Structural Engineering I MCQ with Answers

Structural Engineering I MCQ with Answers

56) One end of an elastic string of natural length / and modulus X is kept fixed while to the other end is attached a particle of mass m which is hanging freely under gravity. The particle is pulled down vertically through a distance x, held at rest and then released.The motion is

Answer is:

a simple harmonic motion

57) A particle is executing simple harmonic motion in a line 1.0 m long. If the time of one complete vibration is 1 sec, then the maximum velocity of the particle is

Answer is:

3.14 m/sec

58) The potential energy of a particle falling through a straight shaft drilled through the earth (assumed homogenous and spherical) is proportional to [where r is the distance of′the particle from centre of the earth]

Answer is:

r2

59) One Newton is equivalent to

Answer is:

105 dyne

60) A quantity whose dimensions are M²L² T³ could be the product of

Answer is:

mass and power

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