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  • Question

  • The centre of gravity of a right circular solid cone is at a distance of __________ from its base, measured along the vertical axis.(where h = Height of a right circular solid cone.)


  • Options
  • A. h/2
  • B. h/3
  • C. h/4
  • D. h/6

  • Correct Answer
  • h/4 

    • Engineering Mechanics problems

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    • 1. The rate of doing work is known as

    • Options
    • A. potential energy
    • B. kinetic energy
    • C. power
    • D. none of these
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    • 2. A block ot mass 20 kg lying on a rough horizontal plane is connected by a light string passing over a smooth pulley to another mass 5 kg, which can move freely in the Vertical direction, as shown in the below figure. The tension in the string will __________ with the increase in coefficient of friction.

    • Options
    • A. increase
    • B. decrease
    • C. not be effected
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    • 3. A framed structure is imperfect, if the number of members are __________ (2j - 3).

    • Options
    • A. equal to
    • B. less than
    • C. greater than
    • D. either (b) or (c)
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    • 4. The linear acceleration (a) of a body rotating along a circular path of radius (r) with an angular acceleration of ? rad / s2, is

    • Options
    • A. a = ?/ r
    • B. a = ?.r
    • C. a = r / ?
    • D. none of these
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    • 5. When a particle moves along a straight path, there will be centripetal acceleration as well as tangential acceleration.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 6. If three coplaner forces acting on a point are in equilibrium, then each force is proportional to the sine, of the angle between the other two.

    • Options
    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 7. The unit of work in S.I. units is

    • Options
    • A. newton
    • B. erg
    • C. kg-m
    • D. joule
      • Discuss
    • 8. Onejoule is equal to

    • Options
    • A. 0.1 N-m
    • B. 1 N-m
    • C. 10 N-m
    • D. 100 N-m
      • Discuss
    • 9. One end of a helical spring is fixed while the other end carries the load W which moves with simple harmonic motion. The frequency of motion is given by(where ? = Deflection of the spring.)

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 10. Varingon's theorem of moments states that if a number of coplaner forces acting on a particle are in equilibrium, then

    • Options
    • A. their algebraic sum is zero
    • B. their lines of action are at equal distances
    • C. the algebraic sum of their moments about any point in their plane is zero
    • D. the algebraic sum of their moments about any point is equal to the moment of their resultant force about the same point.
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