Description : A car is moving along a straight horizontal road at a speed of 20 meters per second. The brakes are applied and a constant force of 5000 Newtons decelerates the car to a stop in 10 seconds. The mass of the car is: w) 1250 kilograms x) 2500 kilograms y) 5000 kilograms z) 10,000 kilograms
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- 2500 KILOGRAMS
Description : A 45 kilogram bicyclist on a 5 kilogram bicycle rides down a 50 meter high hill with her brakes partially on. Her speed at the bottom of the hill is 10 meters per second. How many kilojoules of heat were dissipated by the cyclist's brakes?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 22.5 KILOJOULES or 22.0 KILOJOULES (based on 9.8 m/s2)
Description : If you want to stop the car in the shortest distance on an icy road, you should a.107 dynes b.not apply the brakes c.pump' the brakes d.push hard the brakes to lock the wheels e.push just hard enough to prevent slipping
Last Answer : e. push just hard enough to prevent slipping
Description : A car travelling at a speed of 60 km/hour is braked and comes to rest 6 seconds after the brakes are applied. The minimum coefficient of driction between the wheels and the road would be a.0.107 b.0.3 c.0.283 d.0.417 e.0.5
Last Answer : c. 0.283
Description : Stopping distance of vehicles : When brakes are applied to a moving vehicle, the distance it travels before stopping is called stopping distance. It is an important factor for road safety and depends on ... the brake with the deceleration of 5m/s2. Find the stopping distance of the car -Science
Last Answer : Here u=72 km/hr = 72×10003600m/s=2072×10003600m/s=20 m/s , v=0 a= -5 m/s2 Now using the relation v2=u2+2asv2=u2+2as 0=(20)2+2×(−5)×s0=(20)2+2×(−5)×s s=40ms=40m
Description : A father runs after his son, who is 1000 meters ahead. The father runs at a speed of 1 kilometre every 8 minutes, and the son runs at a speed of 1 kilometer every 12 minutes. How much distance has ... father overtakes him? a) 2500 meters b) 2000 meters c) 1500 meters d) 1000 meters e) 1200 meters
Last Answer : Time taken is same for both father and son Let x be the distance son travelled before being overtaken by his father Time taken by son = x/5 km/hour Time taken by father = (1000 + x) / 7.5 km/hr Since, time taken is same x/5 = (1000 + x) / 7.5 or x = 2000m Answer: b)
Description : A girl is walking at a speed of 15 km/hr along a railway track. If she is 600 m ahead of the train which is 300 m long and runs at a speed of 180 km/hr in same direction, then what is the time required to pass a girl? A) 19.63sec B) 32sec C) 8.2sec D) 28.3sec
Last Answer : ANSWER:A Explanation: Speed of a girl = 15 km/hr speed of train = 180 km/hr By using the condition, The speed values of train and the moving object are subtracted if they are moving in same ... /45.83 = 19.63 Hence the time taken by the train to cross the girl is 19.63seconds
Description : An automobile is travelling at 25 m/s. It takes 0.3 second to apply the brakes after which the deceleration is 6 m/s2. How far, in meters, does the automobile travel before it stops? a.45 b.107 dynes c.40 d.50 e.60
Last Answer : e. 60
Description : _________ is affected by your brakes, tires, the road surface, and speed. -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Friction is affected by your brakes, tires, the road surface, and speed.
Description : Bill Gates has written two books ___________. A. "The Road to east" and "Business @ the Speed of Thought" B. "The Road Ahead" and "Business Computers" C. "The Road Ahead" and "Business @ the Speed of Thought" D. None of Above
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : A car is travelling at 90 km/hour on a rough road where the coefficient of friction between the road and the tyre is 0.5. The distance the car will skid before stopping when the brakes are jammed suddenly would be a.127.4 m b.95.55 m c.63.7 m d.31.85 m e.90 m
Last Answer : c. 63.7 m
Description : A car moving along a straight road with a speed of 120 km/hr, is brought to rest by applying brakes.
Last Answer : A car moving along a straight road with a speed of 120 km/hr, is brought to rest by applying brakes. ... (ii) time taken by the car to come to rest.
Description : P walks around a circular field at the rate of two rounds per hour while Q runs around it at the rate of eight rounds per hour. They start in the opposite direction from the same point at 6.45 a.m. They shall first cross each other at? a) 6.45 a.m b) 6.50 a.m c) 7.51 a.m d) 6.51 a.m e) 7.45 am
Last Answer : d Since P and Q move in the opposite direction along the circular field, so they will first meet each other when there is a difference of one round between the two. Relative speed of P and Q = 8+2 = 10 rounds per hour. Time ... 1/10 hr = 6 min. 6 Hrs 45 min + 6 min = 6 hrs 51 min i.e, 6.51 a.m
Description : Three friends X, Y and Z run a running race, Y finished 12 meters ahead of Z and 18 m ahead of X, while Z finished 8m ahead of X. If each friends runs the entire distance at their respective constant speeds, what is the length of the race? a) 16m b) 48m c) 24m d) 12m
Last Answer : B Let the length of the race track be 'd'. When Y finished the race, X and Z would have run (d−18) and (d−12) meters respectively. When Z finishes the race, X would have run (d-8) meters. The ratio of ... d2 -20d+96= d2 -18d 20d-18d=96 d=96/2=48m hence the length of the race track is 48m
Description : The ability of a driver to stop the vehicle moving with the designed speed, depends upon: (A) Perception time (B) Brake reaction time (C) Efficiency of the brakes (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The efficiency of the brakes of a vehicle depends upon (A) Condition of road surface (B) Condition of the tyres (C) Presence of the show moisture (D) All the above
Description : Road makers along roads from the edge of a kerb should not be less than (A) 40 cm (B) 45 cm (C) 50 cm (D) 60 cm
Description : Who is the author of the recently highly sold book 'The road ahead'
Last Answer : Bill Gates
Description : A car moving with a speed of 40 km/h can be stopped by applying brakes after at least 2m. If the same car is moving with a speed of 80 km/h., what is
Last Answer : A car moving with a speed of 40 km/h can be stopped by applying brakes after at least 2m. If the same car is moving ... A. 2 m B. 4 m C. 6 m D. 8 m
Description : A car moving with a speed of 40 km/hr can be stopped by applying brakes after at least 2 m. If the same car is moving with a speed of 80 km/hr. What i
Last Answer : A car moving with a speed of 40 km/hr can be stopped by applying brakes after at least 2 m. If the same car is moving ... A. 2 m B. 4 m C. 6 m D. 8 m
Description : The centre of gravity of a sprinter during the race lies – (1) Ahead of his feet (2) Behind his feet (3) At the centre of the body (4) To the left side of the body
Last Answer : (1) Ahead of his feet Explanation: Running is a means of terrestrial locomotion allowing humans and other animals to move rapidly on foot. It is simply defined in athletics terms as a gait in ... are kept mostly straight and the center of gravity vaults over the legs in an inverted pendulum fashion.
Description : The centre of gravity of a sprinter during the race lies (1) ahead of his feet (2) behind his feet (3) at the centre of the body (4) to the left side of the body
Last Answer : ahead of his feet
Description : A car travels at a speed of 50 km/hr for 30 minutes, at 30 km/hr for next 15 minutes and then 70 km/hr for next 45 minutes.
Last Answer : A car travels at a speed of 50 km/hr for 30 minutes, at 30 km/hr for next 15 minutes and ... next 45 minutes. What is the average speed of the car?
Description : Anitha travels 400 km by bus at 70 km/hr, 600 km by train at 80km/hr, 250 km by bike at 60 km/hr and 50 kn by car at 40 km/hr. what is the average speed for the total distance? a) 68.45 b) 69.45 c) 67.45 d) 69.77
Last Answer : D Total distance = (400+250+50+600)km =1300 km Total time taken = (400/70 + 600/80+250/60+50/40) hrs =(40/7 +60/8+25/6+5/4) =(24*40)+(21*60)+(28*25)+(42*5) / 168 =960+1260+700+210 / 168 =(3130 / 168) Average speed =(1300*168 / 3130) km/hr =218400/3130 =69.77 km/hr
Description : A speed boat moving at a velocity of 25 m/s runs out of gas and drifts to a stop 3 minutes later 100 meters away. What is its rate of deceleration?
Last Answer : 0.14 m/s²
Description : Women who are going to bring a child into the world any time soon, aren't you terrified at what lies ahead for future youth?
Last Answer : Reproducing is not a logical act.
Description : 1. Hydraulic brakes' and Hydraulic lift' are devices, why are fluids used in them? 2. Which person won seven gold medals in swimming for the U.S. in the 1972 Olympic? 3. Which Agriculture export ... is situated in which place? 20. Who was defeated at kannauj in the hands of Sher Shah in 1540?
Last Answer : Answer : 1. For transmitting pressure 2. Mark Spitz 3. Rice 4. Sambhar 5. Samudragupta 6. Electric power generation 7. July, 1947 8. U-235 9. Rajasthan 10. Quran 11. Virender Sehwag 12. ... 16. Either House of Parliament 17. Radon gas 18. Shri V. T. Krishnamachari 19. Chickmaglur 20. Humayun
Description : What would you do if you found that your child had removed the brakes from his/her bicycle?
Last Answer : What? Why would a kid do that? I'd ask why they did it and explain to him or her that it's very dangerous and make them put the brakes back. If they seemed to comprehend why it was wrong ... to be some sort of punishment I'm not sure though. It really depends on the kids reaction and explanation.
Description : brakes that automatically stop a trailer -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Brakes that automatically stop a trailer if it breaks away from the towing vehicle are required on all trailers equal or exceeding a weight of 3,000 pounds.
Description : When slowing to a stop there is a slight jerk without applying the brakes?
Last Answer : The year, make, model, transmission and engine info would helpbut it is probably the transmission down shifting if the vehicle isan automatic.
Description : When coming to a stop it is a good idea to tap your brakes before applying full pressure to let others know what your intentions are?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : If brakes of vehicles are effective, the vehicle-running at 30 km/hour comes to a stop in (A) 10 metres (B) 12 metres (C) 15 metres (D) 18 metres
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : One of the main advantages of disc brakes over drum brakes is that the disc brake : U. Can stop a vehicle in a shorter distance V. Is more heat resistant W. Weighs less than drum brakes X. Requires less pedal force to stop the vehicle
Last Answer : . Requires less pedal force to stop the vehicle
Description : A bus stop is barricaded from the remaining part of the road, by using 50 hollow cones made of recycled cardboard. Each cone has a base diameter of 40 cm and height 1 m. -Maths 9th
Last Answer : Given: Radius of cone, r = diameter/2 = 40/2 cm = 20cm = 0.2 m Height of cone, h = 1m Slant height of cone is l, and l2 = (r2+h2) Using given values, l2 = (0.22+12) = (1.04) Or l ... (32.028 12) = Rs.384.336 = Rs.384.34 (approximately) Therefore, the cost of painting all these cones is Rs. 384.34.
Description : what- A paved road runs down a hill as shown, with endpoints (0, 8) and (8, 0). What is the slope of the hill?
Last Answer : -1
Description : A road tunnel runs from Pelerins in France to Entreves in Italy under which mountain?
Last Answer : Mont Blanc
Description : Drop manholes at the junctions of sewer lines, are provided if A. Invert level of a branch sewer is more than 60 cm that of the main sewer B. Sewer line runs along a main road C. Ordinary manhole cannot be built D. Two sewer lines intersect
Last Answer : ANS: A
Description : Registration of a cutter bar means a) Centre of knife must stop in the centre of guard on each stroke b) Centre of knife should be ahead of guard c) Centre of knife should be behind the guard d) Centre of knife should be at the end of the guard
Last Answer : ans a
Description : Arjun scored 230 runs which included 10 boundaries and 15 sixes. What percentage of his total score did he make by running between the wickets? a) 44.12% b) 45.35% c) 43.47% d) 42%
Last Answer : c) 43.47%
Description : Pin #6 of the ahead valve position sensor as shown in the illustration is connected _______________. EL-0099 A. to (-) 50 volts D.C. B. in parallel with PCOM C. to (+) 50 volts D.C. D. to analog common
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : What is shaped like a box, has no feet, and runs up and down? -Riddles
Last Answer : An Elevator.
Description : At an aircraft taxiing speed of 10mph, the anti-skid braking system is: a. Inoperative b. Operative c. Operative only on the nosewheel brakes d. Operative only on the main wheel brakes
Last Answer : a. Inoperative
Description : To maintain altitude, what must be done as Indicated Airspeeed (IAS) is reduced? a. Decrease angle of attack to reduce the drag b. Increase angle of attack to maintain the correct lift force c. Deploy the speed brakes to increase drag d. Reduce thrust
Last Answer : b. Increase angle of attack to maintain the correct lift force
Description : Excluding stoppages, the speed of a bus is 54 kmph and including stoppages, it is 45 kmph. For how many minutes does the bus stop per hour? A.10 min B.12 min C.18 min D.15 min E.None of these
Last Answer : Answer – A (10 min) Explanation – Due to stoppages, it covers 9 km less.Time taken to cover 9 km = (9/54 x 60) min = 10 min
Last Answer : 50 yards or 150 feet.
Description : Extra widening required at a horizontal curve on a single lane hill road of radius 80 m for a design speed of 50 km ph and for a vehicle with wheel base 6.0 m is (A) 0.225 m (B) 0.589 m (C) 1.250 m (D) None of these
Description : The total value of extra widening required at a horizontal curve on a two lane hill road of radius 42 m for a design speed of 50 kmph and for vehicles with wheel base 6 m, is (A) 0.500 m (B) 0.589 m (C) 1.089 m (D) 0.089 m
Last Answer : Answer: Option C