☰ Strength of Material (Civil Engineering) - MCQs

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Q13.

Number of unknowns to be determined in the stiffness method is equal to :

  • A. static indeterminacy
  • B. kinematic indeterminacy
  • C. sum of static and kinematic
  • D. none of these

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Q14.

The cable resists external loads by :

  • A. tenshion
  • B. compression
  • C. bending
  • D. compression and bending

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Q15.

If sag of the cables suspended between tow points subjected to a temperature rise t degree is then horizontal component of tension in the cable will :

  • A. increase
  • B. decrease
  • C. remain same
  • D. become zero

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Q16.

Shape of cable suspended between two points is :

  • A. parabolic
  • B. catenary
  • C. circular
  • D. depends upon loads

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Q17.

An arch resist the external load by :

  • A. normal thrust
  • B. normal thrust and bending moment
  • C. bending moment and radial shear
  • D. normal thrust ,radial shear and bending moment

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Q18.

A suspension bridge with a two hinged stiffening girder is statically :

  • A. Determinate
  • B. Indeterminate of degree 1
  • C. indeterminate of degree 2
  • D. indeterminate of degree 3

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