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In simple harmonic motion, acceleration of a particle is proportional to

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The bending moment in an arch is proportional to

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The C.G. of a thin hollow cone of height ‘h’, above its base lies on the axis, at a height of

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The maximum pull in a cable, carrying a uniformly distributed load and supported at two ends which are at the same level, is at

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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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If the radius of the earth is 600 km the height of a mountain above sea level at the top of which a beat seconds pendulum at sea level, looses 27 seconds a day, is

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If a set of given forces are such that their free vectors build a closed polygon, then

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The numbers of funicular polygons which can be drawn to pass through two specified points in the space diagram are

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The number of funicular polygons which can be drawn to pass through two specified points in the space diagram are

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Equation of motion of a point in a straight line, is

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The tension in a cable supporting a lift

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Three forces which act on a rigid body to keep it in equilibrium. The forces must be coplanar and

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A stone is thrown up a slope of inclination 60° to the horizontal. At what angle to the slope must the stone be thrown so as to land as far as possible from the point of projection ?

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Two shots fired simultaneously from the top and bottom of a vertical tower with elevations of 30° and 45° respectively strike a target simultaneously. If horizontal distance of the target from the tower is 1000 m, the height of the tower is

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A body of weight 14 g appears to weight 13 g when weighed by a spring balance in a moving lift. The acceleration of the lift at that moment was

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A Second's pendulum gains 2 minutes a day. To make it to keep correct time its length

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The centre of gravity of a homogeneous body is the point at which the whole

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The following is in unstable equilibrium

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Time required to stop a car moving with a velocity 20 m/sec within a distance of 40 m, is

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A uniform rod 9 m long weighing 40 kg is pivoted at a point 2 m from one end where a weight of 120 kg is suspended. The required force acting at the end in a direction perpendicular to rod to keep it equilibrium, at an inclination 60° with horizontal, is

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