MPoS objective
MPoS objective
MPoS objective
5. (a) Gas (b) Liquid (c) solid (d) both solid and liquid
17. A test specimen is stressed slightly beyond the yield point and then unloaded. Its
yield.
strength will:
(a) Decrease (b) Increase (c) Remains same (d) Becomes equal to ultimate tensile strength
19. Two wires have the same material and length, but their masses are
in the
ration of 4 : 3. If they are stretched by the same force, their
elongations
will be in the ratio of
(a) 2 : 3 (b) 3 : 4 (c) 4 : 3 (d) 9 : 16
20. A steel rod with a radius of 1.5 cm supports an unknown load. If the maximum
stress is not to exceed 108 Nm-2. The maximum load that the rod can support is
( Ysteel = 2 X1011 Nm-2)
(a) 7.065 x 104 N (b) 6.75 x 104 N. (c) 5 x 104 N (d) 7.065 x 106 N
23. A load of 4.0 kg is suspended from a ceiling through a steel wire of length 20 m and
radius
2.0 mm. It is found that the length of the wire increases by 0.031 mm as equilibrium is
achieved.Young modulus of steel is
(a) 1.6 x 106Nm-2 (b) 2.5x 106Nm-2 (c ) 3.2x 106Nm-2 (d) 6.4 x106 Nm-2
24. The maximum load which may be placed on a steel wire of diameter 1.0 mm if the permitted
strain must not exceed 1/1000 and the Young modulus for steel is 2 X1011 Nm-2 , is
(a) 157N (b) 1.57 x106N c) 314 N (d) 3.14 x 106 N
25. Bone has a Young’s modulus of about 18 x 109 Pa. Under compression, it can withstand a stress
of
about 160 x 106 Pa before breaking. Assume that a femur (thigh bone) is 0.50 m long, the
amount of
compression this bone can withstand before breaking is
(a) 4.4 mm (b) 8.4 mm (c ) 4.4 cm (d) 8.4 cm