Explore topic-wise MCQs in Structural Analysis.

This section includes 12 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.

If a truss is internally unstable, then we should use it when it is:-

A. Statically determinate
B. Statically indeterminate
C. Statically determinate or statically indeterminate
D. We must never use it
Answer» E.
2.

A simple truss will be always internally stable.State whether the above sentence is true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

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A. Statically determinate
B. Statically indeterminate
C. Statically determinate or statically indeterminate
D. We must never use it
Answer» E.
4.

A simple truss will be always internally stable?

A.
B. True
Answer» B. True
5.

If, in the above question R = 3 then the truss is:-

A. Statically determinate
B. Statically indeterminate and stable
C. Stable
D. Unstable
Answer» E.
6.

If, in the above question R= 4 then the truss are:-

A. Statically determinate
B. Statically indeterminate
C. Stable
D. Unstable
Answer» C. Stable
7.

If B = 5, R = 3 and J = 4, then the truss is:-

A. Statically determinate
B. Statically indeterminate
C. Stable
D. Unstable
Answer» B. Statically indeterminate
8.

If a truss has two more members surpassing each other, then it is:-

A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
9.

A truss formed by joining two or more simple trusses is called:-

A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Complex
10.

What is the major difference between truss and beam?

A. Beam can’t transmit load in vertical direction while truss can
B. Truss can’t transmit load in vertical direction while beam can
C. Beam can’t transmit load in axial direction while truss can
D. Truss can’t transmit load in axial direction while beam can
Answer» C. Beam can‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•t transmit load in axial direction while truss can
11.

Trusses and frames are different as:-

A. Trusses can bend, frames can’t
B. Both can bend
C. None of them can bend
D. Trusses can’t but frame can
Answer» E.
12.

Simple trusses consist entirely of triangle. True or false?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False