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This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Mechanics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
If two forces magnitude F each are acting in the Cartesian coordinate and are acting at the points A(3,3) and B(-3,3). They are heading towards negative z direction and positive z direction respectively. The distance between them is given as r. The radius vectors of the force at A and B are Ra and Rb respectively. Then the moment is given as:a) (Ra-Rb).Fb) (Rb-Ra).Fc) (Ra-Rb)xFd) (Rb-R |
A. | (Ra-Rb).Fb) (Rb-Ra).Fc) (Ra-R |
B. | .Fb) (Rb-Ra).F |
C. | (Ra-Rb)xF |
D. | (Rb-Ra)xF |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Determine the couple moment acting on the triangular plane shown. |
A. | 1600Nm |
B. | 100Nm |
C. | 2600Nm |
D. | 600NmView Answer |
Answer» D. 600NmView Answer | |
3. |
The resultant couple moment is ____________ sum of various couples acting on the body. |
A. | Vector |
B. | Scalar |
C. | Scalar Triple |
D. | Dot |
Answer» B. Scalar | |
4. |
Determine the couple moment acting on the pipe shown. |
A. | -130Nm |
B. | 130Nm |
C. | -120Nm |
D. | 120NmView Answer |
Answer» B. 130Nm | |
5. |
A couple moment is a _______ vector. |
A. | Gradient |
B. | Scalar |
C. | Del |
D. | Free |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Determine the couple moment acting on the beam shown. |
A. | 500Nm |
B. | 1500Nm |
C. | 740Nm |
D. | 50NmView Answer |
Answer» D. 50NmView Answer | |
7. |
20KNm$ |
A. | 21KNm |
B. | 22KNm |
C. | 19KNm |
Answer» B. 22KNm | |
8. |
If the forces acting on the couple are in the same direction, that is they are not in the opposite direction as always they are, then? |
A. | The direction of the forces doesn’t determine the moment |
B. | The couple moment will be maximum |
C. | The couple is not possible |
D. | No change occurs |
Answer» D. No change occurs | |
9. |
Which_of_the_following_is_correct? |
A. | The couple moment depends on the axis of rotation |
B. | The couple moment depends directly on the radius vector of forces |
C. | The couple moment depends only on the distance vector between the forces |
D. | The couple moment’s direction is given by the left hand rule |
Answer» B. The couple moment depends directly on the radius vector of forces | |
10. |
A couple moment is a _______ vector? |
A. | Gradient |
B. | Scalar |
C. | Del |
D. | Free |
Answer» B. Scalar | |
11. |
Which of the following is correct for the moment of couple M caused by two forces of same magnitude F and are separated by a distance of r? |
A. | M = rxF |
B. | M = r.F |
C. | M = -(rxF) |
D. | M = -(r.F) |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
A man is travelling in the car. He is driving the car. If he is taking a turn in the road. He is applying force to the steering wheel by holding the wheel with his both hands. The steering wheel is facing a moment of force. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
13. |
The resultant force acting in the couple is _________ |
A. | Zero |
B. | Infinite |
C. | Twice the magnitude of the single force |
D. | Half the magnitude of the single force |
Answer» C. Twice the magnitude of the single force | |
14. |
The distance between the forces acting in the couple is ____________ |
A. | Infinity |
B. | Zero |
C. | A finite distance |
D. | A circular loop |
Answer» B. Zero | |
15. |
500Nm |
A. | 1500Nm |
B. | 740Nm |
C. | 50Nm |
Answer» D. | |
16. |
Couple is having a combination of two forces. They are different in magnitude. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |