The cross-section of a standard fillet is a triangle whose base angles are 45� a

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The cross-section of a standard fillet is a triangle whose base angles are
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A. 45� and 45�
B. 30� and 60�
C. 40� and 50�
D. 20� and 70�

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45� and 45�

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3. Column footing is provided
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A. to spread the column load over a larger area
B. to ensure that intensity of bearing pressure between the column footing and soil does not exceed permissible bearing capacity of the soil
C. to distribute the column load over soil through the column footing
D. all the above.

4. The thickness t of a single flat lacing should not be less than
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A. 1/30 th length between inner end rivets
B. 1/40 th length between inner end rivets
C. 1/50 th length between inner end rivets
D. 1/60 th length between inner end rivets
E. none of these.

6. A second horizontal stiffener is always placed at the neutral axis of the girder if the thickness of the web is less than
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A. d/250 for structural steel
B. d/225 for high tensile steel
C. both (c) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)

7. Pick up the correct statement from the following:
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A. Vertical stiffeners may be placed in pairs one on each side of the web
B. Single vertical stiffeners may be placed alternately on opposite sides of the web
C. Horizontal stiffeners may be placed in pairs one on each side of the web
D. Horizontal stiffeners may be placed alternately on opposite sides of the web
E. All the above.

8. A structural member subjected to compressive stress in a direction parallel to its longitudinal axis, is generally known as
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A. column
B. stanchion
C. post
D. strut
E. all the above.

9. The ratio of longitudinal stress to strain within eiastic limit, is known as
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A. modulus of elasticity
B. shear modulus of elasticity
C. bulk modulus of elasticity
D. tangent modulus of elasticity
E. all the above.

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