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In a bicycle, the friction in the wheels acts (with respect to its motion)
in forward directions for both the wheels
in backward direction for both the wheels
in forward direction for the front wheel and in backward direction in rear wheel
in backward direction for the front wheel and in forward direction in rear wheel
According to the law of Solid friction, the frictional force
depends on area of contact
does not depend upon area of contact
sometimes it depends sometimes does not depends on area of contact
The process of finding out the resultant force is known as
Superposition of forces
Addition of forces
Resolution of forces
Composition of forces
The resultant of two forces 'P' and 'Q' which are acting at an angle 'θ' is
(P2-Q2+2PQCosθ)1/2
(P2+Q2-2PQCos θ)1/2
(P2-Q2+2PQSinθ)1/2
(P2+Q2-2PQSinθ)1/2
(P2+Q2+2PQCos θ)1/2
The resultant of two forces P and Q acting along the same straight line and in same direction is
2P+Q
P+2Q
P+Q
P-Q
The resultant of two equal forces P making an angle 2θ is given by
2Psinθ
2Pcosθ
2Ptanθ
2Pcotθ
Following are the angles between two forces when the resultant is maximum and minimum, is
90° and 0°
0° and 90°
180° and 0°
0° and 180°
The resultant for a number of forces acting at a point, is given by
(ΣV)2-(ΣH)2
(ΣV)2+(ΣH)2
[(ΣV)2-(ΣH)2]1/2
[(ΣV)2+(ΣH)2]1/2
The point, at which the whole weight of the body may be considered to act, is known as
Centre of mass
Centre of curvature
Centre of gravity
Moment of Inertia
SI unit of force is
Pound
Newton
Dyne
Joule
If the resultant of two equal forces has the same magnitude as either of the forces, then the angle between the two forces is (a) degrees
The forces which does not meet at a point but their lines of action lie in the same plane are known as
Non-coplanar non concurrent forces
Coplanar non-concurrent forces
Non-coplanar concurrent forces
Coplanar concurrent forces
When the car moves on road, then its wheel has
Purely rotational motion
Purely translational motion
Rotational and translational motion
None of the above
The friction experienced by a body when it is rest is called
Rolling friction
Limiting friction
Static friction
Dynamic friction
The friction experienced by a body when it is in motion is called
Rolling friction
Limiting friction
Static friction
Dynamic friction
Two blocks A and B of weight 4KN and 2KN respectively are in equilibrium position as shown in fig, Coefficient of friction for both surfaces are same as 0.25, make calculations for the force P required to move the block A
1.593 N
1.325N
1.874N
2.753N
Coefficient of friction depends upon
Area of contact only
Nature of surface only
Both the area of contact and the nature of surface
Neither the area of contact and the nature of surface
Which of the following is a vector quantity?
Energy
Mass
Momentum
Angle
The product of force of couple with the arm of the couple is called
Resultant couple
Moment of the forces
Resulting couple
Moment of the couple
The moment of a force is
the turning effect produced by a force, on the body, on which it acts
equal to the product of a force acting on the body and the perpendicular distance of a point and the line of action of the force
is equal to twice the area of the triangle, whose base representing the force and whose vertex is the point about which the moment is taken
none of these
Frictional force encountered after commencement of motion is called
Limiting friction
Kinematic friction
Dynamic friction
Frictional resistance
Determine the moment of the 50N force about the point A, as shown in figure
11475.19N –mm (Anticlockwise)
11475.19N –mm (Clockwise)
22375.19N –mm (Anticlockwise)
22375.19N –mm (Clockwise)
31275.19N –mm (Anticlockwise)
Friction is
Always harmful
Always beneficial
Sometimes harmful sometimes beneficial
What does the moment of a force measure?
The tendency of rotation of the body along any axis
The moment of inertia of the body along any axis
The couple moment produced by the single force acting on the body
The total work done on the body by the force
If a car is moving forward, what is the direction of the moment caused by the rotation of the tires
It is heading inwards, i.e., the direction is towards inside of the car
It is heading outwards, i.e., the direction is towards outside of the car
It is heading forward, i.e., the direction is towards the forward direction of the motion of the car
It is heading backward, i.e., the direction is towards the back side of the motion of the car
The tendency of rotation of a body along any axis is also called _____________
moment of inertia
moment of couple
torque
force
A force of 50N produces a moment of force of 10Nm in a rigid body. Calculate the perpendicular distance between the point of application of force and the turning point
0.1m
0.2m
0.3m
0.4m
0.5m
The moment axis is in the direction perpendicular to the plane of the force and the distance.
True
False
If you are getting to know about the direction of the moment caused by the force applied on the body by using your wrist and curling it in the direction of the rotation, then which of the following is NOT correct?
The thumb represent the direction of the force
The thumb represents the direction of the moment
The fingers represents the direction of the force
The direction in which you curl your wrist is towards the direction of the distance from point of contact of force to the axis of rotation
The moment axis, force and the perpendicular distance in the moment of the force calculation is lying in __________.
Two planes perpendicular to each other
A single plane in the direction of the force
A single plane in the direction of the perpendicular distance
A single line in the direction of the force
Which of the following is true?
Total moment of various forces acting on the body is the vector sum of all moments
Total moment of various forces acting on the body is the algebraic sum of all moments
Total moment of various forces acting on the body is always zero
Total moment of various forces acting on the body is the vector sum of all moments which is perpendicular to each other forces
The _________ forces do not cause the rotation
Non-concurrent
Concurrent
Parallel
Non-parallel
Moments can be added like scalars, that it can be added algebraically with proper sign
True
False
If you are opening the door, then the force you apply is greater if you open it from the part closer to the hinges.
True
False
If a force applied at any point in its line of action and is still creating the same moment about any fixed point say P, then the force is said to be________
Couple
Sliding vector
Slider couple
Couple slider
How much should be the moment of the force 50 N about point 'S'?
0 Nm
350 Nm
100 Nm
200 Nm
What should be the moment of 50N force about point "R"?
O Nm
350 Nm
100 Nm
200 Nm
Moment is the product of which two vectors?
force and radius vector
radius and force vectors
force and radius scalars
radius and force scalars
How far from the point 'P' on the shaft a vertical force of 200 N can be applied so as to create the same moment, as produced by the force 75 N at point 'P'?
1.2 m
1.125 m
0.6 m
0 m
The unit of power in S.I. system is
Horsepower
Joule
Watt
Kg-m
1 watt is equal to
0.1 Joule/s
1 Joule/s
10 Joules/s
100 Joules/s
What should be the moment of the force 75 N about point 'p' ?
110 Nm
112.5 Nm
60 Nm
0 Nm
Forces are called concurrent, when their line of action meet in
one point
two points
plane
perpendicular planes
different planes
Forces are called coplanar when all of them acting on body lie in
one point
one plane
different planes
perpendicular planes
different points
A force acting on a body may
introduce internal stress
balance the other forces acting on it
retard its motion
change its motion
all of these
which is the most correct statement about law of polygon of forces
if any number of forces acting at a point can be represented by the sides of a polygon taken in order, then the forces are in equilibrium
if any number of forces acting at a point can be represented in direction and magnitude by the sides of a polygon, then the forces are in equilibrium
if any number of forces acting at a point can be represented in direction and magnitude by the sides of a polygon taken in order, then the forces are in equilibrium
none of these
The algebraic sum of the resolved part of a number of forces in a given direction is equal to the resolved part of their resultant in the same direction. this is as per principle of
forces
independence of forces
dependence of forces
balance of forces
resolution of forces
If two equal forces of magnitude "P" act at an angle 9 degrees, their resultant will be
P/2 cos( 9/2)
P sin(9/2)
2P tan(9/2)
P cos(9/2)
P sin (9/2)
Dynamic friction as compared to static friction is
same
more
less
may be less of more depending on nature of surface and velocity
not possible to compare
Friction is a –
non-contact force
contact force
magnetic force
electrostatic force
Which of the following produces least friction ?
sliding friction
rolling friction
static friction
composite friction
Friction does not depend on
type of contact surfaces
contact area
condition of contact surface
none of these
all of these
Angle of friction and angle of repose are –
proportional to each other
not equal to each other
equal to each other
quantities which can never be comparable
always negligible
The coefficient of friction is equal to
cos of angle of friction
sin of angle of friction
tan of angle of friction
cot of angle of friction
cosec of angle of friction
The angle between normal reaction and resultant (of friction and normal reaction) force is called
coefficient of friction
force of friction
angle of friction
all of these
none of these
A mass of 4 kg rests on a horizontal plane . The plane is gradually inclined until at an angle thita=15(degree) with the horizontal , the mass just begin to slide. What is the coefficient of static friction between the block and the surface ? (please chose the nearest option)
0.9632
0.2679
0.8144
0.8659
0.1751
A heavy box of mass 20 kg is pulled on a horizontal sueface by applying a horizontal force . If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the box and the horizontal surface is 0.25, find the force of friction exerted by the horizontal surface on the box. (take g=9.8 m/s2)
29 N
39 N
49 N
59 N
69 N
1kg block is resting on a surface with coefficient of friction 0.1 . A force of 0.8 N is applied the block . The friction force is –
1.2 N
0.8 N
0.98 N
1N
9.8N
Limiting force of friction is the _________
ratio of limiting friction and normal reaction
the friction force acting when the body is just about to move
the friction force acting when the body is in motion
minimum force of friction
The ratio of limiting friction and the normal reaction is known as -
angle of contact
coefficient of friction
angle of friction
sliding friction
limiting ratio
Friction force encountered after commencement of motion is called –
post friction
frictional motion
limiting friction
dynamic friction
frictional resistance
According to the principle of transmissibility of forces , the effect of a force upon a rigid body is –
the same at every point in its line of action
different at different points in its line of action
minimum when it acts at the C.G of the body
maximum when it acts at the center of gravity of a body
none of these
Which of the following is a vector quantity –
energy
mass
momentum
angle
temperature
"If the three forces acting on a particle makes the particle in equilibrium, then each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two".... this is in accordance with
Varignon's theorem
Lami's theorem
Hooke`s law
Principle of superposition
principle of transmissibility of forces
Product of magnitude of force and perpendicular distance from line of action of force to the point or axis is called –
resultant of force
moment of force
moment centre
none of these
equivalent force
"The moment of the resultant of two forces in a plane about any point in the plane is the algebric sum of the moments of the individual forces about the point".....this is in accordance with
Varignon's theorem
Lami's theorem
Principle of transmissibility of forces
Parallelogram law of forces
Principle of superposition of forces
What will be the moment about point 'P'?
1067.50 N-m (Anticlockwise)
1067.50 N-m(Clockwise)
667.50 N-m (Clockwise)
667.50 N-m (Anticlockwise)
867.50 N-m (Clockwise)
An weight of 80 N is supported by two cables as shown in the figure. Find the tensions T1 and T2 in two connecting cables.
T1 = 20√3N and T2 = 30N
T1 = 30√3N and T2 = 80N
T1 = 80√3N and T2 = 20N
T1 = 40√3N and T2 = 40N
T1 = 50√3N and T2 = 80√3N
What is the correct formula of theorem of perpendicular axis?
Izz = Ixx – Iyy
Izz = Ixx + Ah2
Izz – Ixx = Iyy
None of the mentioned
What is the unit of radius of gyration?
m4
m
N
m2
N/m2
What will be the the radius of gyration of a circular plate of diameter 10cm?
1.5cm
2.0cm
2.5cm
3.0cm
3.5cm
The unit of moment of inertia of an area is
kg/m
kg/m2
m
m3
m4
What is the formula of radius of gyration?
k = I/A
k = I2/A
k = I2/A2
k = (I/A)1/2
k2 =(I/A)1/2
A rectangle having width 'b' and depth "d". The first moment of area about an axis passing through centroid is
1/12 bd3
1/12db3
1/3bd2
1/6db3
zero
In a statically determinant plane truss, the number of joints(j) and the number of members(m) are related by
j=2m-3
m=2j+1
m>3j-2
m=2j-3
m<2j-3
