Slope and Deflection MCQs

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Q1.
The maximum deflection in cantilever beam of span “l”m and loading at free end is “W” kN.

a.

Wl³/2EI

b.

Wl³/3EI

c.

Wl³/4EI

d.

Wl²/2EI

Discuss
Answer: (b).Wl³/3EI
Q2.
A simply supported beam of span as shown in the figure is subjected to a concentrated load w at its metre span and also to a uniformly distributed load equality w what is the total diffraction it its midpoint.

a.

18 Wl³ /384 EI

b.

13 Wl³/ 384 EI

c.

5 Wl³/ 384 EI

d.

18 Wl³/ 384 EI

Discuss
Answer: (b).13 Wl³/ 384 EI
Q3.
Slope in the beam at any point is measured in ____________

a.

Degrees

b.

Minutes

c.

Radians

d.

Metric tonnes

Discuss
Answer: (c).Radians
Q4.
Elastic curve is also known as __________

a.

Refraction curve

b.

Reflection curve

c.

Deflection curve

d.

Random curve

Discuss
Answer: (c).Deflection curve
Q5.
Which of the following method is not used for determining slope and deflection at a point?

a.

Moment area method

b.

Double integration method

c.

Isoheytal method

d.

Macaulay’s method

Discuss
Answer: (c).Isoheytal method
Q6.
The slope is denoted by _______

a.

k

b.

y

c.

i

d.

c

Discuss
Answer: (c).i
Q7.
Calculate the slope at supports, if the area is 180kNm². Take flexural rigidity as 50000.

a.

0.0054 radians

b.

0.0072 radians

c.

0.0036 radians

d.

0.108 radians

Discuss
Answer: (c).0.0036 radians
Q8.
In cantilever beams, the slope is _____________ at fixed end.

a.

Maximum

b.

Zero

c.

Minimum

d.

Uniform

Discuss
Answer: (b).Zero
Q9.
Slope is maximum at _______ in simply supported beams.

a.

Mid span

b.

Through out

c.

Supports

d.

At point of loading

Discuss
Answer: (a).Mid span
Q10.
Mohr’s theorem- 1 states ________

a.

E/AI

b.

I/EA

c.

A/EI

d.

A=EI

Discuss
Answer: (c).A/EI
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