Explore topic-wise MCQs in Strength Materials.

This section includes 24 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Strength Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Water table should be at least __________ m below subgrade.

A. 1.5m
B. 3 m
C. 1.2 m
D. 2.5 m
Answer» D. 2.5 m
Discussion
2.

Flow in rivers is an example of __________ flow.

A. Rotational
B. Laminar
C. Compressible
D. Turbulent
Answer» E.
Discussion
3.

The flow of thick oil through a small tube is an example for _________

A. Laminar flow
B. Turbulent flow
C. Rotational flow
D. Steady flow
Answer» B. Turbulent flow
Discussion
4.

In cipoletti weir, the side slopes are _______________

A. 1 in 3
B. 1 in 2
C. 1 in 5
D. 1 in 4
Answer» E.
Discussion
5.

1 litre = ____________ m3.

A. 104
B. 103
C. 10-3
D. 10-4
Answer» D. 10-4
Discussion
6.

Calculate discharge of a weir 2 metre long with a water flow over a head of 250 mm use Francis formula.

A. 0.34 m3/s
B. 0.46 m3/s
C. 0.25 m3/s
D. 0.65 m3/s
Answer» C. 0.25 m3/s
Discussion
7.

__________ regulates the speed of turbine.

A. Tail race
B. Anchor blocks
C. Power house
D. Surge tank
Answer» E.
Discussion
8.

_________ is provided to prevent the debris from entering into the penstock.

A. Tash rack
B. Surge tank
C. Anchor blocks
D. Power house
Answer» B. Surge tank
Discussion
9.

Calculate the maximum bending moment in fixed beam for the following figure.

A. 17 kN-m
B. 12.5 kN-m
C. 15.625 kN-m
D. 18 kN-m
Answer» D. 18 kN-m
Discussion
10.

In fixed beams, the maximum deflection at __________ is reduced.

A. Centre
B. Supports
C. At point of loading
D. Through out
Answer» B. Supports
Discussion
11.

IN_CIPOLETTI_WEIR,_THE_SIDE_SLOPES_ARE________________?$

A. 1 in 3
B. 1 in 2
C. 1 in 5
D. 1 in 4
Answer» E.
Discussion
12.

1_LITRE_=______M3.?$

A. 104
B. 103
C. 10-3
D. 10-4
Answer» D. 10-4
Discussion
13.

Flow in rivers is an example of ____ flow.$

A. Rotational
B. Laminar
C. Compressible
D. Turbulent
Answer» E.
Discussion
14.

The flow of thick oil through a small tube is an example for ___$

A. Laminar flow
B. Turbulent flow
C. Rotational flow
D. Steady flow
Answer» B. Turbulent flow
Discussion
15.

Torsteel is an example of _______

A. Elasticity
B. Plasticity
C. Malleability
D. Ductility
Answer» E.
Discussion
16.

Water table should be at least ____ m below subgrade.

A. 1.5m
B. 3 m
C. 1.2 m
D. 2.5 m
Answer» D. 2.5 m
Discussion
17.

What is the point of contraflexure in a fixed beam of span 5m?

A. 3m
B. 2.75 m
C. 3.75 m
D. 4 m
Answer» D. 4 m
Discussion
18.

Calculate discharge of a weir 2 metre long with a water flow over a head of 250 mm use Francis formula?

A. 0.34 m<sup>3</sup>/s
B. 0.46 m<sup>3</sup>/s
C. 0.25 m<sup>3</sup>/s
D. 0.65 m<sup>3</sup>/s
Answer» C. 0.25 m<sup>3</sup>/s
Discussion
19.

Which of the following is empirical formula coined by Francis?

A. 2.36 LH<sup>3</sup>/2
B. 1.84 LH<sup>3</sup>/2
C. 3.34 LH<sup>3</sup>/2
D. 1.96 LH<sup>3</sup>/2
Answer» C. 3.34 LH<sup>3</sup>/2
Discussion
20.

The sheet of water flowing through a notch is called ________

A. Sill
B. Crest
C. Scour
D. Nappe
Answer» E.
Discussion
21.

______ regulates the speed of turbine.

A. Tail race
B. Anchor blocks
C. Power house
D. Surge tank
Answer» E.
Discussion
22.

____ is provided to prevent the debris entering into the penstock.

A. Tash rack
B. Surge tank
C. Anchor blocks
D. Power house
Answer» B. Surge tank
Discussion
23.

Fixing couples means _____

A. End moments
B. Support couples
C. Support moments
D. End supports
Answer» D. End supports
Discussion
24.

In fixed beams, the maximum deflection at ____ is reduced.

A. Centre
B. Supports
C. At point of loading
D. Through out
Answer» B. Supports
Discussion