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SET A

23. It is under the sciences which studies of inanimate natural


1. A roller does not have a _________ reaction(s) objects concerned with the behavior of bodies subjected to the action of
forces.
a. horizontal b. horizontal and vertical
a. Statics b. Physics
c. vertical d. none of the above
c. Mechanics d. Dynamics
2. Method of analysis for trusses that utilizes the intersections of
24. The following item are the fundamental quantities when we study
members
Mechanics except;
a. method of sections b. method of joints
a. Time b. Amount of Substance
c. method of intersections d. none of the above
c. Mass d. Force
3. This is the result of two forces who are equal in magnitude but
25. It states that as a force from the outside result on an object, it is
have opposing directions
always the same to all the points of application when the force is applied
a. Couple Force b. Couple Magnitude
a. Newton’s Law of Motion b. Unbalanced Force
c. Couple Moment d. all of the above
c. Meaning of force d. Principles of
Transmissibility
4. Type of force system where the forces will never meet
a. Collinear System b. Non-Coplanar System
26. If + sign of the sum of horizontal and - sign are vertical forces,
c. Coplanar d. Parallel
the direction of the resultant force with respect to origin of the Cartesian
plane is ______________
5. If 2 collinear forces which share the same origin and have the
a. Up-to-right b. down-to-left
same magnitude F but having opposing directions, what is the resultant
c. Up-to-left d. down-to-right
force?
a. 2F b. +F
27. A convenient principle of moment
c. -F d. 0
a. Moment of a Force b. Torque
c. Varignon’s Theorem d. Couple
6. In a 3D plane, if the magnitude is multiplied by cosβ, we obtain
a. Fy b. Fz
28. Actually, solid bodies are never rigid because
c. Fx d. none of the above
a. it has a definite shape and size
b. it will distort the form when the force is applied
7. If a force is perpendicular with a member, its moment at any
c. no permanent in this world
point aside from the colinear points is
d. It has a definite amount of matter the part
a. Zero b. Equal to its force
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined
29. In Engineering Mechanics, they have two components, what are
they?
8. The following are unit of forces except
a. Statics and Dyamics
a. kilograms b. kip
b. Statics and Thermodynamics
c. kips d. lbs
c. Rigid and Non-Rigid Bodies Statics
d. Vector and Scalar Mechanics
9. The effect of a system of forces on a body is usually
expressed in terms of
30. The magnitude of vector A can be written as Square root of the
a. Parallelogram Law b. Resultant
sum squares of Ax, Ay and Az
c. Free-body diagram d. Triangle Law
a. uA = A. A. = Ax. A i +. Ay. A j +. Az. A k.
b. A = AX i + AY j + AZ k
10. If the sum of the horizontal forces is + and the sum of the
c. A = Ax^I + Ay^j + Ax^k
vertical forces is negative, the resultant can be found in the
d. eA = A/|A| = (Ax⋅i + Ay⋅j + Az⋅k)/(Ax+ Ay +Az)
a. 1 Quadrant
st
b. 4th Quadrant
c. 3rd Quadrant d. 2nd Quadrant

11. The following are the correct units of moment except


a. lb-ft b. lb-m
c. kips-ft d. N-m

12. This is a type of member that does not support any load
a. Unloaded Member b. Support Member
c. Zero-Force Member d. Unnecessary Member

13. Frictional force applied by air is considered as


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

14. Friction experience by cables in capstans is considered as


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

15. Example of concentrated force is:


a. Slab on a beam [Link] load in a cantilever
beam
c. Uniform load in a frames d. Contact force between wheel and
ground

16. Friction trying to stop a body’s motion


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

17. It is an absolute quantity used in Statics,


a. Mass b. Time
c. Weight d. Velocity

18. A system of complex members used in performing complex


mechanisms
a. truss b. machines
c. frames d. inclined planes

19. In a smooth pulley, its frictional force is at


a. Zero b. Equal to its normal force
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined

20. Friction always goes in the ______ way of motion


a. tangential [Link]
[Link] d. cannot be determined

21. Pulley systems are used to _________ the weight requirement


a. reduce b. increase
c. not affect d. all of the above

22. In internal loading, the ________ load is perpendicular to the


cross-sectional area
a. normal b. moment
c. shear d. all of the above
SET B c. Up-to-left d. down-to-right

1. A roller does not have a _________ reaction(s) 22. A convenient principle of moment
a. Moment of a Force b. Torque
a. horizontal b. horizontal and vertical
c. Varignon’s Theorem d. Couple
c. vertical d. none of the above
23. Actually, solid bodies are never rigid because
2. Method of analysis for trusses that utilizes the intersections of
a. it has a definite shape and size
members
b. it will distort the form when the force is applied
a. method of sections b. method of joints
c. no permanent in this world
c. method of intersections d. none of the above
d. It has a definite amount of matter the part
3. This is the result of two forces who are equal in magnitude but
24. In Engineering Mechanics, they have two components, what are
have opposing directions
they?
a. Couple Force b. Couple Magnitude
a. Statics and Dyamics
c. Couple Moment d. all of the above
b. Statics and Thermodynamics
c. Rigid and Non-Rigid Bodies Statics
4. Type of force system where the forces will never meet
d. Vector and Scalar Mechanics
a. Collinear System b. Non-Coplanar System
c. Coplanar d. Parallel
25. The magnitude of vector A can be written as Square root of the
sum squares of Ax, Ay and Az
5. If 2 collinear forces which share the same origin and have the
a. uA = A. A. = Ax. A i +. Ay. A j +. Az. A k.
same magnitude F but having opposing directions, what is the resultant
b. A = AX i + AY j + AZ k
force?
c. A = Ax^I + Ay^j + Ax^k
a. 2F b. +F
c. -F d. 0 d. eA = A/|A| = (Ax⋅i + Ay⋅j + Az⋅k)/(Ax+ Ay +Az)

26. In a 3D plane, if the magnitude is multiplied by cosβ, we obtain


6. The following are the correct units of moment except a. Fy b. Fz
a. lb-ft b. lb-m c. Fx d. none of the above
c. kips-ft d. N-m
27. If a force is perpendicular with a member, its moment at any
7. This is a type of member that does not support any load point aside from the colinear points is
a. Unloaded Member b. Support Member a. Zero b. Equal to its force
c. Zero-Force Member d. Unnecessary Member c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined

8. Frictional force applied by air is considered as 28. The following are unit of forces except
a. wet friction b. belt friction a. kilograms b. kip
c. dry friction d. none of the above c. kips d. lbs

9. Friction experience by cables in capstans is considered as 29. The effect of a system of forces on a body is usually
a. wet friction b. belt friction expressed in terms of
c. dry friction d. none of the above a. Parallelogram Law b. Resultant
c. Free-body diagram d. Triangle Law
10. Example of concentrated force is:
a. Slab on a beam [Link] load in a cantilever 30. If the sum of the horizontal forces is + and the sum of the
beam vertical forces is negative, the resultant can be found in the
c. Uniform load in a frames d. Contact force between wheel and a. 1 Quadrant
st
b. 4th Quadrant
ground c. 3 Quadrant
rd
d. 2nd Quadrant

11. Friction trying to stop a body’s motion


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

12. It is an absolute quantity used in Statics,


a. Mass b. Time
c. Weight d. Velocity

13. A system of complex members used in performing complex


mechanisms
a. truss b. machines
c. frames d. inclined planes

14. In a smooth pulley, its frictional force is at


a. Zero b. Equal to its normal force
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined

15. Friction always goes in the ______ way of motion


a. tangential [Link]
[Link] d. cannot be determined

16. Pulley systems are used to _________ the weight requirement


a. reduce b. increase
c. not affect d. all of the above

17. In internal loading, the ________ load is perpendicular to the


cross-sectional area
a. normal b. moment
c. shear d. all of the above

18. It is under the sciences which studies of inanimate natural


objects concerned with the behavior of bodies subjected to the action of
forces.
b. Statics b. Physics
c. Mechanics d. Dynamics

19. The following item are the fundamental quantities when we study
Mechanics except;
b. Time b. Amount of Substance
c. Mass d. Force

20. It states that as a force from the outside result on an object, it is


always the same to all the points of application when the force is applied
b. Newton’s Law of Motion b. Unbalanced Force
c. Meaning of force d. Principles of
Transmissibility

21. If + sign of the sum of horizontal and - sign are vertical forces,
the direction of the resultant force with respect to origin of the Cartesian
plane is ______________
[Link]-to-right b. down-to-left
a. Slab on a beam [Link] load in a cantilever
beam
c. Uniform load in a frames d. Contact force between wheel and
SET C ground

1. A roller does not have a _________ reaction(s) 21. Friction trying to stop a body’s motion
a. wet friction b. belt friction
a. horizontal b. horizontal and vertical
c. dry friction d. none of the above
c. vertical d. none of the above
22. It is an absolute quantity used in Statics,
2. Method of analysis for trusses that utilizes the intersections of
a. Mass b. Time
members
c. Weight d. Velocity
a. method of sections b. method of joints
c. method of intersections d. none of the above
23. A system of complex members used in performing complex
mechanisms
3. This is the result of two forces who are equal in magnitude but
a. truss b. machines
have opposing directions
c. frames d. inclined planes
a. Couple Force b. Couple Magnitude
c. Couple Moment d. all of the above
24. In a smooth pulley, its frictional force is at
a. Zero b. Equal to its normal force
4. Type of force system where the forces will never meet
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined
a. Collinear System b. Non-Coplanar System
c. Coplanar d. Parallel
25. Friction always goes in the ______ way of motion
a. tangential [Link]
5. If 2 collinear forces which share the same origin and have the
[Link] d. cannot be determined
same magnitude F but having opposing directions, what is the resultant
force?
a. 2F b. +F
26. Pulley systems are used to _________ the weight requirement
c. -F d. 0
a. reduce b. increase
c. not affect d. all of the above
6. In a 3D plane, if the magnitude is multiplied by cosβ, we obtain
a. Fy b. Fz
27. In internal loading, the ________ load is perpendicular to the cross-
c. Fx d. none of the above
sectional area
a. normal b. moment
7. If a force is perpendicular with a member, its moment at any
c. shear d. all of the above
point aside from the colinear points is
a. Zero b. Equal to its force
28. It is under the sciences which studies of inanimate natural objects
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined
concerned with the behavior of bodies subjected to the action of
forces.
8. The following are unit of forces except
a. Statics b. Physics
a. kilograms b. kip
c. Mechanics d. Dynamics
c. kips d. lbs
29. The following item are the fundamental quantities when we study
9. The effect of a system of forces on a body is usually
Mechanics except;
expressed in terms of
a. Time b. Amount of Substance
a. Parallelogram Law b. Resultant
c. Mass d. Force
c. Free-body diagram d. Triangle Law
30. It states that as a force from the outside result on an object, it is
10. If the sum of the horizontal forces is + and the sum of the
always the same to all the points of application when the force is
vertical forces is negative, the resultant can be found in the
applied
a. 1st Quadrant b. 4th Quadrant
a. Newton’s Law of Motion b. Unbalanced Force
c. 3rd Quadrant d. 2nd Quadrant
c. Meaning of force d. Principles of Transmissibility
11. If + sign of the sum of horizontal and - sign are vertical forces, the
direction of the resultant force with respect to origin of the Cartesian
plane is ______________
b. Up-to-right b. down-to-left
c. Up-to-left d. down-to-right

12. A convenient principle of moment


a. Moment of a Force b. Torque
c. Varignon’s Theorem d. Couple

13. Actually, solid bodies are never rigid because


a. it has a definite shape and size
b. it will distort the form when the force is applied
c. no permanent in this world
d. It has a definite amount of matter the part

14. In Engineering Mechanics, they have two components, what are


they?
a. Statics and Dyamics
b. Statics and Thermodynamics
c. Rigid and Non-Rigid Bodies Statics
d. Vector and Scalar Mechanics

15. The magnitude of vector A can be written as Square root of the


sum squares of Ax, Ay and Az
a. uA = A. A. = Ax. A i +. Ay. A j +. Az. A k.
b. A = AX i + AY j + AZ k
c. A = Ax^I + Ay^j + Ax^k
d. eA = A/|A| = (Ax⋅i + Ay⋅j + Az⋅k)/(Ax+ Ay +Az)

16. The following are the correct units of moment except


a. lb-ft b. lb-m
c. kips-ft d. N-m

17. This is a type of member that does not support any load
a. Unloaded Member b. Support Member
c. Zero-Force Member d. Unnecessary Member

18. Frictional force applied by air is considered as


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

19. Friction experience by cables in capstans is considered as


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

20. Example of concentrated force is:


SET D

1. If + sign of the sum of horizontal and - sign are vertical forces, the 21. Pulley systems are used to _________ the weight requirement
direction of the resultant force with respect to origin of the Cartesian a. reduce b. increase
plane is ______________ c. not affect d. all of the above
[Link]-to-right b. down-to-left
c. Up-to-left d. down-to-right 22. In internal loading, the ________ load is perpendicular to the
cross-sectional area
2. A convenient principle of moment a. normal b. moment
a. Moment of a Force b. Torque c. shear d. all of the above
c. Varignon’s Theorem d. Couple
23. It is under the sciences which studies of inanimate natural
3. Actually, solid bodies are never rigid because objects concerned with the behavior of bodies subjected to the action of
a. it has a definite shape and size forces.
b. it will distort the form when the force is applied [Link] b. Physics
c. no permanent in this world c. Mechanics d. Dynamics
d. It has a definite amount of matter the part
24. The following item are the fundamental quantities when we study
4. In Engineering Mechanics, they have two components, what are Mechanics except;
they? [Link] b. Amount of Substance
a. Statics and Dyamics c. Mass d. Force
b. Statics and Thermodynamics
c. Rigid and Non-Rigid Bodies Statics 25. It states that as a force from the outside result on an object, it is
d. Vector and Scalar Mechanics always the same to all the points of application when the force is applied
[Link]’s Law of Motion b. Unbalanced Force
5. The magnitude of vector A can be written as Square root of the c. Meaning of force d. Principles of Transmissibility
sum squares of Ax, Ay and Az
a. uA = A. A. = Ax. A i +. Ay. A j +. Az. A k. 26. Friction trying to stop a body’s motion
b. A = AX i + AY j + AZ k a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. A = Ax^I + Ay^j + Ax^k c. dry friction d. none of the above
d. eA = A/|A| = (Ax⋅i + Ay⋅j + Az⋅k)/(Ax+ Ay +Az)
27. It is an absolute quantity used in Statics,
a. Mass b. Time
6. A roller does not have a _________ reaction(s)
c. Weight d. Velocity
a. horizontal b. horizontal and vertical
c. vertical d. none of the above 28. A system of complex members used in performing complex
mechanisms
7. Method of analysis for trusses that utilizes the intersections of a. truss b. machines
members c. frames d. inclined planes
a. method of sections b. method of joints
c. method of intersections d. none of the above 29. In a smooth pulley, its frictional force is at
a. Zero b. Equal to its normal force
8. This is the result of two forces who are equal in magnitude but have c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined
opposing directions
a. Couple Force b. Couple Magnitude 30. Friction always goes in the ______ way of motion
c. Couple Moment d. all of the above a. tangential [Link]
[Link] d. cannot be determined
9. Type of force system where the forces will never meet
a. Collinear System b. Non-Coplanar System
c. Coplanar d. Parallel

10. If 2 collinear forces which share the same origin and have the same
magnitude F but having opposing directions, what is the resultant
force?
a. 2F b. +F
c. -F d. 0

11. In a 3D plane, if the magnitude is multiplied by cosβ, we obtain


a. Fy b. Fz
c. Fx d. none of the above

12. If a force is perpendicular with a member, its moment at any point


aside from the colinear points is
a. Zero b. Equal to its force
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined

13. The following are unit of forces except


a. kilograms b. kip
c. kips d. lbs

14. The effect of a system of forces on a body is usually expressed in


terms of
a. Parallelogram Law b. Resultant
c. Free-body diagram d. Triangle Law

15. If the sum of the horizontal forces is + and the sum of the vertical
forces is negative, the resultant can be found in the
a. 1st Quadrant b. 4th Quadrant
c. 3rd Quadrant d. 2nd Quadrant

16. The following are the correct units of moment except


a. lb-ft b. lb-m
c. kips-ft d. N-m

17. This is a type of member that does not support any load
a. Unloaded Member b. Support Member
c. Zero-Force Member d. Unnecessary Member

18. Frictional force applied by air is considered as


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

19. Friction experience by cables in capstans is considered as


a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above

20. Example of concentrated force is:


a. Slab on a beam [Link] load in a cantilever
beam
c. Uniform load in a frames d. Contact force between wheel and
ground
SET E a. uA = A. A. = Ax. A i +. Ay. A j +. Az. A k.
b. A = AX i + AY j + AZ k
c. A = Ax^I + Ay^j + Ax^k
1. In a 3D plane, if the magnitude is multiplied by cosβ, we obtain d. eA = A/|A| = (Ax⋅i + Ay⋅j + Az⋅k)/(Ax+ Ay +Az)
a. Fy b. Fz
c. Fx d. none of the above 21. A roller does not have a _________ reaction(s)
a. horizontal b. horizontal and vertical
2. If a force is perpendicular with a member, its moment at any c. vertical d. none of the above
point aside from the colinear points is
a. Zero b. Equal to its force 22. Method of analysis for trusses that utilizes the intersections of
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined members
a. method of sections b. method of joints
3. The following are unit of forces except c. method of intersections d. none of the above
a. kilograms b. kip
c. kips d. lbs 23. This is the result of two forces who are equal in magnitude but
have opposing directions
4. The effect of a system of forces on a body is usually a. Couple Force b. Couple Magnitude
expressed in terms of c. Couple Moment d. all of the above
a. Parallelogram Law b. Resultant
c. Free-body diagram d. Triangle Law 24. Type of force system where the forces will never meet
a. Collinear System b. Non-Coplanar System
5. If the sum of the horizontal forces is + and the sum of the c. Coplanar d. Parallel
vertical forces is negative, the resultant can be found in the
a. 1st Quadrant b. 4th Quadrant 25. If 2 collinear forces which share the same origin and have the
c. 3rd Quadrant d. 2nd Quadrant same magnitude F but having opposing directions, what is the resultant
force?
a. 2F b. +F
6. Friction trying to stop a body’s motion c. -F d. 0
a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above 26. The following are the correct units of moment except
a. lb-ft b. lb-m
7. It is an absolute quantity used in Statics, c. kips-ft d. N-m
a. Mass b. Time
c. Weight d. Velocity 27. This is a type of member that does not support any load
a. Unloaded Member b. Support Member
8. A system of complex members used in performing complex c. Zero-Force Member d. Unnecessary Member
mechanisms
a. truss b. machines 28. Frictional force applied by air is considered as
c. frames d. inclined planes a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above
9. In a smooth pulley, its frictional force is at
a. Zero b. Equal to its normal force 29. Friction experience by cables in capstans is considered as
c. Maximum d. Cannot be determined a. wet friction b. belt friction
c. dry friction d. none of the above
10. Friction always goes in the ______ way of motion
a. tangential [Link] 30. Example of concentrated force is:
[Link] d. cannot be determined a. Slab on a beam [Link] load in a cantilever
beam
c. Uniform load in a frames d. Contact force between wheel and
11. Pulley systems are used to _________ the weight requirement ground
a. reduce b. increase
c. not affect d. all of the above

12. In internal loading, the ________ load is perpendicular to the cross-


sectional area
a. normal b. moment
c. shear d. all of the above

13. It is under the sciences which studies of inanimate natural objects


concerned with the behavior of bodies subjected to the action of
forces.
[Link] b. Physics
c. Mechanics d. Dynamics

14. The following item are the fundamental quantities when we study
Mechanics except;
[Link] b. Amount of Substance
c. Mass d. Force

15. It states that as a force from the outside result on an object, it is


always the same to all the points of application when the force is
applied
[Link]’s Law of Motion b. Unbalanced Force
c. Meaning of force d. Principles of
Transmissibility

16. If + sign of the sum of horizontal and - sign are vertical forces, the
direction of the resultant force with respect to origin of the Cartesian
plane is ______________
[Link]-to-right b. down-to-left
c. Up-to-left d. down-to-right

17. A convenient principle of moment


a. Moment of a Force b. Torque
c. Varignon’s Theorem d. Couple

18. Actually, solid bodies are never rigid because


a. it has a definite shape and size
b. it will distort the form when the force is applied
c. no permanent in this world
d. It has a definite amount of matter the part

19. In Engineering Mechanics, they have two components, what are


they?
a. Statics and Dyamics
b. Statics and Thermodynamics
c. Rigid and Non-Rigid Bodies Statics
d. Vector and Scalar Mechanics

20. The magnitude of vector A can be written as Square root of the


sum squares of Ax, Ay and Az

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