The ratio of the ranges on the inclined plane with motion upward and with motion downward for a given velocity, angle of projection will be
sin (α + β)/sin (α - β)
sin (α - β)/sin (α + β)
cos (α - β)/cos (α + β)
tan (α - β)/tan (α + β)
Correct Answer :
B. sin (α - β)/sin (α + β)
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The resultant of two forces P and Q is R. If Q is doubled, the new resultant is perpendicular to P. Then,
P = R
Q = R
P = Q
None of the above is correct
If α and u are the angle of projection and initial velocity of a projectile respectively, the horizontal range of the projectile, is
u² sin α/g
u² sin² α/g
u² sin α/2g
u² sin² α/2g
A particle moves along a straight line such that distance x traversed in t seconds is given by x = t2(t + 1), the acceleration of the particle, will be
3t3 - 2t
3t2 + 2t
6t - 2
6t + 2
The ratio of kinetic energy and potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator, at a displacement equal to half its amplitude is given by
1 : 2
1 : 1
2 : 1
3 : 1
One Newton force, is
103 dynes
104 dynes
105 dynes
106 dynes
The centre of gravity of a homogenous body is the point at which the whole
Volume of the body is assumed to be concentrated
Area of the surface of the body is assumed to be concentrated
Weight of the body is assumed to be concentrated
All the above
One end of a light string 4 m in length is fixed to a point on a smooth wall and the other end fastened to a point on the surface of a smooth sphere of diameter 2.25 m and of weight 100 kg. The reaction between the sphere and the wall of the arrangement made is
102.5 kg
105.5 kg
108.5 kg
110 kg
The graphical method of determining the forces in the members of a truss is based on
Method of joint
Method of section
Either method
None of the two methods
A particle is executing simple harmonic motion in a line 1.0 m long. If the time of one complete vibration is 1 sec, then the maximum velocity of the particle is
1.00 m/sec
1.57 m/sec
3.14 m/sec
6.28 m/sec
Two shots fired simultaneously from the top and bottom of a vertical tower with elevations of 30° and 45° respectively strike a target simultaneously. If horizontal distance of the target from the tower is 1000 m, the height of the tower is
350 m
375 m
400 m
425 m
The numbers of funicular polygons which can be drawn to pass through two specified points in the space diagram are
Zero
1
2
Infinity
A 2 m long ladder rests against a wall and makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal floor. Where will be the instantaneous center of rotation when the ladder starts slipping? (i) 1.0 in from the wall (ii) 1.732 m from the wall (iii) 1.0 m above the floor (iv) 1.732 m above the floor The correct answer is
(i) and (iii)
(i) and (iv)
(ii) and (iii)
(ii) and (iv)
Time period and length of a seconds pendulum respectively are
1 sec and 99.4 cm
1 sec and 92.7 cm
2 sec and 99.4 cm
2 sec and 92.7 cm
Power can be expressed as
Work/energy
Work/time
Work × time
Work/distance
The frequency of oscillation on moon as compared to that on earth, will be
2.44 times more
2.44 times less
3 times less
3 times more
One Newton is equivalent to
105 dyne
106 dyne
107 dyne
108 dyne
Equation of motion of a point in a straight line, is
v = u + ft
S = ut + ½ ft2
2fS = v2 - u2
All the above
A bullet weighing 10 gm moves with a velocity of l km/sec. Its kinetic energy is (i) 5000 Nm (ii) 5000 kg.m (iii) 5000 J The correct answer is
Only (ii)
Both (i) and (iii)
Both (ii) and (iii)
All (i), (ii) and (iii)
When a body moves round a fixed axis, it has
A rotary motion
A circular motion
A translatory
A rotary motion and translatory motion
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17.5 kg
19.5 kg
22.5 kg
25 kg
Moment of inertia of a squares of side b about an axis through its centre of gravity, is
b3/4
b4/12
b4/3
b4/8
Pick up the correct statement from the following. A rubber ball when strikes a wall rebounds but a lead ball of same mass and velocity when strikes the same wall, falls down
Rubber and lead balls undergo equal changes in momentum
Change in momentum suffered by lead ball is less that of rubber ball
Momentum of rubber ball is less than that of lead ball
None of these
If a projectile is fired with an initial velocity of 10 m/sec at an angle of 60° to the horizontal, its horizontal and vertical velocity at the highest point of trajectory are
0 and 5 m/sec
5 m/sec and 0
5√3 m/sec and 0
5 and 5√3 m/sec
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
To avoid bending action at the base of a pier,
Suspension and anchor cables are kept at the same level
Suspension and anchor cables are fixed to pier top
Suspension cable and anchor cables are attached to a saddle mounted on rollers on top of the pier
None the these
The direction of projection should bisect the angle between the inclined plane and the vertical for a range of a projectile on inclined plane
To be zero
To be maximum
To be minimum
None of these
A block in the shape of a parallelepiped of sides 1m × 2m × 3m lies on the surface. Which of the faces gives maximum stable block?
1 m × 2 m
2 m × 3 m
1 m × 3 m
Equally stable on all faces
A simple pendulum of length l has an energy E, when its amplitude is A. If the length of pendulum is doubled, the energy will be
E
E/2
2E
4E
M.I. of solid sphere, is
Mr2
½ Mr2
Mr2
πr4/2
Varingons theorem of moments states
Arithmetical sum of the moments of two forces about any point, is equal to the moments of their resultant about that point
Algebraic sum of the moments of two forces about any point, is equal to the moment of their resultant about that point
Arithmetical sum of the moments of the forces about any point in their plane, is equal to the moment of their resultant about that point
Algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about any point in their plane, is equal to the moment of their resultant about that point