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  • A trolley wire weighs 1 kg per metre length. The ends of the wire are attached to two poles 20 m apart. If the horizontal tension is 1000 kg, the central dip of the cable is


  • Options
  • A. 2 cm
  • B. 3 cm
  • C. 4 cm
  • D. 5 cm.

  • Correct Answer
  • 5 cm. 

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    • 1. For perfectly elastic bodies, the value of coefficient of restitution is

    • Options
    • A. zero
    • B. 0.5
    • C. 1.0
    • D. between 0 and 1.
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    • 2. A satellite is said to move in a synchronous orbit if it moves at an altitude of 36, 000 km with a maximum velocity of about

    • Options
    • A. 7000 km per hour
    • B. 8000 km per hour
    • C. 9000 km per hour
    • D. 10, 000 per hour
    • E. 11, 000 km per hour.
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    • 3. The centre of gravity of the trapezium as shown in below figure from the side is at a distance of

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 4. A load of 500 kg was lifted through a distance of 13 cm. by an effort of 25 kg which moved through a distance of 650 cm. The velocity ratio of the lifting machine is

    • Options
    • A. 50
    • B. 55
    • C. 60
    • D. 65
    • E. 70.
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    • 5. The moment of inertia of a hollow circular section whose external diameter is 8 cm and internal diameter is 6 cm, about centroidal axis, is

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    • A. 437.5 cm4
    • B. 337.5 cm4
    • C. 237.5 cm4
    • D. 137.5 cm4
    • E. 37.5 cm4.
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    • 6. The moment of inertia of the shaded portion of the area shown in below figure about the X-axis, is

    • Options
    • A. 229.34 cm4
    • B. 329.34 cm4
    • C. 429.34 cm4
    • D. 529.34 cm4.
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    • 7. A rod 5 m in length is moving in a vertical plane. When it is inclined at 60° to horizontal, its lower end is moving horizontally at 3 m/sec and upper end is moving in vertical direction. The velocity of its upper end, is

    • Options
    • A. 0.5 m/sec
    • B. 1.0 m/sec
    • C. 1.5 m/sec
    • D. 2.5 m/sec
    • E. 3.0 m/sec
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    • 8. Pick up the correct statement from the following. A rubber ball when strikes a wall rebounds but a lead ball of same mass and velocity when strikes the same wall, falls down

    • Options
    • A. rubber and lead balls undergo equal changes in momentum
    • B. change in momentum suffered by lead ball is less that of rubber ball
    • C. momentum of rubber ball is less than that of lead ball
    • D. none of these.
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    • 9. A ball is dropped from a height of 2.25 m on a smooth floor and rises to a height of 1.00 m after the bounce. The coefficient of restitution between the ball and the floor is

    • Options
    • A. 0.33
    • B. 0.44
    • C. 0.57
    • D. 0.67
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    • 10. The resultant of two forces acting at right angles is 5 kgf and if they act at an angle of 60°, it is 37 kgf. The magnitudes of the forces are :

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    • A. 2 kgf, 3 kgf
    • B. 3 kgf, 4 kgf
    • C. 4 kgf, 5 kgf
    • D. 5 kgf, 3 kgf.
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