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Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


The angles between two forces to make their resultant a minimum and a maximum respectively are__________________?

  • (A)  0° and 90°
  • (B)  180° and 90°
  • (C)  90° and 180°
  • (D)  180° and 0°
Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


Submitted By :Ali Uppal


The following is in unstable equilibrium__________________?

  • (A)  a uniform solid cone resting on a generator on a smooth horizontal plane
  • (B)  a uniform solid cone resting on its base on a horizontal plane
  • (C)  a solid cube resting on one edge
  • (D)  a satellite encircling the earth
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A uniform pyramid and a uniform prism of same height lie with their base on the surface. Which is more stable ?

  • (A)  pyramid
  • (B)  prism
  • (C)  both equally stable
  • (D)  none of the above
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A rigid body is in a stable equilibrium if the application of any force__________________?

  • (A)  can raise the CG of the body but can not lower it
  • (B)  tends to lower the CG of the body
  • (C)  neither raises nor lowers the CG of the body
  • (D)  none of above
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A 70% index of wetness means_______________?

  • (A)  rain excess of 30%
  • (B)  rain deficiency of 30%
  • (C)  rain deficiency of 70%
  • (D)  none of the above
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Which of the following types of rain gauges is used for measuring rain in remote hilly inaccessible areas ?

  • (A)  tipping bucket type
  • (B)  weighing type
  • (C)  floating type
  • (D)  Simon’s raingauge
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