Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Structural Analysis: part2



Civil Engineering : Structural Analysis QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part2 : 6 to 10

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

6.A simply supported beam deflects by 5 mm when it is subjected to a concentrated load of 10 kN at its centre. What will be deflection in a 1/10 model of the beam if the model is subjected to a 1 kN load at its centre ?

5 mm
0.5 mm
0.05 mm
0.005mm

7.For a single point load W moving on a symmetrical three hinged parabolic arch of span L, the maximum sagging moment occurs at a distance x from ends. The value of x is

0.211 L
0.25 L
0.234 L
0.5 L

8.The Castigliano's second theorem can be used to compute deflections

in statically determinate structures only
for any type of structure
at the point under the load only
for beams and frames only

9.In the displacement method of structural analysis, the basic unknowns are

displacements
force
displacements and forces
none of the above

10.Muller Breslau's principle for obtaining influence lines is applicable to i) trusses ii) statically determinate beams and frames iii) statically indeterminate structures, the material of which is elastic and follows Hooke's law iv) any statically indeterminate structure The correct answer is

(i), (ii) and (iii)
(i), (ii) and (iv)
(i) and (ii)
only (i)

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