Explore topic-wise MCQs in Machine Kinematics.

This section includes 13 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Machine Kinematics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which of the following is the solution of the differential equation of the SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION?

A. x = Acos t + B sin t
B. x = (A+B)cos t
C. x = (A+B)sin t
D. x = Atan t + B sin t
Answer» B. x = (A+B)cos t
2.

For a body undergoing Simple Harmonic Motion, the acceleration is maximum at the extreme.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Which of the following is the correct differential equation of the SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION?

A. d<sup>2</sup>x/dt<sup>2</sup> + <sup>2</sup>x = 0
B. d<sup>2</sup>x/dt<sup>2</sup> <sup>2</sup>x = 0
C. d<sup>2</sup>x/dt + <sup>2</sup>x = 0
D. d<sup>2</sup>x/dt <sup>2</sup>x = 0
Answer» B. d<sup>2</sup>x/dt<sup>2</sup> <sup>2</sup>x = 0
4.

If V is the maximum velocity of a body undergoing SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION, then what is the average velocity of motion?

A. 2V/
B. 4V/
C. V/2
D. 2V/3
Answer» B. 4V/
5.

If V is the maximum velocity of a body undergoing SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION, then what is the average velocity of motion from one extreme to other extreme is?

A. 2V/
B. 4V/
C. V/2
D. 2V/3
Answer» B. 4V/
6.

A point moves with SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION. When this point is 0.75 m away from the mid path, it has a velocity of 11 m/s and when 2 m from the centre of its path its velocity is 3 m/s. Find its maximum acceleration in m/s2.

A. 61.1
B. 67.2
C. 51.3
D. 41.4
Answer» C. 51.3
7.

A point moves with SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION. When this point is 0.75 m away from the mid path, it has a velocity of 11 m/s and when 2 m from the centre of its path its velocity is 3 m/s. Find its time period in s.

A. 1.1
B. 1.2
C. 1.3
D. 1.4
Answer» B. 1.2
8.

A point moves with SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION. When this point is 0.75 m away from the mid path, it has a velocity of 11 m/s and when 2 m from the centre of its path its velocity is 3 m/s. Find its angular velocity in rad/s.

A. 5.7
B. 7.5
C. 6.7
D. 7.6
Answer» B. 7.5
9.

The piston of an engine moves with SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION. The crank rotates at a speed of 120 r.p.m. with a stroke of 2 metres. Find the velocity of the piston in m/s2, when it is at a distance of 0.75 metre from the centre.

A. 118.46
B. 117.33
C. 128.41
D. 119.02
Answer» B. 117.33
10.

The piston of an engine moves with SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION. The crank rotates at a speed of 120 r.p.m. with a stroke of 2 metres. Find the velocity of the piston in m/s, when it is at a distance of 0.75 metre from the centre.

A. 8.31
B. 7.33
C. 8.41
D. 9.02
Answer» B. 7.33
11.

The maximum displacement of the body under Simple Harmonic Motion from its mean position is known as_______

A. Amplitude
B. Frequency
C. Time period
D. Range
Answer» B. Frequency
12.

For a body undergoing SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION, the acceleration is always in the direction of the displacement.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
13.

By how much angle in degrees does the velocity leads the displacement in a body undergoing SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION?

A. 90
B. 45
C. 180
D. 0
Answer» B. 45