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This section includes 8 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. |
Which of the following method is used to estimate maximum flood discharge? |
A. | By travelling screen |
B. | By current meter |
C. | By physical indication of past floods |
D. | By salt velocity |
Answer» D. By salt velocity | |
2. |
The maximum flood discharge is also known as ___________ |
A. | Peak flow |
B. | Maximum flow |
C. | Peak discharge |
D. | Peak flood |
Answer» B. Maximum flow | |
3. |
Which of the following method is not used in measuring the velocity of a stream? |
A. | By floats |
B. | By rod float |
C. | By hydrograph |
D. | By colour |
Answer» D. By colour | |
4. |
Velocity in a river flow can be calculated by using _________ |
A. | By current meter |
B. | By emperical formulae |
C. | By infiltration method |
D. | By hydrograph |
Answer» B. By emperical formulae | |
5. |
Stage discharge relationship method is also known as ________ method. |
A. | Velocity Volume |
B. | Velocity Area |
C. | Distance Area |
D. | Displacement Momentum |
Answer» C. Distance Area | |
6. |
The shear stress at the outer surface of hollow circular section is _________ |
A. | Zero |
B. | Maximum |
C. | Minimum |
D. | Can t determined |
Answer» C. Minimum | |
7. |
The shear stress is ____________ at the axis of the shaft. |
A. | Minimum |
B. | Maximum |
C. | Zero |
D. | Uniform |
Answer» D. Uniform | |
8. |
The intensity of shear stress at a section is ______ to the distance of the section from the axis of the shaft. |
A. | Inversely proportional |
B. | Directly proportional |
C. | Equal |
D. | Parallel |
Answer» C. Equal | |