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                | 201.  | 
The centre of percussion is below the centre of gravity of the body and is at a distance equal to |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 h / kG | 
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                 h2 / kG | 
				  
				 
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                 k2G / h | 
				 				 D. | 
                 h x kG | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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                | 202.  | 
The motion of a wheel of a car is |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 purely translation | 
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                 purely rotational | 
				  
				 
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                 combined translation and rotational | 
				 				 D. | 
                 none of these | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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                | 203.  | 
When a person, on a bicycle, drives round a curve, he has to lean  |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 204.  | 
The angle of inclination of a vehicle when moving along a circular path  |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 depends | 
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                 does not depend | 
				  
				 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 205.  | 
The angle of inclination with the vertical is  |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 206.  | 
The force which acts along the radius of a circle and directed towards the centre of the circle is known as centripetal force. |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 207.  | 
The force which acts along the radius of a circle and directed away from the centre of the circle is called centrifugal force |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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                | 208.  | 
The slope on the road surface generally provided on the curves is known as |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 angle of friction | 
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                 angle of repose | 
				  
				 
				 				 | C. | 
                 angle of banking | 
				 				 D. | 
                 none of these | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C  
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                | 209.  | 
The ideal angle of banking provided on the curves on roads depends upon |  
 
 
                
			 
				
					
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                 weight of the vehicle | 
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                 (velocity)2 of the vehicle | 
				  
				 
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                 nature of the road surface | 
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                 coefficient of friction between the road and vehicle contact point | 
				 				  
				 
				 				 
				  
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B  
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                | 210.  | 
When a train is rounding a curve, the side thrust on the wheel flanges is prevented by raising the outer edge of the rail. |  
 
 
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A  
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