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M.I. of solid sphere, is

A. Mr2

B. ½ Mr2

C. Mr2

D. πr4/2

Correct Answer :

C. Mr2


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The pole distance is measured in

A. Distance scale

B. Force scale

C. Mass scale

D. Time scale

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The unit of force in C.G.S. system of units, is called

A. Dyne

B. Newton

C. Kg

D. All the above

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A projectile is thrown at an angle α to the horizontal with velocity v. It will have the maximum centripetal acceleration

A. At the start

B. At the top of the trajectory

C. As it strikes the ground

D. Elsewhere

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The following is in unstable equilibrium

A. A uniform solid cone resting on a generator on a smooth horizontal plane

B. A uniform solid cone resting on its base on a horizontal plane

C. A solid cube resting on one edge

D. A satellite encircling the earth

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For a simple pendulum, the period of one oscillation is

A. 2π √(l/2g)

B. 2π √(2g/l)

C. 2π √(l/g)

D. 2π √(g/2l)

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Maximum efficiency of a screw jack for the angle of friction θ, is

A. sin θ/(1 + sin θ)

B. (1 - sin θ)/sin θ

C. (1 + sin θ)/(1 - sin θ)

D. (1 - sin θ)/(1 + sin θ)

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If two forces P and Q (P > Q) act on the same straight line but in opposite direction, their resultant, is

A. P + Q

B. P/Q

C. Q/P

D. P - Q

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A satellite is said to move in a synchronous orbit if it moves at an altitude of 36, 000 km with a maximum velocity of about

A. 7000 km per hour

B. 8000 km per hour

C. 9000 km per hour

D. 11,000 km per hour

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The acceleration of a train starting from rest at any instant is 1/6(V + 1) m/sec² where V is the velocity of the train in m/sec. The train will attain a velocity of 36 km/hour after travelling a distance of

A. 2000 m

B. 2100 m

C. 2200 m

D. 2300 m

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A load of 500 kg was lifted through a distance of 13 cm. by an effort of 25 kg which moved through a distance of 650 cm. The velocity ratio of the lifting machine is

A. 50

B. 55

C. 60

D. 65

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The member forces in a statically in determinate truss

A. Can be obtained by graphic statics

B. Cannot be obtained by graphic statics

C. May be obtained by graphic statics

D. Can be obtained by graphic statics by trial and error

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For a simple pendulum, time period for a beat, is

A. π √(l/g)

B. π √(2l/g)

C. π √(g/2l)

D. π √(l/2g)

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The reaction at the support B of the beam shown in below figure is

A. 1.6 t

B. 9.6 t

C. 8.5 t

D. 0.5 t

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The C.G. of a hemisphere from its base measured along the vertical radius is at a distance of

A. 4R/3π

B. 3R/8

C. 3πR/4

D. 8R/3

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A cable loaded with 0.5 tonne per horizontal metre span is stretched between supports in the same horizontal line 400 m apart. If central dip is 20 m, the minimum tension in the cable, will be

A. 200 tonnes at the centre

B. 500 tonnes at the centre

C. 200 tonnes at the right support

D. 200 tonnes at the left support

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When a body in equilibrium undergoes an infinitely small displacement, work imagined to be done, is known as

A. Imaginary work

B. Negative work

C. Virtual work

D. None of these

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To avoid bending action at the base of a pier,

A. Suspension and anchor cables are kept at the same level

B. Suspension and anchor cables are fixed to pier top

C. Suspension cable and anchor cables are attached to a saddle mounted on rollers on top of the pier

D. None the these

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The mechanical advantage of an ideal machine is 100. For moving the local through 2 m, the effort moves through

A. 0.02 m

B. 2 m

C. 2.5 m

D. 20 m

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The motion of a bicycle wheel is

A. Translatory

B. Rotary

C. Rotary and translatory

D. Curvilinear

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For a self-locking machine, the efficiency should be

A. Less than 60%

B. 50 %

C. More than 50%

D. None of these

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If two forces acting at a point are in equilibrium, they must be equal in magnitude and their line of action must be along

A. The same line in the same sense

B. The same line in opposite sense

C. The perpendicular to both the lines

D. None of these

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The C.G. of a thin hollow cone of height h, above its base lies on the axis, at a height of

A. h/3

B. h/4

C. 2h/3

D. 3h/4

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The maximum frictional force which comes into play, when a body just begins to slide over the surface of a another body, is known

A. Sliding friction

B. Rolling friction

C. Limiting friction

D. None of these

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Equation of motion of a point in a straight line, is

A. v = u + ft

B. S = ut + ½ ft2

C. 2fS = v2 - u2

D. All the above

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One Newton is equivalent to

A. 1 kg. wt

B. 9.81 kg. wt

C. 981 dyne

D. 1/9.81 kg. wt

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On a mass m describing a circular path of radius r, the centrifugal force

A. Acts tangentially to the circular path

B. Acts towards the centre of rotation

C. Acts away from the centre of rotation

D. Is mw2r/g kgf

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The equation of motion of a particle starting from rest along a straight line is x = t3 - 3t2+ 5. The ratio of the accelerations after 5 sec and 3 sec will be

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

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The unit of rotational inertia of a body in C.G.S system is

A. cm4

B. kg.cm²

C. gm.cm²

D. gm.cm3

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Newton's law of Collision of elastic bodies states that when two moving bodies collide each other, their velocity of separation

A. Is directly proportional to their velocity of approach

B. Is inversely proportional to their velocity of approach

C. Bears a constant ratio to their velocity of approach

D. Is equal to the sum of their velocities of approach

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A projectile is fired with a velocity of 100.3 m/sec. at an elevation of 60°. The velocity attained by the projectile when it is moving at a height of 100 m, is

A. 70 m/sec

B. 75 m/sec

C. 80 m/sec

D. 90 m/sec