A. coplanar
B. meet at one point ;
C. both A. and B. above
D. all be equal
E. something else
Related Mcqs:
- A number of forces acting at a point will be in equilibrium if_____________________?
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 - 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 - On the ladder resting on the ground and leaning against a smooth vertical wall, the force of friction will be_________________?
A. downwards at its upper end
B. upwards at its upper end
C. perpendicular to the wall at its upper end
D. zero at its upper end
E. none of the above - If a suspended body is struck at the center of percussion, then the pressure on die axis passing through the point of suspension will be_________________?
A. maximum
B. minimum
C. zero
D. infinity
E. same as the force applied - The center of percussion of a solid cylinder of radius r resting on a horizontal plane will be_________________?
A. r/2
B. 2r/3
C. r/A
D. 3r/2
E. 3r/A - The algebraic sum of the resolved parts of a number of forces in a given direction is equal to the resolved part of their resultant in the same direction. This is as per the principle of__________________?
A. forces
B. independence of forces
C. dependence of forces
D. balance of force
E. resolution of forces - If a number of forces act simultaneously on a particle, it is possible _____________________?
A. not a replace them by a single force
B. to replace them by a single force
C. to replace them by a single force through C.G.
D. to replace them by a couple
E. to replace them by a couple and a force - According to principle of transmissibility of forces, the effect of a force upon a body is_________________?
A. maximum when it acts at the center of gravity of a body
B. different at different points in its line of action
C. the same at every point in its line of action
D. minimum when it acts at the C.G. of the body
E. none of the above - The forces, which meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie in a plane, are called_________________?
A. coplanar non-concurrent forces
B. non-coplanar concurrent forces
C. non-coplanar non-concurrent forces
D. intersecting forces
E. none of the above - According to law of triangle of forces __________________ ?
A. three forces acting at a point will be in equilibrium
B. three forces acting at a point can be represented by a triangle, each side being proportional to force
C. if three forces acting upon a patticle are represented in magnitude and direction by the sides of a triangle, taken in order, they will be in equilibrium
D. if three forces acting at a point are in equilibrium, each force is proportional to the sine of the angle between the other two
E. none of the above
