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Answer C: Structure
Answer C: Structure
COMPRE ARC04
a. Strength c. Structure
b. Statics d. Stability
Answer C: Structure
2. In Isaac Newton summarized the effects of force in three basic laws, which of the following is
defined as the time rate of change of momentum is equal to the force producing it, and the change
takes place in the direction in which the force is acting?
3. A concept of providing multiple load paths in a structural framework so that one system acts as a
backup to another in the event of localized structural failure?
a. Continuity c. Redundancy
b. Discontinuity d. None of the above
Answer C: Redundancy
4. It is a term used to describe how the loads on and in the structure are transferred through the
members (load paths) to the foundation, and ultimately supported by the ground?
5. What is a load that is rapidly applied (an energy load). Vibration normally results from an impact
load, and equilibrium is not established until the vibration is eliminated, usually by natural damping
forces.
a. Static load c. Concentrated load
b. Sustained load d. Impact load
6. Which one of stress caused by a tangential force in which the stressed area is a plane parallel to the
direction of the applied load?
7. It is the maximum unit stress that can be developed in a material without causing a permanent set
(deformation)?
9. It is defined as essentially vertical members responsible for supporting compressive loads from roofs
and floors and transmitting the vertical forces to the foundations and subsoil?
a. Columns c. RC walls
b. Beams d. Pedestal
Answer A: Columns
10. Refers to masses or weights and can be thought of as a single point at which the weight could be
held and be in balance in all directions.
1. It deals with the behavior of solid objects subjected to stress and strain.
a. Strength of Materials
b. Steel and Timber Design
c. Theory of Structures
d. Statics
2. It is the graph produced by a monitoring equipment during the actual testing.
Thus creating a line with respect to the force applied and the deformation of the
material.
a. Free Body Diagram
b. Logarithmic Graph
c. Stress & Strain Diagram
d. None of the above
3. The cohesive force in a body, which resists the tendency of an external force to
change the shape of the body.
a. Stress
b. Strain
c. Elastic Region
d. Plastic Region
4. It is the stress wherein the deformation increases without any increase in the
load.
a. Elastic Region
b. Yield Point
c. Plastic Region
d. None of the above
5. Which of the following refers to the maximum stress that can be attained
immediately before actual failure or rapture?
a. Stress
b. Strain
c. Force
d. Ultimate Strength
6. Which of the following refers to internal force developed along the longitudinal
axis of member subjected to force, that causes it to flongate?
a. Bearing Stress
b. Tensile Stress
c. Shear Stress
d. None of the above
7. Which of the following refers to the tangential force applied to a member that
causes the member to slip past its adjacent sides?
a. Bearing Stress
b. Tensile Stress
c. Shear Stress
d. None of the above
8. What is the formula for strain?
a. Force/Area
b. Deformation/Length
c. Force/Length
d. Length/Area
9. It refers to the 6th type of beam supported by a row of columns.
a. Continuous Beam
b. Simple Beam
c. Uniformly Distributed Load
d. None of the above
10. It is defined as the force transverse to the beam at a given section tending to
cause it to shear at that section.
a. Compression Force
b. Bending Force
c. Shearing Force
d. Tensile Force
1. Tensile strength of a material is obtained by dividing the maximum load during the test by
the _____________________.
4. The moment of resistance of a balanced reinforced concrete beam is based on the stresses
in _________________.
5. The property of a material by virtue of which it can be beaten or rolled into plates is called?
a) Malleability c) Plasticity
b) Ductility d) Elasticity
6. Percentage reduction in area performing tensile test on cast iron may be of the order of
a) 50% c) 20%
b) 25% d) 30%
7. A beam is loaded as cantilever. If the load at the end is increased, the failure will occur
a) The failure of column occurs due to c) The column material obeys Hooke's
buckling alone law
b) The length of column is very large d) All of the above
as compared to its cross-sectional
dimensions
9. The stress induced in a body, when suddenly loaded, is _________ the stress induced when
the same load is applied gradually.
a) Equal to c) Twice
b) One-half d) Four times
10. After reaching the yielding stage while testing a mild steel specimen, strain
4. For a simply supported beam, the moment at the support is always ____
a) Maximum
b) Zero
c) Minimum
d) Undetermined
5. A cantilever beam loaded with UDL throughout the maximum shear force occur at ____
a) Free end
b) Fixed end
c) At center
d) Point of contraflexure