Explore topic-wise MCQs in Strength Materials.

This section includes 23 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.

A rectangular beam of 500 mm wide is subjected to maximum shear force of 250kN, the corresponding maximum shear stress been 3 N/mm2. The depth of the beam is equal to ______

A. 200mm
B. 250mm
C. 300mm
D. 350mm
Answer» C. 300mm
2.

A spring used to absorb shocks and vibrations is called as _______

A. Conical spring
B. Leaf spring
C. Disc spring
D. Torsion spring
Answer» C. Disc spring
3.

The failing of a very long column is initially by ___________

A. Crushing
B. Collapsing
C. Buckling
D. Twisting
Answer» D. Twisting
4.

As per IS:800, the minimum thickness of web should not be less than ______

A. d/250
B. d/300
C. d/350
D. d/125
Answer» B. d/300
5.

The allowable tensile stresses in steel structures is taken as 1500 kg /cm2 to ______

A. 1765 kg /cm2
B. 1900 kg /cm2
C. 2125 kg /cm2
D. 2455 kg/cm2
Answer» D. 2455 kg/cm2
6.

GOST standards are used in _________

A. Italy
B. Poland
C. Russia
D. Pakistan
Answer» D. Pakistan
7.

Find the modulus of section of square beam of size 150 × 150 mm?

A. 654.5m3
B. 550.85m3
C. 562.5m3
D. 586.9m3
Answer» D. 586.9m3
8.

The maximum shear stress in an I section is __________

A. F/8I ×[B/b (D2-d2)+d2]
B. F/6I ×[B/b (D2-d2)+d2]
C. F/8I ×[B/b (D3-d3)+d2]
D. F/4I ×[B/b (D2-d2)+d2]
Answer» B. F/6I ×[B/b (D2-d2)+d2]
9.

1 GPA = ____________ pa.

A. 105
B. 106
C. 108
D. 109
Answer» E.
10.

Shear stress at top most fibre of rectangular section is _____________

A. Maximum
B. Minimum
C. Zero
D. Uniform through out
Answer» D. Uniform through out
11.

THE_ALLOWABLE_TENSILE_STRESSES_IN_STEEL_STRUCTURES_IS_TAKEN_AS_1500_KG_/CM2_TO_______?$

A. 1765 kg /cm<sup>2</sup>
B. 1900 kg /cm<sup>2</sup>
C. 2125 kg /cm<sup>2</sup>
D. 2455 kg/cm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» D. 2455 kg/cm<sup>2</sup>
12.

The failing of a very long column is initially by_____$

A. Crushing
B. Collapsing
C. Buckling
D. Twisting
Answer» D. Twisting
13.

As_per_IS:800,_the_minimum_thickness_of_web_should_not_be_less_than______$

A. d/250
B. d/300
C. d/350
D. d/125
Answer» B. d/300
14.

A spring used to absorb shocks and vibrations is called as_______

A. Conical spring
B. Leaf spring
C. Disc spring
D. Torsion spring
Answer» C. Disc spring
15.

Modulus of resilience is defined as __________

A. Resilience at ultimate stress
B. Resilience per unit volume
C. Resilience at proportional limit
D. Resilience at elastic limit
Answer» C. Resilience at proportional limit
16.

What is the allowable stress in cast iron?

A. 3200 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
B. 2400 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
C. 3400 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
D. 5500 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» E.
17.

GOST standards are used in ________?

A. Italy
B. Poland
C. Russia
D. Pakistan
Answer» D. Pakistan
18.

The minimum percentage elongation for mild steel is __________

A. 6%
B. 13%
C. 23%
D. 34%
Answer» D. 34%
19.

The percentage of carbon in structural steel is __________

A. 0.2 – 0.27 %
B. 0.6 – 0.85 %
C. 0.7 – 1.23 %
D. 1.23 – 1.45%
Answer» B. 0.6 ‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬® 0.85 %
20.

In steel sections, the junction between a flange and web is known as ________

A. Edge
B. Fillet
C. Corner
D. Lug
Answer» C. Corner
21.

The maximum shear stress in an I section is

A. F/8I √ó[B/b (D<sup>2</sup>-d<sup>2</sup>)+d<sup>2</sup>].
B. F/6I √ó[B/b (D<sup>2</sup>-d<sup>2</sup>)+d<sup>2</sup>].
C. F/8I √ó[B/b (D<sup>3</sup>-d<sup>3</sup>)+d<sup>2</sup>].
D. F/4I √ó[B/b (D<sup>2</sup>-d<sup>2</sup>)+d<sup>2</sup>].
Answer» B. F/6I ‚Äö√†√∂‚àö‚â•[B/b (D<sup>2</sup>-d<sup>2</sup>)+d<sup>2</sup>].
22.

1 GPA = _____ pa.

A. 10<sup>5</sup>
B. 10<sup>6</sup>
C. 10<sup>8</sup>
D. 10<sup>9</sup>
Answer» E.
23.

Shear stress at top most fibre of rectangular section is _____

A. Maximum
B. Minimum
C. Zero
D. Uniform through out
Answer» D. Uniform through out