Explore topic-wise MCQs in Structural Analysis.

This section includes 10 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.

Live load element factor KLL remains constant for all types of structure.State whether this statement is true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

Building codes usually permit reduction in live load when small areas are concerned.State whether this statement is true or false

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
3.

Live load element factor KLL remains constant for all types of structure?

A.
B. True
Answer» C.
4.

When column supports the top floor of a building, then live load reduction is:-

A. Permitted
B. Not permitted
C. Depends upon type of beam
D. Depends upon amount of load
Answer» C. Depends upon type of beam
5.

Loads used to obtain column design forces and to obtain beam design forces are:-

A. Necessarily same
B. Necessarily different
C. Most likely same
D. Most likely different
Answer» E.
6.

In the case of a structural member supporting more than one floor with load exceeding 100psf., what is the maximum permitted reduction %?

A. 10
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25
Answer» D. 25
7.

What is the minimum limit of influence area (in sq. ft) till which live loads can be reduced?

A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 400
Answer» E.
8.

Reduction factors given in Section 4.8 of ASCE 7-02 & in Section 1607.9.1 of IBC-2003 are:-

A. Different
B. Same
C. Vary in some cases
D. There is no reduction factor in Section 4.8 of ASCE 7-02
Answer» C. Vary in some cases
9.

Building codes usually permit reduction in live load when small areas are concerned.

A.
B. True
Answer» C.
10.

If influence area contributing to a particular load increases, then what happens to the possibility of having full design load on each square meter of area?

A. Increases
B. Decreases
C. Doesn’t affect
D. Depends on case
Answer» C. Doesn‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•t affect