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  • The maximum resistance against rotation, is offered by the weld at a point


  • Options
  • A. most distant
  • B. least distant
  • C. at either end
  • D. centrally located.

  • Correct Answer
  • most distant 


  • Strength of Materials problems


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    • 1. The maximum bending moment due to a moving load on a simply supported beam, occurs

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    • A. at the mid span
    • B. at the supports
    • C. under the load
    • D. anywhere on the beam
    • E. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 2. In a three hinged arch, the shear force is usually

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    • A. maximum at crown
    • B. maximum at springings
    • C. maximum at quarter points
    • D. varies with slope.
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    • 3. In a three hinged arch, the third hinge is generally kept at

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    • A. crown of the arch
    • B. midpoint of the crown and left support hinge
    • C. midpoint of the crown and right support hinge
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 4. If a three hinged parabolic arch carries a uniformly distributed load on its entire span, every section of the arch resists.

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    • A. compressive force
    • B. tensile force
    • C. shear force
    • D. bending moment.
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    • 5. An arch with three hinges, is a structure

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    • A. statically determinate
    • B. statically indeterminate
    • C. geometrically unstable
    • D. structurally sound but indeterminate
    • E. none of these.
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    • 6. While testing a cast iron beam (2.5 cm x 2.5 cm) in section and a metre long simply supported at the ends failed when a 100 kg weight is applied at the centre. The maximum stress induced is :

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    • A. 960 kg/cm2
    • B. 980 kg/cm2
    • C. 1000 kg/cm2
    • D. 1200 kg/cm2.
    • Discuss
    • 7. An arch may be subjected to

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    • A. shear and axial force
    • B. bending moment and shear force
    • C. bending moment and axial force
    • D. shear force and thrust
    • E. thrust, shear force and bending moment.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The number of points of contraflexure in a simple supported beam carrying uniformly distributed load, is

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    • A. 1
    • B. 2
    • C. 3
    • D. 0
    • Discuss
    • 9. n and j are numbers of members and joints in a frame. It contains redundant members if

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    • A. n = 2j - 3
    • B. n = 3j - 2
    • C. n < 2j - 3
    • D. n < j - 2
    • E. n > 2j - 3
    • Discuss
    • 10. The materials which have the same elastic properties in all directions, are called

    • Options
    • A. isotropic
    • B. brittle
    • C. homogeneous
    • D. hard.
    • Discuss


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