Explore topic-wise MCQs in Prestressed Concrete Structures.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Prestressed Concrete Structures knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The d /d value for 0.42d is?

A. 0.6
B. 0.5
C. 0.8
D. 1.0
Answer» C. 0.8
2.

The bursting force with depth of beam d and the depth of anchor plate d is given by?

A. 0.3P(1-d /d)
B. 0.9P(1-d /d)
C. 0.1P(1-d /d)
D. 1.30P(1-d /d)
Answer» B. 0.9P(1-d /d)
3.

In general the transmission length and depth of beam are taken as ____________

A. Unequal
B. Equal
C. Less than 1
D. More than 1
Answer» C. Less than 1
4.

The transmission length and bursting forces can be obtained depending on the ratio of ____________

A. Depth of anchorages
B. Depth of tendons
C. Depth of bond
D. Depth of curve
Answer» B. Depth of tendons
5.

The transmission length is influenced by ____________

A. Height
B. Depth
C. Curves
D. Span
Answer» C. Curves
6.

Which are formed due to the horizontal, vertical and shear stresses induced at zone of transmission?

A. Rectangles
B. Parabola
C. Curves
D. Trajectories
Answer» E.
7.

During zone of transmission prestressing force is applied through the anchor plate at ____________

A. End
B. Edge
C. Centre
D. Span
Answer» D. Span
8.

The adjacent surface to the anchor plate is also subjected to ____________

A. Compressive forces
B. Tensile forces
C. Transverse forces
D. Torsion
Answer» C. Transverse forces
9.

The tensile forces developed in the transverse direction to the axis are known as ____________

A. Bursting forces
B. Concentrated forces
C. Reduced forces
D. Tensioned forces
Answer» B. Concentrated forces
10.

The length of beam within which the dispersion of prestressing force takes place is known as ____________

A. Zone of action
B. Zone of transmission
C. Zone of anchorage
D. Zone of tendons
Answer» C. Zone of anchorage