| 1. | The bending moment diagram for a simply supported beam carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length, will be ? | |
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a horizontal line
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a vertical line
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an inclined line
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a parabolic curve
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Report Question| 2. | The bending moment on a section is maximum where shear force is ? | |
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minimum
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maximum
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changing sign
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zero
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| 3. | A bolt is made to pass through a tube and both of them are tightly fitted with the help of washers and nuts. If the nut is tightened, then ? | |
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bolt and tube are under tension
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bolt and tube are under compression
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bolt is under compression and tube is under tension
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bolt is under tension and tube is under compression
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| 4. | Every direct stress is always accompanied by a strain in its own direction and an opposite kind of strain in every direction, at right angles to it. Such a strain is known as ? | |
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linear strain
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lateral strain
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volumetric strain
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shear strain
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| 5. | When a rectangular beam is loaded transversely, the maximum compressive stress is developed on the ? | |
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top layer
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bottom layer
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neutral axis
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every cross-section
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| 6. | A rod is enclosed centrally in a tube and the assembly is tightened by rigid washers. If the assembly is subjected to a compressive load, then ? | |
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rod is under compression
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tube is under compression
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both rod and tube are under compression
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tube is under tension and rod is under compression
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| 7. | Which of the following statement is correct ? | |
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The stress is the pressure per unit area
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The strain is expressed in mm
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Hook's law holds good upto the breaking point
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Stress is directly proportional to strain within elastic limit.
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| 8. | The point of contra flexure is a point where ? | |
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shear force changes sign
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bending moment changes sign
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shear force is maximum
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bending moment is maximum
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| 9. | The Poisson's ratio for cast iron varies from ? | |
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0.23 to 0.27
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0.25 to 0.33
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0.31 to 0.34
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0.32 to 0.42
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| 10. | A localised compressive stress at the area of contact between two members is known as ? | |
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tensile stress
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bending stress
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crushing stress
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shear stress
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