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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Design Steel Structures knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
When the slab over lintel is below apex of equilateral triangle formed on lintel, load of masonry is considered as |
A. | rectangular load |
B. | triangular load |
C. | trapezoidal load |
D. | no load is considered |
Answer» B. triangular load | |
2. |
Design of lintel is carried out for |
A. | weight of slab |
B. | no load is considered from masonry load above the opening |
C. | small portion of masonry load above the opening |
D. | large portion of masonry load above the opening |
Answer» D. large portion of masonry load above the opening | |
3. |
_____ section is suitable for small openings and _____ section is suitable for large openings |
A. | flat, I-section |
B. | I-section, flat |
C. | angles, flat |
D. | angles, angles |
Answer» B. I-section, flat | |
4. |
What are lintels? |
A. | beams provided in foundation |
B. | beams on roof of building |
C. | columns above openings in wall |
D. | beams above openings in wall |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
WHAT_ARE_LINTELS??$ |
A. | beams provided in foundation |
B. | beams on roof of building |
C. | columns above openings in wall |
D. | beams above openings in wall |
Answer» B. beams on roof of building | |
6. |
Design of lintel is carried out for$ |
A. | weight of slab |
B. | no load is considered from masonry load above the opening |
C. | small portion of masonry load above the opening |
D. | large portion of masonry load above the opening |
Answer» C. small portion of masonry load above the opening | |
7. |
______section_is_suitable_for_small_openings_and_______section_is_suitable_for_large_openings$ |
A. | flat, I-section |
B. | I-section, flat |
C. | angles, flat |
D. | angles, angles |
Answer» D. angles, angles | |
8. |
When the slab over lintel is above apex of equilateral triangle formed on lintel, load of masonry is considered as |
A. | rectangular load |
B. | triangular load |
C. | trapezoidal load |
D. | no load is considered |
Answer» B. triangular load | |
9. |
In which of the following cases are castellated beam desirable? |
A. | when more span to be covered than rolled section |
B. | when beam subjected to substantial concentrated loads |
C. | when beam to be used as continuous beam |
D. | when higher fire resistance than rolled section required |
Answer» B. when beam subjected to substantial concentrated loads | |
10. |
Which of the following is not an advantage of castellated beam? |
A. | light in weight |
B. | can be assembled fast |
C. | cheaper |
D. | high fire resistance than original rolled section |
Answer» E. | |
11. |
Which of the following measures can be taken to improve shear capacity of castellated beams? |
A. | openings can be made away from neutral axis |
B. | openings can be made close to neutral axis |
C. | making cuts in straight manner |
D. | by not using stiffenings |
Answer» C. making cuts in straight manner | |
12. |
Castellated beams have ______ shear capacity than original beams |
A. | shear capacity does not change |
B. | twice |
C. | increased |
D. | reduced |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
The new rolled section of castellated beam will have depth |
A. | 50% more than original section |
B. | 50% less than original section |
C. | 25% less than original section |
D. | depth does not change |
Answer» B. 50% less than original section | |
14. |
What is castellated beam? |
A. | beam with no openings in web |
B. | beam with number of regular openings in web and flange |
C. | beam with number of regular openings in web |
D. | beam with number of regular openings in flange |
Answer» D. beam with number of regular openings in flange | |