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BECTED STUDY
SCIENCE
01 The unit of density is:-
a) kg m
b) kg/m
c) kg/m3
02 The centroid is:-
a) the centre of area of a three dimensional body.
b) the centre of area of a lamina.
c) the centre of gravity of a two dimensional body.
03 For structures under load:-
a) strain produces stress.
b) stress produces strain.
c) strain is independent of stress.
04 An 8 kg block is hung 9 m above the ground, its potential energy
above the
surface of a 2 m high table on the ground immediately beneath it is
approx:-
a) 720 J
b) 560 J
c), 160J
05 The change of momentum of a 5 kg mass travelling at 6 m/s when its
speed
is increased to 10 m/s is:-
a) 50 kg m/s
b) 30 kg m/s
c) 20 kg m/s
06 Efficiency may be stated as:- '0'
a) work output divided by work input.
b) work input divided by work output.
c) the amount of wasted energy.
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07 The rate of change of momentum is:-
a) proportional to the size of the force causing it.
b) proportional to the square of the velocity.
c) always over a short period of time.
08 The movement of a gyroscope resulting from an applied torque is:-
a) rigidity
b) precession
c) always temporary
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09 The clamping force caused by the mass of a block m kg on a slope
is:-
a) mg sine 0
b) mg cosine 0
c) mg tangent 0
010 A mass following a circular path at a constant speed:-
a) experiences a centripetal force away from the centre of the circular
path.
b) experiences a centrifugal force towards the centre of the circular
path.
c) is always accelerating.
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JAR66 Y1 WEEKL Y SLIP TEST No 6 (DIRECTED STUDY ONL Y)
Time allowed: 0: 15 mins
1 The engines of an aircraft exert a force of 120 kN during take off.
The mass of
the aircraft is 40 tonnes (1 tonne = 1000 kg). What acceleration do the
engines produce?
a) 3 mls2.
b) 15 mls2.
c) 30 mls2.
2 What is the minimum runway length if the take-off speed of the
aircraft at 01
is 60 mls?
a) 4001 m ti,,' .(, , .~..
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c) 600 m
3 A radar receiver weighing 10 kg and its aerial weighing 2.5 kg are
fitted
forward of an aircraft C of Gat 1.5 m and 2 metres respectively. How
far aft of
the C of G must a ballast of 4 kg be placed?
a) 4 m
b) 4.5 m
c) 5 m
II. 4 A load of 500 N is suspended by a cable. The stress in the cable
must be
limited to 10 Nlmm2. What must the minimum cross sectional area be?
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a) 5 mm2.
b) 50 mm2.
c) 5000 mm2.
5 A vehicle accelerates from 4 mls to 60 mls in 14 seconds. What is its
rate of
acceleration?
a) 4.3 mls2
b) 4.6 mls2
c) 4 mls2
6 What pressure is a diver subjected to at a depth of 9 metres of water
.
(assume water density is 1000 kg/s3 and gravity is 10 mls2
a) 900 Nlm2
b) 9 kN/m2
c) 90 kN/m2
7 An electric motor has a power output of 15 kW and is 75% efficient.
How
much energy is used when the motor is run for 20 seconds?
a) 300 kJ
b) 350 kJ
c) 400 kJ
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8 The S. G. of a quantity of fuel is reported as 0.75. What is the
weight of 5000 ~
litres of it? -,,'
a) 3500 kg .:' '~:
b) 3750 kg
c) 4000 kg
9 If the period of a sine wave is 50 milliseconds what is its
frequency?
a) 20 Hz
b) 2 kHz
c) 20 kHz .
10 A fixed mass of gas at a pressure of 10 kPa, temperature of 100°K
and a
volume of 1 m2 is compressed to a volume of 0.5m2 and a temperature of
400°K. What is the new pressure?
a) 80 kPa
b) 100 kPa
c) 120 kPa
c.
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DIRECTED STUDY
PHYSIC§
01 One kilogramme is the mass of:-
a) 1 cubic metre of pure water.
b) 1 litre of pure water.
c) 1 centi litre of pure water.
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02 The unit of power IS:- ..
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a) the joule.
"-" b) the watt second.
c) the joule/second.
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03 A Newton force will cause:-
a) 1 kg to decelerate at 1 m/s2
b) 1 kg to travel at 1 m/s.
c) , 1 kg to accelerate at 1 g.
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k04 For a system of forces in balance, the vector diagram will have:-
a) a resultant.
b) an equilibriant of zero.
c) all sides of equal length.
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05 Mutually perpendicular resolution of a vector results in:-
a) two larger vectors..
b) two smaller vectors.
c) a resultant vector.
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JAR 66 PHYSICS SLIP TEST No 3
1 What does the PERIOD of a pendulum depend on?
a) The mass and length of the pendulum.
b) Gravitational force and the length of the pendulum.
c) Gravitational force and the mass of the pendulum.
2 WhiHclass of lever is employed to move the resistance (load) through
a
,..; greater distance than the effort? ~:
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a) Ist Class Lever.
b) 2nd Class Lever.
c) 3rd Class Lever.
3 Indicate by using 1 2 or 3 the class of lever of each of the
following:-
a) Scissors
b) Snow shovel
c) See-saw
d) Wheelbarrow
~ e) Pliers
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4 What is the linear velocity of a jet engine compressor of diameter
1.5 m
rotating at 12000 rpm? (take 1t as 3)
:i a) 800 m/s
;:;~ b) 900 m/s
c) 1800 m/s
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8 Mechanical Efficiency is ?
a) Always less than 1.
b) Always more than 1.
c) Always expressed as a percentage.
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9 A liquid of density of 630 kg/m fills a container 1.6m x Im x 0.75m.
What is
its mass? (1)
a) 525 kg
b) 630 kg
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c) 756 kg
10 Why must the temperature ora liquid be considered when calculating
its
density?
a) Its mass will increase.
b) Its volume will increase.
c) It need not be considered. .
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5 Calculate the effort required to hold the undercarriage leg in
position.
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a) 700 kg
b) 70 kg
c) 93 kg
6 What is the ratio of Load to effort called1
a) Velocity Ratio.
b) Mechanical AdvMtage.
c) Mechanical Efficiency.
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7 The ratio of the displacement of effort to the displacement of load
is called?
a) Velocity Ratio.
b) Mechanical Advantage.
c) Mechanical Efficiency.

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