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This section includes 15 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. |
Strength of the beam depends only on the cross section. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
2. |
The bending strain is zero at _______ |
A. | Point of contraflexure |
B. | Neutral axis |
C. | Curvature |
D. | Line of action of loading |
Answer» C. Curvature | |
3. |
The term “Tenacity” means __________ |
A. | Working stress |
B. | Ultimate stress |
C. | Bulk modulus |
D. | Shear modulus |
Answer» C. Bulk modulus | |
4. |
The Poisson’s ratio for concrete is __________ |
A. | 0.4 |
B. | 0.35 |
C. | 0.12 |
D. | 0.2 |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
To what radius an Aluminium strip 300 mm wide and 40mm thick can be bent, if the maximum stress in a strip is not to exceed 40 N/mm2. Take young’s modulus for Aluminium is 7×105 N/mm2. |
A. | 45m |
B. | 52m |
C. | 35m |
D. | 65m |
Answer» D. 65m | |
6. |
Find the modulus of section of square beam of size 300×300 mm. |
A. | 4.8 × 106 mm3 |
B. | 4.5 × 106 mm3 |
C. | 5.6 × 106 mm3 |
D. | 4.2 × 106 mm3 |
Answer» C. 5.6 × 106 mm3 | |
7. |
THE_BENDING_STRAIN_IS_ZERO_AT________?$ |
A. | Point of contraflexure |
B. | Neutral axis |
C. | Curvature |
D. | Line of action of loading |
Answer» C. Curvature | |
8. |
Strength_of_the_beam_depends_only_on_the_cross_section?$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
A steel rod of 25 mm diameter and 600 mm long is subjected to an axial pull of 40000. The intensity of stress is? |
A. | 34.64 N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
B. | 46.22 N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
C. | 76.54 N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
D. | 81.49 N/mm<sup>2</sup> |
Answer» D. 81.49 N/mm<sup>2</sup> | |
10. |
The term “Tenacity” means_____$ |
A. | Working stress |
B. | Ultimate stress |
C. | Bulk modulus |
D. | Shear modulus |
Answer» C. Bulk modulus | |
11. |
The Poisson’s ratio for concrete is __________$ |
A. | 0.4 |
B. | 0.35 |
C. | 0.12 |
D. | 0.2 |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
The bending stress in a beam is ______ to bending moment. |
A. | Less than |
B. | Directly proportionate |
C. | More than |
D. | Equal |
Answer» C. More than | |
13. |
To what radius an Aluminium strip 300 mm wide and 40mm thick can be bent, if the maximum stress in a strip is not to exceed 40 N/mm2. Take young’s modulus for Aluminium is 7×105 N/mm2.$ |
A. | 45m |
B. | 52m |
C. | 35m |
D. | 65m |
Answer» D. 65m | |
14. |
_________ of a beam is a measure of its resistance against deflection. |
A. | Strength |
B. | Stiffness |
C. | Deflection |
D. | Slope |
Answer» C. Deflection | |
15. |
What is the section modulus (Z) for a rectangular section? |
A. | bd<sup>2</sup>/6 |
B. | a<sup>3</sup>/6 |
C. | BD<sup>3</sup>-bd<sup>3</sup> |
D. | D<sup>4</sup>-d<sup>4</sup> |
Answer» B. a<sup>3</sup>/6 | |