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Mechanical
Contributed by: French
  • 1. What is the SI unit of force?
A) Pascal
B) Newton
C) Watt
D) Joule
  • 2. Which law states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?
A) Newton's Third Law of Motion
B) Law of Conservation of Energy
C) Newton's Second Law of Motion
D) Newton's First Law of Motion
  • 3. What type of energy is associated with the motion of objects?
A) Kinetic energy
B) Potential energy
C) Thermal energy
D) Mechanical energy
  • 4. Which component of a machine changes the direction of a force?
A) Pulley
B) Screw
C) Gear
D) Wheel and axle
  • 5. What term refers to the rate at which work is done?
A) Power
B) Energy
C) Force
D) Velocity
  • 6. Which of the following is a unit of pressure?
A) Pascal
B) Newton
C) Joule
D) Watt
  • 7. Which law states that an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force?
A) Newton's Second Law of Motion
B) Law of Conservation of Energy
C) Newton's First Law of Motion
D) Newton's Third Law of Motion
  • 8. What is the formula for calculating mechanical advantage in a simple machine?
A) Output force ÷ Input force
B) Input distance × Output force
C) Output distance ÷ Input distance
D) Input force × Output distance
  • 9. Which type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or state?
A) Thermal energy
B) Mechanical energy
C) Potential energy
D) Kinetic energy
  • 10. What is the unit of work and energy equivalent to one joule per second?
A) Watt
B) Pascal
C) Newton
D) Hertz
  • 11. Which force resists the relative motion of surfaces in contact with one another?
A) Friction
B) Tension
C) Gravity
D) Buoyancy
  • 12. Which term refers to potential energy stored in objects at rest in a gravitational field?
A) Elastic potential energy
B) Nuclear potential energy
C) Gravitational potential energy
D) Chemical potential energy
  • 13. Which of the following is a compound machine?
A) Scissors
B) Screwdriver
C) Wrench
D) Bicycle
  • 14. Which law states that the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force acting on it and inversely proportional to its mass?
A) Newton's Third Law of Motion
B) Newton's Second Law of Motion
C) Newton's First Law of Motion
D) Law of Conservation of Energy
  • 15. What simple machine can be described as an inclined plane that moves?
A) Wedge
B) Screw
C) Wheel and axle
D) Pulley
  • 16. Which material is commonly used in the construction of gears?
A) Aluminum
B) Plastic
C) Carbon fiber
D) Steel
  • 17. What property of a material describes its ability to deform under stress?
A) Hardness
B) Density
C) Viscosity
D) Elasticity
  • 18. Which type of brake system uses hydraulic pressure to transfer force from the brake pedal to the brake pads?
A) Mechanical brake system
B) Drum brake system
C) Hydraulic brake system
D) Regenerative brake system
  • 19. Which type of motor converts electrical energy into mechanical energy through the interaction of magnetic fields?
A) Electric motor
B) Hydraulic motor
C) Combustion engine
D) Steam engine
  • 20. Which type of coupling is used to connect two shafts that are slightly misaligned?
A) Fluid coupling
B) Flexible coupling
C) Rigid coupling
D) Gear coupling
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