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  • If the number of pulleys in a system is equal to its velocity ratio, then it is a __________ system of pulleys


  • Options
  • A. first
  • B. second
  • C. third

  • Correct Answer
  • second 

    • Engineering Mechanics problems

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    • 1. Vectors method for the resultant force is also called polygon law of forces.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
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    • 2. A body of mass m moving with a constant velocity v strikes another body of same mass m moving with same velocity but in opposite direction. The common velocity of both the bodies after collision is

    • Options
    • A. v
    • B. 2v
    • C. 4v
    • D. 8v
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    • 3. A machine which is capable of doing work in the reversed direction, after the effort is removed, is called a non-reversible machine.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 4. Three forces acting on a rigid body are represented in magnitude, direction and line of action by the three sides of a triangle taken in order. The forces are equivalent to a couple whose moment is equal to

    • Options
    • A. area of the triangle
    • B. twice the area of the triangle
    • C. half the area of the triangle
    • D. none of these
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    • 5. The velocity ratio for the first system of pulleys is(where n is the number of pulleys.)

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    • A. n
    • B. n2
    • C. 2n
    • D. 2n - 1
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    • 6. Moment of inertia of a hollow rectangular section as shown in the below figure about Y-Y axis, is not the same as that about X-X axis.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 7. The centre of gravity of a triangle lies at a point where its medians intersect each other.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 8. One joule means that

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    • A. work is done by a force of 1 N when it displaces a body through 1m
    • B. work is done by a force of 1 kg when it displaces a body through 1 m
    • C. work is done by a force of 1 dyne when it displaces a body through 1 cm
    • D. work is done by a force of 1 g when it displaces a body through 1 cm
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    • 9. When a train is rounding a curve, the side thrust on the wheel flanges is prevented by raising the outer edge of the rail.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
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    • 10. The range of projectile will be maximum for a given velocity of projectile, when the angle of projection (?) is

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    • A. ?/2
    • B. 30° + ?/2
    • C. 45° + ?/2
    • D. 60° + ?/2
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