Explore topic-wise MCQs in Structural Analysis.

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1.

–ve moment bends the beam convex down.State whether the above sentence is true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
2.

TA/B and tB/A are:-

A. Always equal
B. Always unequal
C. Can’t say
D. One of them is zero
Answer» D. One of them is zero
Discussion
3.

In general tA/B implies:-

A. Vertical deflection of tangent at B wrt that at A
B. Vertical deflection of tangent at A wrt that at B
C. Vertical deflection of extended tangent at B wrt tangent at A
D. Vertical deflection of tangent at A wrt extended tangent at B
Answer» E.
Discussion
4.

–ve M/EI area means tangent at A is:-

A. Higher than that extended from B
B. Lower than that extended from B
C. Can’t say
D. Both are equal
Answer» C. Can’t say
Discussion
5.

The vertical deviation of tangent at point say A on the elastic curve with respect to the tangent extended from another point say B equals the “moment” of the area under the M/EI diagram between the two points about point :-

A. A
B. B
C. Between A and B
D. One of the end points
Answer» B. B
Discussion
6.

What is the dimension of θB/A if area is measured in SI unit:-

A. Degree
B. Radian
C. Dimensionless
D. Can be any of them
Answer» C. Dimensionless
Discussion
7.

If area of M/EI diagram between points A and B is –ve, then angle from tangent A to tangent B will be measured :-

A. Counterclockwise
B. Clockwise
C. Can be anything
D. Angle will be 0
Answer» C. Can be anything
Discussion
8.

θB/A refers to:-

A. Angle of tangent at B measured wrt the tangent at A
B. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt the tangent at B
C. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt x axis
D. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt y axis
Answer» B. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt the tangent at B
Discussion
9.

The change in slope between any two points on the elastic curve equals the area of M/EI diagram between both end points of beam.State whether the above statement is true or false.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
Discussion
10.

TA/B_AND_TB/A_ARE:-?$

A. Always equal
B. Always unequal
C. Can’t say
D. One of them is zero
Answer» D. One of them is zero
Discussion
11.

–ve_moment_bends_the_beam_convex_down.$#

A.
B. True
Answer» C.
Discussion
12.

In general tA/B implies:?

A. Vertical deflection of tangent at B wrt that at A
B. Vertical deflection of tangent at A wrt that at B
C. Vertical deflection of extended tangent at B wrt tangent at A
D. Vertical deflection of tangent at A wrt extended tangent at B
Answer» E.
Discussion
13.

–ve M/EI area means tangent at A is:-$

A. Higher than that extended from B
B. Lower than that extended from B
C. Can’t say
D. Both are equal
Answer» C. Can‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•t say
Discussion
14.

The vertical deviation is measured along (if first point is A and second point is B):-

A. A vertical line passing through centre of A and B
B. A vertical line passing through A
C. A vertical line passing through B
D. A vertical line passing through either of the end points
Answer» C. A vertical line passing through B
Discussion
15.

What is the dimension of θB/A if area is measured in SI unit:-$

A. Degree
B. Radian
C. Dimensionless
D. Can be any of them
Answer» C. Dimensionless
Discussion
16.

θB/A refers to:-$

A. Angle of tangent at B measured wrt the tangent at A
B. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt the tangent at B
C. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt x axis
D. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt y axis
Answer» B. Angle of tangent at A measured wrt the tangent at B
Discussion