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 : 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 : 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 : The breaking strength of a rope is 400 N. A fireman weighing 60 kg slides down the rope. The rope will break if a.107 dynes b.the acceleration is 7.5 m/s2 c.the acceleration is 1.2 m/s2 d.the acceleration is 3.1 m/s2 e.the slides with an acceleration of 15 m/s2
Last Answer : c. the acceleration is 1.2 m/s2
Description : A boy and his dad put a rope around a tree and stand side by side. What force by the boy can resist a force of 800 N by the dad? a.231 b.246 c.192 d.107 dynes e.166
Last Answer : e. 166
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 : 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 : The weight of a 72 kg man on earth's surface is a.100.3 N b.72 N c.107 dynes d.706.3 N e.760 N
Last Answer : d. 706.3 N
Description : A force of 100 Newtons acts for 0.5 seconds on a body of mass 20 kg which is initially at rest. The velocity attained by the body is a.20 m/s b.5 m/s c.2.5 m/s d.0.5 m/s e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. 2.5 m/s
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 : A machine requires an effort of 10 kg to lift a load of 250 kg and an effort of 13 kg for a load of 400 kg. The effort required to lift a load of 500 kg will be a.25 kg b.107 dynes c.15 kg d.35 kg e.45 kg
Last Answer : c. 15 kg
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 100 kg flywheel having a radius of gyration of 1 m is rotating at 1000 rpm. The angular momentum of the flywheel about its axis of rotation, in kg m2/s is a.1000 b.107 dynes c.10000 d.10470 e.5235
Last Answer : d. 10470
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 : 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 : A train travels between two stations 15 km apart in 18 minutes. If the train accelerates for a part of journey uniformly followed by uniform retardation, the maximum speed attained by the train during the journey will by a.125 km/hr b.107 dynes c.80 km/hr d.100 km/hr e.60 km/hr
Last Answer : d. 100 km/hr
Description : A train travels between two stations 15 km, apart in 18 minutes. If the train accelerates for a part of journey uniformly followed by uniform relardation, the maximum speed attained by the train, during, the journey, will be a.60 km/hr b.80 km/hr c.125 km/hr d.100 km/hr e.107 dynes
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
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 the above tape weights 0.001 kg/ft, sag is a.2.73 ft b.3.13 ft c.2.90 ft d.3.03 ft e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. 2.90 ft
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 : A rope of weight 0.5 kg/m hangs from a drum for a height of 6 m. The work done in winding up the rope will be a.9 kg-m b.3 kg-m c.12 kg-m d.18 kg-m e.6 kg-m
Last Answer : a. 9 kg-m
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 : A compressure force in boom in above problem is a.107 dynes b.1096 kg c.886 kg d.693 kg e.1390 kg
Last Answer : e. 1390 kg
Description : Which of the following could be the unit of rotational inertia of a body in CGS system? a.cm4 b.gm-cm2 c.107 dynes d.kg-cm2 e.gm-cm4
Last Answer : b. gm-cm2
Description : The mass, in kg, of the earth if its radius is 6400 km, will be a.6 x 1024 b.6 x 1025 c.107 dynes d.6 x 1023 e.6 x 1022
Last Answer : a. 6 x 1024
Description : A 2 kg block is dropped from a height of 4 metre onto a spring of force constant k = 1960 N/m. The spring will be compressed through a.1 cm b.4.5 cm c.3 cm d.8 cm e.107 dynes
Last Answer : d. 8 cm
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 : 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 : The sag in a tape 100 ft long held between two supports 99.8 ft aprat at the same level is a.3.32 ft b.0.98 ft c.2.73 ft d.1.87 ft e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. 2.73 ft
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 : The excape velocity for the moon is nearly a.5 km/s b.11.2 km/s c.107 dynes d.2.4 km/s e.1.1 km/s
Last Answer : d. 2.4 km/s
Description : A roller coaster reaches a velocity of 20 m/s at a location where the radius of curvature is 40 m. Calculate the acceleration in m/s2? a.10 b.9 c.11 d.8 e.107 dynes
Last Answer : a. 10
Description : In a slider crank mechanism, the crank is rotating at 200 rpm. If length of connecting rod is 8 mts and crank shaft is 2 mts, velocity of crosshead at 30? rotation of crank shaft equals. a.30.2 m/s b.33.2 m/s c.35.8 mts/s d.107 dynes e.25.5 m/s
Last Answer : e. 25.5 m/s
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 : 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 : 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 : 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 flywheel 200 cm in diameter is rotating at 100 rpm. A point on the rim of the flywheel will not have a.angular velocity b.centripental acceleration c.tangential acceleration d.all of the above e.107 dynes
Last Answer : c. tangential acceleration
Description : A 2 m long shaft rotates about one end at 20 rad/s. It begins to accelerate with ? = 10 rads/s2. After how long, in seconds, will the velocity of the free end reach 100 m/s? a.3 b.107 dynes c.5 d.6 e.7
Last Answer : a. 3
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 : A flywheel 200 cm in diameter is rotating at 100 rpm. A point one the rim of the flywheel will not have a.angular velocity b.centripetal acceleration c.tangential acceleration d.all of the above e.107 dynes
Last Answer : a. angular velocity
Description : Secondary stresses may be set up in frame due to any of the following reasons EXCEPT a.members not being straight b.self-weight of the members c.eccentricity of connections d.rigidity of the members e.107 dynes
Last Answer : d. rigidity of the members
Description : The power of a locomotive is 315 kW and the total weight of the train is 2000 kN. If the track resistance is 15 N per kN, the maximum speed that the locomotive can attain on level track will be a.43 kmph b.83 kmph c.103 kmph d.107 dynes e.38 kmph
Last Answer : e. 38 kmph
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 : 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 : The power of a locomotive is 315 kW and the total weight of the train is 2000 kN. If the track resistance is qN per kN, the maximum speed that the locomotive can attain on level track will be a.103 kmph b.83 kmph c.107 dynes d.43 kmph e.63 kmph
Last Answer : e. 63 kmph
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