Steel Structure Design MCQs

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Q111.
The Indian standard code which deals with steel structures, is

a.

IS : 875

b.

IS : 800

c.

IS : 456

d.

IS : 1893

Discuss
Answer: (b).IS : 800
Q112.
When two plates are placed end to end and are joined by two cover plates, the joint is known as

a.

lap joint

b.

butt joint

c.

chain riveted lap joint

d.

double cover butt joint.

Discuss
Answer: (d).double cover butt joint.
Q113.
A compression member consisting of angle sections may be a

a.

continuous member

b.

discontinuous single angle strut

c.

discontinuous double angle strut

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q114.
According to IS : 800-1962 the permissible bending stress in steel slab plates, is

a.

1500 kg/cm²

b.

1420 kg/cm²

c.

2125 kg/cm²

d.

1890 kg/cm²

Discuss
Answer: (d).1890 kg/cm²
Q115.
A simply supported beam carrying a central load, will be safe in deflection if the ratio of its span to depth, is

a.

< 19

b.

< 24

c.

> 19

d.

> 24

Discuss
Answer: (b).< 24
Q116.
For double angles carrying tension, placed back to back and connected to either side of the gusset plate, the sectional area of the section, is equal to cross sectional area of

a.

the section

b.

the section plus area of rivet holes

c.

the section minus area of rivet holes

d.

tthe section multiplied by the area of the rivet hole.

Discuss
Answer: (c).the section minus area of rivet holes
Q117.
The moment of the couple set up in a section of a beam by the logitudinal compressive and tensile force, is known as

a.

bending moment

b.

moment of resistance

c.

flexural stress moment

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).moment of resistance
Q118.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

The minimum pitch should not be less than 2.5 times the gross diameter of the river

b.

The minimum pitch should not be less than 12 times the gross diameter of the rivet

c.

The maximum pitch should not exceed 10 times the thickness or 150 mm whichever is less in compression

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (a).The minimum pitch should not be less than 2.5 times the gross diameter of the river
Q119.
A major beam in a building structure, is known as

a.

a girder

b.

a floor beam

c.

a main beam

d.

all the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).all the above.
Q120.
Rolled steel Tee-sections are used

a.

as columns

b.

with flat strips to connect plates in steel rectangular tanks

c.

as built up sections to resist axial tension

d.

none of these.

Discuss
Answer: (b).with flat strips to connect plates in steel rectangular tanks
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