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  • The static friction


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  • A. bears a constant ratio to the normal reaction between the two surfaces
  • B. is independent of the area of contact, between the two surfaces
  • C. always acts in a direction, opposite to that in which the body tends to move
  • D. all of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • all of the above 


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    • 1. When the relation between the controlling force (Fc) and radius of rotation (r) for a spring controlled governor is Fc = ar + b, then the governor will be

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    • A. stable
    • B. unstable
    • C. isochronous
    • D. none of these
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    • 2. The gear train usually employed in clocks is a

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    • A. simple gear train
    • B. reverted gear train
    • C. sun and planet gear
    • D. differential gear
    • Discuss
    • 3. If ?/?n = 2, where co is the frequency of excitation and ?n is the natural frequency of vibrations, then the transmissibility of vibration will the

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    • A. 0.5
    • B. 1
    • C. 1.5
    • D. 2
    • Discuss
    • 4. When the crank is at the inner dead centre, in a reciprocating steam engine, then the velocity of the piston will be

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    • A. minimum
    • B. zero
    • C. maximum
    • D. none of these
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    • 5. In a coupling rod of a locomotive, each of the four pairs is a __________ pair.

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    • A. sliding
    • B. turning
    • C. rolling
    • D. screw
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    • 6. The pair is known as a higher pair, when the relative motion between the elements of a pair is

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    • A. turning only
    • B. sliding only
    • C. rolling only
    • D. partly turning and partly sliding
    • Discuss
    • 7. In a screw jack, the effort required to lower the load W is given by

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    • A. P = W tan(? - ?)
    • B. P = W tan(? + ?)
    • C. P = W tan(? - ?)
    • D. P = W cos(? + ?)
    • Discuss
    • 8. When the connection between the two elements is such that only required kind of relative motion occurs, it is known as self-closed pair.

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    • A. Right
    • B. Wrong
    • Discuss
    • 9. In a circular arc cam with roller follower, the acceleration in any position of the lift will depend only upon

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    • A. total lift, total angle of lift, minimum radius of cam and cam speed
    • B. radius of circular arc, cam speed, location of centre of circular arc and roller diameter
    • C. mass of cam follower linkage, spring stiffness and cam speed
    • D. total lift, centre of gravity of the cam and cam speed
    • Discuss
    • 10. The two links OA and OB are connected by a pin joint at O. If the link OA turns with angular velocity ?1 rad/s in the clockwise direction and the link OB turns with angular velocity ?2 rad/s in the clockwise direction, then the rubbing velocity at the pin joint O is (where r = Radius of the pin at O)

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    • A. ?1.?2.r
    • B. ( ?1 - ?2)r
    • C. ( ?1 + ?2)r
    • D. ( ?1 - ?2)2r
    • Discuss


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