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Engineering Mechanics problems


  • 1. If the resultant of a number of forces acting on a body is zero, then the body will not be in equilibrium.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 2. Moment of inertia is the

  • Options
  • A. second moment of force
  • B. second moment of area
  • C. second moment of mass
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 3. Moment of inertia of a hollow circular section, as shown in the below figure about an axis perpendicular to the section, is __________ than that about X-X axis.
    Mechanical Engineering Engineering Mechanics: Moment of inertia of a hollow circular section, as shown in the below figure about an axis perpendic

  • Options
  • A. two times
  • B. same
  • C. half
  • Discuss
  • 4. The law of the machine is(where P = Effort applied to lift the load, m = A constant which is equal to the slope of the line, W = Load lifted, and C = Another constant which represents the machine friction.)

  • Options
  • A. P = mW - C
  • B. P = m/W + C
  • C. P = mW + C
  • D. P = C - mW
  • Discuss
  • 5. The centre of gravity a T-section 100 mm x 150 mm x 50 mm from its bottom is

  • Options
  • A. 50mm
  • B. 75mm
  • C. 87.5mm
  • D. 125mm
  • Discuss
  • 6. The moment of inertia of a solid sphere of mass m and radius r is

  • Options
  • A. 2mr2/3
  • B. 2mr2/5
  • C. mr2
  • D. mr2/2
  • Discuss
  • 7. The acceleration of a body sliding down an inclined surface is

  • Options
  • A. g sin ?
  • B. g cos ?
  • C. g tan ?
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. The friction experienced by a body, when at rest, is known as

  • Options
  • A. static friction
  • B. dynamic friction
  • C. limiting friction
  • D. coefficient of friction
  • Discuss
  • 9. Moment of inertia of a triangular section of base (b) and height (h) about an axis passing through its vertex and parallel to the base, is __________ than that passing through its C.G. and parallel to the base.

  • Options
  • A. nine times
  • B. six times
  • C. four times
  • D. two times
  • Discuss
  • 10. Coplaner non-concurrent forces are those forces which __________ at one point, but their lines of action lie on the same plane.

  • Options
  • A. meet
  • B. do not meel
  • Discuss

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