Materials Strength MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Materials Strength, a fundamental topic in the field of Civil Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Materials Strength MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Materials Strength mcq questions that explore various aspects of Materials Strength problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Materials Strength principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Civil Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Materials Strength MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Civil Engineering topic.

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Q191.
A rectangular log of wood is floating in water with a load of 100 N at its centre. The maximum shear force in the wooden log is
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Answer: (c).100 N at the centre
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Answer: (d).All radii get twisted due to torsion.
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Answer: (d).All the above.
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Answer: (a).pass through the centroid of the section
Q195.
If the beam is supported so that there are only three unknown reactive elements at the supports. These can be determined by using the following fundamental equation of statics
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Answer: (d).∑H = 0; ∑V = 0; ∑M = 0
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Answer: (c).perpendicular to the axis of arch
Q197.
A three hinged arch is loaded with an isolated load 1000 kg at a horizontal distance of 2.5 m from the crown, 1 m above the level of hinges at the supports 10 metres apart. The horizontal thrust is
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Answer: (a).1250 kg
Q198.
The section modulus of a rectangular section is proportional to
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Answer: (a).area of the section
Q199.
The property of a material by which it can be drawn to a smaller section, due to tension, is called
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Answer: (b).ductility
Q200.
The distance between the centres of adjacent rivets in the same row, is called
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Answer: (a).pitch