Centre of Gravity and Stability Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) PDF Download

MCQ 1: If we suspend the lamina at different positions, its center of gravity will still lie along the

1. plumb line
2. line of force
3. line of weight
4. gravity line

MCQ 2: There are three kinds of equilibrium, which of the following is the odd one out?

1. Stable equilibrium
2. Metastable equilibrium
3. Unstable equilibrium
4. Neutral equilibrium

MCQ 3: If you place the pivot at the center of a meter rule, weight has no

1. property
2. concern
3. turning effect
4. magnitude

MCQ 4: Statement related to center of gravity that is incorrect is

1. The center of gravity of an object is defined as the point through which its whole weight appears to act.
2. The center of gravity is sometimes confused with the center of mass.
3. The center of gravity always lies inside the object.
4. For an object placed in a uniform gravitational field, the center of gravity coincides with the center of mass.