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  • If a ball which is dropped from a height of 2.25 m on a smooth floor attains the height of bounce equal to 1.00 m, the coefficient of the restitution between the ball and floor, is


  • Options
  • A. 0.25
  • B. 0.50
  • C. 0.67
  • D. 0.33
  • E. 0.75

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.50 


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    • 1. On a mass m describing a circular path of radius r, the centrifugal force

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    • A. acts tangentially to the circular path
    • B. acts towards the centre of rotation
    • C. acts away from the centre of rotation
    • D. is
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    • 2. The horizontal reaction at the support A of the structure shown in below figure, is

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    • A. zero
    • B. 1 t
    • C. 2 t
    • D. 3 t
    • E. 2.5 t.
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    • 3. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. In a simple harmonic motion

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    • A. velocity is maximum at its mean position
    • B. velocity is minimum at the end of the storke
    • C. acceleration is minimum at the end of the stroke
    • D. acceleration is zero at the mean position.
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    • 4. The displacement of a particle which moves along a straight line is given by S = 4t3 + 3t2 - 10 where S is in meters and t is in seconds. The time taken by the particle to acquire a velocity of 18 m/sec from rest, is

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    • A. sec
    • B. 1 sec
    • C. 1.5 sec
    • D. 1.5 sec.
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    • 5. A geo-stationary satellite is one which orbits the earth with a velocity of rotation of

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    • A. moon
    • B. earth
    • C. sun
    • D. pole.
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    • 6. When a body slides down an inclined surface, the acceleration (f) of the body, is given by

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    • A. f = g
    • B. f = g sin ?
    • C. f = g cos ?
    • D. f = g tan ?.
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    • 7. The practical units of work, is

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    • A. erg
    • B. joule
    • C. Newton
    • D. dyne.
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    • 8. The Centre of gravity of a 10 x 15 x 5 cm T section from its bottom, is

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    • A. 7.5 cm
    • B. 5.0 cm
    • C. 8.75 cm
    • D. 7.85 cm
    • E. none of above.
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    • 9. A particle moving with a simple harmonic motion, attains its maximum velocity when it passes

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    • A. the extreme point of the oscillation
    • B. through the mean position
    • C. through a point at half amplitude
    • D. none of these.
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    • 10. Moment of interia of a squares of side fa about an axis through its centre of gravity, is

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    • A. b3/4
    • B. b4/12
    • C. b4/3
    • D. b4/8
    • E. b4/36.
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