Mechanical Aptitude (Set 1)

1. How much force is required to lift the weight?

40 lbs

50 lbs

60 lbs

70 lbs

2. How much force is required to lift the weights?

25 lbs

35 lbs

40 lbs

45 lbs

3. Which weight requires the least force to move?

Both require the same force

4. Which weight requires the least force to move?

Both require the same force

5. How much force is required to move the weight?

100 kg

150 kg

50 kg

60 kg

6. A force of 5 kg compresses the springs in series by 10 cm. What will be the total distance that the springs in parallel are compressed?

10 cms

2.5 cms

5 cms

7.5 cms

7. How many switches need to be closed to light up one bulb?

8. How many bulbs will light up when the switch is closed?

9. If bulb 1 is removed, how many bulbs will light up when the switch is closed?

10. How much weight is required to balance the lever?

15 kg

5 kg

10 kg

7.5 kg