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Q1.
Choose the correct answer :
- Efficiency of a machine is −
- output × input
- output/input
- input/output
- output + input
- Levers are of −
- one type
- two types
- three types
- four types
- For levers of first order −
- MA = 1
- MA > 1
- MA < 1
- all of these
- For levers of third order −
- MA = 1
- MA < 1
- MA > 1
- MA = 0
- Doorknob is an example of a/an −
- inclined plane
- wheel and axle
- wedge
- screw
- A wirecutter is an example of a −
- level of first order
- level of second order
- level of third order
- None of these
- In case of a movable pulley −
- MA = 1
- MA > 2
- MA < 1
- MA = 2
- Mechanical advantage of a machine is −
- Load × Effort
- Load / Effort
- Load + Effort
- Effort / Load
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- (b) output/input
- (c) three types
- (a) MA = 1
- (b) MA < 1
- (b) wheel and axle
- (b) level of second order
- (d) MA = 2
- (b) load / effort
Q2.
Fill in the blanks :
- A jack is used to ________________________ force.
- A nutcracker is a lever of ____________________________ order.
- In levers of first order ___________________ is in between load and effort.
- Levers of second order act as _________________ multiplier.
- A single fixed pulley is used to ______________________ the direction of applied force.
- Mechanical advantage of a machine is _____________________ than 100 per cent.
- Chisel is an example of ________________.
- Steering wheel is an example of __________________ .
- A crowbar is a lever of ____________________ order.
- Moving parts of a machine are lubricated to ______________________ friction.
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- increase
- second
- fulcrum
- force
- change
- less
- a wedge
- a wheel and axle
- first
- reduce
Q3.
Write True (T) or False (F) against the following statements :
- A bicycle is an example of a simple machine.
- A staircase is an example of a screw.
- Levers of third order help us to multiply force.
- A nail is an example of a lever.
- The ratio of load to the effort is called velocity ratio of a machine.
- Friction reduces efficiency of a machine.
- A doorknob is an example of a screw.
- A screw driver is an example of a wheel and axle.
- The efficiency of a machine is always greater than 100 per cent.
- Single fixed pulley is an example of a lever of second order.
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Match the following :
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Load/Effort | a. A pair of fire tongs |
| 2. Output/Input | b. Bottle opener |
| 3. Level of first order | c. Crowbar |
| 4. Lever of second order | d. Mechanical advantage |
| 5. Lever of third order | e. Efficiency |
| 6. Inclined plane | f. Changes direction of effort |
| 7. Screw | g. Knife |
| 8. Wedge | h. Screwdriver |
| 9. Wheel and axle | i. Ramp |
| 10. Single fixed pulley | j. Bolt |
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- (d) Mechanical advantage
- (e) Efficiency
- (c) Crowbar
- (b) Bottle opener
- (a) A pair of fire tongs
- (i) Ramp
- (j) Bolt
- (g) Knife
- (h) Screwdriver
- (f) Changes direction of effort
Q5.
With proper reasoning, choose the odd one out :
- fire tong, bottle opener, see-saw, bolt
- inclined plane, screw, wedge, watch
- bottle opener, wheelbarrow, nutcracker, human forearm
- ramp, staircase, wheel, wooden plank
- crowbar, a pair of scissors, lemon squeezer, beam balance
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