1. The effective length of a column (l), held in position at both ends but not restained in direction. is equal to ?

0.67 L

0.85 L

L

1.2 L

Answer: L

Explanation:


2. Allowable working stress for rolled steel beam section compression members may be assumed as ?

60 N/mm²

80 N/mm²

100 N/mm²

120 N/mm²

Answer: 100 N/mm²

Explanation:


3. The shear stress in a beam at neutral axis is ?

zero

minimum

maximum

all of the above

Answer: maximum

Explanation:


4. The live loads ?

do not change their position

do not change their position

vary in magnitude

do not vary in magnitude

Answer: vary in magnitude

Explanation:


5. If p is the pitch of rivets and d is the gross diameter of rivets, the tearing efficiency of joint is equal to ?

p/p-d

p/p+d

p-d/P

p+d/P

Answer: p-d/P

Explanation:


6. If the thickness of plate is t mm and the nominal diameter of rivet is d mm, then according to Inwin's formula ?

d= t root6

d= 6 root t

d= root 6t

d= 6t

Answer: d= 6 root t

Explanation:


7. The intensity of pressure between column base (of width B and length L) and concrete will be compressive throughout the length of column bar and will vary from zero to 2 P/BL, if the ratio of the moment (M) and axial load (P) is ?

greater than L/6

equal to L/6

less than L/6

none of these

Answer: equal to L/6

Explanation:


8. The size of rivet is expressed by the ?

length of shank

diameter of shank

type of head

none of the above

Answer: diameter of shank

Explanation:


9. After 28 days, the cube strength of a grillage beam should not be less than ?

10 N/mm²

12 N/mm²

14 N/mm²

16 N/mm²

Answer: 16 N/mm²

Explanation:


10. The width of bearing plate is ............ the width of the flange of column ?

equal to

less than

greater than

all of the above

Answer: equal to

Explanation: