Explore topic-wise MCQs in Strength of Materials.

This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Strength of Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The steel plate is bent into a circular path of radius 10 metres. If the plate section be 120 mm wide and 20 mm thick, then calculate the maximum bending stress. [Consider Young s modulus = 200000 N/mm2].

A. 350 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
B. 400 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
C. 200 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
D. 500 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
Answer» D. 500 N/mm<sup>2</sup>
2.

The strength of beams depend merely on________

A. Modulus section
B. Moment of inertia
C. Flexural rigidity
D. Moment of resistance
Answer» B. Moment of inertia
3.

The product of modulus of elasticity (E) and polar moment of inertia (J) is called torsional rigidity.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

In cantilever beams, there is _______ stress above neutral axis.

A. Compressive
B. Tensile
C. Temperature
D. Shear
Answer» C. Temperature
5.

The maximum _________ stresses occur at top most fibre of a simply supported beam.

A. Tensile
B. Compressive
C. Shear
D. Bending
Answer» C. Shear