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Q 1 (25954) :

The breaking stress of a wire depends upon

1. material of the wire

2. length of the wire

3. radius of the wire

4. shape of the cross section

Q 2 (29831) :

If Young modulus (Y) equal to bulk modulus (B). Then the Poisson ratio is :

1.  1

2.  2

3.  1

4.  1

Q 3 (53838) :

The relationship between Young's modulus Y, Bulk modulus K and modulus of rigidity n is

(a) Y =
9nK

n+3K
                                   (b)  9Y K

Y +3K
 

(c)  Y                                      (d) Y          

9nK 3nK
= =
3+K 9n+K

Q 4 (53844) :

The Young's modulus of a rubber string 8 cm long and density 1. 5 kg/m  is 5 × 10 3 8
 N /m
2
, is suspended on the ceiling in a room. The
increase in length due to its own weight will be

(a) 9. 6 × 10 −5
 m                            (b) 9. 6 × 10 −11
m

(c) 9. 6 × 10 −3
 m                            (d) 9.6 m

Q 5 (53860) :

Two wires of copper having the length in the ratio 4 : 1 and their radii ratio as 1 : 4 are stretched by the same force. The ratio of longitudinal
strain in the two will be

(a) 1 : 16                                             (b) 16 : 1

(c) 1 : 64                                             (d) 64 : 1

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Q 6 (53863) :

The force constant of a wire does not depend on

(a) Nature of the material                      (b) Radius of the wire

(c) Length of the wire                           (d) None of the above

Q 7 (53891) :

The possible value of Poisson's ratio is

(a) 1                                        (b) 0.9

(c) 0.8                                      (d) 0.4

Q 8 (53939) :

How much force is required to produce an increase of 0.2% in the length of a brass wire of diameter 0.6 mm ?

(Young’s modulus for brass = 0. 9 × 10 11

N /m
2
)

(a) Nearly 17 N                        (b) Nearly 34 N

(c) Nearly 51 N                        (d) Nearly 68 N

Q 9 (53948) :

A force F is applied on the wire of radius r and length L and change in the length of wire is l.  If the same force F is applied on the wire of the
same material and radius 2r and length 2L, Then the change in length of the other wire is

(a)   l                                          (b)   2l

(c)   l
/2                                       (d)   4l

Q 10 (54014) :

A rod of length l and radius r is joined to a rod of length l/2 and radius r/2 of same material. The free end of small rod is fixed to a rigid base
and the free end of larger rod is given a twist of θ, the twist angle at the joint will be 

(a) θ/4                          (b) θ/2

(c) 5θ/6                         (d) 8θ/9

Q 11 (54028) :

The adjacent graph shows the extension (Δl) of a wire of length 1m suspended from the top of a roof at one end with a load W connected
to the other end. If the cross sectional area of the wire is 10 −6
m
2
 calculate the young’s modulus of the material of the wire

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(a) 2 × 10 11
N /m
2

(b) 2 × 10 −11
N /m
2

(c) 3 × 10 −12
N /m
2

(d) 2 × 10 −13
N /m
2

Q 12 (54032) :

The diagram shows stress v/s strain curve for the materials A and B. From the curves we infer that

(a) A is brittle but B is ductile  

(b) A is ductile and B is brittle

(c) Both A and B are ductile      

(d) Both A and B are brittle

Q 13 (54042) :

When strain is produced in a body within elastic limit, its internal energy

(a) Remains constant                   (b) Decreases

(c) Increases                               (d) None of the above

Q 14 (54043) :

When shearing force is applied on a body, then the elastic potential energy is stored in it. On removing the force, this energy

1. Converts into kinetic energy

2. Converts into heat energy

3. Remains as potential energy

4. None of the above

Q 15 (54048) :

The stress versus strain graphs for wires of two materials A and B are as shown in the figure. If Y  and Y  are the Young ‘s modulii of the
A B

materials, then

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(a) Y B = 2YA

(b) Y A
= YB

(c) Y B = 3YA

(d) Y A
= 3YB

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