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This section includes 39 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What will be the the radius of gyration of a circular plate of diameter 10cm? |
A. | 1.5cm |
B. | 2.0cm |
C. | 2.5cm |
D. | 3cm |
Answer» D. 3cm | |
2. |
What is the formula of theorem of perpendicular axis? |
A. | Izz = Ixx – Iyy |
B. | Izz = Ixx + Ah2 |
C. | Izz – Ixx = Iyy |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
3. |
What is the formula of radius of gyration?a) k2 = I/Ab) k2 = I2/Ac) k2 = I2/A2d) k2 = (I/ |
A. | k2 = I/A |
B. | k2 = I2/A |
C. | k2 = I2/A2 |
D. | k2 = (I/A)1/2 |
Answer» B. k2 = I2/A | |
4. |
What is MOI? |
A. | ml2 |
B. | mal |
C. | ar2 |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
5. |
Point, where the total volume of the body is assumed to be concentrated is ____________ |
A. | Center of area |
B. | Centroid of volume |
C. | Centroid of mass |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Centroid of mass | |
6. |
The axis about which moment of area is taken is known as ____________ |
A. | Axis of area |
B. | Axis of moment |
C. | Axis of reference |
D. | Axis of rotation |
Answer» D. Axis of rotation | |
7. |
What is the ratio of moment of inertia of a ring to a disc? Given that both have masses in the ratio 2:1 & radii in the ratio 1:2 respectively. |
A. | 1:1 |
B. | 2:1 |
C. | 1:2 |
D. | 1:4 |
Answer» B. 2:1 | |
8. |
The moment of inertia of a solid sphere is 10kgm2. What will be the moment of inertia of a very thin spherical shell of the same mass and radius as that of the solid sphere? |
A. | 16.67kgm2 |
B. | 6kgm2 |
C. | 10kgm2 |
D. | 20kgm2 |
Answer» B. 6kgm2 | |
9. |
What is the moment of inertia of a rod about an axis passing through the centre and perpendicular to its central axis? Given that mass of rod is 1kg, length = 10cm. |
A. | 0.00083kgm2 |
B. | 0.0833kgm2 |
C. | 0.0033kgm2 |
D. | 0.00033kgm2 |
Answer» B. 0.0833kgm2 | |
10. |
A solid disc has a mass of 10kg and radius 1m. Find its radius of gyration. |
A. | 1.414m |
B. | 0.707m |
C. | 1m |
D. | 1.732 |
Answer» C. 1m | |
11. |
Two cylinders have the same mass and radius. One is hollow and the other is solid. Which one will have the greater moment of inertia about the central axis? |
A. | Hollow cylinder |
B. | Solid cylinder |
C. | Same for both |
D. | Depends on length of cylinder |
Answer» B. Solid cylinder | |
12. |
Moment of inertia, of a spinning body about an axis, doesn’t depend on which of the following factors? |
A. | Distribution of mass around axis |
B. | Orientation of axis |
C. | Mass |
D. | Angular velocity |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Assertion: When a body moves along a circular path, no work is done by the centripetal force.Reason: The centripetal force is used on moving the body along the circular path and hence no work is done. |
A. | Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion |
B. | Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion |
C. | Assertion is true but reason is false |
D. | Both assertion and reason are false |
Answer» D. Both assertion and reason are false | |
14. |
A ball moves in a frictionless inclined table without slipping. The work done by the table surface on the ball is ___________ |
A. | Positive |
B. | Negative |
C. | Zero |
D. | Infinity |
Answer» D. Infinity | |
15. |
A bullet is fired and gets embedded in a block kept on the table. If a table is frictionless, then ___________ |
A. | Kinetic energy gets conserved |
B. | Potential energy gets conserved |
C. | Momentum gets conserved |
D. | Kinetic energy and potential energy gets conserved |
Answer» D. Kinetic energy and potential energy gets conserved | |
16. |
A simple pendulum hanging freely and at rest is vertical because in that position ___________ |
A. | Kinetic energy is zero |
B. | Potential energy is zero |
C. | Kinetic energy is minimum |
D. | Potential energy is minimum |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
The kinetic energy acquires by a mass m in travelling distance d, starting from rest, under the action of a constant force is directly proportional to ___________ |
A. | m |
B. | m0 |
C. | √m |
D. | 1/√m |
Answer» C. √m | |
18. |
Two identical balls A and B collide head on elastically. If velocities of A and B, before the collision are +0.5m/s and -0.3m/s respectively, then the velocities after the collision, are ___________ |
A. | -0.5m/s and +0.3m/s |
B. | +0.5m/s and +0.3m/s |
C. | +0.3m/s and -0.5m/s |
D. | -0.3m/s and +0.5m/s |
Answer» E. | |
19. |
A particle of mass M is moving in a horizontal circle of radius R with uniform speed v. When it moves from one point to a diametrically opposite point, its ___________ |
A. | Kinetic energy changes by (Mv)2/4 |
B. | Momentum does not change |
C. | Momentum changes by 2Mv |
D. | Kinetic energy changes by (Mv)2 |
Answer» D. Kinetic energy changes by (Mv)2 | |
20. |
A position dependent force, F = 7-2x+3x2-N acts on a small body of mass 2kg and displaces it from x = 0 to x = 5m. The work done in joules is ___________ |
A. | 135 |
B. | 270 |
C. | 35 |
D. | 70 |
Answer» B. 270 | |
21. |
A body of mass 5kg is raised vertically to a eight of 10m by a force of 170N. The velocity of the body at this height will be ___________ |
A. | 37m/s |
B. | 22m/s |
C. | 15m/s |
D. | 9.8m/s |
Answer» C. 15m/s | |
22. |
A gun fires a bullet of mass 50g with a velocity of 30m/s. Because of this, the gun is pushed back with a velocity of 1m/s. The mass of the gun is? |
A. | 5.5kg |
B. | 3.5kg |
C. | 1.5kg |
D. | 0.5kg |
Answer» D. 0.5kg | |
23. |
A_BALL_MOVES_IN_A_FRICTIONLESS_INCLINED_TABLE_WITHOUT_SLIPPING._THE_WORK_DONE_BY_THE_TABLE_SURFACE_ON_THE_BALL_IS?$ |
A. | Positive |
B. | Negative |
C. | Zero |
D. | Infinity |
Answer» D. Infinity | |
24. |
Assertion:_When_a_body_moves_along_a_circular_path,_no_work_is_done_by_the_centripetal_force$ |
A. | |
B. | Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion |
C. | Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion |
Answer» D. | |
25. |
What will be the the radius of gyration of a circular plate of diameter 10cm? |
A. | 1.5cm |
B. | 2.0cm |
C. | 2.5cm |
D. | 3cm |
Answer» D. 3cm | |
26. |
A bullet is fired and gets embedded in a block kept on the table. If a table is frictionless, the? |
A. | Kinetic energy gets conserved |
B. | Potential energy gets conserved |
C. | Momentum gets conserved |
D. | Kinetic energy and potential energy gets conserved |
Answer» D. Kinetic energy and potential energy gets conserved | |
27. |
What is the unit of radius of gyration? |
A. | m<sup>4</sup> |
B. | m |
C. | N |
D. | m<sup>2</sup> |
Answer» C. N | |
28. |
A simple pendulum hanging freely and at rest is vertical because in that position |
A. | Kinetic energy is zero |
B. | Potential energy is zero |
C. | Kinetic energy is minimum |
D. | Potential energy is minimum |
Answer» E. | |
29. |
What is the formula of theorem of parallel axis? |
A. | I<sub>AD</sub> = I<sub>G</sub> + Ah |
B. | I<sub>AB</sub> = Ah<sup>2</sup> + IG |
C. | I<sub>AB</sub> = I<sub>G</sub> – Ah<sup>2</sup> |
D. | I<sub>AB</sub> = I<sub>G</sub> + I<sub>xx</sub> |
Answer» C. I<sub>AB</sub> = I<sub>G</sub> ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬® Ah<sup>2</sup> | |
30. |
The kinetic energy acquires by a mass m in travelling distance d, starting from rest, under the action of a constant force is directly proportional to |
A. | m |
B. | m<sup>0</sup> |
C. | ‚àöm |
D. | 1/‚àöm |
Answer» C. ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö‚Ć‚àö‚àÇm | |
31. |
What is the formula of theorem of perpendicular axis ? |
A. | I<sub>zz</sub> = I<sub>xx</sub> – I<sub>yy</sub> |
B. | I<sub>zz</sub> = I<sub>xx</sub> + Ah<sup>2</sup> |
C. | I<sub>zz</sub> – I<sub>xx</sub> = I<sub>yy</sub> |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
32. |
Two identical balls A and B collide head on elastically. If velocities of A and B, before the collision are +0.5m/s and -0.3m/s respectively, then the velocities after the collision, are |
A. | -0.5m/s and +0.3m/s |
B. | +0.5m/s and +0.3m/s |
C. | +0.3m/s and -0.5m/s |
D. | -0.3m/s and +0.5m/s |
Answer» E. | |
33. |
What is the formula of radius of gyration ? |
A. | k<sup>2</sup> = I/A |
B. | k<sup>2</sup> = I<sup>2</sup>/A |
C. | k<sup>2</sup> = I<sup>2</sup>/A<sup>2</sup> |
D. | k<sup>2</sup> = (I/A)<sup>1/2</sup> |
Answer» B. k<sup>2</sup> = I<sup>2</sup>/A | |
34. |
A particle of mass M is moving in a horizontal circle of radius R with uniform speed v. When it moves from one point to a diametrically opposite point, its |
A. | Kinetic energy changes by (Mv)<sup>2</sup>/4 |
B. | Momentum does not change |
C. | Momentum changes by 2Mv |
D. | Kinetic energy changes by (Mv)<sup>2</sup> |
Answer» D. Kinetic energy changes by (Mv)<sup>2</sup> | |
35. |
What is MOI ? |
A. | ml<sup>2</sup> |
B. | mal |
C. | ar<sup>2</sup> |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
36. |
A position dependent force, F = 7-2x+3x2-N acts on a small body of mass 2kg and displaces it from x = 0 to x = 5m. The work done in joules is |
A. | 135 |
B. | 270 |
C. | 35 |
D. | 70 |
Answer» B. 270 | |
37. |
Point where the total volume of body is assumed to be concentrated is |
A. | Center of area |
B. | Centroid of volume |
C. | Centroid of mass |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Centroid of mass | |
38. |
A body of mass 5kg is raised vertically to a eight of 10m by a force of 170N. The velocity of the body at this height will be |
A. | 37m/s |
B. | 22m/s |
C. | 15m/s |
D. | 9.8m/s |
Answer» C. 15m/s | |
39. |
A gun fires a bullet of mass 50g with a velocity of 30m/s. Because of this, the gun is pushed back with a velocity of 1m/s. The mass of the gun is |
A. | 5.5kg |
B. | 3.5kg |
C. | 1.5kg |
D. | 0.5kg |
Answer» D. 0.5kg | |