Discipline

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 explainedPick the incorrect statement. The intensity of horizontal shear stress at a layer of a beam section is directl…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA cantilever beam AB of length l carries a downward load P at its free end and an upward load P at a distance…Structures · 2 min read
MCQ explainedA lift of weight W is lifted by a rope with an acceleration f. If the cross-sectional area of the rope is A, t…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA column of rectangular section b × d is subjected to an eccentric point load P with eccentricity e in the dir…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA beam of span 5 m, fixed at A and B, carries a point load of 50 kN at 2 m from A. The fixed-end moments at su…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIdentify the correct statement related to a circular shaft subjected to pure torsion.Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedLocate the centroid, measured from the base AB, of a rectangular section 200 mm wide and 300 mm high from whic…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe maximum frictional force which comes into play when a body just begins to slide over the surface of anothe…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIf p is the internal pressure, d the diameter and t the wall thickness of a thin cylindrical shell, the hoop s…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA close-coiled helical spring absorbs 30 N·mm of energy while extending by 5 mm. Its stiffness will be:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedGradually applied static loads do not change with time their:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe integration constant C₁ used in Macaulay’s method of analysis is obtained by applying ______ to the…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedWhich of the following is an INCORRECT statement?Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedConsider a rectangular column cross-section of size 4 m × 2 m. Identify the correct statement.Structures · 2 min read
MCQ explainedLinear strains along X, Y and Z in a homogeneous object are 0.05, 0.10 and 0.10. The object measured 20 cm × 1…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIn the cantilever truss shown (top chord A–B–C attached to a wall at A, vertical BD, members AD, ED and CD, wi…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe shear span is defined as the zone where:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedIn a section undergoing pure bending, the neutral surface is subjected to:Structures · 1 min read