frictional force which comes into play when a body just begins to slide over another surface is called

A. Limiting friction

B. Sliding friction

C. Rolling friction

D. Kinematic friction

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If the number of pulleys in a system is equal to its velocity ratio, then it is a __________ system of pulleys

A. First

B. Second

C. Third

D. None of these

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Which of the following is not the unit of energy?

A. kg m

B. kcal

C. Watt

D. Watt hours

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One joule means that

A. Work is done by a force of 1 N when it displaces a body through 1 m

B. Work is done by a force of 1 kg when it displaces a body through 1 m

C. Work is done by a force of 1 dyne when it displaces a body through 1 cm

D. Work is done by a force of 1 g when it displaces a body through 1 cm

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Which of the following is not the unit of work, energy and heat?

A. kcal

B. kg-m

C. kW-hr

D. h.p

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The forces, which meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie in a plane, are called

A. Coplanar non-concurrent forces

B. Non-coplanar concurrent forces

C. Non-coplanar non-concurrent forces

D. Intersecting forces

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The centre of percussion of a solid cylinder of radius r resting on a horizontal plane will be

A. r/2

B. 2r/3

C. r/A

D. 3r/2

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A particle inside a hollow sphere of radius r, having coefficient of friction μ can rest up to height of

A. r/2

B. r/A

C. r/3

D. 0.134 r

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The centre of gravity of a trapezium with parallel sides a and b lies at a distance of y from the base b, as shown in the below figure. The value of y is

A. h [(2a + b)/(a + b)]

B. (h/2) [(2a + b)/(a + b)]

C. (h/3) [(2a + b)/(a + b)]

D. (h/3) [(a + b)/(2a + b)]

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Which of the following is not the unit of distance?

A. Angstrom

B. Light year

C. Micron

D. Milestone

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The maximum height of a projectile on a horizontal plane, is

A. u² sin²α/2g

B. u² cos²α/2g

C. u² sin²α/g

D. u² cos²α/g

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The velocity of a body on reaching the ground from a height h, is

A. 2.√(gh)

B. √(gh)

C. √(2gh)

D. 2g.√h