1. The friction experienced by a body. when in motion, is known as ?

rolling friction

dynamic friction

limiting friction

static friction

Answer: dynamic friction

Explanation:


2. The velocity ratio of a single purchase crab winch can be increased by ?

increasing the length of the handle

increasing the radius of the load drum

increasing the number of teeth of the pinion

all of the above

Answer: increasing the length of the handle

Explanation:


3. A screw jack used for lifting the loads is ?

a reversible machine

a non-reversible machine

an ideal machine

none of these

Answer: a non-reversible machine

Explanation:


4. The force, by which the body is attracted, towards the centre of the earth, is called ?

impulsive force

mass

weight

momentum

Answer: weight

Explanation:


5. When two elastic bodies collide with each other ?

the two bodies will momentarily come to rest after collision

the two bodies tend to compress and deform at the surface of contact

the two bodies begin to regain their original shape

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation:


6. Mass moment of inertia of a thin rod about its one end is........the mass moment of inertia of the same rod about its mid-point ?

same as

twice

thrice

four times

Answer: four times

Explanation:


7. The point, through which the whole weight of the body acts, irrespective of its position, is known as ?

moment of inertia

centre of gravity

centre of percussion

centre of mass

Answer: centre of gravity

Explanation:


8. The moment of a force ?

is the turning effect produced by a force, on the body, on which it acts

is equal to the product of 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 traingle, whose base is the line representing the force and whose vertex is the point, about which the moment is taken int is taken

all of the above

Answer: all of the above

Explanation:


9. The velocity ratio of a simple wheel and axle with D and d as the diameters of effort wheel and load axle, is ?

D+d

D-d

Dxd

D/d

Answer: D/d

Explanation:


10. The motion of a wheel of a car is ?

purely translation

purely rotational

combined translation and rotational

none of these

Answer: combined translation and rotational

Explanation: