DTS Question Paper
DTS Question Paper
DTS Question Paper
5. If Q is load factor, S is shape factor and F is factor of safety in elastic design, the
following:
a) Q = F - S c) Q = S x F
b) Q = S - F d) Q = S + F
9. The ratio of shearing stress to shearing strain within elastic limit, is known as
A. Modulus of elasticity C. Bulk modulus of elasticity
B. Shear modulus of elasticity 1.5L
D. Tangent modulus of elasticity
10. The method of design of steel framework for greatest rigidity and economy in weight,
is known as
A. Simply design C. Fully rigid design
B. Semi-rigid design D. None of these.
11. The area of the concrete in compression plus the area of reinforcement transferred on
the basis of modular ratio, is called
A. Transferred section C. Cracked section
B. Equivalent section D. None of these.
12. If D is the overall thickness of the slab, the diameter of the reinforcing bars should
not exceed
A.
C.
B. D.
15. The radius of gyration of a section of area A and least moment of inertia I about the
centroidal axis, is
A.
D.
B.
C.
16. The maximum area of tension reinforcement in beams shall not exceed
A. 0.15% C. 4%
B. 1.5% D. 1%
17. In a loaded beam, the point of contra flexure occurs at a section where
A. Bending moment is minimum C. Bending moment is
B. Bending moment is zero or maximum
changes sign D. Shearing force is maximum
19. If the density of the material increases, the value of Young's modulus
a) Increases b) First increases then decreases c) Decreases d) First decreases then
increases
20. A and B are two wires. The radius of A is twice that of B. They are stretched by the
some load. Then the stress on B is
a) Equal to that on A c) Two times that on A
b) Half that on A d) Four times that on A