The maximum displacement of a particle executing S.H.M. corresponds to
Zero potential energy and maximum kinetic energy
Zero kinetic energy and maximum potential energy
Maximum kinetic energy and maximum potential energy
Minimum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy
Correct Answer :
B. Zero kinetic energy and maximum potential energy
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The C.G. of the shaded area of the below figure whose curve OM is a parabola from y-axis, is 
a/4
3a/4
3b/10
3a/10
The following factor affects the orbit of a satellite up to an altitude of 720 km from the earth's surface
Uneven distribution of the gravitational field
Gravity of the sun and the moon
Aerodynamic forces
None of these
Kinetic friction may be defined as
Friction force acting when the body is just about to move
Friction force acting when the body is in motion
Angle between normal reaction and resultant of normal reaction and limiting friction
Ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction
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Vector diagram
Space diagram
Force diagram
Funicular diagram
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2
3
4
5
The necessary condition of equilibrium of a body is:
Algebraic sum of horizontal components of all the forces must be zero
Algebraic sum of vertical components of all the forces must be zero
Algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about a point must be zero
All (a), (b) and (c)
A ball is dropped from a height of 16 m on a horizontal floor. If it rebounds to a height of 9 m after striking the floor, the coefficient of restitution between ball and floor is
1/4
2/3
3/4
4/3
If g1 and g2 are the gravitational accelerations on two mountains A and B respectively, the weight of a body when transported from A to B will be multiplied by
g1
g2
g1/g2
g2/g1
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Radially
Tangentially at that point
Away from the centre
Towards the centre
One Newton is equivalent to
1 kg. wt
9.81 kg. wt
981 dyne
1/9.81 kg. wt
A projectile is fired at an angle θ to the vertical. Its horizontal range will be maximum when θ is
0°
30°
45°
90°
A flywheel of moment of inertia 20 kgm is acted upon by a tangential force of 5 N at 2 m from its axis, for 3 seconds. The increase in angular velocity in radian per second is
1/2
3/2
2
3
The resultant of two forces P and Q acting at an angle θ, is
P2 + Q2 + 2P sin θ
P2 + Q2 + 2PQ cos θ
P2 + Q2 + 2PQ tan θ
√(P2 + Q2 + 2PQ cos θ)
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
2
3
4
5
If two equal forces of magnitude P act at an angle θ, their resultant, will be
P cos θ/2
2P sin θ/2
P tan θ/2
2P cos θ/2
A ball is dropped from a height of 2.25 m on a smooth floor and rises to a height of 1.00 m after the bounce. The coefficient of restitution between the ball and the floor is
0.33
0.44
0.57
0.67
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One force only
One couple only
One force and one couple only
None of the above
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α = π/4 - β/2
α = π/2 + β/2
α = β/2 - π/2
α = π/4 - β/2
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kg/m
kg/m2
m4
kg-m2
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64 J
400 J
464 J
89 J
One Newton force, is
103 dynes
104 dynes
105 dynes
106 dynes
A point subjected to a number of forces will be in equilibrium, if
Sum of resolved parts in any two directions at right angles, are both zero
Algebraic sum of the forces is zero
Two resolved parts in any two directions at right angles are equal
Algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about the point is zero
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Maximum weight
Minimum weight
No weight
No effect on its weight
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1 rad/sec²
4 rad/sec²
6 rad/sec²
12 rad/sec²
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A point
A straight line
Two straight lines
A triangle
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Virtual centre
Instantaneous centre
Instantaneous axis
Point of rotation
Two loads of 50 kg and 75 kg are hung at the ends of a rope passing over a smooth pulley shown in below figure. The tension in the string is: 
50 kg
75 kg
25 kg
60 kg
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u² sin α/g
u² sin² α/g
u² sin α/2g
u² sin² α/2g
On a mass m describing a circular path of radius r, the centrifugal force
Acts tangentially to the circular path
Acts towards the centre of rotation
Acts away from the centre of rotation
Is mw2r/g kgf
The condition for a lifting machine to be reversible is that its efficiency should be
Less than 50%
More than 50%
More than 66.67%
Equal to 100%