Question No. 6. A cantilever of constant depth carries a uniformly distributed load on the whole span . to make the maximum stress at all section the same , the breadth of the section at a distance x from the free end should be proportional to A. x B. √x C. x^2 D. x^3 Show […]
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Strength of Materials MCQ Section 1
Question No. 1. The shear strength of mild steel as compared to its tensile strength is about A. 1/4 B. 1/3 C. 1/8 D. 1/2 Show Answer Answer Answer: Option D Question No. 2. In a strain hardening material A. there is a linear σ-ε B. plastic flow takes place at some level C. stiffening […]
Soil Mechanics MCQ – Section 2
Question No. 6. Immediate settlement of a shallow foundation clayey soil occurs due to A. rapid release of excess pore pressure B. Shear distortion C. rapid rate of construction D. breakage of primary structure of soil Show Answer Answer Answer: Option D Question No. 7. Piles under marine structure and waves action are spread to […]
Soil Mechanics MCQ – Section 1
Question No. 1. The shape of log-log plot of load settlement curve is a A. straight line B. parabolic curve C. spiral curve D. cubic curve Show Answer Answer Answer: Option A Question No. 2. Prandtl’s equation for ultimate bearing capacity Q for cohesion C equals A. Q=14.5C B. Q=5.14C C. Q=15.4C D. Q=1.45C Show […]
Surveying – Section 3
Question No. 11. in levelling the effect of refraction may be taken as _______of that due to curvature A. 1/7 B. 1/2 C. 1/3 D. 1/5 Show Answer Answer Answer: Option A Question No. 12. In plane Table the intersection method is preferred when objects to be plotted are A. at large distances B. at […]
Surveying – Section 2
Question No. 6. Clogging of chain rings with mud introduces A. positive cumulative error B. compensating error C. negative cumulative error D. all of the above Show Answer Answer Answer: Option A Question No. 7. The maximum length of offset depends on A. length of the tape B. importance of the object C. nature of […]
Surveying – Section 1
Question No. 1. To determine the length of a bridge proposed to be built across a wide river ,the surveying method of choice would be A. tacheometry B. chain surveying C. hydrographic surveying D. Triangulation Show Answer Answer Answer: Option A Question No. 2. Heliograph is a type of instrument A. used for recording the […]