Description : The frame consists of a steel beam welded rigidly to two vertical channels. An eccentric exciter weighing 250 N is attached to the beam, which weighs 10 KN and is used to excite the frame. The unbalance weight of ... ends, magnification factor at resonance is A. 307.5 B. 3.075 C. 30.75 D. 0.3075
Last Answer : C. 30.75
Description : The string in fig. is passing over small smooth pulley rigidly attached to trolley A. If the speed of trolley is constant and qual to `v_(A)` towards
Last Answer : The string in fig. is passing over small smooth pulley rigidly attached to trolley A. If the speed of trolley is constant ... =0` D. `V_(B)=4/5 V_(A)`
Description : The maximum deflection due to a uniformly distributed load w/unit length over entire span of a cantilever of length l and of flexural rigidly EI, is (A) wl3 /3EI (B) wl4 /3EI (C) wl4 /8EI (D) wl4 /12E
Last Answer : (C) wl4 /8EI
Description : In a torsion pendulum a.The body attached to the lower end of wire or rod must be elastic b.The clamp must be elastic c.The clamp must be elastic d.(A) and (B) above e.(A), (B) and (C) together
Last Answer : c. The clamp must be elastic
Description : In the figure shown a uniform conducing rod of mass m and length l is suspended invertical plane by two conducing springs of spring constant k each. U
Last Answer : In the figure shown a uniform conducing rod of mass m and length l is suspended invertical plane by two ... mean position of rod D. None of the above
Last Answer : In the figure shown a uniform conducing rod of mass m and length l is suspended invertical plane by two conducing ... ^(2)C)/(K))` D. None of these
Description : A long thread suspended from a fixed point has a small mass swinging to and fro at its lower end. Then, 1. the potential energy of the mass is minimum in the middle of the swing 2. the kinetic energy is maximum in the middle of ... /are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 4 (d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : A trolley wire weighs 1.2 kg per meter length. The ends of the wire are attached to two poles 20 meters apart. If the horizontal tension is 1500 kg find the dip in the middle of the span (A) 2.5 cm (B) 3.0 cm (C) 4.0 cm (D) 5.0 cm
Last Answer : (C) 4.0 cm
Description : A trolley wire weighs 1.2 kg per meter length. The ends of the wire are attached to two poles 20 meters apart. If the horizontal tension is 1500 kg find the dip in the middle of the span?
Last Answer : A trolley wire weighs 1.2 kg per meter length. The ends of the wire are attached to two poles 20 meters apart. If the horizontal tension is 1500 kg find the dip in the middle of the span 4.0 cm.
Description : Elongation of a bar of uniform cross section of length ‘L’, due to its own weight ‘W’ is given by a. 2WL/E b. WL/E c. WL/2E d. WL/3E Where, E=Young’s modulus of elasticity of material
Last Answer : c. WL/2E
Description : A negligbly small current is passed through a wire of length 15 cm and uniform cross-section `6.0xx10^(-7) m^(2)` and its resistance is measured to be
Last Answer : A negligbly small current is passed through a wire of length 15 cm and uniform cross-section ` ... the material at the temperature of the experiment ?
Description : A current of `10` ampere is flowing in a wire of length `1.5m`. A force of `15 N` acts on it when it is placed in a uniform magnetic field of `2` tesl
Last Answer : A current of `10` ampere is flowing in a wire of length `1.5m`. A force of `15 N` acts on it when it is placed ... `45^(@)` C. `60^(@)` D. `90^(@)`
Description : Assertion : If a current flows through a wire of non-uniform cross-section, potential difference per unit length of wire is same throughout the length
Last Answer : Assertion : If a current flows through a wire of non-uniform cross-section, potential difference per ... . If Assertion is false but Reason is true.
Description : `AB` is a wire of uniform resistance. The galvanometer `G` shows no deflection when the length `AC = 20 cm` and `CB = 80 cm`. The resistance `R` is eq
Last Answer : `AB` is a wire of uniform resistance. The galvanometer `G` shows no deflection when the length `AC = 20 cm ... ` B. `8Omega` C. `20Omega` D. `40Omega`
Description : In the figure shown, a conducting wire PQ of length l=1m, is moved in a uniform magnetic field B=4T with constant velocity v=2m/s towards right. Given
Last Answer : In the figure shown, a conducting wire PQ of length l=1m, is moved in a uniform magnetic field B=4T with ... P_(2) = 32 J//s` D. None of these
Last Answer : In the figure shown, a conducting wire PQ of length l=1m, is moved in a uniform magnetic field B=4T with constant ... `16 N` C. `24 N` D. `32 N`
Last Answer : In the figure shown, a conducting wire PQ of length l=1m, is moved in a uniform magnetic field B=4T with constant ... `0` B. `2A` C. `4A` D. `6A`
Description : A wire of uniform area of cross-section A length L and resistance R is cut into two parts. Resistivity of each part a. remains the same b. is doubled c. is halved d. becomes zero
Last Answer : a. remains the same
Description : The time period of a simple pendulum does not depend upon the mass of the body suspended at the free end of the string. This statement is known as ___________ . (A) law of gravity (B) law of mass (C) law of isochronism (D) law of length
Last Answer : (B) law of mass
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: (A) While measuring a distance with a tape of length 100.005 m, the distance to be increasing by 0.005 m for each tape length (B) An increase in ... ) A 100 m tape of cross section 10 mm 0.25 mm stretches about 10 mm under 5 kg pull
Last Answer : (B) An increase in temperature causes a tape to increase in length and the measured distance is too large
Description : A pile of length carrying a uniformly distributed load per metre length is suspended at the centre and from other two points 0.15 L from either end ; the maximum hogging moment will be (A) WL²/15 (B) WL²/30 (C) WL²/60 (D) WL²/90
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : The greatest induced EMF will occur in a straight wire moving at constant speed through a uniform magnetic field when the angle between the direction of the wire's motion and the direction of the magnetic field is w) 0 degrees x) 30 degrees y) 60 degrees z) 90 degrees
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 90 DEGREES
Description : A tape of length and weight kg/m is suspended at its ends with a pull of kg, the sag correction is (A) l3W²/24P² (B) l²W3 /24P² (C) l²W²/24P 3 (D) lW²/24P
Last Answer : (A) l3W²/24P²
Description : A uniform wire of resistance `9 Omega` is joined end-to-end to from a circule. Then, the resistance of the circular wire between any two diametrically
Last Answer : A uniform wire of resistance `9 Omega` is joined end-to-end to from a circule. Then, the resistance of the ... (9)/(4)Omega` D. `(3)/(2)Omega`
Description : If you had a house with a giant windmill attached to the roof...
Last Answer : You would need to have batteries to store power for when the wind isn’t blowing, but of course it is possible.
Description : A hollow circular tube with a 2.3-cm I.D. and 2.5-cm O.D. is rigidly supported at its ends. A 2.5 kN-m torque is applied at the center of this tube. What is the maximum shear stress acting on this tube? (a) 2.87Mpa (b) 4.27 Mpa (c) 6.92 Mpa (d) 10.2 Mpa
Last Answer : (a) 2.87Mpa
Description : What state of matter consists of particles held together firmly but not rigidly?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : Which of the following statements concerning electrical cables is correct? A. Where they pass through watertight bulkheads, they should be fitted with watertight stuffing boxes. B. Electric cable coverings should ... , or glued in place where nonmetallic insulation is used. D. All of the above.
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Which of the listed faults cannot be eliminated, EXCEPT by turning or grinding a commutator with a rigidly supported tool? A. Sparking brushes B. Eccentricity C. High mica D. Blackened commutator
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Beams composed of more than one material, rigidly connected together so as to behave as one piece, are known as (A) Compound beams (B) Indeterminate beams (C) Determinate beams (D) Composite beams
Last Answer : (D) Composite beams
Description : The maximum twisting moment a shaft can resist, is the product of the permissible shear stress and (A) Moment of inertia (B) Polar moment of inertia (C) Polar modulus (D) Modulus of rigidly
Last Answer : (C) Polar modulus
Description : A stress which develops within an object when it attempts to expand or contract in response to a temperature changes, but cannot, due to being held rigidly in place. a. elongation b. thermal stress c. expansion contraction d. thermal expansion
Last Answer : thermal stress
Description : To protect the rotor of a motor disassembled for maintenance or overhaul, it should be ___________________. A. suspended by wire slings in one corner of the shop B. stowed upright on its shaft C. supported by two 'V' notched wood blocks D. returned to the frame as soon as the bearings are removed
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : To protect the rotor of a motor disassembled for maintenance or overhaul, it should be ___________________. A. suspended by wire slings in one corner of the shop B. wrapped in several layers of heavy ... flat wood blocks on the workbench D. returned to the frame as soon as the bearings are removed
Description : A portion of an embankment having a uniform up-gradient 1 in 500 is circular with radius 1000 m of the centre line. It subtends 180° at the centre. If the height of the bank is 1 m at the lower end, and side slopes 2 ... earth work involved. (A) 26,000 m3 (B) 26,500 m3 (C) 27,000 m3 (D) 27,500 m
Last Answer : (D) 27,500 m3
Description : A simply supported uniform rectangular bar breadth b, depth d and length L carries an isolated load W at its mid-span. The same bar experiences an extension e under same tensile load. The ratio of the maximum deflection to the ... (A) L/d (B) L/2d (C) (L/2d)² (D) (L/3d)²
Last Answer : (C) (L/2d)
Description : A body of weight W is resting at a plane inclined at 30? to the horizontal. It is attached to a string making an angle of 60? with horizontal. If the angle of friction be 30? the tension in the string would be a.Zero b.W c.W/2 d.2W e.None of the above
Last Answer : c. W/2
Description : In a bar of large length when held vertically and subjected to a load at its lower end, its ownweight produces additional stress. The maximum stress will be (A) At the lower cross-section (B) At the built-in upper cross-section (C) At the central cross-section (D) At every point of the bar
Last Answer : (B) At the built-in upper cross-section
Description : The width of a beam of uniform strength having a constant depth d length L, simply supported at the ends with a central load W is (A) 2WL/3fd² (B) 3WL/2fd² (C) 2fL/3Wd 4 (D) 3fL²/2Wd
Last Answer : (B) 3WL/2fd²
Description : A mass of 5 kg moves on a smooth horizontal plane with a speed of 8 m/s attached to a fixed point on the plane by a string of length 4m. Tension in the string is a.785 b.80N c.392.4N d.None of the above e.Tapered bearing
Last Answer : b. 80N
Description : The distribution of the forces along the length of key fitted in a shaft (A) Varies linearly (B) Is uniform throughout (C) Varies exponentially, being more near the torque-input end (D) Varies exponentially, being less near the torque-input end
Last Answer : (C) Varies exponentially, being more near the torque-input end
Description : In a 2700 m race around a round track of length 300m, abi and kabi meet at the end of the 3rd minute, for the first time after the start of the race. All the runners maintain uniform speed throughout the race. ... time taken by abi to finish the race. a) 27 mints b) 32 mints c) 5 mints d) 23 mints
Last Answer : A As, abi is twice as fast as the kabi, abi would have completed two rounds by the time kabi completes one round. And that is their second meeting. Their first meeting takes place after the abi ... 300m ⇒He takes 2700/300 *3 =27 mints Hence he takes 27 minutes to finish the race.
Description : Which wire is the switch attached to ?
Last Answer : The switch is attached to the live wire.
Description : In a spring mass system of mass m and stiffness k, the end of the spring are securely fixed and mass is attached to intermediate point of spring. The natural frequency of longitudinal ... is attached decreases D) Decreases as the distance from the bottom end where mass is attached decreases
Last Answer : B) Is minimum when mass is attached to mid point of the spring
Description : If is the pull applied at the ends of tape in kg, is the length of tape between end marks in metres, is the weight of the tape in kg per metre run, then sag correction (A) C = w²l3 /24F² (B) C = w 3 l²/24F² (C) C = w²l3 /24F3 (D) C = 24w²l3 /80F
Last Answer : (A) C = w²l3 /24F²
Description : A cantilever carrying a uniformly distributed load W over its full length is propped at its free end such that it is at the level of the fixed end. The bending moment will be zero at its free end also at ... point of the cantilever (C) 1/4th length from free end (D) 3/4th length from free end
Last Answer : (D) 3/4th length from free end
Description : A uniform cylinder of weight W is rolling while slipping on a rough horizontal surface under the influence of a horizontal force. The force of friction between the cylinder and the surface is a. ... c.Indeterminate d.Determinate but depends on the acceleration of the cylinder e.None of the above
Last Answer : c. Indeterminate
Description : A uniform cylinder of weight W is rolling while slipping on a rough horizontal surface under the influence of a horizontal force. The force of friction between the cylinder and the surface is a. ... on the acceleration of the cylinder d.107 dynes e.Proportional to the coefficient of static friction
Last Answer : c. Determinate but depends on the acceleration of the cylinder
Description : A horizontal load of 120 kg/mt is to be carried by a cable suspended between supports at same level and 60 mts apart. If the maximum permissible tension is 36,000 kg the required length of cable is a.63.3 mets b.62.5 mts c.60.8 mts d.107 dynes e.60.1 mts
Last Answer : e. 60.1 mts
Description : A pile of length carrying a uniformly distributed load per metre length is suspended at two points, the maximum, B.M. at the centre of the pile or at the points of suspension, is (A) WL/8 (B) WL²/24 (C) WL²/47 (D) WL²/16
Last Answer : Answer: Option C