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If
D
and
d
are external and internal diameters of a circular shaft respectively, its polar moment of inertia, is
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D.
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1. Kinetic friction may be defined as
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A. friction force acting when the body is just about to move
B. friction force acting when the body is in motion
C. angle between normal reaction and resultant of normal reaction and limiting friction
D. ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction.
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Correct Answer: friction force acting when the body is in motion
2. A scissors cross-over consists of
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A. two pairs of points, four acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
B. four pairs of points, four acute angle crossings and four obtuse angle crossings
C. four pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
D. two pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and four obtuse angle crossings.
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Correct Answer: four pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
3. The Mohr's straight theory is based on the following fact :
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A. Material fails essentially by shear
B. Ultimate strength of the material is determined by the stress in the plane of slip
C. Failure criterion is independent of the intermediate principal stress
D. All the above.
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4. If a column is subjected to dead load and super imposed load only, the maximum ratio
should not be greater than
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A. 180
B. 250
C. 350
D. 400
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5. Maximum strain theory for the failure of a material at the elastic limit, is known as
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A. Guest's or Trecas' theory
B. St. Venant's theory
C. Rankine's theory
D. Haig's theory
E. Von Mises's theory.
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6. Snow consists of
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A. snow crystals
B. rimed snow crystals
C. snow flakes
D. All of these
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7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. Styrene resin is produced from ethylene which is made from petroleum
B. Styrene resin is light in weight
C. Styrene resin transmits ultraviolet waves of light
D. Styrene resin is used to manufacture utensils which are unaffected by chemicals
E. All the above.
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8. The minimum head room over a stair must be
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A. 200 cm
B. 205 cm
C. 210 cm
D. 200 cm
E. 230 cm
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9. Number of links per metre length of a chain are
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A. 2
B. 5
C. 8
D. 10
E. 20
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10. Stainless steel resists corrosion due to
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A. carbon
B. sulphur
C. vanadium
D. chromium
E. maganese.
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Correct Answer: chromium
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