RCC Structures Design MCQs

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Q101.
If the ratio of the span to the overall depth does not exceed 10, the stiffness of the beam will ordinarily be satisfactory in case of a

a.

simply supported beam

b.

continuous beam

c.

cantilever beam

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (c).cantilever beam
Q102.
An R.C.C. column of 30 cm diameter is reinforced with 6 bars 12 mm ฯ† placed symmetrically along the circumference. If it carries a load of 40, 000 kg axially, the stress is

a.

49.9 kg/cm²

b.

100 kg/cm²

c.

250 kg/cm²

d.

175 kg/cm²

Discuss
Answer: (a).49.9 kg/cm²
Q103.
According to I.S.: 456, 1978 the thickness of reinforced concrete footing on piles at its edges, is kept less than

a.

20 cm

b.

30 cm

c.

40 cm

d.

50 cm

Discuss
Answer: (b).30 cm
Q104.
Pick up the true statement from the following:

a.

Plain ceiling provides the best property diffusing light

b.

In the absence of beams, it is easier to install piping

c.

In the absence of beams, it is easier to paint

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q105.
A pile of length L carrying a uniformly distributed load W per metre length is suspended at two points, the maximum, B.M. at the centre of the pile or at the points of suspension, is

a.

WL/8

b.

WL²/24

c.

WL²/47

d.

WL²/26

Discuss
Answer: (c).WL²/47
Q106.
A pile of length L carrying a uniformly distributed load W per metre length is suspended at the centre and from other two points 0.15 L from either end ; the maximum hogging moment will be

a.

WL²/15

b.

WL²/30

c.

WL²/60

d.

WL²/90

Discuss
Answer: (d).WL²/90
Q107.
Distribution of shear intensity over a rectangular section of a beam, follows :

a.

a circular curve

b.

a straight line

c.

a parabolic curve

d.

an elliptical curve

Discuss
Answer: (c).a parabolic curve
Q108.
[A + (m - 1)ASC] known as equivalent concrete area of R.C.C. is given by

a.

modular ratio method

b.

load factor method

c.

ultimate load method

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).modular ratio method
Q109.
Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: Tensile reinforcement bars of a rectangular beam

a.

are curtailed if not required to resist the bending moment

b.

are bent up at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement

c.

are bent down at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement

d.

are maintained at bottom to provide at least local bond stress.

Discuss
Answer: (c).are bent down at suitable places to serve as shear reinforcement
Q110.
The maximum diameter of a bar used in a ribbed slab, is

a.

12 mm

b.

6 mm

c.

20 mm

d.

22 mm

Discuss
Answer: (d).22 mm
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