Practice Test: Question Set - 19
1. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. In a simple harmonic motion
- (A) Velocity is
maximum at its mean position
- (B) Velocity is
minimum at the end of the stroke
- (C) Acceleration
is minimum at the end of the stroke
- (D) Acceleration
is zero at the mean position
2. The motion of a particle is described by the relation x = t2- 10t + 30, where x is in meters and t in seconds. The total distance travelled by the particle from t = 0 to t = 10 seconds would be
- (A) Zero
- (B) 30 m
- (C) 50 m
- (D) 60 m
3. Minimum potential energy of a system will be in the position of
- (A) Stable equilibrium
- (B) Unstable equilibrium
- (C) Neutral equilibrium
- (D) All of the above
4. The direction of projection should bisect the angle between the inclined plane and the vertical for a range of a projectile on inclined plane
- (A) To be zero
- (B) To
be maximum
- (C) To
be minimum
- (D) None of
these
5. For the given values of initial velocity of projection and angle of inclination of the plane, the maximum range for a projectile projected upwards will be obtained, if the angle of projection is
- (A) α = π/4
- β/2
- (B) α = π/2
+ β/2
- (C) α = β/2
- π/2
- (D) α = π/4
- β/2
6. A projectile has maximum range of 40 m on a horizontal plane. If angle of projection is a and the time of flight is 1 second, then sin a must be about (Assume g = 10 m/sec²)
- (A) 1/4
- (B) 1/3
- (C) 1/2
- (D) 1/5
7. The units of inertia of mass are
- (A) kg/m
- (B) kg/m2
- (C) m4
- (D) kg-m2
8. ‘μ’ is coefficient of friction. A wheeled vehicle travelling on a circular level track will slip and overturn simultaneously if the ratio of its wheel distance to the height of its centroid, is
- (A) μ
- (B) 2μ
- (C) 3μ
- (D) ½Î¼
9. A particle is dropped from a height of 3 m on a horizontal floor, which has a coefficient of restitution with the ball of 1/2. The height to which the ball will rebound after striking the floor is
- (A) 0.5 m
- (B) 0.75 m
- (C) 1.0 m
- (D) 1.5 m
10. According to Kennedy's theorem, if three bodies have plane motions, their instantaneous centers lie on
- (A) A point
- (B) A straight
line
- (C) Two straight
lines
- (D) A triangle
11. Effect of a force on a body depends upon its
- (A) Direction
- (B) Magnitude
- (C) Position
- (D) All the
above
12. The total kinetic energy of a hoop of mass 2 kg and radius 4 m sliding with linear velocity 8 m/sec and angular velocity 5 radian/sec is
- (A) 64 J
- (B) 400 J
- (C) 464 J
- (D) 89 J
13. A train weighing 196 tonnes experiences a frictional resistance of 511/22 per tonne. The speed of the train at the top of a down gradient 1 in 78.4 is 36 km/hour. The speed of the train after running 1 km down the slope, is
- (A) 5
√10 m/sec
- (B) 10
√5 m/sec
- (C) 5
√3 m/sec
- (D) 3
√5 m/sec
14. The velocity of a moving body, is
- (A) A vector
quantity
- (B) A scalar
quantity
- (C) A scalar as
well as a vector quantity
- (D) None of
these
15. The ratio of kinetic energy and potential energy of a simple harmonic oscillator, at a displacement equal to half its amplitude is given by
- (A) 1 : 2
- (B) 1 : 1
- (C) 2 : 1
- (D) 3 : 1
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