Description : A particle dropped from the top of a tower uniformly falls on ground at a distance which is equal to the height of tower. Which of the following paths will be traversed by the particle? (1) Circle (2) Parabolic (3) Great circle (4) Hyper-parabolic
Last Answer : (2) Parabolic Explanation: If a particle dropped from the top of a tower uniformly falls on ground at a distance which is equal to the height of tower then a parabolic path will be traversed by ... the point of projection and when it reaches the ground that point is called the point of impact.
Description : Two bodies of equal mass are moving in circular paths at equal speed. The first body moves in a circle whose radius is twice as great as that of the second. The ratio of the centripetal or radial acceleration of the first body to that of the second is: w) 1 to 4 x) 1 to 3 y) 1 to 2 z) 1 to 1
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 1 TO 2
Description : A block P released from the top of a smooth inclined plane slides down the plane. Another block Q is dropped from the same point and falls vertically downwards. Which one of the following statements will be ... with the same speed (d) Block Q will reach the ground with a higher speed than block P
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : An iron sphere of mass 10 kg has the same diameter as an aluminium sphere of mass is 3.5 kg. Both spheres are dropped simultaneously from a tower. When they are l0 m above the ground, they have the same. -Physics
Last Answer : (a) acceleration
Description : A parachute descends slowly whereas a stone dropped from the same height falls rapidly, because– (1) Stone is heavier than parachute (2) Special mechanisms are present in parachute (3) A parachute has a larger surface area and air resistance is more (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) A parachute has a larger surface area and air resistance is more Explanation: Gravity is pulling the man down while friction with the air slows him down. With the parachute out it adds more ... his parachute can make his downward speed vary between about 110 mph and 225 mph-using air resistance.
Description : A parachute descends slowly whereas a stone dropped from the same height falls rapidly, because (1) stone is heavier than parachute (2) special mechanisms are present in parachute (3) a parachute has a larger surface area and air resistance is more (4) None of these
Last Answer : a parachute has a larger surface area and air resistance is more
Description : Rae dropped a bowling ball from a height of 8 meters. At which distance above the ground was the ball MOST likely moving at the greatest speed?
Last Answer : Still accelerating til it hits earth. ====================================== The height from which she dropped the ball is irrelevant. In any case, the ball was most likely moving at the greatest speed just as it hit the ground. The answer to the question is: zero.
Description : A ball is dropped from a height of 256 feet. The acceleration due to gravity is 32 feet per second squared. How many seconds will it take for the ball to reach the ground?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 4
Description : If a rock weighing 2200 N is dropped from a height of 15 m what is its KE just before it hits the ground Remember weight is measured in newtons (N) and is equal to mass times gravity.?
Last Answer : 33,000 J
Description : A feather a tennis ball and a bowling ball are dropped from a high tower on the moon surface. Which object hits the ground first?
Last Answer : All three reach the ground at the same time
Description : Two stones of different masses are dropped simultaneously from the top of a building – (1) Smaller stone reaches the ground earlier (2) Larger stone reaches the ground earlier (3) Both the stones reach the ground at the same time (4) Depends on the composition of the stone
Last Answer : (3) Both the stones reach the ground at the same time Explanation: Both stones at the same Lime. The initial speed is 0 for both stones, and the only acceleration working in that system would be g ... way across the air. The shape of the falling object will decide the force needed to open that way.
Description : Two stones of different masses are dropped simultaneously from the top of a building (1) Smaller stone reaches the ground earlier (2) Larger stone reaches the ground earlier (3) Both the stones reach the ground at the same time (4) Depends on the composition of the stone
Last Answer : Both the stones reach the ground at the same time
Description : The slot leakage can be calculated by making which of the following assumptions ? (a) The current in the slot conductors is uniformly distributed over their cross-section (b) The leakage path is straight ... is only considered. The reluctance of iron paths is assumed as zero (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above
Description : A stone is thrown up from the foot of tower 50 m high with a velocity of 25 m/sec and at the same time another stone is dropped from the top of tower, the two stones will cross each other after a.3 sec b.5 sec c.4 sec d.4.5 sec e.2 sec
Last Answer : e. 2 sec
Description : TACAN is a navigational aid providing ___________. A. bearing and distance indication B. speed and height indication C. bearing and weather information D. instrument-landing glide paths
Last Answer : A. bearing and distance indication
Description : ECE Board Exam March 1996 TACAN is a navigational aid providing ___________. A. bearing and distance indication B. speed and height indication C. bearing and weather information D. instrument-landing glide paths
Description : A man standing at the top of a tower has two spheres A and B. He drops sphere A downwards and throws sphere B horizontally at the same time. Which of the following is correct? (1) Both the ... reach the ground first. (4) The question is incomplete because the masses of the spheres are not given.
Last Answer : (1) Both the spheres will reach the ground simultaneously. Explanation: If no air resistance is present, the rate of descent depends only on how far the object has fallen, no matter how heavy ... objects will reach the ground at the same time if they are dropped simultaneously from the same height.
Description : A man standing at the top of a tower has two spheres A and B. He drops sphere A downwards and throws sphere B horizontally at the same time. Which of the following is correct ? (1) Both the ... reach the ground first. (4) The question is incomplete because the masses of the spheres are not given.
Last Answer : Both the spheres will reach the ground simultaneously.
Description : The horizontal deflection of a parabolic curved beam of span 10 m and rise 3 m when loaded with a uniformly distributed load l t per horizontal length is (where Ic is the M.I. at the crown, which varies as the slope ... arch). (A) 50/EIc (B) 100/EIc (C) 150/EIc (D) 200/E
Last Answer : (D) 200/E
Description : If a three hinged parabolic arch, (span l, rise h) is carrying a uniformly distributed load w/unit length over the entire span, (A) Horizontal thrust is wl2 /8h (B) S.F. will be zero throughout (C) B.M. will be zero throughout (D) All the above
Last Answer : (D) All the above
Description : A three hinged parabolic arch hinged at the crown and springing, has a horizontal span of 4.8 m and a central rise of 1 m. It carries a uniformly distributed load of 0.75 tonne per metre over half left hand span ... A) 10.8 tonnes (B) 1.08 tonnes (C) 1.8 tonnes (D) 0.8 tonnes
Last Answer : (B) 1.08 tonnes
Description : The shape of the bending moment diagram over the length of a beam, carrying a uniformly distributed load is always (A) Linear (B) Parabolic (C) Cubical (D) Circular
Last Answer : (B) Parabolic
Description : The shape of the bending moment diagram over the length of a beam, carrying a uniformly increasing load, is always (A) Linear (B) Parabolic (C) Cubical (D) Circular
Last Answer : (C) Cubical
Description : If a three hinged parabolic arch carries a uniformly distributed load on its entire span, every section of the arch resists. (A) Compressive force (B) Tensile force (C) Shear force (D) Bending moment
Last Answer : (A) Compressive force
Description : If the loading on a pre-stressed rectangular beam, is uniformly distributed, the tendon to be provided should be. (A) Straight below centroidal axis (B) Parabolic with convexity downward (C) Parabolic with convexity upward (D) Straight above centroidal axis
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : A simply supported rectangular beam is uniformly loaded and is prestressed. The tendon provided for prestressing should be (a) Straight, above centroidal axis (b) Straight, below centroidal axis (c) parabolic, with convexity upward (d) Parabolic, with convexity downward
Last Answer : (d) Parabolic, with convexity downward
Description : In a cantilever carrying a uniformly varying load starting from zero at the free end, the Bending moment diagram is (a) A horizontal line parallel to x-axis (b) A line inclined to x-axis (c) Follows a parabolic law (d) Follows a cubic law
Last Answer : (d) Follows a cubic law
Description : In a cantilever carrying a uniformly varying load starting from zero at the free end, the shear force diagram is (a) A horizontal line parallel to x-axis (b) A line inclined to x-axis (c) Follows a parabolic law (d) Follows a cubic law
Last Answer : (c) Follows a parabolic law
Description : When the bending moment is parabolic curve between two points, it indicates that there is (a) No loading between the two points (b) Point loads between the two points (c) U.D.L. between the two points (d) Uniformly varying load between the two points
Last Answer : (c) U.D.L. between the two points
Description : A suspended particle falls through a height minutes. If the viscosity of water is and specific gravity of the particle is , the diameter of the particle is (where M is a constant factor) (A) 103M (H/t) (B) 104M (H/t) (C) 105M (H/t) (D) 102M (H/t)
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : A block A is dropped down a smooth inclined plane, while another identical block B is released for free fall from the same height a.block A will have higher velocity than block B while hitting the ... . c.both will hit the ground simultaneously d.block A will hit the ground earlier e.107 dynes
Last Answer : b. block B will hit the ground earlier.
Description : A stone dropped from a baloon that was ascending at the rate of 30 ft/sec, reaches ground after 10 secs. The height of the baloon where stone was dropped was a.3420 ft b.107 dynes c.4520 ft d.2310 ft e.1310 ft
Last Answer : e. 1310 ft
Description : The Leaning Tower of Pisa does not fall because (a) It is tapered at the top (b) It covers a large base area (c) Its centre of gravity remains at the lowest position (d) The vertical line through the centre of gravity of the tower falls within its base
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : A bottle of sodalime is grasped by the neck and swung briskly in a vertical circle, Near which portion of the bottle do the bubbles collect? (1) Near the bottom (2) In the middle of the bottom (3) Near the neck (4) Bubbles remain distributed uniformly
Last Answer : (3) Near the neck Explanation: When the bottle of soda water is grasped by the neck and swung briskly in a vertical circle, the bubbles collect at the top of the bottle which is ... beverage forms form bubbles when the dissolved carbon dioxide is depressurized to form emulsions at the top.
Last Answer : Near the neck
Description : After striking the floor, a rubber ball rebounds (7/8)th of height from which it has fallen. Find the total distance that it travels before coming to rest, if it is gently dropped from a height of 420 meters. a) 2940 b) 6300 c) 1080 d) 3360
Last Answer : b) 6300
Description : A tree breaks due to storm and the broken part bends so that the top of the tree touches the ground making an angle 30° with it. The distance between the foot of the tree to the point where the top touches the ground is 8 m. Find the height of the tree. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : The broken part bends so that the top of the tree touches the ground making an angle 30 °. The distance between the foot of the tree to the point where the top touches the ground is 8 m. Original height of ... After rationalising Now we have , A`BC = AB + BC Take LCM So , original height of tree is
Description : The shadow of a tower standing on level ground is found to be 40 m longer when the Sun’s altitude is 30° than when it is 60°. Find the height of the tower. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : this is the answer
Description : A ball is dropped from the top of a building 122.5 m high. How long will it take to reach the ground? What wilt be its velocity
Last Answer : A ball is dropped from the top of a building 122.5 m high. How long will it take to reach ... ? What wilt be its velocity when it strikes the ground?
Description : If A rock is dropped from the top of a 15m tall building. How fast is it moving just before it strikes the ground?
Last Answer : You would have to take in the factor of the speed and the air pressure, thus when the speed and air pressure equal each other the speed doesn't keep climbing it stays at the same level of speed
Description : 02. A flow in which each liquid particle does not have a definite path and the paths of individual particles also cross each other is called turbulent flow. A) Agree B) Disagree
Last Answer : A
Description : A flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path, and the paths of individual particles do not cross each other, is called (A) Steady flow (B) Uniform flow (C) Streamline flow (D) Turbulent flow
Description : The flow in which each liquid particle has a definite path and their paths do not cross each other is called (A) One dimensional flow (B) Streamline flow (C) Steady flow (D) Turbulent flow
Description : Graph of potential energy against distance is A. curve B. parabolic C. hyperbolic D. straight line
Last Answer : straight line
Description : A ball is dropped from 44" and bounces to a height of 19". How long does it take to come to rest?
Last Answer : answer:First we need a consistent frame of reference; I'm going to use the bottom of the ball since this is where it contacts the floor. So the original height is 42 from the bottom of the ball and ... 69 seconds. Lots of rounding, lots of corners cut. Not sure if that's what you were looking for.
Description : A piece of paper and a cricket ball are dropped from the same height. Under which of the following conditions do both reach the surface simultaneously? (1) They must have the same volume (2) They must have the same density (3) They must have the same mass (4) They must be dropped in vacuum
Last Answer : (4) They must be dropped in vacuum Explanation: When a piece of paper and a cricket ball are dropped from the same height, they reach the surface at different time because the shape of the paper ... occurring on them and this leads to a conclusion that both the article reaches at the same time.
Description : A rubber ball is dropped from a height of 2 metres. To what height will it rise if there is no loss of energy/velocity after rebounding? (1) 4 metres (2) 3 metres (3) 2 metres (4) 1 metre
Last Answer : (3) 2 metres Explanation: The potential energy of a body when raised through height h is given by mgh. Each time, a normal rubber ball hits the floor, it loses one-fifth of its total ... rebound height is proportional to energy, so each bounce will rebound to four-fifth of the previous bounce.
Description : A rubber ball is dropped from a height of 2 metres. To what height will it rise if there is no loss of energy/velocity after rebounding ? (1) 4 metres (2) 3 metres (3) 2 metres (4) 1 metre
Last Answer : 2 metres
Description : A piece of paper and a cricket ball are dropped from the same height. Under which of the following conditions do both reach the surface simultaneously ? (1) They must have the same volume (2) They must have the same density (3) They must have the same mass (4) They must be dropped in vacuum
Last Answer : They must be dropped in vacuum
Description : If distance is increasing uniformly with time, then velocity is A. increasing B. decreasing C. constant D. zero
Last Answer : constant