Structures
Structural Engineering covering beams, columns, trusses, and structural analysis. Practice problems for GATE Civil and other engineering exams.
Topics:
Applied Mechanics MCQs 118Design of Steel and Masonry Structures MCQs 1Laws of Forces 17Reinforced Concrete Technology (RCC Design) MCQs 1Strength of Materials MCQs 318Theory of Structures (Structure Analysis) MCQs 1
MCQ explainedThe shear stress distribution of a beam section is zero at the top, jumps suddenly to a higher value at one ju…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf D and d are the external and internal diameters of a circular shaft, its polar moment of inertia is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedFor a fixed beam AB of length L, what moments MA and MB are induced when the right support sinks by Δ (EI = fl…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe moment of inertia of a body is a measure of:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIn thin-walled cylinders, the ratio of hoop stress to longitudinal stress is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedAn open-coiled helical spring of mean diameter D, number of coils N and wire diameter d is subjected to an axi…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf in a planar system only 2 reaction forces are acting, then the system is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedFor a cantilever AB (fixed at A) of length L carrying a point load P at the free end, the slope equation from…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedWhich of the following statements is true?Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedFour columns are identical in all parameters except end conditions: (i) both ends hinged, (ii) both ends fixed…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedWhich of the following options is INCORRECT?Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf a truss has two or more members crossing each other (and is neither simple nor compound), it is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe bending moment M is constant over a length l of a beam. The shear force over this length is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf a cantilever beam is subjected to an upward point load at the free end, the nature of the stresses develope…Structures · 2 min read
MCQ explainedThe stress distribution diagram at the base of a circular chimney is a rectangle (uniform compressive stress o…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA solid circular shaft of diameter 100 mm is subjected to a torque of 8 kN·m. Determine the maximum shear stre…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA point load at mid-span of a fixed beam of uniform section produces fixed-end moments of 60 kN·m. The same lo…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA semicircular lamina has radius R and diameter D. Determine its moment of inertia about the diametrical axis.Structures · 1 min read