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 explainedWhich of the following statements is correct with respect to the modulus of rigidity?Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe actual length of a prismatic compression member is 3 m. Calculate its effective length if one of its ends…Structures · 2 min read
MCQ explainedWhat is the meaning of biaxial stress?Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf j represents the number of joints and r the number of external reactions, a structure that has 2j − r membe…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA pile of length L is lifted at two points. For the hogging moment at the two points of suspension to equal th…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA material has a modulus of elasticity equal to 3 times its modulus of rigidity. Which of the following statem…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA circular shaft of 20 mm diameter transmits torque. Find the safe torque if the shear stress is not to exceed…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedFor a fixed beam of span L carrying a uniformly distributed load w over the entire span, the bending moment at…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedSelect the correct statement regarding the first and second moments of area of a circular lamina of radius R.Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe angle of inclination of the plane at which a body begins to move down the plane is called:Structures · 2 min read
MCQ explainedThe hoop stress induced in a thin cylinder by winding it with wire under tension will be:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe predominant effect of an axial tensile force on a (close-coiled) helical spring is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf all the reactions acting on a planar system are concurrent, then the system is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA cantilever ABC, fixed at A, carries downward point loads of 20 kN at B (2 m from A) and 10 kN at the free en…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe property of a material or structure indicating the extent to which it can deform beyond the yield limit be…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedAs per Euler’s theory, for which of the following end conditions is the longest effective length of a co…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedCalculate the bulk modulus of an alloy whose modulus of elasticity is 180 GPa and Poisson’s ratio is 0.2…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIn the cantilever truss shown (top chord A–B–C, 100 t load at B, vertical BD, member DC inclined at 30° to BC)…Structures · 1 min read