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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Strength of Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The time required for overtaking ___________ seconds. |
A. | 9 to 14 |
B. | 8 to 10 |
C. | 11 to 15 |
D. | 14 to 19 |
Answer» B. 8 to 10 | |
2. |
In case of vertical curves, the ____________ are taken above the road. |
A. | Gradient |
B. | Super elevation |
C. | Earth quantities |
D. | Summit |
Answer» D. Summit | |
3. |
According to IRC, the height of the object is taken to the height of ___________ mm. |
A. | 200 mm |
B. | 100 mm |
C. | 450 mm |
D. | 600 mm |
Answer» C. 450 mm | |
4. |
Which of the following gradient is usually used in the construction of roads? |
A. | Exceptional gradient |
B. | Limiting gradient |
C. | Hydraulic gradient |
D. | Ruling gradient |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
The longitudinal rise or fall off road surface along its length is _________ |
A. | Camber |
B. | Super elevation |
C. | Gradient |
D. | Carriage way |
Answer» D. Carriage way | |
6. |
Stability of high rise vehicles will be affected due to ____________ |
A. | Camber |
B. | Gradient |
C. | Super elevation |
D. | Formation Width |
Answer» B. Gradient | |
7. |
As per IRC, maximum width of lane considered as ____________ |
A. | 2.44 m |
B. | 2.35 m |
C. | 3.5 m |
D. | 3.4 m |
Answer» B. 2.35 m | |
8. |
In cantilever beams, the maximum deflection occurs at ___________ |
A. | Fixed end |
B. | Free end |
C. | Through out |
D. | Point of loading |
Answer» C. Through out | |
9. |
____________ is used to produce due to temperature variation in indeterminate structures. |
A. | Stresses |
B. | Strains |
C. | Deflections |
D. | Moment |
Answer» B. Strains | |
10. |
Prop reduces ___________ in the beam. |
A. | Deflection |
B. | Slope |
C. | Shear |
D. | Moment |
Answer» B. Slope | |
11. |
In cantilever beams, the extra support is known as ____________ |
A. | Hinch |
B. | Prop |
C. | Cripple |
D. | Indeterminate end |
Answer» C. Cripple | |