Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Mechanics.

This section includes 12 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Mechanics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Being inextensible the cables under distributed load has ___________ length.

A. Infinite
B. Zero
C. Average to zero
D. Constant
Answer» E.
2.

The loading in the cables under distributed load doesn t change the ___________ of the cables.

A. Geometry
B. Colour
C. Bending moment
D. Point at which the shear stress is zero
Answer» B. Colour
3.

The cables under distributed load weight become significant in the calculations of the loadings when the cables are used in the transmission lines and guys for radio antennas.

A. False
B. True
Answer» C.
4.

Cables under distributed load takes a shape of a ____________ when is subjected to loadings.

A. Helix
B. Line
C. Spring
D. Complex figure
Answer» C. Spring
5.

If the unknown variables in the calculations for cables under distributed load are more than the known quantities, then the number of equations required to solve all the unknown variables are?

A. Infinite
B. Finite
C. Not possible
D. Question fault
Answer» C. Not possible
6.

The tensile force acting on the cables under distributed load is in which direction w.r.t the cable?

A. Perpendicular
B. Parallel
C. Tangential
D. At an angle of 2 radians
Answer» D. At an angle of 2 radians
7.

Flexible cables under distributed load with chains combine ___________ with lightness and often are used in structures for support.

A. Strength
B. Mass
C. Volume
D. Density
Answer» B. Mass
8.

Due to which property the cables under distributed load, it offers no resistance to bending?

A. Extensible property
B. Non-flexible property
C. Flexibility property
D. Static property
Answer» D. Static property
9.

The various points in the cables under distributed load is facing a ____________ tensile force.

A. Constant
B. Variable
C. Insufficient
D. Non
Answer» B. Variable
10.

The assumptions for the calculations are done for the cables under a distributed load. In that one of the assumption is that the cable is flexible and the other is that the cable is ___________

A. Extensible
B. Non-flexible
C. Inextensible
D. Static
Answer» D. Static
11.

The force on the cables under distributed load is not neglected in the calculations of the load distribution.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
12.

The assumptions for the calculations for cables under distributed load are done for the cables. In that one of the assumption is that the cable is ___________

A. Extensible
B. Non-flexible
C. Flexible
D. Static
Answer» D. Static