1.

Time Period of a simple pendulum depends upon:

a) Mass at the end of string to which mass is attached.
b) Length of string to which mass is attached
c) Both the above options are correct
2. Damper Constant has units as :
a) Force Units divided by velocity units
b) Velocity units divided by force units
c) it has no units
3. Sine and Cosine are :
a) Exponential decay functions
b) Linear Functions
c) Harmonic Functions
4. A function is called discontinuous if :
a) it is not well defined at some value of independent variable
b) it is a triangular shape function
c) it is well defined at every value of independent variable.
5. Natural Frequency in torsional Vibrations Depends upon:-
a) mass & torsional Stiffness
b) Torsional Stiffness & mass moment of inertia
c) Spring constant “K “ and mass
6. For the natural Frequency to exist there must be:
a) Stiffness and mass in the system
b) only mass ( with rigid structure )
c) Both the above options are correct.
7. Degrees of Freedom depend upon :
a) Number of Constraints
b) Number of Masses
c) Both number of masses and number of constraints.
8. Fourier series mainly consist of :
a) Constant Terms
b) Harmonic Functions
c) Functions that do not vary with time
9. Simple Harmonic Motion is Characterized as having:
a) Acceleration Directly Proportional to Distance From mean Position & Directed away
from mean position
b) Acceleration directly proportional to distance from mean position & directed
towards mean position
c) None of above.
10. Velocity attains max value in simple harmonic motion when :
a) Distance from mean position is zero
b) Distance from mean position is maximum
c) when Acceleration is maximum.
11. Coulomb damping is also called damped force:
a) Damped Free
b) Dry Friction damping
c) Exponential decay damping
12. Resonance occurs when :
a) Amplitude of natural frequency is very less
 b) Natural frequency of system is coincides with externally applied disturbance
frequency
c) Amplitude decreases exponentially
13. 2pi divided by radians per second is :
a) Time Period
b) Decrement
c) Natural Frequency
14. Depicting SHM over a complete cycle :
a) Velocity and Displacement are in phase ,
b) None of the above two choices
15. In actual system having friction stiffness and mass but no Damper:
a) Vibrations decay is a linear way
b) Vibrations do not decay at all
c) Vibrations decay exponentially
16. Radius of Gyration determines :
a) the Torque required to produce particular angular acceleration in a system.
b) Force Required to produce linear acceleration in a system.
c) Amplitude decreases exponentially.
17. Units of Frequency can be:
a) Hetz ,
b) Cycle Per Second
18. The Effectiveness of hydraulic Damper is Proportional to :
a) Cross-Sectional area of oil passage and viscosity of fluid
b) Quantity of viscous fluid present
c) Only cross-sectional area through which viscous fluid is forced to pass.
19. Damped Frequency depends upon:
a) Damping Constant of Damper Employed
b) Damping Factor and Natural Frequency
c) Only natural Frequency
20. Acceleration attains maximum value in simple motion when :
a) when velocity is maximum
b) when distance from mean position is maximum
c) at the mean position.
21. Amplitude or Displacement repeats itself after every :- ( in SHM )
a) Pi
b) pi/2
22. A uniform bar of mass M and Length L and pivoted at one end , has mass moment of inertia
about pivoted point as :
a) ML2
b) Ml2/3
c) None of these
23. Radius of Gyration is helpful in calculating centre of percussion analytically:
a) True
b) false
24. Radius of gyration of a solid disc is Equal to :
a) Radius of disc
b) Distance between Point of rotation and centre of precussion
c) None of these
25. In calculation of logarithmic decrement :
a) Two Consecutive Frequencies ratio are taken
b) two consecutive amplitude are taken
c) any two amplitudes are taken.