Equilibrium of a Rigid Body

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Equilibrium of a Rigid Body: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Principle of Moments, Equilibrium of Rigid Body, Mechanical Advantage of a Lever, Centre of Mass and Centre of Gravity, Couple of Forces and its Torque and, Rotational Equilibrium of Rigid Bodies

Important Questions on Equilibrium of a Rigid Body

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A metre scale is suspended vertically from a horizontal axis passing through one end of it. Its time period would be

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A giant wheel will be in stable equilibrium, if its centre of gravity lies _____.

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On the edge of a wall, we build a brick tower that only holds because of the bricks' own weight. Our goal is to build a stable tower whose overhang d is greater than the length l of a single brick. What is the minimum number of bricks you need?
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An example of class three lever is

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Which international trade organization focuses on the economic development of developing nations?

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Which international trade institution was established to promote international monetary cooperation and exchange stability?

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Which body is responsible for initiating the process of amendment in the Indian Constitution?

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Which body is responsible for the delimitation of constituencies in India?

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Which committee recommended the establishment of Nyaya Panchayats to deliver justice in rural areas?

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Which level of biodiversity encompasses the variety of ecosystems in a given region?

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Which of the following levels of biodiversity refers to the variety of species within a habitat or a region?

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Which of the following Articles deals with special provisions for the state of Maharashtra and Gujarat?

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Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court?

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What is the maximum strength of the Lok Sabha as mentioned in the Constitution?

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Which international agreement aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to combat global warming?

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When did the Constituent Assembly adopt the Constitution of India?

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Public sector enterprises are accountable to which of the following?

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Which body is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha?

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Who is the head of the Council of Ministers in India?

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Which body has the power to dismiss the council of ministers?