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  • Question
  • An ideal machine is one whose efficiency is


  • Options
  • A. between 60 and 70 %
  • B. between 70 and 80%
  • C. between 80 and 90%
  • D. 100%

  • Correct Answer
  • 100% 


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    • 1. Which of the following are vector quantities?

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    • A. Angular displacement
    • B. Angular velocity
    • C. Angular acceleration
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. The forces, which meet at one point and their lines of action also lie on the same plane, are known as

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    • A. coplaner concurrent forces
    • B. coplaner non-concurrent forces
    • C. non-coplaner concurrent forces
    • D. non-coplaner non-concurrent forces
    • Discuss
    • 3. In a framed structure, as shown in the below figure, the force in the member AB is __________ the force in member AC.

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    • A. half
    • B. equal to
    • C. double
    • Discuss
    • 4. The potential energy stored by a spring in compression, is called strain energy.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following statement is incorrect?

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    • A. A force acting in the opposite direction to the motion of the body is called force of friction.
    • B. The ratio of the limiting friction to the normal reaction is called coefficient of friction.
    • C. A machine whose efficiency is 100% is known as an ideal machine.
    • D. The velocity ratio of a machine is the ratio of load lifted to the effort applied.
    • Discuss
    • 6. A lead ball with a certain velocity is made to strike a wall, it falls down, but rubber ball of same mass and with same velocity strikes the same wall, it rebounds. Select the correct reason from the following:

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    • A. both the balls undergo an equal change in momentum
    • B. the change in momentum suffered by rubber ball is more than the lead ball
    • C. the change in momentum suffered by rubber ball is less than the lead ball
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. According to lami's theorem

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    • A. the three forces must be equal
    • B. the three forces must be at 120° to each other
    • C. the three forces must be in equilibrium
    • D. if the three forces acting at a point are in equilibrium, then each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two
    • Discuss
    • 8. The moment of the force P about O as shown in the below figure is

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    • A. P x OA
    • B. P x OB
    • C. P x OC
    • D. P x AC
    • Discuss
    • 9. The coefficient of restitution for inelastic bodies is

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    • A. zero
    • B. one
    • C. between zero and one
    • D. more than one
    • Discuss
    • 10. The impact between two lead spheres is approximately equal to an __________ impact.

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    • A. elastic
    • B. inelastic
    • Discuss


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