Structural Engineering MCQ

Practice the most important Structural Engineering MCQ MCQs with answers and detailed explanations to improve your preparation.

Q1. What is the principal load carried by a column?

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Q2. The slenderness ratio of a column is:

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Q3. The critical load of a column is given by:

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Q4. What is buckling?

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Q5. In reinforced concrete, steel provides resistance to:

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Q6. In beam design, the neutral axis passes through:

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Q7. The modulus of rupture is related to:

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Q8. In steel, yield point represents:

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Q9. The maximum bending moment in a simply supported beam with central point load is:

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Q10. Shear stress in a rectangular beam is maximum at:

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Q11. Poisson’s ratio for most steels lies approximately within:

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Q12. Which of the following is a statically determinate structure?

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Q13. The load factor accounts for:

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Q14. Moment of inertia measures:

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Q15. Elastic limit is:

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Q16. Which of the following is a composite material?

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Q17. The term β€œductility” means:

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Q18. Which test evaluates steel yield strength?

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Q19. A cantilever beam is supported:

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Q20. Allowable stress design is based on:

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Q21. The neutral axis experiences:

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Q22. A beam loaded uniformly will have its maximum bending moment at:

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Q23. Poisson effect describes:

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Q24. The elastic modulus is a measure of:

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Q25. Which property affects beam deflection?

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Q26. Shear force is zero where:

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Q27. The maximum tensile stress in a beam occurs:

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Q28. Which is a plastic load-bearing material?

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Q29. In flexural formula, c refers to:

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Q30. The term β€œbuckling” is associated with:

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