| 1. | Which one of the following sections of equal cross-sectional area can resist the torsional moment a R.C.C. beam section more efficiently when working stress design is adopted ? | |
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An unsymmetrical section
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A box section
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A solid rectangular section
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A symmetrical
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Report Question| 2. | In a T-beam, the vertical distance between the bottom of the flange and the centre of the tensile reinforcement is known as the ? | |
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breadth of flange
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thickness of flange
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breadth of slab
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depth of rib
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| 3. | A T-beam behaves like a rectangular beam of width equal to its flange, if neutral axis ? | |
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remains outside the flange
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remains within the flange
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remains below the slab
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both (a) and (b)
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| 4. | A ribbed slab is provided where ? | |
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plain ceiling is required
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thermal insulation is required
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acoustic insulation is required
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all of these
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| 5. | The diagonal tension in concrete can be resisted by providing ? | |
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diagonal tension reinforcement
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shear reinforcement
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inclined tension reinforcement
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all of these
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| 6. | The concrete below the neutral axis ? | |
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resists the bending moment
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embeds the tensile steel
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both (a) and (b)
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none of these
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| 7. | In a doubly reinforced beam, steel reinforcement is provided in a ? | |
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tensile zone
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compression zone
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either (a) and (b)
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both (a) and (b)
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| 8. | The pitch of bars of main reinforcement in solid slab should not exceed ............ the effective depth of slab or 60 cm whichever is smaller ? | |
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double
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three times
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five times
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six times
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| 9. | Pure adhesive resistance in a reinforced concrete structure is provided by ? | |
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shrinkage of the concrete
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deformed bars
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relatively weak adhesion of the chemical gum produced by concrete during setting
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all of the above
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| 10. | In a pre-stressed concrete structure ? | |
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dead load of structure is reduced
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cracking of concrete is avoided
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the cost of supporting structure and foundation is reduced
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all of the above
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