RCC Structures Design MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on RCC Structures Design, 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 RCC Structures Design 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 RCC Structures Design mcq questions that explore various aspects of RCC Structures Design problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of RCC Structures Design 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 RCC Structures Design MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Civil Engineering topic.

Note: Each of the following question comes with multiple answer choices. Select the most appropriate option and test your understanding of RCC Structures Design. You can click on an option to test your knowledge before viewing the solution for a MCQ. Happy learning!

So, are you ready to put your RCC Structures Design knowledge to the test? Let's get started with our carefully curated MCQs!

RCC Structures Design MCQs | Page 16 of 25

Discover more Topics under Civil Engineering

Q151.
The spacing of transverse reinforcement of column is decided by the following consideration.

a.

The least lateral dimension of the column

b.

Sixteen times the diameter of the smallest longitudinal reinforcing rods in the column

c.

Forty-eight times the diameter of transverse reinforcement

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q152.
The diameter of transverse reinforcement of columns should be equal to one-fourth of the diameter of the main steel rods but not less than

a.

4 mm

b.

5 mm

c.

6 mm

d.

7 mm

Discuss
Answer: (d).7 mm
Q153.
Piles are usually driven by

a.

diesel operated hammer

b.

drop hammer

c.

single acting steam hammer

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q154.
In favourable circumstances a 15 cm concrete cube after 28 days, attains a maximum crushing strength

a.

100 kg/cm²

b.

200 kg/cm²

c.

300 kg/cm²

d.

400 kg/cm²

Discuss
Answer: (d).400 kg/cm²
Q155.
The angle of internal friction of soil mass is the angle whose

a.

tangent is equal to the rate of the maximum resistance to sliding on any internal inclined plane to the normal pressure acting on the plane

b.

sine is equal to the ratio of the maximum resistance to sliding on any internal inclined plane to the normal pressure acting on the plane

c.

cosine is equal to the ratio of the maximum resistance sliding on any internal inclined plane to the normal pressure acting on the plane

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (a).tangent is equal to the rate of the maximum resistance to sliding on any internal inclined plane to the normal pressure acting on the plane
Q156.
The anchorage value of a hook is assumed sixteen times the diameter of the bar if the angle of the bend, is

a.

30°

b.

40°

c.

45°

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q157.
Top bars are extended to the projecting parts of the combined footing of two columns L distance apart for a distance of

a.

0.1 L from the outer edge of column

b.

0.1 L from the centre edge of column

c.

half the distance of projection

d.

one-fourth the distance of projection.

Discuss
Answer: (b).0.1 L from the centre edge of column
Q158.
A pre-stressed concrete member

a.

is made of concrete

b.

is made of reinforced concrete

c.

is stressed after casting

d.

possesses internal stresses.

Discuss
Answer: (d).possesses internal stresses.
Q159.
A part of the slab may be considered as the flange of the T-beam if

a.

flange has adequate reinforcement transverse to beam

b.

it is built integrally with the beam

c.

it is effectively bonded together with the beam

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q160.
An R.C.C. roof slab is designed as a two way slab if

a.

it supports live loads in both directions

b.

the ratio of spans in two directions is less than 2

c.

the slab is continuous over two supports

d.

the slab is discontinuous at edges.

Discuss
Answer: (b).the ratio of spans in two directions is less than 2
Page 16 of 25