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Engineering Mechanics problems


  • 1. Joule is the unit of

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  • A. force
  • B. work
  • C. power
  • D. velocity
  • Discuss
  • 2. When a body of mass m attains a velocity v from rest in time t, then the kinetic energy of translation is

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  • A. mv2
  • B. mgv2
  • C. 0.5 mv2
  • D. 0.5 mgv2
  • Discuss
  • 3. A number of forces acting at a point will be in equilibrium, if

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  • A. all the forces are equally inclined
  • B. sum of all the forces is zero
  • C. sumof resolved parts in the vertical direction is zero (i.e. ?V = 0)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. The forces which meet at one point, but their lines of action __________ on the same plane, are Known as non-coplaner concurrent forces.

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  • A. lie
  • B. do not lie
  • Discuss
  • 5. The forces, whose lines of action are parallel to each other and act in the same directions, are known as

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  • A. coplaner concurrent forces
  • B. coplaner non-concurrent forces
  • C. like parallel forces
  • D. unlike parallel forces
  • Discuss
  • 6. The moment of inertia of a solid cone of mass m and base radius r about its vertical axis is

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  • A. 3mr2/5
  • B. 3mr2/10
  • C. 2mr2/5
  • D. 4mr2/5
  • Discuss
  • 7. The force induced in the string AB due to the load W, as shown in the below figure is
    Mechanical Engineering Engineering Mechanics: The force induced in the string AB due to the load W, as shown in the below figure is

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  • A. W sin ?
  • B. W cos ?
  • C. W sec ?
  • D. W cosec ?
  • Discuss
  • 8. According to Newton's first law of motion,

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  • A. every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion, in a straight line, unless it is acted upon by some external force
  • B. the rate of change of momentum is directly proportional to the impressed force, and takes place in the same direction, in which the force acts
  • C. to every action, there is always an equal and opposite reaction
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss
  • 9. The kinetic energy of a body __________ upon its mass and velocity.

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  • A. does not depend
  • B. depends
  • Discuss
  • 10. A force while acting on a body may

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  • A. change its motion
  • B. balance the forces, already acting on it
  • C. give rise to the internal stresses in it
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss

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