ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 24 Mathematics

Which of the following is not a unit vector

• [1, 1, 1] A
• [0, 1, 0] B
• [0, 0, 1] C
• [1, 0, 0] D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The unit vector along z-axis is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

If a force F = 2i + j +3k acts at point (1,-2,2) of a body then the moment of F about a pint lying on the line of action of the force is

• 5 A
• Equal to the moment of the force about origin B
• 0 C
• Cannot be found D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

If the angle between two vectors with magnitude 2 and 15 is 30°then their scalar product is

• 
  A
• 15 B
• 30 C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Which of the following does not represent absolute value of a vector

• magnitude A
• length B
• norm C
• number D

The unit vector along x-axis is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

Which of the following is a vector

• length A
• momentum B
• volume C
• speed D

If a,b c are sides of a triangle taken in order then a x b =

• b x c A
• b x a B
• cxa C
• Both a & b D

If C is the mid point of AB and P is any point outside AB, then

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• A,. B, C are coincident A
• A, B, C are collinear B
• Both A and B C
• None of these D

The position vector of any point in space is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Projection of vector u along v is

• |v| cosθ A
• |u| cosθ B
• |v| sinθ C
• |u| sinθ D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 0 C
• 1 D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

If a2 = b2 then

• a = b A
• a+b= 1 B
• |a+b| =0 C
• None D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• [0, 0, 0] A
• [1, 0, 0] B
• [0, 1, 0] C
• [0, 0, 1] D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

• 1 A
• 0 B
• 
  C
• 
  D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• none of these D

The zero vector is regarded to be parallel to

• Every vector A
• Is some cases B
• Both a,b C
• None D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Three points whose position vector a,b,c are collinear

• axb +b x c+ c x a = 0 A
• a,b +b,c +c,a =0 B
• a,|a xc| =0 C
• a+b+c =0 D