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 explainedTwo shafts of the same length and material are joined in series. If the ratio of their diameters is 2, the rat…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA rolled steel joist, simply supported at its ends, carries a UDL that causes a maximum deflection of 10 mm an…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedModulus of rigidity is expressed as:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA compression member is termed a column or strut if the ratio of its effective length to its least lateral dim…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA linear force–deformation relation is obtained in materials:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe moment of inertia of a triangular section about an axis through its centre of gravity (parallel to the bas…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA solid circular shaft is subjected to a pure torsional moment. The ratio of maximum shear stress to maximum n…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe ratio of the free-end deflections of a cantilever due to an isolated load placed at 1/3 and at 2/3 of the…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe shear strain energy theory for the failure of a material at the elastic limit is due to:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe allowable stress in a long column can be increased by increasing the:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA composite beam is made of two equal strips, one brass and one steel. If the temperature is raised:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedFor a cantilever beam of length L subjected to a moment M at its free end, the shape of the shear force diagra…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe shape of a cable under a load uniformly distributed along the horizontal span is:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA hollow shaft is subjected to torsion. Which description correctly shows the shear stress variation along its…Structures · 2 min read
MCQ explainedA uniform circular bar of diameter d and length l extends by an amount e under a tensile pull W. When it is si…Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe maximum principal stress theory for the failure of a material at the elastic limit is known as:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedThe buckling load for an axially loaded column with both ends fixed is given by:Structures · 1 min read
MCQ explainedA rod of uniform cross-section A and length L elongates by δ under an axial force P. Young’s modulus E i…Structures · 1 min read