Strength of Materials MCQ

  1. What is the unit of force in S.I. units?
  2. What is called the materials which have the same elastic properties in all directions?
  3. The factor of safety is the .............
  4. Influence lines are drawn for structures
  5. For a simply supported beam with a central load the bending moment is ...........
  6. What is the minimum number of rivets for the connection of a gusset plate?
  7. A reinforced concrete beam is assumed to be made of
  8. The value of poisson's ratio always remains ...........
  9. Strain energy is the
  10. The moment diagram for a cantilever carrying a concentrated load at its free end will be ..........
  11. when a rectangular beam is loaded longitudinally shear develops on
  12. The point of contraflexture occurs in over hanging beams only.
  13. Which of the following stresses are associated with the tightening of a nut on a bolt?
  14. Strain energy of any member may be defined as work done on it to resist shortening.
Strength of Materials MCQ

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  • Watt
  • Dyne
  • Newton
  • Kilogram
  • Ratio of stress to strain
  • Ratio of longitudinal strain to stress
  • Ratio of ultimate stress to the permissible stress
  • None of the above
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  • Pin-jointed truss
  • Of any type
  • Statically determinate
  • None of the above
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  • Least at the centre
  • Least at the supports
  • Maximum at the centre
  • Maximum at the supports
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  • Isotropic material
  • Homogeneous material
  • Heterogeneous material
  • None of the above
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  • Equal to one
  • Less than one
  • Greater than one
  • None of these.
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  • Proof resilience per unit volume of a material
  • Maximum strain energy which can be stored in a body
  • Energy stored in a body when strained within elastic limits
  • Energy stored in a body when strained upto the breaking of a specimen
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  • Top fibre
  • Middle fibre
  • Bottom fibre
  • Every-horizontal plane
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  • Tensile stress due to the streching of bolt
  • Bending stress due to the bending of bolt
  • Tensile stress decreases at a faster rate
  • Both A & B
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  • Vertical components at either end
  • Horizontal components at either end
  • Horizontal and vertical components at both the ends.
  • None of the above
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  • Shearing force is minimum
  • Shearing force is maximum
  • Bending moment is maximum
  • Bending moment is zero or changes sign
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  • Short columns
  • Long columns
  • Very long columns
  • All of the above
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  • These forces are equal
  • The lines of action of these forces are parallel
  • The lines of action of these forces meet in a point
  • Both B & C
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