A. their total sum is zero
B. two resolved parts in two directions at right angles are equal
C. sum of resolved parts in any two per-pendicular directions are both zero
D. all of them are inclined equally
E. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- The magnitude of two forces, which when acting at right angle produce resultant force of VlOkg and when acting at 60° produce resultant of Vl3 kg. These forces are____________________?
A. 2 and V6
B. 3 and 1 kg
C. V5andV5
D. 2 and 5
E. none of the above - If three forces acting in one plane upon a rigid body, keep it in equilibrium, then they must either__________________?
A. meet in a point
B. be all parallel
C. at least two of them must meet
D. all the above are correct
E. none of the above - Forces are called coplanar when all of them acting on body lie in________________?
A. one point
B. one plane
C. different planes
D. perpendicular planes
E. different points - If three forces acting in different planes can be represented by a triangle, these will be in________________?
A. non-equilibrium
B. partial equilibrium
C. full equilibrium
D. unpredictable
E. none of the above - Two non-collinear parallel equal forces acting in opposite direction________________?
A. balance each other
B. constitute a moment
C. constitute a couple
D. constitute a moment of couple
E. constitute a resultant couple - The necessary condition for forces to be in equilibrium is that these should be_______________?
A. coplanar
B. meet at one point ;
C. both A. and B. above
D. all be equal
E. something else - If a rigid body is in equilibrium under the action of three forces, then_______________?
A. these forces are equal
B. the lines of action of these forces meet in a point
C. the lines of action of these forces are parallel
D. B. and C. above
E. none of the above - A force acting on a body may_______________?
A. introduce internal stresses
B. balance the other forces acting on it
C. retard its motion
D. change its motion
E. all of the above - A single force and a couple acting in the same plane upon a rigid body________________?
A. balance each other
B. cannot balance each other
C. produce moment of a couple
D. are equivalent
E. none of the above - Which is the correct statement about law of polygon of forces ?
A. if any number of forces acting at a point can be represented by the sides
of a polygon taken in order, then the forces are in equilibrium
B. if any number of forces acting at a point can be represented in direction and magnitude by the sides of a polygon, then the forces are in equilibrium
C. if a polygon representing forces acting at a point is closed then forces are in equilibrium
D. if any number of forces acting at a point can be represented in direction and magnitude by the sides of a polygon taken in order, then the forces are in equilibrium
E. none of the above