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The necessary condition for forces to be in equilibrium is that these should be_________________?
A. coplanar
B. meet at one point ;
C. both A. and B. above
D. all be equal
E. something else
The center of percussion of a solid cylinder of radius r resting on a horizontal plane will be_________________?
A. r/2
B. 2r/3
C. r/A
D. 3r/2
E. 3r/A
The resultant of the following three couples 20 kg force, 0.5 m arm, $ ve sense 30 kg force, 1 m arm, – ve sense 40 kg force, 0.25 m arm, + ve sense having arm of 0.5 m will be__________________?
A. 20 kg, – ve sense
B. 20 kg, + ve sense
C. 10 kg, + ve sense
D. 10 kg, – ve sense
E. 45 kg, + ve sense
The co-efficient of friction depends upon_______________?
A. nature of surfaces
B. area of contact
C. shape of the surfaces
D. ail of the above.
E. A. and B. above
The center of gravity of a uniform lamina lies at____________________?
A. the center of heavy portion
B. the bottom surface
C. the mid point of its axis
D. all of the above
E. none of the above
The product of either force of couple with the arm of the couple is called_________________?
A. resultant couple
B. moment of the forces
C. resulting couple
D. moment of the couple
E. none of the above
A pair of smith’s tongs is an example of the lever of__________________?
A. zeioth order
B. first order
C. second order
D. third order
E. fourth order
Center of percussion is___________________?
A. the point of C.G.
B. the point of metacentre
C. the point of application of the resultant of all the forces tending to cause a body to rotate about a certain axis
D. point of suspension
E. the point in a body about which it can rotate horizontally and oscillate under the influence of gravity
Least force required to draw a body up the inclined plane is W sin (plane inclination + friction angle) applied in the direction___________________?
A. along the plane
B. horizontally
C. vertically
D. at an angle equal to the angle of friction to the inclined plane
E. unpredictable
Two non-collinear parallel equal forces acting in opposite direction__________________?
A. balance each other
B. constitute a moment
C. constitute a couple
D. constitute a moment of couple
E. constitute a resultant couple
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