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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 | |