ENGINEERING

MECHANICS
(DYNAMICS)
 1.If 16 is 4 more than 4x, find 5x- 1.

14
3
12
A. 5
 1.Find the values of x and y from the equations x -4y+2=0 2x +y -4=0

A. 11/7,-5/7
B. B. 14/9, 8/9
C. C. 4/9, 8/9
D. D. 3/2, 5/3
 1.Solve for the value of x and y
4x+2y=5 13x-3y=2

A. y =1/2,x = 3/2
B. y =3/2, x= 1/2
C. y =2x=1
D. y =3,x =1
 1.Solve the simultaneous equations:
2x^2-3y^2=6
3x^2+2y^2=35

A. x =3 or-3; y =2 or--2
B. x=3or-3, y=-20r1
C. x=3or-3, y=-2or-1
D. x=3 or-3, y = 2 or-3
 1.Find the value of w in the following equations:
3x-2y+ w= 11
x+5y-2w =-9
2x+ y-3w =-6
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. -2
1. Solve for the value of x.
2x-y+z=6
x-3y-2z = 13
2x-3y-3z = 16

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
1. Solve the simultaneous equations:
x+y=-4
x+z-1=0
y+z+1=0

A. x=-1, y=-5, z= 3
B. x=1,y=2,2=-3
C. x=-1,y=3,z=2
D. x = -2, y= -3,z=-1
2.

A. 185 m
B. 167 m
C. 200 m
D. 172 m
 3.A train passing point A at a speed of 72 kph accelerates at 0.75 m/s²
for one minute along a straight path then decelerates at 1.0 m/s". How far
in km from point A will it be 2 minutes after passing point A?

A. 3.60 km
B. 4.65 km
C. 6.49 km
D. 7.30 km
 4.From a speed of 75 kph, a car decelerates at the rate of 500 m/min²
along a straight path. How far in meters will it travel in 45 seconds?

A. 790.293 m
B. 791.357 m
C. 793.238 m
D. 796.875 m
5. A train starting at initial velocity of 30 kph travels a distance of 21
km in 18 minutes. Determine the acceleration of the train at this instant.

A. 0.0043 m/s²
B. 0.0206 m/s²
c. 0.0865 m/s²
D. 0.3820 m/s²
 6.An automobile moving at a constant velocity of a 15 m/sec passes a
gasoline station. Two seconds later, another automobile leaves the gasoline
station and accelerates at a constant rate of 2 m/sec². How soon will the
second automobile overtake the first?

A. 15.3 sec
B. 16.8 sec
C. 13.5 sec
D. 18.6 sec
 7.If a particle position is given by the expression x(t) = 3.4t³ -
5.4t meters, what is the acceleration of the particle after t= 5
seconds?

A. 1.02 m/s²
B. 102 m/s
C. 3.4 m/s²
D. 18.1 m/s²
 8.The distance a body travels is a function of time and is given by x(t)
= 18t + 9t², Find its velocity at t = 2.

A. 36
B. 54
C. 24
D. 20
 9.Determine the velocity of progress with the given equation: D= 20t
+ 5/t+1 when t= 4seconds.

A. 18.6 m/s
B. 19.8 m/s
C. 21.2 m/s
D. 22.4 m/s
10. A ball is dropped from a building 100 m high. If the mass of the ball is
10 gm after what time will the ball strike the earth?

A. 4.52s
B. 4.42s
C. 5.61s
D. 2.45s
 11.A ball is dropped from the roof of a building 40 meters tall will
hit the ground with a velocity of:

A. 50 m/sec
B. 28 m/sec
C. 19.8 m/sec
D. 30 m/sec
12. Using a powerful air gun, a steel ball is shot vertically upward with a
velocity of 80 meters per second, followed by another shot after 5 seconds.
Find the initial velocity of the second ball in order to meet the first ball
150 meters from the ground.

A. 65.3 m/sec
B. 45.1 m/sec
C. 56.2 m/sec
D. 61.3 m/sec
13. A ball is thrown vertically upward from the ground and a student gazing
out of the window sees it moving upward pass him at 5 m/sec. The window is
10 m above the ground. How high does the ball go above the ground?

A. 15.25 m
B. 14.87 m
C. 9.97 m
D. 11.30 m
 14.A ball is dropped from a height of 60 meters above the ground. How
long does it take to hit the ground?

A. 2.1 sec
B. 3.5 sec
C. 5.5 sec
D. 1.3 sec
 15.A baseball is thrown from a horizontal plane following a parabolic
path with an initial velocity of 100 m/s at an angle of 30 above the
horizontal. How far from the throwing point will the ball attain its
original level?

A. 890m
B. 883m
C. 880m
D. 875m
 16.A plane dropped bomb at an elevation of 1000 meters from the ground
intended to hit the target at an elevation of 200 meters from the ground. If
the plane was flying at a velocity of 300 km/hr, at hat distance from the
target must the bombbe dropped to hit the target. Wind velocity and
atmospheric pressure to be disregarded.

A. 1024.2 m
B. 1055.6 m
C. 1075.5 m
D. 1064.2 m
 17.The muzzle velocity of a projectile is 1500 fps and the distance of
the target is 10 miles. The angle of elevation of the gun must be:

A. 21°59'
B. 22°41'
C. 24°33'
D. 25°18'
18. A shot is fired at an angle of 45° with the horizontal and a velocity of
300 fps calculate, to the nearest value, the range of the projectile.

A. 932 yards
B. 1200 yards
C. 3500 yards
D. 4000 yards
 19.A projectile leaves a velocity of 50 m/s at an angle of 30" with
the horizontal. Find the maximum height that it could reach.

A. 31.86 m
B. 31.28 m
C. 30.63 m
D. 30.12 m
 20.A stone is thrown upward at an angle of 30° with the horizontal. It
lands 60 m measured horizontally and 2 m below measured vertically from its
point of release. Determine the initial velocity of the stone in m/s.

A. 22.35 m/s
B. 23.35 m/s
C. 24.35 m/s
D. 25.35 m/s
21. A wooden block having a weight of 50 N is placed at a distance of 1.5 m
from the center of a circular platform rotating at a speed of 2 radians per
second. Determine the minimum coefficient of friction of the blocks so that
it will not slide. Radius of the circular platform is 3 m.

A. 0.55
B. 0.58
C. 0.61
D. 0.65
 22.The flywheel of a puncher is to be brought to a complete stop in
8 seconds from a speed of 60 revolutions per minute. Compute the number
of turns the flywheel will Still make if its deceleration is uniform.

A. 5 turns
B. 3 turns
C. 4 turns
D. 6 turns
 23.What is the speed of a synchronous earth's satellite situated 4.5 x
10⁷ m from the earth?

A. 11,070.0 kph
B. 12,000.0 kph
C. 11,777.4 kph
D. 12,070.2 kph
 24.A rotating wheel has a radius of 2 feet and 6 inches. A point on the
rim of the wheel moves 30 feet in 2 sec. Find the angular velocity of the
wheel.

A. 2 rad/s
B. 4 rad/s
C. 5 rad/s
D. 6 rad/s
 25.A turbine started from rest to 180 rpm in 6 minutes at a
constant acceleration. Find the number of revolutions that it makes
within the elapsed time.

A. 500
B. 540
C. 550
D. 630
 26.A flywheel is 15 cm in diameter accelerates uniformly from rest to
500 rpm in 20 seconds. What is its angular acceleration?

A. 2.62 rad/s²
B. 3.45 rad/s²
C. 3.95 rad/s²
D. 4.42 rad/s²
 27.A boy tied a 80 grams stone to a string which he rotated to form a
circular motion with a diameter of 1000 mm. Compute for the pull exerted on
the string by the stone if it got loose leaving at a velocity of 25 m/sec

A. 120 N
B. 100 N
C. 150 N
D. 135 N
 28.A man keeps a 1kg toy airplane flying horizontally in a circle by
holding onto a 1.5 m long string attached to its wing tip. The string is
always in the plane of the circular path. If the plane flies at 10 m/sec,
find the tension in the string.

A. 28 N
B. 15 N
C. 67 N
D. 18 N
 29.An automobile travels on a perfectly horizontal, unbanked circular
track of radius R. The coefficient of friction between the tires and track
is 0.3. If the car's velocity is 15 m/s, what is the smallest radius it may
travel without skidding?

A. 68.4 m
B. 69.4 m
C. 71.6 m
D. 76.5 m
 30.A hi-way curve has a super elevation of 7degrees. What is the radius
of the curve such that there will be no lateral pressure between the tires
and the roadway at a speed of 40 mph?

A. 265.71 m
B. 438.34 m
C. 345.34 m
D. 330.78 m