ECAT Pre Engineering Mathematic MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 24 (Vectors)

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

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• none of these D

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• none of these D

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The physical quantity which possesses both magnitude and direction is called a

• scalar A
• vector B
• constant C
• none of these D

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• none of these D

The number z so that the triangle with vertices A(1,-1,0),B(-2,2,1)and C(0,2,z) is a right triangle with right angle at vertex C

• 1,2 A
• -1,-2 B
• 2,-1 C
• -2,1 D

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If a2 = b2 then

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

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

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  A
• 15 B
• 30 C
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The position vector of a point (x, y) in xy plane is

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• none of these D

Unit vector in the positive direction of x-axis is

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

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

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Which of the following us a scalar

• displacement A
• velocity B
• acceleration C
• density D

If θ be angle between u,v and u,v determine the sides of a triangle then the third side opposite to angle θ has length

• |u+v| A
• |u|+|v| B
• |u-v| C
• |u|-|v| D

The zero vector is

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

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The unit vector along z-axis is

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• none of these D

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• l²+ m²+ n²= 0 A
• l² - m²+ n²= 1 B
• l²+ m²+ n²= 1 C
• l²+ m²- n²= 0 D

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• none of these D