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  • Question
  • The potential energy of a vertically raised body is __________ the kinetic energy of a vertically falling body.


  • Options
  • A. equal to
  • B. less than
  • C. greater than

  • Correct Answer
  • equal to 


  • Engineering Mechanics problems


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    • 1. The acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by

    • Options
    • A. ?.y
    • B. ?2.y
    • C. ?2 /y
    • D. ?3.y
    • Discuss
    • 2. The minimum force required to slide a body of weight W on a rough horizontal plane is

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    • A. W sin ?
    • B. W cos ?
    • C. W tan ?
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. The motion of a particle round a fixed axis is

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    • A. translatory
    • B. rotary
    • C. circular
    • D. translatory as well as rotatry
    • Discuss
    • 4. The skidding away of the vehicle on a level circular path can be avoided if the force of friction between the wheels and the ground is __________ the centrifugal force.

    • Options
    • A. less than
    • B. greater than
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a framed structure, as shown in the below figure, the force in the member BC is

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    • A. W/3 (compression)
    • B. W/3 (tension)
    • C. 2W/3 (compression)
    • D. 2W/3 (tension)
    • Discuss
    • 6. If three forces acting at a point are represented in magnitude and direction by the three sides of a triangle, taken in order, then the forces are in equilibrium.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 7. A machine having an efficiency less than 50%, is known as

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    • A. reversible machine
    • B. non-reversible machine
    • C. neither reversible nor non-reversible machine
    • D. ideal machine
    • Discuss
    • 8. The loss of kinetic energy during elastic impact is zero.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 9. Newton's second law motion __________ a relation between force and mass of a moving body.

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    • A. gives
    • B. does not give
    • Discuss
    • 10. Moment of inertia of a triangular section of base (b) and height (h) about an axis through its base, is

    • Options
    • A. bh3/4
    • B. bh3/8
    • C. bh3/ 12
    • D. bh3/ 36
    • Discuss


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