MCQ Questions Inpods Online Test

1. Determine the angle from the figure shown.

400

a) 40
b) 50 c) 30 d) 45
2. Determine the magnitude of a from the figure shown.

2m

a
0.7 m

120
0

a) 0.4 m b) 0.61 m
c)1.212 m
d) 0.35
3. Calculate the magnitude of the components to the force P shown in the figure.
P =50
N

a) 50sin0

b) -50 cos90 c) 50sin90

d) 50sin45

4. Calculate the moment about A

100 N
A
a) 10 N-m

0.5 m
b) 50 N-m

c) 5 N-m

d) 100 N-m

5. Identify the quadrant in which the resultant force 5i-3j operates.

a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth
6. Unit vector is used to indicate the _______ of a vector.
a) direction b) magnitude c) components
d) all the above
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7. Pick the ODD one out.
a) acceleration
b) displacement
c) distance
d) velocity
8. Pick the wrong statement from below listed.
a) Moment is zero for the coplanar concurrent force system.
b) Moment of force is not equal to sum of moments of its components.
c) Moment is a vector.
d) Moment - a tendency to rotate.
9. What is the unit of stiffness?
a) N/m
b) Kg/m
c) lb/ft

d) Both a and c

10. A body under uniform motion can be considered as static. Yes/No.

11. A mass of 10kg is suspended using a spring. If the original length of the spring is 1m.
Calculate the stretched length of spring. K = 75 N/m.
a) 2.308 m b) 1.308 m
c) 0.133 m
d) 1.133 m
12. If the size of earth decreases the gravitational force of attraction __________.
a) increases b) decreases c) remains the same
13. From the shown figure. Calculate the shortest distance between A and B.

y
5m

a) 10 m

A (-5, 0,
o
3)
b) 11.66 m
c) 6 m d) 5 m

B (5, 0,
-3) x

14. Pick the ODD one out.

1. Parallelogram law
2. Newtons second law
3. Polygon law
4. Triangle law
15. If the resultant force F = 60N makes an angle 30 measured clockwise from negative x
axis. Determine the magnitude of vertical component.
a) 60 N
b) 51.96 N
c) 35.26 N
d) 30 N
16. The magnitude of horizontal and vertical component of the force P is 50N and -80N
respectively. Determine the direction of P if is measured in the counter clockwise
direction from positive of x-axis.
a) = -58 b) = 58
c) = -302 d) both a and c
17. If the resultant force acts along horizontal direction, the sum of vertical components to
the given number of forces is equal to zero. True/False.
18. The sum of interior angles of a parallelogram is equal to__________.
a) 180
b) 360
c) 720
d) 540
19. Determine the magnitude of force F3.

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F3

F1=50
N

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120

120

F2=50
a) 50 N
b) 100 N
c) 120 NN
d) 70 N
20. Governing equations of equilibrium condition is written using ____________law.
a)
b)
c)
d)

Newton I law
Newton II law
Newton III law
All the above

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