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In order to double the period of simple pendulum, the length of the string should be
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A. halved
B. doubled
C. quadrupled
Correct Answer
quadrupled
Engineering Mechanics problems
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1. The centre of gravity of a hemisphere lies at a distance of 3
r
/ 8 from its base measured along the vertical radius.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
2. The velocity of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is __________ at the mean position.
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A. zero
B. minimum
C. maximum
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Correct Answer: maximum
3. The acceleration of a particle moving with simple harmonic motion is __________ at themean position.
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A. zero
B. minimum
C. maximum
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Correct Answer: zero
4. The moment of inertia of a solid cylinder of mass
m
, radius
r
and length
l
about the longitudinal axis or polar axis is
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A.
mr
2
/2
B.
mr
2
/4
C.
mr
2
/6
D.
mr
2
/8
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Correct Answer:
mr
2
/2
5. In a framed structure, as shown in the below figure, the force in the member
CD
is tensile in nature.
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A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
6. The law of motion involved in the recoil of gun is
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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
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Correct Answer: Newton's third law of motion
7. The angle of the inclined plane at which a body just begins to slide down the plane, is called helix angle.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: False
8. A circular hole of 50 mm diameter is cut out from a circular disc of 100 mm diameter as shown in the below figure. The centre of gravity of the section will lie
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A. in the shaded area
B. in the hole
C. at
O
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Correct Answer: in the shaded area
9. Mass moment of inertia of a thin rod about its one end is __________ the mass moment of inertia of the same rod about its mid-point
Options
A. same as
B. twice
C. thrice
D. four times
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Correct Answer: four times
10. Frequency of vibrations means the number of cycles per second.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: Yes
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