1.The resultant of two equal forces P making an angle θ, is given by 21.

21.A block of mass 20 kg lying on a rough horizontal plane is connected by a light string passing over a
B. 2P cos θ/2 smooth pulley to another mass 5 kg, which can move freely in the Vertical direction, as shown in the
2.A framed structure is perfect, if the number of members are ____(2j - 3), where j is the number of joints. below figure. The tension in the string will ___________ with the increase in coefficient of friction.
A.Equal to A.Increase
3.If a number of forces are acting at a point, their resultant is given by 22.The skidding away of the vehicle on a level circular path can be avoided if the force of friction between
B. √( ∑V)^2+(∑H)^ 2 the wheels and the ground is __________ the centrifugal force.
4.The linear acceleration (a) of a body rotating along a circular path of radius (r) with an angular B.Greater than
acceleration of α rad/s2, is 23.The angle between two forces when the resultant is maximum and minimum respectively are
B.a=αr A.0° and 180°
5.Moment of inertia of a circular section about an axis perpendicular to the section is 24.The mechanical advantage of a lifting machine is the ratio of
C.πd^4/32 B.Load lifted to the effort applied
6.According to parallel axis theorem, the moment of inertia of a section about an axis parallel to the axis 25.The efficiency of a lifting machine is the ratio of
through center of gravity (i.e. IP) is given by (where, A = Area of the section, IG = Moment of inertia of the D.All of the above
section about an axis passing through its C.G. and h = Distance between C.G. and the parallel axis.) 26.When the spring of a watch is wound, it will possess
A.IP=IG+Ah^2 A.Strain energy
7.The friction experienced by a body, when at rest, is known as 27.The frequency of oscillation of a compound pendulum is (where kG = Radius of gyration about the
A.Static friction centroidal axis and h = Distance between the point of suspension and C.G. of the body.)
8.The energy possessed by a body, for doing work by virtue of its position, is called C.12/π √ghk^2G+h^2
A.Potential energy 28.The velocity of a particle (v) moving with simple harmonic motion, at any instant is given by (where, r =
9.The coefficient of friction depends upon Amplitude of motion and y = Displacement of the particle from mean position.)
A.Nature of surfaces B. ω√r^2−y^2
10.For any system of coplanar forces, the condition of equilibrium is that the 29.If a given force (or a given system of forces) acting on a body __________ the position of the body, but
D.All of the above keeps it in equilibrium, then its effect is to produce internal stress in the body.
B.Does not change
11.Center of gravity of a thin hollow cone lies on the axis at a height of 30.The maximum height of a projectile on a horizontal plane, is
B.One-third of the total height abovebase A.U^2sin^2α/2g
12.The time of flight of a projectile on downward inclined plane depends upon
C.Both (A) and (B) 31.The maximum frictional force which comes into play when a body just begins to slide over another
13.In a single threaded worm and worm wheel, the number of teeth on the worm is 50. The diameter of surface is called
the effort wheel is 100 mm and that of load drum is 50 mm. The velocity ratio is A.Limiting friction
B.100 32.A heavy string attached at two ends at same horizontal level and when central dip is very small
14.The potential energy of a vertically raised body is __________ the kinetic energy of a vertically falling approaches the following curve
body. B.Parabola
A. Equal to 33.The moment of inertia of a solid sphere of mass ‘m’ and radius ‘r’ is
15.A block of mass m1, placed on an inclined smooth plane is connected by a light string passing over a B.2mr^2/5
smooth pulley to mass m2, which moves vertically downwards as shown in the below figure. The tension in 34.Two bodies of masses m1 and m2 are hung from the ends of a rope, passing over a frictionless pulley as
the string is shown in the figure below. The acceleration of the string will be
D. m1m2g(1+sinα)/m1+m2 A.g(m1−m2)/m1+m2
16.Which of the following is not the unit of energy? 35.According to principle of transmissibility of forces, the effect of a force upon a body is
C.Watt C.The same at every point in its line of action
17.Which one of the following statements is not correct? 36.Which of the following is the example of lever of first order?
D.The sine of the angle of repose is equal to coefficient to friction D.All of the above
18.Moment of inertia of a hollow circular section, as shown in the below figure about X-axis, is 37.Which of the following are vector quantities?
D. π/64(D^4−d^4) D.All of these
19.The forces, whose lines of action are parallel to each other and act in the same directions, are known as 38.Which of the following are vector quantities?
C.Like parallel forces D.All of these
20.The velocity ratio in case of an inclined plane inclined at angle 'θ' to the horizontal and weight being 39.The C.G. of a right circular solid cone of height h lies at the following distance from the base
pulled up the inclined plane by vertical effort is D. h/4
A.sinθ 40.When a body of mass 'm' attains a velocity 'v' from rest in time 't', then the kinetic energy of translation
is
C.0.5 mv2

41.If two bodies having masses m1 and m2 (m1 > m2) have equal kinetic energies, the momentum of body
having mass m1 is _________ the momentum of body having mass m2.
C.Greater than
42.The algebraic sum of the resolved parts of a number of forces in a given direction is equal to the
resolved part of their resultant in the same direction. This is known as
B.Principle of resolution of forces
43.In the shown figure, if the angle of inclination of the plane is increased, then acceleration of the system
will
B.Decrease
44.Three forces acting on a rigid body are represented in magnitude, direction and line of action by the
three sides of a triangle taken in order. The forces are equivalent to a couple whose moment is equal to
B.Twice the area of the triangle
45.The M.I. of hollow circular section about a central axis perpendicular to section as compared to its M.I.
about horizontal axis is
B.Double
46.A weight of 1000 N can be lifted by an effort of 80 N. If the velocity ratio is 20, the machine is
A.Reversible
47.A ladder is resting on a rough ground and leaning against a smooth vertical wall. The force of friction
will act
C.Zero at its upper end
48.A ladder is resting on a smooth ground and leaning against a rough vertical wall. The force of friction
will act
D.Upward at its upper end
49.The moment of inertia of a rectangular section 3 cm wide and 4 cm deep about X-X axis is
C.16 cm4
50.The product of either force of couple with the arm of the couple is called
D.Moment of the couple