MCQ-1

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01. Two forces are acting at an angle of 120 . The bigger force is 40N and the resultant is perpendicular to
the smaller one. The smaller force is-
(a) 20N (b) 40N (c) 80N(d) None of these
02. If a number of forces are acting at a point, their resultant will be inclined at an angle with the
horizontal, such that-
(a) tan  = ∑H/∑V (b) tan ∑V/∑H+∑V (c) tan ∑V/∑H (d) tan √∑H)2+(∑V)2
03. Principle of transmissibility can be applied only when the body is treated as a-
(a) A Particle (b) A Elastic body (c) A Rigid body (d) A Plastic body
04. If |AC|=50N and ⃗ AB and ⃗ BC are equal in magnitude and makes an angle 600. Find ⃗ AB-
(a) 25 (b) 50 (c) 28.87 (d) 35.36
05. The mathematical statement of the parallelogram law is called-
(a) Sine law (b) Cosine law (c) Triangle law (d) Polygon law
06. If the resultant of two concurrent forces is zero then it implies that the two forces are –
(a) Equal in magnitude
(b) Equal in magnitude and Direction
(c) Equal in Magnitude and Opposite in direction
(d) Equal in direction
07. State in which of the following actions the applied forces does not produce a moment-
(a) Pedaling a Bicycle(b) Stretching a Spring (c) Opening a water tap
(d) Opening a door
08. Which of the following system of forces can’t be reduced to a single force-
(a) Non-Concurrent forces in Space (b) Non-Concurrent Forces in Plane
(c) Parallel forces in Space (d) Parallel forces in Plane.
09. Find the force at AB?
A --------- B
C W
(a) W tan (b) W Sin (c) W Cot (d) W Cos

10. When a force is applied perpendicular to the lever the magnitude of the moment is-
(a) Minm (b) Maxm (c) Zero (d) Negative
11. The moment of a force about any point is geometrically equal to ________ area of the triangle whose
base is the line representing the force and vertex is the point about which the moment is taken-
(a) Half (b) Same (c) Twice (d) 3 Times
12. A uniform beam AB of the weight 100N acting at CG and 6m long had two bodies of weight 60N & 80N
suspended from its two ends-
A B
3m 3m
60N 100N 80N
Find at what point the beam should be supported so that it may rest horizontally.
(a) 3m from A (b) 3.25m from B (c) 3.25m from A (d) 2.75m from A
13. A couple consist of –
(a) Two like parallel forces of same magnitude
(b) Two like parallel forces of different magnitudes
(c) Two unlike parallel forces of same magnitude
(d) Two unlike parallel forces of different magnitude
14. If the sum of all the forces acting on a body is zero, then the body may be in equilibrium provided the
forces are-
(a) Concurrent (b) Parallel (c) Like parallel (d) Unlike parallel
15. The branch of dynamics which deals with the motion of bodies without any reference to the cause of
motion is known as-
(a) Kinematics (b) Kinetics (c) Mechanics (d) Statics
16. Equilibrant is-
(a) Unequal and Opposite of the Resultant
(b) Equal of the Resultant
(c) Equal and opposite of the Resultant
(d) Equal and Same direction of the resultant
17. Resultant of two equal forces is equal to either of them. Determine the angle between the forces-
(a) 900 (b) 1200 (c) 1800 (d) 450

18. Two equal forces of P act at a point at an angle  to each other. What will be the resultant force-
(a) 2P Cos (b) 2P Cos (c) 2P (d) 2P Sin /2
19. A smooth cylinder lying on convex surface remain in which equilibrium-
(a) Stable (b) Unstable (c) Neutral (d) None of these
20. Two forces of 8N and 6N act at right angle to each other. The resultant force will be-
(a) 10N(b) 28N (c) 14N(d) 100N

MCQ-2
01. A body placed on a rough inclined plane just begins to slide, if the slope of the plane is 1 in 4 then the co-
efficient of friction is-
(a) 0.30 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 0.25
02. The resultant of Parallelogram law of forces is maximum when the angle between the two forces is equal
to-
(a) 300 (b) 900 (c) 00 (d) 1800
03. If the base ‘AB’ of a triangle OAB represents the force, the moment of force about the apex ‘O’ of the
triangle OAB is equal to-
(a) Area if the triangle OAB (b) ½ × Area of OAB
(c) 2 × Area of OAB (d) Height of triangle × Area of triangle
04. The ratio of S.I. to C.G.S Unit of volume is-
(a) 10-3 (b) 106 (c) 1000 (d) 1/106
05. The product of force and time is called-
(a) Torque (b) Impulse (c) Moment (d) Momentum
06. The moment of Momentum is called-
(a) Angular momentum (b) Force (c) Work done (d) Impulse
07. The branch of Dynamics which deals with the motion of body without any reference to cause of motion is
known as-
(a) Kinematics (b) Kinetics (c) Statics (d) Mechanics
08. If the resultant of forces (P+Q), (P-Q) acting at a point is √(P2+Q2) , then the angle between the forces is-
(a) sin-1 ½ × (P2+Q2/Q2-p2) (b) cos-1 ½ × (P2+Q2/Q2-p2)
(c) tan ½ × (P +Q /Q -p )
-1 2 2 2 2
(d) cot-1 ½ × (P2+Q2/Q2-p2)
09. D & E are the mid point of the side AB and AC respectively of a triangle ABC. The resultant of the forces
represented by ⃗ BE and ⃗ DC is-
3 3
BC
(a) ⃗ (b) ⃗ BC (c) ⃗ AB AB
(d) ⃗
2 2
10. Forces 7N , 5N and 3N acting on a particle are in equilibrium; the angle between the pair of force 5N and
3N is-
(a) 720 (b) 600 (c) 1200 (d) 300
11. The direction of three forces 1N, 2N, 3N acting at a point are parallel to the sides of equilateral triangle
taken in order. The magnitude of their resultant is-
(a) 0N (b) √3́/2N (c) 6N (d) √3N
12. If the position of the resultant of two like parallel forces P and Q is unaltered, when the positions of P and
Q are interchanged, then-
(a) P=Q (b) P=2Q (c) 2P=Q (d) P≠Q
13. Two unlike parallel forces P and Q act at a point 5m apart, if the resultant force is 9N and act at a distance
of 10m from the greater force P, then-
(a) P=16N, Q=7N (b) P=15N, Q=9N (c) P=27N, Q=18N (d) P=18N, Q=9N
14. If the resultant of two like parallel forces of magnitude 6N and 4N acts at a distance of 12cm from the line
of action of the smaller, then the distance between the line of action of forces-
(a) 30cm (b) 20cm (c) 16cm (d) 18cm

15. The force required to drag a body on a rough horizontal plane will be least when its inclination with the
horizontal is equal to-
(a) 450 (b) 300 (c) 00 (d) Angle of Friction
16. A body is on the point of sliding down an inclined plane under its own weight. If the inclination of the
plane to the horizontal be 300, the angle of friction will be-
(a) less than 300 (b) More than 300 (c) Equal to 300 (d) Can’t be determined
17. The CG of a hemisphere from its base measured along the vertical radius is at a distance of-
4R 2D 3D 8R
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3π 3π 16 3
3
18. The CG of a 10×15×5 cm T-Section from its bottom is-
(a) 1.5cm (b) 7.5cm (c) 8.75cm (d) 5cm
19. The Centre of an equilateral triangle with each side ‘a’ is ____________ from any of the three sides-
a√2 a√2 a a
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 3 2√3 2√3
20. The x and y co-ordinate of the centroid of a quadrant of a circular area of radius r is-
4r 3r 3π r
(a) (b) (c) (d)
3π 8 4r 4
21. The co-ordinate of the centroid of the right-angled triangle shown is-
y
b
h
x
b ,h 2b h b 2h 2b 2h
(a) (b) , (c) , (d) ,
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

22. When three forces are in equilibrium then they must be-
(a) Concurrent and form a vector diagram
(b) Non-Concurrent
(c) Concurrent and form a closed triangle of vector diagram
(d) vector diagram is like parallelogram

MCQ-3

1. A cube is subjected to a uniform volume compression. If the sides of the cube decrease by 10%, the
volumetric (bulk) strain is-
(a) 0.1 (b) 0.3 (c) 0.271 (d) 0.9
2. The constant of proportionality of stress to strain is-
(a) Shear Stress (b) Poisson’s Ratio (c) Young’s Modulus (d) Hooke’s law
3. The value of tensile stress, which when applied to a uniform bar will increase its length to double the
original length is-
(a) Modulus of Rigidity (b) Modulus of Elasticity (c) Bulk Modulus (d) Section Modulus
4. The volumetric strain of a rectangular body subjected to an axial force is-
(a) 2C (1+µ) (b) (1-2µ) ∂L/L (c) 3k (1-2µ) (d) (2µ-1) ∂L/L
5. Strain energy stored in a body due to gradually applied load-
(a) P .∂l/2 (b) ½ x Stress x Strain x Volume (c) p2V/2E (d) All of the above.
6. Hooke’s law valid upto-
(a) Elastic limit (b) Proportional Limit (c) Yield Point (d) Ultimate Point
7. The unit of modulus of elasticity, same as-
(a) Stress (b) Shear Modulus (c) Pressure (d) Any One of these.
8. The ratio of modulus of rigidity to the modulus of elasticity for most materials is-
(a) 1 (b) 0.5 (c) less than 0.5 (d) more than 0.5
9. A bar length ‘L’m extends by ‘k’mm under load ‘w’ the strain is-
(a) 1000k/L (b) k/L (c) 0.001k/L (d) 0.001L/k
10. The strain energy stored in a bar is given by- ( p- stress. P= load).
(a) pL/AE (b) p2L/2AE (c) pL/2AE (d) P2L/2AE
11.Strain Energy stored in a body due to suddenly applied load compared to when applied slowly is-
(a) Twice (b) 4-Times (c) Same (d) Half
12. The B.M Diagram for a cantilever subjected to bending moment at the free end is-
(a) Triangle (b) Rectangle (c) Parabola (d) Elliptical
13. The variation of shear force due to UDL is by-
(a) Cubic law (b) Parabolic law (c) Linear law (d) Uniform law

14. The variation of BM due to point load is by-

(a) Cubic law (b) Parabolic law (c) Linear law (d) Uniform law
15. The variation of BM due to UDL is by-
(a) Cubic law (b) Parabolic law (c) Linear law (d) Uniform law
16. A simply supported beam carries a couple at a point on its span, the shear force is by-
(a) Cubic law (b) Parabolic law (c) Linear law (d) Uniform law
17. The point of contra flexure lies where-
(a) SF Changes sign (b) BM is Zero or changes Sign (c) SF is Zero (d) BM is Maximum
18. The Maximum BM due to a moving point load on a simply supported beam occurs at-
(a) Mid Span (b) Support (c) Under the load (d) Anywhere on the beam
19. A metal having identical elastic properties in all directions is called-
(a) Elastic (b) Homogeneous (c) Isotropic (d) Plastic
21. If a metal has Modulus of elasticity of 200Gn/m 2 and Modulus of rigidity of 80GN/m2 then the value of
Poisson’s ratio is-
(a) 0.4 (b) 0.25 (c) 0.3 (d) 0.5
22. When ever the BM is Maximum, the shear force is-
(a) Zero (b) also Maxm (c) Minm (d) may be max. or min.
23. The strength of a material is its ability to resist-
(a) fracture due to impact load
(b) deformation under stress
(c) External forces without yielding
(d) All of the above.
24. The limit of stress which a body can withstand a cyclic load is called-
(a) Elastic limit (b) Ultimate stress (c) Endurance limit (d) Cyclic limit
25. Which quantity is measure of intensity of deformation-
(a) Stress (b) Strain (c) Pressure (d) Yield point

26. When a body is subjected to three mutually perpendicular tensile stresses of p x , py , pzin three
perpendicular axis x, y, z direction respectively, then strain in y-axis direction is-
(a) ey= px/mE+py/mE+pz/mE
(b) ey= px/E+py/E+pz/E
(c) ey= px/E-py/mE-pz/mE
(d)ey= py/E-px/mE-pz/mE
27. A Cantilever of span 8m is carrying a UDL of 2N/m, SF and BM at mid of the span will be-
(a) SF= 16N, BM= 64N-m (b) SF= 8N, BM= 32N-m
(c) SF= 8N, BM= 16N-m (d) SF= 16N, BM= 32N-m
28. A cantilever of span 6m is carrying a UDL of 3N/m in full span and a downward point load of 4N at the
free end. Find SF and BM at 2m apart from the fixed point-
(a) SF= 22N, BM= 78N-m (b) SF= 16N, BM= 40N-m
(c) SF= 16N, BM= 80N-m (d) SF= 7N, BM= 40N-m
29. SF and BM both are zero at the free end of the cantilever when it is loaded as-
(a) Point load at free end
(b) UDL in full span
(c) UDL in full span and point load at mid span
(d) Both (b) and (c)

MCQ-4

01. If two body one light and other heavy have equal kinetic energy, which one has greater momentum-
(a) Heavy Body (b) Light Body (c) Both have equal (d) Depends on actual Velocity
02. If two body one light and other heavy have same momentum, which one has higher kinetic energy-
(a) Heavy Body (b) Light Body (c) Both have equal (d) Depends on actual Velocity
03. Two particles with masses in the ratio 1:4 are moving with equal kinetic energy. The ratio of equal
momentum is-
(a) 1:8 (b) 1:2 (c) 1:4 (d) 1:16
04. Ratio of M.I. of a rectangle and that of a triangle having same base and height with respect to their bases
will be
(a) 2:1 (b) 3:1 (c) 4:1 (d) 1:3
05. S.I. Unit of Force is-
(a) Newton (b) newton (c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Joule
0
06. A force of 10N acting at an angle of 30 to the horizontal in a 5m long cantilever beam. Find the moment
at fixed end- (a) 50N-m (b) 25N-m (c) 25N (d) 50N
07. Which of the following forms the basis of the rigid bodies and strength of materials?
(a) Centroid (b) C.G (c) M.I. (d) Radius of Gyration
08. Mechanical Advantage is-
(a) Effort applied(p)/Weight lifted(w) (b) w/p (c) w/p+w (d) None of these
09. If efficiency of a lifting machine is kept constant, its Velocity Ratio(VR) is directly proportional to its-
(a) Mechanical Advantage (b) Effort Applied (c) Machine Friction (d) All of the Above
10. The Maximum efficiency of a lifting machine is-
(a) 1/m (b) VR/m (c) 1/(m × VR) (d) m/VR
11. A weight 1000N can be lifted by an effort of 80N. If the VR=20, then the machine is-
(a) Reversible(b) Non-Reversible (c) Ideal (d) None of These.
12. The condition for reversible machine is-
(a) e 50% (b) <50% (c)  >50% (d) d50%
13. A machine having an efficiency less than 50% is known as-
(a) Reversible(b) Non-Reversible (c) Self locking (d) Both (c) and (b).

14. Maximum Mechanical advantage (MA) of a machine is-

(a) m (b) 1/m (c) 1/m×VR (d) m/VR
15. The velocity ratio of a simple wheel and axle with D and d as the diameters of effort wheel and load axle
is-
(a) D+d (b) D-d (c) D×d (d) D/d.
16. Velocity ratio of a Machine is-
(a) distance moved by the load(x)/distance moved by the effort(y)
(b) x/x+y (c) y/x (d) y/x+y
17. The larger and the smaller diameter of the differential wheel and axle are 80mm and 70mm respectively.
The effort is applied to the wheel of diameter 250mm. The VR is-
(a) 84 (b) 4 (c) 50 (d) 16
18. Change of Momentum is also called-
(a) Force (b) Workdone (c) Impulse (d)Acceleration
19. When a bullet is fired from a gun, the gun is recoiled in the backward direction. This is due to-
(a) Impulse (b) Newton’s Third law (c) conservation of momentum (d) Both (b) and
(c).
20. A body of mass 7.5kg is moving with a velocity of 1.2m/s. If the force of 15N is applied on the body,
determine its velocity after 2s.
(a) 2m/s (b) 5.2m/s (c) 7.5m/s (d) 12m/s
21. The property of a body which offers resistance to the change of its state of rest or uniform motion is-
(a) Inertia (b) Stress (c) Viscosity (d) Impulse.
22. If the position of the particles remains fixed, relative to each other, then the body is called-
(a) Elastic body (b) Rigid Body (c) Theory of transmission (d) Free body
23. The path followed by a body during motion is called-
(a) Trajectory (b) Path line (c) Prajectory (d) None of these
24. When the body moves with zero acceleration, the body is said to have-
(a) Uniform Acceleration Motion (b) Uniform Motion
(c) Uniform Distance Motion (d) None of These
25. Area under the Velocity-Time graph represents the-
(a) Acceleration (b) Speed (c) Work done (d) Distance

26. A particle travel along curved path of radius r with constant velocity V. Its normal or linear or tangential
acceleration is-
(a) Zero (b) V2r (c) V/r2 (d) V2/r
26 (a) A particle travel along curved path of radius r with constant velocity V. Its radial acceleration is-
(a) Zero (b) V2r (c) V/r2 (d) V2/r

27. The physical quantity, which is a measure of inertia is-

(a) Mass (b) Velocity (c) Acceleration (d) Force
28. when the stone tied to one end of a string is whirled in a vertical circle, the tension in the string is least at
(a) The lowest point (b) Highest point (c) mid-height (d) 450 to the vertical
29. when a car moves over a bump, the pressure exerted by the wheels on the road is-
(a) Same as that on level road (b) Greater than level road
(c) Less than that on level road (d) Zero
30. In an elastic collision of two bodies of equal masses, the two bodies after impact-
(a) collide together and move with a common velocity
(b) rebound with their initial speeds
(c) exchange their velocities
(d) are brought to rest.

MCQ-5
01. What is the unit of stiffness?
(a) N/m (b) N/m2 (c) N/m3 (d) N-m
02. What is the unit of specific volume?
(a) Kg/m3 (b) m3/Kg (c) Kg-m3 (d) Kg
03. 10Kgf force is equal to-
(a) 10N (b) 9.81N (c) 98.1N (d) 981N
04. The ratio of equivalent length (L) and to the minimum radius of gyration is-
(a) Slenderness ratio (b) Buckling factor (c) Euler’s factor (d) Poisson’s ratio
05. When a column failed by direct compressive stress or pure compression then the load is called-
(a) crippling load (b) Buckling load (c) Crushing load (d) Both (a) & (b)
06. Euler’s formula for column, PE-
(a) Critical Stress (b) Critical load (c) Crushing load (d) Crushing stress
07. If a metallic bar is fixed at both ends and then heated \, it will develop-
(a) Zero Stress (b) Tensile load (c) Shear load (d) Compressive stress
08. If the Slenderness Ratio is less than 32, it is a-
(a) Long Column (b) Medium Column (c) Short column (d) Strut
09. The equivalent length of a column having length ‘l’ and supported firmly at the both ends is-
(a) 0.5l (b) 2l (c) l/√2 (d) l
10. The neutral axis of a bent beam is subjected to –
(a) Minm tensile stress (b) Minm Compressive stress (c) Minm Shear stress
(d) No stress.
11. The term, ( Maxm bending stress × Section Modulus) is called-
(a) Bending Moment (b) Moment of resistance (c) Modulus of Bending
(d) Radius of Curvature
12. A beam of uniform strength is-
(a) Constant bending moment through out the beam section
(b) Constant Moment of Resistance through out the beam section
(c) Constant bending stress through out the beam section
(d) Constant Moment of Inertia through out the beam section
13. Bending Stress means-
(a) Tensile stress (b) Compressive stress (c) Shear stress (d) Both (a) and (b)
14. In case of simply supported compressive stress is set up-
(a) At neutral layer (b) Above neutral layer (c) Below neutral layer (d) At the Neutral Axis.
15. Forces at neutral layer is-
(a) Compressive (b) Shear (c) Tensile (d) Nil
16. True bending is that bending where-
(a) Shear stress is Maxm (b) Bending stress is Maxm (c) Bending stress is Minm
(d) Shear stress is Nil.
17. Bending equation is-
(a) M/I= y/f= E/R (b) M/I= f/y= E/R (c) M/I= f/y= R/E (d) I/M= f/y= E/R
18. A beam length=100m, Width=6m and depth= 3m. Find its section modulus-
(a) 27m3 (b) 13.5m3 (c) 9m3 (d) 4.5m3
19. For circular section diameter ‘d’, the section modulus is-
(a) d4 (b) d3 (c) d4 (d) d3
20. What is the unit of section modulus-
(a) L-3 (b) L3 (c) ML-1 (d) ML
21. If a section modulus is increased, the bending stress will be-
(a) Increase (b) Decrease (c) Remain same (d) Does not depends.
22. The radius of gyration of a circular lamina of radius ‘r’ about its central axis is-
(a) √r/2 (b) r/2 (c) r/4 (d) 2r/3
23. The unit of Compressibility-
(a) Nm-2 (b) Nm2 (c) N-1m2 (d) N-1m-2
24. The ratio of maximum deflection of a simply supported beam due to a point load at mid span to that of a
UDL over a entire span giving same total load on the beam is-
(a) 8:3 (b) 8:5 (c) 5:8 (d) 3:2
25. Slope and Deflection of a cantilever beam carrying UDL at free end respectively is-
(a) Maxm (b) Maxm and Minm (c) Zero (d) Minm and Maxm

26. Maximum Slope in a Simply Supported beam due to a Central load ‘P’ at the middle is-
(a) Pl2/48EI (b) Pl2/3EI (c) Pl2/8EI (d) Pl2/16EI
27. A strut is a member which carries-
(a) Shear Load (b) Tensile (c) Compressive (d) both (b) and (c)
28. The strength of a beam depends upon-
 (a) Its Weight(b) Bending Moment (c) Section modulus (d) Shape
29. The rate of change of deflection at any section is equal to the-
(a) Shear Force (b) Bending Moment (c) Slope (d) Tensile Force
30. The Slenderness ratio of short column is less than-
(a) 120 (b) 32 (c) 16 (d) 30
31. The ratio of Original length to the least radius of gyration is called-
(a) Buckling factor (b) Slenderness Ratio (c) Section Modulus (d) Poisson’s Ratio
32. If a part is constrained to move and heated, it will develop-
(a) Principal Stress (b) Tensile Stress (c) Compressive Stress (d) Zero Stress
33. The materials having same elastic properties in all directions is called-
(a) Ideal materials (b) Isentropic materials
(c) Isotropic materials (d) Elastic Materials
34. Resilience of a materials is considered when it is subjected to-
(a) Creep (b) Fatigue (c) Hardness (d) Shock Loading
35. The strain energy stored in a body due to suddenly applied load compared to when it is gradually will be
(a) Same (b) Half (c) Twice (d) Four Times
36. The stress due to suddenly applied load is how many times that of gradually applied load-
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) same
37. The ratio of equivalent length of a column having one end fixed and other end free, to its original length
is-
(a) 2 (b) √2 (c) 1/2 (d) 1/√2
38. the strength of a column depends on-
(a) Slenderness Ratio(b) End Conditions (c) Both (a) & (b) (d) Section Modulus

39. A beam develops a bending stress of 80N/mm 2 at a distance of 8cm from the neutral axis. If E=200Gpa,
the radius of curvature is-
(a) 400m (b) 200m (c) 100m (d) 80m
40. Buckling load will be maximum for a column when-
(a) Both end clamped other free
(b) One end clamped other end hinged
(c) Both ends clamped
(d) Both ends hinged

MCQ-6
01. What is the relation between Shear force and Bending moment-
dM dF dx dx
(a) =F (b) =M (c) =F (d) =M
dx dx dM dF
02. For a rectangular section of width ‘b’ and depth ‘d’, the section Modulus about an axis parallel to depth
is-
1 1 1 1
(a) bd3 (b) bd2 (c) db2 (d) db3
12 6 6 6
03. Solids which break or rupture above elastic limit are-
(a) Brittle (b) Elastic (c) Ductile (d) Malleable
11 2 2
04. A wire (E= 2×10 N/m ) has length 1m and area 1mm . The work required to increase its length by 2mm
is-
(a) 400J (b) 40J (c) 4J (d) 0.4J
05. A force of 400Kg.Wt can break a wire. Find the force required to break the wire of the same material but
double the thickness-
(a) 600Kg.Wt (b) 3200Kg.wt (c) 800Kg.Wt (d) 1600Kg.Wt
06. A body requires 6Sec to fall from a certain height in earth. The time required to fall in moon from the
same height, but double the mass is-
(a) 1 Sec (b) 72 Sec (c) ½ Sec (d) 36 Sec
07. The intensity of stress which cause unit strain is called-
(a) Unit Stress(b) Bulk Modulus (c) Lateral Stress (d) Modulus of Elasticity
08. Deformation per unit length not in the direction of force is called-
(a) Lateral strain (b) Linear Strain (c) lateral stress (d) Linear stress
09. What is the amount of work done by the weight lifter in holding a weight of 100Kg on his shoulder for 40
Sec is-
(a) Zero (b) 4000Kg-s (c) 4000Kg-m (d) 2.5Kg/s
10. What is the Unit of modulus of resilience-
(a) N/m (b) N/m2 (c) N-m (d) N
11. Modular ratio of the two materials is the ratio of-
(a) Stress to Strain (b) Shear Stress to Strain (c) Their modulus of Elasticity
(d) their modulus of rigidity

12. The length of the bar increases 3 times with the application of a load P. What is its new Young’s
Modulus-
(a) Same as before (b) 3 times Increase (c) 3 time decrease (d) May be increase or decrease
depending upon the area.
13. The SF at a section is Zero, the BM at that section-
(a) Zero (b) Maximum (c) Minimum (d) May be Maximum and Minimum
14. The BM is Maximum at a section, SF at that section is-
(a) Zero (b) Maximum (c) Minimum (d) Zero or Changes Sign
15. The SF and BM are zero at the free end of the a cantilever beam, if it carries a-
(a) Point load at the free end (b) Point load at mid Span
(c) UDL over the whole length (d) Both (b) & (c)
16. In a simple bending of beam, the stress in the beam varies-
(a) Linearly (b) Parabolic ally (c) Uniformly (d) Elliptically
17. In a simple bending theory, one of the assumption is that the plane of section before bending remain
plane after bending. This assumption means that-
(a) Stress is Uniform throughout the beam
(b) Strain is Uniform throughout the beam
(c) Stress is proportional to the distance from the Neutral Axis
(d) Strain is proportional to the distance from the neutral axis
18. When a cantilever beam is loaded at its free end, the maximum compressive stress shall develop at-
(a) Bottom fiber (b) Top fiber (c) Neutral Axis (d) Centre of gravity
19. For a given stress, the ratio of moment of resistance of a beam of square cross section when placed with
its two sides horizontal to the moment of resistance with its diagonal horizontal, is-
1 1
(a) (b) 1 (c) (d) √2́:1
2 √2
20. The buckling load for a given materials depends upon-
(a) Poisson’s Ratio and Slenderness ratio (b) Poisson’s Ratio and Young’s Modulus
(c) Slenderness Ratio and Cross Sectional Area (d) Slenderness ratio and Modulus of elasticity
21. The strength of a material is its ability to resist-
(a) Fracture due to impact loads (b) deformation under stress
(c) External forces without yielding (d) All of these.

22. The property of a material to absorb energy and to resist shock and impact loads is-
(a) Toughness (b) Resilience (c) Malleability (d) Ductility
23. The property of a material to resist fracture due to high impact load-
(a) Toughness (b) Resilience (c) Malleability (d) Ductility
24. When a material is subjected to repeated stress (or fatigue) it fails at stresses below the yield point
stress. This limit of stress is called-
(a) Elastic limit (b) Endurance Limit (c) Ultimate Stress (d) Yield Point Stress
25. Which strength is higher for cast iron-
(a) Compressive Strength (b) Tensile Strength (c) Shear Strength (d) Impact load
26. The force required to increase its unit length is called-
(a) Stiffness (b) Young’s Modulus (c) Strain (d) Stress
27. Unit of Stiffness is-
(a) N/m2 (b) N/m (c) N-m (d) N
28. A sudden force of 10N is applied on a body and the deformation of the body is 20cm. Find strain energy-
(a) 1J (b) 2J (c) 20J (d) 4J
29. The area under stress-strain curve indicates-
(a) Toughness (b) Hardness (c) Young’s Modulus (d) Plasticity
30. Lack of ductility is-
(a) Hardness (b) Brittleness (c) Toughness (d) Malleability
31. IZOD test, Charpy test are the name of-
(a) Hardness Test (b) Tensile Test (c) Compressive Test (d) Impact test
32. Dog-Bone is a specimen for-
(a) Hardness Test (b) Tensile Test (c) Compressive Test (d) Impact test
33. During Impact test we get-
(a) Hardness (b) Toughness (c) Young’s Modulus (d) Endurance Test
34. The property of metal to resist penetration-
(a) Hardness (b) Toughness (c) Plasticity (d) Malleability

MCQ-7

01. A man walks from one town to another at a constant speed of 7Km/hr and returns back at a constant
speed of 3Km/hr. His average speed for the journey is-
(a) 3.5Km/hr (b) 5Km/hr (c) 4.5Km/hr (d) 4.2Km/hr
02. The area under an a-t diagram represents-
(a) Avg. Acceleration (b) Instantaneous accln (c) Change in velocity of a particle
(d) Change in Position of a particle
03. When a ball is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity ‘vo2’ the maxm height reached and time taken to
return back to its point of projection is-
(a) vo2/g , 2vo2/g (b) vo2/2g , 2vo/g (c) vo2/2g , vo/g(d) vo2/2g , 2vo/g
04. A missile is fired so as to reach the maximum range then the maximum height reach is-
(a) Same as range (b) ¾ of range (c) Half of range (d) ¼ of range
05. Which is a vector quantity-
(a) Workdone (b) Weight (c) Power (d) All of these
06. A body is moving with constant speed of 10m/sec in a circle of radius 10cm, then its angular acceleration
will be-
(a) Zero (b) 10rad/sec2 (c) 100rad/sec2 (d) 1rad/sec2
07. A partially filled tank is being carried on a truck moving with a constant acceleration. The water level at
free surface of tank is-
(a) Fluctuate (b) will remain horizontal (c) move up in back and move down in front
(d) move up in front and move down in back
08. The kinetic energy of a body rotating with an angular speed  depends on-
(a)  Only (b) mass and  (c) distribution of mass and  (d) All of these
09. If the momentum of a given body is doubled its kinetic energy-
(a) remain same (b) decreases by 4-Times (c) increase by 2-Times (d) increase by 4-Times
10. The work done by the body is moving down a smooth inclined plane in comparison to being dropped
vertically downwards from same height will be-
(a) Equal (b) less (c) Zero (d) More
11. A person standing on a rotating platform has his hands lowered, he suddenly out-stretches his arms, the
angular momentum-
(a) Remain same (b) increase (c) Zero (d) decrease

12. Thief’s car is moving with a speed of 10m/s. A police van is chasing this car with a speed of 5m/sec, fires
a bullet at the thief’s car with velocity 72Km/hr. Find the speed with which the bullet will hit the car-
(a) 72Km/hr (b) 15m/sec (c) 35m/sec (d) 25m/sec
13. If a body is in static equilibrium then it implies that the body is-
(a) at rest (b) at rest or moving with constant velocity
(c) moving with constant acceleration (d) all of the above
14. A rigid body is rotating about an axis, to stop the rotation, we have to apply-
(a) Pressure (b) Force (c) Momentum (d) Torque
15. According to principle of transmissibility of forces, the effect of a force on a body is-
(a) maximum when it acts at CG
(b) Minimum when it acts at CG
(c) Same at every point in its line of action
(d) None of these.
MCQ-8

01. A solid circular shaft of diameter D carries an axial load W. If the same load is applied axially on a hollow
D
circular shaft of inner diameter as and external diameter D., the ratio of stresses in a solid shaft to that of
2
1 1 4 3
hollow shaft would be- (a) (b) (c) (d)
2 4 3 4
n
02. Which of the following eq is correct-
1 EI 1 M
(a) = d2y/dx2 = (b) = d2y/dx2 =
R M R EI
M EI
(c) R= d2y/dx2 = (d) R = d2y/dx2 =
EI M
d3 y
03. The expression EI at a section of member represents-
dx 3
(a) Shear Force (b) Bending Moment (c) Rate of Loading (d) Slope
04. The Poisson’s ratio of a material which has Young’s Modulus of 120Gpa and Shear modulus of 50GPa, is-
(a) 0.1 (b) 0.2 (c) 0.3 (d) 0.4
05. If the diameter of a long column is reduced by 20%, the percentage of reduction in Euler’s buckling load-
(a) 20 (b) 84 (c) 16 (d) 59
06. A beam AB is hinge-support at its end is loaded by a couple P×C. The SF at x distance from A is
P
A C B
x P

P×C×x P×C
(a) 0 (b) P (c) (d)
2L 2L
07. When  and E are constant, the energy absorbing capacity of a part is the function of-
(a) Length (b) Cross-Section (c) Volume (d) Strain
08. Which of the following is true (  Poisson’s ratio)-
1
(a) 0 <   (b) 1 <  (c) 1 <  (d)  < 
2
he SF between any two vertical loads is-
(a) Remain constant (b) Changes linearly (c) Changes Parabollically (d) Bending Moment

10. Which is true-

σ Z 1
(a) M= (b) M= (c) M= σZ (d) M=
Z σ σZ
11. Polar moment of Inertia of a hollow Circular Shaft is-
π π π π
(a) [D3- d3] (b) [D4- d4] (c) [D3- d3] (d) [D4- d4]
32 32 64 64
12. A loaded column is having the tendency to deflect on account of this tendency, the critical load-
(a) decrease with the decrease in length
(b) decrease with the increase in length
(c) increase with the increase in length
(d) both (a) & (b)

MCQ-9

01. Which of the following is a derived quantity-

(a) Mass (b) Thermodynamic Temperature
(c) Luminous Intensity (d) Surface Tension
02. If ‘n’ number of bullets per second eject from a machine gun. Mass of each bullets is ‘m’Kg and velocity is
‘v’ m/sec. The force acting on the machine gun, in newtons is-
(a) mnv (b) mn/v (c) mn (d) mv/n
03. Which of the following is more elastic?
(a) Rubber (b) Glass (c) Steel (d) Copper
04. The dimension of Modulus of Elasticity-
(a) ML2T-2 (b) ML-1T-2 (c) MLT-2 (d) ML-1T-1
05. The kinetic energy of a body of mass 1Kg is 12.5Kg-m2/sec2. Its momentum in units of Kg-m/sec is-
(a) 25 (b) 5 (c) 0 (d) 12.5
06. Three forces 2P, 3P and 4P act along the three sides of an equilateral triangle of side 100mm in anti-
clockwise direction? What is the resultant of the force system?
(a) 1.732P (b) 9P (c) P (d) 0
07. Factor of Safety is always-
(a) Equal to 1.0 (b) Greater Than 1 (c) 0 (d) None of these.
08. The co-efficient of restitution of inelastic body is-
(a) 1.0 (b) Between 0 & 1 (c) 0 (d) None of these
09. 1 Micron is equal to-
(a) 1mm (b) 0.1mm (c) 0.01mm (d) 0.001mm
10. M.I of the circular area about an axis perpendicular to the area is-
π π π π
(a) r2 (b) r4 (c) r3 (d) r3
32 2 32 2
11. A particle is moving along a straight line such that distance (x) traversed in ‘t’ seconds is given by x = t2(t-
4). Its acceleration is-
(a) 3t2-4 (b) 3t2+4 (c) 6t-8 (d) 6t-4
2
12. A body moves from rest with a constant acceleration of 5m/sec . The distance covered in a 5 seconds is
approximately-
(a) 62.5m (b) 625m (c) 6.25 (d) 0.625m

13. The moment diagram for a cantilever beam subjected to bending moment at the end of the beam will
be-
(a) Rectangle (b) Triangle (c) Parabola (d) Elliptic
14. Section Modulus is-
(a) I/y (b) E/I (c) M/I (d) EI
15. The property of a material which enables it to resist fracture due to high impact loads is known as-
(a) Elasticity (b) Endurance (c) Strength (d) Toughness
16. One HP is equal to-
(a) 102 Watts (b) 75 Watts (c) 550 Watts (d) 735 Watts
17. If the no. Of forces act simultaneously on a particle, it is possible-
(a) not to replace them by a single force
(b) to replace them by a single force
(c) to replace them by a single force through the C.G
(d) to replace them by a couple and a force.
18. If two equal forces of magnitude act at an angle 180, their resultant will be-
P P
(a) Cos 180 (b) 2P Cos 90 (c) Cos 90 (d) P Sin 180
2 2
19. The algebraic sum of the resultant parts of a number of forces in a given direction is equal to the solved
part of their resultant in the same direction. This is as per principle of-
(a) Transmissibility of forces
(b) Independence of forces
(c) Resolution of forces
(d) Varignon’s Principle
20. Which of the following don’t have identical dimension-
(a) Momentum & Impulse
(b) Young’s Modulus and Stress
(c) Torque and Energy
(d) None of these
21. Which of the following is not the unit of distance-
(a) Angstrom (b) Light Year (c) Micron (d) Milestone
22. A force is completely defined when we specify-
(a) Magnitude and Direction (b) Point of application
(c) Line of Action (d) All of the Above
22. Which of the following is not the unit of power-
(a) KW (b) HP (c) Kcal/sec (d) Kg-m2/sec2
23. Which is not the unit of pressure-
(a) Kgf/cm2 (b) Atmospheric Pressure (c) Psi (d) kg/cm2
24. Weight of the body is due to-
(a) Centripetal Force (b) Gravitational pull exerted by earth
(c) Gravitational force of attraction towards the centre of the earth (d) Centrifugal force
25. According to principle of transmissibility of force the effect of the force upon a body is-
(a) Max. When it acts at the centre of gravity of the body
(b) Different at different point in its line of action
(c) Same at the every point in its line of action
(d) Min. When it acts a CG of the body.
26. Which is vector quantity-
(a) Energy (b) Angle (c) Momentum (d) Mass
27. Maximum bending moment in a simply supported beam of span 8m and carrying a UDL of 4N/m over its
left half span is equal to-
(a) 18N-m (b) 36N-m (c) 12N-m (d) 4N-m
28. A composite bar of X-cross sectional area ratio is 2:1 and Modular ratio is 3:2. Then what is the ratio of
load shared by he metal-
(a) 3:1 (b) 6:1 (c) 3:4 (d) 4:3
29. The first Moment about CG is-
(a) Unity (b) Zero (c) Infinite (d) None of these.
30. The first Moment of area of a semi-circle of diameter ‘d’ about its diameter is-
π 2π 3 2 2
(a) r3 (b) r (c) r3 (d) r3
8 3 8 3
31. The first Moment of area of an equilateral triangle of side ‘a’ about its vertex is-
(a) 0 (b)a3/8 (c) a3/4 (d)√3a3/4

32. For a simple pendulum the period of one oscillation is-

(a) 2√l /2´ g (b) 2√2 g´ /l (c) 2√l/´ g ´ l
(d) 2√ g/2
33. The total momentum of a system of masses (i.e., moving bodies) in any one direction remains constant
unless acted upon by an external force in that direction. This statement is called-
(a) Newton’s 1st law
(b) Newton’s 2nd law
(c) Principle of conservation of energy
(d) Principle of conservation of Momentum
34. If the resultant of the two equal forces is equal to the any one force then what is the angle between the
forces-
(a) 600 (b) 1200 (c) 1800 (d) 00
35. The acceleration of a body sliding down the inclined plane is-
(a) gSin (b) gcos (c) gtan (d) gcos
he force of gravity between two bodies will be inversely proportional to the square of the distance
between their centre of masses if the two are-
(a) of constant distance (b) Spherical
(c) of any arbitrary shape (d) of same shape and size
37. Value of ‘g’ reduces slightly as we move from poles-
(a) Towards the equator (b) away from the equator (c) both of them (d) None of these.
38. A body of weight W is placed on inclined rough plane. The inclination of the plane with the horizontal is
less than the angle of friction, the body will-
(a) be in equilibrium (b) move downwards (c) move upwards (d) None of these.
39. Determine the work done for winding a cable of 10m hangs from drum. Weight of cable is 500N-
(a) 5000N-m (b) 4500N-m (c) 2500-m (d) 3000N-m
40. Work done by a rotating body by a torque (T) is given by-
(a) T× (b) T- (c) T+ (d) None of these.
41. Co-efficient of restitution depends upon-
(a) Mass of the colliding bodies
(b) Approach Velocity of the colliding bodies
(c) Materials of a colliding bodies
(d) All of these
42. The acceleration of the body sliding down an rough inclined plane-
(a) g (SinCos (b) g (SinCos (c) (SinCot (d) (TanCos
circular roller of weight 100N and radius 10cm hangs by a tie rod AB= 20cm and rests a smooth verticle
wall at C as shown in figure. The force in Ab and reaction at the wall-

A
20cm

C 10cm B

100 500 200 100 300 100

(a) , (b) , (c) , (d) None of these.
√3 √3 √3 √3 √3 √6
44. If 30mm diameter circular hole is cut from a circular disc of 60mm diameter as shown in figure. Then the
new CG of the cut section displace by the distance from the previous CG is-
 30mm 60mm

(a) 6mm (b) 1/6 mm (c) 5mm (d) 10mm

MCQ-10 ( equilibrium of forces & CG)

1. In Lami’s equation the forces are- -- a) directly proportional to sine b) inversely proportional to sine
c) directly proportional to cosine d) ) inversely proportional to cosine.
2. In a vector diagram of two force P & Q, the angle between P & Q is θ. Then the resultant is-
a) √(P²+Q²+2PQ Sinθ) b) √(P²+Q²+2PQ Cosθ) c) √(P²+Q² −2PQ Cosθ) d) √(P²+Q² −2PQ Sinθ)
3. The conditions for equilibrium of coplanar concurrent forces is---- a) ∑H=0 ,∑V=0 , ∑M=0,
b) ∑H=0 ,∑V=0 c) ∑H=0 ,∑V=0,∑Z=0 d) ∑H=0 ,∑V=0,∑Z=0, ∑M=0
4. 15N & 4N forces acting at 107°. Resultant force is- a) 20.12N b) 19.35N c) 10.12N d) 14.35N.
5. If the sum of all the forces acting on a body is zero, it may be concluded that the body a) must be in
equilibrium b) can not be in equilibrium c) may be in equilibrium provided the forces are concurrent
d) may be in equilibrium provided the forces are parallel.
6. The resultant of two forces is 4√3N. If the forces P & Q are inclined at 60°& 30° with the resultant
respectively, one on either side, find P & Q?
a) 6N,2√3N, b) 2√3N, 6N, c) 2√5N, 2√7N, d) 2√7N 2√5N,
7. Centre of gravity and centre of mass will be identical in case of—a) object involving effect of large height
b) very large object c) object having no effect of large height & space d) all of these
8. Radius of gyration wrt. Centroidal y-axis of a plane of area A is—
a) √(Ixx/A) b)√(Iyy/A) c) √(Izz/A) d)√(A/Iyy)
9. The greatest & least resultant of two forces acting on a body are 35 N and 5N respectively. Find the forces.
a) 20N, 10N b)15N, 10N c) 25N, 10N d) 20N, 15N.
10. Two forces are such that when acting at right angle produce a resultant of √20 N and when acting at 60°
produce a resultant force of √28. find the forces. a) 4N,6N b) 2N,4N c) 2N,6N d) 6N, 3N.
11. The product of force and time is---- a) impulse b) change of momentum c) moment d)- a) & b)
12. The splitting of a force into two perpendicular direction without changing its effect is called—a) resultant
force b) resolution of force c) parallelogram of force d) principal of physical independence of force.
13. The conditions of equilibrium for coplanar and non-concurrent forces are— a) ∑Fx=0 ,∑Fy=0 ∑M=0,
b) ∑Fx=0 ,∑Fy=0 c) ∑Fx=0 ,∑Fy=0,∑Fz=0 d) ∑Fx=0 ,∑Fy=0,∑Fz=0, ∑M=0.
14. The moment of couple is known as --- a) Torque b) momentum c) change of momentum d) all
15. moment causes ----- a) linear displacement b) angular displacement c) Transverse displacement d) Both
angular and transverse displacement.
16. If a body moving in a horizontal line with a certain velocity starts ejecting mass downwards at a constant
rate , the horizontal velocity of the body will – a) remain unchanged b) start decreasing at a constant rate. c) start
increasing at a constant rate d) start increasing at an increasing at an increasing rate.
17. A free-body diagram of a body shows a body – a) isolated from all external effects b) isolated from its
surroundings & all external forces acting on it. c) isolated from its surroundings & all external actions acting on
it. d) isolated from its surroundings & all external and internal forces acting on it.
18. What is the unit of solid angle—a) radian b) degree c) π d) steradian.
19. 1 pascal is equal to—a) 10000N/cm² b)1/10000 N/cm² c) 100 N/m² d) (a) & (c)
 20. A man falling down from a height h starts rotating mid-way of his fall. The vertical velocity with which he
will touch the ground will be- a) √(2gh) b) less than √(2gh) c) more than √(2gh) d) less or more but never equal
to √(2gh).
21. The reactive component(s) of a hinge joint support on a horizontal plane—a) only vertical force b) only
horizontal force c) both vertical & horizontal force d) none of this.
22. A coplanar force and a coplanar couple acting on a rigid body- a) balance each other b) can not balance each
other c) produce moment of couple d) all of these.
23. For two unlike equal parallel forces, there exists--- a) a resultant force b) a resultant moment c) a resultant
force & a moment d) none of these.
24. the first moment of area of a triangular section of base b and height h about an axis coincident with the base is
given by—a) bh³/12 b) bh²/12 c) bh³/ 36 d) bh²/6.
25. The first moment of an area about the X-axis is—a)∫xdA b) ∫ydA c) ∫x²dA d) ∫y²dA.

ANSWER OF ALL MCQ

MCQ-1:
01. (a) 02. (c) 03. (c) 04. (c) 05. (b)
06. (c) 07. (b) 08. (a) 09. (c) 10. (b)
11. (c) 12.(c) 13.(c) 14.(a) 15.(a)
16.(c) 17. (b) 18.(b) 19.(b) 20.(a)
MCQ-2:
01. (d) 02. (c) 03. (c) 04. (b) 05. (b)
06. (a) 07. (a) 08. (b) 09. (b) 10. (b)
11. (d) 12. (a) 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (d)
16. (c) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (a)
21. (c) 22.(c)
MCQ-3:
01. (c) 02. (c) 03. (b) 04. (b) 05. (d)
06. (b) 07. (d) 08. (c) 09. (c) 10. (d)
11. (b) 12. (b) 13. (c) 14. (c) 15. (b)
16. (d) 17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (c) 20. (c)
21. (b) 22.(a) 23. (a) 24. (c) 25. (b)
26. (d) 27. (c) 28. (b) 29. (d)
MCQ-4:
01. (a) 02. (b) 03. (b) 04. (c) 05. (b)
06. (b) 07. (c) 08. (b) 09. (a) 10. (c)
11. (a) 12. (c) 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (d)
16. (c) 17. (c) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (b)
21. (a) 22.(b) 23. (a) 24. (b) 25. (d)
26. (a) 26(a) d 27. (a) 28. (b) 29. (c) 30. (c)
MCQ-05
01. (a) 02. (b) 03. (c) 04. (b) 05. (c)
06. (b) 07. (d) 08. (c) 09. (a) 10. (d)
11. (b) 12. (c) 13. (d) 14. (b) 15. (d)
16. (d) 17. (b) 18. (c) 19. (d) 20. (b)
21. (b) 22.(b) 23. (c) 24. (b) 25. (a)
26. (d) 27. (c) 28. (c) 29. (c) 30. (b)
31. (b) 32. (c) 33. (c) 34. (d) 35. (d)
36. (a) 37. (a) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (c)
MCQ-06
01. (a) 02. (c) 03. (a) 04. (d) 05. (d)
06. (d) 07. (d) 08. (a) 09. (a) 10. (b)
11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (d) 15. (d)
16. (a) 17. (c) 18. (a) 19. (d) 20. (d)
21. (d) 22.(b) 23. (a) 24. (b) 25. (a)
26. (a) 27. (b) 28. (d) 29. (a) 30. (b)
31. (d) 32. (b) 33. (b) 34. (a)
MCQ-07
01. (d) 02. (c) 03. (b) 04. (d) 05. (b)
06. (b) 07. (c) 08. (c) 09. (d) 10. (a)
11. (a) 12. (b) 13. (b) 14. (d) 15. (c)
MCQ-8
01. (d) 02. (b) 03. (a) 04. (b) 05.(d)
06. (d) 07. (c) 08. (a) 09. (a) 10.(c)
11. (b) 12. (b)
MCQ-9-
01. (d) 02. (a) 03. (c) 04. (b) 05. (b)
06. (a) 07. (b) 08. (c) 09. (d) 10. (b)
11. (c) 12. (a) 13. (b) 14. (a) 15. (d)
16. (d) 17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (c) 20. (d)
21. (d) 22. (d) 22 (d) 23. (d) 24. (c) 25. (c)
26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (a) 29. (b) 30. (d)
31. (c) 32. (c) 33. (d) 34. (b) 35. (a)
36. (b) 37. (a) 38. (a) 39. (c) 40. (a)
41. (d) 42. (b) 43. (b) 44. (c) .

MCQ-10
1 (a) 2 (c) 3 (b) 4 (d) 5 (c)
6 (b) 7(c) 8 (b) 9 (d) 10 (b)
11 (d) 12 (b) 13 (a) 14 (a) 15 (b)
16 (a) 17 (c) 18 (d) 19 (b) 20 (b)
21 (c) 22 (b) 23 (b) 24 (d) 25 (b)
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