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  • Question
  • Angular acceleration of a particle may be expressed as


  • Options
  • A. radians/sec2
  • B. degrees/sec2
  • C. revolutions/sec
  • D. all the above.

  • Correct Answer
  • all the above. 


  • Applied Mechanics problems


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    • 1. According to Kennedy's theorem, if three bodies have plane motions, their instantaneous centres lie on

    • Options
    • A. a point
    • B. a straight line
    • C. two straight lines
    • D. a triangle.
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    • 2. A weight W is suspended at the free end of a light member hinged to a vertical wall. If the angle of inclination of the member with the upper wall is ?°, the force introduced in the member, is

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    • A. W sec ?
    • B. W cos ?
    • C. W sin ?
    • D. W cosec ?
    • E. W tan ?.
    • Discuss
    • 3. Varigon's theorem of moments states

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    • A. arithmetical sum of the moments of two forces about any point, is equal to the moments of their resultant about that point
    • B. algebraic sum of the moments of two forces about any point, is equal to the moment of their resultant about that point
    • C. arithmetical sum of the moments of the forces about any point in their plane, is equal to the moment of their resultant about that point
    • D. algebraic sum of the moments of the forces about any point in their plane, is equal to the moment of their resulant about that point.
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    • 4. The phenomenon of collision of two elastic bodies takes place because bodies

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    • A. immediately after collision come momentarily to rest
    • B. tend to compress each other till they are compressed maximum possible
    • C. attempt to regain its original shape due to their elasticities
    • D. all the above.
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    • 5. If a spherical body is symmetrical about its perpendicular axes, the moment of inertia of the body about an axis passing through its centre of gravity as given by Routh's rule is obtained by dividing the product of the mass and the sum of the squares of two semi-axes by n where n is

    • Options
    • A. 2
    • B. 3
    • C. 4
    • D. 5.
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    • 6. A ball of mass 250 g moving on a smooth horizontal table with a velocity of 10 m/sec hits an identical stationary ball B on the table. If the impact is perfectly plastic, the velocity of the ball B just after impact would be

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    • A. zero
    • B. 5 m/sec
    • C. 10 m/sec
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. One half of a vibration of a body, is called

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    • A. period time
    • B. oscillation
    • C. beat
    • D. amplitude.
    • Discuss
    • 8. A smooth cylinder lying on its convex surface remains

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    • A. in stable equilibrium
    • B. in unstable equilibrium
    • C. in neutral equilibrium
    • D. out of equilibrium
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 9. A sphere is resting on two planes BA and BC which are inclined at 45° and 60° respectively with the horizontal. The reaction on the plane BA will be

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    • A. less than that on BC
    • B. more than that of BC
    • C. equal to that on BC
    • D. zero
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 10. A ball which is thrown upwards, returns to the ground describing a parabolic path during its flight

    • Options
    • A. vertical component of velocity remains constant
    • B. horizontal component of velocity remains constant
    • C. speed of the ball remains constant
    • D. kinetic energy of the ball remains constant.
    • Discuss


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