Design of Steel Structures (2180610) MCQs

MCQs of Loads & Load Combinations

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21.
Which of the following is not included in imposed load classification?
(a) Residential load
(b) Earthquake load
(c) Industrial load
(d) Educational load
Answer:

Option (b)

22.
What is the minimum imposed load on roof trusses as per IS code?
(a) 0.5 kN/m2
(b) 0.4 kN/m2
(c) 0.9 kN/m2
(d) 0.75 kN/m2
Answer:

Option (b)

23.
For roofs of slope greater than 10˚, the imposed load is reduced by ____ for every degree rise in slope.
(a) 0.02 kN/m2
(b) 0.05 kN/m2
(c) 0.75 kN/m2
(d) 0.5 kN/m2
Answer:

Option (a)

24.
Calculate imposed load on roof truss of span 20m with slope of 20°
(a) 0.75 kN/m2
(b) 0.95 kN/m2
(c) 0.45 kN/m2
(d) 0.55 kN/m2
Answer:

Option (d)

25.
Which IS Code is used for designing a Industrial building considering earthquake loads?
(a) IS 800
(b) IS 875
(c) IS 1893 (Part-2)
(d) IS 1893 (Part-1)
Answer:

Option (d)

26.
For earthquake loads, axially loaded members have to resist ________________
(a) Tension only
(b) Compression only
(c) Both tension and compression
(d) Bending moment
Answer:

Option (c)

27.
Which of the following factors does not influence earthquake resistance design?
(a) Geographical location of structure
(b) Wind of location
(c) Site soil Condition
(d) Strength of structure
Answer:

Option (b)

28.
Structures should be designed such that ___________
(a) Minor and frequent earthquakes can collapse the structure
(b) Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to the structure
(c) Major earthquakes should not cause any damage to the structure and the structure should be functional
(d) Minor earthquake should not cause any damage to the structure and the structure should be functional
Answer:

Option (d)

29.
Which of the following assumption is correct for earthquake design resistant structure?
(a) Earthquake will not occur simultaneously with wind
(b) Earthquake will occur simultaneously with maximum flood
(c) Earthquake will occur simultaneously with maximum sea waves
(d) Earthquake will occur simultaneously with wind
Answer:

Option (a)

30.
Which of the following relation is correct for design horizontal seismic coefficient?
(a) Z I Sa × 2 R g
(b) Z I Sa2 R g
(c) Z I Sa - 2 R g
(d) Z I Sa + 2 R g
Answer:

Option (b)

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