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On a ladder resting on a rough ground and leaning against a smooth vertical wall, the force of friction acts
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A. downwards at its upper end
B. upwards at its upper end
C. perpendicular to the wall at its upper end
D. zero at its upper end
E. none of these.
Correct Answer
zero at its upper end
Applied Mechanics problems
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1. The reaction at the central support
B
of the beam
ABC
hinged at
D
shown in below figure is
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A. 2
t
B. 5.8
t
C. 0.2
t
D. 3.5
t
.
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Correct Answer: 5.8
t
2. A rigid body suspended Vertically at a point and oscillating with a small amplitude under the action of the force of gravity, is called
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A. simple pendulum
B. compour pendulum
C. Second's pendulum
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: compour pendulum
3. Power developed by a torque, is
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A. 2?
NT
kg m/min
B.
C.
D. all the above.
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Correct Answer: all the above.
4. Pick up the correct statement from the following. The kinetic energy of a body
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A. before impact is equal to that after impact
B. before impact is less than that after impact
C. before impact is more than that after impact
D. remains constant
E. none of these.
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Correct Answer: before impact is more than that after impact
5. In the structure shown in below figure, the member which carries zero force, is
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A.
AB
B.
BC
C.
BE
D.
BD
E. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
6. The velocity of the fluid particle at the centre of the pipe section, is
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A. minimum
B. maximum
C. equal throughout
D. none of these.
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Correct Answer: maximum
7. Due to decrease of diameter of the droplet, inside pressure intensity
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A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains unaffected
D. None of these.
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Correct Answer: increases
8. The main assumption of Bernoulli's equation is :
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A. The velocity of energy of liquid particle, across any cross-section of a pipe is uniform
B. No external force except the gravity acts on the liquid
C. There is no loss of energy of the liquid while flowing
D. All the above.
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Correct Answer: All the above.
9. The terminal velocity (
v
) of a sphere of radius
r
and specific weight
W
, which travels vertically downwards in a liquid of viscosity ? and specific weight
W
, is
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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10. The valve closure is said to be sudden if
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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