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  • With usual notations the depth of the neutral axis of a balanced section, is given by


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  • A. With usual notations the depth of the neutral axis of a balanced section, is given by
  • B. With usual notations the depth of the neutral axis of a balanced section, is given by
  • C. With usual notations the depth of the neutral axis of a balanced section, is given by
  • D. With usual notations the depth of the neutral axis of a balanced section, is given by

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    • 1. The thickness of the topping of a ribbed slab, varies between

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    • A. 3 cm to 5 cm
    • B. 5 cm to 8 cm
    • C. 8 cm to 10 cm
    • D. 12 cm to 15 cm
    • E. 12 cm to 18 cm
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    • 2. The length of the straight portion of a bar beyond the end of the hook, should be at least

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    • A. twice the diameter
    • B. thrice the diameter
    • C. four times the diameter
    • D. five times the diameter
    • E. seven times the diameter.
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    • 3. The radius of a bar bend to form a hook, should not be less than

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    • A. twice the diameter
    • B. thrice the diameter
    • C. four times the diameter
    • D. five times the diameter
    • E. none of these.
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    • 4. A T-beam behaves as a rectangular beam of a width equal to its flange if its neutral axis

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    • A. remains within the flange
    • B. remains below the slab
    • C. coincides the geometrical centre of the beam
    • D. none of these.
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    • 5. A reinforced concrete cantilever beam is 3.6 m long, 25 cm wide and has its lever arm 40 cm. It carries a load of 1200 kg at its free end and vertical stirrups can carry 1800 kg. Assuming concrete to carry one-third of the diagonal tension and ignoring the weight of the beam, the number of shear stirrups required, is

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    • A. 30
    • B. 35
    • C. 40
    • D. 45
    • E. 50
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    • 6. In a singly reinforced beam, the effective depth is measured from its compression edge to

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    • A. tensile edge
    • B. tensile reinforcement
    • C. neutral axis of the beam
    • D. longitudinal central axis.
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    • 7. [A + (m - 1)ASC] known as equivalent concrete area of R.C.C. is given by

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    • A. modular ratio method
    • B. load factor method
    • C. ultimate load method
    • D. none of these.
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    • 8. Pick up the incorrect statement from the following. The intensity of horizontal shear stress at the elemental part of a beam section, is directly proportional to

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    • A. shear force
    • B. area of the section
    • C. distance of the C.G. of the area from its neutral axis
    • D. moment of the beam section about its neutral axis
    • E. width of the beam.
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    • 9. A simply supported beam , 6 m long and of effective depth 50 cm, carries a uniformly distributed load 2400 kg/m including its self weight. If the lever arm factor is 0.85 and permissible tensile stress of steel is 1400 kg/cm2, the area of steel required, is

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    • A. 14 cm2
    • B. 15 cm2
    • C. 16 cm2
    • D. 17 cm2
    • E. 18 cm2
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    • 10. Pick up the true statement from the following:

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    • A. Plain ceiling provides the best property diffusing light
    • B. In the absence of beams, it is easier to install piping
    • C. In the absence of beams, it is easier to paint
    • D. A flat slab is capable to withstand concentrated loads
    • E. All the above.
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