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This section includes 21 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. |
________ are made of high carbon steel to withstand heavy stresses. |
| A. | Fish plates |
| B. | Fish bolts |
| C. | Spikes |
| D. | Lugs |
| Answer» C. Spikes | |
| 2. |
Sabotage problem is eliminated in _______ |
| A. | Round spike |
| B. | Dog spike |
| C. | Screw spike |
| D. | Polar spike |
| Answer» D. Polar spike | |
| 3. |
Which of the following is the weakest part in the railway track? |
| A. | Rail joint |
| B. | Plates |
| C. | Spikes |
| D. | Lugs |
| Answer» B. Plates | |
| 4. |
Which of the following roads (pavements) does not develop any corrugations? |
| A. | Bituminous |
| B. | Concrete |
| C. | Water bound macadam |
| D. | Asphalt |
| Answer» C. Water bound macadam | |
| 5. |
The wing wall resembling the letter “U” in plan, is ___________ |
| A. | Return wing wall |
| B. | Approach wing wall |
| C. | Splayed wing wall |
| D. | Straight wing wall |
| Answer» B. Approach wing wall | |
| 6. |
In the equation m = 2j-3 ; the letter “j” stands for __________ |
| A. | Joists |
| B. | Junctions |
| C. | Joints |
| D. | Jumble |
| Answer» D. Jumble | |
| 7. |
WHICH_OF_THE_FOLLOWING_IS_THE_WEAKEST_PART_IN_THE_RAILWAY_TRACK??$ |
| A. | Rail joint |
| B. | Plates |
| C. | Spikes |
| D. | Lugs |
| Answer» B. Plates | |
| 8. |
________ are made of high carbon steel to withstand heavy stresses.$ |
| A. | Fish plates |
| B. | Fish bolts |
| C. | Spikes |
| D. | Lugs |
| Answer» C. Spikes | |
| 9. |
Sabotage problem is eliminated in _______$ |
| A. | Round spike |
| B. | Dog spike |
| C. | Screw spike |
| D. | Polar spike |
| Answer» D. Polar spike | |
| 10. |
_______ permits track circuiting. |
| A. | Clips |
| B. | Rails |
| C. | Spikes |
| D. | Sleepers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
________ are transverse ties on which the rails are laid. |
| A. | Lugs |
| B. | Sleepers |
| C. | Spikes |
| D. | Clips |
| Answer» C. Spikes | |
| 12. |
The Wheels of Rolling stock have slope ________ |
| A. | 1 in 10 |
| B. | 1 in 15 |
| C. | 1 in 20 |
| D. | 1 in 30 |
| Answer» D. 1 in 30 | |
| 13. |
For each sleeper _______ pandrol clips are used. |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 14. |
Which of the following roads (pavements) does not develop any corrugations ? |
| A. | Bituminous |
| B. | Concrete |
| C. | Water bound macadam |
| D. | Asphalt |
| Answer» C. Water bound macadam | |
| 15. |
__________ coat develop resistant texture. |
| A. | Prime coat |
| B. | Seal coat |
| C. | Tack coat |
| D. | Open coat |
| Answer» C. Tack coat | |
| 16. |
The wing wall resembling the letter “U” in plan, is ___________$ |
| A. | Return wing wall |
| B. | Approach wing wall |
| C. | Splayed wing wall |
| D. | Straight wing wall |
| Answer» B. Approach wing wall | |
| 17. |
What is the splay provided in splayed wing walls? |
| A. | 30° |
| B. | 45° |
| C. | 60° |
| D. | 90° |
| Answer» C. 60¬¨¬®‚Äö√†√ª | |
| 18. |
In statically determinate structures _______ is independent. |
| A. | Shear force |
| B. | Bending moment |
| C. | Shear stress |
| D. | Axial load |
| Answer» C. Shear stress | |
| 19. |
In the equation m = 2j-3 ; the letter “j” stands for __________$ |
| A. | Joists |
| B. | Junctions |
| C. | Joints |
| D. | Jumble |
| Answer» D. Jumble | |
| 20. |
A frame which is composed of members just sufficient to keep it in equilibrium, such frame is ___________ |
| A. | Redundant frame |
| B. | Perfect frame |
| C. | Imperfect frame |
| D. | Deficient frame |
| Answer» C. Imperfect frame | |
| 21. |
_________ is a structure made up of several members connected to each other. |
| A. | Frame |
| B. | Form work |
| C. | Strut |
| D. | Caisson |
| Answer» B. Form work | |