Description : Which of the following is not a projectile? a.Bullet coming out of a revolver b.Arrow released from a bow c.Lifting of a balloon d.Throwing a cricket ball from one player to another e.None of the above
Last Answer : d. Throwing a cricket ball from one player to another
Description : A projectile is shot straight up with vo = 40 m/s. After how many seconds will it return if drag is neglected? a.6 b.107 dynes c.4 d.10 e.8
Last Answer : e. 8
Description : The direction of projection for the range of a projectile to be maximum on an inclined plane having angle of inclination 30? to the horizontal, whould be a.45? with horizontal b.30? with vertical c.30? with horizontal d.60? with inclined plane e.45? with inclined plane
Last Answer : b. 30? with vertical
Description : When horizontal range of a projectile equal to the distance through which projectile will rise, then the angle of projection of the particle will be equal to a.36? b.24? c.48? d.107 dynes e.76?
Last Answer : e. 76?
Description : For the maximum range of a projectile the angle of projection should be a.90? b.30? c.22 d.45? e.15?
Last Answer : d. 45?
Description : Under which circumstances will have zero velocity and be still accelerating? a.The bob of a simple pendulum when at its mean position b.107 dynes c.A steamer while taking a turn d.A ball at its highest point of its rise when thrown up e.Tyres of a stationary automobile
Last Answer : d. A ball at its highest point of its rise when thrown up
Description : For a self locking lifting machine, the efficiency must be a.50 percent b.100 percent c.more than 50 percent d.107 dynes e.less than 50 percent
Last Answer : e. less than 50 percent
Description : In which case power required would be more a.In lifting up a weight of 100 kg at a velocity of 3 m/sec but accelerating upwards at 0.5 m/sec b.In lowering a weight of 100 kg along an a inclined plane ... speed of 3 m/sec e.In lowering the weight at a velocity of 3 m/sec and acceleration of 1 m/sec2
Last Answer : a. In lifting up a weight of 100 kg at a velocity of 3 m/sec but accelerating upwards at 0.5 m/sec
Description : Minimum horsepower of pump required for filling 50m3 water tank, 20 metres high from ground in 30 minutes by lifting water from a well 5 metres below the ground level is a.5.45 KW b.7.5 KW c.6.81 KW d.Tapered bearing e.66.8 KW
Last Answer : c. 6.81 KW
Description : A 3.2 m diameter balloon is filled with Helium. The total weight of balloon, gas and pay load is 10 kg kg. In an isothermal atmosphere having conditions identical to N.T.P. the balloon will rise to a height of about a.6000 m b.1500 m c.3000 m d.2000 m e.1000 m
Last Answer : a. 6000 m
Description : A satellite launch station should be a.107 dynes b.near the equatorial region c.all the locations are equally good d.one the polar axis e.near the polar region
Last Answer : b. near the equatorial region
Description : A satellite orbits around the earth due to a.Celestial force b.Gravitational force c.Centrifugal force d.Centripetal force e.All of the above
Last Answer : c. Centrifugal force
Description : Our weight will be zero under all of the following conditions EXCEPT a.107 dynes b.We are at the centre of the earth c.When we are ascending in a lift with acceleration of 4.9 m/s2 d.We are orbiting in a satellite e.When we are freely faling
Last Answer : c. When we are ascending in a lift with acceleration of 4.9 m/s2
Description : A satellite orbits the earth 200 km above the surface. What speed, in m/s, is necessary for a circular orbit? The radius of the earth is 6400 km and g = 9.2 m/s2 a.7200 b.6600 c.7800 d.6000 e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. 7800
Description : The satellite moves in a circle around the earth. The radius of this circle is equal to one-half the radius of the moons orbit. The satellite will complete one revolution in a.1 lunar month b.2-3/4 lunar month c.2-2/3 lunar month d.None of the above e.
Last Answer : e. None of the above
Description : In above case the maximum height attained by the ball would be a.49 cm b.490 cm c.980 cm d.1960 cm e.100 cm
Last Answer : b. 490 cm
Description : A solid spherical ball rolls on a table. The momen' of inertia of the ball is given by 3/5 x mass x radius2. The ratio of translational and rotational kinetic energies for ball will be a.2 b.7?16 c.5?3 d.7?8 e.1
Last Answer : c. 5?3
Description : A ball A of mass 0.25 kg moving on a smooth horizontal table with a velocity of 10 m/s strikes an identical stationary ball B on the table. If the impact is perfectly elastic, the velocity of the ball B just after the impact will be a.2.5 m/s b.zero c.5 m/s d.10 m/s e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. 5 m/s
Description : A ball is dropped from a height of 2.25 m on a smooth floor and it rises to a height of 1 m after the first bounce. The coefficient of restitutions between the ball and the floor is a.107 dynes b.0.33 c.0.44 d.0.57 e.0.67
Last Answer : e. 0.67
Description : A boy sitting in a rail road car throws a ball straight up into the air. The ball will fall back into his hands when the rail road car is a.moving at constant velocity b.accelerating ... inclined plane, while another identical block B is released for free fall from the same height e.decelerating
Last Answer : a. moving at constant velocity
Description : A ball is allowed to fall freely from a height of 3 metres on to a fixed plate. If the successive rebound heights are h1, h2, h3 a.5 metres b.4.25 metre c.0.5 metre d.1 metre e.Zero
Last Answer : a. 5 metres
Description : A ball of mass 1 kg moving with a velocity of 2 m/sec collides directly with a stationary ball of mass 2 kg. If the first ball comes to rest after the impact the velocity of second ball after impact will be a.1.5 m/sec b.0.5 m/sec c.Zero d.2 m/sec e.1.0 m/sec
Last Answer : e. 1.0 m/sec
Description : Which of the following bearing will have least coefficient of friction a.Single ball bearing b.Cylinderical roller bearing c.Self aligury bearing d.Thrust ball bearing e.Tapered bearing
Last Answer : e. Tapered bearing
Description : A ball weighing 250 gm is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 980 cm/sec. The time that the ball will take to return back to earth would be a.1 sec b.4 sec c.2 sec d.5 sec e.3 sec
Last Answer : c. 2 sec
Description : A grinding wheel rotates at 3000 rpm. When power supply is cut off the wheel stops in 5 sec. The number of revolutions made by the wheel before coming to rest would be a.500 b.107 dynes c.250 d.3000 e.1000
Last Answer : c. 250
Description : A grinding wheel rotates at 3000 rpm. When power supply is cut-off the wheel stops in 10 seconds. The number of revolutions made by the wheel before coming to rest would be a.1500 b.3000 c.1000 d.250 e.500
Last Answer : d. 250
Description : A grinding wheel is rotating at 3000 rpm. When the switch is turned off the wheel stops in 10 seconds. The uniform deceleration of the wheel was a.1 rad/s2 b.31.4 rad/s2 c.4 rad/s2 d.62.8 rad/s2 e.10.4 rad/s2
Last Answer : b. 31.4 rad/s2
Description : The units of moment of inertia are a.kgm4 b.kg-m2 c.kg/m2 d.kg/m e.m4
Last Answer : c. kg/m2
Description : The law of conservation of mechanical energy is valid a.Irrespective of the nature of force field b.Only in gravitational field c.Only if the total work done by the particle in moving around in a closed trajectory is zero d.Only if the force is tangential to the trajectory e.None of the above
Last Answer : c. Only if the total work done by the particle in moving around in a closed trajectory is zero
Description : The length of Seconds Pendulum is a.992 mm b.999 mm c.994 mm d.995 mm e.1000 mm
Last Answer : c. 994 mm
Description : A screw jack has 4 threads per inch. The mean radius of the thread is 2.338 inches. The mean diameter of the bearing surface under the cap is 3.25 inches. What is the turning moment required to raise the bload of 150 kg ( a.5.61 kg-inch b.50.6 kg-inch c.107 dynes d.30.3 kg-inch e.23.6 kg-inch
Last Answer : b. 50.6 kg-inch
Description : An electric motor drives a windless which hauls up a crate A of weight W = 500 kg up an inclined plane through a height of 10 m in 2 minutes. The torque acting on the windless is 25 kgm and the drum of the ... The efficiency of the inclined plane would be a.0.41 b.0.61 c.0.265 d.0.5305 e.0.66
Last Answer : d. 0.5305
Description : A particle starts from rest and moves in a straight line whose equation of motion is given by S = 2t3 - t2 - 1. The acceleration of the particle after one sec will be a.6 m/sec2 b.4 m/sec2 c.12 m/sec2 d.10 m/sec2 e.8 m/sec2
Last Answer : d. 10 m/sec2
Description : A particle inside a hollow sphere of internal radius r with coefficient of friction 1/?3 can rest upto height of a.0.18 r b.0.435 r c.0.25 r d.0.134 r e.0.125 r
Last Answer : d. 0.134 r
Description : The weight of an object will be maximum when it is placed at a.North pole b.South pole c.Equator d.Centre of earth e.Any of the above loctions
Last Answer : d. Centre of earth
Description : At a roller support the line of reaction and the roller base must be at an angle of a.60? b.90? c.not less than 60? d.not more than 60? e.107 dynes
Last Answer : b. 90?
Description : What force is necessary to hold a weight of 100 kg suspended on a rope wrapped 3 times around a post ( a.0.35 b.0.8 c.1.46 d.2.85 e.107 dynes
Last Answer : a. 0.35
Description : A rocket is fired vertically from the ground with a resultant vertical acceleration of 10 m/sec the fuel is finished in one minute and it continues to move up. The maximum height reached will be a.2 km b.20 km c.36 km d.10 km e.80 km
Last Answer : a. 2 km
Description : The necessary condition for the forces acting on a body to be in equilibrium is that these should be a.In the same direction b.Coplaner c.Similar in nature d.Should not meet at a point e.(B) and (D) above
Last Answer : e. (B) and (D) above
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 : An automobile weighing 2800 lb and travelling at 30 miles/hr, hits a depression in the road which has a radius of curvature of 50 ft. What is the total force to which springs are subjected. a.8230 lb b.6170 lb c.2800 ib d.107 dynes e.3280 lb
Last Answer : b. 6170 lb
Description : The slope on the road generally provided on the curves is known as a.Angle of repose b.Angle of friction c.Angle of banking d.Angle of reaction e.None of the above
Last Answer : c. Angle of banking
Description : The statement --- if forces acting on a point can be represented in magnitude and direction by the sides of a polygon taken in order then their resultant will be represented in magnitude and direction by the closing ... 's law of forces c.Law of polygon of forces d.D'Alembert's rule e.Lami's theorem
Last Answer : c. Law of polygon of forces
Description : According to principle of transmissiblity of forces, when a force acts upon a body, its effect is a.maximum when it acts at C.G. of the body b.minimum when it acts at C.G. of the body c.different at different points of the body d.107 dynes e.same at every point in its line of action
Last Answer : e. same at every point in its line of action
Description : During planetary motion which of the following remains constant? a.Augular speed b.Linear velocity c.Angular acceleration d.Total angular momentum e.All of the above
Last Answer : b. Linear velocity
Description : A stone weighing 20 N is whirling in a vertical circle at the extremity of a string 100 cm long. The tension in the string will be zero a.at the highest position b.at the lowest position c.at the midway position d.at none of the above e.107 dynes
Last Answer : a. at the highest position
Description : A man is standing near the edge of a uniformly rotating platform about an axis passing through its centre. The speed of rotation of the platform will decrease if he a.extends his arms outwards b.moves ... heavy bag from one of his friends standing near by and holds it in his hand e.107 dynes
Last Answer : d. accepts a heavy bag from one of his friends standing near by and holds it in his hand
Description : If the distance to electric train is given by Fr = a + bv + cv2 In this equation constant c is likely to cover a.air resistance b.track resistance c.frictional resistance d.flange resistance e.107 dynes
Last Answer : a. air resistance
Description : A hammer gains 50 Ns momentum in 0.05 sec. The average force on the hammer will be a.500 N b.2000 N c.1500 N d.107 dynes e.1000 N
Last Answer : e. 1000 N
Description : In the impact problems the following conditions must always be satisfied a.The total kinetic energy remains unchanged b.The total linear momentum remains unchanged c.The magnitude of the total linear ... is reduced by a factor proportional to the coefficient of restitution e.None of the above
Last Answer : b. The total linear momentum remains unchanged