STRENGTH OF MATERIAL MCQ-07

Q.1 Which type of pressure , a key is subjected as a side pressure as well at shearing forces?

A. Couple force

B. Bearing stresses

C. Fatigue stresses 

D. Shearing stresses

Ans-: B

Q.2 The unit of stress is ?

A. Pascal

B. N/m

C. Kg/m

D. Newton

Ans-: A

Q.3 The ration of the elastic limit to actual stress is known as____.

A. Toughness

B. Factor of safety

C. Factor of stress

D. None of the above

Ans-: B

Q.4 The maximum shear stress developed in a beam of rectangular cross-section is ____ the average shear stress.

A. 2 times

B. 3 times

C. 1.5 times

D. 2.5 times

Ans-: C

Q.5 The ratio of maximum shear stress developed in a rectangular section and circular section of the same area of cross-section is ___.

A. 2.5

B. 4/5

C. 3/4

D. 9/8

Ans-: D

Q.6 Shear stress induced in a shaft subjected to tension will be__.

A. Maximum at centre

B. Minimum at centre

C. Variable

D. None of the above

Ans-: D

Q.7 A structural member subjected to an axial compressive force is called ____.

A. Beam

B. Frame

C. Strut

D. Column

Ans-: C

Q.8 Pressure vessels are not made of rectangular shape, because

A. They do not give pleasing appearance

B. Difficult to fabricate

C. They are not economical

D. None of the above

Ans-: C

Q.9 What happened in winter, when a cylindrical vessel was sealed in summer.

A. Explode

B. Nothing

C. Become tighter

D. Buckle and collapse

Ans-: D

Q.10 In the case of thick cylinder, the ratio of cylinder diameter to wall thickness is less than or equal to ____.

A.10

B. 25

C. 20

D. 35

Ans-: C