Engineering and Surveying Quiz

The unit of force is:

• Newton

• Pascal

• Watt

• Joule

Newton's First Law is also called:

• Law of Acceleration

• Law of Inertia

• Law of Force

• Law of Gravity

Which is a scalar quantity?

• Force

• Velocity

• Mass

• Acceleration

The moment of a force is the product of force and:

• Distance

• Area

• Time

• Velocity

Centroid of a triangle lies at:

• Vertex

• Midpoint of base

• Intersection of medians

• Incenter

The SI unit of work is:

• Newton

• Watt

• Joule

• Erg

Coefficient of friction is:

• Greater than 1

• Less than 1

• Equal to 1 always

• Can be negative

In a simply supported beam, the bending moment at the support is:

• Maximum

• Zero

• Infinite

• Minimum

Which is not a coplanar force system?

• Concurrent

• Non-concurrent

• Parallel

• Spatial

Truss is a structure composed of:

• Plates

• Beams

• Cables

• Members joined at joints