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TOP 15 Engineering Mechanics Questions & Answers

TOP 15 Engineering Mechanics Questions & Answers


1. According to principle of conservation of energy, the total momentum of a system of masses in any direction remains constant unless acted upon by an external force in that direction.
A
True
B
False

Answer: Option B

2.The Friction experienced by a body, when in motion, is known as
A
rolling friction
B
dynamic friction
C
limiting friction
D
static friction

Answer: Option B

3. Two balls of equal mass and of perfectly elastic material are lying on the floor. One of the ball with velocity v is made to struck the second ball. Both the balls after impact will move with a velocity
A
v
B
v/2
C
v/4
D
v/8

Answer: Option B

4. The term 'force' may be defined as an agent which produces or tends to produce, destroys or tends to destroy motion.
A
Agree
B
Disagree

Answer: Option A

5. The force required to move the body up the plane will be minimum if it makes an angle with the Inclined Plane __________ the angle of friction.
A
equal to
B
less than
C
greater than

Answer: Option A


6. The total time taken by a projectile to reach maximum height and to return back to the ground, is known as time of flight.
A
Yes
B
No

Answer: Option A


7.The range of a projectile is maximum, when the angle of projection is
A
30°
B
45°
C
60°
D
90°

Answer: Option B

8. Which of the following is an equation of linear motion?(where, u and v = Initial and final velocity of the body, a = Acceleration of the body, and s = Displacement of the body in time t seconds.)
A
v = u + a.t
B
s = u.t + 1/2 a.t2
C
v2 = u2+2a.s
D
all of these

Answer: Option D

9. If a number of forces are acting at a point, their resultant will be inclined at an angle θ with the horizontal, such that
A
tan θ = ∑H/∑V
B
tan θ = ∑V/∑H
C
tan θ = ∑Vx∑H

 Answer: Option B

10.A smooth cylinder lying on its convex surface remains in __________         equilibrium.
A
stable
B
unstable

Answer: Option B


11. Coefficient of friction is the ratio of the limiting friction to the normal reaction between the two bodies.
A
Yes
B
No

Answer: Option A

12.Moment of inertia of a circular section about an axis perpendicular to the section is
A
πd3/16
B
πd3/32
C
πd4/32
D
πd4/64

Answer: Option C

13.The unit of angular acceleration is

A
N-m
B
m/s
C
m/s2
D
rad/s2

Answer: Option D

14.The velocity ratio in case of an inclined plane inclined at angle θ to the horizontal and weight being pulled up the inclined plane by vertical effort is
A
sin θ
B
cos θ
C
tan θ
D
cosec θ

Answer: Option A

15. The range of projectile on a downward inclined plane is __________ the range on upward inclined plane for the same velocity of projection and angle of projection.
A
less than
B
more than
C
equal to




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