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Simple Machines MCQ for School Students
A toothed wheel that transmits motion and power is called
1. Wheel and axle
2. Roman steelyard
3. Gear
4. Screw jack
Option 3 – Gear
The mechanical advantage of a screw jack can be increased by increasing
1. length of lever
2. weight of lever
3. thickness of lever
4. all of these
Option 1 – length of lever
Gears are used to change the
1. speed
2. direction of force
3. both 1 and 2
4. none
Option 3 – both 1 and 2
The unit of moment of force in C.G.S. system is
1. dyne
2. newton
3. dyne-cm
4. newton-metre
Option 3 – dyne-cm
In a cycle the bigger wheel is known as
1. free wheel
2. crank wheel
3. follower wheel
4. none
Option 2 – crank wheel
Moment of force is also called
1. couple
2. force
3. torque
4. none
Option 3 – torque
The teeth of gears are called
1. shafts
2. threads
3. cogs
4. hand crank
Option 3 – cogs
Moment of couple acts on a body produces
1. linear motion
2. oscillatory motion
3. rotatory motion
4. none
Option 3 – rotatory motion
The principle used in vice, gimlet, binding press etc. is
1. wheel and axle
2. screw
3. gears
4. all of the above
Option 2 – screw
The principle of moments is made use in
1. Physical balance
2. Roman steelyard
3. Scale balance
4. All of these
Option 4 – All of these
To change the direction of applied force the following device is used.
1. gear
2. lever
3. wheel and axle
4. torque
Option 2 – lever
Opening of a water tap is an example of
1. torque
2. moment of couple
3. screw jack.
4. wheel and axle
Option 2 – moment of couple
In a wheel and axle the load is attached to
1. wheel
2. axle
3. beam
4. thin rope
Option 2 – axle
The turning effect produced on a rigid body about a fixed point on application of force is called
1. inertia
2. angular momentum
3. moment of inertia
4. torque
Option 4 – torque
A pair of equal, unlike, parallel forces acting on a rigid body at different points producing a turning effect is called
1. moment of force
2. torque
3. couple
4. banking
Option 3 – couple
The following instrument uses gears.
1. Scissors
2. Screw driver
3. Forceps
4. Hand drill
Option 4 – Hand drill
We do not see a number of gears in
1. printing press
2. computer
3. clocks
4. motorcycle
Option 2 – computer
A couple is acting in the following :
1. opening the lid of cool drink bottle
2. opening the lid of a tin
3. opening the door
4. opening the screw cap of a bottle
Option 4 – opening the screw cap of a bottle
A screw jack is a combination of
1. a screw and a lever
2. a screw and a gear
3. two levers
4. three gears
Option 1 – a screw and a lever
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