Columns and Struts MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Columns and Struts, a fundamental topic in the field of Mechanics of Materials. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Columns and Struts 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 Columns and Struts mcq questions that explore various aspects of Columns and Struts problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Columns and Struts principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Mechanics of Materials tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Columns and Struts MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Mechanics of Materials topic.

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Q31.
Long axially loaded columns tends to deflect about ___________
Discuss
Answer: (a).Moment of inertia
Q32.
What is the effective length of a column at both ends fixed?
Discuss
Answer: (c).l/2
Q33.
Which of the following is the method of removing the temporary hardness of water?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Boiling
Q34.
The application of chlorine beyond the stage of break point is _________
Discuss
Answer: (c).Super chlorination
Q35.
Which of the following methods of disinfection is usually adopted in swimming pools?
Discuss
Answer: (d).Ultraviolet rays method
Q36.
Hardness due to calcium bi carbonate can be removed by ___________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Excessive lime
Q37.
__________ is used for spans ranging from 9 m to 15 m.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Queen post truss
Q38.
__________ is provided to prevent the movement of the post due to loads in Queen post truss.
Discuss
Answer: (c).Straining beam
Q39.
___________ is a combination of king post truss and queen post truss.
Discuss
Answer: (c).Mansard roof truss
Q40.
In mansard truss, the upper slope is _________
Discuss
Answer: (b).30°
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