Strength of Materials MCQs

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Q421.
The given figure shows the Mohr's circle of stress for two unequal and like principal stresses (σx and σy) acting at a body across two mutually perpendicular planes. The normal stress on an oblique section making an angle θ with the minor principle plane is given by

a.

OC

b.

OP

c.

OQ

d.

PQ

Discuss
Answer: (c).OQ
Q422.
In the below figure, the point E represents the maximum stress.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be true or false

d.

Can't say

Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q423.
The radius of the Mohr 's circle in the given figure is equal to

a.

sum of two principal stresses

b.

difference of two principal stresses

c.

half the sum of two principal stresses

d.

half the difference of two principal stresses

Discuss
Answer: (d).half the difference of two principal stresses
Q424.
In the below figure, the point C represents

a.

elastic limit

b.

upper yield point

c.

lower yield point

d.

breaking point

Discuss
Answer: (c).lower yield point
Q425.
For the beam shown in the below figure, the shear force diagram between A and B is

a.

a horizontal line

b.

a vertical line

c.

an inclined line

d.

a parabolic curve

Discuss
Answer: (d).a parabolic curve
Q426.
A circular shaft fixed at, A has diameter D for half of its length and diameter D/2 over the other half, as shown in the below figure. If the rotation of B relative to A is 0.1 radian, the rotation of C relative to B will be

a.

0.4 radian

b.

0.8 radian

c.

1.6 radian

d.

3.2 radian

Discuss
Answer: (c).1.6 radian
Q427.
In the below figure, __________ represents glass.

a.

curve A

b.

curve B

c.

curve C

d.

curve D

Discuss
Answer: (c).curve C
Q428.
In the below figure, curve C represents soft brass.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

May be true or false

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q429.
In the below figure, Hook's law holds good, for the portion from O to A.

a.

Agree

b.

Disagree

c.

Can't say

d.

None of the above

Discuss
Answer: (a).Agree
Q430.
In the below figure, the plastic range occurs

a.

before point A

b.

beyond point A

c.

between points A and D

d.

between points D and E

Discuss
Answer: (b).beyond point A
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