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  • The extension of a circular bar tapering uniformly from diameter d1 at one end to diameter d2 at the other end, and subjected to an axial pull of P is __________ the extension of a circular bar of diameter d1 d2 subjected to the same load P.


  • Options
  • A. equal to
  • B. less than
  • C. greater than

  • Correct Answer
  • equal to 


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    • 1. When there is a sudden increase or decrease in shear force diagram between any two points, it indicates that there is a

    • Options
    • A. point load at the two points
    • B. no loading between the two points
    • C. uniformly distributed load between the two points
    • D. uniformly varying load between the two points
    • Discuss
    • 2. The unit of stress in S.I. units is

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    • A. N/mm2
    • B. kN/mm2
    • C. N/m2
    • D. any one of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Hook's law holds good up to

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    • A. yield point
    • B. elastic limit
    • C. plastic limit
    • D. breaking point
    • Discuss
    • 4. The strain energy stored in a body due to shear stress, is (where ? = Shear stress, C = Shear modulus, and V = Volume of the body)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • Discuss
    • 5. The thickness of a thin cylindrical shell with hemispherical ends is __________ that of spherical ends.

    • Options
    • A. equal to
    • B. more than
    • C. less than
    • Discuss
    • 6. In a leaf spring, the length of all the leaves are equal.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 7. The ratio of the lateral strain to the linear strain is called

    • Options
    • A. modulus of elasticity
    • B. modulus of rigidity
    • C. bulk modulus
    • D. Poisson's ratio
    • Discuss
    • 8. The working of which of the following hydraulic units is based on Pascal's law?

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    • A. Air lift pump
    • B. Jet pump
    • C. Hydraulic coupling
    • D. Hydraulic press
    • Discuss
    • 9. The power developed by a turbine is (where H = Head of water under which the turbine is working)

    • Options
    • A. directly proportional to H1/2
    • B. inversely proportional to H1/2
    • C. directly proportional to H3/2
    • D. inversely proportional to H3/2
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following pump is generally used to pump highly viscous fluid?

    • Options
    • A. Centrifugal pump
    • B. Reciprocating pump
    • C. Air lift pump
    • D. Screw pump
    • Discuss


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