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 : The angle of projection when the range is equal to the distance through which the particle would have fallen in order to acquire a velocity equal to the velocity of projection will be a.30? b.45? c.15? d.90? e.22
Last Answer : c. 15?
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 : The displacement of a particle under going rectilinear motion along the x-axis is given by x = 2t3 + 21t2 + 60t + 6 metres. a.27 m/s2 b.18 m/s2 c.36 m/s2 d.9 m/s2 e.107 dynes
Last Answer : d. 9 m/s2
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 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 : A plane is inclinea at angle ? to horizontal. If a body can just rest on a plane, determine the least force to draw the body up the plance a.W sin2? b.2 W cos2? c.107 dynes d.W cos2? e.2 W sin2?
Last Answer : a. W sin2?
Description : When two forces acting at a point are such that if the direction of one is reversed, the direction of the resultant is turned through a right angle, the forces must be a.inclined at more than 90? b.inclined at less than 90? c.equal in magnitude d.acting at 180? e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. equal in magnitude
Description : In a tug of war, five men pull a rope to the left at A and six moen pull the rope at B. A weight of 5 kg is hung vertically from the centre of the rope. In order that the rope AB be horizontal ... to be applied at both ends d.the force required on A must not be equal to that on B e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. infinite force will be required to be applied at both ends
Description : If a particle charges its angular velocity from 30 to 35 rpm in 20 seconds then it has angular acceleration of a.107 dynes b.30 rev/min2 c.10 rev/min2 d.20 rev/min2 e.15 rev/min2
Last Answer : e. 15 rev/min2
Description : A particle in SHM while passing through mean position will have a.maximum kinetic energy and maximum potential energy b.107 dynes c.maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy d.average kinetic energy and average potential energy. e.minimum kinetic energy and maximum potential energy
Last Answer : c. maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy
Description : If four turms of rope around a horizontal post will hold a 100 kg weight with a pull of 1 kg, then a.107 dynes b.0.25 c.0.18 d.0.3 e.0.11
Last Answer : c. 0.18
Description : If span is 150 mts and sag is 10 ft of a cable carrying a load of 3200 kg per horizontal metre then tension of ends is a.104,000 kg b.107 dynes c.1200,000 kg d.932,000 kg e.584,000 kg
Last Answer : d. 932,000 kg
Description : If a solid sphere rolls on a horizontal surface, then the ratio of its rotational kinetic energy to its total kinetic energy is a.1 ; 7 b.3 ; 7 c.107 dynes d.4 ; 7 e.2 ; 7
Last Answer : e. 2 ; 7
Description : When two concurrent and coplaner forces P and Q act at an angle of 180?, their resultant will be a a.moment equal to PQ b.couple c.(P-Q) d.107 dynes e.zero
Last Answer : c. (P-Q)
Description : A bullet is fired vertically upwards with a velocity of 2200 ft/s. Bullet ascends to a height of a.56,900 ft b.107 dynes c.75,000 ft d.48.300 ft e.65,800 ft
Last Answer : c. 75,000 ft
Description : A particle of mass M moves towards right with a velocity 2 V along the x-axis and another of mass 2 M with a velocity V towards left (- x axis). After the collision (they stick together on colliging) ... a.come to rest b.107 dynes c.move towards right d.may move in any direction e.move towards left
Last Answer : c. move towards right
Description : Which of the following statement is false? a.The potential energy of a particle has the form Ep = k2x. The force acting on the particle is constant (k is a constant) b.The linear velocity of ... zag path while ascending a steep hill e.The density of milk decreases when cream is taken out of milk
Last Answer : e. The density of milk decreases when cream is taken out of milk
Description : Three forces A, B and C of magnitudes 8 N, 12 N and 20 N acting on a particle are in equilibrim. It can be concluded that a.107 dynes b.B and C act in opposite directions c.one of the forces in non-coplaner d.A and B act at 90? e.one of the forces is non-concurrent
Last Answer : b. B and C act in opposite directions
Description : A wheel accelerates from rest with an acceleration of 6 rad/sec2. How many revolutions are experienced in 4 seconds? a.12.36 b.25.6 c.9.82 d.107 dynes e.7.64
Last Answer : e. 7.64
Description : Water rises in a capillary tube to a height h. It will rise to a height more than h. a.in a lift moving up with an acceleration b.in all the above cases c.107 dynes d.at the poles e.on the surface of moon
Last Answer : e. on the surface of moon
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 : Two identical weights are dropped simultaneously, one on water and the other in glycerine. Which of the following statement is correct? a.The weight will settle slowly in water but quickly in glycerine ... level will rise d.The weight will settle quickly in water but slowly in glycerine e.107 dynes
Last Answer : d. The weight will settle quickly in water but slowly in glycerine
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 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 : In the second system of pulleys, if there are two pulley blocks having 'n1' and 'n2' pulleys in the first and second pulley blocks respectively, then the velocity ratio of the whole system will be equal to a.2n1 + n2 b.n1 - n2 c.107 dynes d.2n1 + 2n2 e.n1 + n2
Last Answer : b. n1 - n2
Description : What will be the duration of day and night if the earth shrinks to half the present radius? a.6 hours b.12 hours c.107 dynes d.3 hours e.24 hours
Last Answer : a. 6 hours
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 : TIES : STRUTS : a.purlins : piers b.angle : tee c.rolle support : hinge d.compression : tension e.107 dynes
Last Answer : d. compression : tension
Description : A block slides down a frictionless incline making an angle ? with an elevator floor. The acceleration relative to the incline will be maximum when a.the elevator ascends at constant speed v b. ... speed v c.107 dynes d.elevator descends with deceleration a e.the elevator descends with acceleration a
Last Answer : d. elevator descends with deceleration a
Description : Efficiency of a screw jack in maximum when its 31 helix angle, ? is a.45 + ?/2 b.107 dynes c.? d.45 - ?/2 e.45?
Last Answer : d. 45 - ?/2
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 : In case of a beam subjected to pure bending a.107 dynes b.the stress intensity in any fibre is proportional to the distance of the fibre from the neutral axis c.the stress intensity in any fibre is ... d.the stress intensity in any fibre is uniform e.the nature of stress in any fibre is identical
Last Answer : b. the stress intensity in any fibre is proportional to the distance of the fibre from the neutral axis
Description : A sphere of radius r is cut from larger sphere of radius R. The distance between their centre is a. The centroid of the remaining valoume lies on the line of centres and the sistanc from the centre of the larger sphere is a.ar2 / (R2 - r2) b.107 dynes c.aR/(R2-r2) d.aR/(R - r) e.ar3 / (R3 - r3)
Last Answer : e. ar3 / (R3 - r3)
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 : According to Kepler's law of motion the square of the time period T of a planet around the sun is proportional to the a.mean distance b.square of the mean distance of planet from sun c.cube of the mean distance of planet from sun d.107 dynes e.3/2 power of the mean distance
Last Answer : c. cube of the mean distance of planet from sun
Description : One newton is equal to a.106 dynes b.105 dynes c.104 dynes d.103 dynes e.107 dynes
Last Answer : b. 105 dynes
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 : If the positive and negative shear force diagram areas are not equal, it can be concluded that a.shear force diagram has been wrongly drawn b.there is at least one couple acting on the beam c.107 dynes d.there are at least two maxima for bending moment e.bending moment does not change sign
Last Answer : b. there is at least one couple acting on the beam
Description : Static friction is always a.greater than the dynamic driction b.either greater or more than the dynamic friction c.less than the dynamic friction d.107 dynes e.equal to the dynamic friction
Last Answer : a. greater than the dynamic driction
Description : A column has its equivalent length equal to its length in case of a.one end fixed, other free b.both ends hinged c.one end hinged, other free d.107 dynes e.both end fixed
Last Answer : b. both ends hinged
Description : If three non-parallel forces hold a rigid body in equilibrium, they must a.be non-coneurrent b.be colinear c.107 dynes d.be equal in magnitude e.be concurrent
Last Answer : e. be concurrent
Description : If for power transmission a gear train consisting of 8 gears is used, then a.the motion of driver and follower will be in the same direction b.the motion of driver and follower will be in the opposite directions c.either of (A) or (B) above d.None of the above e.107 dynes
Last Answer : b. the motion of driver and follower will be in the opposite directions
Description : In the third system of pulleys, if there are n number of pulleys then the velocity ratio of the system will be a.2n - 2 b.n c.107 dynes d.2n-1 e.2n
Last Answer : d. 2n-1
Description : If w is the angular velocity of the pulley and T1 and T2 are tensions of driving and driven side then power transmitted equals a.(T1 + T2) w b.(T1 + 2T2) w c.107 dynes d.(T1 - T2) w e.wT1
Last Answer : d. (T1 - T2) w
Description : If for power transmission a gear train consisting of 11 gears is used, then a.the motion of driver and follower will be in the same direction b.The motion of driver and follower will be in the opposite direction c.either of (A) or (B) above d.None of the above e.107 dynes
Last Answer : a. the motion of driver and follower will be in the same direction
Description : If there are 3 pulleys in the first system, then the velocity ratio of this system will be a.8 b.2 c.4 d.107 dynes e.6
Last Answer : a. 8
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 : A man is standing ner the edge of a uniformly rotating platform about an axis passing through its centre. The speed of rotation of the platorm will decrease if he a.extends his arms outwards b.107 ... towards the axis of rotation d.jumps out from that platform e.take out his coat and throws away
Last Answer : a. extends his arms outwards
Description : The torque of 50 Nm is applied on the wheel operating a valve. If the wheel is rotated through two revolutions, work done in Newton-metres is given by a.628 b.107 dynes c.314 d.25 e.100
Last Answer : a. 628