SYSTEMS OF PARTICLES AND ROTATIONAL MOTION

 

1. The unit of the radius of gyration is –

2. A couple produces –

  • Only linear motion
  • Only rotational motion
  • Linear and rotational motion both
  • No motion

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Only rotational motion

3. The center of mass of a body –

  • Lies always at the geometrical center
  • Lies always inside the body
  • Lies always outside the body
  • May lie within or outside the body

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May lie within or outside the body

4. Moment of linear-momentum is-

  • Couple
  • Angular-momentum
  • Impulse
  • Torque

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Angular-momentum

5. S. I. unit of moment of inertia is –

  • Kgm
  • Kgm⁻¹
  • Kgm²
  • Kgm⁻²

6. Radius of gyration of a body depends upon –

  • axis of rotation
  • translational motion
  • the shape of the body
  • area of the body

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axis of rotation

7. The unit of the Torque is –

8. The center of mass of a system of particles does not depend on –

  • Masses of the particles
  • Forces on the particles
  • Position of the particles
  • The Relative distance between the particles

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Forces on the particles

9. Angular momentum is –

  • Axial vector
  • Scalar
  • Polar vector
  • None of these

10. Analogue of mass in rotational motion is –

  • moment of inertia
  • torque
  • radius of gyration
  • angular momentum

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moment of inertia

11. Unit of angular momentum is-

  • N-m
  • Kg.m/s²
  • Kg.m/s
  • Kg²m/s²

12. The moment of inertia of a body does not depend upon-

  • Axis of rotation
  • Mass
  • Distribution of mass
  • Angular velocity

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Angular velocity

13. A shell at rest explodes. The center of mass of the fragments-

  • Moves along a particle path
  • Moves along an elliptical path
  • Moves along a straight line
  • Remains at rest.

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Remains at rest.