The power developed by a body acted upon by a torque 'T' Newton meter (N - m) and revolving at ω radian/s is given by
A. T ω (in watts)
B. 60 T ω (in watts)
C. 75 T ω (in kilowatts)
D. 4500 T ω (in kilowatts)
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The force induced in the string BC due to the load 'W' as shown in the below figure is
A. W sinθ
B. W cosθ
C. W tanθ
D. W cotθ
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From a circular plate of diameter 6 cm is cut out a circle whose diameter is a radius of the plate. Find the e.g. of the remainder from the centre of circular plate
A. 0.5 cm
B. 1.0 cm
C. 1.5 cm
D. 2.5 cm
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If rain is falling in the opposite direction of the movement of a pedestrian, he has to hold his umbrella
A. More inclined when moving
B. Less inclined when moving
C. More inclined when standing
D. Less inclined when standing
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According to Newton's first law of motion,
A. Everybody 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
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The three forces of 100 N, 200 N and 300 N have their lines of action parallel to each other but act in the opposite directions. These forces are known as
A. Coplanar concurrent forces
B. Coplanar non-concurrent forces
C. Like parallel forces
D. Unlike parallel forces
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In order to completely specify angular displacement by a vector, it must fix
A. Direction of the axis of rotation
B. Magnitude of angular displacement
C. Sense of angular displacement
D. All of these
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The force, by which the body is attracted, towards the center of the earth, is called
A. Impulsive force
B. Mass
C. Weight
D. Momentum
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In actual machines, mechanical advantage is _________ velocity ratio.
A. Equal to
B. Less than
C. Greater than
D. None of these
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Whenever a force acts on a body and the body undergoes a displacement, then
A. Work is said to be done
B. Power is being transmitted
C. Body has kinetic energy of translation
D. None of these
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Which of the following is not a scalar quantity?
A. Mass
B. Volume
C. Density
D. Acceleration
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Which of the following is not a vector quantity?
A. Weight
B. Velocity
C. Acceleration
D. Force
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Which of the following is not the unit of power?
A. kW (kilowatt)
B. hp (horse power)
C. kcal/sec
D. kcal/kg sec
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Pick up wrong statement about friction force for dry surfaces. Friction force is
A. Proportional to normal load between the surfaces
B. Dependent on the materials of contact surface
C. Proportional to velocity of sliding
D. Independent of the area of contact surfaces
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A body will begin to move down an inclined plane if the angle of inclination of the plane is _________ the angle of friction.
A. Equal to
B. Less than
C. Greater than
D. None of these
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The center of gravity of a semi-circle lies at a distance of __________ from its base measured along the vertical radius.
A. 8 3 r
B. 3 π 4 r
C. 3 8 r
D. 4 π 3 r
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The rate of change of displacement of a body is called
A. Velocity
B. Acceleration
C. Momentum
D. None of these
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A framed structure, as shown in the below figure, is a
A. Perfect frame
B. Deficient frame
C. Redundant frame
D. None of the above
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Effect of a force on a body depends upon
A. Magnitude
B. Direction
C. Position or line of action
D. All of the above
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If the gravitational acceleration at any place is doubled, then the weight of a body will be
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