Explore topic-wise MCQs in Prestressed Concrete Structures.

This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Prestressed Concrete Structures knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The computation of collapse or ultimate load is influenced by ____________

A. Degree of compression
B. Degree of bending
C. Degree of redistribution
D. Degree of strain
Answer» D. Degree of strain
2.

The stresses due to secondary moments can be eliminated by selecting suitable ____________

A. Cable profile
B. Tendon profile
C. Anchorage profile
D. Wedge profile
Answer» C. Anchorage profile
3.

The problem of excessive frictional losses can be tackled by reducing ____________

A. Eccentricity
B. Prestressing force
C. Curvature
D. Loads
Answer» D. Loads
4.

The formation of redundant reactions is examined with reference to ____________

A. One span continuous beam
B. Two span continuous beam
C. Three span continuous beam
D. Four span continuous beam
Answer» C. Three span continuous beam
5.

There is a reduction of anchorage in case of ____________

A. Precast prestressed beam
B. Pre tensioned prestressed beam
C. Continuous prestressed
D. Partially prestressed
Answer» E.
6.

In continuous post tensioned girders the curved cables can be positioned to resist ____________

A. Edge and supports
B. Beam and supports
C. Span and supports
D. Columns and supports
Answer» D. Columns and supports
7.

The bending moments are more evenly distributed between ____________

A. Ends and supports
B. Centre and supports
C. Edge and supports
D. Surface and supports
Answer» C. Edge and supports
8.

The ultimate load capacity is higher in case of ____________

A. Statically indeterminate structures
B. Statically determinate structures
C. Prestressed structures
D. Reinforced structures
Answer» B. Statically determinate structures