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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

Correct Answer :

C. 2πN/60


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The unit of moment of inertia of an area is

A. kg-m2

B. kg-m-s2

C. kg/m2

D. m4

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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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Coefficient of friction is the

A. Angle between normal reaction and the resultant of normal reaction and the 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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In determining stresses in frames by methods of sections, the frame is divided into two parts by an imaginary section drawn in such a way as not to cut more than

A. Two members with unknown forces of the frame

B. Three members with unknown forces of the frame

C. Four members with unknown forces of the frame

D. Three members with known forces of the frame

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The velocity ratio of a first system of pulleys with 4 pulleys is

A. 4

B. 8

C. 16

D. 20

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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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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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Which of the following is the example of lever of first order?

A. Arm of man

B. Pair of scissors

C. Pair of clinical tongs

D. All of the above

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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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The power developed by a body acted upon by a torque T Newton metre (N - m) and revolving at ω radian/s is given by

A. T.ω (in watts)

B. T.ω/60 (in watts)

C. T.ω/75 (in kilowatts)

D. T.ω/4500 (in kilowatts)

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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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A block of mass m1, placed on an inclined smooth plane is connected by a light string passing over a smooth pulley to mass m2, which moves vertically downwards as shown in the below figure. The tension in the string is

A. m1/m2

B. m1. g. sin α

C. m1.m2/m1 + m2

D. m1. m2.g (1 + sin α)/(m1 + m2)

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A spherical body is symmetrical about its perpendicular axis. According to Routh's rule, the moment of inertia of a body about an axis passing through its centre of gravity is (where, M = Mass of the body, and S = Sum of the squares of the two semi-axes.)

A. MS/3

B. MS/4

C. MS/5

D. None of these

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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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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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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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In the shown figure, the tension (T) in the string will be

A. m₁. m₂. g/(m₁ + m₂)

B. 2m₁. m₂. g/(m₁ + m₂)

C. (m₁ + m₂)/ m₁. m₂. g

D. (m₁ + m₂)/2m₁. m₂. g

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Effect of a force on a body depends upon

A. Magnitude

B. Direction

C. Position or line of action

D. All of the above

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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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Moment of inertia is the

A. Second moment of force

B. Second moment of area

C. Second moment of mass

D. All of these

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Joule is the unit of

A. Force

B. Work

C. Power

D. Velocity

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Centre of gravity of a solid cone lies on the axis at the height

A. One fourth of the total height above base

B. One third of the total height above base

C. One-half of the total height above base

D. Three eighth of the total height above the base

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An ideal machine is one whose efficiency is

A. Between 60 and 70 %

B. Between 70 and 80 %

C. Between 80 and 90 %

D. 100 %

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

A. Static friction

B. Dynamic friction

C. Limiting friction

D. Coefficient of friction

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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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If n = number of members and y = number of joints, then for a perfect frame, n = ?

A. 1/2

B. 2/3

C. 3/2

D. 2/4

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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 block of mass 20 kg lying on a rough horizontal plane is connected by a light string passing over a smooth pulley to another mass 5 kg, which can move freely in the Vertical direction, as shown in the below figure. The tension in the string will __________ with the increase in coefficient of friction.

A. Increase

B. Decrease

C. Not be effected

D. None of these

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If the gravitational acceleration at any place is doubled, then the weight of a body will be

A. g/2

B. g

C. √2.g

D. 2g

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The coefficient of friction depends on

A. Area of contact

B. Shape of surfaces

C. Strength of surfaces

D. Nature of surface