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If two bodies having masses m1 and m2 (m1>m2) have equal kinetic energies, the momentum of body having mass m1 is _________ the momentum of body having mass m2.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

Correct Answer :

C. Greater than


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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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The range of a projectile is maximum, when the angle of projection is

A. 30°

B. 45°

C. 60°

D. 90°

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The range of projectile (R) on an upward inclined plane is

A. g. cos² β/2u². sin (α + β). cos α

B. 2u². sin (α + β). cos α/g. cos² β

C. g. cos² β/2u². sin (α - β). cos α

D. 2u². sin (α - β). cos α/g. cos² β

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Limiting force of friction is the

A. Tangent of angle between normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and limiting friction

B. Ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction

C. The friction force acting when the body is just about to move

D. The friction force acting when the body is in motion

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Which of the following is the locus of a point that moves in such a manner that its distance from a fixed point is equal to its distance from a fixed line multiplied by a constant greater than one

A. Ellipse

B. Hyperbola

C. Parabola

D. Circle

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A framed structure is perfect if it contains members equal to

A. 2n³

B. 2n

C.

D. 3n² Where n = number of joints in a frame

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The wheels of a moving car possess

A. Potential energy only

B. Kinetic energy of translation only

C. Kinetic energy of rotation only

D. Kinetic energy of translation and rotation both

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The range of projectile on a downward inclined plane is ________ the range on upward inclined plane for the same velocity of projection and angle of projection.

A. Less than

B. More than

C. Equal to

D. None of These

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The coefficient of friction depends upon

A. Nature of surfaces

B. Area of contact

C. Shape of the surfaces

D. All of the above

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A machine having an efficiency greater than 50%, is known as

A. Reversible machine

B. Non-reversible machine

C. Neither reversible nor non-reversible machine

D. Ideal machine

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When trying to turn a key into a lock, following is applied

A. Coplanar force

B. Non-coplanar forces

C. Moment

D. Couple

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A particle moves along a straight line such that distance (x) traversed in t seconds is given by x = t² (t - 4), the acceleration of the particle will be given by the equation

A. 6t² - 8t

B. 3t² + 2t

C. 6f - 8

D. 6f - 4

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The periodic time of one oscillation for a simple pendulum is (where l = Length of the pendulum.)

A. (1/2π). √(l/g)

B. (1/2π). √(g/l)

C. 2π. √(l/g)

D. None of these

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In a framed structure, as shown in the below figure, the force in the member AB is __________ the force in member AC.

A. Half

B. Equal to

C. Double

D. None of these

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A ladder is resting on a smooth ground and leaning against a rough vertical wall. The force of friction will act

A. Towards the wall at its upper end

B. Away from the wall at its upper end

C. Downward at its upper end

D. Upward at its upper end

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A body moves, from rest with a constant acceleration of 5 m per sec. The distance covered in 5 sec is most nearly

A. 38 m

B. 62.5 m

C. 96 m

D. 124 m

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Which of the following is not the unit of power?

A. kW (kilowatt)

B. hp (horse power)

C. kcal/sec

D. kcal/kg sec

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Which of the following statement is correct in connection with projectiles?

A. A path, traced by a projectile in the space, is known as trajectory.

B. The velocity, with which a projectile is projected, is known as the velocity of projection.

C. The angle, with the horizontal, at which a projectile is projected, is known as angle of projection.

D. All of the above

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In a framed structure, as shown in the below figure, the forces in the members AB and BC are respectively

A. √3. W (tensile) and 2W (compressive)

B. 2W (tensile) and √3. W (compressive)

C. 2√3. W (tensile) and 2√3. W (compressive)

D. None of the above

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The friction experienced by a body, when in motion, is known as

A. Rolling friction

B. Dynamic friction

C. Limiting friction

D. Static friction

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For any system of coplanar forces, the condition of equilibrium is that the

A. Algebraic sum of the horizontal components of all the forces should be zero

B. Algebraic sum of the vertical components of all the forces should be zero

C. Algebraic sum of moments of all the forces about any point should be zero

D. All of the above

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On the ladder resting on the ground and leaning against a smooth vertical wall, the force of friction will be

A. Downwards at its upper end

B. Upwards at its upper end

C. Perpendicular to the wall at its upper end

D. Zero at its upper end

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During elastic impact, the relative velocity of the two bodies after impact is __________ the relative velocity of the two bodies before impact.

A. Equal to

B. Equal and opposite to

C. Less than

D. Greater than

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The unit of energy in S.I. units is

A. Dyne

B. Watt

C. kg-m

D. Joule

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A body of mass m moving with a constant velocity v strikes another body of same mass moving with same velocity but in opposite direction. The common velocity of both the bodies after collision is

A. v

B. 2v

C. 4v

D. 8v

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A circular hole of 50 mm diameter is cut out from a circular disc of 100 mm diameter as shown in the below figure. The centre of gravity of the section will lie

A. In the shaded area

B. In the hole

C. At O

D. None of these

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Moment of inertia of a circular section about an axis perpendicular to the section is

A. πd3/16

B. πd3/32

C. πd4/32

D. πd4/64

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The angular velocity (in rad/s) of a body rotating at N revolutions per minute is

A. πN/60

B. πN/180

C. 2πN/60

D. 2πN/180

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Two forces are acting at an angle of 120°. The bigger force is 40 N and the resultant is perpendicular to the smaller one. The smaller force is

A. 20 N

B. 40 N

C. 120 N

D. None of these

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Moment of inertia of a triangular section of base (b) and height (h) about an axis through its base, is

A. bh3/4

B. bh3/8

C. bh3/12

D. bh3/36