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  1. If the efficiency of a lifting machine is kept constant, its velocity ratio is __________ propotional to its mechanical advantage.

  2. A.

    directly

    B.

    inversely

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  3. Non-coplaner non-concurrent forces are those forces which

  4. A.

    meet at one point, but their lines of action do not lie on the same plane

    B.

    do not meet at one point and their lines of action do not lie on the same plane

    C.

    do not meet at one point but their lines of action lie on the same plane

    D.

    none of the above

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  5. The forces which meet at one point, but their lines of action __________ on the same plane, are Known as non-coplaner concurrent forces.

  6. A.

    lie

    B.

    do not lie

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  7. A force while acting on a body may

  8. A.

    change its motion

    B.

    balance the forces, already acting on it

    C.

    give rise to the internal stresses in it

    D.

    all of these

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  9. A screw jack used for lifting the loads is

  10. A.

    a reversible machine

    B.

    a non-reversible machine

    C.

    an ideal machine

    D.

    none of these

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