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  • Question
  • The unit of energy in S.I. units is


  • Options
  • A. dyne
  • B. watt
  • C. kg-m
  • D. joule

  • Correct Answer
  • joule 


  • Engineering Mechanics problems


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    • 1. The term 'centroid' is

    • Options
    • A. the same as centre of gravity
    • B. the point of suspension
    • C. the point of application of the resultant of all the forces tending to cause a body to rotate about a certain axis
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The velocity of a body on reaching the ground from a height h, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 3. If a number of coplaner forces acting at a point be in equilibrium, the sum of clockwise moments must be __________ the sum of anticlockwise moments, about any point.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. less than
    • C. greater than
    • Discuss
    • 4. The centre of gravity of a quadrant of a circle lies along its central radius (r) at a distance of

    • Options
    • A. 0.5r
    • B. 0.6r
    • C. 0.7r
    • D. 0.8r
    • Discuss
    • 5. The centre of percussion is below the centre of gravity of the body and is at a distance equal to

    • Options
    • A. h/kG
    • B. h2/kG
    • C. kG2/h
    • D. h x kG
    • Discuss
    • 6. If a body is acted upon by a number of coplaner non-concurrent forces, it may

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    • A. rotate about itself without moving
    • B. move in any one direction rotating about itself
    • C. be completely at rest
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. In order to completely specify angular displacement by a vector, it must fix

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    • A. direction of the axis of rotation
    • B. magnitude of angular displacement
    • C. sense of angular displacement
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. The angle which the normal reaction makes with the resultant reaction is called angle of friction.

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    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 9. The amount by which the outer edge of the rail is raised, is known as super-elevation.

    • Options
    • A. Agree
    • B. Disagree
    • Discuss
    • 10. A machine having an efficiency greater 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


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