MCQ
The moment of inertia of a uniform circular disc is maximum about an axis perpendicular to the disc and passing through
  • $B$
  • B
    $C$
  • C
    $D$
  • D
    $A$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$B$
a
According to the theorem of parallel axes, 

$J=I_{CM}+Ma^2$ 
As $a$ is maximum for point $B$.
Therefore $I$ is maximum about $B.$

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