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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

Correct Answer :

C. 8.5 t


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A body is said to move with Simple Harmonic Motion if its acceleration, is

A. Always directed away from the centre, the point of reference

B. Proportional to the square of the distance from the point of reference

C. Proportional to the distance from the point of reference and directed towards it

D. Inversely proportion to the distance from the point of reference

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Time required to stop a car moving with a velocity 20 m/sec within a distance of 40 m, is

A. 2 sec

B. 3 sec

C. 4 sec

D. 5 sec

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If α and u are the angle of projection and initial velocity of a projectile respectively, the horizontal range of the projectile, is

A. u² sin α/g

B. u² sin² α/g

C. u² sin α/2g

D. u² sin² α/2g

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In case of S.H.M. the period of oscillation (T), is given by

A. T = 2ω/π²

B. T = 2π/ω

C. T = 2/ω

D. T = π/2ω

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When a body of mass M1 is hanging freely and another of mass M2 lying on a smooth inclined plane(α) are connected by a light index tensile string passing over a smooth pulley, the acceleration of the body of mass M1, will be given by

A. g(M1 + M2 sin α)/(M1 + M2) m/sec

B. g(M1 - M2 sin α)/(M1 + M2) m/sec²

C. g(M2 + M1 sin α)/(M1 + M2) m/sec²

D. g(M2 × M1 sin α)/(M2 - M1) m/sec²

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Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. In case of suspension bridge due to rise in temperature,

A. Dip of the cable increases

B. Length of the cable increases

C. Dip of the cable decreases

D. None of these

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For the system of the loads shown in below figure, the time required for the 6.6 kg load to fall on the edge, is

A. 1 sec

B. 2 sec

C. 3 sec

D. 4 sec

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A body of weight 14 g appears to weight 13 g when weighed by a spring balance in a moving lift. The acceleration of the lift at that moment was

A. 0.5 m/sec2

B. 0.7 m/sec2

C. 1 m/sec2

D. 1 cm/sec2

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The horizontal reaction at the support A of the structure shown in below figure, is

A. Zero

B. 2 t

C. 3 t

D. 1 t

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A sphere and a cylinder having the same mass and radii start from rest and roll down the same inclined plane. Which body gets to the bottom first?

A. Sphere with greater rotational energy at bottom than cylinder

B. Sphere with lesser rotational energy at bottom than cylinder

C. Cylinder with greater rotational energy at bottom than sphere

D. Both reach the bottom simultaneously with equal rotational energy at bottom

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If the kinetic energy and potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator of amplitude A are both equal to half the total energy, then the displacement is equal to

A. A

B. A/2

C. A/√2

D. A√2

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Three forces which act on a rigid body to keep it in equilibrium. The forces must be coplanar and

A. Concurrent

B. Parallel

C. Concurrent parallel

D. None of these

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From a circular plate of a diameter 6 cm is cut out a circle whose diameter is equal to the radius of the plate. The C.G. of the remainder from the centre of circular plate is at a distance of

A. 2.0 cm

B. 1.5 cm

C. 1.0 cm

D. 0.5 cm

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Select the correct statement

A. The body centrode rolls on the space centrode

B. The space centrode rolls on the body centrode

C. Both body and space centrodes may role on each other

D. The body centrode never touches space centrode

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Total no of instantaneous centres of a machine having n links, is

A. n/2

B. n

C. (n - 1)

D. n (n - 1)/2

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The force which produces an acceleration of 1 m/sec2 in a mass of one kg, is called

A. Dyne

B. Newton

C. Joule

D. Erg

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Pick up the correct statement from the following. The kinetic energy of a body

A. Before impact is equal to that after impact

B. Before impact is less than that after impact

C. Before impact is more than that after impact

D. Remain constant

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If the direction of projection bisects the angle between the vertical and the inclined plane, then the range of projectile on the inclined plane is

A. Zero

B. Maximum

C. Minimum

D. None of these

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Joule is the unit of

A. Power

B. Impulse

C. Work

D. Momentum

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The centre of gravity of a homogenous body is the point at which the whole

A. Volume of the body is assumed to be concentrated

B. Area of the surface of the body is assumed to be concentrated

C. Weight of the body is assumed to be concentrated

D. All the above

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A rod 5 m in length is moving in a vertical plane. When it is inclined at 60° to horizontal, its lower end is moving horizontally at 3 m/sec and upper end is moving in vertical direction. The velocity of its upper end, is

A. 0.5 m/sec

B. 1.0 m/sec

C. 1.5 m/sec

D. 2.5 m/sec

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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

A. 50 J

B. 150 J

C. 200 J

D. 400 J

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The characteristic of a couple is:

A. Algebraic sum of forces, constituting a couple is zero

B. Algebraic sum of moments of forces, constituting a couple, about any point, is same

C. A couple can be never the balanced by a single force

D. All the above

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A spring scale in a stationary lift shows a reading of 60 kg for a man standing on it. If the lift starts descending at an acceleration of g/5, the scale reading would be

A. 48 kg

B. 60 kg

C. 72 kg

D. None of these

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A system of coplanar forces is in equilibrium when

A. Force polygon closes

B. Funicular polygon closes

C. Both force polygon and funicular polygon close

D. All the forces are concurrent

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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

A. 102.5 kg

B. 105.5 kg

C. 108.5 kg

D. 110 kg

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From the circular plate of a diameter 6 cm is cut out a circular plate whose diameter is equal to radius of the plate. The C.G. of the remainder shifts from the original position through

A. 0.25 cm

B. 0.50 cm

C. 0.75 cm

D. 1.00 cm

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When a body falls freely under gravitational force, it possesses

A. Maximum weight

B. Minimum weight

C. No weight

D. No effect on its weight

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A projectile is fired at an angle θ to the vertical. Its horizontal range will be maximum when θ is

A.

B. 30°

C. 45°

D. 90°

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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