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  • Struts are load carrying members of a frame structure which are subjected to


  • Options
  • A. axial tension loads
  • B. axial compressive loads
  • C. torsional loads
  • D. transverse loads.

  • Correct Answer
  • axial compressive loads 

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    • 1. From the principal point the horizon point lies on the principal line at a distance of

    • Options
    • A. f tan ?
    • B. f sin ?
    • C. f cot ?
    • D. f cos ?.
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    • 2. H is the flying height above mean ground level and f is the principal distance of a vertical photograph. The mean scale of the photographs is

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    • A. H . f
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. H + f
    • E. none of these.
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    • 3. The declination and right ascension of the sun are each equal to zero on

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    • A. March 21
    • B. June 21
    • C. September 21
    • D. December 22.
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    • 4. Pick up the correct statement from the following :

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    • A. the sun's right ascension increases for 0 h to 24 h when it returns to the First point of Aries
    • B. the maximum declination of the sun increases up to 23° N on about 21st June
    • C. the minimum declination of the sun is zero' on 22nd September
    • D. the maximum declination of the sun is about 23° S on 21st December
    • E. all the above.
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    • 5. The point at which sun's declination changes from north to south, is known as

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    • A. first point of Aeries
    • B. first point of Libra
    • C. vernal Equinox
    • D. autumnal Equinox
    • E. both (b) and (d) of the above.
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    • 6. The tensile force required to cause an elongation of 0.045 mm in a steel rod of 1000 mm length and 12 mm diameter, is (where E = 2 x 106 kg/cm2)

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    • A. 166 kg
    • B. 102 kg
    • C. 204 kg
    • D. 74 kg
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    • 7. The phenomenon of slow extension of materials having constant load, i.e. increasing with the time is called

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    • A. creeping
    • B. yielding
    • C. breaking
    • D. none of these.
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    • 8. The law which states, "within elastic limits strain produced is proportional to the stress producing it", is known as

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    • A. Bernoulli's law
    • B. Stress law
    • C. Hooke's law
    • D. Poisson's law
    • E. none of these.
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    • 9. If a member carries a tensile force P on its area of cross-section A, the normal stress introduced on an inclined plane making an angle ? with its transverse plane, is

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
    • E.
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    • 10. The reaction at the supports will be vertical to the plane of the support if the frame structure rests on

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    • A. roller supports
    • B. free supports
    • C. hinged supports
    • D. all the above.
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