The instantaneous centre of a member lies at the point of intersection of two lines drawn at the ends of the member such that the lines are inclined to the direction of motion of the ends at
30°
45°
60°
90°
Correct Answer :
D. 90°
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Power
Impulse
Work
Momentum
Pick up the correct statement from the following. The kinetic energy of a body
Before impact is equal to that after impact
Before impact is less than that after impact
Before impact is more than that after impact
Remain constant
A stone is thrown up a slope of inclination 60° to the horizontal. At what angle to the slope must the stone be thrown so as to land as far as possible from the point of projection?
15°
30°
45°
75°
A shell travelling with a horizontal velocity of 100 m/sec explodes and splits into two parts, one of mass 10 kg and the other of 15 kg. The 15 kg mass drops vertically downward with initial velocity of 100 m/sec and the 10 kg mass begins to travel at an angle to the horizontal of tan1 x, where x is
3/4
4/5
5/3
3/5
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Force scale
Mass scale
Time scale
A circular disc rotates at n rpm. The angular velocity of a circular ring of same mass and radius as the disc and to have the same angular momentum is
n rpm
n/2 rpm
n/4 rpm
2n rpm
The member which does not carry zero force in the structure shown in below figure, is
ED
DC
BC
BD
μ is coefficient of friction. A wheeled vehicle travelling on a circular level track will slip and overturn simultaneously if the ratio of its wheel distance to the height of its centroid, is
μ
2μ
3μ
½μ
A heavy ladder resting on floor and against a vertical wall may not be in equilibrium if
Floor is smooth and wall is rough
Floor is rough and wall is smooth
Both floor and wall are rough
Both floor and wall are smooth
If α is the angular acceleration of a compound pendulum whose angular displacement is θ, the frequency of the motion is
2π √(α/θ)
(1/2π) √(α/θ)
4π √(α/θ)
2π √(α - θ)
A ball which is thrown upwards, returns to the ground describing a parabolic path during its flight
Vertical component of velocity remains constant
Horizontal component of velocity remains constant
Speed of the ball remains constant
Kinetic energy of the ball remains constant
Energy may be defined as
Power of doing work
Capacity of doing work
Rate of doing work
All the above
A sphere is resting on two planes BA and BC which are inclined at 45° and 60° respectively with the horizontal. The reaction on the plane BA will be
Less than that on BC
More than that of BC
Equal to that on BC
None of these
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
50
55
60
65
A particle executes a simple harmonic motion. While passing through the mean position, the particle possesses
Maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy
Maximum kinetic energy and maximum potential energy
Minimum kinetic energy and maximum potential energy
Minimum kinetic, energy and minimum potential energy
In which of the following trusses, the method of substitution is required for determining the forces in all the members of the truss by graphic statics?
Howe truss
King post truss
Fink truss
Warren truss
Force polygon method is applicable for
Any coplanar force system
A system of parallel forces only
Concurrent coplanar force system
Non-concurrent coplanar force system
A disc of mass 4 kg, radius 0.5 m and moment of inertia 3 kgm² rolls on a horizontal surface so that its center moves with speed 5 m/see. Kinetic energy of the disc is
50 J
150 J
200 J
400 J
The angular speed of a car taking a circular turn of radius 100 m at 36 km/hr will be
0.1 rad/sec
1 rad/sec
10 rad/sec
100 rad/sec
If two bodies of masses M1 and M2(M1 > M2) are connected by alight inextensible string passing over a smooth pulley, the tension in the string, will be given by
T = g(M1 - M2)/(M1 + M2)
T = g(M1 + M2)/(M1 × M2)
T = g(M2 - M1)/(M1 + M2)
T = g(M2 + M1)/(M2 - M1)
The velocity of a moving body, is
A vector quantity
A scalar quantity
A scalar as well as a vector quantity
None of these
The torque produced by a force depends on (i) The magnitude of the force (ii) The direction of the force (iii) The point of application of the force relative to origin The correct answer is
Only (i)
Both (i) and (ii)
Both (i) and (iii)
All (i), (ii) and (iii)
A satellite goes on moving along its orbit round the earth due to
Gravitational force
Centrifugal force
Centripetal force
None of these
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T = 2ω/π²
T = 2π/ω
T = 2/ω
T = π/2ω
A square hole is made in a circular lamina, the diagonal of the square is equal to the radius of the circle as shown in below figure the shift in the centre of gravity is 
r (π - 0.75)/(π - 0.5)
r (π - 0.25)/(π - 0.75)
r (π - 0.5)/(π - 0.75)
r (π - 0.5)/(π - 0.25)
If the angular distance, 0 = 2t3 - 3t², the angular acceleration at t = 1 sec. is
1 rad/sec²
4 rad/sec²
6 rad/sec²
12 rad/sec²
The unit of Moment of Inertia of a body, is
m
m2
m3
m4
The unit of force in C.G.S. system of units, is called
Dyne
Newton
Kg
All the above
Periodic time of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is the time taken by the particle for
Half oscillation
Quarter oscillation
Complete oscillation
None of these
The apparent weight of a man in a moving lift is less than his real weight when it is going down with
Uniform speed
An acceleration
Linear momentum
Retardation