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This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Strength of Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Gross storage Dead storage is _______ |
A. | Live storage |
B. | Virtual storage |
C. | Excessive storage |
D. | Free storage |
Answer» B. Virtual storage | |
2. |
________ protects the weir from erosive forces during floods. |
A. | Talus |
B. | Curtain walls |
C. | Shutter |
D. | Upstream solid apron |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
__________ causes of uplift of structure. |
A. | Percolation |
B. | Scour |
C. | Critical Velocity |
D. | Slope Failure |
Answer» B. Scour | |
4. |
_________ is a pure water pressure. |
A. | Uplift |
B. | Percolation |
C. | Scour |
D. | Flood bank |
Answer» B. Percolation | |
5. |
In __________ there will be no means for silt disposal. |
A. | Weir |
B. | Barrage |
C. | Reservoir |
D. | Dams |
Answer» B. Barrage | |
6. |
When a shaft is subjected to pure twisting then the type of stress developed is ________ |
A. | Bending |
B. | Axial |
C. | Shear |
D. | Normal |
Answer» D. Normal | |
7. |
__________ torque occurs along with maximum shear stress due to combined bending and torsion. |
A. | Equipment |
B. | Coaxial |
C. | Biaxial |
D. | Lateral |
Answer» B. Coaxial | |