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A rubber ball is dropped from a height of 2 m. If there is no loss of velocity after rebounding, the ball will rise to a height of

A. 1 m

B. 2 m

C. 3 m

D. 4 m

Correct Answer :

B. 2 m


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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 total momentum of a system of masses (i. e. moving bodies) in any one direction remains constant, unless acted upon by an external force in that direction. This statement is called

A. Newton's first law of motion

B. Newton's second law of motion

C. Principle of conservation of energy

D. Principle of conservation of momentum

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The moment of inertia of a sphere of mass m and radius r, about an axis tangential to it, is

A. 2mr2/3

B. 2mr2/5

C. 7mr2/3

D. 7mr2/5

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A framed structure, as shown in the below figure, is a

A. Perfect frame

B. Deficient frame

C. Redundant frame

D. None of the above

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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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Mass moment of inertia of a uniform thin rod of mass M and length (l) about its mid-point and perpendicular to its length is

A. (2/3) Ml2

B. (1/3) Ml2

C. (3/4) Ml2

D. (1/12) Ml2

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Which of the following is an equation of linear motion? (where, u and v = Initial and final velocity of the body, a = Acceleration of the body, and s = Displacement of the body in time t seconds.)

A. v = u + a.t

B. s = u.t + ½ a.t2

C. v2 = u2 + 2a.s

D. All of these

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The C.G. of a right circular solid cone of height h lies at the following distance from the base

A. h/2

B. J/3

C. h/6

D. h/4

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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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A semicircular disc rests on a horizontal surface with its top flat surface horizontal and circular portion touching down. The coefficient of friction between semi circular disc and horizontal surface is μ. This disc is to be pulled by a horizontal force applied at one edge and it always remains horizontal. When the disc is about to start moving, its top horizontal force will

A. Remain horizontal

B. Slant up towards direction of pull

C. Slant down towards direction of pull

D. None of the above

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The resultant of the following three couples 20 kg force, 0.5 m arm, +ve sense 30 kg force, 1 m arm, -ve sense 40 kg force, 0.25 m arm, +ve sense having arm of 0.5 m will be

A. 20 kg, -ve sense

B. 20 kg, + ve sense

C. 10 kg, + ve sense

D. 10 kg, -ve sense

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Which of the following is not a vector quantity?

A. Weight

B. Velocity

C. Acceleration

D. Force

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Frictional force encountered after commencement of motion is called

A. Limiting friction

B. Kinematic friction

C. Frictional resistance

D. Dynamic friction

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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

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Coplanar concurrent forces are those forces which

A. Meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie on the same plane

B. Do not meet at one point and their lines of action do not lie on the same plane

C. Meet at one point and their lines of action also lie on the same plane

D. Do not meet at one point, but their lines of action lie on the same plane

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According to law of triangle of forces

A. Three forces acting at a point will be in equilibrium

B. Three forces acting at a point can be represented by a triangle, each side being proportional to force

C. If three forces acting upon a particle are represented in magnitude and direction by the sides of a triangle, taken in order, they will be in equilibrium

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

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Moment of inertia of a hollow circular section, as shown in the below figure about an axis perpendicular to the section, is __________ than that about X-X axis.

A. Two times

B. Same

C. Half

D. None of these

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The algebraic sum of moments of the forces forming couple about any point in their plane is

A. Equal to the moment of the couple

B. Constant

C. Both of above are correct

D. Both of above are wrong

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The matter contained in 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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The units of moment of inertia of an area are

A. kg-m²

B. m⁴

C. kg/m²

D.

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A smooth cylinder lying on its convex surface remains in __________ equilibrium.

A. Stable

B. Unstable

C. Neutral

D. None of these

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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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One kg force is equal to

A. 7.8 N

B. 8.9 N

C. 9.8 N

D. 12 N

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The moment of inertia of a solid cone of mass m and base radius r about its vertical axis is

A. 3mr2/5

B. 3mr2/10

C. 2mr2/5

D. 4mr2/5

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The linear velocity of a body rotating at ω rad/s along a circular path of radius r is given by

A. ω/r

B. ω.r

C. ω2/r

D. ω2.r

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In the equation of virtual work, following force is neglected

A. Reaction of any smooth surface with which the body is in contact

B. Reaction of a rough surface of a body which rolls on it without slipping

C. Reaction at a point or an axis, fixed in space, around which a body is constrained to turn

D. All of the above

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The time of flight (t) of a projectile on an upward inclined plane is (where u = Velocity of projection, α = Angle of projection, and β = Inclination of the plane with the horizontal.)

A. t = g cos β/2u sin (α - β)

B. t = 2u sin (α - β)/g cos β

C. t = g cos β/2u sin (α + β)

D. t = 2u sin (α + β)/g cos β

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The moment of inertia of a square of side a about its diagonal is

A. a2/8

B. a3/12

C. a4/12

D. a4/16

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Whenever a force acts on a body and the body undergoes a displacement, then

A. Work is said to be done

B. Power is being transmitted

C. Body has kinetic energy of translation

D. None of these