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This section includes 188 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Strength Materials knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
A water main of 1.5 m diameter and 20 mm thick is subjected to an pressure of 1.5N/mm². Calculate the circumferential stress induced in the pipe. |
A. | 78.65 N/mm² |
B. | 68.45 N/mm² |
C. | 56.25 N/mm² |
D. | 60.85 N/mm² |
Answer» D. 60.85 N/mm² | |
152. |
Which of the following stress can also be known as hoop stress? |
A. | Axial stress |
B. | Longitudinal stress |
C. | Fluid stress |
D. | Circumferential stress |
Answer» E. | |
153. |
____________ boards are manufactured from sugarcane waste obtained from bagasse. |
A. | Eco board |
B. | Straw board |
C. | Lamin board |
D. | Particle board |
Answer» B. Straw board | |
154. |
Geothermal Energy is _________ |
A. | Renewable energy resource |
B. | Natural resource |
C. | Sustainable resource |
D. | Exhaustible resource |
Answer» B. Natural resource | |
155. |
The study of ecosystems is known as _________ |
A. | Echography |
B. | Bibliograph |
C. | Ecology |
D. | Biology |
Answer» D. Biology | |
156. |
________ is an example of thermoplastic. |
A. | Shellac |
B. | Bakelite |
C. | Phenol formaldehyde |
D. | Urea formaldehyde |
Answer» B. Bakelite | |
157. |
Plastic possess tensile strength of _______________ |
A. | 4.2 tonnes/cm² |
B. | 5.6 tonnes/cm² |
C. | 3.4 tonnes/cm² |
D. | 4.8 tonnes/cm² |
Answer» C. 3.4 tonnes/cm² | |
158. |
What is the minimum percentage of reinforcement provided in mild steel? |
A. | 0.12 % of gross area |
B. | 0.15 % of gross area |
C. | 0.18 % of gross area |
D. | 0.2 % of gross area |
Answer» C. 0.18 % of gross area | |
159. |
______ is mainly responsible for ozone depletion in the stratosphere. |
A. | CFC |
B. | MNC |
C. | ESC |
D. | FSC |
Answer» B. MNC | |
160. |
Fossil fuels are example for ________ |
A. | Exhaustible resources |
B. | Renewable resources |
C. | Non renewable resources |
D. | Inexhaustible resources |
Answer» C. Non renewable resources | |
161. |
Nuclear energy is __________ |
A. | Renewable energy resource |
B. | Non renewable energy resource |
C. | Exhaustible resource |
D. | Inexhaustible resource |
Answer» C. Exhaustible resource | |
162. |
Acid in the rain was first detected by ___________ |
A. | Lacy Film |
B. | Angus smith |
C. | Graeme Robert |
D. | Mesh swann |
Answer» C. Graeme Robert | |
163. |
In coarse textured sandy soils, the field capacity can be achieved in _________ |
A. | 1 to 3 days |
B. | 2 to 5 days |
C. | 3 to 7 days |
D. | 5 to 8 days |
Answer» B. 2 to 5 days | |
164. |
Soil moisture stress is defined as the sum of soil moisture tension and ______ pressure of soil solution. |
A. | Weed |
B. | Perforated |
C. | Osmatic |
D. | Uplift |
Answer» D. Uplift | |
165. |
_________ causes deterioration of buildings and monuments. |
A. | Acid rain |
B. | Green house effect |
C. | Global warning |
D. | Ozone layer depletion |
Answer» B. Green house effect | |
166. |
Expand CFC _________ |
A. | Chlorofluorochloride |
B. | Carbonfluorochlorine |
C. | Chlorofluorocarbon |
D. | Cadmiumfluorocalcium |
Answer» D. Cadmiumfluorocalcium | |
167. |
The stress corresponding to 0.2% of strain in the stress-strain curve is _________ |
A. | Proof stress |
B. | Working stress |
C. | Direct stress |
D. | Tenacity |
Answer» B. Working stress | |
168. |
Which of the following is a method of aeration? |
A. | Mechanical straining |
B. | Cascades |
C. | Biological metabolism |
D. | Electrolytic changes |
Answer» C. Biological metabolism | |
169. |
Oxidation is done in __________ method. |
A. | Sedimentation |
B. | Filtration |
C. | Coagulation |
D. | Aeration |
Answer» E. | |
170. |
Bulk modulus is denoted by __________ |
A. | A |
B. | E |
C. | K |
D. | V |
Answer» D. V | |
171. |
Which of the following is not a method of chlorination? |
A. | As bleaching powder |
B. | As free chlorine gas |
C. | As chloramines |
D. | Use of chloramines |
Answer» E. | |
172. |
In _________ shells, the stress distribution is not uniform over the thickness of the material. |
A. | Thick |
B. | Thin |
C. | Hoop |
D. | Circumferential |
Answer» B. Thin | |
173. |
If the thickness of plate is negligible when compared to the diameter of the cylindrical, then it is called __________ |
A. | Thick cylinder |
B. | Thin cylinder |
C. | Hoop cylinder |
D. | Circumferential cylinder |
Answer» C. Hoop cylinder | |
174. |
WHAT_IS_THE_COEFFICIENT_OF_RUGOSITY_FOR_BRICK_LINED_SURFACE??$ |
A. | 0.011 |
B. | 0.012 |
C. | 0.015 |
D. | 0.013 |
Answer» D. 0.013 | |
175. |
For most economical section, __________ should be minimum.$ |
A. | P |
B. | A |
C. | R |
D. | N |
Answer» B. A | |
176. |
Most_economical_section_is_also_called_as___________$ |
A. | Most active section |
B. | Most effective section |
C. | Most efficient section |
D. | Superior section |
Answer» D. Superior section | |
177. |
The units of discharge are _____________ |
A. | m/s |
B. | m<sup>2</sup>/s |
C. | m<sup>3</sup>/s |
D. | m |
Answer» D. m | |
178. |
The flow of water is controlled in hydraulic structures by ____________ |
A. | Sluice gates |
B. | Check gates |
C. | Lock gates |
D. | Drain gates |
Answer» B. Check gates | |
179. |
_________ are used to change the water level in a canal. |
A. | Sluice gates |
B. | Lock gates |
C. | Check gates |
D. | Scour gates |
Answer» C. Check gates | |
180. |
A rectangular channel has cross sectional area of 50 m2. If the channel section is to be most economical calculate the depth. Take B = 10m. |
A. | 10 m |
B. | 5 m |
C. | 8 m |
D. | 12 m |
Answer» C. 8 m | |
181. |
In manning’s formula, V = 1/n×m2/3×i1/2. N stands for __________?# |
A. | Coefficient of viscosity |
B. | Coefficient of rugosity |
C. | Coefficient of runoff |
D. | Coefficient of friction |
Answer» C. Coefficient of runoff | |
182. |
What is the hydraulic depth (D) of a rectangular section? |
A. | y |
B. | 1/3 y |
C. | y<sup>2</sup> |
D. | y/5 |
Answer» B. 1/3 y | |
183. |
Hydraulic depth is a ratio of wetted area to _____ |
A. | Bottom width |
B. | Top width |
C. | Diameter |
D. | Radius |
Answer» C. Diameter | |
184. |
Hydraulic radius is denoted by _________ |
A. | T |
B. | A |
C. | R |
D. | N |
Answer» D. N | |
185. |
In _________ shells, the stress distribution is not uniform over thickness of the material. |
A. | Thick |
B. | Thin |
C. | Hoop |
D. | Circumferential |
Answer» B. Thin | |
186. |
Oil tanks, steam boilers, gas pipes are examples of _____________ |
A. | Thick shells |
B. | Thin cylinders |
C. | Hoop cylinders |
D. | Longitudinal cylinders |
Answer» C. Hoop cylinders | |
187. |
In thin cylinders, the thickness should be ____________ times of internal diameter. |
A. | 1/20 |
B. | 1/15 |
C. | 1/30 |
D. | 1/40 |
Answer» B. 1/15 | |
188. |
If the thickness of plate is negligible when compared to diameter of the cylindrical, then it is called __________ |
A. | Thick cylinder |
B. | Thin cylinder |
C. | Hoop cylinder |
D. | Circumferential cylinder |
Answer» C. Hoop cylinder | |