Theory of Structure

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1. Mild steel has Young’s modulus of

a) 21000 kg/mm2
b) 7000 kg/m2
c) 42400 kg/mm2
d) 2100 kg/mm2
2. An elastic rod of length 1 m hangs downward from a supported . In one load

case. 100 N load is applied at 200 mm from the support and I the other load case,
same load is applied at the bottom end of the rod . if the self weight of the rod is
neglected, what is the elongation in the second case compared to the first case
a) 2 times
b) 3 times
C) 4 times
d) 5 times
3. A cylindrical bar of L m deform axially by ‘1’ mm. the strain in bar is

1
a)
𝐿
1
b)1
𝐿
1
c) 0.001 𝐿
1
d) 100 𝐿
4. An infinitely rigid weightless beam of 2 m span is supplied in horizontal position

by rods at each ends . At one ends, the support is 2 m long steel wit cross section
area 100 mm2 and at the other end it is 1 m long aluminium with cross section
area 200 mm2. If E of steel is 200 GPa and that of aluminium is 100 GPa, hat
should be the position of a force P from steel rod side so that the beam remains
horizontal .
A) forces on both rods should be equal
b) force on Aluminium rod should be twice that of steel
c) force on steel rod should be twice that of aluminium
d) unpredictable
5. A load of 20,000 N is applied to a cylindrical , 40m long and 10m diameter

caused an extension of 0.8 m in length and the diameter to decrease by 0.05 m.
The Poisson’s ratio of the material is
a) 2.5
b) 0.4
c) 0.625
d) 0.25
6. For a given material, Young’s Modulus E = 200 GN/m2, Modulus of rigidity G =

80 GN/m2. Its bulk modulus K will be
a) 100 GN/m2
b) 133.33 GN/m2
c) 222.22 GN/m2
d) 250 GN/m2
7. A load P is applied to a wire of diameter d. if the radius of a wire is doubled and

reduced the load to half , then its Young’s modulus will be
a) doubled
b) halved
c) remain unaffected
d) becomes one fourth
8. The poisson’s ratio is defined as

𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠
a) |𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠|
𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑛
b) | 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠
|
𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠
c) | 𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠 |
𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑛
d) |𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑛 |
9. The deformation per unit length is called

a) tensile stress
b) compressive stress
c) shear stress
d) strain
10. Two circular mild steel bars A and B of equal length l have diameters dA = 2cm
and dB = 3 cm. each is subjected to a tensile load of magnitude P. The ratio of the
elongations of the bars lA / lB is
2
a) 3
3
b) 4
4
c) 9
9
d) 4
11. Match List 1 with List 2 and select the correct answer using the code given
below the lists
List 1 List 2
A. Axel Bendixen 1. The mathematical theory of elasticity
B. Hardy Cross 2. Theory of curved bars
C. Winkler 3. Slope – deflection method
D. St. Venant 4. Moment distribution
A B C D
a) 1 4 2 3
b) 3 4 2 1
c) 1 2 4 3
d) 3 2 4 1
12. The relationship between Young’s modulus of elasticity (E) , Bulk modulus (K)
and Poisson ratio (𝜇) is given by
a) E = 2 K ( 1- 2 𝜇)
b) E = 3 K ( 1 + 𝜇)
c) E = 3 K ( 1- 2 𝜇)
d) E = 2 K ( 1+ 2 𝜇)
13. A steel rod of 2 cm2 area and 1 meter in length is subjected to pull of 40,000 N
. If Young modulus is 2 ×105 N/mm2, the elongation of the rod will be
a) 10 mm
b) 100 mm
c) 1 mm
d) 0.1 mm
14. The maximum value of poisson’s ratio for an elastic material is

a) 0.25
b) 0.5
c) 0.75
d) 1.0
15. A bar 40mm in diameter is subjected to an axial load of 4kN. The extension of
bar from the gauge length 200 mm is 0.003 mm . the decrease in diameter is
0.00018 mm. the Poisson ratio will be
a) 0.25
b) 0.30
c 0.33
d) 0.35
16. In a particular material, if modulus of rigidity is equal to bulk modulus, then

Poisson’s ratio will be
a) 1/8
B) ¼
c) ½
d) 1
17. ……..is particularly desirable in the materials which are subjected to shock
loading
a) ductility
b) brittleness
c) malleability
d) toughness
18. A good malleable material possess

a) low degree of plasticity
b) high degree of plasticity
c) necessarily great strength
d) necessarily hugh degree of ductility
19. When a bar of length L at temperature T under load is free to expand, thermal
stress generated is equal to
a) LT
b) 𝛼 T
c) L 𝛼 T
d) zero
20. Which of the following is not a brittle material ?

a) copper
b) cast iron
C) concrete
d) glass

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VEGA COACHING INSTITUTE

STRESS AND STRAIN

1. Mild steel has Young’s modulus of

2. An elastic rod of length 1 m hangs downward from a supported . In one load

3. A cylindrical bar of L m deform axially by ‘1’ mm. the strain in bar is

4. An infinitely rigid weightless beam of 2 m span is supplied in horizontal position

5. A load of 20,000 N is applied to a cylindrical , 40m long and 10m diameter

6. For a given material, Young’s Modulus E = 200 GN/m2, Modulus of rigidity G =

7. A load P is applied to a wire of diameter d. if the radius of a wire is doubled and

8. The poisson’s ratio is defined as

9. The deformation per unit length is called

14. The maximum value of poisson’s ratio for an elastic material is

16. In a particular material, if modulus of rigidity is equal to bulk modulus, then

18. A good malleable material possess

20. Which of the following is not a brittle material ?

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