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  • The rate of change of momentum is directly proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the same direction in which the force acts. This statement is known as


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  • A. Newton's first law of motion
  • B. Newton's second law of motion
  • C. Newton's third law of motion
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • Newton's second law of motion 


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    • 1. If a number of forces acting at a point be represented in magnitude and direction by the three sides of a triangle, taken in order, then the forces are not in equilibrium.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
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    • 2. The unit of mass moment of inertia in S.I. units is kg-m2.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 3. The periodic time of a particle with simple harmonic motion is __________ proportional to the angular velocity.

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    • A. directly
    • B. inversely
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    • 4. Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

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    • A. Force
    • B. Speed
    • C. Velocity
    • D. Acceleration
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    • 5. The centre of gravity of a trapezium with parallel sides a and b lies at a distance of y from the base b, as shown in the below figure. The value of y is

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    • 6. The periodic time of one oscillation for a simple pendulum is(where l = Length of the pendulum.)

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    • A.
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    • 7. Energy may be defined as the capacity of doing work.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 8. In the shown figure, the tension (T) in the string will be

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    • 9. The rate of change of displacement of a body is called

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    • A. velocity
    • B. acceleration
    • C. momentum
    • D. none of these
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    • 10. If the body falls freely under gravity, then the gravitational acceleration is taken as

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    • A. +8.9 m/s2
    • B. -8.9 m/s2
    • C. +9.8 m/s2
    • D. -9.8 m/s2
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