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MCQOPTIONS
This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Structural Analysis knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Equilibrium equations used to analyse cable is _____ |
| A. | H = 0 only |
| B. | H = 0 and V = 0 only |
| C. | H = 0, V = 0 and M = 0 |
| D. | V = 0 only |
| Answer» D. V = 0 only | |
| 2. |
Maximum tension in the cable when loaded uniformly throughout the span is ____ |
| A. | ( frac{WL}{2}( sqrt{1+ frac{L^2}{2H^2}}) ) |
| B. | ( frac{WL}{2}( sqrt{1+ frac{L^2}{4H^2}}) ) |
| C. | ( frac{WL}{2}( sqrt{1+ frac{L^2}{8H^2}}) ) |
| D. | ( frac{WL}{2}( sqrt{1+ frac{L^2}{16H^2}}) ) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Minimum tension in the cable when loaded uniformly throughout the span is ____ |
| A. | ( frac{WL^2}{32H} ) |
| B. | ( frac{WL^2}{16H} ) |
| C. | ( frac{WL^2}{8H} ) |
| D. | ( frac{WL^2}{2H} ) |
| Answer» D. ( frac{WL^2}{2H} ) | |
| 4. |
The horizontal thrust produced at supports of cable when loaded with uniformly throughout the span is ____ |
| A. | ( frac{WL^2}{32H} ) |
| B. | ( frac{WL^2}{16H} ) |
| C. | ( frac{WL^2}{8H} ) |
| D. | ( frac{WL^2}{2H} ) |
| Answer» D. ( frac{WL^2}{2H} ) | |
| 5. |
The shape of the cable, when loaded with uniformly distributed load throughout the span is _____ |
| A. | Linear always |
| B. | Parabolic always |
| C. | Trapezoidal always |
| D. | Linear or parabolic depending upon the intensity of loading |
| Answer» C. Trapezoidal always | |
| 6. |
The shape of the cable is a funicular polygon. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 7. |
Cable is a tension member. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |