Explore topic-wise MCQs in Mechanical Engineering.

This section includes 606 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

601.

In ideal machines, mechanical advantage is __________ velocity ratio.

A. Equal to
B. Less than
C. Greater than
D. None of these
Answer» B. Less than
602.

The moment of inertia of a thin rod of mass 'm' and length 'l', about an axis through its centre of gravity and perpendicular to its length is

A. ml2/4
B. ml2/ 6
C. ml2/8
D. ml2/12
Answer» E.
603.

The unit of angular acceleration is

A. N-m
B. m/s
C. m/s2
D. rad/s2
Answer» E.
604.

Two forces are acting at an angle of 120°. The bigger force is 40 N and the resultant is perpendicular to the smaller one. The smaller force is#

A. 20 N
B. 40 N
C. 120 N
D. None of these
Answer» B. 40 N
605.

A body moves, from rest with a constant acceleration of 5 m per sec. The distance covered in 5 sec is most nearly

A. 38 m
B. 62.5 m
C. 96 m
D. 124 m
Answer» C. 96 m
606.

The total momentum of a system of masses (i. e. moving bodies) in any one direction remains constant, unless acted upon by an external force in that direction. This statement is called

A. Newton's first law of motion
B. Newton's second law of motion
C. Principle of conservation of energy
D. Principle of conservation of momentum
Answer» E.