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When two elastic bodies collide with each other,

A. The two bodies will momentarily come to rest after collision

B. The two bodies tend to compress and deform at the surface of contact

C. The two bodies begin to regain their original shape

D. All of the above

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D. All of the above


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Moment of inertia of a triangular section of base (b) and height (h) about an axis passing through its vertex and parallel to the base, is __________ than that passing through its C.G. and parallel to the base.

A. Nine times

B. Six times

C. Four times

D. Two times

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The unit of work in S.I. units is

A. Newton

B. erg

C. kg-m

D. joule

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The slope on the road surface generally provided on the curves is known as

A. Angle of friction

B. Angle of repose

C. Angle of banking

D. None of these

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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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One watt is equal to

A. 0.1 joule/s

B. 1 joule/s

C. 10 joules/s

D. 100 joules/s

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The resultant of two forces P and Q (such that P > Q) acting along the same straight line, but in opposite direction, is given by

A. P + Q

B. P - Q

C. P / Q

D. Q / P

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Dynamic friction as compared to static friction is

A. Same

B. More

C. Less

D. May be less of more depending on nature of surfaces and velocity

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A couple produces

A. Translatory motion

B. Rotational motion

C. Combined translatory and rotational motion

D. None of the above

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A particle inside a hollow sphere of radius r, having coefficient of friction μ can rest up to height of

A. r/2

B. r/A

C. r/3

D. 0.134 r

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Moment of inertia of a triangular section of base (b) and height (h) about an axis through its base, is

A. bh3/4

B. bh3/8

C. bh3/12

D. bh3/36

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Two coplanar couples having equal and opposite moments

A. Balance each other

B. Produce a couple and an unbalanced force

C. Are equivalent

D. Cannot balance each other

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A machine having an efficiency less 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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Mass moment of inertia of a uniform thin rod of mass M and length (l) about its mid-point and perpendicular to its length is

A. (2/3) Ml2

B. (1/3) Ml2

C. (3/4) Ml2

D. (1/12) Ml2

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The ratio of static friction to dynamic friction is always

A. Equal to one

B. Less than one

C. Greater than one

D. None of these

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The unit of angular acceleration is

A. N-m

B. m/s

C. m/s2

D. rad/s2

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The bellow figure shows the three coplanar forces P, Q and R acting at a point O. If these forces are in equilibrium, then

A. P/sin β = Q/sin α = R/sin

B. P/sin α = Q/sin β = R/sin

C. P/sin = Q/sin α = R/sin β

D. P/sin α = Q/sin = R/sin β

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The resultant of the two forces P and Q is R. If Q is doubled, the new resultant is perpendicular to P. Then

A. P = Q

B. Q = R

C. Q = 2R

D. None of these

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In order to determine the effects of a force, acting on a body, we must know

A. Magnitude of the force

B. Line of action of the force

C. Nature of the force i.e. whether the force is push or pull

D. All of the above

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Joule is the unit of

A. Force

B. Work

C. Power

D. Velocity

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D' Alembert's principle is used for

A. Reducing the problem of kinetics to equivalent statics problem

B. Determining stresses in the truss

C. Stability of floating bodies

D. Designing safe structures

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The efficiency of a lifting machine is the ratio of

A. Output to the input

B. Work done by the machine to the work done on the machine

C. Mechanical advantage to the velocity ratio

D. All of the above

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Which of the following are vector quantities?

A. Linear displacement

B. Linear velocity

C. Linear acceleration

D. All of these

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The length of a second's pendulum is

A. 94.9 cm

B. 99.4 cm

C. 100 cm

D. 101 cm

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The angle of inclination of the plane at which the body begins to move down the plane, is called

A. Angle of friction

B. Angle of repose

C. Angle of projection

D. None of these

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The ideal angle of banking provided on the curves on roads depends upon

A. Weight of the vehicle

B. (Velocity)2 of the vehicle

C. Nature of the road surface

D. Coefficient of friction between the road and vehicle contact point

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The three forces of 100 N, 200 N and 300 N have their lines of action parallel to each other but act in the opposite directions. These forces are known as

A. Coplanar concurrent forces

B. Coplanar non-concurrent forces

C. Like parallel forces

D. Unlike parallel forces

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A pendulum which executes one beat per second is known as

A. Simple pendulum

B. Compound pendulum

C. Torsional pendulum

D. Second's pendulum

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The resolved part of the resultant of two forces inclined at an angle θ in a given direction is equal to

A. The algebraic sum of the resolved parts of the forces in the given direction

B. The sum of the resolved parts of the forces in the given direction

C. The difference of the forces multiplied by the cosine of θ

D. The sum of the forces multiplied by the sine of θ

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A force acting on a body may

A. Change its motion

B. Balance the other forces acting on it

C. Retard its motion

D. All of the above

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The friction experienced by a body, when at rest, is known as

A. Static friction

B. Dynamic friction

C. Limiting friction

D. Coefficient of friction