Explore topic-wise MCQs in Structural Analysis.

This section includes 11 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.

In case of wind and seismic loads, how many times do we have to apply applicable equations?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
2.

Load factors do not vary in relation to the seriousness of failure.Is the above statement true or false?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

IN_CASE_OF_WIND_AND_SEISMIC_LOADS,_HOW_MANY_TIMES_DO_WE_HAVE_TO_APPLY_APPLICABLE_EQUATIONS??$

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
4.

In the equation U-0.9D + 1.6W + 1.6H, what is the load factor for H if the structural action of H counteracts that due to W or E?

A. 0.1
B. 0.05
C. 0.005
D. 0
Answer» E.
5.

Load factors do not vary in relation to the seriousness of failure.

A.
B. True
Answer» B. True
6.

When larger dead loads tend to reduce the effects of other loads, what is the recommended factor that is used with the dead load?

A. 0.9
B. 0.8
C. 0.7
D. 0.6
Answer» B. 0.8
7.

Which of the following load combinations is recommended for building structures?

A. D + F
B. 1.4D + F
C. D + 1.4F
D. 1.4(D + F)
Answer» E.
8.

The load factor to be used with strength design depends upon:-

A. Amount of load
B. Is constant
C. Depends upon engineer
D. Depends upon type of structure
Answer» E.
9.

Load factors used for live load are _____ than that used for dead loads.

A. Smaller
B. Larger
C. Depends upon case
D. Depends upon loading
Answer» C. Depends upon case
10.

Purpose of load factors is to account for:-

A. Lapse in designing
B. Lapse in constructing
C. Lapse in funding
D. Lapse in predicting magnitudes of dead or live load
Answer» E.
11.

By this method, the load factors are:-

A. Smaller than 0.5
B. 0.5 < 0.75
C. 0.75 < 1
D. Larger than 1
Answer» E.