Structural Design Specifications MCQs

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Q81.
The distance of the critical section for shear from the periphery of the column or drop panal is at a distance (where d is effective depth of flat slab).

a.

d

b.

d/2

c.

d/3

d.

d/5

Discuss
Answer: (d).d/5
Q82.
If fck is characteristic compressive strength of concrete, the flexural and split tensile strength fcr = a√fck N/mm² where the value of a is

a.

0.4

b.

0.5

c.

0.6

d.

0.7

Discuss
Answer: (d).0.7
Q83.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:

a.

Net sectional area of a tension member is its gross area less deductions for holes

b.

Gross diameter of river hole is 1.5 mm in excess of its normal diameter if it is greater than 25 mm

c.

Gross diameter of the rivet hole is 2.0 mm in excess of its normal diameter if it is greater than 25 mm

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q84.
The value of the constant K in the formula As = K.bd/fs for determining the minimum area of tension reinforcement in a beam is

a.

0.95

b.

0.90

c.

0.85

d.

0.80

Discuss
Answer: (c).0.85
Q85.
The concrete may be accepted if the average equivalent cube strength of the cores, is at least 85% of the cube strength of the concrete grade at the specified age and no individual core possesses strength less than

a.

90%

b.

85%

c.

80%

d.

75%

Discuss
Answer: (d).75%
Q86.
The slenderness ratio of a tie in a roof truss if subjected to action of wind and seismic forces, should not be greater than

a.

180

b.

210

c.

250

d.

350

Discuss
Answer: (d).350
Q87.
For concreting of shallow sections with vibration, the work ability of concrete should be

a.

very low

b.

low

c.

medium

d.

high.

Discuss
Answer: (a).very low
Q88.
The slenderness effect of a wall is considered if the effective height of the wall exceeds the thickness

a.

8 times

b.

10 times

c.

12 times

d.

16 times

Discuss
Answer: (c).12 times
Q89.
For achieving suitably a low permeability

a.

strong and dense aggregates are used

b.

low water - cement ratio is used

c.

proper curing is done for hydration

d.

All the above.

Discuss
Answer: (d).All the above.
Q90.
Minimum thickness of steel work directly exposed to weather and accessible for cleaning and repainting, the thickness should be not less than

a.

4 mm

b.

6 mm

c.

8 mm

d.

7 mm

Discuss
Answer: (b).6 mm
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