Three-point masses 'm' each, are placed at the vertices of an equilateral triangle of side a. Moment of inertia of the system about axis COD is-

1. $2m{a}^2$

2. $\frac{2}{3}m{a}^2$

3. $\frac{5}{4}m{a}^2$

4. $\frac{7}{4}m{a}^2$

An ABC is a right-angled triangular plate of uniform thickness. The sides are such that AB > BC. As shown in the figure \(I_1,I_2\) and \(I_3\) are moments of inertia about AB, BC and AC respectively. Which of the following relation is correct?

One solid sphere A and another hollow sphere B are of same mass and same outer radii. Their moment of inertia about their diameters are respectively I_A and I_B such that

1. ${\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{A}}={\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{B}}$

2. ${\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{A}}>{\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{B}}$

3. ${\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{A}}<{\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{B}}$

4. $\frac{{\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{A}}}{{\mathrm{I}}_{\mathrm{B}}}=\frac{d_A}{d_B}$

A particle of mass 1 kg is kept at (1m, 1m, 1m). The moment of inertia of this particle about z-axis would be

1.  $1 \mathrm{kg}-{\mathrm{m}}^2$

2.  $2 \mathrm{kg}-{\mathrm{m}}^2$

3.  $3 \mathrm{kg}-{\mathrm{m}}^2$

4.  None of these

One quarter sector is cut from a uniform circular disc of radius R.  This sector has mass M.  It is made to rotate about a line perpendicular to its plane and passing through the centre of the original disc.  Its moment of inertia about the axis of rotation is [IIT-JEE (Screening) 2001]

1. $\frac{1}{2}M{R}^2$

2. $\frac{1}{4}M{R}^2$

3. $\frac{1}{8}M{R}^2$

4. $\sqrt{2}M{R}^2$

For the same total mass, which of the following will have the largest moment of inertia about an axis passing through the centre of gravity and perpendicular to the plane of the body?

1. A disc of radius a

2. a ring of radius a

3. a square lamina of side 2 a

4. four rods forming square of side 2 a.

The radius of gyration of a uniform rod of length L about an axis passing through its centre of mass is

1. $\frac{L}{2\sqrt{3}}$

2. $\frac{L^2}{12}$

3. $\frac{L}{\sqrt{3}}$

4. $\frac{L}{\sqrt{2}}$

Two uniform, thin, identical rods, each of mass M and length l are joined together to form a cross. What will be the moment of inertia of the cross about an axis passing through the point at which the two rods are joined and are perpendicular to the plane of the cross?

1. $\frac{M{l}^2}{12}$

2. $\frac{M{l}^2}{6}$

3. $\frac{M{l}^2}{4}$

4. $\frac{M{l}^2}{3}$

A man is sitting on a rotating table with his arms stretched outwards.  When he suddenly folds his arms inside, then

1. his angular velocity will decrease

2. his angular velocity remains constant

3. his moment of inertia decreases

4. angular momentum increases

One circular ring and one circular disc both having the same mass and radius. The ratio of their moments of inertia about the axes passing through their centres and perpendicular to planes will be

1. 1:1

2. 2:1

3. 1:2

4. 4:1