Explore topic-wise MCQs in Prestressed Concrete Structures.

This section includes 18 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Prestressed Concrete Structures knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

According to Mast, a complete shear analysis is necessary only in beams of __________

A. High span
B. Mid span
C. Low span
D. Edge span
Answer» D. Edge span
2.

The flexure shear cracking load in a prestressed member is given by __________

A. ACI
B. Indian
C. British
D. Canada
Answer» B. Indian
3.

The ultimate shear resistance vcf of section cracked in flexure is expressed as __________

A. vcf = (1-0.55fpc/fp)τ cbwd+(m0/m)v
B. vcf = (1-0.55fpc/fp)τ cbwdc) vcf = (1-0.55fpc/fp)d) vcf = (1-0.55fp
C. vcf = (1-0.55fpc/fp)
D. vcf = (1-0.55fpc)
Answer» B. vcf = (1-0.55fpc/fp)τ cbwdc) vcf = (1-0.55fpc/fp)d) vcf = (1-0.55fp
4.

The relation for computing the ultimate shear force is given as __________

A. Vcw = bw dp((0.3λ)fcy1/2 – 0.3fcp) + vp
B. Vcw = bw dp((0.3λ)fcy1/2 + 0.3fcp) + vp
C. Vcw = bw dp(0.3λ + vp)
D. Vcw = bw dp
Answer» C. Vcw = bw dp(0.3λ + vp)
5.

The ultimate shear resistance of prestressed concrete with web shear cracking but without flexural crakes & mainly governed by __________

A. Limiting value
B. Constant value
C. Zero
D. Infinity
Answer» B. Constant value
6.

In which direction the flexural cracks are first initiated?

A. Straight
B. Inclined
C. Bended
D. Dotted
Answer» D. Dotted
7.

The web shear cracks are developed when the beam is subjected to __________

A. Point load
B. Concentrated loads
C. Shear loads
D. Uniformly distributed load
Answer» C. Shear loads
8.

The web shear cracks generally start from __________

A. Interior point
B. Exterior point
C. Edge
D. Mid span
Answer» B. Exterior point
9.

ACCORDING_TO_MAST,_A_COMPLETE_SHEAR_ANALYSIS_IS_NECESSARY_ONLY_IN_BEAMS_OF:?$

A. High span
B. Mid span
C. Low span
D. Edge span
Answer» D. Edge span
10.

THE_FLEXURE_SHEAR_CRACKING_LOAD_IN_A_PRESTRESSED_MEMBER_IS_GIVEN_BY:?$

A. ACI
B. Indian
C. British
D. Canada
Answer» B. Indian
11.

The ultimate shear resistance vcf of section cracked in flexure is expressed as?

A. v<sub>cf</sub> = (1-0.55f<sub>pc</sub>/f<sub>p</sub>)τ <sub>c</sub>b<sub>w</sub>d+(m<sub>0</sub>/m)v
B. v<sub>cf</sub> = (1-0.55f<sub>pc</sub>/f<sub>p</sub>)τ <sub>c</sub>b<sub>w</sub>d
C. v<sub>cf </sub>= (1-0.55f<sub>pc</sub>/f<sub>p</sub>)
D. v<sub>cf </sub>= (1-0.55f<sub>pc</sub>)
Answer» B. v<sub>cf</sub> = (1-0.55f<sub>pc</sub>/f<sub>p</sub>)‚âà√¨‚àö√´ <sub>c</sub>b<sub>w</sub>d
12.

The relation for computing the ultimate shear force is given as:

A. V<sub>cw</sub> = b<sub>w</sub> d<sub>p</sub>((0.3λ )f<sub>cy</sub><sup>1/2</sup> – 0.3f<sub>cp</sub>)+ v<sub>p</sub>
B. V<sub>cw</sub> = b<sub>w</sub> d<sub>p</sub>((0.3λ )f<sub>cy</sub><sup>1/2</sup>+ 0.3f<sub>cp</sub>)+ v<sub>p</sub>
C. V<sub>cw</sub> = b<sub>w</sub> d<sub>p</sub>(0.3λ + v<sub>p</sub>)
D. V<sub>cw</sub> = b<sub>w</sub> d<sub>p</sub>
Answer» C. V<sub>cw</sub> = b<sub>w</sub> d<sub>p</sub>(0.3‚âà√≠¬¨‚Ñ¢ + v<sub>p</sub>)
13.

The ultimate shear resistance of prestressed concrete with web shear cracking but without flexural crakes & mainly governed by:

A. Limiting value
B. Constant value
C. Zero
D. Infinity
Answer» B. Constant value
14.

What is provided in order to protect a member from collapsing suddenly after the development of shear cracks?

A. Edge reinforcement
B. Principal reinforcement
C. Span reinforcement
D. Shear reinforcement
Answer» E.
15.

In which direction the flexural cracks are first initiated:

A. Straight
B. Inclined
C. Bended
D. Dotted
Answer» D. Dotted
16.

The web shear cracks are developed when the beam is subjected to:

A. Point load
B. Concentrated loads
C. Shear loads
D. Uniformly distributed load
Answer» C. Shear loads
17.

The web shear cracks generally start from:

A. Interior point
B. Exterior point
C. Edge
D. Mid span
Answer» B. Exterior point
18.

How many types of modes of shear cracking are present in structural concrete beams?

A. 4
B. 2
C. 5
D. 8
Answer» C. 5