DR.

SUDHIR CHANDRA SUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

AND SPORTS COMPLEX
540 Dum Dum Road, Surermath, (Near Dum Dum Jn. Station), Kolkata-700074
Phone: +91 33 25603889, 25603898, 65330375Website: www.surtech.edu.in Email: info@dsec.ac.in

Slot Test -1
Subject Name – Design of R.C. Structure
Subject Code – CE(PC)501
Maximum Marks – 25 Duration – 1 Hour Date – 25.09.2023
(Use of IS456:2000 and Sp:16 is allowed in the examination hall)
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Q.N. Questions
Marks Level Level
Group A
(Answer any 5 Questions)
The flexural strength of concrete is given by

A. 0.6√fck
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B. 0.7√fck
C. 0.5√fck
D. 0.8√fck
Tolerance on placing the reinforcement for effective depths 200 mm or less is

A. +/-5mm
2 1 CO3 BT1
B. +/-6mm
C. +/-8mm
D. +/-10mm
The effective span of member that is not built integrally with its supports
Shall be taken as ....

3 A. Clear span plus effective depth of slab or beam 1 CO3 BT1

B. Center to center supports
C. a or b whichever is less
D. a or b whichever is more
The modulus of elasticity of concrete can be assumed as follows:

A. Ec= 5000 √(fck)

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B. Ec= 500 √(fck)
C. Ec= 7000 √(fck)
D. Ec= 1500 √(fck)
For avoiding the limit state of collapse, the safety of RC structures is checked
for appropriate combination of dead load (DL), imposed load (IL), wind load
(WL), and earth quake load (EL), which of the following load combinations
are not considered?
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A. 0.9 DL+ 1.5 WL
B. 1.5 DL + 1.5 WL
C. 1.5 DL + 1.5 WL + 1.5 EL
D. 1.2 DL + 1.2 IL + 1.2 WL
In limit state design of concrete for flexure, the area of stress block is taken as

A. 0.36 fck Xu
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B. 0.446 fck Xu
C. 0.45 fck Xu
D. 0.57 fck Xu
 DR. SUDHIR CHANDRA SUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
AND SPORTS COMPLEX
540 Dum Dum Road, Surermath, (Near Dum Dum Jn. Station), Kolkata-700074
Phone: +91 33 25603889, 25603898, 65330375Website: www.surtech.edu.in Email: info@dsec.ac.in

Group B
(Answer any 4 Questions)
Determine the bending moments for the following restrained slab considering
all the boundary conditions. Assume the live load on slab to be 2KN/m2 and
the finishing load to be 1 KN/m2.

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D = Discontinuous End, C= Continuous End

Determine the Ast for a singly reinforced beam if the Overall depth of the
2 beam is 600 mm and 400 mm width. The grade of concrete M25 and grade of 5 CO4 BT5
steel is Fe 415. The imposed load on the beam is 2 KN/m.
Determine the Asc for a doubly reinforced beam if the overall depth of the
beam is 500 mm and width is 300 mm. Take effective cover 50 mm. Assume
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grade of concrete M20 and grade of steel Fe415. Applied moment is 250 KN-
m.
Why do we choose an under reinforced section always over a balanced and
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over reinforced beam section? Give justified reason with section diagram.
Determine the trial depth of a cantilever beam having clear span 7m. Assume
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the grade of steel Fe500 and Grade of concrete M20.

(Assume any Data if necessary)

 DR. SUDHIR CHANDRA SUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
AND SPORTS COMPLEX
540 Dum Dum Road, Surermath, (Near Dum Dum Jn. Station), Kolkata-700074
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Slot Test -1
Subject Name – Structural Analysis - 1
Subject Code – CE(PC)503
Maximum Marks – 25 Duration – 1 Hour Date – 25.09.2023
Maximum CO BT
Q.N. Questions
Marks Level Level
Group A
(Answer any 5 Questions)
Number of unknown internal forces in each member of a rigid jointed plane
frame is

1 a) 1 1 CO1 BT1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 6
Degree of kinematic indeterminacy of a pin-jointed plane frame is given by

a) 2j – r
2 1 CO1 BT1
b) j – 2r
c) 3j – r
d) 2j + r
The deflection at any point of a perfect frame can be obtained by applying a
unit load at the joint in

3 a) vertical direction 1 CO6 BT1

b) horizontal direction
c) inclined direction
d) the direction in which the deflection is required
In the displacement method of structural analysis, the basic unknowns are

a) displacements
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b) force
c) displacements and forces
d) none of the above
The value of Bending moment at any position on a three hinged arch apart
from the Central Hinge is -

5 a) Zero 1 CO3 BT2

b) Varies with Load
c) 1
d) none of the above
What is the value of deflection at the fixed end of a cantilever beam supported
6 1 CO6 BT2
with Point load at the middle of the beam.
Group B
(Answer any 4 Questions)
Determine the Horizontal and Vertical reaction at support and the length of
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the cable shown below.
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Determine the Horizontal reaction for the below 3-Hinged Arch shown below

2 5 CO3 BT5

-
Determine the Vertical Deflection at Joint C for the following Truss

3 5 CO6 BT5

Determine the Horizontal deflection at Support D using Castigliano’s 1st

Theorem

4 5 CO6 BT5

Determine the Vertical deflection at joint D for the following structure using
Unit Load Method.

5 5 CO6 BT5
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AND SPORTS COMPLEX
540 Dum Dum Road, Surermath, (Near Dum Dum Jn. Station), Kolkata-700074
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Slot Test -1
Subject Name – Structural Dynamics
Subject Code – CE(PC)704A
Maximum Marks – 25 Duration – 1 Hour Date – 25.09.2023
Maximum CO BT
Q.N. Questions
Marks Level Level
Group A
(Answer any 5 Questions)
D-Alembert's principle is used for the following

A. Change static problem into a dynamic problem

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B. Change dynamic problem to static problem
C. To calculate moment of inertia of rigid bodies
D. To calculate the angular momentum of a system of masses
The spring constant of a helical compression spring DOES NOT depend on –

A. Coil Diameter
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B. Material Strength
C. Number of Active Turns
D. Wire diameter
3. Earthquake force is a -

A. Lateral force
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B. Vertical force
C. Both a and b
D. None of the above
4. In which direction does the accelerating force acts?

A. Along the motion

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B. Opposite to the motion
C. Perpendicular to motion
D. Variable
5. The full form of SDOF is –

A. Single Degree of Frame Oscillation

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B. Single Dynamic Oscillatory Frame
C. Single Degree of Freedom System
D. None of the above
One Hertz means –

A. 3 Cycles per second

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B. 3 Cycles per second
C. 3 Cycles per second
D. None
Group B
(Answer any 4 Questions)
Derive the expression of forced Damped vibration for a Single Degree of
1 5 CO1 BT4
freedom system.
Derive the expression for Dynamic Magnification Factor for Velocity and
2 5 CO2 BT4
Acceleration.
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AND SPORTS COMPLEX
540 Dum Dum Road, Surermath, (Near Dum Dum Jn. Station), Kolkata-700074
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A Platform of Weight having 5000 N supported on four equal columns. A

static force of 1000 N produce a displacement of 100 mm. Damping of the
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structure is about 5% of critical damping. Determine the number of cycles and
time required for displacement to reduce from 100 mm to 10 mm.
A vibrating system consisting of a weight of 10 KN with stiffness of about 20
N/m is viscously damped. Determine the –
a) Natural Frequency of the System
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b) Damping Ratio
c) Damping Coefficient
d) Damped Natural Frequency.
Determine the equivalent spring Constant for the following system –

5 5 CO1 BT5

Assume K1 = 20 KN/m,
K2 = 2 Times K1,
K3= ¾ Times of K2,
K4 = 1.5 Times K1