English UPPSC Ashram Paddhati 2021
Q121. The transverse component of acceleration of a particle moving in a plane is
A s/i i
B 2r r θ+ θ i i i i
C 2 s ρ i
D 2 r – r θ i i i
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Correct answer: 2r r θ+ θ i i i i
English UPPSC Ashram Paddhati 2021
Q122. The centre of gravity of a uniform circular wire of radius a subtending an angle 2α at its centre O lies at a point on the symmetrical radius, Whose distance from O is
A a sin α/α
B a sin α
C a cos α
D 2a/πα
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Correct answer: a sin α/α
Q123. A particle is projected at an angle 60º from the horizontal with kinetic energy K. The kinetic energy at the highest point would be:
A K
B Zero
C K/4
D K/2
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Correct answer: K/4
Q124. The radius of curvature at any point of a common catenary is given by:
A y c ρ =
B 2 c y ρ =
C 2 csec ρ = Ψ
D 2 2 c sec ρ = Ψ
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Correct answer: 2 csec ρ = Ψ
Q125. A satellite of earth is revolving in a circular orbit with a uniform speed v. If gravitational pull suddenly disappears, the satellite will:
A Continue to move with speed v along the original orbit
B Move with speed v tangentially to the original orbit
C Fall downward with increasing speed
D Ultimately come to rest somewhere on original orbit
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Correct answer: Move with speed v tangentially to the original orbit
Q126. In virtual work equation, the virtual work done by an inextensible string is:
A 0
B TδI
C –TδI
D None of the above
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Correct answer: 0
Q127. The work done by the force 3i + 2j- 2k to displace a particle from point A () − 2i + 5j+ 7k to point B () 3i + 7j+ 2k is:
A 31 Units
B 29 Units
C 9 Units
D 30 Units
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Correct answer: 29 Units
Q128. The radius of curvature of the curve p = b sin ψ ψ cos ψ ψ ψ is:
A p
B 2p
C –3p
D 3 p 2
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Correct answer: –3p
Q129. The pedal equation of the curve n n r = a sinnθ is:
A 2 r ap =
B r ap =
C n 1 n r pa + =
D n n r pa =
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Correct answer: n 1 n r pa + =
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Q130. If three forces, acting at a point, be in equilibrium, then each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two. This theorem is called
A Law of triangle of forces
B Law of parallelogram of forces
C Lami's theorem
D Trigonometrical theorem
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Correct answer: Lami's theorem
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Q131. The resultant force of two forces P and Q is R. If Q is doubled, R is doubled and if Q is Reversed, R is again doubled. Then which one is the true relation?
A P Q R 2 3 2 =
B P Q R 1 2 1 =
C P Q R 3 2 2 =
D P Q R 1 1 2 =
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Correct answer: P Q R 2 3 2 =
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Q132. A particle is projected in vertically upward direction. If after t1 and t2 time, its height is h, then h is equal to
A 1 2 gt t 2 1
B 1 2/g t t
C () 1 2 2g t t +
D none of these
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Correct answer: 1 2 gt t 2 1
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Q133. If in any projectile maximum height is equal to horizontal range, then the angle of projection is
A 1 1 tan 4 −
B 1 1 tan 2 −
C tan–1/2
D tan–1/4
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Correct answer: tan–1/4
Q134. A particle is projected with velocity u at an inclination α with the horizontal. Then Maximum height (H) attained is
A 2 2 u sin g α
B 2 2 2u sin g α
C 2 2 u sin 2g α
D 2 u sin2 g α
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Correct answer: 2 2 u sin 2g α
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Q135. A ball is thrown vertically upward with a given velocity. It reaches a maximum height 100m. If on second time its initial velocity is doubled then the ball will reach a maximum height of
A 100m
B 150m
C 200m
D 400m
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Correct answer: 400m
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Q136. A stone is projected horizontally with a velocity 9.8 m/s from a tower of height 100m. Its speed after 1 sec. of projection is
A 9.8m/s
B 4.9 m/s
C 9.8 2m/s
D None of the above (g= 9.8m/s2)
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Correct answer: 9.8 2m/s
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Q137. If a body is acted upon by three forces and body is in equilibrium, then
A All of them are parallel
B They meet at a point
C any two of them are parallel
D Either they are all parallel or they meet in a point
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Correct answer: Either they are all parallel or they meet in a point
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Q138. Two projectiles are projected with same velocity but with angles of projection (450 –θ) and (450 +θ). Ratio of their horizontal range is
A 1: 2
B 1: 3
C 2: 1
D 1: 1
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Correct answer: 1: 1
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Q139. The Cartesion equation of a common catenary is
A x y ccos c =
B x y csin h c =
C x y ctan h c =
D x y c cosh c =
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Correct answer: x y c cosh c =
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Q140. The motion of a projectile is described by the equation y= ax–bx2. Range of projectile is
A a/b
B a/2b
C 2a/b
D none of the above
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Correct answer: a/b