Mechanical - 540 - UNIT - 08 - Centre of Gravity Levers and Simple - MCQ

26)   

Which material has high Young's modulus?

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
27)   

In the stress-strain curve, the elastic limit is the point where:

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
28)   

After the yield point, the material becomes: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
29)   

Breaking point in a stress-strain curve represents: 

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
30)   

If ultimate stress is 300 MPa and working stress is 100 MPa, the factor of safety is: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
31)   

Which tool is used to find the centre of gravity of a 2D shape like a cardboard cut-out? 

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
32)   

Centre of gravity is important in which of the following professions? 

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
33)   

Inclined plane is mainly used to: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
34)   

The efficiency of a simple machine can never be more than:

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: D
35)   

A system with multiple pulleys is called: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
36)   

If a machine has MA = 5, it means: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: D
37)   

A MA < 1 is used in machines designed to: 

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
38)   

Which of the following increases VR without changing MA? 

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
39)   

Higher VR in a machine means: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
40)   

Hooke’s Law is valid only up to: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
41)   

Which one of the following is NOT elastic? 

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
42)   

Stress and strain are related through: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
43)   

A wedge is a modification of which simple machine?

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
44)   

Strain is unitless because: 

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
45)   

A higher factor of safety means: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
46)   

The design stress used in engineering is usually: 

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
47)   

The stability of an object increases when its centre of gravity is

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: B
48)   

Which shape has its centre of gravity at the center of the base?

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: A
49)   

Which of the following is NOT a simple machine?

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B.
C.
D.
Answer: C
50)   

Which simple machine is used in a seesaw?

A.
B.
C.
D.
Answer: C