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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Q71.
________ scaffolding is used where it is not possible to fix the standards into the ground.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Cantilever
Q72.
__________ scaffolding is used for light construction and finishing works.
Discuss
Answer: (d).Suspended
Q73.
The step with one or both ends rounded is known as _________
Discuss
Answer: (d).Bull nose step
Q74.
A step of uniform width is called filier.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q75.
The step of non uniform width is called ________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Winder
Q76.
Calculate the Euler’s crippling load, if the effective length of column is 10 m take flexural rigidity as 6.14 × 10¹⁰ Nmm².
Discuss
Answer: (a).6 kN
Q77.
A fine grained material is mostly ________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Isotropic
Q78.
The tangential force per unit area is _________
Discuss
Answer: (b).Shear stress
Q79.
Which of the following is also known as pushing force?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Compressive stress
Q80.
Which of the following is also known as pulling force?
Discuss
Answer: (a).Tensile stress