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  • In order to know whether a column is long or short, we must know its slenderness ratio.


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  • A. True
  • B. False

  • Correct Answer
  • True 

    • Strength of Materials problems

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    • 1. Resilience is the

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    • A. energy stored in a body when strained within elastic limits
    • B. energy stored in a body when strained upto the breaking of the specimen
    • C. maximum strain energy which can be stored in a body
    • D. none of the above
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    • 2. If the tearing efficiency of a riveted joint is 50%, then ratio of rivet hole diameter to the pitch of rivets is

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    • A. 0.20
    • B. 0.30
    • C. 0.50
    • D. 0.60
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    • 3. The rectangular beam 'A' has length l, width b and depth d. Another beam 'B' has the same length and depth but width is double that of 'A'. The elastic strength of beam 'B' will be __________ as compared to beam A.

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    • A. same
    • B. double
    • C. four times
    • D. six times
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    • 4. A load which is spread over a beam in such a manner that it varies uniformly over the whole length of abeam is called uniformly __________ load.

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    • A. distributed
    • B. varying
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    • 5. The limit of eccentricity is based upon no tension condition.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 6. When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely, the maximum compressive stress is developed on the

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    • A. top layer
    • B. bottom layer
    • C. neutral axis
    • D. every cross-section
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    • 7. Strain energy is the

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    • A. energy stored in a body when strained within elastic limits
    • B. energy stored in a body when strained upto the breaking of a specimen
    • C. maximum strain energy which can be stored in a body
    • D. proof resilience per unit volume of a material
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    • 8. The bending stress in a beam is __________ section modulus.

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    • A. directly proportional to
    • B. inversely proportional to
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    • 9. For a beam, as shown in the below figure, when the load W is applied in the centre of the beam, the maximum deflection is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 10. If the slenderness ratio for a column is 100, then it is said to be a __________ column.

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    • A. long
    • B. medium
    • C. short
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