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  1. The centre of gravity a T-section 100 mm x 150 mm x 50 mm from its bottom is

  2. A.

    50mm

    B.

    75mm

    C.

    87.5mm

    D.

    125mm


  3. In order to completely specify angular displacement by a vector, it must fix

  4. A.

    direction of the axis of rotation

    B.

    magnitude of angular displacement

    C.

    sense of angular displacement

    D.

    all of these


  5. Which of the following statement is correct in connection with projectiles?

  6. A.

    A path, traced by a projectile in the space, is known as trajectory.

    B.

    The velocity with which a projectile is projected, is known as the velocity of projection.

    C.

    The angle, with the horizontal, at which a projectile is projected is known as angle of projection.

    D.

    all of the above


  7. The acceleration of a body sliding down an inclined surface is

  8. A.

    g sin θ

    B.

    g cos θ

    C.

    g tan θ

    D.

    none of these


  9. If a body is acted upon by a number of coplaner non-concurrent forces, it may

  10. A.

    rotate about itself without moving

    B.

    move in any one direction rotating about itself

    C.

    be completely at rest

    D.

    all of these